All New Kids are the main characters, ‘Balla’ team performance video completed(debut plan)

The large-scale global project ‘Debut s Plan’, which contains the debut process of Starship’s new boy group, produced a touching scene where all of New Kids became the main characters and completed a performance video through a ‘Teamwork Evaluation’.In ‘EP Episode’, which was released on the ‘New Kids on the Starship’ YouTube channel at 9:30 PM on the 18th, the touching story of New Kids going through the fifth plan ‘TEAMWORK Evaluation’ and working together to create a mega crew ‘Balla’ team performance video unfolded.In addition, the ‘NewKids7’ chosen by New Kids themselves were born, making us think more deeply about the meaning of the teamwork evaluation.’Bala’, which garnered hot attention from K-pop fans before the broadcast with the release of the performance video ahead of the release of the ‘Debut Plan’ episode, was unveiled as the evaluation song for the ‘Teamwork Evaluation’.Balla Balla is a hip-hop song filled with New Kids ‘support for those who are fighting against the wo

New Beat, thoughts on first music show activity since debut: “Now it’s the real start”

The group New Beat has successfully completed their debut music show promotions.The group New Beat(Park NEWBEAT, Hong Min-seong, Jeon Yeo-yeo-jeong, Choi Seo-hyun, Kim Tae-yang, Jo Yoon-hoo, Kim Li-woo)concluded their music show promotions for their title song “Flip the Coin” from their first full-length album “RAW AND RAD” on KBS2’s “Music Bank” aired on the afternoon of the 18th.On this day, New Beat appeared on stage in refreshing school looks and gave off a fresh charm.In particular, they completed a legendary stage with their perfect skills, from their intense live performance to their vibe of enjoying music and stage manners.Starting with Mnet’s “M Countdown” on the 27th of last month, New Beat had a splendid debut on various music show stages such as MBC “Show! Music Core”, SBS “Inkigayo”, and KBS2’s “Music Bank”.In particular, New Beat left a strong impression with their flashy performance and stable live skills that were not expected of a rookie group.Immediately after their d

Oneus’s Ido, arms as big as a face

Group ONEUS member Leedo showed off his restrained sexiness.Today(19th)at midnight, Leedo posted the second concept photo for his solo single ‘Sun goes down(Feat.YongYong)’ through his official SNS.In the photo, Leedo exudes a chic charm with a sleeveless top that highlights his solid physique and denim pants.The production is characterized by the use of lighting to emphasize Leedo’s silhouette on the border between light and darkness.Not only are his shoulders and arm lines clearly revealed, but Leedo’s sharp eyes staring at the camera also show his restrained sexiness.’Sun goes down(Feat.YongYong)’ is a hip-hop R&B genre song that shows Leedo’s true value as a rapper amidst deepened emotions.It contains the message that even if the sun brings darkness, he will firmly walk his own path for the moment when it will shine again.Lee Do’s solo single ‘Sun goes down(Feat.YongYong)’ will be released on the afternoon of the 22nd.

B1A4, solo concert individual concept photos revealed

Ahead of their three-day solo concert ‘2025 B1A4 CONCERT’ Singularity ‘’ from May 9th to 11th, group B1A4 has released individual concept photos through their official SNS.In the photos, B1A4 complete a formal styling with black suits matching stripes, epaulette details, ties, and brooches.The individual concept photos, which contain a unique charm and mood, have been receiving a hot response since their release, further raising the excitement for the concert.’ 2025 B1A4 CONCERT ‘Singularity’ is a solo concert by B1A4, who celebrates their 14th debut anniversary this year, and is heralding a special time of becoming one with BANA(fandom name).As the concert title means ‘singularity’, even as they walk their own paths, B1A4 and BANA are connected as one through music, and this concert signifies the start of B1A4’s new leap forward as a singularity.In the pre-sale and general ticket sales held on the 3rd and 7th,

Ryu Ji-soo X Marcio Bosa, Luci, the ‘Light Project’ that Transcends Time and Borders

‘The dark self that wants to become the light’…The message contained in Ryu Ji-soo’s mirroring dance MV The song that captivated Europe is now reborn as video art in Korea Ryu Ji-soo, “The music video is a prayer and a declaration…The language of light toward the darkness of the world” The representative song ‘LUCI’ by Italy’s representative bossa nova group Marchio Bossa is shining again after 20 years.Reborn with the voice of Korea’s soul-pop vocalist Ryu Ji-soo, this remix is garnering attention as a high-quality project that goes beyond a simple cover and encompasses music, video, and message.’LUCI’ is the Italian word for ‘light’.The original song was the title song included in Marchio Bossa’s early album ‘No Bossa No Party’ in the early 2000s, and is a famous song that has been consistently talked about among lounge music fans around the world.This song, which is also familiar to domestic fans, was brought back to light as the winning song of Ravidence in JTBC ‘Fandom Singer’ Kin

