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Jin Hyunbin Gears Up for Solo Debut with First Single ‘Nova’ and Striking Teaser Images

Jin Hyunbin Gears Up for Solo Debut with First Single ‘Nova’ and Striking Teaser Images

September 15, 2025

RESCENE Unveils Kitto Taiwan in a Striking September 2025 Pictorial for early autumn

RESCENE Unveils Kitto Taiwan in a Striking September 2025 Pictorial for early autumn

September 14, 2025

Rosé Graces GQ Hong Kong’s Debut Issue in Dazzling Tiffany & Co. Collaboration

Rosé Graces GQ Hong Kong’s Debut Issue in Dazzling Tiffany & Co. Collaboration

September 14, 2025

KARD Announces 2025 USA Tour ‘DRIFT’ Dates and Bangkok World Tour Stop with Ticket Details

KARD Announces 2025 USA Tour ‘DRIFT’ Dates and Bangkok World Tour Stop with Ticket Details

September 13, 2025

LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae Stuns on non-no Magazine Special Edition Cover with Exclusive Interview Insight

LE SSERAFIM’s Hong Eunchae Stuns on non-no Magazine Special Edition Cover with Exclusive Interview Insight

September 13, 2025

ENHYPEN Brings Bold PRADA Elegance to Arena Homme+ Korea’s October 2025 Issue

ENHYPEN Brings Bold PRADA Elegance to Arena Homme+ Korea’s October 2025 Issue

September 12, 2025

G-DRAGON Announces ‘Übermensch’ Cinema Project with Stunning Posters and World Tour, Sending VIPs into Global Frenzy

G-DRAGON Announces ‘Übermensch’ Cinema Project with Stunning Posters and World Tour.

September 12, 2025

TWICE’s Jihyo continues to mesmerize fans, gracing the pages of Dazed Korea with a new pictorial preview for the upcoming 2025 JEWEL&WATCH x Kuho Plus issue. Known for her powerful stage presence and heartfelt vocals, Jihyo shows a different side in this shoot, presenting elegance and sophistication that perfectly pairs with the artistic direction of the collaboration. The preview highlights Jihyo in minimal yet striking looks, effortlessly blending timeless jewelry and watch pieces with Kuho Plus’s refined fashion style. Each frame captures her natural charisma, balancing classic luxury with a sense of modern freshness. The styling choices emphasize her poise, while the overall aesthetic reflects a graceful harmony between contemporary design and enduring beauty. As one of K-pop’s leading figures, Jihyo’s influence reaches far beyond music. This pictorial adds another dimension to her image, showcasing an artistry that resonates with fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. With her expressive poses and understated elegance, she brings depth to the collaboration, signaling that the full feature will be one to anticipate. The preview not only reflects Jihyo’s growing presence in the fashion world but also underscores her versatility as an artist. Known for leading TWICE with power and energy, she seamlessly transitions into a role that highlights quiet strength and refined magnetism. For those waiting to see how Jihyo continues to expand her artistry beyond the stage, this Dazed Korea collaboration marks another memorable moment on her journey.

TWICE Jihyo Dazzles in Dazed Korea’s 2025 JEWEL&WATCH x Kuho Plus Pictorial Preview

September 11, 2025

Yves Redefines Grace and Artistic Poise in Girl Houyhnhnm’s September 2025 Pictorial

Yves Redefines Grace and Artistic Poise in Girl Houyhnhnm’s September 2025 Pictorial

September 11, 2025

Stray Kids Unveil Japan Season’s Greetings 2026 FORCE Concept with Striking Fashion-Forward Teasers and Powerful Visual Identity

Stray Kids Unveil Japan Season’s Greetings 2026 FORCE Concept with Striking Fashion-Forward Teasers and Powerful Visual Identity

September 11, 2025

Aespa’s Karina Dazzles in DAZED KOREA x Prada October 2025 Cover Preview with Striking Fashion Aesthetics

