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PENTAGON Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “101010”

PENTAGON is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a tour!On August 10, PENTAGON announced their 10th anniversary tour “101010.” After visiting Osaka on October 1, the group will stop in Tokyo on October 3, Seoul on October 9 and 10, and Hong Kong on November 1. Earlier in late

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PENTAGON Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “101010”

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Hwang In Youp Gets Jealous Over Hyeri’s Ex-Boyfriend Lee Joo Ahn In “Dream To You”

ENA’s “Dream to You” has shared new stills ahead of its upcoming episode!“Dream to You” is a romantic comedy about the reunion of genius film director Woo Soo Bin (Hwang In Youp), who returns after achieving his dreams, and reporter Ju Yi Jae (Hyeri), who has forgotten her own.Sp

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Hwang In Youp Gets Jealous Over Hyeri’s Ex-Boyfriend Lee Joo Ahn In “Dream To You”

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Seventeen renews record in Japan with best-of album, 3 members announce enlistment dates

Seventeen’s compilation album in Japan accumulated 1 million shipments as of July, earning a "million" certification by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, the organization said Monday. “Always Yours,” its best-of album from 2023, joins the ranks along with the group's 1

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THE BOYZ’s Eric Signs With New Agency + Drops New Profile Photos

THE BOYZ’s Eric has joined a new agency!On August 10, GRID Entertainment announced that it had signed an exclusive contract with Eric. The agency said, “We plan to provide full support so that the artist can showcase his abilities in various fields including music.”Regarding his

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Evan to drop 1st EP next month

Evan, formerly of Enhypen, is poised to release his first solo EP on Sept. 7, agency Belift Lab said Monday. The upcoming set, titled “Death of Me,” will convey his candid feelings and strong will to move forward, the company added. Evan participated in producing both the mini al

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Moon Ji In And Kim Ki Ri Welcome First Child

Actress Moon Ji In and comedian Kim Ki Ri have become parents!On August 10, Moon Ji In’s agency Sims Story announced, “Moon Ji In gave birth to a healthy baby boy on the morning of August 7,” adding, “Both the mother and the baby are in good health.”Moon Ji In and Kim Ki Ri got m

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Moon Ji In And Kim Ki Ri Welcome First Child

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CLOSE YOUR EYES Confirms Comeback Plans

CLOSE YOUR EYES is gearing up for their comeback!On August 10, the group’s agency UNCORE announced, “CLOSE YOUR EYES is currently preparing a new album with the goal of making a comeback in late September.” This will be their first new music in five months since their digital sin

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BTS, Hybe headline French MBA institute's report

The success of BTS and label Hybe is the subject of a case study by an established MBA institution in France, according to media reports on Monday. INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute published “Hybe: Building Growth Beyond BTS,” analyzing how the once small entertainment compan

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BTS, Hybe headline French MBA institute's report

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Twice now has 3 music videos with 700m views

Twice generated 700 million views on YouTube with the music video for “Fancy” as of Saturday, according to label JYP Entertainment. This is the group's third video to reach the milestone, after “What is Love?” and “TT.” “Fancy” is the lead track from the group's seventh EP “Fancy

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SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, Seungkwan, And Dino Announce Military Enlistment Dates

SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, Seungkwan, and Dino will soon be enlisting in the military!On August 10, News1 reported that Seungkwan applied and was accepted to be in the military band and that he will enlist this year.Following reports, SEVENTEEN’s agency PLEDIS Entertainment released an

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The K-Update: 8/9/2026⭐ FeaturedEditorial Staff•Najiyah

What’s New in the World of K this week.

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ENHYPEN's 'BLOOD SAGA' Performance Left Seattle Fans Drunk-Dazed for Jay’s Hometown Return✍️Contributed by•Cameron Sandi

ENHYPEN wrapped up the South and North American legs of their world tour—including a stop in member Jay’s hometown—weeks ahead of the release of their mini-album, ‘THE SIN: BLISS’.

