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Big Bang makes their highly anticipated return with new music on their 20th debut anniversary, releasing digital single 'Big' after four years. The hip-hop track showcases their signature powerful beats and groovy vocals as they launch world tour 'XX: Cosmos' across Paris, London, Singapore, and more. Meanwhile, BTS earns major MTV Video Music Awards nominations for 'Swim' competing alongside Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter, while Tomorrow By Together tops Japan's Oricon charts with 'Setsuna Hanabi.' Plus, new girl group Our Birthday debuts under JYP's Innit Entertainment with their unique 'Whip Hop' sound, and Tom Cruise prepares for his 13th visit to Korea promoting 'Digger.'

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Stray Kids has made history by claiming their ninth consecutive number one on the Billboard 200 chart, tying with Taylor Swift for the most chart-topping albums in the 2020s and standing alongside legendary acts like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. The group will continue their global momentum with their RUN IT world tour, including a historic Tokyo National Stadium performance. In other news, BLACKPINK's Jennie takes legal action against malicious content following her Summer Sonic performance, while Ma Dong-seok joins Chris Hemsworth in Netflix's Extraction 3. Plus, trot star Lim Young-woong prepares his tenth-anniversary comeback, and RIIZE's new track becomes the official theme for Japan's Winter Cup basketball championship.

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BLACKPINK's Jennie opens up about her emotional journey following a difficult performance at Summer Sonic in Osaka, where she faced wardrobe malfunctions and technical issues but learned to embrace imperfect moments. In other major news, Stray Kids makes Billboard history with their ninth consecutive number one album, matching Taylor Swift's record and surpassing The Rolling Stones. Plus, MADEIN's Mashiro prepares for her solo debut with iKON's Bobby, while Kim Hye-soo reveals her meticulous character preparation methods for her latest series, and ILLIT releases the Korean version of their Japanese hit ahead of their world tour.

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BTS member Jimin made a powerful statement during the group's Arirang world tour by wearing patriotic Korean flag colors and Taegeukgi symbols to honor Liberation Day at Arlington Stadium. The tribute came as BTS continues their massive stadium tour following their FIFA World Cup halftime performance. In other major news, the Recording Academy reconsiders its controversial Asian Pop Music category after BTS announces a boycott, while BIGBANG becomes Korea's first space agency ambassadors. Plus, rising group ALPHA DRIVE ONE debuts at KCON LA, ATEEZ electrifies sixty thousand fans in Turkey, and actor Kim Ji-hoon experiences a career renaissance working alongside Kim Hye-soo in a new series.

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Korean singer Sean successfully completed his grueling 81.5-kilometer charity marathon tradition, burning over 6,000 calories in the summer heat with actor Park Bo-gum joining the inspiring run. G-Dragon marked the national holiday with a powerful social media post featuring his concert performance, while Kim Yoo-jung, Lee Dong-wook, and other stars shared patriotic messages across the industry. In K-pop news, Stray Kids achieved their fourth consecutive triple million-seller status with over 3.2 million albums sold, while CATSEYE brought Brazilian funk energy to New York's Rockefeller Center for NBC's Today Show. Plus, the Grammys announced they'll review the controversial Best Asian Pop Music Performance category following BTS's boycott.

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Christopher Nolan's sweeping epic The Odyssey has captured Korean audiences with remarkable momentum, crossing three million viewers in just ten days and adding one million viewers in only four days. The film follows the hero Odysseus as he battles mythical trials to return home after the Trojan War, with pre-sales surpassing Spider-Man numbers. Meanwhile, BTS member Jin showcases his fashion influence with a stunning photoshoot at a historic French castle for Elle magazine, while KATSEYE releases their bold new EP WILD featuring the Brazilian funk-inspired title track Hootie Frutti. Plus, legendary soprano Jo Sumi shares career wisdom at SM Entertainment alongside EXO's Suho, and Netflix unveils the thriller series Field Mouse starring Ryu Junyeol and Sul Kyunggu.

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JYP Entertainment's rock band Xdinary Heroes faces a major transition as they continue as a five-member group following drummer and leader Gunil's departure. The remaining members—Jungsu, Gaon, O.de, Junhan, and Jooyeon—will proceed with their third fan meeting at Korea University in September. Meanwhile, TWICE member Chaeyoung embarks on a solo career under the name LIL FANTASY while maintaining her commitment to group activities, and rookie group TWS dominates Japanese charts with their hit single SODA SODA. Plus, ENHYPEN unveils their vampire concept for upcoming album THE SIN: BLISS, and Park Bo-gum reunites with the Love in the Moonlight cast for a special anniversary show.

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SHINee's Onew speaks out after police questioning regarding visits to a clinic where he believed he was treated by licensed professionals, with his agency confirming full cooperation with investigators. Super Junior's Choi Siwon warns fans about a serious social media hack affecting his WhatsApp, Threads, and Instagram accounts while pursuing legal action against malicious commenters. The Korean entertainment industry mourns director Ahn Pan-seok, whose final work starring Choo Young-woo and Kim So-hyun will air in October. Plus, NMIXX completes their first world tour spanning seventeen cities, Stray Kids dominates global charts with their tenth mini-album, and Park Eun-bin celebrates thirty years in entertainment with her debut songwriting album.

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Big Bang is making an explosive return with their 20th anniversary world tour featuring G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung across North America, Europe, Oceania, and Asia. The group released a dramatic trailer for their tour titled 'XX: Cosmos' and will drop their first new single in over four years. In other news, Stray Kids member Changbin donated 100 million won to Samsung Seoul Hospital for pediatric patients, while IVE wrapped up their expanded North American arena tour in Vancouver. Plus, emerging groups TUIDE and Splayit prepare for their highly anticipated debuts, and BABYMONSTER's YouTube dominance continues with their DRIP performance video surpassing 200 million views.

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Big Bang is making their highly anticipated return with new music as YG Entertainment announces the release of digital single 'BiiiG' to mark the group's twentieth anniversary. This comeback represents their first new music in over four years and precedes their upcoming 'XX: Cosmos' world tour. Meanwhile, BTS receives royal treatment in Toronto with a dedicated boulevard and purple-lit city hall for their concert weekend, while Seventeen's Junghan achieves a historic fourth million certification in Japan. Plus, actress Kim Ji-won donates to Seoul National University Children's Hospital after filming medical drama 'Doctor X,' and Christopher Nolan's epic 'The Odyssey' dominates the Korean box office.

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