Aespa’s Karina Dazzles in DAZED KOREA x Prada October 2025 Cover Preview with Striking Fashion Aesthetics

September 11, 2025

aemin Unveils Enigmatic Single “Veil” with Striking Concept Photos Showcasing His Artistic Evolution

Taemin Unveils Enigmatic Single “Veil” with Striking Concept Photos Showcasing His Artistic Evolution

September 11, 2025

ONE PACT, a rising K-pop group that debuted in 2023

ONE PACT Brings Fresh Energy in FINEBOYS +plus BEAUTY Vol. 12 Pictorial Preview

September 10, 2025

Yuqi of (G)I-DLE Sparks Global Buzz with Stunning Solo Debut ‘Motivation’ Concept Images and Rising K-Pop Influence

Yuqi of i-dle Sparks Global Buzz with Stunning Solo Debut ‘Motivation’ Concept Images and Rising K-Pop Influence

September 10, 2025

XG’s Cocona Stuns in Striking ‘GALA’ Teaser Images Ahead of Highly Anticipated First Full Album Release

XG’s Cocona Stuns in Striking ‘GALA’ Teaser Images Ahead of Highly Anticipated First Full Album Release

September 10, 2025

and fans across the globe are embracing it as a refreshing, heartfelt addition

Wendy’s ‘Sunkiss’ MV Wraps Fans in Warmth and Nostalgia [Music Video]

September 10, 2025

2025 YUQI FAN-CON SUPERSTAR Qi Miaoyai, scheduled for September 27 at the Guangzhou Yaruncheng Sports Center

Yuqi Announces 2025 FAN-CON SUPERSTAR Qi Miaoyai in Guangzhou – Access & Ticket Details

September 10, 2025

the official music video for her latest track

Yuqi of i-dles Unveils Poignant Visual Storytelling in “Gone” Music Video + Photos

September 10, 2025

TXT’s Yeonjun Redefines Elegance in GQ Korea x Jo Malone London October 2025 Digital Cover

TXT’s Yeonjun Embraces Elegance in GQ Korea x Jo Malone London October 2025 Digital Cover [Updated]

September 10, 2025

Youngbin Unveils Bold Concept for Solo Debut ‘Freak Show’ Ahead of September Releas

Youngbin Unveils Bold Concept for Solo Debut ‘Freak Show’ Ahead of September Release

September 10, 2025

The music video is visually striking, fusing cinematic backdrops

ALL(H)OURS Ignites Global Buzz with ‘READY 2 RUMBLE’ Official Music Video Release

September 9, 2025

Red Velvet’s Seulgi Stuns on KNIGHT Magazine China September 2025 Cover Preview

Red Velvet’s Seulgi Stuns on KNIGHT Magazine China September 2025 Cover Preview

September 9, 2025

Shin Wonho (former Cross Gene) - Single 'Fill Me' (Concept Photos)

Shin Wonho Reveals Emotional Concept Photos for Upcoming Solo Single ‘Fill Me’ After Cross Gene Journey

September 9, 2025

CIX Unveils Emotional ‘WONDER YOU’ Music Video with Stunning Storytelling and Performance

September 9, 2025

Park Jihoon Showcases Timeless Elegance for 呈仕CITER Magazine September 2025 Issue

Park Jihoon Showcases Timeless Elegance for 呈仕CITER Magazine September 2025 Issue

September 8, 2025

BLACKPINK’s LISA Stuns in Marie Claire Korea x Louis Vuitton 2025 Beauty Issue Cover Preview

idle’s Soyeon and Yuqi Named UGG Asia Pacific Brand Ambassadors in 2025

September 8, 2025

Onew Unveils Japan 2nd Mini Album ‘SAKU’ with Emotional Themes and Stunning Concept Photos

Onew Unveils Japan 2nd Mini Album ‘SAKU’ with Emotional Themes and Stunning Concept Photos

September 8, 2025

BLACKPINK’s LISA Stuns in Marie Claire Korea x Louis Vuitton 2025 Beauty Issue Cover Preview

