BTS releases”SWIM” dance practice
BTS has finally released the dance practice for “SWIM”. On March 26th KST, BTS has released the dance practice for the title track “SWIM” off their fifth studio album “ARIRANG”. It was co-written and co-produced by Member RM (“DYNAMITE” by BTS), James…
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TWICE’s Chaeyoung To Modify Upcoming Scheduled Activities Due To Health
TWICE member Chaeyoung will not join the current U.S. leg of the group’s tour at a later date due to a back issue. On March 26th KST, their agency JYP Entertainment stated, “While preparing for departure, Chaeyoung suddenly experienced an issue…
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MODYSSEY has released 1. Got Hooked: An Addictive Symphony trailer film
MODYSSEY is nearing the start of their debut journey. On March 18th, ONCEAD (JYP China & CJ ENM) released the trailer film for MODYSSEY’s debut single album “𝟏.𝐆𝐨𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐝: 𝐀𝐧 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲” will debut with their single album on April 13th.…
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AHOF In Talks To Extend Contracts With Agency
On March 25, a media outlet reported that AHOF decided to extend their contracts with F&F Entertainment. The report said the group originally signed a four-year contract with the agency, but all members agreed to add three more years, making the…
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BTS releases”SWIM” official performance video
BTS has finally released the choreography for “SWIM”. On March 26th KST, BTS has released the performance video for the title track “SWIM” off their fifth studio album “ARIRANG”. It was co-written and co-produced by…
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SM founder’s new label A2O Entertainment Korea to hold first open audition
A2O Entertainment Korea, founded by Lee Soo Man, SM Entertainment’s founder and former executive producer, will hold its first open audition. This marks the first official project Lee has planned and overseen since a noncompete restriction barring him…
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ITZY’s YUNA releases solo debut “Ice Cream”
ITZY’s Yuna has released her solo debut. On March 23rd at 6pm KST, Yuna of ITZY released her debut title track “Ice Cream” off her 1st Mini Album of the same name. The album also includes the tracks “B-Boy”, “Blue…
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IVE’s “HEYA” MV surpasses 100 million views
IVE has had another MV hit 100 million views. According to Starship Entertainment, the music video for “HEYA”, the title track of their second EP album “iVE SWITCH”, officially surpassed 100 million views on YouTube on March 21,…
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NMIXX releases official MV teaser for “TIC TIC (feat. Pabllo Vittar)”
NMIXX is gearing up to release a new music video. The girl group released this special collaboration with Brazilian drag queen & singer Pabllo Vittar on February 25th. Fans can now look forward to a full music video for ‘TIC TIC,’…
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BTS makes their comeback at Gwanghwamun Square
BTS successfully wrapped up a landmark comeback live performance at Gwanghwamun Square, marking their return to the stage. On March 21 at 8 PM, ‘BTS Comeback Live: ARIRANG’ took place at Gwanghwamun Square to celebrate the release of the…
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BTS Releases Long-Awaited “SWIM” Comeback MV
BTS is finally back with their long-awaited comeback! On March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, BTS made their highly anticipated comeback with their fifth studio album “ARIRANG” along with the music video for the title track. The MV stars the 7 members of BTS and…
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ITZY Performs “THAT’S A NO NO” On “M Countdown” 6 Years After Its Release
On the upcoming March 19th, episode of “M Countdown,” ITZY will take the stage for a special performance of their viral hit “THAT’S A NO NO.”. “THAT’S A NO NO” is a B-side from their 2020 mini album “IT’z ME.” It wasn’t a well-known song until last…
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VIVIZ, Lee Mujin, and BE’O notify termination of exclusive contracts with Big Planet Made
