Parc Jae Jung will change his newly announced fan club name 'Namu' following objections from fans of veteran singer Park Hyo Shin, who noted the name overlap and raised concerns
LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE’s collaboration “ICONIC BY MISTAKE” debuted at No. 22 on the U.K. Official Singles Chart for the week of June 18–24, marking a Top 25 entry in the U.K. for the release
Le Sserafim, Illit and Katseye's collaboration "Iconic By Mistake" debuted at No. 22 on the UK Official Singles Top 100 for the week of June 19–25 and is posting strong placements on Spotify's global charts
Veteran Korean balladeer Sung Si-kyung and Indonesian singer Raisa released their first duet, "Heaven Knows," marking Raisa's first performance in Korean and featuring Sung singing in English
MBC’s June 20 Music Core Ulsan Music Festival featured performances from BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE, STAYC, fromis_9, Billlie, tripleS, xikers, N.Flying and a slate of rookie and indie acts across the lineup
Netflix released an official live music video featuring TWICE members Jeongyeon, Jihyo and Chaeyoung performing the song "TAKEDOWN," presented in-universe as the fictional girl group HUNTR/X for the animated film KPop Demon Hunters
The Korean Business Research Institute published its June brand reputation rankings for 735 girl group members using May 21–June 21 big-data; the report references IVE member Jang Won Young among the ranked idols
BLACKPINK's music video for "JUMP" surpassed 400 million YouTube views on the morning of June 21 KST, becoming the first music video released by a K-pop artist in 2025 to reach that milestone
At the 35th Seoul Music Awards on June 20, ATEEZ won the Daesang (Grand Prize) and also took a Bonsang, while BOYNEXTDOOR earned four trophies, including Best Album, World Best Artist, and the R&B/Hip Hop Award
Several K-pop idols are preparing backup careers: former Secret member Jun Hyo-seong said she earned a pet care manager certification, and Red Velvet member Joy is also exploring similar professional qualifications
Lee Jun Young draws the attention of Choiseong Group’s leadership as his character becomes a pivotal figure in the succession conflict on JTBC’s drama Reborn Rookie
BELIFT LAB announced that EVAN (formerly ENHYPEN’s Heeseung) has named his official fan club EVER — combining 'EV' from EVAN and 'ER' from forevER to signify staying by each other’s side