BLACKPINK’s LISA Stuns in Marie Claire Korea x Louis Vuitton 2025 Beauty Issue Cover Preview

September 8, 2025

Ateez, the globally acclaimed K-pop group known for their high-energy performances and trailblazing fashion sense, has been appointed as the new face of AVIREX

Ateez Announced as Global Ambassadors for AVIREX, Launching New Collection and Japanese Campaign

September 8, 2025

Jun. K of 2PM has returned with a striking artistic release, unveiling the track video for “PRIVACY,” a visually alluring piece that reflects his signature artistry and musical depth

Jun. K of 2PM Drops ‘PRIVACY’ Track Video with Emotional Depth [Music Video]

September 7, 2025

AM8IC, the newest name to emerge in the world of K-pop, has just unveiled their Official Member Reveal Photos (Monochrome Version – Individual), offering fans a first look at the group’s members in a strikingly artistic presentation.

AM8IC Unveils Official Member Reveal Photos in Striking Monochrome Version

September 7, 2025

The preview of Marie Claire Korea’s 2025 special edition cover has been unveiled, and IVE’s Jang Wonyoung is once again proving why she remains one of the most in-demand stars in both fashion and music.

IVE’s Jang Wonyoung Stuns in Marie Claire Korea’s 2025 Tommy Jeans Special Edition

September 7, 2025

IVE Liz’s October 2025 cover for Waves Magazine China unfolds with an editorial finesse that might find its natural home within the pages of Vogue or Harper’s Bazaar. The pictorial unfolds a narrative steeped in sophisticated textures, masterful tailoring, and a palette that whispers the poised transition from summer’s warmth to autumn’s subtle embrace.

Architectures of Style: Liz Commands Waves Magazine’s October 2025 Cover [ Updated]

September 7, 2025

Japan’s beloved girl group NiziU is set to energize fans this fall with a nationwide tour taking place across September and November 2025. The lineup of shows takes the members through both intimate cultural halls and one of Japan’s most iconic arenas, making this tour one of the most anticipated music events of the year for fans across the country.

NiziU Announces Exciting Japan Tour 2025 With Stops From Fuchu to Tokyo [Updated]

September 7, 2025

DAY6 Debuts Fresh Era: A Stylish Comeback with New Music, Timeless Looks, and a Story Fans Can Wear in Their Hearts. DAY6 is officially stepping back into the spotlight this spring, and while fans are buzzing over their forthcoming songs “끝났지 (It’s Over)” and “Maybe Tomorrow,”

DAY6 Debuts Fresh Era: A Stylish Comeback with New Music, Timeless Looks, and a Story Fans Can Wear in Their Hearts

September 7, 2025

This September, NAILON returns with its highly anticipated second issue, set to release on September 29, 2025, and already positioning itself as a defining moment in the convergence of beauty, fashion, and pop culture.

NiziU’s Mako, Rio, and Maya Bring Editorial Edge to NAILON’s Double Cover

September 6, 2025

KISS OF LIFE’s latest Instagram update — felt less like a post and more like a proclamation.

The Second Preparation: KISS OF LIFE and Coach’s Poised Future

September 6, 2025

Lisa, born Lalisa Manobal in Thailand, has become one of the most magnetic figures in global pop, and her latest milestone marks a cultural first. The star of Blackpink, already celebrated as the group’s main dancer and rapper, now appears in Another Magazine

Lisa, born Lalisa Manobal in Thailand, has emerged as one of contemporary pop’s most magnetic figures.

September 6, 2025

Global K-pop sensation Stray Kids has officially announced their highly anticipated world tour, "Stray Kids – World Tour ," sending fans worldwide into a frenzy of excitement.