According to a report by The Fact on March 19, VIVIZ, Lee Mu Jin, and BE’O have formally notified Big Planet Made Entertainment of their intent to terminate their exclusive agreements. The artists cited serious contractual violations and a breakdown of…
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ONE HUNDRED Responds To Reports Of THE BOYZ’s Contract Termination, and Members Release Official Statement
ONE HUNDRED has released a statement addressing reports that nine members of THE BOYZ are seeking to terminate their contracts. On March 19, THE FACT reported that nine members of THE BOYZ, excluding New, sent a letter to ONE HUNDRED CEO Cha Ga Won in…
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MODYSSEY to release debut single album “1. Got Hooked: An Addictive Symphony” on April 13th
MODDYSSEY is set to debut next month. On March 18th, ONCEAD (JYP China & CJ ENM) announced that MODYSSEY will debut with their single album “𝟏.𝐆𝐨𝐭 𝐇𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐝: 𝐀𝐧 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲” on April 13th. ONECEAD will combine JYP CHINA’s experience…
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P1Harmony releases music video for “L.O.Y.L”
P1Harmony has released a music video. On March 12th KST, P1Harmony released the music video for their b-side “L.O.Y.L ” from their new mini album “UNIQUE”, Members Jiung, Intak participated in the writing of “L.O.Y.L”. it was also co-written…
Read MoreBTS releases second official music video teaser for ‘SWIM’
BTS has officially released the second music video teaser for ‘SWIM.’. ‘ARIRANG’, to be released on March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, will feature a total of 14 songs, including the title track “SWIM.” Following the release of “ARIRANG”, ‘BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE |…
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HYBE Clarifies Use Of Red Lighting For BTS’s “ARIRANG” Comeback Event
HYBE has addressed concerns surrounding the “red lighting” set to illuminate major landmarks across Seoul in celebration of BTS’s upcoming comeback. The lighting display is part of a large-scale project tied to BTS’s comeback performance, scheduled to…
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BTS releases official music video teaser for ‘SWIM’
BTS has officially dropped the first music video teaser for ‘SWIM.’ ‘ARIRANG’, to be released on March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, will feature a total of 14 songs, including the title track “SWIM.” Following the release of “ARIRANG”, ‘BTS THE COMEBACK…
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Jennie, aespa, i-dle, And CORTIS To Perform At Lollapalooza 2026
The lineup for Lollapalooza 2026 is out! On March 17 local time, the famous U.S. music festival officially announced its star-studded lineup for this year. BLACKPINK’s Jennie will be headlining the festival alongside Charli XCX, Tate McRae, Lorde, Olivia…
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BTS unveils trailer for documentary film ‘BTS: The Return’
At 8 AM on March 17th KST, the trailer for the documentary film ‘BTS: The Return’, which chronicles the making of BTS’s upcoming fifth full-length album, was released. BTS: The Return will premiere on Netflix on March 27th. The documentary is…
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Kpop Demon Hunters wins two Oscars including Best Original Song
On top of winning the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film, “KPop Demon Hunters” has nowwon the award for Best Original Song! On March 15 local time, “KPop Demon Hunters”—which currently holds the title of Netflix’s most-watched film of all time won Best…
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SEVENTEEN’s HOSHI releases the Music Video for romantic new single “Baby, Honey”
SEVENTEEN’s HOSHI released his latest love song, “Baby, Honey,” on March 14 at 6 PM KST. HOSHI participated in the production and writing of “Baby, Honey”, it was also co-written and co-produced by Heon Seo (“Plot Twist” by TWS), Bae…
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ITZY To Perform “THAT’S A NO NO” On “M Countdown” 6 Years After Its Release
Six years after its release, ITZY will be performing “THAT’S A NO NO” on a music show for the first time next week! On the upcoming March 19 episode of “M Countdown,” ITZY will take the stage for a special performance of their viral hit “THAT’S A NO NO.”…
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BTS releases “ARIRANG” Animation Trailer: What is your love song?
