Lightsome, 4th anniversary of debut today(10th)”I will try harder and have more fun”

The group LIGHTSUM shared their thoughts on their 4th debut anniversary.On the 10th, LIGHTSUM(Ivory, Chowon, Nayoung, Hina, Joohyun, Yoojung)looked back on their activities and expressed their gratitude to their fans through their agency Cube Entertainment to celebrate their 4th debut anniversary.Leader Sangah said, “We’ve learned a lot and grown a lot in the 4 years since our debut,” and “Because of Someit(fandom name), we were able to overcome any moment and move forward.We will be by your side as someone who can give you good energy.” Chowon said, “I can’t believe it’s already our 4th anniversary.Thanks to Someit, I was able to learn and feel a lot, and it was a really precious time.I’m looking forward to the future.” Nayoung expressed her special feelings toward her fans, saying, “As each year passes, time flies so quickly.I’m really grateful to Someit for always waiting for me and cheering me on.” Hina said, “I had the opportunity to grow with the members and Someit.The past four

Nine, Debuting on July 1st… Team Official Logo Revealed

The group AHOF(Steven, Seo Jung Woo, Cha Woong Ki, Zhang Shuai Bo, Park Han, JL, Park Joo Won, Zuun, Daisuke)will be making their official debut on July 1st.Prior to this, they announced the start of their debut promotion by posting the team official logo motion through their official SNS channel on the 9th.The released video contains the process of creating AHOF’s official logo.First, light gradually spreads in the darkness and a diamond-shaped symbol appears.Then, it changes into the number ‘9’ and the team name is added to complete the final logo.This design combines the number ‘9’, which signifies the nine members, with the diamond, which symbolizes the ‘K-Pop Hall of Fame ‘.It visually expresses the team’s identity and direction.AHOF is the first boy group to be presented by F &F Entertainment.The final debut group of SBS ‘Universe League’ consists of 9 members including Steven, Seo Jung-woo, Cha Woong-ki, Zhang Shuaibo, Park Han, J.L., Park Joo-won, Zhuan, and Daisuke.The team na

Teen Top’s Choi Jong-hyun, First Solo Asian Fan Meeting Tour Since Debut

Singer and actor Choi Jong-hyun(Teen Top’s Changjo)will be holding his first solo Asia fan meeting tour.Choi Jong-hyun will be holding his solo Asia fan meeting tour ‘The Blooming Hour : CHANGJO’, starting at Taipei CLAPPER STUDIO on the 21st, followed by Seoul SA HALL on the 29th, and Yokohama YTJ HALL on July 5th.’The Blooming Hour : CHANGJO’ is Choi Jong-hyun’s first solo tour since his debut.In 2023, just before his enlistment Blooming he successfully held a birthday fan meeting ‘Jonghyun’s Birthday Party’ in Korea.Choi Jong-hyun, who was discharged from the military last month, will embark on a fan meeting tour as his first official activity and spend a special time with global fans.Ahead of the fan meeting, Choi Jong-hyun said through his agency Beat Interactive, “I am very excited and happy to be holding fan meetings in three Asian cities: Seoul, Taipei, and Yokohama after my discharge! I will show a better side and be more active in the future through this fan meeting.

‘Full Group Comeback’ N.Flying, YouTube → Variety → Radio…All-round activities

The band N.Flying is showing off their extraordinary presence with their full group comeback activities.N.Flying, who released their second full-length album ‘Everlasting’ on the 28th of last month, has been receiving rave reviews through their appearances on music shows, YouTube content, entertainment shows, and radio.First, N.Flying made many YouTube contents enjoyable by appearing as guests to commemorate their comeback.Yoo Hoe-seung and Seo Dong-seong touched everyone with their honest stories of love for music and the team on ‘Singularity’, and Yoo Hoe-seung proved his top-notch vocal skills once again by performing live versions of his new song ‘Everlasting’ and cover songs on ‘Limousine Service’.Yoo Hoe-seung surprised everyone by cleanly singing six high notes on ‘Neighborhood Star K Show’, and drummer Kim Jae-hyun also showed off his unexpected singing skills, radiating unexpected charm.In addition to this, N.Flying has properly demonstrated their musical skills and entertainm

