The 2026 S/S Seoul Fashion Week featured stars like JO1's Kinjo, fromis_9's No Jisung, and members from DREAMCATCHER and VICTON.

At the 2025 MAMA Awards, JO1 won 'Favorite Asian Artist' and delivered a spectacular performance featuring 'BE CLASSIC' and 'Handz In My Pocket'. The event, held in Hong Kong, highlighted their 5th anniversary and global expansion, with members expressing gratitude to fans in multiple languages. JO1 is set to perform at the Jingle Ball in Dallas and LA.

On the afternoon of the 28th, a SHURINK HOME event took place in Songdong, Seoul, attended by celebrities like Jung Il, Kwon Eunbi from IZ*ONE, Dara from 2NE1, BewhY, and others. The event coincided with the funeral of Lee Seung-jae, attended by many actors, including Ha Ji-won. Fans of IZ*ONE celebrated Kwon Eunbi and Kim Minju being chosen as models for 'PARIS BAGUETTE.'

fromis_9 has transformed into pure white fairies for their upcoming digital single 'White Snow,' releasing on December 2. Their concept photos radiate charm and winter warmth, featuring members in white dresses and playful props. The single reinterprets Kim Min-jong's 2001 song, blending the original's warmth with fromis_9's refreshing energy, raising anticipation among fans.

fromis_9 is set to release a remake digital single titled 'Shiroi Koishisa' on December 2, reinterpreting Kim Min-jong's classic. The teaser was shared on their official SNS, featuring a snippet from their previous album. Fans eagerly await their winter comeback after a successful world tour.

The 2025 MAMA AWARDS will take place on November 28-29 at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong, streamed live in Japan on TELASA with Japanese subtitles. The event includes a red carpet and performances from various artists. For those unable to watch live, a full recap will be available on November 30. A special program will air on November 27, featuring highlights from previous awards.

Dr.G, a Korean cosmetics brand, has unveiled new visuals featuring JO1's Sato Keigo as their brand ambassador. The visuals showcase the Black Snail Line, which incorporates mucin from black snails for anti-aging skincare. This line aims to provide moisture and protection for aging skin, addressing dryness and other signs of aging with scientifically-backed formulations.

Actress Lee Chae-young recently shared her experiences living in Japan during a YouTube appearance. She clarified that she has a home there to save on hotel costs, enjoys the culture and food, and prefers traveling alone, especially in Europe. After a break from work due to health reasons, she hopes fans understand her current low profile.

fromis_9 is set to release a remake digital single in December, as announced by their agency ASND. This follows their successful mini-album 'From Our 20's' and a world tour that captivated global fans. Anticipation is high for their upcoming activities, including performances at major music awards.

Lee So-young, known as Y:SY from fromis_9, is launching her solo career under H1GHR MUSIC. The label announced her upcoming solo album in November and will support her music activities. After a refreshing break, she aims to showcase her growth as an all-rounder in vocals, rap, and dance, having previously served as the main dancer and lead vocalist in fromis_9. She has also been involved in directing her performances and releasing original songs. fromis_9's contract with Pledis Entertainment ended last December, and Y:SY has now signed with H1GHR MUSIC, home to artists like pH-1 and BIG Naughty.

Do Hanse from VICTON shared updates on the group's recent activities through social media, including photos of members enjoying time together. He humorously commented on their age and drinking habits. Fellow member Choi Byungchan also shared a group photo and discussed future gatherings. Both members reflected on their contract expirations and the group's journey ahead, emphasizing mutual respect and support.