BTS have released an animated trailer for their 5th full-length album “ARIRANG”. The trailer takes creative inspiration from an article published in ‘The Washington Post’ on May 8, 1896, which reported that the Korean folk song…
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P1Harmony releases “UNIQUE” music video
P1Harmony is back with their Brazillian Funk Inspired comeback “UNIQUE” On March 12th KST, P1Harmony released their new title track, “UNIQUE”, along with the music video for their new mini album of the same name. Members Jiung, Intak and Jongseob…
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Jisoo to receive Rising Star Award at Canneseries
Jisoo will receive the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries. According to Canneseries on March 10, Jisoo has been selected as the recipient of the award at the 9th Canneseries, and she will walk the event’s Pink Carpet on April 23 in Cannes,…
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I.O.I Announces Stops For 10th Anniversary Tour “LOOP”
I.O.I is gearing up for a tour along with their 10th anniversary comeback! On March 12, it was revealed that I.O.I will be taking their 2026 tour “LOOP” to Seoul, Bangkok, and Hong Kong in May and June. I.O.I debuted in May 2016 as a project group formed…
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XLOV agency 275 Entertainment acquired by RBW subsidiary
A subsidiary of K-pop agency RBW has acquired 275 Entertainment, known for the group XLOV, the agency said Wednesday. WM Entertainment, a subsidiary of RBW, recently signed a comprehensive business transfer agreement with 275 Entertainment and has…
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YENA releases 2nd generation-inspired “Catch Catch” music video
YENA is back with her 2nd generation-inspired comeback “Catch Catch”. On March 11th KST, YENA released her new title track, “Catch Catch,” along with the music video for her new mini album “LOVECATCHER”. “Catch…
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Park Jin Young Resigns From His Position As Inside Director At JYP Entertainment
Park Jin Young is stepping down from his position as an inside director at JYP Entertainment. On March 10, JYP Entertainment announced, “Park Jin Young will resign from his inside director post. At the shareholders’ meeting which will be held on March…
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ENHYPEN Announces Heeseung’s Departure From Group
ENHYPEN’s Heeseung will be parting ways with the group and debuting as a solo artist. On March 10, ENHYPEN’s agency BELIFT LAB shared the following official statement: Hello, this is BELIFT LAB. We would like to express our gratitude toward ENGENE for…
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TRENDZ brings Kpop to Ireland + our interview with the members
TRENDZ has brought the worldwide phenomenon of Kpop across to the world to the Emerald Isle On Friday March 6th, TRENDZ performed at the CityNorth Hotel in Stamullen, Meath, Ireland dubbed as their “Dublin” stop, which was the last stop of…
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BLACKPINK’s DEADLINE breaks RECORDS, ROSÉ wins BRIT AWARD, BTS, SANDARA PARK vs. PARK BOM & MORE!
BLACKPINK’s DEADLINE breaks RECORDS, ROSÉ wins BRIT AWARD, BTS, SANDARA PARK vs. PARK BOM & MORE! Join Matthew Patrick Sharkey. a Kpop Journalist and Editor of Glitter Pen News, for a Weekly Recap of the latest Kpop and Global Group News from the…
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IVE Breaks Record For Most Hourly Perfect All-Kills Of Any Group In History
On March 7 at 10:30 a.m. KST, Instiz’s iChart officially announced “BANG BANG” had achieved its 116th perfect all-kill, meaning that it had spent a total of 116 hours sweeping the No. 1 spot on all the major domestic music charts. IVE has now overtaken…
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BLACKPINK’s “DEADLINE” Breaks Girl Group Record For Highest 1st-Week Sales In Hanteo History
BLACKPINK made their highly-anticipated comeback with their new mini album “DEADLINE” on February 27. By the end of the day, it sold over 1.46 million copies, the highest first-day sales for any female artist in Hanteo history. Adding to that…
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Kep1er Announces Youngeun’s Departure From Group
On March 6, Kep1er’s agencies WAKEONE and KLAP Entertainment released an official statement announcing that Youngeun will be leaving the group. Following her departure, Kep1er will continue their activities as a six-member group. Back in July 2025, the…
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GIRLSET Has Released Their Best Song Yet With “Tweak”
On March 6 at 2 p.m. KST, GIRLSET released their new digital single “Tweak” along with the music video for its title track of the same name. “Tweak” uses a sample of the song “Weak” by American R&B group SWV and features the distinctive vintage sound…
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BTS releases trailer for BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG on Netflix