‘♥Yong Jun-hyung’ Hyuna, In-laws’ House Upside-down Bottoms Missing…Concept Photos Revealed

Singer HyunA has released two concept photos for her new single ‘Mrs Nail’.In the photos, HyunA completes her unique visuals with her strong red lips and blue eyes, while in a photogenic pose, she shows off her nails with animal prints and lovely characters, creating a hip yet kitschy atmosphere.In addition, HyunA exuded a chic aura with another design of nails that stand out with their metallic texture.With two different moods of gorgeous nail art, the song title is intuitively expressed, and fans ‘expectations are growing as to what kind of music concept she will return with.HyunA’s ‘Mrs Nail’ is an alternative pop genre dance song, and the lyrics that melt her confident attitude are impressive.HyunA’s ‘Mrs Nail’ will be released on various music sites at 6 p.m.on the 30th.Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin com Donga.com jhj@donga

Billy Moon Soo Ah X Si Yoon “Producer Yoon Jong Shin, you’re doing a good job…” [Photoshoot]

‘Billy’s first unit ‘Moon Soo Ah X Si Yoon are drawing attention with their pictorial shoot for the May issue of@star1.In this shoot, Moon Soo Ah and Si Yoon showed off their strong aura and hip individuality, completing a sensational unit pictorial.As the main rappers of the team, Moon Soo Ah X Si Yoon have set a new standard for female rapper units with a different charm from the full Billy stage.They are receiving a hot response with their’ Gamdasal(감다 살다) ‘unit nickname with their’ fencing core ‘and strong unnie concept.As if proving their firepower, the new album entered the Melon charts immediately after its release, and the music video surpassed 1 million views in just 6 hours of its release.Moon Soo Ah and Si Yoon, who surprised everyone with their powerful performance, tight rapping, and unwavering live skills, expressed their passion, saying, “We prepared with the mindset of’ gritting our teeth and showing a great image ‘in order to show good synergy.” They continued, “It was

Gong Ji-ho, Former Oh My Girl Member: “I Grew Inwardly During My Hibernation” [Photoshoot]

Gong Ji-ho, who transitioned from Oh My Girl to actor, is drawing attention by revealing a new side of himself through the May issue of@star1.At the photoshoot with@star1, he still impressed the staff with his photogenic appearance, and he completed a unique atmosphere with his fashionable style reminiscent of a model and his more mature visuals.In the interview that followed the photoshoot, Gong Ji-ho said, “I spent time refining myself while taking acting lessons and auditions,” and “I also had free time to go on trips and look inside myself.” Gong Ji-ho began his acting career in earnest by playing the role of Myeong Tae-geum in SBS “Treasure Island,” which ended on the 12th.He expressed his affection for the character, saying, “It was a character I really wanted to play from the beginning, so I was desperate,” and “I also wanted to be a friend like Tae-geum to someone.” Regarding Park Hyung-sik, who he worked with on set, he added, “The atmosphere on set was really good because he

SKZ Felix “I need to give back as much love as I am receiving” [Photoshoot]

Stray Kids ‘Felix graced the cover of the May 2025 issue of Esquire, a men’s lifestyle magazine.In the photo, Felix is wearing clothes in his own unique style in a mood reminiscent of a fairy tale or fantasy.In the interview that follows, we can also catch a glimpse of his other sides.Regarding the donation and volunteer work he has been focusing on recently, he said, “I’ve been interested in donations since I was young,” but also gave credit to his fans who support him, saying, “I feel that I should give back even more love since I am doing something that is loved by so many people.” He is currently recorded as the youngest member of the UNICEF Honors Club.However, he talked about the memories of the children he met while volunteering in Laos and the happiness that those memories brought him, expressing his desire to continue to carefully look into where and what kind of help is needed rather than focusing on a specific title.He also talked about his main job, music production.He rele

Taeyeon, “I’m upset about the cancellation of the Japanese concert… I feel like I’ve been robbed”

Girls ‘Generation member Taeyeon has opened up about the cancellation of her Japanese concert.On the 18th, Taeyeon opened up through a fan platform, saying, “When I heard the news that the Japanese concert was canceled, I was worried about Sowon and my heart was so heavy.I didn’ t know what to say or how to say it,” and “I hate this situation so much and I’m sorry to Sowon.” Taeyeon then said, “It feels like my concert, which was created with everyone’s hard work and expectations, was stolen and disappeared in an instant, and I don’t even know how to express this feeling of emptiness and desolation.” Meanwhile, SM Entertainment announced the cancellation of ‘TAEYEON CONCERT - The TENSE in JAPAN’, which was scheduled to be held at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on the 19th and 20th, through Taeyeon’s official Japanese homepage.Taeyeon’s side explained, “The equipment used for the Asia tour is being transported to Japan, but it has not yet arrived in Japan.It is difficult to sufficient

