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PENTAGON Marks 10th Anniversary with Single 'Coward' — 101010 Tour in Seoul Oct 9–10K-Pop

PENTAGON Marks 10th Anniversary with Single 'Coward' — 101010 Tour in Seoul Oct 9–10

PENTAGON released full-group single 'Coward' on Sept 11 and announced the 101010 world tour, visiting Osaka, Tokyo, Seoul (Oct 9–10), and Hong Kong.

Jisoo releases solo single 'CLICK' on September 4, 2026K-Pop

Jisoo releases solo single 'CLICK' on September 4, 2026

BLACKPINK member Jisoo officially released her solo single 'CLICK' on September 4, 2026 — her first solo comeback in 11 months. The single was issued via Warner Records and Blissoo, with a music video directed by Joseph Kahn.

LE SSERAFIM to Release Single Album 'Made My Night' on Sept. 11, 2026K-Pop

LE SSERAFIM to Release Single Album 'Made My Night' on Sept. 11, 2026

LE SSERAFIM will release their second single album 'Made My Night' on Sept. 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM (KST). The release includes the title track and 'AEIOU'. The music video co-produced with Overwatch premieres at 0:00 (KST) the same day.

BTS's 'SWIM' Certified Gold in France — Their 10th Gold SingleK-Pop

BTS's 'SWIM' Certified Gold in France — Their 10th Gold Single

France's record association SNEP has awarded BTS's title track 'SWIM' a Gold single certification, marking the group's tenth single to reach Gold under SNEP criteria.

JENNIE to Release Digital EP 'Fallen Angel' on Aug. 28 — Floral Cover and Dreamlike Trailer RevealedK-Pop

JENNIE to Release Digital EP 'Fallen Angel' on Aug. 28 — Floral Cover and Dreamlike Trailer Revealed

BLACKPINK's JENNIE will release the digital EP 'Fallen Angel (Digital EP)' on August 28 at 1 PM, featuring three tracks including title song 'FALLEN ANGEL'. A floral cover with JENNIE in a white dress and a fairy‑tale trailer were also released.

Weekly Toyo Keizai Highlights the 'V Effect' — Why BTS' V Is Sought by Global BrandsK-Pop

Weekly Toyo Keizai Highlights the 'V Effect' — Why BTS' V Is Sought by Global Brands

Weekly Toyo Keizai analyzed HYBE and BTS member V's brand power, coining the 'V-ure' phenomenon. The report highlights how V's ambassador roles trigger sellouts and rapid sales growth worldwide.

RESCENE Turns Up the Heat at KCON LA 2026 — 'Love Attack' Resurgence Followed by 'Pretty Girl'K-Pop

RESCENE Turns Up the Heat at KCON LA 2026 — 'Love Attack' Resurgence Followed by 'Pretty Girl'

Five-member girl group RESCENE performed on the M! Countdown stage at KCON LA 2026 on the 16th (local time), riding the resurgence of “Love Attack” with a rearranged set and following it with their new remake “Pretty Girl.”

BIGBANG celebrate 20th anniversary with new single 'BiiiG' — MV teaser outK-Pop

BIGBANG celebrate 20th anniversary with new single 'BiiiG' — MV teaser out

YG Entertainment dropped an MV teaser for BIGBANG’s new single “BiiiG” on August 18. The full track arrives 6 p.m. on August 19 and even name-checks the fandom light stick, ‘뱅봉.’

BIGBANG Shares New Teaser Images for 20th-Anniversary Single 'BiiiG'K-Pop

BIGBANG Shares New Teaser Images for 20th-Anniversary Single 'BiiiG'

YG released member teasers on August 17 showing G-DRAGON, TAEYANG and DAESUNG against unfamiliar sets and objects. Digital single 'BiiiG' arrives August 19 at 6 p.m.