Hwang Chi-yeul, ‘ALL OF ME’ deadly concept ahead of comeback on the 27th

Singer Hwang Chi-yeol exuded intense charisma with a black and red styling. His agency Ten2 Entertainment released the first concept photo for Hwang Chi-yeol‘s third full-length album, ‘ALL OF ME’, through its official SNS channel today (17th). In the revealed photos, Hwang Chi-yeol catches the eye by showing off a strong rock chic look with a red shirt matched with black leather pants. His confidence in this album can be seen in his deadly gaze and confident, relaxed poses. ‘ALL OF ME’ is Hwang Chi-yeol’s first full-length album in about 6 years since ‘The Four Seasons’ in 2019. With Hwang Chi-yeol directly participating in the production and writing of all the songs, the album contains a total of 10 tracks that contain everything about Hwang Chi-yeol. In particular, the title song ‘It may sound funny, but’ raises expectations for a different side of Hwang Chi-yeol than what he has shown so far, led by a strong band sound. Hwang Chi-yeol held a solo concert ‘Hwang Chi-yeol’ in Busan o

Yoo Tae-yang, musical ‘Bloody Love’ successful… Proving his ability as a musical actor

SF9 member Yoo Taeyang has definitely demonstrated his capabilities as a musical actor. On the 15th, Yoo Taeyang successfully wrapped up his last Seoul performance of the musical ‘Bloody Love’ at the Hanwha Art Center, wrapping up his two-month journey to rave reviews. ‘Bloody Love’ is a re-imagining of the Czech musical ‘Dracula’, and Yoo Taeyang gave a passionate performance as Dimitru, Dracula‘s loyal butler and a friend who transcends life and death. With each performance, his character interpretation deepened and he naturally acted, becoming one with Dimitru. In particular, he heightened the immersion of the play by delicately expressing a wide range of emotions, such as his loyalty to Dracula, his longing for Lorraine, and his desire for revenge against Van Helsing. He also received enthusiastic applause for showing off his unwavering singing skills during a fierce performance using various props such as spears, swords, and hats. Yoo Tae-yang said through his agency, “I always fe

Ji Se-hee, webtoon ‘Crazy for You’ OST to be released on the 21st

Singer Ji Se-hee will sing the OST of the webtoon ‘Only You, Crazy About Me’. Ji Se-hee will release the OST ‘I Can‘t Hear You Anymore’ of the webtoon ‘Only You, Crazy About Me’ through various online music sites at noon on the 21st. ‘I Can’t Hear You Anymore’ is a song that expresses memories and longing that are left behind alone. The lyrics with a hazy atmosphere touch the heart, such as ‘Even though I miss you, we can‘t be together anymore, this pain digs in/I can’t hear your laughter blowing in the wind anymore’. In particular, Ji Se-hee‘s deep emotions and solid vocal tone are expected to gracefully express the sadness and regret of separation, giving listeners a moist emotion in the middle of winter. Ji Se-hee proved her outstanding musical ability by making it to the top 4 of Mnet’s ‘Voice Korea Season 1’, and appeared on ‘The Nation Calls’, ‘King of Mask Singer’, etc. As he is loved as a talented vocalist, interest in this OST is growing. This song was created by composers Pil

‘First visit to Korea’ Mrs. Green Apple, Japan‘s popular ‘Youth Song’ after 10 years of waiting [Review]

Mrs. Green Apple, a representative Japanese band known as the ‘eque of youth’, met Korean fans for the first time in 10 years since their debut. The three-member Mrs. Green Apple, who officially debuted in 2015, held their first Korean concert ‘MGA Live in Seoul 2025’ on the 15th and 16th at the Hwajeong Gymnasium of Korea University in Seoul to celebrate their 10th anniversary. They visited Korea in December last year to commemorate the release of their live performance film ‘Mrs. Green Apple - The White Lounge in Cinema’, but this is their first solo concert in Korea. In particular, this concert is a place where they are currently

Felix, Nerve Compression, Not Fracture… “Treatment Planned” [Full Text]

Stray Kids‘ Felix was unable to attend a fan meeting due to a car accident on the way home. On the 16th, Felix’s agency JYP Entertainment stated, “After the accident, we received a fracture diagnosis from an X-ray examination at a hospital near the concert hall and informed fans of this.” They continued, “As a result of additional examination, we confirmed that the fracture line seen in the initial X-ray was a scar from childhood, and that the nerve near the area has now been compressed.” JYP added, “Accordingly, the artist will be observing the progress and receiving appropriate treatment according to the medical team‘s opinions.” Meanwhile, on the morning of the same day, JYP stated, “After the fan meeting on the 15th, the Carnival Felix was riding in was involved in an accident with a shuttle bus traveling slowly from behind from the Inspire Arena parking lot toward the main lobby,” revealing that Felix suffered a fracture. ● Below is JYPE’s full statement: Hello, this is JYPE. We w

