Big Bang News

Big Bang became the first K-pop group to headline Sydney’s Accor Stadium, performing a standalone “XX : Cosmos” world tour show there for the first time in 11 years. The group opened with “Fantastic Baby,” “Hands Up” and “Tonight” and thanked V.I.P.s ahead of its 20th anniversary

T.O.P and Nana made a surprise visit to a fan-organized birthday cafe in Seoul’s Gangnam District, one day after T.O.P apologized to longtime supporters over a fansite’s closure

T.O.P has apologized to the operators and fans of Choidot after his 20-year fan site shut down, thanking them for supporting him since his 2006 debut and addressing the communication dispute with his agency

Seungri has legally registered his marriage and says his wife is due in January while facing a recent assault allegation; fellow ex-BIGBANG member T.O.P has gone public about dating singer-actress Nana, who debuted with After School

MAMA 2026 will stage cross-generational collaboration stages — including Big Bang with Dooly, Enhypen with the Dune franchise, and veteran duo Panic performing with younger artists — plus a citywide MAMA Fan Festa across Osaka (Nov. 9–21) and a two-day ceremony on Nov. 20–21

The 2026 MAMA AWARDS will take place Nov. 20–21 at Kyocera Dome Osaka under the theme “A Music Interstellar,” featuring collaborations such as ENHYPEN with Dune: Part Three, BIGBANG’s 20th-anniversary crossover with Dooly, AI-produced segments, and special performances from artists including WOODZ and ZEROBASEONE

The MAMA Awards will expand into a citywide MAMA Fan Festa in Osaka from Nov. 9–21 and hold its main two-day ceremony at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Nov. 20–21 under the “A Music Interstellar” concept, adding cross-genre collaboration stages with contemporary art, film and animation. The festival will span Kyocera Dome, Midosuji Street and Namba Square and stream via Mnet Plus; day one will present Fans’ Choice and singer-category awards, day two will feature the Best Song Top 10 and performance categories, and confirmed performers include BIGBANG, ENHYPEN, ZEROBASEONE, NCT WISH, IVE, LE SSERAFIM, CL and TWICE’s Nayeon. Park Bo-gum returns as host