Sehun from EXO appeared at a global tennis event, conducted a coin toss, and shared updates about the group's future activities.

On a YouTube talk show, EXO’s Suho, SECHSKIES’ Eun Ji-won, SEVENTEEN’s S.Coups, and BOYNEXTDOOR’s Jaehyun discussed leadership. S.Coups talked about Dino’s struggles as the youngest member, and Eun Ji-won praised SEVENTEEN’s 13-member teamwork. Suho then confessed that he sometimes wonders if he should have led EXO more like S.Coups, but Eun Ji-won reassured him that Suho has led EXO in his own way.

Hong Kong wushu athlete Lydia Sham won gold in women’s changquan at the 2026 Asian Games and dedicated the victory to EXO’s Kai. Inspired by a promise made during a fan signing, she trained hard, even incorporating EXO into her gear, and fans praised her as a true success story.

On the morning of the 18th, a LEGO event was held at CGV Yongsan I'Park Mall in Seoul, and EXO's Kai and Lee Dong-hwi were in attendance.

On the afternoon of the 16th, a VIP screening of the film “Tazza: Song of Beelzebub” was held at CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall in Seoul. Attendees included SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan, EXO’s Suho, 2PM’s Taecyeon, Park Jae-min, Ong Seong-wu, Moon Sang-min, Ko Kyung-pyo, and more. The film, the final chapter of the “Tazza” series, is a crime action movie about Jang Tae-young and his friend Park Tae-young, who meet again at a gambling site and engage in a revenge battle.

On the afternoon of the 16th, a VIP screening for the film Tazza: Song of Beelzebub was held at CGV Yongsan I'Park Mall in Seoul, with Byun Yo-han, Ayaka Miyoshi, Noh Jae-won, Jo Woo-jin, Im Se-mi, Moon Ji-hoon (Swings), Yoon Kyung-ho, Kim Min-ho, director Choi Guk-hee, and others in attendance. The film, the final chapter of the Tazza series, is a crime action movie about Jang Tae-young (Byun Yo-han), who believed he had conquered the world through the online casino business, and his friend of the same name, Park Tae-young (Noh Jae-won), who took everything from him, reuniting at a gambling venue and engaging in a revenge battle.

A VIP screening for the film “Tazza: Song of Beelzebub” was held on the afternoon of the 16th at CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall in Seoul. Many celebrities attended, including SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan, EXO’s Suho, 2PM’s Taecyeon, Park So-dam, and Tiffany, who came to support her husband Byun Yo-han.

Former EXO member Luhan’s recent whereabouts were revealed after Chinese media reported he attended Bi Chong’s 37th birthday party. He was said to be visibly drunk and unsteady, needing two bodyguards to help him into a car. Media speculated he may be depressed after a breakup with longtime girlfriend Guan Xiaotong, though neither has confirmed it.

On the afternoon of the 15th, at Incheon SSG Landers Field, the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League game between the SSG Landers and the KIA Tigers was held, and SHINee’s Minho appeared to throw the ceremonial first pitch.

A Seoul court granted EXO-CBX’s request to suspend its exclusive contract with INB100 until the first-instance ruling. The court said INB100 had not paid settlement money and that trust had broken down, making normal management impossible and potentially violating the members’ rights.

A recent Instagram post from TVXQ showed Changmin, SHINee’s Minho, and EXO’s Chanyeol together in a “Che-sang Crew” shot. Their casual running outfits still highlighted their visuals, while Changmin’s Han River photo showed his trained physique. Minho also appeared on their running talk show and led the run like a coach.