Oneus to make a comeback on the 30th… Including a song recorded before Seoho’s enlistment

The group ONEUS will be releasing their 11th mini album ‘5x’ on June 30th.ONEUS’s comeback will be approximately 5 months since the release of their special album ‘Dear.M’ last January.ONEUS recently successfully completed a solo project, and showed off their wide musical spectrum with solo singles that showcase the individual personalities of each of the five members.It has been revealed that this album includes a song that member Seoho, who is currently serving in the military, pre-recorded before his enlistment, which is expected to raise fans ‘expectations.Along with the news of their comeback, ONEUS also posted the logo motion for’ 5x ‘through their official SNS today(10th).Above the tense sound, the number’ 5 ‘, which represents the five members, and the unknown number’ x ‘, which can be substituted with any value, are combined in a sensual font to attract attention.ONEUS’ 11th mini album ‘5x’ will be released through various music sites at 6 PM on the 30th.Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin

BTS Jin, certified as Japanese gold disc… Solo prowess proven once again with ‘Echo’

BTS Jin has once again proven his steady presence in the local music market by receiving a Gold Disc certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan.According to an announcement from the Recording Industry Association of Japan on the 10th, Jin’s second mini-album “Echo” received a Gold Disc certification for surpassing 100,000 copies shipped as of May.This is Jin’s third Gold Disc certification overall for his personal work.Jin previously received a Gold Disc certification for his solo single “The Astronaut” and a Platinum certification for his first solo album “Happy.” The Recording Industry Association of Japan grants Gold Disc certifications of Gold(over 100,000 copies), Platinum(over 250,000 copies), Double Platinum(over 500,000 copies), Triple Platinum(over 750,000 copies), and Million(over 1 million copies)based on cumulative album shipments each month.Echo ‘was recently listed on Billboard Japan’s 2025 first half year-end chart(compiled from November 25, 2024 to M

Enhypen, 300,000 copies sold in Japan in first week… own best record

ENHYPEN has proven their global popularity by continuing their record-breaking streak in Japan.According to the Japanese Oricon announcement on the 10th, ENHYPEN’s 6th mini-album ‘DESIRE : UNLEASH’ took the top spot on the Oricon ‘Weekly Album Ranking’ for the week of June 16th.The first-week sales in Japan was a whopping 306,000 copies.This is the team’s highest figure, surpassing the initial sales record of their 2nd full-length album ‘ROMANCE : UNTOLD’ last year.The fact that the album achieved this feat in just 3 days during the charting period is particularly notable.With this, ENHYPEN has now placed a total of 10 albums at number one on the Oricon Weekly Album Chart, starting with ‘BORDER : CARNIVAL’.This is another milestone achieved with their solid fan base in Japan.’DESIRE : UNLEASH’ swept the local major album charts immediately after its release.It ranked at the top of the ‘Top Album’ charts on Japanese iTunes and Apple Music, and also held the top spot on the Oricon Daily

SEVENTEEN Japan Double Platinum Certification… Second Great Achievement This Year

SEVENTEEN has confirmed their popularity there by adding another record.According to the Recording Industry Association of Japan on the 10th, SEVENTEEN’s 5th full-length Japanese album “HAPPY BURSTDAY” has been certified as “Double Platinum” with cumulative shipments exceeding 500,000 copies as of May.The Recording Industry Association of Japan grants certifications such as Gold(100,000 copies), Platinum(250,000 copies), Double Platinum(500,000 copies), and Triple Platinum(750,000 copies)based on monthly shipments, and SEVENTEEN has achieved their 19th gold disc certification with this award.This follows the triple platinum certification for their 4th Japanese single “Shohikigen(Expiration Date)” in March, proving their status by receiving gold disc certifications twice in the first half of this year alone.”HAPPY BURSTDAY” has been a hit since its release, sweeping Japan’s major music charts.It ranked first seven times on the Oricon Daily Album Rankings, and also topped the Weekly Albu

