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Lucas Leaves SM Entertainment, Closing His Last NCT-Era Tie
Lucas officially ended his SM Entertainment contract on April 24, closing the final formal tie to his NCT and WayV era after a long stretch of solo limbo.

BLACKPINK's 'Ice Cream' hits 1 billion YouTube views
BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez's 'Ice Cream' has surpassed 1 billion YouTube views, adding another milestone to BLACKPINK's unmatched video catalog.

Taeyong's First Post-Military Single Pairs Him With Anderson .Paak on 'Rock Solid'
Taeyong returns on April 17 with Anderson .Paak collaboration 'Rock Solid,' a first post-military single that feels built for bigger crossover impact.

ENHYPEN Sell Out All 3 Seoul Dates for BLOOD SAGA Before General Sale
ENHYPEN sold out all three BLOOD SAGA Seoul concerts in fan club presale, giving the KSPO Dome kickoff immediate must-see momentum ahead of general sale.

NCT's SM Exodus Is Here as Mark, Ten, and Taeyong Exit
Mark, Ten, and Taeyong all concluded their SM Entertainment contracts on April 8, 2026, turning NCT's long-running expansion model into its biggest real-world stress test yet.

Mark Leaves NCT and SM Entertainment After 10 Years
SM Entertainment confirmed on April 3, 2026 that Mark will conclude his exclusive contract on April 8, ending his membership in NCT, NCT 127, and NCT Dream after a 10-year run.

Super Junior's Donghae Announces First Solo LP 'Alive' After 20 Years
Super Junior's Donghae announces 'Alive,' his first full-length solo album releasing April 20, 2026, as Seoul concert dates sell out in seconds.

Kim Se Jeong Leaves Jellyfish Entertainment After 10 Years, Signs With BH Entertainment
Singer and actress Kim Se Jeong has officially signed with BH Entertainment, closing a 10-year chapter at Jellyfish Entertainment that took her from Produce 101 trainee to one of K-entertainment's most versatile stars.

BoA Ends 25-Year SM Era, Launches BApal Entertainment
BoA (κΆλ³΄μ) officially ended her 25-year contract with SM Entertainment in December 2025 and launched BApal Entertainment on March 3, 2026, marking a historic shift for one of K-popβs most iconic artists.

FRAME THE X: Former TRIGER Members Ato and Roa Start a New Chapter
Ato and Roa, former members of TRIGER, announced on March 20 that they are joining a new six-member boy group called FRAME THE X, just 13 days after TRIGER held its final performance.

J.Y. Park Steps Down from JYP Entertainment Board, Stays as CCO
After 14 years as an internal director, JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young is stepping down from the company's board. He keeps his CCO role and shareholder position, and he has a Korean cultural empire to help build.

Heeseung Leaves ENHYPEN After 6 Years to Pursue Solo Career
BELIFT LAB confirms Heeseung is departing ENHYPEN after six years to launch a solo career, while the remaining six members continue as a group.

NewJeans Prepares Trio Comeback as Danielle Exits, Minji's Future Uncertain
Leaked rehearsal footage confirms Hanni, Haerin, and Hyein are preparing new music in London. Minji remains in contract negotiations while Danielle faces a $32 million lawsuit after her December removal from the group.

"Actor Taehyung Is Coming": BTS V Spotted Filming at Seoul High School With Mystery Woman
BTS's V was spotted filming at a Seoul girls' high school on February 28, sparking viral speculation about a new acting role, ad shoot, or MV ahead of the ARIRANG comeback.

AKMU Is Coming Back. After 7 Years, After YG, Everything Has Changed.
A single Polaroid photo, two words, and seven years of anticipation behind it. AKMU posted a 4th album tease on February 23, 2026, their first since Sailing in 2019, and their first as a fully independent act after leaving YG Entertainment.