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In early July, DSP Media issued a concise but impactful statement announcing that K-pop co-ed group KARD’s latest album, Where to Now? (Part 2): Nowhere, alongside its accompanying world tour, would "mark the conclusion of KARD’s journey as a group." This declaration sent ripples through the global K-pop community, immediately prompting widespread speculation about the ... Read more

In early July, DSP Media announced that KARD’s album Where to Now? (Part 2): Nowhere and its subsequent world tour would "mark the conclusion of KARD’s journey as a group." This statement sent ripples of concern and confusion through the global K-pop community, particularly among the dedicated fanbase of the unique co-ed quartet. However, KARD ... Read more

The South Korean entertainment landscape is witnessing a significant professional pivot as actor Jang Dong Ju, who recently announced his retirement from the film and television industry, has officially signed an exclusive contract with Universe Label. This transition comes a mere two months after his sudden departure from the acting world, a move prompted by ... Read more

The professional relationship between South Korean soloist Chungha and MORE VISION, the agency founded by artist and entrepreneur Jay Park, has come under intense public scrutiny following recent statements regarding the impending expiration of her contract. In a candid interview with K-POPIT, Chungha revealed that her exclusive agreement with the label is nearing its conclusion ... Read more

Seoul, South Korea – In a significant development reverberating across the global K-pop landscape, Dong Sicheng, professionally known as Winwin, has officially concluded his exclusive contract with SM Entertainment. The announcement, made on Thursday, July 9, 2026, confirmed his departure from the highly popular K-pop boy group NCT and its China-focused sub-unit, WayV. Following the ... Read more

Reports circulating recently have indicated that Chou Tzuyu, widely known as Tzuyu of the global K-pop sensation TWICE, may be departing from JYP Entertainment after an impactful 11-year tenure. The unconfirmed reports specifically suggested that while she might choose not to renew her exclusive artist contract with the agency, she would nonetheless continue her participation ... Read more