Fifty Fifty, Comeback with ‘Day & Night’ … Captivating Atmosphere

FIFTY FIFTY’s previously unknown charms have been released in large numbers ahead of their comeback.Girl group FIFTY FIFTY released the second concept photos for their third mini-album ‘Day & Night’ through their official SNS on the 17th.Following the ‘Day’ version that matches the name of their comeback album, ‘Day & Night’, FIFTY FIFTY is raising expectations for their new album by showing contrasting charms through the ‘Night’ version concept photos.In the ‘Night’ photos, the members, who showed off their black suits, created a captivating atmosphere and perfectly pulled off a dark concept that they had not shown before, making global fans excited.In particular, in the group photo, all the members are looking at the camera, and in another cut, only Athena is looking at the camera and smiling, arousing curiosity with meaningful looks.In this way, FIFTY FIFTY has aroused curiosity with the ‘Day’ version that contains the image of a lovely girl, as well as the dreamy and mysterious’ Ni

HyunA, shirt pulled down to belly button… ♥ Yong Junhyung closes his eyes[DA ★]

Singer HyunA has raised expectations for her comeback by revealing photos of herself in various styles.On the 18th, HyunA posted several photos on her SNS without any comments.HyunA, who will make a comeback with her new single ‘Mrs Nail’ on the 30th, caught people’s attention with various photos that capture the world of the album.She especially caught people’s attention with her flashy nail art and her boldly pulled-down shirt.Meanwhile, this is HyunA’s first comeback since marrying Yong Jun-hyung in October of last year.

UDTT(Woodangtangtang Girls’ Group), the 5th generation girl group dark horse, expectations UP !

The new girl group UDTT(Woodangtang Ttang Girls)has raised expectations for their official debut by showing off their unexpected charm.On the 16th and 18th at midnight, SW Entertainment released individual concept photos of UDTT members Kwon Ye-jin, Lisako, Goo Han-na, and Han Chae-hee(versions B and C)through their official SNS.In the concept photos that were released, UDTT(Woodangtang Ttang Girls)perfectly digested two completely different concepts and showed off their unexpected charm.First, in version B, UDTT(Woodangtang Ttang Girls)showed off their human vitamin side with casual and sporty outfits.In version C that followed, they highlighted their fresh beauty with styling reminiscent of ballerinas.UDTT(Woodangtang Ttang Girls), who will capture the hearts of global K-pop fans with their diverse charms, is a new girl group that SW Entertainment has put a lot of effort into producing.Members of UDTT(Woodangtangtang Girls ‘Group)have shown their potential through audition programs s

DPR ARTIC, World Tour Energy-filled ‘Mirror ball’ Released

Producer, DJ, and artist DPR ARTIC released a new digital single ‘Mirror ball’ filled with the energy of a world tour at 1 PM today(18th).DPR ARTIC’s new digital single ‘Mirror ball’ is a rhythmic and sophisticated song based on UK Garage genre, combining a fast-tempo 2- step rhythm, UK swinging drum line, and repetitive vocal sampling.This album is being released 1 year and 2 months after EP ‘KINEMA’ released in February 2024, and is expected to leave a fresh and strong impression different from the previous album based on the electronic genre.The new song ‘Mirror ball’ is a song that projects the energy felt during the third world tour ‘The Dream Reborn Tour’ held last year and the inspiration received from the rhythm of the audience onto the symbolic object, a mirror ball, drawing attention.Here is a small

NCT Doyoung to make solo comeback on June 9th… Hold solo concert on the 14th and 15th[Official]

NCT Doyoung to make solo comeback on June 9th… Solo concert to be held on the 14th and 15th[Official]NCT Doyoung will be returning as a solo artist this June.Doyoung will be returning as a solo artist by releasing his second album on June 9th.It is said that he is preparing this album with great care in order to include music that listeners can relate to and share comfort with.Following the release of the album, Doyoung will be holding the ‘2025 DOYOUNG CONCERT[Doors]’ (2025 Doyoung Concert[Doors]) at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in Seoul on June 14th and 15th.This will be his first solo concert in Korea in 7 months since the Seoul encore performance in November of last year, so expectations are high.The title of the performance, ‘Doors’, contains the meaning of the emotional journey one encounters the moment one opens the ‘Door of Memory’.Through Doyoung’s music and story, the audience is expected to have a warm time finding their own ‘doors of memory’.Ticket reservations for Doyoung’s ‘2025

