ZEROBASEONE Raises Comeback Heat With “Ascend-” Premiere
ZEROBASEONE held a comeback premiere in Seoul on May 17, previewing stages from their sixth mini album “Ascend-” one day before its official release.

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ZEROBASEONE held a comeback premiere in Seoul on May 17, previewing stages from their sixth mini album “Ascend-” one day before its official release.

WINNER's Song Mino remains in the spotlight as his military service case moves forward, with a service manager denying charges while prosecutors continue to challenge the disputed work records.

BTS Jimin ranked No. 1 in the May 2026 boy group individual brand reputation ranking, followed by Park Jihoon in second place and BTS Jungkook in third.

ENHYPEN’s “Bite Me” has surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify, becoming the group’s first song to reach the milestone and proving its lasting global popularity.

SEVENTEEN’s upcoming stadium fan meeting, “SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND,” sold out during fan club pre-sale, proving the group’s powerful ticket demand ahead of its June shows.

FIFTY FIFTY released the pre-release single “STARSTRUCK” on May 15 at 6 p.m. KST, setting the tone for their fourth mini album “Imperfect-I’mperfect,” scheduled for June 1.

ITZY released a second teaser for “Motto,” showcasing fantasy-inspired visuals ahead of the group’s comeback on May 18.

TWICE’s Jeongyeon shared details about her intense workout routine and healthier lifestyle while touring with the group.

fromis_9 member Lee Chaeyoung paused activities after experiencing stomach cramps and dehydration, according to her agency.

ADOR’s birthday post for Haerin fueled fan speculation about NewJeans’ possible comeback and new music preparations.

BTS is set for a historic World Cup moment, joining Madonna and Shakira as co-headliners of the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show.

The 35th Seoul Music Awards announced its second lineup, adding Kwon Eun Bi, ATEEZ, Lee Chan Won, AHOF and ALPHA DRIVE ONE.

BTS ranked No. 1 in the May 2026 idol group brand reputation rankings, followed by IVE at No. 2 and BLACKPINK at No. 3.

CORTIS entered Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 at No. 17 with 'REDRED,' marking a new U.S. chart milestone just nine months after debut.

ILLIT reached a new career high as 'MAMIHLAPINATAPAI' entered the Billboard 200 at No. 26 and extended the group's run of consecutive charting albums.

KMChart has opened voting for its May monthly chart, featuring major K-pop nominees across music, artist, popularity and rookie categories.

TWS earned its first No. 1 on Oricon's weekly album ranking as 'NO TRAGEDY' sold around 220,000 copies in Japan.

CORTIS topped Hanteo's weekly album chart as 'GREENGREEN' sold over 2.31 million copies in its first week.

After KCON JAPAN 2026 brought 120,000 fans together, SEVENTEEN is set to continue Japan’s K-pop momentum with their ‘YAKUSOKU’ fanmeeting at Tokyo Dome on May 13 and 14.

NMIXX returns on May 11 at 6 PM KST with their fifth mini album ‘Heavy Serenade,’ marking their first comeback of 2026 and the opening move in May’s girl group comeback wave.