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'The Odyssey' debuts atop weekend box office

Christopher Nolan's epic "The Odyssey" debuted atop the weekend box-office chart in South Korea, dethroning the latest Spider-Man film, "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," from the top spot, data showed Monday. The Hollywood blockbuster added 1,333,437 admissions over the weekend, bring

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'The Odyssey' debuts atop weekend box office

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Beyond the avatar: Meet virtual idol Mumune

When The Korea Herald logged on for its first-ever interview with a virtual idol, the usual pre-interview rituals remained the same. There was a scheduled video call, a brief greeting and questions about a new release. The only difference was that the artist waiting on the other

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“Love On The Menu,” “The Husband,” “Spooky in Love,” And “The Apartment Job” All Earn Their Highest Ratings Yet

No less than four dramas soared to new all-time highs in viewership last night!On August 9, KBS 2TV’s new series “Love on the Menu” broke past the 15 percent mark to earn its highest viewership ratings to date. According to Nielsen Korea, the sixth episode of the drama scored an

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“Love On The Menu,” “The Husband,” “Spooky in Love,” And “The Apartment Job” All Earn Their Highest Ratings Yet

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Watch: RESCENE’s Woni, Liv, And Zena Get Playful In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

RESCENE’s Woni, Liv, and Zena are coming to “Amazing Saturday”!The popular tvN variety show has revealed a sneak peek of next week’s episode, which will feature the three RESCENE members as guests.The new preview starts out with Woni introducing herself to viewers using the massi

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Watch: RESCENE’s Woni, Liv, And Zena Get Playful In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

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“A Shop For Killers 2” And “A Bona Fide Killer” Top Most Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings

Two “killer” dramas swept the top spots on this week’s rankings of the most buzzworthy dramas and actors!This week, Disney+’s “A Shop for Killers 2” rose to No. 1 on Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of the dramas that generated the most buzz. The company determines each week’s

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“A Shop For Killers 2” And “A Bona Fide Killer” Top Most Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings

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Watch: Performances From 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

SBS wrapped up the first half of 2026 with a star-studded midyear celebration!On August 9, the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer took place at KINTEX in Goyang.For decades, SBS Gayo Daejeon has traditionally been held as a year-end music festival that usually takes place around Christ

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Watch: Performances From 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

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CORTIS, ATEEZ, Yeonjun, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, aespa, Stray Kids, And More Rank High On Billboard World Albums Chart

Billboard has published its World Albums chart for the week ending on August 8!CORTIS’s latest EP “GREENGREEN” held steady at No. 2 in its 13th week on the World Albums chart, in addition to climbing back up to No. 114 on the Billboard 200. The group’s debut EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE

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EVAN (Heeseung) To Release 1st Mini Album In September

Get ready for the release of EVAN (Heeseung)’s first physical album as a soloist!On August 10 at midnight KST, BELIFT LAB officially announced that EVAN would be returning with his first mini album next month.EVAN will release his first mini album “DEATH OF ME” on September 7 at

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EVAN (Heeseung) To Release 1st Mini Album In September

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Week in Review, 8/3 to 8/9

Welcome to another edition of SB Week in Review. Here’s all the news you might have missed over the past week:DEBUTS & COMEBACKS * Red Velvet wrote their own beachside romance slash murder scheme in “Surfin’ Boy.” * Kiss of Life said don’t let them see you “Sweat” in their latest

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BIGBANG Announces August Comeback Date With 1st Teasers For “BiiiG”

The wait is nearly over: BIGBANG is back!On August 10 at midnight KST, BIGBANG officially announced their plans to make a comeback with a new single later this month.BIGBANG will be returning with the new digital single “BiiiG” on August 19 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out th

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Watch: Stray Kids Proves They’ve Got “This & That” In New Dance Practice Video

Stray Kids has given fans a closer look at their latest choreography!On August 9, Stray Kids released the official dance practice video for “This & That,” the title track of their new mini album of the same name.The new video offers a full view of all eight members’ moves through

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“The Husband” Stars Namkoong Min, Kim Dae Myeung, Lee Seol, And Lee Sang Hee Pick Their Favorite Scenes Ahead Of Finale

KBS2’s “The Husband” is winding down to a close!“The Husband” is a thriller drama about a man on the brink of divorce who unexpectedly becomes embroiled in a desperate fight with a dangerous criminal in order to rescue his wife.SpoilersAhead of the August 9 finale, “The Husband”

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“The Husband” Stars Namkoong Min, Kim Dae Myeung, Lee Seol, And Lee Sang Hee Pick Their Favorite Scenes Ahead Of Finale

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Stars Rock The Blue Carpet At 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

