Yeon Sang ho returns with a new zombie film, Colony. Starring Gianna Jun and Ji Chang wook. Fans are already hyping its 2026 release. The massive success of Train to Busan (2016) cemented Yeon Sang ho’s name as a defining force in the zombie horror genre. After expanding the universe through Peninsula and developing the series Hellbound and Parasyte: The Grey, the South Korean director is back with a new major project titled Colony. The internet erupted after MoviePlus on X shared a temporary poster and a star-studded cast lineup.

MAMA Awards 2025 brings “K Pop Demon Hunters” to life on stage in Hong Kong. Rising idols perform “Gonna be Golden” and “I’ll Be Your Idol.” A fresh fusion of animation and live K pop performance. The MAMA Awards 2025 in Hong Kong is set to become a spectacular stage where fantasy and reality collide. At Kai Tak Stadium on November 28–29, 2025, Mnet will present a special Wonder Stage in collaboration with the animated film “K Pop Demon Hunters” from Netflix.

NCT WISH and Hearts2Hearts confirm a 2025 MAMA collaboration. Fans welcome the return of SM-style joint stages. A nostalgic yet fresh performance awaits. A surprising buzz has swept through the K-pop world: NCT WISH, the newest unit of NCT, will share the stage with rookie girl group Hearts2Hearts at the 2025 MAMA Awards. The announcement quickly ignited excitement across X (formerly Twitter).

SBS Gayo Daejeon 2025 unveils a 36-artist lineup. Featuring top stars, rookies, and special stages. A festive “Golden Loop” celebration on Christmas night. SBS Gayo Daejeon has always been one of the most anticipated year-end music festivals. The 2025 edition, titled “Golden Loop,” will take place on December 25, 2025, at the Incheon Inspire Arena and is positioned as a celebration of K-pop’s golden journey throughout the year.

AKMU leave YG after 12 years to begin an independent path. They move forward with support from Yang Hyun Suk. Fans respond with excitement and concern. Sibling duo Lee Chan Hyuk and Lee Su Hyun, better known as AKMU, have officially ended their 12 year partnership with YG Entertainment. The decision was announced on November 21, 2025, following a visit from executive producer Yang Hyun Suk to their home six months earlier.

Shin Min Ah and Kim Woo Bin announce their wedding after 10 years. Fans celebrate their resilient love and inspiring journey. A private ceremony will be held on December 20 in Seoul. South Korean actors Shin Min Ah and Kim Woo Bin have officially announced their wedding plans after more than a decade of dating. In a press release published on November 20, their agency AM Entertainment revealed that the couple had “promised to become life partners” and would hold a private wedding ceremony on December 20 at Hotel Shilla in Seoul.

A legal romance where a lawyer defends her idol. Choi Sooyoung and Kim Jaeyoung lead the mystery. A teaser that ignites major buzz for 2025. In the world of K-dramas, the combination of celebrity life and courtroom tension offers a unique thrill. Idol Eye (아이돌아이), an original Genie TV drama scheduled to premiere on December 22, 2025, at 22:00 WIB, presents a distinctive premise about a lawyer who happens to be an extreme fan.

Kim Yoo-jung ranks No.1 in drama buzz for Dear X. The series gains strong global streaming traction. Viewers praise her powerful transformation. The end of mid-November 2025 brought exciting news for Kim Yoo-jung. Good Data Corporation, which monitors online media conversations, placed the actress at the top of the most talked-about TV OTT drama actors. This is an extraordinary achievement considering her new series Dear X had only aired two weeks prior. Congratulatory messages quickly filled social media timelines.

NewJeans faces new controversy over Antarctica rumors. Their KGMA win sparks debate due to no music release. Public reaction intensifies across online communities. After months of being dragged through an intense legal conflict between NewJeans and their agency, ADOR, the public is once again stirred by two major issues that have pushed the group back into the spotlight. The first is a rumor surrounding one of the members allegedly being in Antarctica during the negotiation process with the agency, which later pointed to Hanni.

