It was on January 16, 2026, specifically at midnight KST when ZICO and Crush jointly dropped Yin and Yang : a digital single that is not launched as an abrupt veer or a new aspect, but as a moderate compromise in the territories of two of South Korea’s most influential figures of hip-hop and R&B. The single was officially announced and published through artists’ and labels’ verified channels which included social platforms of P NATION dubbed so on the spot became available

Apink , now back to the front line of K-pop, did so with their eleventh mini album RE : LOVE which was officially released on 5th January 2026 at 6:00 pm KST. This comeback is a big deal for the group and it happens when they are marking 15 years since they made their debut. Just like it has been almost three years since Apink last dropped their mini-album SELF (2023), Apink comes back with a project that grows through and with fans. Consisting of five songs, RE: LOVE album g

Launched the 2026 chapter of their THIS IS FOR World Tour, now officially Twice announced that they will be performing in arenas across North America and Europe. Their Asia tour held in 2025 was a big hit and it covered, Philippines, Singapore, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Bangkok; now with their first global tour extension that started on January 9th in Rogers Arena- Vancouver. This marks a landmark advancement for the group offering an immersive arena experience throug

After their third full-length Korean studio album, 3LOGY, it was evident that CNBLUE were once again in the spotlight making a grand re-entry with a statement of identity and artistic maturity. Established in 2009, this band has been for a long time combining live band rock and K‑pop which has helped them create their own space in a life that is often ruled by dance, electronic and hip-hop music styles. CNBLUE not only consolidates this position with 3LOGY but also writes th

ILLIT released its Japan 2nd Digital Single Sunday Morning on January 13, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. JST with the confirmation of global digital release through BELIFT LAB under HYBE Labels. The group’s second original Japanese digital single also is a starting point for them to develop their long-term strategy in Japan which should be based on creative integration approach rather than simple localization. It is officially Sunday Morning as a J-pop rock song, the stylistic directio

DK and Seung Kwan who are popular main vocalists within SEVENTEEN on 12th January 2026 at 6:00 PM KST unveiled their first official mini-album as a new vocal unit DxS. Named Serenade (소야곡) the first debut of this kind serves to be a big break in their career since it does not only draw attention to their amazing vocal abilities but also shows how devoted they are to express deep human feelings by means of music. Serenade is a complex expression of love and vulnerability po

By releasing their digital single “LOSE YOUR SHXT” on January 10, 2026, at 1 a.m. KST over the major streaming platforms, the YOUNG POSSE made their debut back to the global music scene. K‑pop group consisting of Jeong Sunhye, Wi Yeonjeong, Jiana, Doeun, and Han Jieun have kept on steadily climbing up the musical ladder with genre-blending music as their thematic concern. The song "LOSE YOUR SHXT” is part of the Hearts Series Volume 3 and features a remarkable collaboration

Ha Sung-woon , acclaimed South Korean singer under BPM Entertainment and ex-member of HOTSHOT together with project group Wanna One, will bring full swing to 2026 as he releases his much anticipated digital single, Tell The World. January 5th is the date set for the song to be out at 6 PM KST the announcement was made by BIGPLANETMADE Entertainment who also shared a teaser through their official channels. The teaser shows Ha Sung-woon in an environment where light and shadow

ONE OR EIGHT doesn’t just arrive with a new single—they slam open 2026 with a track that feels like a full-body jolt. “POWER” marks the latest high-voltage chapter for the eight-member Japanese pop group rapidly staking their claim on the global stage, and it bottles everything that’s defined their journey so far: risk, ambition, and a refusal to do anything halfway. From their formation through WARPs DIG and early grind under Avex, to their official debut with chart-topping

One Outta Ten is back with another chapter in their coming‑of‑age soundtrack, and this time, the spotlight is fixed on the fragile, loud, and beautifully messy side of love. “Distant Stars (Withstand)” emerges from the haze of Los Angeles as a plea, a promise, and a confession all at once—an indie rock love song that refuses to sugarcoat how hard it can be to hold on when life keeps testing the seams of a relationship. photo by: @nowlifeislivingyou on ig Known for capturing t

idntt just cranked the volume to MAX with their explosive new mini album " yesweare " and title track " Pretty Boy Swag "—fans, this is the confident, in-your-face evolution you've been screaming for since the very first teaser dropped! The K-Pop boy group -- consisting of Lee Cheongmyeong, Han Yejoon, Towa, Kim Seongjun, Choi Gyeongbeen, Park Nuri, Hwang Eunsoo, and Lee Kyuhuk -- under MODHAUS isn't just releasing music; they're unleashing a full-throttle identity takeover

