The Korean Business Research Institute's June girl group brand reputation rankings (data from May 14–June 14) place IVE at number one again, based on analyses of consumer participation, media coverage, interaction and community indexes
I.O.I earned their first-ever MBC Music Core trophy on June 13 with 10th-anniversary single "Suddenly," outscoring ILLIT's "It's Me" and aespa's "LEMONADE." The episode also included performances from BABYMONSTER, BOYNEXTDOOR, and more
HYBE released a dance practice video for LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT, and KATSEYE's collaboration single "ICONIC BY MISTAKE," giving fans a closer look at the choreography first shown on M Countdown
BTS closed a two-day 'Arirang' world tour stop in Busan on June 13 — the group's 13th debut anniversary — drawing about 110,000 fans on the final night and a sold-out two-day total of roughly 220,000, marking their first Busan return since 2022's 'Yet To Come in Busan.'
BTS celebrated their 13th debut anniversary with two ARIRANG World Tour nights at Busan's Asiad Main Stadium on June 13, a homecoming tied to members Jimin and Jung Kook's hometowns and drawing about 55,000 fans for the Saturday show
Jay Park announced a new leg of his 2026 "Serenades & Body Rolls" world tour and confirmed rookie boy group LNGSHOT will be featured on the upcoming stops
BLACKPINK’s Lisa headlined the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on June 13, performing “Goals” from the tournament album; her live vocals and choreography drew global attention. The piece also notes EJAE’s Mexico City performance and BTS’ slated Final halftime appearance
BTS released the digital single "Come Over" on June 12 at 1 p.m. KST; the track, first included as a surprise on the ARIRANG Deluxe Vinyl, is registering strong iTunes chart performance worldwide
The Korean Business Research Institute released its June brand reputation rankings for male idol groups (data from May 13–June 13), with BTS remaining in first place
Hybe apologized after BTS's 'Arirang' world tour opening night in Busan began over an hour late, pledging to strengthen on-site operations to prevent a recurrence