SF9's Dawon and Kim Jaehwan of Wanna One leave to fulfill military duty. Dawon communicates with fans, Kim Jaehwan enlists in army band.

On the morning of the 7th, the 'ADLIELOS' collection was presented at the 2026 F/W Seoul Fashion Week held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza. Notable attendees included K-pop stars from Billlie, TEENTOP, fromis_9, and others, highlighting the intersection of fashion and music.

Yutaeon of SF9 has announced his military enlistment, set for March 3, where he will serve in a military band. FNC Entertainment confirmed he has passed the selection process and will undergo basic training before fulfilling his duties. Fans are encouraged to support him during this time.

On the afternoon of the 4th, the '2026 F/W Seoul Fashion Week' was held at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza. The event featured the 'Kwak Hyun Joo' collection with appearances from Billlie's Tsuki and Moon Sua, SF9's Yoo Taeyang, and many other artists, highlighting their talents and contributions to the fashion scene.

On the afternoon of the 29th, a press call for the musical 'Secretly Greatly' was held at NOL Theater in Seoul, attended by K-pop stars including TEENTOP's NIEL and SF9's Yongbin. NIEL announced the establishment of his own label and plans for a 15th-anniversary group activity, while SF9 confirmed their comeback on January 8, with Yongbin and Inseong returning from military service and a title poster released.

Inseong from SF9 has released his debut solo album 'Crossfade:' on January 14, featuring the title track 'Mute is Off.' The album explores the duality of his identity, showcasing both his true self and the persona shaped by others' perceptions. It includes five tracks, with a focus on detailed band arrangements and emotional lyrics.

The original soundtrack for the K-drama 'Idol Eye' has launched in Japan, featuring tracks like 'Echoes of You' by LUCY, 'It's Me' by Kim Jae-young, and 'Stay Steady' by SF9's Inseong. The drama combines courtroom mystery with K-pop, resonating with fans through its themes of support and personal struggles.

Dawon from SF9 will hold his first fan meeting after military service on February 7 at the Seoul Wave Art Center. The event, titled '2026 SF9 DAWON FANMEETING “Dawonhe”', will feature various performances and interactions, showcasing his gratitude to fans. Ticket reservations start on February 13 for fan club members and February 15 for the general public.

Inseong of SF9 has revealed his debut solo mini-album 'Crossfade:' with a tracklist shared by FNC Entertainment. The album features five songs, including the title track 'Mute is Off,' which is his first self-composed piece. It explores the duality of his true self and the persona shaped by others' perceptions. The album releases on January 14, with a music video for 'Mute is Off.'

On the morning of the 5th, a press conference for the 2026 musical concert 'The Mission: K' took place at the Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul. Attendees included Kim Dong-jun, TEENTOP's Ricky, ASTRO's MJ, SF9's Je-yun, and Seo Bom-seok. Kim Dong-jun signed an exclusive contract with GOLDEN MOON Entertainment, while MJ released a new digital single '12:25', sampling 'Grandfather's Clock.'

Dawon from SF9 has completed his military service and appeared in a live stream on the official SF9 YouTube channel. He thanked fans for their support and expressed happiness at reuniting with them. Dawon, born in 1995, debuted with SF9 in 2016 and plans to continue his music career with a more mature outlook after his service.