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The digital single ‘DESERVE’ is scheduled for release at 1 p.m. KST on Oct. 23. Yang Hyun-suk described it as a blend of a slow tempo and powerful energy.
Wavve will release Summer Vacation as an OTT exclusive on October 26, while Lifetime will air its premiere that night at 10:50 p.m. Jinyoung plays Jo Yu-gyeom, the son of Upori’s landowner and the eldest male descendant of a head family; Cho Yi-hyun plays Kim Ha-yeon, a high-school student who dreams of a dramatic destiny.
‘Tarantino’ and the full EP ‘PRESS PLAY’ are scheduled for release on October 23. The already released ‘SaWaDiKa’ and the physical CD preorder deadline follow separate schedules.
IMAX screenings accounted for 8.4 percentage points more of revenue than of admissions. That gap supports the interpretation that revenue per moviegoer was higher than the overall average, but it does not mean IMAX alone explains the film’s box office record. Foreign-film rankings by revenue and by admissions should also be read using their respective dates and measures.
Taemin’s show was canceled, and the general admission convention at Bell Harbor was postponed to spring 2027. Concert tickets will be fully refunded through the original point of purchase, while paid convention tickets remain valid for the new dates or can be refunded by email. Public information does not confirm whether the free pass tied to concert tickets remains valid after a refund.
Episodes 1–4 were released together on October 15. As of October 18, the available episodes are 1–4, with episode 5 scheduled for October 22. The listing of Thursdays at 6 p.m. may differ from when episodes are actually available to watch on TVING.
MMA2026’s lineup grew to 26 acts with the announcement of 11 more on October 14. Music Day on November 15 features 12 acts, including IVE, while I.O.I and aespa will perform on Global Day on November 14. Both days begin at 6 p.m. at Gocheok Sky Dome.
The World of Love won Best Picture, while Hope took home awards in five categories. The Best Actor award and the Male and Female Star of the Year awards went to The King's Warden.
Kakao Entertainment’s October 14 announcement confirmed MMA2026’s final additions and complete lineup. Before choosing a date, check when the artists you want to see are performing, then check which ticket-sale round matches your Melon membership eligibility.
The Estadio Nacional use approval notice for BTS’s Santiago concerts was published on July 21, 2026. The shows are scheduled for October 14, 16, and 17. On concert days, Metro will extend service at some stations until 00:00 and has listed separate stations for entering and leaving by line.
Min Saerom’s Open Studio published an interview with Jisun Noh about transitioning to idol work on October 11, 2026. Noh’s recollections of the controversy and the 2021 first-instance ruling concerning the production staff address different subjects.