Showtaro's new YouTube show 'Showtaro's Dessert' premieres on August 28, featuring adorable desserts made by charming hosts.

The 2025 SBS Music Festival, featuring popular K-POP groups like Stray Kids and TOMORROW X TOGETHER, will be streamed exclusively on Lemino on December 25, 2025. The event includes a red carpet and main festival broadcast, with a premium subscription required for viewing. A spin-off show will also be available.

TVXQ and RIIZE were honored at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards for their significant contributions. TVXQ celebrated 20 years since their debut in Korea and Japan, while RIIZE debuted in 2023 and achieved multiple milestones. Both groups continue to impact K-culture, with upcoming events and releases planned.

The SBS Song Festival, a major K-POP event, will take place on December 25, showcasing 11 artists including Stray Kids, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and IVE. The theme 'Golden Loop' symbolizes a bright future for K-POP, celebrating its endless possibilities. It will be held at Incheon Inspire Arena for the third consecutive year.

RIIZE's concert scheduled for November 4 in Duluth has been canceled due to organizer issues, as announced by Ticketmaster. Ticket refunds will be provided. Currently, RIIZE is on their first world tour with upcoming performances in various U.S. cities and a special concert at Tokyo Dome in February 2026.

SATUR, a popular brand in South Korea, has chosen K-POP group RIIZE as its model for a campaign launching in Japan on October 17, 2025. The campaign promotes a casual yet classic style under the slogan 'SET THE TUNE, SATUR,' encouraging individuality. RIIZE showcases various outfits, including a key oversized cardigan, and a photo card promotion will accompany purchases at the new Harajuku flagship store.

The 2025 MAMA AWARDS has revealed its lineup of 17 K-POP artists, set to take place in Hong Kong on November 28-29. With a focus on new talent and global stars, the event aims to highlight the influence of K-POP and deliver a spectacular show, themed 'UH-HEUNG', celebrating joy through music and dance.

The Korean Ministry of Culture will hold the 'Popular Culture Arts Production Staff Awards' and 'Korea Popular Culture Arts Awards' on Oct 22-23, celebrating artists and production teams. The awards recognize significant contributions to K-content, with notable winners including G-DRAGON and teams from hit dramas like 'Otsukaresama'.

On the morning of the 16th, RIIZE members Sonchang and Anton attended a CHAUMET event at Lotte Department Store in Seoul's Songpa district. The group announced their new single release on November 24, generating excitement for upcoming content. Anton's impressive abs showcased at the pool drew attention, likening him to a sculpture.

Sohee, a member of RIIZE, releases his first OST titled 'Love on the Canvas' for the TVING series 'Switch Love 4'. The song depicts the bittersweetness of first love, expressing youthful memories through his refreshing voice. It aims to enhance viewer immersion and offers a special gift to music fans. The song is available on various music platforms from 6 PM on the 15th.

RIIZE is set to make a comeback with a new single on November 24, as announced by SM Entertainment. They released their first full album 'ODYSSEY' in May and have been active with hits like 'Bag Bad Back' and 'Fly Up.' They recently completed their first tour 'RIIZING LOUD' and performed at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Texas.