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Wonder Girls members Sunye, Yubin and Sunmi recently reunited to perform some of the group’s biggest hits for the first time in years.On September 16, KBS aired its DDanddara JYP project, a special commemorating the 30th anniversary of JYP Entertainment founder and singer J.Y. Park’s debut.

WOODZ has gifted fans with a new demo track called ‘Falling’, featuring Day6’s Young K.On September 13, WOODZ took to his SoundCloud account to unveil his new song ‘Falling’, which he co-wrote and co-composed with Day6 vocalist and bassist Young K. The pair have notably spoken about having worked on a song together since 2021.“You see me falling, falling, falling, falling asleep in / Worries, worries, worries, worries, not a single one / I’ll tell you tomorrow, I hope it’s okay / Oh, I’m not gonna stay up all night / I want a sweet dream,” they croon in the chorus.WOODZ is currently serving his mandatory military service, and has been releasing demos on SoundCloud over the last two months as gifts to fans.

TWICE member Dahyun has made her official runway debut this year’s New York Fashion Week, walking for fashion brand Michael Kors.TWICE’s Dahyun walked in Michael Kors’ Spring/Summer 2025 runway show on September 10 as part of New York Fashion Week, marking her runway debut. She is notably also the brand’s global ambassador, for which she was appointed just last year.Dahyun sported a brown off-the-shoulder dress with a flared skirt, paired with a chunky belt and matching brown mini hand-bag.

K-pop girl group ITZY will be making a comeback this October, with the return of vocalist Lia.Yesterday (September 4), TenAsia reported that ITZY will be making a comeback as a full group this October, marking the return of vocalist Lia after a lengthy hiatus due to health issues.Shortly after, their agency JYP Entertainment confirmed via TVDaily that ITZY are “preparing for a full group comeback this October”. However, the agency has yet to share specific details on the record, such as its title, tracklist and release date.Back in July, JYP Entertainment issued a statement sharing that Lia would return to the group in the coming months, after going on hiatus due to “extreme levels of anxiety” since September 2023.“Her tension and symptoms of anxiety have significantly improved,” it said at the time.

JYP Entertainment has announced its intention to pursue strong legal action against any creators of deepfake videos depicting members of TWICE and any of its artists.On August 31, the K-pop label published a statement on fan community app FANS announcing its intention to pursue legal action against creators of deepfake videos depicting TWICE members and other JYP Entertainment artists.“We are gravely concerned about the recent spread of deepfake (AI-generated) videos involving our artists,” the label said. “This is a blatant violation of the law, and we are in the process of collecting all relevant evidence to pursue the strongest legal action with a leading law firm, without leniency.”While other details remain under wraps, JYP concluded its statement by writing: “We want to make it clear that we will not stand by while our artists’ rights are violated and will take decisive action to address this matter to the fullest extent possible.”JYP Entertainment’s statement comes amid what Korea JoongAng Daily has described as a “nationwide deepfake epidemic” in South Korea, where the “online crime of creating or watching sex videos using K-pop artists’ faces in pornographic content” was recently discovered to be alarmingly prevalent.The publication also noted that South Korean police have been cracking down on these deepfake sex crimes as of August 28, following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s public order to combat the spread of deepfake videos.Per Korea JoongAng Daily, a recent report from US cybersecurity agency Security Hero identified South Korea as the number one target for deepfake pornography creators in 2023.

HYBE, YG, SM and JYP Entertainment have reportedly been fined by the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) in South Korea for breaches its regulations after their stringent retail policies were investigated.According to TenAsia, he FTC announced on August 11 that it had imposed corrective orders and fines amounting KRW10.5million (approximately £5716.71) on the official retail branches of HYBE, YG, SM and JYP Entertainment: Weverse Company, YG Plus, SM Brand Marketing and JYP Three Sixty, respectively.The companies being subject to FTC’s sanctions all operate the official online retail centres for the K-pop industry’s four biggest players. According to the commission, all four companies were found to have “arbitrarily shortened the period where customers are able to get refunds on idol-related merchandise”, including albums, which it deemed a breach of its regulations.Examples of some violations include SM’s policy of having any product refunded for simple change of mind arrive at its logistics centre within seven business days of its original delivery date, despite the law stating that customers have the right to seven days from the time it was received to decide on a return.Additionally, Weverse, SM and JYP all have a policy where they would not offer compensation for lost items after 30 days from when it was shipped, despite the law permitting monetary claims within three months of purchase, among others.In response to the results of FTC’s investigation, all four companies were quick to conduct voluntary policy correction where appropriate, which allowed their fines to be reduced.