Ahead of the 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer, stars greeted fans on the blue carpet!The SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer is a midyear special that wraps up the first half of 2026 with special performances by a star-studded lineup of artists.In addition to RIIZE’s Sungchan, Hearts2Hearts’ Ian

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Stars Rock The Blue Carpet At 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

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WEi’s Kim Dong Han Announces Military Enlistment Date In Heartfelt Letter

WEi’s Kim Dong Han will be enlisting in the military.On August 9, WEI’s agency OUI Entertainment released the following official statement:Hello.This is OUI Entertainment.First, we would like to sincerely thank all RUi (WEi’s official fan club) who always give WEi your unwavering

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WEi’s Kim Dong Han Announces Military Enlistment Date In Heartfelt Letter

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Ji Sung Storms Into A Press Conference Wielding A Sledgehammer In “The Apartment Job”

Get ready for Ji Sung to crash a press conference on the next episode of “The Apartment Job”!JTBC’s “The Apartment Job” tells the story of former Oasis Gang boss Park Hae Kang (Ji Sung), who runs for president of an apartment complex’s resident council in order to get his hands o

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Ji Sung Storms Into A Press Conference Wielding A Sledgehammer In “The Apartment Job”

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Watch: Kong Hyo Jin, Jung Jun Won, Sung Dong Il, And More Show Heartwarming And Chaotic Energy On Set Of “A Bona Fide Killer”

“A Bona Fide Killer” has unveiled a new making-of video!The behind-the-scenes video shows the heartwarming atmosphere among the cast members. Kong Hyo Jin and Jung Jun Won brainstorm how to film a scene realistically, making each other laugh while tossing out funny ideas. Meanwhi

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Watch: Kong Hyo Jin, Jung Jun Won, Sung Dong Il, And More Show Heartwarming And Chaotic Energy On Set Of “A Bona Fide Killer”

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Yang Se Jong Attempts To Romantically Propose To Park Eun Bin In “Spooky In Love”

Yang Se Jong’s dramatic proposal may not go as planned on the next episode of “Spooky in Love”!A remake of the 2011 film “Spellbound,” tvN’s “Spooky in Love” is an occult romance drama about the chaotic partnership between a hotel heiress who can see ghosts and a passionate prose

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Yang Se Jong Attempts To Romantically Propose To Park Eun Bin In “Spooky In Love”

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Lee Jin Ho Revealed To Have Been Discharged From Hospital After Collapsing From Cerebral Hemorrhage

Lee Jin Ho has been belatedly confirmed to have been discharged from the hospital after being treated for an acute cerebral hemorrhage. Back in April, comedian Lee Jin Ho was hospitalized after he collapsed due to a sudden cerebral hemorrhage. On August 9, his agency SM C&C revea

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Lee Jin Ho Revealed To Have Been Discharged From Hospital After Collapsing From Cerebral Hemorrhage

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Ha Seok Jin Flusters EXID’s Hani With His Probing Questions In “Love On The Menu”

Both Ha Seok Jin and Yoon Ha Bin will get one step closer to EXID’s Hani’s hidden secret on the next episode of “Love on the Menu”! KBS 2TV’s “Love on the Menu” is a new drama that tells the story of Kim Moo Jin (Ha Seok Jin) and Han Gyu Rim (Hani), two former… Continue reading H

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Ha Seok Jin Flusters EXID’s Hani With His Probing Questions In “Love On The Menu”

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Little Boys in South Korea: Festival Appearances and Dream CollaborationsEditorial Staff•Christine Ann Sy

Meet Elle and Esse in this exclusive interview as they talk about their upcoming tour in South Korea, festival appearances, travel destinations, and dream collaborations.

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Little Boys in South Korea: Festival Appearances and Dream Collaborations

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“ARIRANG” Breaks BTS’s Personal Record From 7 Years Ago On UK’s Official Albums Chart

BTS has just broken a seven-year-old personal record in the United Kingdom! This week, the United Kingdom’s Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that BTS’s latest album “ARIRANG” had climbed back up to No. 43 in its 20th we

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“ARIRANG” Breaks BTS’s Personal Record From 7 Years Ago On UK’s Official Albums Chart

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4 Things In Episodes 7-8 Of “Dream To You” That Gave Us Mixed Feelings

“Dream to You” is easily turning into one of those K-dramas that you either love or hate, with very little middle ground. So far, the pace of the story and characters have made strong impressions among K-drama lovers, for better or for worse. And forget about mixing genres in a r