Sowon unveils Neovea, her new essential skincare brand. Fans worldwide praise her bold step into beauty. A sincere project aimed at global reach. After keeping fans guessing for months, Sowon has finally revealed the secret project she has been quietly working on. On November 13, the former GFriend leader who is now active as a solo artist officially announced the launch of her new basic skincare brand, Neovea, through her personal Instagram account.

A modern royal romance draws global attention. IU and Byeon Wooseok spark powerful on screen chemistry. A 2026 Disney+ drama poised to captivate viewers. Amid the lights and excitement at the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel Conference Center on November 13, 2025, Disney+ held its Disney+ Original Preview 2025. The event was not only a showcase of upcoming content but also a celebration of five years of Disney’s content production across the Asia Pacific region.

Young, rich, and unstoppable. A $9.3M villa in Hannam-dong paid in full. Jang Wonyoung defines K-pop’s new ambition. At just 21, IVE’s Jang Wonyoung continues to prove she is one of the most successful young idols in K-pop. Korean media reported that the 2004-born star recently purchased a luxury villa in the exclusive UN Village area of Hannam-dong, Seoul, which is home to top celebrities and business elites. The property is valued at 13.7 billion KRW, which equals over USD 9.3 million (around IDR 190 billion) at the current exchange rate.

Jang Nara returns as the fierce Cha Eun Kyung, Kim Hye Yoon steps into the courtroom light, Good Partner 2 reignites passion, law, and heart. The legal drama Good Partner successfully introduced the story of Cha Eun Kyung (Jang Nara), a seasoned divorce lawyer whose career was forged through numerous complex client cases.

Kim Yoo Jung shines in Dear X, TVING’s global sensation. A dark tale of ambition and power captivating viewers worldwide. Her most intense and unforgettable role yet. The original TVING drama Dear X has become a global phenomenon shaking the Korean entertainment scene. Since its release on November 6, the series has achieved an impressive record by reaching the No. 1 spot in paid TVING subscriptions within just four days.

Five Korean actresses reinvent their image in 2025. From comedy to dark thrillers, they break expectations. See how bold roles redefine Kdrama storytelling. The Korean entertainment industry continues to evolve as actors and actresses boldly step out of their comfort zones. For these actresses, changing their image is not just about cutting their hair or switching styles. It is a statement of courage to challenge public expectations and explore new sides of their artistry.

ITZY’s Ryujin makes her film debut in Night on Earth. The award-winning project shows her new side as an actress. Fans celebrate as Yeji praises her hard work and passion. ITZY’s Ryujin is opening a brand-new chapter in her career as she takes on her first leading role in the indie film “Night on Earth.” The news sent fans into a frenzy, with many expressing disbelief and joy that they were finally getting to see her acting talent, something they had only glimpsed before in music videos and variety shows.

VICTON reunited for their 9th anniversary. Do Hanse shared heartfelt moments with the members. Their bond shows true friendship beyond K-pop fame. Nine years after their debut, boy group VICTON warmed fans’ hearts once again with a reunion full of sincerity and nostalgia. Although the group officially disbanded in April 2023, the six members proved that their friendship and bond are far from over.

Miyeon’s MY, Lover tops global charts with elegance and emotion. Say My Name continues to rise on Genie and Bugs. Her heartfelt showcase proves why fans adore her (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon has officially entered a new golden era. With her second mini album MY, Lover, released on November 3, the idol-turned-soloist has not only topped major domestic charts but also cemented her global influence with record-breaking numbers. The album’s title track Say My Name soared straight to No.

Go Min Si returns to Instagram after two months of silence. Her quiet post of flowers stirs emotional reactions online. It’s her first update since denying school violence claims. Actress Go Min Si has finally broken her two-month silence following allegations of school violence that once shook her career. Her quiet return came through a simple post, a photo of flowers in a glass bottle without any caption, yet it immediately drew public attention as her first update since the controversy erupted.

Five women who redefined strength in 2025 K-dramas. Smart, fearless, and unapologetically bold. Meet the heroines who changed the game. Throughout the first ten months of 2025, the Korean drama industry has been filled with bold, female centered stories that push past outdated stereotypes.