IVE is set to connect with fans worldwide through a new album and tour.
WOODZ continues to diversify his activities with a new album release and film debut.
[TV Daily] Artists under Kakao Entertainment are set to accelerate their global expansion in 2026 through various activities, including album releases and world tours, aiming to solidify their status as leading K-pop acts.
Starting off the year, MONSTA X from Starship will kick off their world tour 'THE X: NEXUS' in Seoul at the KSPO Dome on January 30. Having celebrated their 10th anniversary last year with the successful mini-album 'THE X', they will follow up with shows in major regions including Asia and Latin America. Meanwhile, member Juhoney launched his solo mini-album on January 5, initiating a series of activities designed to broaden their fan interactions.
IVE is also gearing up for a new album release at the end of February, with a pre-release track set to debut on February 9. Following their first world tour last year, they plan to meet fans in Japan and several other continents. With continuous success reflected in multiple million-seller records and numerous awards, IVE is poised to further establish their dominant presence in the K-pop scene with their upcoming activities.
MONSTA X is solidifying its global competitiveness through their last regular album and creating opportunities for closer fan interactions during their 10th-anniversary tour. This world tour will not only create anticipation for new music but also provide fans a chance to reflect on their musical journey thus far.
IVE is carving out a unique position in the K-pop market, continuously breaking records. Their new album and subsequent tour are expected to reinforce ties with global fans. In particular, their cinematic world is likely to leave a fresh impression on audiences worldwide.
WOODZ is showcasing a unique trajectory by releasing a regular album alongside his first acting challenge in a film. This demonstrates his pursuit of versatility as an artist and could further enhance his appeal among fans by showcasing diverse talents.
This article is KOSTAR’s reinterpretation of a story originally reported by TVDaily.
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