When Pop Meets the Pitch: TXT’s Soobin Throws the First Ball On July 29, 2025, K-pop star Soobin from the popular boy group TXT (Tomorrow X Together) took the mound at Jamsil Stadium in Seoul to throw the ceremonial first pitch for a KBO …
RIIZE's First Solo Tour: Applause and Anxiety After just two years in the K-pop scene, rising boy group RIIZE held their first ever solo concert tour – the “2025 RIIZE CONCERT TOUR [RIIZING LOUD]” – and it's making big waves. Kick…
Aespa’s Sold-Out Concert: A Success Story with Lingering Questions Aespa, the chart-topping K-pop girl group under SM Entertainment, recently wrapped up their third headline concert in Seoul with a bang—every single seat sold out,…
BTS’ Jimin and Jungkook Return From Military Service: A Message Beyond the Uniform In December 2023, BTS members Jimin and Jungkook enlisted together into South Korea’s mandatory military service. Now, as of June 11, 2025, they’ve officia…
V and IU Spotted Dining Together: Fascination or Invasion? On May 15, 2025, an anonymous post on an online Korean community sparked a firestorm of discussion. According to the post, BTS's V and singer-actress IU were seen dining toget…
Yuju’s Pitch at KBO Sparks Cheers—and Debate On May 11, 2025, at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, K-pop artist Yuju of the girl group GFriend took to the mound to throw the ceremonial first pitch before the game between the Kiwoom Heroe…
'Show! Champion' vs. K-POP Culture 'Show! Champion' is one of South Korea's most popular weekly music shows broadcast by MBC M. Each week, K-POP artists — from rookie groups to top-tier idols — perform their ne…
IZNA, the Double-Edged Sword of Stardom IZNA, a newly debuted K-pop girl group, is making waves with their first digital single “SIGN.” Despite being new to the scene, they’ve quickly climbed domestic music charts and captured internation…
Hwasa, Dating Rumor Denial Sparks Controversy K-pop singer Hwasa has been caught up in dating rumors involving a businessman in his 40s. Although the rumors have been circulating since June last year, she had not made any officia…