On March 5 at 9 AM KST, BTS released the trailer and poster for ‘BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG’ through their official social media channels. ‘ARIRANG’, to be released on March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, will feature a total of 14 songs, including the title…
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YeoJin to release her first solo digital single this month
On March 3 KST, YeoJin released a striking profile photo, teasing her upcoming solo digital single slated for release on March 10 at 12 PM KST. In January 2026, YeoJin signed a contract with her new agency, MUMW Entertainment, marking this as her first…
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NOWZ releases Japanese debut “AMMO (feat. YRD Leo)”
NOWZ has released the performance video for their newest title track ‘AMMO (feat. YRD Leo)’, from their debut Japanese EP ‘NOWZ’. The Japanese EP ‘NOWZ’, also includes not only “AMMO (feat. YRD Leo)” but also Japanese versions of their…
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WOODZ releases “Human Extinction” Music Video
WOODZ has released the music video for “Human Extinction”, the title track of his first full-length album, ‘Archive. 1.’ “Human Extinction” was written and co-produced by WOODZ himself, NATHAN (“MY BAG” by I-DLE, “I FEEL…
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BTS Unveils Track List For New Album “ARIRANG”
On March 4 at midnight KST, BIGHIT MUSIC released the track list for BTS’s upcoming fifth full-length album “ARIRANG.” The album, which is due out on March 20 at 1 p.m. KST, will feature a total of 14 songs, including the title track “SWIM.”
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BoA Establishes Her Own Agency
On March 3, BoA posted on social media, tagging BApal Entertainment’s official account, to announce that she had launched her own one-person agency. BOA ended her 25-year partnership with SM Entertainment at the end of last year. The name BApal…
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Danielle’s messages with fans to be removed from NewJeans’ Phoning platform amid contract dispute
On March 3, NewJeans’ agency ADOR posted an announcement on fan community platform Weverse regarding updates to Phoning, the exclusive communication platform for NewJeans and their official fandom, Bunnies. According to the notice, Phoning will…
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BTS Gwanghwamun concert safety inspection team formed.
The government will form a public-private joint safety inspection team ahead of BTS’s ( BTS , pictured) concert in Gwanghwamun, Seoul on the 21st. On the day of the event, on-site situation management officers will work with relevant agencies to…
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BLACKPINK ranks first on Hanteo Chart just two and a half days after the release of their third mini-album ‘DEADLINE’
BLACKPINK topped the Hanteo Weekly Album Chart just two and a half days after the release of their third mini album ‘DEADLINE’. According to Hanteo Chart on the 2nd, ‘DEADLINE’ ranked first on the weekly album chart for the 5th…
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KickFlip’s Amaru To Be Absent From Upcoming Album Promotions Due To Health Hiatus
KickFlip’s Amaru to be absent from upcoming album promotions due to his ongoing health Hiatus On March 2, JYP Entertainment announced that Amaru will sit out promotions for the group’s upcoming fourth mini album, scheduled for release on April 6 at 6…
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ATEEZ’s San Unable To Attend Melbourne Concert On March 2nd
On March 1, KQ Entertainment announced that due to international flight cancellations, San will no longer be able to arrive in time to attend ATEEZ’s “IN YOUR FANTASY” concert on March 2. At present, San is still expected to be able to perform at the…
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YUNA Announces Solo Debut “ICE CREAM” With Offical Trailer
On March 1st, ITZY’s YUNA announced her solo debut with a concept trailer. ICE CREAM is set to be released on the 23rd of March 2026. YUNA is the Makneae of ITZY, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2019. She made her acting debut in 2026 in Undercover…
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TOMORROW X TOGETHER announces their comeback with “7TH YEAR: WHEN THE WIND BRIEFLY STOPPED IN THE THORN BUSH”
On March 1, TXT held the third night of their 2026 “MOA CON” at Seoul’s KSPO Dome. At the very end of the show, TXT played the trailer teasing their upcoming comeback “7TH YEAR: WHEN THE WIND BRIEFLY STOPPED IN THE THORN BUSH” out next month.…
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Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist Ever To Win A BRIT Award
On February 28 local time, the 2026 BRIT Awards were held in Manchester. The BRITs are widely considered the most high-profile music awards ceremony in the United Kingdom. Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” won the award for International Song of the…
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MANON’s HIATUS from KATSEYE, XG producers ARRESTED on DRUG charges, Min Hee-Jin vs HYBE, I.O.I COMEBACK after 9 YEARS, BTS Jungkook DRUNK livestream, ODD YOUTH COMEBACK and More!!!
