M・A・C opened a pop-up store in Seoul with stars like Sunmi and Hyunwon attending. MEOVV's Ella becomes a global ambassador.

Jooheon from MONSTA X takes the music scene by storm with his 2nd mini-album 'INSANITY', released on January 5. The title track 'STING', featuring Muhammad Ali's iconic voice, showcases Jooheon's artistic vision and energy through a captivating music video that combines powerful visuals and a unique interpretation of Ali's famous quotes.

Lee Je-hoon received the Grand Prize at the 2025 SBS Acting Awards for his performance in 'Revenge Agent 3: Model Taxi'. He expressed gratitude to fans for their support, acknowledging the challenges of acting. Other awards included Director's Award to Yoon Ge-sang and various acting awards across genres.

On December 31, the red carpet event for the 2025 SBS Acting Awards was held at SBS Prism Tower in Mapo, Seoul. Hosted by Shin Dong-yup, Choi Won-bin, and Ho Nam-jun, the event saw appearances from stars like Jung So-min, Han Ji-min, and Kim Ji-won. The awards will celebrate this year's hit Korean dramas and nominees were announced, including An Bo-hyun and Jang Na-ra.

MONSTA X's Jooheon has raised excitement for his upcoming 2nd mini-album '光 (INSANITY)', set for release on January 5. Concept photos showcase his artistic journey, contrasting his passionate youth with his powerful stage presence. The album features collaborations with renowned artists and includes the title track 'STING (Feat. Muhammad Ali)', promising a compelling musical experience.

MONSTA X's Jooheon has teased a powerful comeback with his 2nd mini album 'INSANITY.' The first concept photos reveal him as a boxer, capturing intense moments that highlight his transformation. The album features 7 tracks, including the title song 'STING,' and showcases Jooheon's growth as an all-round artist. Fans are excited for his return on January 5, following the success of his pre-release track 'Push.'

Joohoney from MONSTA X has unveiled the tracklist for his second mini-album '光 (INSANITY)', set to release on January 5. The album features seven tracks, including the title track 'STING (Feat. Muhammad Ali)' and collaborations with artists like Tiger JK and IVE's Rei. Fans are excited about the album's boxing-themed visuals and Joohoney's artistic growth as he takes on multiple roles in production and songwriting.

The results of the Kstyle AWARDS 2025, co-hosted by IDOL CHAMP and Kstyle, have been announced. Voting took place from December 10 to 24, 2025, with winners in five categories. Notably, XngHan & Xoul and Sakurazaka46 won in the NEXT STAR and GLOBAL RISING STAR categories, respectively, reflecting global fan engagement.

On the afternoon of the 23rd, a press call for the musical 'Marie' was held at the Seoul Baekam Art Hall, attended by f(x)'s Luna, Cosmic Girls' Subin, and others. Luna opened up about her pain from losing friends like Sulli and her health struggles, while Subin returns to music after a 7-year hiatus, participating in the OST for the drama 'Mari and the Changed Dads.'

Joohoney of MONSTA X received support from IVE's Rei and actress Shin Eun-soo for his solo comeback. His new song 'Push (Feat. IVE Rei)' was released on the 22nd, showcasing his R&B style and emotional depth. Shin Eun-soo's performance in the music video adds to its appeal, while Rei's participation marks her first collaboration with another artist since debuting.

MONSTA X's Jooheon is gearing up for his solo comeback with the 2nd mini-album 'INSANITY'. The album features a boxing-themed concept, with a series of teasers leading up to its release on January 5. The album explores the collision of youth's passion and the weight of an artist's stage presence, promising a unique musical journey.