Soompi

Stray Kids has won their second music show trophy for “This & That”! On the August 14 episode of “Music Bank,” the candidates for first place were Stray Kids’ “This & That” and KISS OF LIFE’s “SWEAT.” Stray Kids ultimately took the prize with a total of 12,779 points.

Lee Hak Joo will make a special appearance in SBS’s “Flex x Cop 2”! In “Flex x Cop 2,” Ahn Bo Hyun reprises his starring role as Jin Yi Soo, a third-generation chaebol heir turned detective who uses his wealth and connections like cheat codes whenever an investigation reaches a dead end, while Jung Eun Chae plays veteran detective Joo Hye Ra, Jin Yi Soo’s new partner.

Netflix’s upcoming series “Mousetrap” has unveiled its main poster and teaser! Based on a webtoon, “Mousetrap” is a thriller that follows Moon Jae (Ryu Jun Yeol), a reclusive novelist who loses everything—his name, identity, and fortune—to a mysterious man known only as “The Rat”; No Ja (Sol Kyung Gu), a loan shark determined to recover his missing money; and detective Sun Yong (Lee Kyu Hyung), who becomes involved in the case as he investigates the identity of The Rat.

Song Kang will make his first variety show appearance since completing his military service! On August 14, Newsen reported that Song Kang will appear on tvN’s variety show “You Quiz on the Block.” In response to the report, a tvN representative confirmed, “It is true that Song Kang will be appearing on ‘You Quiz on the Block,’” adding, “The broadcast date has not yet been decided.” This will mark Song Kang’s first variety show appearance since he completed his mandatory military service in...

The 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards (SKA) has unveiled its star-studded lineup of presenters! On August 14, the organizing committee announced that this year’s presenter lineup includes Kim Jae Won, Moon Sang Min, Bae Hyeon Seong, Lee Chae Min, Chae Seo An, Choi Ji Su, Bora, Cha Woo Min, Cho Han Gyul, and former professional baseball player Hwang Jae Gyun. The 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards is a global K-pop awards ceremony jointly organized by SPOTV and global fandom platform BIGC.

Jang Sung Kyu, Billlie’s Tsuki, and AND2BLE’s Han Yujin will host the 2026 SPOTV K-Pop Awards (SKA)! Jang Sung Kyu will lead the ceremony with his trademark wit and hosting skills, honed through his work across variety shows, radio, and other programs. Tsuki, who has made a name for herself through various variety shows, will also take on hosting duties.

tvN’s popular variety show “Sixth Sense” is returning with a new season! On August 14, the show released its first teaser for the upcoming season, titled “Sixth Sense: Bside.” “Sixth Sense: Bside” takes the cast to viral hotspots and trendy destinations, where they must use their wit and teamwork to identify the one fake hidden among the real. The new season features Yu Jae Seok, Song Eun Yi, Ko Kyung Pyo, and BIBI.

Suspense and chaos have overtaken the lives of Kyung Hee (Kim Hye Soo) and Jae Hong (Kim Ji Hun) ever since their daughter Ye Ji (Jeon Si Hyun) confessed to a hit-and-run. Well aware of the repercussions it would have on her future and their reputation as a family, the parents do what parents have got to do: hide the body and cover all the tracks. This could also affect Kyung Hee’s status as an influencer. After all, social media is an unforgivable place.

Former “The Return of Superman” stars and South Korean former football player Park Joo Ho and his wife Anna are expecting their fourth child! On August 13, Anna shared a new video on her YouTube channel, marking her first upload in four months. The video offers a glimpse into her everyday life before revealing that she is pregnant with her fourth child.

Hello, this is JYP Entertainment. First, we would like to sincerely thank the fans for your unchanging love and support for Xdinary Heroes. We are taking the fans’ worries and concerns about Xdinary Heroes’ future activities very seriously, and we are reorganizing the direction and schedule of their activities following thorough discussions with the artists so that Xdinary Heroes can continue their group activities in a stable manner in the future.