JOOHONEY DROPS THE BOMB: 光 (INSANITY) IGNITES A FEARLESS NEW SOLO ERA THAT FANS HAVE BEEN SCREAMING FOR MONBEBEs, get ready to LOSE IT—JOOHONEY just unleashed The 2nd Mini Album 光 (INSANITY), and it’s the gut-punch, heart-exploding, arena-shaking masterpiece that proves he’s not just a MONSTA X legend anymore… he’s THE solo force rewriting K-pop history! This isn’t a comeback. This is JOOHONEY grabbing every fear, scar, and wild impulse by the throat and turning it into pure,

Orelsan launches a new chapter of his career with La Fuite En Avant , a multi-dimensional project that ties together music, cinema, and an ambitious new tour into one sweeping narrative about upheaval, transformation, and growing up without losing yourself. The multi‑diamond‑certified French rapper, already a defining voice of the past two decades with over three million albums sold and landmark projects like La fête est finie  and Civilisation , now turns the page with his f

New Year, New Artist, More Energy felt less like a theme and more like a promise that kept cashing out all night long, and the fans were the heartbeat that made every moment hit harder. The second you stepped into RENDEVOUZ in Duluth on January 3, 2026, you could feel it in the way people rushed to find their friends, compared outfits, and clutched lightsticks and cameras like they were gearing up for a once-in-a-year celebration that refused to end at midnight. The hosts, Ha

The energy inside Atlanta’s venue on December 18 felt electric from the very first moment. Hidden KARD packed the room wall to wall, lightsticks raised and voices already warmed up long before KARD stepped on stage. There was an unmistakable sense of excitement in the air — not just because it was another tour stop, but because this night felt personal. As the opening beats hit, it became clear that Atlanta was ready to give everything they had, and KARD was more than ready t

A new year brings new beginnings—and for RE:GUYS , it marks an exciting chapter of growth, music, and connection. RE:GUYS, formerly known as GreatGuys (멋진녀석들), consists of Yeongki , Jinhyeon , Donghyun , D.I , Daeyoung , Minki , and Semin . While their journey began August 25, 2017 with nine members under DNA Entertainment, the group has grown, evolved, and now steps forward under a new name. Reintroducing themselves with fresh energy and a renewed identity, the group is read

Atlanta’s music scene is starting 2026 with a bang as INVASION ATL and HANYANG SOCIETY join forces to host a vibrant Korean New Year celebration on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at Rendevouz. Promising a night packed with high-energy performances, fan moments, and genre-defying music, the event marks one of the first major cultural and musical highlights of the year in Atlanta. Designed to bring together fans of K-Hip Hop, electronic, and live performance art, the celebration c

As 2026 begins, the final echoes of 2025’s most defining global music moments are still resonating, and few were as monumental as G-DRAGON’s “Übermensch” world tour. Concluding with a grand encore in Seoul this past December, the tour now stands as one of the most significant artistic and cultural achievements to close out the year, solidifying G-DRAGON’s place not only as a pioneer of K-pop, but as a once-in-a-generation global icon. Spanning 39 performances across 17 cities

Lee​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Sung-yeol, the talented South Korean singer, dancer, actor, and a member of INFINITE, is back with a deeply personal and meticulously designed special single album titled Asteroid, which was dropped on December 12, 2025, at 6:00 PM KST. The album is released under his current agency, Management 2Sang. The emotional and artistic aspect of Sung-yeol that people are familiar with is what the solo artist represents here with this project. This special single a

Snow, memories, and winter warmth. With White Longing, fromis_9 doesn’t just cover a classic—they transport us to that soft, fleeting moment where winter nostalgia settles in, and every falling snowflake seems to awaken a memory we thought we’d forgotten. Released on December 2, 2025, at 6 PM KST, this special digital single marks the group’s first return since their mini-album From Our 20’s in June, acting as a heartfelt year-end gift for their fandom, the flover. After a y