AKMU's Label Reveals 4-Day Workweek & Group Fitness Perks; Lee Suhyun Says, "My Title Is Princess" The operational methods of "Cemter of Inspiration," the one-person agency established by the duo AKMU (Lee Chan-hyuk, Lee Su-hyun) after leaving YG Entertainment after 12 years, have been revealed.A video titled "AKMU Suhyun's Day" was released on Kian84's YouTube channel on the 30th. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 2:58 PM
"Hold On Tight, Dad": A Daughter's Hand Lost in the Raging Waters... Typhoon Rusa, the Tragedy We Forgot SBS Entertainment News brings you a quick summary of SBS's 'Tails of Tales' (hereinafter 'Tails of Tales'), where the 'Jang Trio'—Jang Hyun-sung, Jang Sung-kyu, and Jang Doyoun—tells stories of 'that day' in history that we must not forget, both for those who missed the original broadcast and those who want to relive the moment. SBS Entertainment News Jul 31, 2026 2:47 PM
'Chungju Man' Kim Seon-tae Abandons Solo Broadcast Hosting Debut: RESCENE Controversy Fallout Broadcaster Kim Seon-tae has announced his voluntary departure from his program, taking responsibility for the controversy surrounding girl group RESCENE. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 2:32 PM
"Asian Pop Category Wasn't for BTS"... Grammy Official's Explanation Sparks Controversy Amid growing controversy surrounding BTS's declaration that they will not submit their work to the Grammys, an explanation posted by an industry insider who stated they were involved in introducing the new Grammy category has sparked debate in overseas online communities. SBS Entertainment News Jul 31, 2026 2:21 PM
"Asian Pop Wasn't a Category for BTS": Grammy Official's Explanation Sparks Backlash Amid growing controversy surrounding the decision of BTS to skip the Grammys, an… SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 2:04 PM
'Chungju Man' Kim Sun-tae's Debut as Solo Terrestrial MC Falls Through... "Decided to Step Down Voluntarily, Lacked Competence" Broadcaster Kim Sun-tae has announced his voluntary departure from a program, taking responsibility for the controversy surrounding the girl group RESCENE and their use of the expression "museopno." This comes just a day after he apologized for the controversy that erupted on the 29th.ING Kim uploaded a video to his YouTube channel on the 31st, saying, "I suppose I had a bit of ambition. SBS Entertainment News Jul 31, 2026 1:27 PM
How Rookie Seo Su-min Landed the Lead Role in 'Agent Kim Reactivated' Out of 200 Candidates Behind the soaring success of the SBS Friday-Saturday drama "Agent Kim Reactivated," which surpassed 20 percent in viewership ratings and came to a spectacular close, was a passionate paternal narrative at its core. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 1:21 PM
So Ji-sub Calls 'Agent Kim Reactivated' Success "Like Being Pranked": "A New Chapter of My Life Has Begun" "I'm still overwhelmed by how much love I've received. It feels like I'm being pranked."Actor So Jisub, who set major records with the SBS Fri-Sat drama "Agent Kim Reactivated" by surpassing 20% in viewership ratings and claiming the global number one spot on Netflix's Non-English TV shows, shared his thoughts on the show's massive success.During an interview held at a cafe in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the 30th, So Jisub expressed his astonishment over the popularity of "Agent Kim Reactivated," saying, "Until the press conference, I just thought 'I hope it exceeds 10%,' so I never expected this at all."Although he is a veteran actor celebrating his 30th year since debut, the success of this project was uniquely special to him. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 12:00 PM
JENNIE Tops 'M Countdown' Without TV Appearances with 'Less than a Lover' Singer JENNIE claimed the top spot on a music broadcast with her new song alone, without any promotional TV appearances.JENNIE received the first-place trophy for her new song "Less than a Lover" on Mnet's "M Countdown" broadcast on the 30th. SBS Star Jul 31, 2026 11:41 AM
AKMU's Agency Unveils Unique Perks Including 4-Day Workweek and Workout Days; Suhyun Says, "My Title Is Princess" The operational style of Fountain of Inspiration, the independent agency established by the duo AKMU (Lee Chan-hyuk and Lee Suhyun) after leaving YG Entertainment following 12 years, has been revealed. SBS Entertainment News Jul 31, 2026 11:39 AM