SKZ Felix, fractures in car accident… will not attend fan meeting [Entertainment News HOT]

Stray Kids member Felix suffered a fracture in a car accident. According to his agency JYP Entertainment on the 16th, Felix was riding a Carnival vehicle after a fan meeting the previous day when he collided with a shuttle bus that was moving slowly in the parking lot, causing a fracture when he hit the armrest inside the vehicle. The agency stated that the accident was minor, but he was diagnosed by doctors at the hospital that he requires sufficient rest and appropriate treatment, and stated, “Felix has inevitably been unable to attend today‘s fan meeting.” Stray Kids are currently holding their 5th fan meeting at Incheon Inspire Arena from the 14th to the 16th.

‘JYP Boy Group’ Kickflip‘s Debut One Month Highlights → Bold Super Rookie Steps

JYP Entertainment‘s (hereafter JYP) new boy group KickFlip is attracting attention as they continue their confident rookie streak. KickFlip made their official debut on January 20th with the release of their first mini-album, ‘Flip it, Kick it!’ and the title song, ‘Mama Said (What are you trying to become?)’. With their potential as ‘K-pop super rookies’, KickFlip has expressed their bold ambition to ‘turn the world upside down’, captivating fans’ hearts by standing out in various ways. ▲Video content full of the seven members‘ ‘Kick Points’ is gaining popularity The seven members, Gye-hoon, Amaru, Dong-hwa, Joo-wang, Min-je, K-ju, and Dong-hyun, have been making themselves known through various content. Dance challenges, interviews, and fresh Reels videos that showcase the wit of the members posted on the official Instagram channel have received a lot of attention, and as of the afternoon of the 14th, the total number of Reels views on the official account has exceeded 82 million, an

‘Japan‘s representative band’ Mrs. Green Apple “Want to collaborate with Tomorrow X Together”

Japanese band Mrs. Green Apple shared their thoughts after completing their first concert in Korea. Mrs. Green Apple held their first concert in Korea, ‘MGA Live in Seoul 2025’, at Korea University‘s Hwajeong Gymnasium in Seoul on the 15th and 16th, meeting Korean fans for the first time in 10 years since their debut. On the 16th, ahead of the second day of the concert, they held a press conference at Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun in Jung-gu, Seoul and shared their thoughts on the concert. On that day, the members said, “We were really surprised that Korean fans ‘singed together’ despite the language difference,” and “We thought of this concert as a greeting, saying, ‘It’s our first time meeting you.’

‘Cube Rookie’ Nowadays, ‘HMA 2024’ Honored

Cube Entertainment‘s new boy group NOWADAYS showed off their splendid presence at the Hanteo Music Awards. NOWADAYS appeared at the ‘32nd Anniversary Hanteo Music Awards 2024 (HMA 2024)’ held at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul on the 15th. With their debut song ‘OoWee’, they presented pleasant energy with a solid live performance, perfect teamwork, and a group dance performance that showed off their more relaxed stage manner. They then heated up the atmosphere even more with ‘Let’s get it‘. NOWADAYS was also selected as the winner of the ’Blooming Star Award‘, male category. The ’Blooming Star Award’ is given to a next-generation artist who has blossomed their musical talent based on infinite potential. Nowadays was recognized for showing their presence both domestically and internationally as a ‘5th generation all-rounder group’ through their active activities last year. The Nowadays members said, “We would like to thank Hanteo Music and DAY_AND for giving us this wonderful award, and al

Zerobaseone, the epitome of lethal visuals… ‘Blue Paradise’ concept photos released

The group ZEROBASEONE showed off deadly visuals like game characters. ZEROBASEONE (Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Jang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Kyubin, Park Gunwook, Han Yujin) posted individual concept photos for the SEEK version of their 5th mini album ‘BLUE PARADISE’ on their official SNS today (16th). In the revealed photos, ZEROBASEONE is seen escaping from reality and entering a maze to find their own paradise. As if enjoying a game of hide-and-seek, the nine members stand out with their confident attitude, which is 180 degrees different from the HIDE version. ‘BLUE PARADISE’ contains the message that ‘Even sad (BLUE) moments are a part of life, and the way we try hard despite them is splendid and beautiful in itself’. Ultimately, it suggests that paradise lies within all of us, and shows the nine members‘ more mature appearances. The six tracks in the album are about sadness and anxiety that arise from the process of finding the perfect ‘Blue Paradise’.