Infinite Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Global Fans

The group INFINITE(Kim Sunggyu, Jang Dongwoo, Nam Woohyun, Lee Sungyeol, L, Lee Sungjong)celebrated their 15th debut anniversary with their global fans.On the 9th at 8 PM, INFINITE held a live broadcast with all six members through their official YouTube channel to commemorate their 15th debut anniversary.During the broadcast, INFINITE appeared in a space decorated with gorgeous gold balloons, sang a congratulatory song for their 15th debut anniversary, and held a cake cutting ceremony.Amidst the enthusiastic congratulations of their fans, they all put their hands together, made a wish, blew out candles, and celebrated their meaningful 15th anniversary.INFINITE revealed, “We were worried that all the tickets would be sold out” regarding their 15th anniversary tour “LIMITED EDITION, “ which started in Seoul in December of last year and went on to Taipei, Macau, Jakarta, Singapore, Yokohama, Kuala Lumpur, and Hong Kong before ending with an encore performance in Incheon.At that time, all

DAY6 Young K, ‘Good Boy’ OST ‘I’ll Become a Tree’ Recording Studio Live Revealed

DAY6 Young K’s heartfelt voice is contained in ‘Good Boy’.The full version of the recording studio live of ‘I Will Become a Tree ‘, OST Part 2 of JTBC Saturday-Sunday drama’ Young K ‘, featuring DAY6’s Young K, was released on the Gogosing YouTube channel on the 9th.’I Will Become a Tree ‘, which was released on the 8th, is a ballad that evokes the feeling of reading a handwritten letter, with Young K’s lyrical vocals blending with a gentle arpeggio piano.The comforting phrases, “You can rest” and “I’ll be a tree for you” affectionately embrace the precarious emotional line of the characters in the drama, garnering sympathy from many listeners.In the full version live video that was subsequently released, the plain arrangement and Young K’s vocals deliver the song’s comforting message even more clearly.Young K expressed the emotional knots in three dimensions with his stable breathing and unwavering live performance.Especially from the gentle introduction to the immersive climax in the

ENHYPEN Japan Oricon No.1… Another Double Million Predicted

The group ENHYPEN has swept domestic and international charts simultaneously, starting their ‘engine’ toward the global stage.ENHYPEN’s 6th mini album ‘DESIRE: UNLEASHED’, which made a comeback on the 5th, has taken over the Japanese Oricon chart, setting a new opening record for album sales in Japan.According to the latest chart released by Japan’s Oricon on the 7th, ENHYPEN’s ‘DESIRE: UNLEASHED’ ranked 1st on the ‘Daily Album Ranking’ with sales of 275,344 copies on the first day of its local release.In addition to setting their own opening score in Japan, ENHYPEN has also set a record of having all 12 albums released in Korea and Japan top the Oricon Daily Album Chart.With their new album, they are on the verge of earning their third ‘Double Million Seller’ title.According to Hanteo Chart, an album sales statistics agency, ‘DESIRE: UNLEASHED’ surpassed 1.93 million copies in cumulative sales in just two days since its release.With this album, he achieved his second ‘first week’ (sal

How can it always be new?

The emergence of the group ITZY, whose name itself was extraordinary, was inexplicably different, just like the title of their debut song, “Dalla Dalla.” It’s already been 6 years since then, and it’s natural to ask, “already?” because ITZY is “that different.” With their comeback on the 9th, “Girls Will Be Girls” is a song that symbolizes the “ilsinwooilsin” (日新又日新) that they have “unknowingly” embodied.The word “rebranding” that is a hot topic in K-pop has been repeated by ITZY every year, and for that reason, some call them a “Brand New” group.ITZY is back.The name of their new album is the same as the title song, “Girls Will Be Girls.” It’s only been 8 months since the album ‘GOLD’ released last year and became a hot topic, and it seems like they’ve been running nonstop thanks to the dazzling performance of member Yezi, who made her first solo debut in the group earlier this year.The new style ITZY pursued in ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ is ‘girl crush.’ It can now be defined as ‘long-ter