Stray Kids Announce Powerful World Tour With Global Anticipation at its Peak

September 6, 2025

Haechan of NCT has officially stepped into the spotlight with the release of his highly anticipated first full solo album TAST

Haechan Makes Solo Debut with First Album ‘TASTE’ and Stunning CRZY Concept

September 5, 2025

The rising music collective GIRLSET has set social media alight with the release of their new special music video for “Commas,” a track

GIRLSET Drops “Commas” Special Music Video, Igniting Buzz Across Fans and Streaming Platforms

September 5, 2025

WJSN’s Yoo Yeonjung is turning heads this September with her latest pictorial for Rolling Stone Korea. The talented vocalist and performer, long praised for her powerhouse vocals and graceful stage presence, shows a different side of herself in the magazine’s newly unveiled spread.

WJSN’s Yoo Yeonjung Stuns with Dreamlike Elegance in Rolling Stone Korea’s September 2025 Pictorial

September 5, 2025

The spotlight falls on MEOVV’s Anna, whose presence radiates an effortless sophistication in a pictorial preview

MEOVV Anna Unveils Elegance in L’Officiel Korea Fall/Winter 2025 YK Edition [Updated]

September 5, 2025

aespa’s latest music video for “Rich Man,” the title track from their 6th mini album released on September 5, 2025, has been a spectacular event in the K-pop world

aespa’s “Rich Man”: Redefining Wealth with Self-Love and Confidence Amid Bold Visuals

September 5, 2025

n the 21st century, no other nation has synchronized celebrity, fashion, and commerce more fluidly than South Korea.

When Sneakers Dance to the Beat: K‑Pop’s Power Plays in Global Footwear

September 5, 2025

Stray Kids have once again set social media abuzz with the release of their “0801” (Street Ver.) video, which went live just two days ago and has already pulled in over 1.7 million views—a testament to the group’s dynamic artistry and loyal global fandom.

Stray Kids Unleash Heartfelt Street Vibes in Viral ‘0801’ Video—Fans React with Joy [Music Video]

September 5, 2025

X:IN’s latest music video “RRRUN” burst onto the K-pop scene just 17 hours ago and has already racked up over 250,000 views, signaling a wave of excitement from both longtime followers and new fans alike.

X:IN Surges With Momentum as ‘RRRUN’ Music Video Sparks Global Fan Excitement [Music Video]

September 5, 2025

When Jennie Kim steps into a room, the air shifts. That ineffable blend of poise, edge, and cultural fluency has made her one of the world’s most magnetic fashion figures—an artist who just as easily commands global stages as she does the front row at couture week.

Jennie Signals a New Era in Eyewear Chic with Ray-Ban’s First Pop-Up Store in Korea

September 5, 2025

Kpop Breaking News - Kpoppie - fromis_9 - #menow MW - Music Video - (Band Live Ver.) (MDR it's Live)

Fromis_9 Brings Anticipation and Energy to Los Angeles with Orpheum Theatre Concert Tonight

September 4, 2025

The curtain has risen on the next chapter of XG, with the group unveiling the first glimpse into their highly anticipated full album era.

XG’s “GALA” Era Begins: Jurin’s Teaser Images Set the Tone for Fashion Fantasy

September 4, 2025

UNIS Set to Make Their Japan Debut with First Digital Single (Moshi Moshi)” and Unveiling Concept Photos

UNIS Set to Make Their Japan Debut with First Digital Single “もしもし♡ (Moshi Moshi♡)” and Unveiling Concept Photos [ Updated]

September 4, 2025

AKMU’s Suhyun steps into a realm of elegance and imagination in her latest feature with Allure Korea, where she collaborates with Laneige

AKMU’s Suhyun Brings the Laneige Wonderland to Life in Allure Korea Feature

September 4, 2025

ZEROBASEONE’s Han Yujin Named New Face of K-Beauty Skincare Brand BEWANTS on Instagram

September 4, 2025

The excitement surrounding Yuqi’s highly anticipated solo debut continues to build as the first glimpse of her Motivation photobook has been revealed.