Cravity, Tokyo, Japan, sold out all tickets “‘♥Luvity‘ Thank you”

The group CRAVITY (Serim, Allen, Jungmo, Woobin, Wonjin, Minhee, Hyungjun, Taeyoung, Sungmin) has successfully completed their concert in Japan. CRAVITY successfully completed their ‘CRAVITY JAPAN LIVE TOUR 2025 ’Bitter & Sweet‘ at Osaka Festival Hall from the 10th to the 11th and at Tokyo Line Cube Shibuya from the 14th to the 15th. Among them, the Tokyo concert quickly sold out all tickets, proving their immense ticket power. CRAVITY held 3 concerts each in Osaka and Tokyo, performing a total of 6 concerts in 4 days, completing a unique solo concert with their own meaningful story. Cravity, who met the local ‘Luvity’ (official fan club name) in June last year, returned after about 8 months. Cravity, who appeared on the stage to liven up the atmosphere with ‘JUMPER’, showed off a sharp dance that felt exhilarating from the first stage, and performed ‘POW’ and ‘Mammoth.

Song Ga-in, who is doing well, ‘Asadal’ MV surpasses 1 million views in 4 days

Singer Song Ga-in has surpassed 1 million views with the music video for ‘Asadal’, the title track of her fourth regular album. On the 15th, the music video for ‘Asadal’, one of the title tracks from Song Ga-in‘s fourth regular album ‘Gain;Dal’, surpassed 1 million views in just 4 days after its release (as of 7 p.m. on the 15th), and simultaneously ranked 23rd on YouTube’s Most Popular Music, proving its immense popularity. Song Ga-in‘s ‘Asadal’ is a song based on the tale of Asadal, the stone mason who built the Seokgatap Pagoda at Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju. Along with ‘Tears Fall’, you can feel Song Ga-in’s traditional Korean music singing style and traditional sentiments as the title song of her 4th regular album ‘Gain‘s Moon’. In particular, the ‘Asadal’ music video is receiving much love from fans for depicting a heartbreaking love story that crosses the past and present, played by actors Han Ji-hyun and Lee Jong-hyun. The ‘Asadal’ music video previously attracted attention by

Jeong Dong-won, Regular Album ‘Gift of Long Legs’ Confirmed for Release on March 13 [Official]

Singer Jung Dong-won has confirmed a comeback in March. Jung Dong-won revealed a timetable image through his official SNS channel on the 15th and confirmed the release of his second full-length album, ‘Gift of Long Legs’, on March 13th at 6 PM. The released image shows the advance schedule until the release date on a calendar reminiscent of a novel. Next to it, the silhouette of Jung Dong-won wearing a black fedora and a suit catches the eye. According to the timetable, Jung Dong-won will raise expectations by sequentially releasing various advance contents such as the first teaser image on the 16th, followed by a concept film, illustration teaser, lyric poster, highlight medley video, special clip, highlight performance video, and music video teaser. This new album is his second full-length album in three years since ‘Yeom, the Giving Tree’ in 2021. Previously, Jeong Dong-won was active as a supporting character JD1 and made his debut as a K-pop star with songs such as ‘Error 405’, ’T

ONE PACT, ‘100!’ Takes Over the Stage with a Refreshing X Funky Performance

The group ONE PACT took over the ‘Music Core’ stage with a refreshing mood. ONE PACT appeared on MBC‘s ‘Show! Music Core’ that aired on the 15th and presented the stage for the title song ‘100!’ of their third mini album ‘PINK CRUSH’. Appearing amidst explosive cheers from fans that day, ONE PACT appeared in a trendy styling that highlighted the colors and conveyed bright energy throughout. The natural reactions and facial expressions of the members shown here and there throughout the stage brought smiles to the viewers’ faces with their boyish charm. In addition, not only did they present a refreshing mood until the end of the song, but they also completely captured the hearts of fans in Korea and around the world with their individual personalities, harmony as a team, and experience in enjoying the stage. In particular, ONE PACT, who created a performance of all time with an addictive chorus and choreography that allowed one to feel the chemistry of the members, has been decorating t

Band Onewe, chic black leather look… March 5th comeback

Band Onewe, chic black leather look… comeback on March 5th Band Onewe attempted a strong visual transformation. Onewe (Yonghoon, Kanghyun, Harin, Dongmyeong, Kiwook) released the first concept photo for their second full-length album, ‘WE: Dream Chaser’, on their official SNS at midnight today (15th). In the photo, Onewe is staring at the camera with determined expressions and poses, each holding their respective positions and instruments. They showed off their trendy charm and chic vibe by showing off their black leather look. Meanwhile, ‘WE: Dream Chaser’ is Onewe‘s first full-length album in about 5 years since the release of their first full-length album, ‘ONE’. It is scheduled to be released at 6 p.m. on March 5th. Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon, Donga.com shine2562@donga.com