Join Matthew Patrick Sharkey. a Kpop Journalist and Editor of Glitter Pen News, for a Weekly Recap of the latest Kpop and Global Group News from the newest releases to contract renewals to group debuts. Today we discuss MANON’s HIATUS from KATSEYE, XG…
Read MoreBTS’s Agency Clarifies Rumors About Upcoming Gwanghwamun Comeback Performance
BIGHIT MUSIC has addressed recent rumours regarding BTS’s upcoming comeback performance in Gwanghwamun Square. As part of their long-awaited comeback, BTS will be performing for one hour at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square. The live event, which will include…
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LE SSERAFIM’s “CRAZY” Becomes Their 3rd MV To Hit 200 Million Views
According to SOURCE MUSIC, on February 28 at 8 a.m. KST, LE SSERAFIM’s music video for their 2024 hit “CRAZY” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, making it their third music video to do so after “ANTIFRAGILE” and “FEARLESS.” LE SSERAFIM originally…
Read MoreBLACKPINK’s “DEADLINE” Breaks Record For Highest 1st-Day Sales Of Any Girl Group In Hanteo History
According to Hanteo Chart, and YG Entertainment, on the 28th, BLACKPINK’s 3rd mini album ‘DEADLINE’, released on the 27th, sold 1,461,785 copies in one day. This is the highest first-day sales in the history of a K-pop girl group. This…
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EXO’s Kai newly announced as Korean brand ambassador for ‘LACOSTE’
EXO’s Kai has been selected as a brand ambassador for the sporting wear brand ‘LACOSTE’ in Korea. ‘LACOSTE’ revealed on February 27 KST “The tenacity and focus that Kai shows toward his goals, not to mention his…
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Red Velvet’s Irene To Make 1st-Ever Solo Comeback In March
On February 27, SM Entertainment confirmed reports that Irene was gearing up for a return next month. “Irene is currently preparing with the goal of a comeback in late March,” said the agency. “Please give [her comeback] lots of interest.” According to…
Read MoreBLACKPINK releases first album in 3 years with “GO” MV
On February 27th. BLACKPINK has released their newest title track “GO” off of their new mini album ‘DEADLINE’, which consists of 5 tracks, including pre-release “JUMP”, which was performed at the DEADLINE WORLD TOUR.…
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QQQ makes their debut with “UNCOOL” MV
ON Febuary 26th KST, QQQ made their debut with title track “UNCOOL” off their 1st Mini Album ‘QTORES’ which consists of four track “UNCOOL”, “QtoresQ”, “Rainbow shade” and “Burnaway (into…
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‘REVERXE’ becomes EXO’s 8th million-seller
K-pop boy group EXO has sold more than 1 million copies of its eighth studio album, “REVERXE,” the group’s agency SM Entertainment said Thursday. It became the band’s eighth album to hit the 1 million mark since its 2013 first…
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SHINee’s Onew releases album preview teaser for 5th EP [TOUGH LOVE]
On February 26, Onew released an album preview teaser for his 5th EP, [TOUGH LOVE], spotlighting the title track. Onew not only contributed to the lyrics and composition of “TOUGH LOVE” but also collaborated closely with renowned international producers,…
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NMIXX has become the first Korean artist to receive the La Gaviota Award at the Viña del Mar Festival in Chile
On February 25th (local time), NMIXX appeared at the “2026 Viña del Mar Festival”, a representative Latin American festival held at the Quinta Vergara Amphitheatre in Viña del Mar, Chile. I They were invited as the first K-pop artists to this…
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TWICE’s Mina To Sit Out Philadelphia Concert Due To Health
On February 24 local time, JYP Entertainment officially announced that Mina would be sitting out the Philadelphia stop of TWICE’s “THIS IS FOR” world tour due to health concerns. The agency’s full English statement is as follows: Hello, this is JYP…
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ENHYPEN’s “Fatal Trouble” surpasses 100 million streams on Spotify
