South Korea’s premier rock music festival, the Pentaport Rock Festival, is set to ignite the summer once again.Taking place from August 1 to August 3 at Moonlight Festival Park in Songdo, Incheon, the ‘Pentaport Rock Festival’ is hosted by Incheon Metropolitan City and has been held annually since 2
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has once again proved himself as a one-of-a-kind artist who effortlessly combines a fashionable edge with unrivaled stage presence.On July 31, G-Dragon posted several photos on his social media account, accompanied by the caption, "Übermensch in Jakarta."In the images, G-Dragon sp
Actress Gong Seung-yeon turned heads with her sophisticated yet unexpectedly sexy fashion choice.On July 29, Gong Seung-yeon attended the production presentation for Channel A’s new Saturday-Sunday drama, “We Travel for You,” held at the Shocking K-Pop Center in Mapo-gu, Seoul.Alongside Gong Seung-y
On July 29, a seismic question reverberated through the K-pop industry. Lim Young-woong, ranked among South Korea’s top-selling artists and often dubbed the “Album King,” announced that he would forgo releasing his highly-anticipated second studio album in CD format. His agency cited “environmental
G-Dragon, a member of the boy group BigBang, has been ranked first in individual boy group brand power according to the K-Brand Index.On July 29, the Asia Brand Research Institute announced that G-Dragon was selected as the number one individual in the boy group category of the K-Brand Index.The K-B
For K-pop fans, an idol’s comeback is a familiar ritual: scheduled teaser images, music video previews, and finally, the highly anticipated album release. While this predictability breeds excitement, it can sometimes border on monotony. In the summer of 2025, however, singer Jeon Somi shattered the
Stray Kids have made history with their monumental world tour ‘dominATE’, reinforcing their stature as global K-pop superstars by performing at 27 stadiums across five continents.Kicking off in Seoul in August 2024, the group’s standalone world tour spanned 54 shows in 34 cities throughout Asia, Oce
A newly released Chinese variety show has come under fire for allegedly plagiarizing the format of Netflix’s popular competition show, ‘The Devil’s Plan’, and for misrepresenting Korean kimchi as ‘paocai’. Tencent Video, the OTT platform operated by Chinese IT giant Tencent, unveiled its new competi
The art festival 'Hong Kong Week 2025@Seoul', which showcases the diverse facets of Hong Kong culture and arts, officially commenced on July 25 in Seoul.The exhibition "Wu Guanzhong: Between Black and White" opened at the Seoul Arts Center Calligraphy Museum, marking the start of the festival. Attra
Cheerleader Kim Jin-a, known as the face of professional baseball team KT Wiz, has become the cover model for the August 2025 edition of men’s magazine Maxim, sparking reactions in both the sporting and entertainment worlds.In the latest pictorial, Kim Jin-a showcases her signature healthy and sport
On the 24th, a noteworthy rookie group made its debut appearance on Mnet’s “M Countdown,” catching the attention of the K-pop scene. The new boy group IDID from Starship Entertainment, stepping onto the stage under the “pre-debut” label, displayed commanding stage presence and drew passionate respon
Vibram FiveFingers, the uniquely designed toe shoes, are making major waves in the fashion scene, proving their appeal through the personal style choices of celebrities such as Hyori Lee and Shin Min-a.Previously known primarily for their functionality with individually separated toes and an emphasi
On July 25, Sandara Park captivated fans by sharing recent updates set against the exotic nighttime skyline of Kuala Lumpur.The star posted a snapshot on her personal social media, unveiling a special moment from her summer travels in Malaysia, standing in front of the iconic Petronas Twin Towers.Sp
Minnie of (G)I-DLE captivated fans as she took to the mound to deliver the ceremonial first pitch at the CPBL All-Star Game, held in Taipei, Taiwan, on the 21st.Sharing her excitement via her social media, Minnie posted photos capturing the vibrant energy of the ballpark. Her outfit—featuring a uniq
TWICE has set a new standard for concert experiences with their overwhelming performances on their sixth world tour, offering fans an immersive and innovative live show.On July 19 and 20, TWICE hosted the opening concerts of their "THIS IS FOR" world tour at Incheon Inspire Arena. Both days sold out
On July 21, Han So-hee garnered attention by unveiling a photoshoot that perfectly blends urban sophistication with a dreamlike aura.The actress recently shared the striking images via her SNS account, captivating followers with a deep and atmospheric mood. Styled in a sleek black long dress, matchi
Model Irene showcased her exceptional sense of summer sophistication by unveiling a captivating photoshoot on social media on July 20.Standing in front of a grand, vintage wooden gate, Irene gazes confidently at the camera with a radiant smile, effortlessly embodying refined elegance. Her style for
Actress Seo Hyun-jin showcased another unforgettable fashion moment with an all-black ensemble.On the afternoon of July 18, Seo Hyun-jin attended an event hosted by an Italian luxury brand in Gangnam, Seoul. The event was graced by both Seo Hyun-jin and Lee Jong-seok, drawing the spotlight from atte
BLACKPINK has once again written a new chapter in K-pop history with its latest single ‘JUMP.’On July 19, YG Entertainment announced that BLACKPINK’s digital single ‘JUMP’ claimed the top spot on the Spotify Top Songs Global Weekly Chart released on July 17 (local time). This marks BLACKPINK’s secon
ILLIT is once again proving their commanding stage presence with their follow-up track 'jellyous,' after the success of 'Do the Dance (Borrowed Cat)'. The group has been capturing the attention of fans with back-to-back music show appearances, following the release of their third mini-album 'bomb' o
