i-dle's Ugi makes a comeback with her 1st single 'Motivation', showcasing a striking concept and unique style in her new photos.

On the afternoon of the 10th, MBC MUSIC's SHOW CHAMPION aired live from the MBC Dream Center in Gyeonggi-do, featuring ZEROBASEONE, who won 1st place. Other performers included MADEIN S, former (G)I-DLE member Sujin, and many more. MADEIN S debuted today with their new song 'BLUE' and released a performance MV.

Ugi from i-dle delivers an emotional farewell in her music video for 'Pain,' part of her 1st single 'Motivation.' The MV features poignant scenes of heartbreak, showcasing her evolution as an artist. With heartfelt lyrics and a minimal rock sound, Ugi expresses raw emotions about love and loss. The single, including three tracks, releases on the 16th.

On the afternoon of September 9, SBS MTV's 'THE SHOW' was broadcast live from SBS Prism Tower in Mapo, Seoul. The show featured ZEROBASEONE, who won first place, along with MADEIN S, former (G)I-DLE member Sujin, and several other artists. MADEIN S, a unit with four Japanese members, debuted today with their new song 'BLUE' and released a performance MV.

Woogie of i-dle has released a teaser for the music video of 'Pain', a track from her 1st single 'Motivation'. The teaser features her playing piano and sharing joyful moments with actor Wang Anyu, creating a cinematic atmosphere. The full music video will be released on the 10th, heightening anticipation for her solo debut.

On the afternoon of the 5th, a MIU MIU event was held in Yeouido, Seoul, featuring TOMORROW X TOGETHER's Yeonjun and i-dle's Minnie. Yeonjun unveiled his solo song 'Ghost Girl' music video, while Minnie was cast as the heroine in the Thai version of the film '50 First Dates.'

On the morning of the 5th, K-pop stars including BOYNEXTDOOR's Jaehyun and Seongho, i-dle's Soyeon, and KISS OF LIFE's Julie and Haneul attended a COACH pop-up event in Seoul. BOYNEXTDOOR also attempted making monjayaki for the first time, and fans should look out for their appearance on TV Asahi's 'M:ZINE' next week. Additionally, i-dle's Soyeon and others have been selected as producers for the Japan-Korea joint survival show 'UNPRETTY RAP STAR.'

i-dle's Woogie has released previews for her first single 'Motivation', featuring a whimsical photo book inspired by 'Alice in Wonderland'. The visuals highlight her unique charm and artistic interpretation of classic tales. The single, a special gift for fans, is set to be released on September 16, with pre-orders starting on the 1st.

Mnet's 'UNPRETTY RAP STAR: HIP POP Princess' is a collaborative Japan-Korea hip-hop girl group project featuring producers like Soyeon, Gaeko, RIEHATA, and Takahiro Iwata. Participants will express their individuality through music, dance, and styling while fostering collaboration and cultural fusion. The show premieres on October 16.

The countdown for Yuqi's solo comeback as part of i-dle has begun. Her single 'Motivation' will be released on September 16, 2023. CUBE Entertainment has revealed a promotional schedule featuring various teasers and a playful theme. Yuqi's previous successes have heightened anticipation among fans, especially in China.

ACON 2025, a festival celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Asia Artist Awards, will take place on December 7 at Kaohsiung National Stadium. Hosted by Lee Junyoung, Shuhua, Allen, and Sui, the event promises unique attractions and special interactions with the audience, enhancing the overall experience. The festival follows the AAA 2025 awards ceremony on December 6, showcasing a star-studded lineup of actors and singers.