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Seoul High Court rejected the appeal of former NCT member Taeil and upheld his 3.5 year sentence for aggravated quasi-rape.

Debuts & Comebacks

NMixx returns with the bittersweet “Blue Valentine”. Look out for our MV review!TWS went into “Overdrive” with their new single.Kino played a “Dirty Boy” in his collaboration with Jamie and Uwa.U-Know (TVXQ’s Yunho) dropped a pre-release video for “Body Language” ahead of his November 5 album I-Know. Bae Jinyoung made his solo debut with “Round & Round.”Meovv returned with “Burning Up”.Hwasa took a mature approach to a breakup with “Good Goodbye”.Yves surprised with the unsettling “visual memo” “Ex Machina”.Kim Lip (ARTMS) asked “Can You Entertain?” with a retro synthpop track.Ateez’s Yunho dropped an elegantly styled MV for “Slide to Me”.

Teasers & Announcements

BoyNextDoor will show audiences their “Hollywood Action” on October 20.Hearts2Hearts previewed “Focus” from their mini-album of the same name, also out on October 20.BM teased “Freak,” featuring B.I, from his October 20 album PO:INT.Xiumin also returns on October 20 with digital single ”Overdrop.”Le Sserafim will serve “Spaghetti”, featuring J-Hope, on October 24.Gyubin mimicked cafe aesthetics in teasers for “Cappuccino,” out on October 28.Xikers’ House of Tricky: Wrecking the House will have a dark concept fitting an October 31 release.Kang Seungyoon (Winner) will release his 2nd full album Page 2 on November 3.I-dle’s Miyeon will also make her return with MY, Lover on November 3.Ahof will make their first comeback with The Passage on November 4.XLov shared a highlight medley for their 1st mini-album Uxlxve, out on November 5.Newbeat will return Louder Than Ever on November 6.Just B will come back with Snow Angel on November 7.TXT’s Yeonjun will drop his first solo album No Labels Part 01 on November 7.Itzy will reveal their Tunnel Vision on November 10.

Other News

R.Tee apologized and took down the music video for “Damdadi,” featuring I-dle’s Soyeon, following French singer Yseult’s claims that the MV plagiarized hers for “B**** You Could Never.”Verivery renewed their contract with Jellyfish Entertainment.BigHit Music announced that they are taking legal action against an artist who allegedly plagiarized “Take My Half” by TXT’s Beomgyu.A “travel date variety show” starring Bae Jinyoung and Miyeon is on hold following backlash from fans.A Seoul Court upheld an administrative fine issued against Min Hee-jin over workplace harassment.

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