BIGBANG leader and global icon G-Dragon has officially been awarded the Okgwan Order of Cultural Merit, making him the youngest honoree in history. The recognition celebrates his groundbreaking influence on K-pop and his pivotal role in spreading the Korean Wave (Hallyu) across the world.
Global artist and Stray Kids leader Bang Chan continues his creative journey with FENDI, releasing his new single “Roman Empire.” The track, written, composed, and produced by the artist himself, celebrates the shared spirit of innovation between the luxury Maison and the musician. Filmed at FENDI’s Rome headquarters, the visual bridges art, heritage, and modern sound in a powerful cross-cultural statement.
K-pop powerhouse Stray Kids are making their highly anticipated return with a brand-new album titled ‘Do It’, releasing on November 21. Following their record-breaking world tour, the group teased the comeback with a cinematic trailer that has already sent fans worldwide into a frenzy of excitement.
BTS leader Kim Namjoon (RM) is set to make history as the first Korean artist to deliver a keynote address at the APEC CEO Summit 2025 on October 29. Known for his eloquence and global influence, RM will speak on “Cultural and Creative Industries in the APEC Region and the Soft Power of K-Culture.”
BTS’ Kim Taehyung, aka V, turned heads at the 2025 Celine show during Paris Fashion Week—not just for his impeccable style, but for a now-viral moment where he gently helped actress Uma Thurman fix her hair. The kind gesture has fans calling it the “most wholesome Fashion Week moment of the year.”