According to Spotify on February 25th, ENHYPEN’s Dark Moon Special Album ‘MEMORABILIA ‘ title song “Fatal Trouble” has been streamed 174,323 times as of the 23rd. This marks ENHYPEN’s 18th song to surpass 100 million…
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Min Hee Jin offers to give up 25.5 billion won in ecchange of HYBE ending all disputes related to NewJeans
Former Ador CEO Min Hee Jin (currently OOAK Records) proposed to HYBE to end all legal disputes related to NewJeans in exchange for giving up a put option worth 25.5 billion won, approximately 15 million euro. Today, the 25th, CEO Min Hee Jin held a…
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IVE’s Gaeul releases “Odd” performance clip
IVE member Gaeul has released the performance video for her solo track “Odd.”, “Odd” is one of six solo songs included in IVE’s recent second full album ‘REVIVE+’.
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IVE officially achieves Perfect All-Kill with “BANG BANG”
On February 24, IVE’s pre-release track “BANG BANG” from their second studio album ‘REVIVE+’ swept the number one spot on major domestic music charts, achieving a “Perfect All-Kill.” This is the first “Perfect…
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Taemin Parts Ways With Big Planet Made Entertainment
On February 24, Big Planet Made Entertainment announced that Taemin’s exclusive contract with the agency had come to an end. Below is the agency’s full statement: Hello, this is Big Planet Made Entertainment. We would like to inform you that our…
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Jennie donates 100 Million KRW (~70,000 USD) from ‘J2NNI5’ photo exhibition
On February 24th KST, singer Sean shared on Instagram that “Jennie donated 100 million KRW to the ‘Raise the Temperature of Korea by 1 Degree’ campaign, adding her own money to the profits from her January photo exhibition ‘J2NNI5.’”
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ALL(H)OURS to make a comeback on March 16th with their new album ‘NO DOUBT.’
On the 24th, their agency Eden Entertainment announced, “ALL(H)OURS will release their fifth mini-album ‘ NO DOUBT ’ on March 16th.” ALL(H)OURS released a scheduler image on their official SNS. According to this, ALL(H)OURS will start with the tracklist…
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BLACKPINK release ‘GO’ music video teaser ahead of third mini-album release
On February 24 at midnight KST, the global girl group released a sci-fi music video teaser, in the short video, the girls find a pillar of floating water in the vast emptiness of space. BLACKPINK is returning as a group for the first time in three years…
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I.O.I Confirms Spring Comeback With 9 Members For 10th Debut Anniversary
On February 23, SWING Entertainment stated, “I.O.I has confirmed their comeback this coming May. They are currently preparing a new album.”. According to the report, SWING Entertainment will take full charge of I.O.I’s management and oversee their…
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IVE releases ‘BLACKHOLE’ MV
IVE has released the music video for their double title track ‘BLACKHOLE’ off of their 2nd Album ‘REVIVE+’. ‘BLACKHOLE’ is co-produced and co-written by Lee Jae Heon, Sophie Rose (‘Hello Kitty’ by Mae…
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Hearts2Hearts unveils new single album ‘RUDE!’ MV
Hearts2Hearts has released their new single album ‘RUDE!’ on February 20 at 6 p.m. KST through major online music platforms. ‘RUDE!’ was co-produced, co-written & arranged by Swedish Producer Sebastian Thott, who has produced…
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BLACKPINK Becomes 1st Artist In YouTube History To Surpass 100 Million Subscribers
On February 20 local time, YouTube officially announced that BLACKPINK had become the first artist in YouTube history to hit 100 million subscribers on their official artist channel. In celebration of this exciting milestone, YouTube presented BLACKPINK…
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WJSN To Return With 10th Anniversary Single ‘Bloom Hour’
On February 21, STARSHIP Entertainment announced that WJSN would be releasing a special fan song called ‘Bloom hour’ on the upcoming 10th anniversary of their debut. ‘Bloom hour’ will be released online on February 25 at 6 p.m.…