K-pop boy band Stray Kids have released a music video for their song ‘JJAM’ from their July mini-album ‘ATE’.The horror-inspired ‘JJAM’ visual features the members investigating strange supernatural happenings that have been leaving behind stains and puddles resembling blood and ectoplasm. As they follow the clues, they arrive at a locker filled with jam jars, and an unseen creature appears to jump out at them.“Dip and spread it, jam / Sticky, sticky, sticky jam / Yeah, our jam got them / I got no jam? You got no jam? We gotta jam (chop-chop) / Look at our jam, come on and shake, shake, jam, jam,” they chant in the chorus.Watch the video for ‘JJAM’ below.‘JJAM’ was first released last month as part of Stray Kids’ ninth mini-album ‘ATE’.

Tzuyu of girl group TWICE has announced her upcoming solo debut with the release of a trailer for her ‘abouTZU’ mini-album.Today (August 2), TWICE’s Tzuyu confirmed that she would be the next member of the K-pop girl group to make her solo debut with the release of a trailer for her upcoming mini-album, ‘abouTZU’.The bewitching video follows the Taiwanese singer as she explores a strange house, accompanied by barely audible spoken lines: “On a day unseen by anyone. I’m a believer, a dreamer.

ITZY‘s Chaeryeong has revealed why she initially didn’t believe JYP Entertainment labelmate Changbin of Stray Kids would debut.Stray Kids’s Changbin recently made a guest appearance on a YouTube show hosted by ITZY’s Chaeryeong. During the show, the duo revealed that they’ve known each other since before their debuts because they used to live in the same apartment complex.The pair the spoke about how they would travel together to their agency during their trainee days and how Changbin would give Chaeryeong “a lot of advice”.

Stray Kids and BTS singer Jimin – have occupied the top two spots of the Billboard 200 for the first time in the chart’s history.Billboard announced yesterday (July 28) that new released by K-pop acts Stray Kids (‘ATE’) and BTS’ Jimin (‘MUSE’) had debuted at Number One and Number Two on the Billboard 200 chart respectively. This marks the first time K-pop records have occupied both top positions in the chart’s history.Stray Kids earned an equivalent of 232,000 album units in the US alone in the week ending July 25, per Luminate. It marked the largest sales week for any K-pop release in 2024 so far.

Stray Kids have released the music video for their new single, ‘Chk Chk Boom’, starring Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds.The music video for Stray Kids’ ‘Chk Chk Boom’ is bookedned with Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds playing their Marvel characters, Wolverine and Deadpool, who are also co-anchoring a cable news network programme.Between the comedic skits, the K-pop boyband perform their bombastic new single on rooftop sets and along city streets. “Boom, vamos, I know that you want it / Boom, lobos, we cannot stop hunting / Boom, ratatata, I’mma make it / Boom, boom, chk chk boom,” they sing on the song’s chorus.‘Chk Chk Boom’ is the lead single of Stray Kids’ new mini-album, ‘ATE’, which was also released today (July 19).

ITZY have announced the return of member Lia and teased a new album that’s set to be released later this year.Yesterday (July 8), Lia joined ITZY during a livestream celebrating the fifth anniversary of their fandom, MIDZY. It came about nine months after the singer first went on hiatus over “extreme levels of anxiety” back in September 2023.Soon after the end of the livestream, the girl group’s label JYP Entertainment announced in a statement that Lia would be returning to the K-pop act in the coming months, saying that “her tension and symptoms of anxiety have significantly improved”, as translated by Soompi.“After careful discussion with Lia, it has been decided that she will resume her activities,” the label added, saying that it will start with ITZY’s new album, which is set to be released in the second half of the year.However, JYP Entertainment also noted that “previously arranged schedules and shoots before the new album release” will not feature Lia.

Stray Kids have announced their upcoming 2024 to 2025 ‘dominATE’ world tour, featuring concerts in Asia, Europe, North America and more.On July 8, Stray Kids announced the first batch of dates and concerts for their upcoming 2024 to 2025 ‘dominATE’ world tour. The tour will kick off with its APAC leg, running from August 2024 to January 2025.The APAC leg of the ‘dominATE’ tour will open with four shows at the KSPO Dome in South Korea from late-August to early-September.

TWICE’s Nayeon and KISS OF LIFE’s Julie recently surprised the audience at Waterbomb Seoul 2024 with a live performance of their collaboration, ‘Magic’.Over thew weekend, TWICE singer Nayeon performed a set on Day 3 of the annual Waterbomb Festival 2024 in Seoul. During her performance, the K-pop star brought out KISS OF LIFE member Julie to perform their song ‘Magic’ live for the first time.‘Magic’ was first released last month as part of Nayeon’s second solo mini-album ‘NA’.

