WOOYOUNG from ATEEZ threw the first pitch at the WBC match between Korea and Australia, following other K-pop stars at the event.

MINGI from ATEEZ releases 'FIX OFF Desire Project: ORIGIN' today, featuring 7 tracks including new songs and collaborations with artists like Dynamic Duo's GAEKO. The project includes reimagined versions of previous hits and a new music video for 'Dinero.' ATEEZ will hold a fan meeting in Seoul from July 17-19, 2026.

On the afternoon of the 8th, the red carpet event for the 62nd Baeksang Arts Awards with GUCCI took place at COEX Hall in Gangnam, Seoul. Stars including Shin Hyun-bin, Moon Ga-young, and Park Bo-gum attended. The event celebrated achievements in film, television, and theater, with MCs Shin Dong-yup, Bae Suzy, and Park Bo-gum returning from last year. Notably, Shin Hyun-bin expressed gratitude for the success of his film, and Moon Ga-young surprised fans with a cameo alongside NCT's Doyoung in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2.'

Te Yong of NCT is set to release his first full album "WYLD," which features 10 tracks exploring various genres, including hip-hop and house. The title track, inspired by wild animal instincts, showcases his unique style. Other songs like "I'm a Dancing Cactus" and "Hot" pay homage to classic hip-hop while introducing modern elements. The album will be released on the 18th, accompanied by concept images highlighting Te Yong's diverse appeal.

On the morning of the 8th, NCT's Jeno and Jaemin, part of the unit NCT JNJM, departed from Incheon International Airport for an overseas schedule. This article is based on local media coverage. Additionally, they have announced their first fan meeting tour in Japan, and Jeno revealed an unexpected confession about not being close to Jaemin during their trainee days.

"The Devil Wears Prada 2" has made a triumphant return, topping reservation rankings and achieving record box office openings for Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt. The film resonates with audiences across generations, addressing themes of personal growth and values in a changing world. Cameos from popular figures like Moon Ga-young and NCT's Doyoung have also captivated viewers.

Joy from Red Velvet and Crush celebrate their 5th anniversary of public dating by sharing photos from Japan on social media. Fans reacted positively to their posts, noting they took pictures in the same location, suggesting they were on a date. The couple began dating in 2021 after collaborating on a song in 2020 and have shown consistent affection for each other.

ATEEZ has announced their first fan meeting in two years, '2026 ATEEZ FANMEETING ATINY'S VOYAGE: TINY MYSTERY IN JAPAN,' to be held in Yokohama from August 4-6, 2026. Following their successful world tour and performances at major events, fans can expect exciting activities and live performances. Tickets go on sale in May 2026.

NCT's Yuta is set to appear on TV Asahi's variety show 'Wakatsuki Chinatsu's Noisy Psychological Test' on May 12 and 19. The show features psychological tests and lively discussions with guests. Yuta is currently starring in the film 'Specials,' where he plays a cool assassin named Kiryu, alongside Snow Man's Daisuke Sakuma. The film involves a team of unique assassins aiming for a dance competition, promising an unpredictable storyline.

April was eventful in K-pop, featuring BTS's thrilling Tokyo Dome concert, BIGBANG's surprise world tour announcement after 9 years, and NCT's Mark announcing his departure from SM Entertainment. The month also included JYP's initiative for a joint venture among major K-pop companies, and 2PM's Taecyeon getting married.

NCT's Jaehyun, after completing military service, announces his concert tour 'Mono' starting June 6 in Seoul. He will perform in various cities, including Macau and Jakarta, reuniting with fans after 1.5 years. A live stream celebrating his discharge is scheduled for today at 8 PM on NCT's channels.