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KATSEYE’s Manon To Take Temporary Hiatus From Group Activities
KATSEYE’s Manon to temporarily halt all group activities to focus on her health. On February 20 local time, HYBE x Geffen announced that Manon would be “taking a temporary hiatus from group activities to focus on her health and wellbeing.” HYBE x…
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TWICE’s ‘Dance The Night Away’ Becomes Their 12th Group MV To Hit 400 Million Views
On February 21 at around 8 a.m. KST, TWICE’s music video for their 2018 summer hit ‘Dance The Night Away’ surpassed 400 million views on YouTube, making it their 12th music video to do so. TWICE originally released the music video for…
Read MoreTicket sales details for BTS’s Gwanghwamun Square concert on March 21st released
Details regarding ticket sales for BTS’s (BTS · RM, Jin, Suga , J-Hope , Jimin , V , Jungkook Gwanghwamun Square concert have been released. According to the notice posted by BTS on Weverse at noon on the 20th, the viewing area is only open to…
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Big Ocean releases concept photos for upcoming comeback ‘The Greatest Battle’
Big Ocean revealed the concept photos for their third mini album ‘The Greatest Battle’, which will be released on March 3rd at 6 PM, through their official SNS account on the 20th. The third mini-album ‘The Greatest Battle’…
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Cortis to take the stage at Japan’s largest fashion festival, Tokyo Girls Collection
Cortis will perform at the ’42nd Mynavi Tokyo Girls Collection 2026 SPRING/SUMMER’ held at the 1st Gymnasium of the National Yoyogi Stadium in Japan on the 14th of next month. Launched in 2005, Tokyo Girls Collection is considered…
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BTS’s V Responds To Messages With Min Hee Jin Being Used As Court Evidence
BTS member V has spoken out regarding his KakaoTalk messages being submitted as evidence in the legal dispute between HYBE and former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin. On the morning of February 12, the Seoul Central District Court ruled in favor of Min Hee Jin in…
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BTS’s ‘Arirang’ Tops Spotify’s Countdown Chart for 5 Consecutive Weeks
BTS’s fifth full-length album ‘ARIRANG’ has topped Spotify’s ‘Countdown Charts Global’ on February 18th. It topped the chart on January 21st and held that spot for five consecutive weeks, once again proving the high…
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NMIXX Releases Dance Practice for single ‘TIC TIC (Feat. Pabllo Vittar)’
NMIXX Has Released the Dance Practice for single ‘TIC TIC’ (Feat. Pabllo Vittar). On Tuesday 17th, NMIXX revealed their upcoming collaboration single ‘TIC TIC (Feat. Pabllo Vittar)’ featuring Brazilian Drag Queen and artist Pabllo Vittar. The…
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Hearts2Hearts Releases ‘RUDE!’ MV Teaser Ahead of Comeback
The music video teaser for Hearts2Hearts’ new single ‘RUDE!’ will be released today at 6 p.m. through the YouTube SMTOWN Hearts2Hearts’ single ‘RUDE!’ will be released on February 20th at 6 p.m. on various music sites,…
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CLOSE YOUR EYES’ Jang Yeojun To Take Break From Activities Due To Health Issues
CLOSE YOUR EYES member Jang Yeojun will be unable to participate in upcoming scheduled activities this week. On February 19, CLOSE YOUR EYES’ agency UNCORE released an official statement, announcing Jang Yeojun was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis and is…
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CORTIS surpasses 100 million Spotify streams in just 45 days
CORTIS has surpassed 100 million streams on global audio and music streaming platform Spotify this year alone. The milestone was achieved in just 45 days since the start of the new year, covering the period from January 1st to February 15th KST. The…
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RESCENE’s Japanese digital single ‘Pinball’ enters the Korean and Japanese YouTube charts