Stray Kids have announced their long-awaited comeback with a new mini-album, ‘ATE’, due out next month.JYP Entertainment revealed today (June 19) that Stray Kids will be releasing ‘ATE’ on July 19 at 1pm KST or midnight EST. Alongside the announcement was a brief trailer, where the eight-piece parody a commercial for a fortune cookie named after the mini-album, said to bring good fortune.When the trailer switches to reality where the Stray Kids members gather to open their fortune cookies, they discover that the cookies come with a twist if you end up with a slip that says ‘Your luck will no longer last from now on’.

TWICE‘s Nayeon has released the music video for ‘ABCD’, the lead single of her sophomore mini-album, ‘NA’.Nayeon’s new music video opens with the TWICE singer walking down a busy street following a car crash, with drivers and onlookers seemingly unable to take their eyes off her. The clip then jumps through different time periods and locations, with K-pop idol always flanked by a group of followers.“A you’re gonna B my babe / Everytime you C me / Fall deeper deeper babe / Hey listen to me now / ABCD over and over again / I’ll teach you how to fall in love,” Nayeon sings on the R&B-infused pop song.Speaking about her new mini-album at a press conference yesterday, the K-pop idol said that she wanted to showcase her “cool, powerful and bold” self with this project, per Yonhap News Agency.“As I’m not a full-time soloist, I wanted to make an album that leaves a strong impression whenever I get the chance,” she added.

ENHYPEN, NMIXX, BIBI and more.On June 4, KCON announced 10 of the artists that will be performing at the M Countdown Stage and KCON Stage of its upcoming Los Angeles event, set to take place from July 26 to 28 at the Crypto.com Arena, LA Convention Center and Gilbert Lindsay Plaza.Both stages will feature boybands P1Harmony, TWS and ZEROBASEONE, as well as girl group NMIXX. The M Countdown Stage will also include appearances by NME The Cover stars ENHYPEN, as well as soloists BIBI, Zico and SHINee‘s Taemin.Meanwhile, the KCON Stage will see additional performances by boyband A.C.E and SISTAR singer Hyolyn.

JYP Entertainment that manages NMIXX, has confirmed that the girl group’s recent viral live performance was “staged” in a new statement.NMIXX recently went viral for their recent performance of ‘Dice at the Shinhan University Festival in Seoul, South Korea. During their set, the song’s backing track cuts out midway, leaving the girl group to perform the song acapella for the second half.Following the moment, NMIXX were praised online for their live vocals, according to reactions captured by Koreaboo soon after footage of their performance was posted on social media.엔믹스 노래하다 반주 끊켰는데걍 쌩라이브로 말아주심..

TWICE singer Nayeon has unveiled a huge line-up of collaborations for her upcoming mini-album.On May 17 at Midnight KST, the K-pop idol dropped a “Collab Artist Reveal” video on YouTube. The clip features Nayeon logging into a virtual meeting, with each producer and artist revealing themselves as they join the call.Per the album’s official tracklist released on X, KISS OF LIFE rapper and vocalist Julie will appear on the song ‘Magic’, while singer-songwriter Sam Kim and AKMU’s Lee Chan-hyuk will feature on ‘Heaven’ and ‘HalliGalli’ respectively.

TWICE singer Nayeon has announced the upcoming release of her second solo mini-album, ‘NA’, due out in June.TWICE’s Nayeon revealed today (May 13) that she’s gearing up to make her solo comeback though a post on the girl group’s X (formerly Twitter) account. Titled ‘NA’, the singer’s second mini-album, will be released on June 14 at 1pm KST or 12am ETAn accompanying timetable for the project’s release revealed that the singer will release the tracklist and trailer for ‘NA’ on May 16 and 18, respectively.

Stray Kids seem primed to tour this year, according to a recent interview the group did with Tommy Hilfiger at the Met Gala 2024.Tommy Hilfiger and Stray Kids were speaking to Vogue on the red carpet of the Met Gala 2024, when the iconic American fashion designer let it slip that the K-pop boyband “[are] embarking on a 40-city tour”, which had previously been unannounced.While the moment itself has since been removed from the official Vogue interview with Stray Kids and Hilfiger on YouTube, fans of the K-pop boyband have reposted the unedited version of the clip on X (formerly Twitter) with the fashion designer’s original remarks.Stray Kids siendo entrevistados junto a Tommy Hilfiger en la alfombra de la #MetGala 2024 STRAY KIDS REAWAKENS MET GALA #StrayKids_MetGala #스키즈_멧갈라_축하해 @Stray_Kids pic.twitter.com/3zvOmlukAQ— yuri