Yuqi of i-dle Unveils Stunning First Single “Motivation” Photobook Preview [UPDATED]

September 3, 2025

In ELLE Korea’s September 2025 issue, that responsibility is placed on the fresh yet magnetic shoulders of ILLIT

ILLIT x Damiani: A New Era of Glamour in ELLE Korea’s September 2025 Issue

September 3, 2025

K-pop’s rising powerhouse BABYMONSTER is officially set to meet their Japanese fans in a very special way this year. The group has announced their first-ever fan concert tour in Japan, styled as BABYMONSTER ‘LOVE MONSTERS’ JAPAN FAN CONCERT 2025, marking an exciting new chapter in their fast-growing global journey.

BABYMONSTER Brings ‘Love Monsters’ Fan Concert Tour to Japan in November 2025

September 3, 2025

Coca-Cola Zero Sugar’s latest commercial featuring V from BTS. The campaign, titled “You Want Excitement?”,

V from BTS Brings Global Buzz to Coca-Cola Zero Sugar’s Latest Advertising Commercial (CF)

September 3, 2025

Hyolyn, the renowned K-pop soloist known for her dynamic stage presence and vocal prowess, has made a powerful comeback with her new single "SHOTTY." Released on September 2

Hyolyn Returns with Bold New Single “SHOTTY” and Mesmerizing Music Video

September 3, 2025

When artistry and fashion align, the result is unforgettable — and EXO’s Kai delivers exactly that in the September 2025 issue of GQ Korea

EXO KAI – GQ Korea x Prada (September 2025 Issue Pictorial

September 2, 2025

The October 2025 issue of Waves Magazine China features IVE's Liz on the cover, marking her second cover appearance for this Chinese magazine.

MEOVV’s Gawon Dazzles in Prada for L’Officiel Singapore’s September 2025 Cover [ Updated]

September 2, 2025

it’s not just the mountains that command presence — it’s Karina of aespa, embodying the spirit of outdoor luxury in her latest collaboration with Nordisk Outdoor

Nordic Horizons: From digital stage to arctic canvas: Karina remaps luxury outdoors

September 2, 2025

K-pop co-ed sensation KARD is set to bring their global energy to Bangkok this September as part of their highly anticipated 2025 World Tour “DRIFT.”

KARD Announces 2025 World Tour ‘DRIFT’ Stop in Bangkok with Exciting Ticket Details

September 2, 2025

In her third solo venture, Cerulean Verge, Wendy is not merely staging a musical return—she is curating a visual manifesto. The concept photo reveals an artist enthroned at the delicate precipice of classical poise and modern rupture, where the soft hush of cerulean light does not soothe but stirs.

Red Velvet’s Wendy Steps into the Cerulean: A High-Fashion Reading of “Cerulean Verge” Concept Imagery

September 2, 2025

L5ST is set to mark a milestone moment in their career with the launch of their highly anticipated “WHITE NIGHT” concert tour in Tokyo. The special series of performances, running from September 5 to September 12, commemorates the group’s first anniversary since debut

L5ST Celebrates Debut Anniversary with ‘WHITE NIGHT’ Live Tour in Tokyo

September 2, 2025

The sub‑unit unevermet, part of the rising group idntt, has just unveiled the highly anticipated Instant Chemistry (Special Clip)

idntt Sub‑Unit unevermet Releases Special Music Video for “Instant Chemistry” with Emotional Impact

September 2, 2025

NCT WISH has officially kicked off a refreshing new chapter with the release of their music video for “COLOR,” and it’s already proving to be a fan favorite.