“We gave it our all” NCT WISH, ‘all tickets sold out’ Asia tour finale in Bangkok

Group NCT WISH made a spectacular finale to their Asia tour in Bangkok.NCT WISH ASIA TOUR LOG in ‘was held at Thunder Dome in Bangkok, Thailand on the 7th.As it was NCT WISH’s first local solo concert and the final destination of the tour, it achieved an ultra-fast sell-out, proving NCT WISH’s popularity as a ‘one-top trend’ once again.Accordingly, NCT WISH successfully held a total of 25 concerts in 14 regions in Asia from Ishikawa in November last year to Kyoto, Kanagawa, Hyogo, Fukuoka, Aichi, Seoul, Macau, Manila, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei, Jakarta, and Bangkok, proving its unstoppable rise with an explosive response, including requests for additional concerts and spotlights from local media.On this day, NCT WISH performed ‘WISH’, ‘Songbird’, ‘Steady’, and ‘poppop’, befitting a ‘refreshing icon’.A lively stage,’ Melt I

Practicing until their fingerprints are worn out… QWER a growing girl group, makes a comeback with ‘holding back tears’

The girl group QWER proved their evolved musicality and solid identity through their third mini-album ‘I’m on Your Side, Even if the Whole World Is Discordant ‘.At the showcase held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the afternoon of the 9th, QWER(Chodan, Magenta, Hina, Siyeon)revealed the stage for the title song’ Hold Back Tears ‘and the track’ D - Day ‘from their new album for the first time and shared the behind-the-scenes stories of the album’s production.This album depicts the future created together by the four members who built a strong friendship after going through a time of discord, and contains the meaning of completing QWER’s bright and hopeful growth narrative as the first page.The album contains a total of six tracks, including the title song ‘Hold Back Tears’, ‘Be Happy’, ‘Search is QWER’, ‘OVERDRIVE’, ‘ D - Day ‘, and’ Yours Sincerely ‘.In particular, the members participated in writing lyrics and composing all the songs, proving their musical abilities

Karina Opens Her Mouth Ahead of Comeback… “Sorry for Making You Worry”

Karina has personally conveyed her feelings to her fans following the controversy over her political stance.On the 9th, Karina said through the fan community platform ‘Bubble’, “I’ve waited for a long time.I practiced and prepared really hard as you’ve waited.” She added, “I’m so sorry for worrying you all, and thank you.I missed you so much, too.” On the 27th of last month, Karina shared a post on SNS wearing a red jumper with the number ‘2’ written on it along with a rose emoticon, which led to suspicions of a political intent related to the ‘Rose Presidential Election’.As the controversy spread, the post was deleted.Regarding this, Karina told fans, “That was not my intention at all.I thought I should say it myself after seeing the misunderstanding growing.” She added, “I will pay more attention and be more careful in the future.” Her agency, SM Entertainment, also explained, “Karina simply posted something from her daily life and had no other intentions.We immediately deleted it af

What about blond Do Kyung Soo?… Solo regular album comeback on July 7th

What’s up with the blonde Do Kyung-soo…July 7th solo full album comeback Do Kyung-soo is coming back as a singer.With his first full album.Do Kyung-soo made his comeback official by releasing the prologue video of his first full album ‘BLISS’ through his official SNS at midnight today(9th).In the video, Do Kyung-soo caught everyone’s attention with his blonde styling and all-white outfit, which he tried for the first time since his debut.The sight of Do Kyung-soo lying on a sunbed enjoying his leisure time and drinking a cool drink added to the refreshing summer atmosphere.The drink he was drinking spilled and ended with the letters ‘BLISS’ made of ice, stimulating fans ‘anticipation for his new album.This album,’ BLISS ‘, which means’ the greatest happiness ‘, is Do Kyung-soo’s first full album.It foreshadows Do Kyung-soo’s limitless musical capabilities and diverse colors.Do Kyung-soo announced the holding of the Asia concert tour ‘DO it !’ last April.It is planned to tour nine regio

