Kakao Entertainment to Host MMA2026 on November 14-15

Kakao Entertainment’s music streaming platform, Melon, is set to hold the 18th Melon Music Awards (MMA2026) on Nov. 14-15 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. This marks the first time K-pop’s largest awards ceremony will expand to two days, uniting a more diverse lineup of artists and fans from around the world. This year, the event [...]

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IDID Releases Their New Single Album “FLY!”

IDID released their new single album “FLY!” on May 27, returning with a determination to fly even higher while pivoting toward a brighter, livelier direction. “FLY!” focuses on revealing the rookie group’s most natural side at this very moment. Highlighting their confidence, vibrancy, and the “after-school energy,” the album showcases their positive vibes and unique chemistry. [...]

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hrtz.wav to Release New OST ‘You Keep Me Here’ for Perfect Crown

From the romantic yacht scene featuring IU and Byeon Woo-seok to their marriage proposal, the key scenes of Kakao Entertainment’s hit production “Perfect Crown” have mesmerized global viewers, with seamlessly paired OSTs further heightening the mood. Among them is “You Keep Me Here” by Kakao Entertainment’s rising K-band hrtz.wav, which garnered significant global buzz even before [...]

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Blackpink’s Jisoo Determined to Play ‘Variety of Roles’ in the Future Following Rising Star Award at Canneseries: ‘It Makes Me Want to Work Harder’

Famously secretive star Jisoo – known as a member of Blackpink – met with journalists after receiving the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award at Canneseries. “It was my first time at Cannes alone. Still, I was able to feel the significance of the Pink Carpet. The name itself has a special meaning for me,” she […]

Canneseries Goes Crazy for Jisoo as She Picks up Award, Thanks Fans: ‘I Wanted to Show You a New Side of Me’

Fans couldn’t contain their excitement seeing Jisoo at Canneseries. K-pop star picked up the Madame Figaro Rising Star Award during the opening ceremony of the French TV festival to the sound of joyful screams from the crowd. “I wanted to show you a new side of me through different projects, and I’m really happy to […]

Wonyoung, Jennie, Karina Dominate April 2026 Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings

April 2026 brand reputation rankings highlight top girl group members like IVE’s Jang Wonyoung, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, and aespa’s Karina.

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BOYNEXTDOOR, RIIZE Turn Up Romance in ‘Perfect Crown’ OSTs

Top-tier boy groups BOYNEXTDOOR and RIIZE unleash OSTs for Kakao Entertainment’s hit production “Perfect Crown,” amplifying synergy with a heightened sense of romance. As part of its IP value chain strategy, Kakao Entertainment is overseeing the production and distribution of the OST. The highly anticipated lineup features its label artists – including WOODZ, KiiiKiii, hrtz.wav and RIIZE –…

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Kakao Entertainment unveils A-list OST lineup for ‘Perfect Crown’

Kakao Entertainment has revealed a star-packed OST lineup for its latest production “Perfect Crown,” starring IU and Byeon Woo-seok. From its label artists including WOODZ, KiiiKiii, hrtz.wav, and RIIZE, to leading K-pop acts like BOYNEXTDOOR, numerous artists have lent their voices to enhance the drama’s romantic vibe. Notably, Kakao Entertainment has planned and produced an OST for its…

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Kakao Entertainment’s Global Band hrtz.wav Debut EP The First Wave

Kakao Entertainment’s global band hrtz.wav officially debuted with the EP “The First Wave” on April 8, aiming to spark a new wave in the music scene. hrtz.wav consists of five winners from the global band-making project “Steal Heart Club” –Keiten (guitar,) Hagiwa (drum,) Dane (bass,) Riaan (vocals,) and Youn Young-jun (keyboard). It is a multinational band composed of [...]

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