BLACKPINK's Rosé wins 1st place on MBC's Music Core with 'APT.' featuring Bruno Mars, while other groups also showcase new music.

aespa has announced their 2nd full album 'LEMONADE' set for release on May 29. They also revealed a world tour starting in Seoul on August 7, covering 25 cities across North America and Europe, including major cities like London, Paris, and New York, promising an enhanced storytelling experience.

Jisoo of BLACKPINK strongly denies any connection to her brother, who faces allegations of sexual harassment and assault. Despite his name appearing in credits of her past works, her agency BLISSOO asserts that the issues are unrelated to Jisoo. They warn against spreading false information and clarify that Jisoo has lived independently from her family for years.

Mocha of ILLIT has temporarily suspended her activities due to health concerns, as confirmed by her agency BELIFT LAB. She reassured fans with a message and photo, stating she will return soon. The agency emphasized prioritizing her recovery over her schedule, especially with the group's upcoming comeback.

THE BOYZ has demanded the termination of their exclusive contract with One Hundred due to unpaid settlement fees and alleged contract violations. They have filed a lawsuit against the agency's representative for embezzlement. Other artists under One Hundred are also seeking contract terminations, indicating a broader issue within the agency. Meanwhile, member New has chosen to maintain his contract with One Hundred.

Jisoo of BLACKPINK had her airport interview canceled due to a family scandal involving her brother, who faces harassment and domestic violence allegations. Her agency, BLISSOO, stated that the issues are unrelated to Jisoo and warned against spreading false information. They emphasized her independence from her family and denied any business ties with the accused.

Jisoo from BLACKPINK has spoken out against recent rumors regarding her family, asserting that they are completely false and unrelated to her or her agency, BLISSOO. The agency's legal representative emphasized that there has been no financial or legal support provided to the individual involved in the rumors, and they will take legal action against those spreading false information.

Mocha from ILLIT is halting activities due to health concerns, as stated by BELIFT LAB. The agency emphasizes the importance of recovery, leading to Mocha's absence from scheduled events. Although Mocha is eager to return, the focus remains on health, with updates on her return expected after careful monitoring. ILLIT is set to release their 4th mini-album on the 30th and has a festival planned for May 5.

Kep1er announced the cancellation of certain performances at their Japan fan meeting 'Kep1arcade' due to unforeseen circumstances. They expressed deep apologies to fans who were looking forward to the events. The canceled shows were scheduled for May 15, 19, 20, and 22. The group recently made a comeback with their 8th mini-album 'CRACK CODE' and will participate in a ceremonial pitch and performance on May 23.

aespa is set to open a new chapter with their 2nd full album 'LEMONADE', releasing on May 29. The album includes 10 tracks and is their first full release in about two years since 'Armageddon'. Fans are eager to see how aespa will evolve their unique sound, especially after their recent works like 'Dirty Work' and 'Rich Man'. Pre-orders start today.

On the afternoon of the 16th, BLACKPINK's Jisoo returned to Incheon International Airport after completing her overseas schedule. She made headlines by gifting her agency staff luxury brand bags and is also featured in Netflix's 'Monthly Boyfriend' alongside Seo In-guk, where they showcased a heartwarming romance, with the set always filled with smiles.