RESCENE released their digital single ‘Pinball’ on the 21st of January at midnight via various music streaming platforms and is receiving strong support from listeners in both Korea and Japan, entering the YouTube charts. The digital single…
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‘Guerrilla’ becomes ATEEZ’s 10th song to hit 100 million streams on Spotify
As of February 14, 2026, ‘Guerrilla’ has surpassed 100 million streams, signifying their tenth track to achieve this impressive feat on the platform. Originally released as the title track of their eighth mini-album, ‘THE WORLD EP.1 :…
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TWICE To Perform On “The Tonight Show” Next Week
On February 17 local time, “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” announced that TWICE would be making a guest appearance next week while in town for their ongoing “THIS IS FOR” world tour. TWICE will be performing on the February 23 episode of “The…
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RIIZE releases Music Video for Japanese single ‘All of You’
On February 17 (GMT), RIIZE unveiled the music video for their Japanese single ‘All of You.’. Following the single’s release, RIIZE will hold a special edition of their first world tour, ‘RIIZING LOUD,’ at Tokyo Dome from February…
Read MoreNMIXX Announces New Single ‘TIC TIC (Feat. Pabllo Vittar)’Featuring Pabllo Vittar
NMIXX revealed their upcoming collaboration single ‘TIC TIC (Feat. Pabllo Vittar)’ featuring Brazilian Drag Queen and artist Pabllo Vittar. The song is set for release on February 26 at 12:00 KST, with pre-save now available.
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SEVENTEEN’s ‘Darl+ing’ surpasses 200 million cumulative streams on Spotify
According to Spotify on the 17th, the cumulative streaming number of ‘Darl+ing’ from SEVENTEEN’s 4th full album ‘Face the Sun’ passed 200 million streams. ‘Darl+ing’ is SEVENTEEN’s English pre-release…
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IVE has released the HIGHLIGHT MEDLEY for their upcoming 2nd Album ‘REVIVE*’
On February 16th, IVE released the HIGHLIGHT MEDLEY for their upcoming 2nd Full Album ‘REVIVE+’ ‘REVIVE+’ is set tobe released on February 23, 2026. The album will consist of 12 tracks, with 6 being solo tracks for each member…
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ATEEZ releases ‘NASA’ performance video
On February 16th, at 5 AM GMT, ATEEZ released the performance video for b-side ‘NASA’ off their new album ‘GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 4’. ‘NASA’ was co-written by members Hongjoong (‘N01’, ‘WORK’ &…
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VERIVERY’s Kangmin Confirmed To Make Solo Debut
On February 16, STAR NEWS reported that Kangmin will release a new album on March 23, marking his official solo debut. While Jellyfish Entertainment has yet to release an official statement, Kangmin personally confirmed the news through the fan community…
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XLOV’s Copenhagen Concert Canceled At Last Minute
The Copenhagen stop of XLOV’s ongoing Europe tour will no longer be taking place as scheduled. On February 15, Envol Production announced that XLOV’s show in Copenhagen, which was scheduled for later that night, would not be taking place because “the…
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ATEEZ Achieves Their Biggest U.S. Week Yet As ‘GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4’ Debuts On Billboard 200
On February 15 local time, Billboard announced that ATEEZ’s new mini album ‘GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4’ had debuted at No. 3 on its Top 200 Albums chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. ‘GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4’…
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ZEROBASEONE RESTURING as 5, MIN HEE JIN WINS HYBE lawsuit & More! | Glitter Pen News Weekly Recap
Join Matthew Patrick Sharkey. a Kpop Journalist and Editor of Glitter Pen News, for a Weekly Recap of the latest Kpop and Global Group News from the newest releases to contract renewals to group debuts. In this week’s episode, we delve into…
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