Everyone except Jisoo gathered together… Blackpink in one place at Coachella[DA ★]

All gathered except Jisoo… BLACKPINK at Coachella in one place[DA ★] Except for Jisoo, all members of group BLACKPINK gathered in one place.On the 17th, Jennie posted a behind-the-scenes photo from Coachella on her SNS with the caption, “JENCHELLA WEEKEND ONE !!!! I LLOVE YOU GUYSSS.” The photo also included a photo with her arm around Blackpink members Lisa and Rosé, creating a warm atmosphere.On the 13th(local time), Jennie made a solo appearance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival(hereinafter referred to as “Coachella”), the largest music festival in the U.S.She performed on the Outdoor Theater stage, a large stage at Coachella.Before Jennie, Lisa had a solo performance on the Sahara Stage on the 11th.They have previously performed at Coachella as members of Blackpink in 2019 and 2023, but this is their first time performing as solo artists, adding to the significance.

Vivi, striding confidently in a bra top… Uniqlo pictorial revealed

Vivi, struts confidently in a bra top… Uniqlo pictorial revealed Singer Vivi has met with global fashion brand UNIQLO.With the slogan, “Bra and top in one, more than a bra top,” she is introducing the 25SS bra top lineup.In the pictorial, Vivi perfectly pulls off the “ribbed bra top,” “halter neck bra tank top,” and “seamless half bra camisole” with her own unique style, suggesting various styling options that can be used in everyday life.She further emphasized the appeal of a sophisticated daily look with items that are both casual and sporty.The 25SS bra top pictorial with Vivi can be found on the brand’s official homepage and social media.Meanwhile, Vivi will embark on a world tour of a total of 23 cities, starting with a solo concert at the Olympic Hall in Seoul from May 16 to 18.Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon, Donga.com com@donga

Taeyeon’s Japan Concert Suddenly Cancelled…The Reason Turns Out to Be ‘Transportation Issues’ [Official]

Taeyeon’s Japanese concert suddenly canceled…The reason is ‘transportation issues’ [Official]Girls ‘Generation Taeyeon’s Japanese concert has been canceled.On the 17th, her agency SM Entertainment announced the cancellation of ‘TAEYEON CONCERT - The TENSE in JAPAN’, which was scheduled to be held at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on the 19th and 20th, through Taeyeon’s official Japanese homepage.Taeyeon’s side explained, “The equipment used for the Asia tour is in the process of being transported to Japan, but has not yet arrived in Japan.It is difficult to sufficiently prepare for the concert.” They apologized, saying, “After discussing with each relevant party and exploring every possibility, we have come to the conclusion that it will be difficult to hold the concert in a perfect state.We deeply apologize for causing great inconvenience to everyone who has been waiting for the concert.” Taeyeon’s side said that they are reviewing the possibility of an alternative performance and a

Ha Hyun-sang, ‘Cat’ mood film released

Singer-songwriter Ha Hyun-sang has released the mood film for his seventh digital single, ‘Cat’.The video shows Ha Hyun-sang walking with an expressionless expression against the backdrop of a sparkling night view under an empty bridge.Ha Hyun-sang’s appearance, as if looking from a cat’s perspective, catches the eye, while the scene of him sitting lonely next to a brightly lit public telephone, seemingly waiting for someone, leaves a sad aftertaste.The second mood film also caught the attention of fans with its lonely and dangerous atmosphere.The silhouettes of many people passing by Ha Hyun-sang, who is making a phone call somewhere, and the colorful lights amplify the emotion of the song.In this way, the mood film completes a movie-like video, further raising expectations.’Cat’ is a new album released about 6 months after EP ‘Elegy’ released in October of last year, and Ha Hyun-sang plans to deliver a message of comfort to everyone living their lives in their own way through this so

EXO Kai Makes Comeback with ‘Wait On Me’ “Genre is Kai”

EXO Kai is coming back to his fans.Kai(under SM Entertainment)will be releasing his fourth mini-album ‘Wait On Me’ on the 21st.Ahead of this, various promotions and rich content related to the album have been revealed every day, raising expectations for Kai’s comeback.# Genre: Kai… Delicately completed danceable musicThis album contains a total of 7 tracks, including the title song ‘Wait On Me’ that utilizes the rhythm of Afrobeats, the reggaeton-style pop ‘Walls Don t Talk, ‘ Pressure ‘with a Latin trap beat,’ Ridin ‘with attractive techno/hip-hop drums,’ Off and Away ‘based on amapiano,’ Adult Swim ‘with an upbeat pop, and’ Flight to Paris ‘with an impressive jersey club beat.As Kai’s new album, which will be released two years after his third mini-album ‘Rover’ in 2023, this album is even more