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

HIGH-UP Entertainment addressed online speculation about UNCHILD after its sudden comeback delay, apologizing for disruptions caused by internal restructuring. The agency said STAYC is focused on its tour through October, while UNCHILD is preparing to return in the fourth quarter of this year.

Home Drama Channel’s October schedule launches free advance broadcasts of the mystery drama "Perfect Family" and the historical drama "Haechi: The Road to the Throne." It also features the TV premiere of n.SSign’s Japan tour finale, Seo In-guk fan meeting footage, and several new Korean dramas and variety programs.

BOYNEXTDOOR unveiled the music video for “ANIMAL,” the title track from their repackaged first studio album, and delivered a fierce, liberating performance. The six members move freely through everyday spaces like neighborhoods and construction sites, while the song’s bold electro-funk sound and direct lyrics express a drive to keep pushing forward. They will continue comeback promotions with TV, radio, and podcast appearances, plus a fan event in Seoul next month.

Kstyle and IDOLCHAMP have launched the October vote for Kstyle POWER PUSH. Fans can choose the monthly power-push artist and support their comeback from September 29 to October 8, 2026. Artists include NCT WISH, JO1, YESUNG, and many others. Voting requires Ruby CHAMSIM.

BOYNEXTDOOR released their 1st Studio Album Repackage, HOME: DELUXE, featuring 14 tracks including new songs ANIMAL and CLICHE, a Korean version of Count To Love, and their first fan song, 400 Years. They described ANIMAL as a bold electro-funk track about pushing forward, and shared behind-the-scenes details about the album, choreography, and their hopes for ONEDOOR's response.

On the morning of the 28th, NCT’s Johnny headed to Paris, France, through Incheon International Airport to attend Paris Fashion Week.

On the morning of the 28th, NCT’s Ten headed to Paris, France, through Incheon International Airport to attend Paris Fashion Week. Related headlines note the release of his first solo single MV after his transfer, “OUTWEST,” and his appearance on the blue carpet at the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer.

On the morning of the 28th, RIIZE’s Anton headed to Paris, France, through Incheon International Airport to attend Paris Fashion Week. The text also mentions that NCT’s Jaemin, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, and Jin Akanishi have been selected as winners for the Seoul Drama Awards 2026, with RIIZE’s Anton winning the OST Award, and that Kento Nakajima’s street live performance at the Han River was a big success, drawing attention for dance challenges with NCT WISH and RIIZE members.

ENHYPEN attracted attention for appearing in hanbok to celebrate Chuseok. In a video shared on official social media, they said Chuseok is a day to share feelings with loved ones and wished ENGENE a relaxing holiday. They also reflected on the year and expressed hope for more meaningful time together, while announcing upcoming Macau and Japan tour dates.

The 2026 MUSIC BANK GLOBAL FESTIVAL IN JAPAN will take place at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Dec. 12 and 13, 2026. Day 1 features MISAMO, NAYEON, aespa, and NCT WISH; Day 2 features Stray Kids, IVE, BOYNEXTDOOR, and CORTIS. MCs include KIM JAEWON, SANA, and JANG WONYOUNG. Premium lounge tickets and sales details were also announced.