kpop F&F Entertainment CEO Choi Jae-woo Turns Audition Shows into Branding Engines, Launching UNIS and AHOF Without the Usual Trainee Machine According to Exclusive report by Korean media outlet Edaily published on Naver on August 1, 2026, Choi Jae-woo, CEO of F&F Entertainment, By Leesung Kim 2 Aug 2026
kpop Aespa’s Karina Teases Fans with “I’ll Tell You” Post and Striking Sleeveless Look Aespa member Karina posted a series of photos on her personal Instagram on August 1 with the caption “말할 거예요” (“I’ll tell you”), tagging By Fredwel 2 Aug 2026
kpop CORTIS Becomes the Sole K-Pop Boy Group on Billboard’s 2026 ‘21 Under 21’ List Big Hit Music announced on August 1 that CORTIS is the only K-pop boy group named to Billboard’s “21 Under 21” list this By Leesung Kim 31 Jul 2026
kpop 2PM’s Nichkhun Finally Lets Loose: The Day the “Thai Prince” Swore at His Bandmates Over an Old Rumor According to a report by Korean media outlet Sports Chosun via Naver, the full lineup of 2PM appeared on Na Young-seok’s YouTube channel By Leesung Kim 31 Jul 2026
kpop &TEAM Drops First Film Theme Song as Member JO Preps Lead Role in Dance Manga Adaptation &TEAM has confirmed that their new track “For us” will serve as the theme song for the live-action film Wandance. Written specifically for By Leesung Kim 31 Jul 2026
kpop RESCENE, ITZY, KiiiKiii and Hearts2Hearts Confirmed for AAA 2026 Stages in Kaohsiung According to a report by Sports Kyunghyang published via Naver Entertainment on July 30, the Asia Artist Awards organizing committee has added RESCENE, ITZY, KiiiKiii By Leesung Kim 29 Jul 2026
kpop POW Drops First Summer Single ‘FLAVOR,’ Aiming Straight at the Heatwave Five-member group POW (Yochi, Hyunbin, Jungbin, Dongyeon, and Hong) releases its new single album FLAVOR at 6 p.m. KST on July 28. The By Fredwel 28 Jul 2026
Entertainment News HYBE Cracks the Trillion-Won Barrier as BTS World Tour Supercharges Record Quarter According to a report by Korean media outlet Sports Donga via Naver, HYBE posted second-quarter 2026 revenue of 1.45 trillion won and operating By Leesung Kim 28 Jul 2026
kpop SEVENTEEN DK and Vernon Confirm Military Enlistment Dates for August and September Pledis Entertainment confirmed the schedules in an official Weverse notice on July 27. Vernon will begin alternative service as a social service agent on August By Leesung Kim 27 Jul 2026
kpop NCT 127 Marks 10 Years With August 24 Full Album ‘BLINGY' According to a report by Korean media outlet Star News via Naver, NCT 127 will release their seventh studio album, BLINGY, on August 24 at By Leesung Kim 27 Jul 2026
kpop DK of SEVENTEEN Reportedly September Military Enlistment During Emotional Weverse Live SEVENTEEN’s Dokyeom, better known as DK, told fans directly that he will begin his mandatory military service this September. The vocalist shared the news By Fredwel 27 Jul 2026
kpop Jeon Somi Drops Unreleased Track "Ba Da Bing" in Surprise Collab with Diplo at Waterbomb Seoul According to a report by Korean media outlet iMBC via Naver, Jeon Somi made a surprise guest appearance on Diplo’s stage at Waterbomb Seoul By Leesung Kim 26 Jul 2026
kpop ENHYPEN’s Sunoo Marks Birthday with Quiet KRW 50 Million Gift for Young Patients According to a report by Korean media outlet Dispatch via Naver and confirmed in Samsung Medical Center’s July 22 press release, ENHYPEN member Sunoo By Leesung Kim 26 Jul 2026
kpop "I hope that we're together no matter what happens" - AHOF JL Expressed Moment into Homecoming Spotlight at Mall of Asia Arena Filipino member JL of rising K-pop group AHOF stood on the Mall of Asia Arena stage this weekend and openly shared his disbelief at By Leesung Kim 26 Jul 2026
kpop Two Chinese Women Arrested After Breaking Into K-Pop Group CORTIS’s Seoul Dorm at 2 a.m. According to a report by Korean media outlet TV Chosun, two Chinese women were arrested early Thursday after allegedly trespassing into the Yongsan-gu, Seoul By Leesung Kim 25 Jul 2026