‘24-day debut’ Hearts to Hearts, visual feast… mood sampler released

‘24-day debut’ Hearts 2 Hearts, visual feast… mood sampler released SM Entertainment‘s new girl group Hearts 2 Hearts has released a mood sampler for their first single ‘The Chase’. The mood sampler for their first single ‘The Chase’, which was released on the 15th at midnight through various Hearts 2 Hearts official SNS, shows the eight members riding a school bus and going on an adventure somewhere. Next, the doors of the school bus open wide, foreshadowing the group’s departure toward a new world. In the new teaser image released at the same time as the mood sampler, Hearts 2 Hearts boasted dreamy visuals with a unique charm. Hearts 2 Hearts‘ first single ‘The Chase’ consists of a total of two tracks, the title song and debut song ‘The Chase’ and the b-side track ‘Butterflies’. Released at 6 PM on the 24th. Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon, Donga.com shine2562@donga.com

Monsta X Minhyuk‘s 3 consecutive solo performances → Last-minute comeback... ‘MonstaX Even If You Eat It’ New Season Comeback

Monsta X Minhyuk‘s 3 consecutive solo appearances → Last-minute comeback... ‘Monsta X, Even If You Eat Go’ new season comeback Monsta X’s Shownu, Minhyuk, and I.M teased the new season of ‘Monsta X, Even If You Eat Go’. On the 14th, Monsta X released the 7th episode of their own reality show ‘Monsta X, Even If You Eat Go: Three Brothers’ through their official YouTube channel. In the previous video, the three members who enjoyed a light aircraft experience went glamping. While buying various ingredients at the grocery store, Minhyuk ended up paying the grocery bill alone as he did not meet the expected amount. Minhyuk then suffered solo appearances at a sushi restaurant after being named the ‘oldest-looking person’, and in the solo appearance for lodging payment, he ended up paying the cost after losing the ‘apartment’ game. Minhyuk, who had been proud of being a ‘lucky guy’, was mentally shaken, while Shownu suddenly emerged as the new ‘lucky guy’. After setting up the food, Shownu, M

‘25th comeback’ G-Dragon‘s sensational concept film revealed... Growing expectations

‘25-day comeback’ G-Dragon reveals sensational concept film… Singer G-DRAGON, who is highly anticipated for his comeback, has revealed a concept film that highlights the transcendent visuals of his new album ‘Übermensch’. Today (15th) at 1 PM, G-DRAGON revealed a visual film containing the concept of ‘Übermensch’, which is scheduled to be released on February 25th (Tuesday), through his official fan SNS. In the video, G-DRAGON first appears as a side-view silhouette, emitting an intense aura with just his silhouette. He then perfectly pulled off an explosive energy and a bold hairstyle in his own style. He showed off a sensational and fashionable look by flying through the air on a rope and appearing between rising smog and flames. The sensational acoustic guitar sound added to the video increased the immersion. As the dreamy variations captivate the ears, the music stops as G-DRAGON, wearing unique sunglasses, makes eye contact with the camera and sings ‘Übermensch’

On and Off‘s deepened gaze... Additional concept photos released

ONF‘s Deepened Gaze... Additional Concept Photos Released Group ONF has released additional concept photos ahead of their comeback. Today (15th) at midnight, ONF introduced the digipack version concept photos for their second full-length album Part 1 ‘ONF: MY IDENTITY’ through their official SNS. In the photos, ONF emphasizes a chic and dandy charm with a background reminiscent of an office and styling such as suits, shirts, and ties. The six members show off a more mature vibe and deeper gaze, emitting a heavy charisma. ONF had previously announced through three versions of concept clips and photos that they would break free from standardized frameworks and take flight toward their dreams. Through this digipak version concept photo, the title song ‘The Stranger’’s key word, the stranger, was included here and there to stimulate curiosity. ‘ONF:MY IDENTITY’ is an album that contains ONF‘s deeper worldview and music. It is a pop album with a funky rhythm.

Ive beat Ive… ‘Level Heart’ 10-time winner

Ive beat Ive… ‘Rebel Heart’ Group Ive (IVE: Ahn Yu-jin, Ga-eul, Lay, Jang Won-young, Liz, Lee Seo), the 10-time winners of the show, beat Ive. On the KBS2 show ‘Music Bank’ that aired on the 14th, Ive‘s third mini-album ‘Ive Empathy’’s pre-released song ‘Rebel Heart’ and the title song ‘Attitude’ were both nominated for first place. A fierce battle between ‘Rebel Heart’, which achieved a ‘Perfect All-Kill (PAK)’ on the domestic music charts, and ‘Attitude’, which has been on a steep rise day after day. Amidst the intense attention of the audience, the members divided into teams of three before the announcement of first place and cheered for ‘Level Heart’ and ‘Attitude’, making everyone laugh. The winner of first place was ‘Level Heart’. With this, Ive has lifted his 10th music show trophy with ‘Level Heart’, and his ‘Ive Empathy’ album has won 11 awards in total. Ive said through his agency Starship Entertainment, “It was just a happy day. ‘Level Heart’ and ‘Attitude’