NCT WISH Lights Up the Scene With Vibrant “COLOR” Music Video

September 2, 2025

Moon Sujin has released the highly anticipated music video for her latest single, Chills, giving fans both a visual and emotional journey

Moon Sujin Drops Mesmerizing New Music Video for ‘Chills’

September 2, 2025

KickFlip is a dynamic 7-member South Korean K-pop boy group under JYP Entertainment, recognized for their energetic performances and bold musical style. Formed through the SBS survival show LOUD

KickFlip Delivers Emotional Depth in ‘반창고 (Band-Aid)’ Music Video with Full Member Lineup

September 2, 2025

From the moment SM Entertainment unveiled aespa’s latest teaser photos for The 6th Mini Album: Rich Man – Burst Ver

aespa Stuns Fans with Bold ‘Rich Man Teaser Photos Ahead of 6th Mini Album

September 2, 2025

Yeonjun of TOMORROW X TOGETHER has stepped into a new spotlight with W Korea’s September 2025 digital cover, in collaboration with Miu Miu, offering a fresh look at the idol beyond the concert stage.

Yeonjun Steps into the Spotlight of Fashion with W Korea x Miu Miu September 2025 Pictorial

September 1, 2025

The September 2025 digital cover of W Korea unfolds with a striking collaboration between global fashion house Miu Miu and Minnie, the multifaceted member of (G)I-DLE

Minnie of I-DLE Radiates Bold Elegance in W Korea x Miu Miu September 2025 Digital Cover

September 1, 2025

ZEROBASEONE (ZB1) has once again proven their unstoppable momentum with the release of their latest music video, “ICONIK,” which amassed over 12 million views within only a few hours of its debut.

ZEROBASEONE’s “ICONIK” Music Video Surges to 12 Million Views in Hours as Fans React with Awe

September 1, 2025

Welcome to LIL FANTASY CHAEYOUNG, she has introduced a refreshing soundscape that merges personal artistry and experimentation

CHAEYOUNG of TWICE Embarks on a Vibrant New Journey with Solo Track ‘Avocado’ Featuring Gliiico

September 1, 2025

JO1 is stepping into a vibrant new era with the release of their 10th single, Handz In My Pocket, accompanied by a fresh artist photo that showcases the group’s signature blend of style, charisma, and unity. The

JO1’s 10th Single ‘Handz In My Pocket’ and Kinjo Sukai’s Seoul Fashion Week Runway Appearance Create Excitement

August 31, 2025

K-pop powerhouse TREASURE is entering the second half of 2025 with a wave of anticipation surrounding the release of their third mini album, LOVE PULSE. The group, known for blending youthful passion with exhilarating performances, revealed details of their upcoming album activities alongside a series of fan-centered events that showcase how deeply their artistry connects with audiences worldwide.

TREASURE Unveils Third Mini Album ‘LOVE PULSE’ with Seoul Concerts and Pop-Up Store Experience + Visual Photos

August 31, 2025

K-pop girl group GIRLSET made waves with the release of their "Commas" choreography version video on August 29, 2025.

GIRLSET’s “Commas” Choreography Version: A Fresh Comeback in 2025

August 31, 2025

The official Wideangle CF for their 2025 Fall/Winter collection starring Kwon Eunbi showcases a sophisticated yet sporty golfwear line that blends performance with fashion

Elegance in Motion: Kwon Eunbi Elevates Wideangle’s 2025 F/W Golfwear Revolution

August 31, 2025

The K-pop group in question is XLOV (엑스러브), a co-ed group with four members: Wumuti, Rui, Hyun, and Haru. They are under the management of 257 Entertainment (formerly known as JPark & Company) and debuted on January 7, 2025

XLOV’s Journey from Debut to European Tour: A Deep Dive into the Co-Ed K-Pop Phenomenon

August 30, 2025

The Rose is a South Korean indie-rock and alternative pop band known for blending emotional depth with rich musicality.

The Rose’s “Trauma”: A Deep Dive into the Band, Their Music, and Visual Storytelling

August 30, 2025

Nam Seongmo (남성모), known by his stage name Seongmo, is a South Korean rapper born on April 19, 2004, from Daegu. He is a member of the boy group 82MAJOR under Great M Entertainment. Seongmo stands 181 cm tall and is known for his distinct rap tone and emotional delivery.

82MAJOR’s Nam Seongmo Captivates with Dreamy New Single “Pinterest Luv” Featuring Moon Sujin

August 30, 2025

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