Stray Kids will release the digital album SKZ-REPLAY 2026 Pt.1 on Aug. 1 as part of a week of content for '2026 STAYweeK,' leading up to their mini album THIS & THAT arriving Aug. 7; events include a short-form drama, pop-up cafe, behind-the-scenes content and livestreams
Viral footage of girl group Rescene’s July 2025 Cheorwon festival set — and archival video of BTS’s 2014 Taebong Festival appearance — have put Cheorwon’s local stages back in the spotlight as places where now‑big acts once performed before breaking out
Big Hit Music will broadcast Cortis's Aug. 13 Los Angeles show at YouTube Theater to over 870 cinemas in 29 countries, including a 30‑minute exclusive preshow; Los Angeles will also host a separate standing live‑viewing party at The Vermont Hollywood
RESCENE won their first Inkigayo trophy for "LOVE ATTACK" on the July 26 episode, beating I.O.I's "Suddenly" and aespa's "LEMONADE." The episode featured performances from fromis_9, OURBIRTHDAY, Hyolyn, Wonho, Sunmi, TVXQ's Yunho, and others
INFINITE’s Kim Myung Soo (Cha Eun Hwan) pursues Kang Min Ah’s Yoo Ji An in the Love in Sync finale as revelations about their shared past push her to flee again and force a choice about their relationship
Photos from the KM Chart Music Awards 2026 red carpet at Korea University's Hwajeong Tiger Dome in Seoul on July 25 show MCs Kang Tae Oh and Won Ji An alongside performing artists as they posed and showcased their red carpet looks
Soompi’s July Week 4 chart: CORTIS’s “REDRED” spends a seventh week at No.1, aespa’s “LEMONADE” holds at No.2, and ILLIT’s “It’s Me” rises to No.3. Hearts2Hearts debut “Lemon Tang” at No.8, while TXT’s Yeonjun moves “Ice Cream” up to No.9
At the KM Chart Awards 2026 on July 25 in Seoul, TXT won five trophies including the Artist of the Year Daesang; BTS’s ARIRANG won Album of the Year, Hwasa took Song of the Year for "Good Goodbye," and CORTIS earned Record of the Year
RESCENE won their first-ever public broadcast music show trophy on MBC's Music Core (July 25) with "Pretty Girl," beating aespa's "LEMONADE" and TXT's Yeonjun's "Ice Cream." The episode featured performances from acts including fromis_9, Hyolyn, FIFTY FIFTY, Sunmi, Wonho, and TVXQ's Yunho
