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Are K-pop girl group NewJeans returning as a trio without Minji?

Ador confirmed on April 28 that (clockwise from left) Hyein, Hanni and Haerin recently travelled to Copenhagen for music production.
Ador confirmed on April 28 that (clockwise from left) Hyein, Hanni and Haerin recently travelled to Copenhagen for music production.

Le Sserafim back in Singapore for Nov 28 show, VR concert to screen at GV in May and June

Taecyeon from K-pop group 2PM marries in small-scale Seoul wedding

South Korean singer and actor Ok Taecyeon, a member of K-pop group 2PM, married his non-celebrity girlfriend of 10 years on April 24 in a private ceremony in Seoul.
South Korean singer and actor Ok Taecyeon, a member of K-pop group 2PM, married his non-celebrity girlfriend of 10 years on April 24 in a private ceremony in Seoul.

Blackpink’s Jisoo receives Rising Star Award at international television festival Canneseries

Jisoo poses with the Rising Star Award at Canneseries in southern France on April 24, 2026.
Jisoo poses with the Rising Star Award at Canneseries in southern France on April 24, 2026.

Former NCT member Lucas officially ends contract with SM Entertainment

Hong Kong rapper-singer Lucas, formerly of K-pop boy band NCT.
Hong Kong rapper-singer Lucas, formerly of K-pop boy band NCT.

Major K-pop girl groups set for comeback showdown in May

Six major girl groups set to return in May with new releases.
Six major girl groups set to return in May with new releases.

BTS leader RM to unveil personal art collection at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

BTS' RM posing with Yun Hyong-keun’s Blue (1972) on the wall.
BTS' RM posing with Yun Hyong-keun’s Blue (1972) on the wall.

Song Min-ho from K-pop group Winner faces 18-month in jail over military service violations

The 32-year-old rapper, whose real name is Song Min-ho, admitted to most of the charges.
The 32-year-old rapper, whose real name is Song Min-ho, admitted to most of the charges.

Blackpink singer Jisoo denies links to brother’s alleged sex crime case

The statement said Jisoo has had no involvement in or knowledge of her brother’s private affairs.
The statement said Jisoo has had no involvement in or knowledge of her brother’s private affairs.

South Korea police seek detention warrant for BTS agency founder over alleged illegal trading

Bang Si-hyuk, Chairman of HYBE, speaks during a debate hosted by the Kwanhun club, in Seoul, South Korea, March 15, 2023.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Bang Si-hyuk, Chairman of HYBE, speaks during a debate hosted by the Kwanhun club, in Seoul, South Korea, March 15, 2023.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.