The BTS member and rapper SUGA released an interview video about his new mixtape on BTS's official YouTube official channel BANGTANTV on the 27th.
The EXO member Baekhyun shared a cute selfie photo on the 26th of May on his social media account. The photo was taken with another EXO member Kai and SHINee's Tae-min.
BLINKs rejoice and better be ready in their area, as BLACKPINK members Rosé, Lisa, and Jisoo is gearing up for their solo debut! On June 1, YG Entertainment released an official statement updating BLACKPINK's comeback release schedules as well as the solo debut of members, including Rosé, Lisa, and Jisoo.
Amidst the anticipation of fans on the upcoming Japanese comeback of BTS this July, the attention of the netizens and K-pop enthusiasts around the globe shifted towards Suga, who is currently the target of criticisms and is facing back-to-back controversies.
KCON publicly stated on the 28th of May that MONSTA X, GFRIEND, The Boyz, IZ*ONE, LOONA, PENTAGON, Golden Child, AB6IX, NATURE, and TOO will be on the virtual concert event for their forthcoming digital music festival.
Army musical "Return: The Promise of the Day" (literal title) has officially confirmed that, as a result of previous COVID-19 initiatives, they will postpone their premiere date.
The Black Lives Matter movement was monetarily funded by Jay Park with $10,000 and his voice was used to demand systemic change.
Earlier in May, KCON:TACT (the week-long 24-hour K-Pop concert experience) was announced to fans. From Instagram posts to professional coverage, more and more exciting news is being revealed regarding the artists, fan engagements, schedules, and even guest panelists! Although it won't be the same this virtual experience will be one unforgettable KCON experience!
BTS Jimin tops the list of 'Asian Flower Boy' among other Asian heartthrobs who are currently gaining huge attention. SPUR MAGAZINE, a Japanese media, announced on its official website on the 23rd that 23 Asian handsome men are drawing keen attention among netizens from around the world. Among them, BTS member, Jimin appeared as the most eye-catching according to global fans.
It was announced last May 26, that the Red Velvet members' Irene and Seulgi will debut as a duo with their first mini-album, "MONSTER" on the 15th of June. While fans are expecting to witness the first sub-unit of the girl group, they need to calm down for a bit as the agency revealed that there are reasons for the movement of the set date. Here is the official statement of SM Entertainment.
Following BIGBANG Taeyang's impressive cover of his junior's track, "Wayo," the BLACKPINK main vocalist Rosé did a short teaser cover of Bang Yedam's song as well, showcasing her unique vocal prowess accompanied by the soothing sound of the acoustic guitar.
On May 30, fans and netizens are currently in a serious discussion through various social media platforms after BTS Suga’s alleged statement mentioning the coronavirus pandemic, which brought misunderstanding between ARMYs and netizens.
According to Star News on Thursday, Jung Chae-yeon and Somyi did not participate in DIA's sixth mini-album "Flower 4 Seasons." In response, only five members will complete the line: Eunice, Ki Hee-hyun, Ye Bin, Eun Chae and Joo Eun have participated of the saidalbum, and their comeback. Other activities will also include five girls only.