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J-Hope (Captured from Youtube

K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

J-Hope Gets Personal on Sana's Talk Show: Military Bonds and MBTI Revelations

BTS's J-Hope appeared on TWICE Sana's "Fridge Interview" where he shared heartfelt moments about a military junior attending his concert and revealed his split personality between being organized at work but spontaneous while traveling.

Jeon So Mi (from Official Fanstagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

Jeon Somi Returns with "EXTRA" - First Release in Nearly a Year

Jeon Somi announced her comeback with digital single "EXTRA" releasing July 7, 2025, marking her first solo release in 11 months since last summer's "Ice Cream."

1VERSE (from Official Fan Instagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

North Korean Defectors Join First K-pop Group of Its Kind

1VERSE, a five-member K-pop boy group featuring two North Korean defectors (Hyuk and Seok), will make their historic debut on July 18, 2025, becoming the first K-pop group to include North Korean defector idols.

Krafton 2025 (from Krafton)

Tech - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

Seoul Ready to Host Biggest-Ever PUBG Nations Cup This Summer

KRAFTON announced that Seoul will host the largest PUBG Nations Cup ever from July 23-27, 2025, featuring 24 countries competing in a $500,000+ tournament at Olympic Park's Handball Gymnasium. The expanded five-day format includes both returning champions and six debuting nations in the biggest international PUBG esports event to date.

Hanna Chang (captured from KBS2's

K-PEOPLE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

Korean Conductor Han-Na Chang Shows Off Her Stunning American Home

Korean conductor Han-Na Chang showcased her luxurious American mansion on KBS2's "Crazy Rich Korean," revealing her 6,600-square-foot hilltop home that once housed Hollywood stars, while sharing personal details about her life as one of the world's leading classical music conductors.

Miyavi (from Official Instagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

Rock Star MIYAVI Joins Korean Drama Cast as Family Relocates to Seoul

Japanese rock star MIYAVI has been cast in the Korean drama "How to Become a Building Owner in Korea" as his family relocates to Seoul, marking his television debut in Korea and leveraging his Korean heritage for career expansion.

BTS (from BTS official Instagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

BTS Targets March 2026 for First Group Album Since Military Hiatus

BTS is reportedly planning their first group comeback in March 2026, nearly four years after their last album "Proof," as all seven members complete their mandatory military service with Suga finishing on June 21, 2025.

Gdragon (from Offical Instagram)

Tech - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

K-Pop Icon G-Dragon Teams Up with IPX for Character Brand Launch

K-pop superstar G-Dragon is partnering with entertainment company IPX to launch "ZO&FRIENDS," a character brand targeting global fans this summer, marking his entry into the lucrative character merchandise market. The collaboration comes as G-Dragon's agency Galaxy Corporation prepares for a public listing, with the project building on IPX's proven success with K-pop character brands like BT21 with BTS.

Katseye (from Official Instagram)

US - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

KATSEYE Drops Mystical Bridal Concept Photos for Upcoming Single 'Gabriela'

KATSEYE released striking concept photos featuring bridal wedding attire for their upcoming single "Gabriela" (June 20), which serves as the title track for their second EP 'Beautiful Chaos' dropping June 27.

D.O (from Ofiicial Fan Instagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

D.O. Goes Blonde for Debut Full Album 'BLISS'

EXO's D.O. surprised fans by debuting platinum blonde hair in the teaser for his first full album 'BLISS', scheduled for release on July 7, marking a dramatic image change for the typically conservative artist. The album will be followed by his "DO It!" Asia tour starting in Seoul on July 19-20.

BIGHIT MUSIC (from BIGHIT MUSIC)

K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

HYBE Confirms BIGHIT MUSIC's Five-Member Boy Group Debut This Summer

HYBE officially announced that BIGHIT MUSIC will debut a new five-member boy group in Q3 2025, marking their first boy group since TXT's 2019 debut, with members already contributing to hit songs by ILLIT, TXT, and other HYBE artists.

Omniscient Reader (from Lotte Entertainment)

K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

Korean Fantasy Film 'Omniscient Reader: The Prophet' Sets Summer Release

Korean fantasy film 'Omniscient Reader: The Prophet,' starring Lee Min Ho and Ahn Hyo Seop, will premiere on July 23, 2025, adapting the popular web novel about an office worker who becomes trapped in his favorite apocalyptic story. The film is the first of five planned adaptations of the hit web novel by Sing Shong.

ILLIT (from ILLIT Official Instagram)

K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

ILLIT Achieves Career-High First-Day Sales with 'bomb'

K-pop girl group ILLIT's third mini-album 'bomb' achieved a new career-high with 326,000 first-day sales on June 16, surpassing their previous record of 298,000 copies from 'I'LL LIKE YOU'.

BTS V (from Official BTS Insta)

K-WAVE - Jun 14, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

V's Military Homecoming Marked by "Singularity" Platinum Milestone

BTS member V's 2018 R&B track "Singularity" reached 1 million US sales just days after he completed his military service on June 10, qualifying the critically acclaimed solo song for RIAA Platinum certification.

Good Boy (from JTBC Poster)

K-WAVE - Jun 14, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah

K-Drama 'Good Boy' Becomes Global Hit

The K-drama "Good Boy," starring Park Bo-gum and Kim So-hyun as former Olympic athletes turned police officers, has become a global streaming hit since its May 31 premiere, reaching #3 on Amazon Prime internationally and entering Netflix's Global Top 10 despite being available only in South Korea. The action-comedy series has shown steady ratings growth domestically, climbing from a 4.8% premiere to 5.59% for episode 3.

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