MBC cancels 'Show Music Core in MACAU' due to local circumstances, apologizing to fans and considering future performances.

EVAN has made a comeback with stronger music and performance. He released the music video for the title track “Death of Me” from his first mini album, showing him moving through contrasting spaces and performing on stage. The song expresses his determination to move forward without hesitation, and he took part in writing and composing it.

EVAN, formerly of ENHYPEN, held a showcase for his first mini album, DEATH OF ME. He said the album reflects his inner thoughts, hopes, and determination to keep moving forward. He produced all eight tracks, wrote the title song about an unbreakable will, and shared his solo journey.

On the afternoon of the 7th, EVAN, formerly Heeseung of ENHYPEN, held a release showcase for his first mini album, "DEATH OF ME," at the Peace Hall of Kyung Hee University in Seoul. The album expresses a declaration of boldly moving forward while holding the reins of complex emotions.

ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin has confirmed his solo debut for October 12. His agency says he is intensifying preparations to appear before fans in a new form. Known as an all-rounder for his stable vocals, strong performance, and visuals, he is drawing high expectations.

The Golden Disc Awards will be held again this year. According to the 41st Golden Disc Awards, the ceremony will take place over two days, January 9 and 10, 2027, on a special outdoor stage at VEC (Vietnam Exposition Center) in Hanoi, Vietnam. The awards honor the Korean pop music loved by fans over the past year and are known for special performances and results. The event has previously been held in cities such as Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Bangkok, Jakarta, Fukuoka, and Taipei, and will once again connect with fans worldwide with a star-studded lineup.

ENHYPEN has been selected as the official advertising model for Shilla Duty Free, reflecting their strong global influence. They will join online and offline promotions, digital content, and SNS events to strengthen brand communication. Their latest album and hit song are also performing strongly worldwide.

NCT’s Ten has opened a new chapter with his solo single “OUTWEST.” The title track blends hip-hop, techno house, and R&B, with Ten joining the songwriting and composition. The single also includes “IRL,” and he will launch a 14-city U.S. showcase tour in October.

Former NCT member Mark has raised anticipation for his comeback by releasing a short film and teaser images for “My Friend,” a medium-tempo pop song about the end of summer and moving into a new chapter. He also took part in writing, composing, and arranging the track, and revealed a new Kids-Pop project.

On the afternoon of the 4th, at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, NCT’s Jisung appeared for the ceremonial first pitch at the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League game between the LG Twins and the Samsung Lions.

Former NCT member Mark is moving to take legal action against malicious online posts. His agency, UPPER ROOM, said it has been continuously monitoring harmful content, including defamation, false rumors, and human rights violations, and will respond firmly to protect the artist and fans.