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4 Things In Episodes 7-8 Of “Dream To You” That Gave Us Mixed Feelings

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S. Korea's tourism balance hits record surplus since pandemic: data

South Korea's tourism balance hit a record surplus since the COVID-19 pandemic period, thanks to the popularity of the country's pop culture, industry data showed Sunday. The country's travel account was in the black by $596.6 million in June, marking a dramatic turnaround from t

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S. Korea's tourism balance hits record surplus since pandemic: data

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The K-Update: 8/9/2026

Trending K-Pop headlines & editor stories

PENTAGON Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “101010”

Hwang In Youp Gets Jealous Over Hyeri’s Ex-Boyfriend Lee Joo Ahn In “Dream To You”

Seventeen renews record in Japan with best-of album, 3 members announce enlistment dates

THE BOYZ’s Eric Signs With New Agency + Drops New Profile Photos

Evan to drop 1st EP next month

Moon Ji In And Kim Ki Ri Welcome First Child

CLOSE YOUR EYES Confirms Comeback Plans

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How to (easily) kidnap 🐰🐿️ #StrayKids #스트레이키즈 #리노 #LeeKnow #한 #HAN #THIS_AND_THAT

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Lollipop #aespa #æspa #GISELLE #지젤 #NINGNING #닝닝 #Lollipop #SYNK_COMPLaeXITY #aespa_SYNK_COMPLaeXITY

피철인 피철인 go ah yeah #정말 👊 #피철인 #Picheolin #DINO #디노 #Sincerel y#吉BOARD #길보드

Serenade #aespa #æspa #KARINA #카리나 #WINTER #윈터 #Serenade #SYNK_COMPLaeXITY #aespa_SYNK_COMPLaeXITY

The K-Update: 8/9/2026⭐ FeaturedEditorial Staff•Najiyah

ENHYPEN's 'BLOOD SAGA' Performance Left Seattle Fans Drunk-Dazed for Jay’s Hometown Return✍️Contributed by•Cameron Sandi

'The Odyssey' debuts atop weekend box office

Beyond the avatar: Meet virtual idol Mumune

“Love On The Menu,” “The Husband,” “Spooky in Love,” And “The Apartment Job” All Earn Their Highest Ratings Yet

Watch: RESCENE’s Woni, Liv, And Zena Get Playful In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

“A Shop For Killers 2” And “A Bona Fide Killer” Top Most Buzzworthy Drama And Actor Rankings

Watch: Performances From 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

CORTIS, ATEEZ, Yeonjun, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, BOYNEXTDOOR, aespa, Stray Kids, And More Rank High On Billboard World Albums Chart

EVAN (Heeseung) To Release 1st Mini Album In September

Week in Review, 8/3 to 8/9

BIGBANG Announces August Comeback Date With 1st Teasers For “BiiiG”

Watch: Stray Kids Proves They’ve Got “This & That” In New Dance Practice Video

“The Husband” Stars Namkoong Min, Kim Dae Myeung, Lee Seol, And Lee Sang Hee Pick Their Favorite Scenes Ahead Of Finale

Stars Rock The Blue Carpet At 2026 SBS Gayo Daejeon Summer

WEi’s Kim Dong Han Announces Military Enlistment Date In Heartfelt Letter

Ji Sung Storms Into A Press Conference Wielding A Sledgehammer In “The Apartment Job”

Watch: Kong Hyo Jin, Jung Jun Won, Sung Dong Il, And More Show Heartwarming And Chaotic Energy On Set Of “A Bona Fide Killer”

Yang Se Jong Attempts To Romantically Propose To Park Eun Bin In “Spooky In Love”

Lee Jin Ho Revealed To Have Been Discharged From Hospital After Collapsing From Cerebral Hemorrhage

Ha Seok Jin Flusters EXID’s Hani With His Probing Questions In “Love On The Menu”

Little Boys in South Korea: Festival Appearances and Dream CollaborationsEditorial Staff•Christine Ann Sy

“ARIRANG” Breaks BTS’s Personal Record From 7 Years Ago On UK’s Official Albums Chart

4 Things In Episodes 7-8 Of “Dream To You” That Gave Us Mixed Feelings

S. Korea's tourism balance hits record surplus since pandemic: data