Becoming bolder with ‘Lips Hips Kiss’ … A new chapter for Kiss of Life

KISS OF LIFE has returned with more mature emotions and narratives after 8 months with their 4th mini album ‘224’.The title song ‘Lips Hips Kiss’ is a song based on R & B hip-hop sensibility of the early 2000s, depicting the sensual emotions of the moment when you fall for each other.KISS OF LIFE, who came on stage, expressed the team’s identity that has become even more mature with restrained gaze and flexible choreography.Regarding the lyrics of ‘Tell Me’ and ‘Painting’, Natty said, “I was inspired a lot by bright animation movies that bring to mind innocent love”, and Julie said about ‘Heart of Gold’, “I wrote the song while thinking about my experiences and fans”, expressing her love for her fans.This album ‘224’ contains a journey from oppression to liberation and self-awareness according to the passage of time in 7 tracks with the theme of ‘Today, Tomorrow, Forever’.The dulled senses and concerns about identity in the repetitive daily life, and finally the real ‘me’ that I face

Keo-op becomes more sultry, Summer Queen challenge “sticky and hot” (comprehensive)[DA : On-site]

Even more racy K-pop girl group, Summer Queen challenge, “Sticky and hot” (Comprehensive)[DA : On-site]As if determined, they are hotter than the summer sun.Girl group KISS OF LIFE has thrown down the gauntlet to “Summer Queen” with an even more racy concept.On the afternoon of the 9th, Kiss of Life’s 4th mini album “224” release commemorative showcase was held at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul.On this day, Kiss of Life performed the title song “Lips Hips Kiss” and the track “k bye” and participated in a Q&A session with reporters.The new album “224” is an album that intuitively expresses the keywords “Today, Tomorrow, Forever” and contains a narrative of a person’s ego moving from oppression to liberation through the flow of time.A total of 7 tracks are included, including the title song “Lips Hips Kiss.” Julie said, “It’s already been 3 years since our debut.We prepared hard for our comeback after 8 months, so please show lots of anticipation and love.” Title song ‘ Lips

Kiss of Life “Unlike ‘Sticky’, we will show sticky and hot charm”

KISS OF LIFE, “We’ll show a sticky, hot charm, different from ‘Sticky’” Girl group KISS OF LIFE has thrown down the gauntlet to ‘Summer Queen’.At the showcase to commemorate the release of their 4th mini album ‘224’, held at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul at 4 PM on the 9th, Natty said about the title song ‘Lips Hips Kiss’, “Unlike ‘Sticky,’ we’ll show a sticky and new feeling of hotness.” Julie added, “If ‘Sticky’ was refreshing and cool, we tried something different this time.” Belle said, “Summer is my favorite season.From the moment we came out with ‘Sticky, ‘ the comeback period has always been summer, but I hope we can become ‘the group that comes to mind when you think of summer’ any time during the day or night of midsummer.” Sky also said, “I performed on the Waterbomb stage a lot last year and I plan to perform on it again this year.I will show you a hotter side of me.” The new album ‘224’ intuitively expresses the keywords ‘Today, Tomorrow, Forever’.

Kiss of Life “World tour a great success just 1 year after debut, meaningful and precious”

KISS OF LIFE, “World tour just 1 year since debut, great success, meaningful and precious” Girl group KISS OF LIFE shared their thoughts ahead of their encore concert.On the 9th at 4 PM, Belle said at the showcase to commemorate the release of their 4th mini album “224” at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, “We successfully completed our world tour.We prepared the encore concert as a way to repay your endless love.” He added, “This is such a great achievement just 1 year after our debut, so it is very meaningful and precious to us.We were happy to meet KISSs from all over the world and show them our stage.We will show you a new stage with special arrangements and new songs.” KISS OF LIVE, which held a world tour just 1 year after their debut, started at Olympic Hall in Seoul in October of last year and met with KISSs(fandom)all over the world, including the US, Europe, and Asia.They are scheduled to hold an encore concert at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul on July 19th and 20th, marki