i-dle left through Incheon International Airport for Macau on the 28th for the 2026 i-dle WORLD TOUR [Syncopation].

A web variety video featuring i-dle’s Miyeon drew allegations of violating medical law after hospital details and procedure scenes were shown. Yongsan District Health Center said it could not judge the case on its own and formally asked police to investigate.

On the afternoon of the 16th, i-dle’s Soyeon went to the broadcasting station in Seoul’s Yangcheon District, Mokdong, to appear on SBS Power FM’s "2 O'Clock Escape Cultwo Show." Related headlines mention her white-haired grandmother look in the MV for the title track "I’m Quitting," and her departure for an overseas schedule in a midriff-baring outfit.

i-dle’s Soyeon unveiled the first concept photos for her first full album, Best Life, showing the “temple” version. The photos feature meditative poses, tombstones, and a distinctive conceptual style. The previously teased “silence” content was revealed as this version, with album extras and teasers building anticipation for the Sept. 7 release.

i-dle’s Miyeon departed through Incheon International Airport on the morning of the 4th for overseas schedules. The text also notes that she released her Japanese digital single “RUN AWAY,” saying she ran around various places in Japan during filming to relieve stress, and that the music video, filmed in Tokyo, has a summery atmosphere.

On the morning of the 3rd, an opening event for the brand Yves Saint Laurent Beauté’s Seongsu store was held in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul. EXO’s Kai, Red Velvet’s Irene, Ahn Bo-hyun, and i-dle’s Miyeon attended.

CUBE Entertainment unveiled i-dle Soyeon’s first full solo album tracklist in the form of a resignation letter. The album includes eight songs, led by the title track “I’m Quitting (Narr. Kian84),” and shows her wide musical range, with Soyeon participating in every track.

On the afternoon of the 27th, TWICE’s Jihyo, actor Jung Hae-in, Kim Ji-won, i-dle’s Miyeon, and model Irene attended a THE WHOO cosmetics brand event held at the Grand Walkerhill Seoul in Gwangjin District, Seoul.

On her last birthday in her 20s, i-dle’s Soyeon reflected on her life in an intro film for her first full solo album, “The Best Life.” She revisited her journey from childhood to trainee days, Produce 101, debut, and producing hits, and said to look forward to the album.

On the afternoon of the 25th, i-dle’s Miyeon departed through Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. The text also notes the release of i-dle Miyeon’s Japanese digital single “RUN AWAY,” and mentions that the music video, filmed in Tokyo, has a summery atmosphere.

i-dle leader and producer Soyeon has confirmed a solo comeback in early September, marking her first solo release in about five years and two months since her 2021 mini album Windy. Known for producing major hits like TOMBOY and Nxde, she has also collaborated internationally and recently debuted her solo song ICE BLUE RABBIT on tour.