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This winter's airport fashion emphasizes shoes as key elements, showcasing a variety of styles from running shoes to sheepskin boots. Stars like IVE's Wonyoung and BLACKPINK's Rosé highlight their outfits with trendy footwear, blending comfort and style for a chic winter look.

On the afternoon of the 9th, SBS held a press conference for their global audition project 'VEILED CUP' at their headquarters in Yangcheon, Seoul. Notable attendees included Tiffany from Girls' Generation, Miyeon from (G)I-DLE, and artists like 10CM, Paul Kim, and Ailee. Tiffany also answered questions about her boyfriend, Byun Yo-han, with a witty response.

SBS's 'VEILED CUP', premiering on January 11, features Tiffany, 10CM, Ailee, and others as judges. This global audition project pits the top 3 vocalists from 9 Asian countries against each other in a vocal competition, highlighting diverse talents and cultural pride. Expect thrilling performances and emotional connections through music.

The results of the Kstyle AWARDS 2025, co-hosted by IDOL CHAMP and Kstyle, have been announced. Voting took place from December 10 to 24, 2025, with winners in five categories. Notably, XngHan & Xoul and Sakurazaka46 won in the NEXT STAR and GLOBAL RISING STAR categories, respectively, reflecting global fan engagement.

i-dle's 'CITY of SENSE' media exhibition in Seoul runs from Dec 19 to Jan 10, offering immersive sensory experiences across various themed booths. Attendees can enjoy interactive displays, media art, and exclusive merchandise. The group continues to thrive musically, with their hit 'Queencard' surpassing 100 million views on YouTube and a world tour set for 2026.

On the afternoon of the 5th, Shuhua from i-dle departed from Incheon International Airport to Taiwan for the 10th Anniversary Asia Artist Awards. This event, the first comprehensive award for K-POP and dramas, will be held on December 6 at Kaohsiung National Stadium, followed by the '10th Anniversary AAA FESTA' on December 7. Special performances are expected, including a collaboration between 2PM's Junho and IVE's Wonyoung, along with a lineup featuring artists like Stray Kids and MONSTA X.

The 10th Asia Artist Awards (AAA 2025) will take place in Taiwan with 55,000 attendees. Special performances by MCs Junho and Wonyoung, along with 24 artists, will feature unique collaborations. The event promises a grand scale with live broadcasts on MTN and Weverse.

i-dle has announced their 2026 world tour titled 'Syncopation', starting with performances in Seoul on February 21-22. The tour will feature cities like Taipei, Bangkok, Melbourne, Sydney, Singapore, Yokohama, and Hong Kong. The title reflects their intent to present a unique rhythm and energy, breaking conventional boundaries.

On the afternoon of the 2nd, Minnie from i-dle and actress Cha Jung-won participated in a pop-up store event for the fashion brand RAVE in Seoul's Yongsan district. Minnie recently reported an ankle injury from the 2025 MAMA on social media, reassuring fans not to worry. BLACKPINK's Rosé and THE BOYZ's Juyeon also appeared at a PUMA experiential event.

Minnie from i-dle injured her ankle during the 2025 MAMA AWARDS, suffering ligament damage. She reassured fans that while it hurts, she will recover soon. The injury occurred when she lost a shoe during rehearsal and fell while descending stairs. She performed despite the pain, expressing her desire to show a better stage in the future. Stray Kids' Lino also injured his ankle at the same event, receiving treatment afterward.