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The following is a list of notable events and releases that have happened, or are expected to happen in 2025 in music in South Korea.

Award shows and festivals

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Award ceremonies

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2025 music award ceremonies in South Korea
Date Event Host Ref.
January 4 and 5 39th Golden Disc Awards Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus [1]
February 15 and 16 32nd Hanteo Music Awards Hanteo Global [2]

Debuting and disbanding in 2025

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Debuting groups

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Solo debuts

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Releases in 2025

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First quarter

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January

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Date Album Artist(s) Ref.
6 Connection Onew [13]
7 I'mma Be Xlov [7]
8 Teleparty BSS [14]
13 Season of Memories GFriend [15]
15 The Feelings WEi [16]
Love 2 BB Girls [17]
Unspoken Goodbye Hynn [18]
20 Winter Heptagon Got7 [19]
Flip It, Kick It! KickFlip [20]
21 Her Minnie [11]
23 Thunder Fever CIX [21]

February

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Date Album Artist(s) Ref.
3 Ive Empathy Ive [22]
10 Hot Mess Evnne [23]
11 Ga-in;Moon (가인;달) Song Ga-in [24]
TBA TBA Madein [25]
TBA TBA Zerobaseone [26]

March

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Date Album Artist(s) Ref.
TBA TBA Infinite [27]

Second quarter

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April

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Date Album Artist(s) Ref.
TBA TBA Mark [28]

TBA

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Date Album Artist(s) Ref.
Q1 2025 TBA Kai [29][9]
Seulgi
Naevis [30]
TBA Smoke Point All(H)Ours [31]

Top songs on record

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See also: List of Circle Digital Chart number ones of 2025

Circle Digital Chart No. 1 Songs

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References

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  1. ^ Kyung, Ji-min (October 31, 2024). "'39회 골든디스크어워즈' 1월 4일·5일 日 후쿠오카 개최 확정" ['39th Golden Disc Awards' to be held in Fukuoka, Japan on January 4th and 5th]. 조선일보 (in Korean). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Yoon, Seung-jin (October 29, 2024). "Hanteo Music Awards 2024 to celebrate K-pop's past and present in February". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
  3. ^ Kim, Ji-ye (October 15, 2024). "Former Fifty Fifty members form new group named 'ablume'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on November 9, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (July 16, 2024). "TITAN CONTENT Announces First Girl Group & Reveals Two Members in 'Next-Generation' K-Pop Debut Strategy". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 6, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  5. ^ Pyo, Kyung-min (November 25, 2024). "JYP to launch new K-pop boy group KickFlip in 2025". The Korea Times. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
  6. ^ Gong, Mi-na (November 26, 2024). ""빌보드 '핫 100' 진입"…'TV조선·SM 합작' 마이트로의 목표(종합)" ["Entering Billboard's 'Hot 100'"... 'TV Chosun and SM Collaboration' Mytro's Goal]. The Fact (in Korean). Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  7. ^ a b Yoo, Jung-min (January 7, 2025). 엑스러브, 오늘(7일) 가요계 첫 발…국내 첫 젠더리스 콘셉트 보이그룹 [Xlov, debuting in the music industry today (7th)…Korea’s first genderless concept boy group]. iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  8. ^ Lee, Da-goeum (November 21, 2024). "'윤일상 프로듀싱 걸그룹' UDTT, 내년 초 데뷔" ['Yoon Il-sang's production girl group' UDTT debuts early next year]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  9. ^ a b Baek, Ji-eun (November 5, 2024). ""제2의 소녀시대, 그 이상"… SM 新 걸그룹, 2025년 데뷔 선언에 K팝신 발칵" [“The Second Girls’ Generation, and More”… SM’s New Girl Group Declares Debut in 2025, K-Pop Scenes Shocked]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  10. ^ Young, Ha-na (May 10, 2024). "NCT 마크, 내년 2월 솔로 데뷔 향한 긴 항해 시작…5월 16일 새 싱글 발표" [NCT Mark, Long Journey Towards Solo Debut Next February… New Single Released on May 16th]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  11. ^ a b Kang, Joo-hee (January 8, 2025). "(여자)아이들 민니, 21일 첫 솔로 앨범 '허' 발매…티저 영상 공개" [(G)I-dle's Minnie to release first solo album 'Her' on the 21st... Teaser video released]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  12. ^ Geum, Bit-na (November 15, 2024). "라이즈 前 멤버 승환, 솔로로 홀로서기 "2025년 하반기 데뷔 예정" [전문]" [Former Riize member Seunghan to stand alone as a solo artist “Scheduled to debut in the second half of 2025”]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  13. ^ Yoon, So-yeon (December 16, 2024). "Onew to release fourth EP 'Connection' on Jan. 6". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
  14. ^ Bernardo, Jaehwa. "SEVENTEEN BSS to make January comeback with 'Teleparty' | ABS-CBN Entertainment". ABS-CBN. Archived from the original on January 3, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  15. ^ Jeon, Min-gyeong (December 2, 2024). 여자친구 돌아온다…10주년 앨범→콘서트 확정 "내년 1월 개최" [공식입장] [Girlfriend is back… 10th Anniversary Album → Concert Confirmed “To be Held in January Next Year”]. XSport News (in Korean). Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  16. ^ Kang, Ga-hee (December 6, 2024). "위아이, 미니 7집 'The Feelings'로 새해 활동 포문..1월 15일 5인 컴백" [WEi, 7th mini album 'The Feelings' kicks off the new year activities.. 5-member comeback on January 15th]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  17. ^ Yoon, Seong-yeol (December 12, 2024). "'3인' 브브걸, 내년 1월 15일 컴백 확정..GLG 합류 후 첫 앨범 [공식]" ['3 people' BB Girls, comeback confirmed on January 15 next year.. First album after joining GLG]. StarNews (in Korean). Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  18. ^ Myung, Hee-sook (January 6, 2025). "HYNN(박혜원), 15일 미니앨범 '영하'로 컴백 '겨울 발라드'" [Hynn (Park Hye-won), comeback with mini album 'Yeongha' on the 15th, 'Winter Ballad']. XsportsNews (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  19. ^ Lee, Min-ji (December 20, 2024). "ko:'11주년' 갓세븐, 1월 20일 3년만 완전체 컴백 확정 [공식]" ['11th Anniversary' GOT7 Confirms Full Group Comeback on January 20th After 3 Years]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  20. ^ Jung-youn, Lee (January 6, 2025). "JYP Entertainment launches new boy group Kickflip". The Korea Herald. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  21. ^ Song, Bong-seol (January 8, 2025). "'23일 컴백' CIX, 7th EP 첫 콘셉트 포토 공개" ['Comeback on the 23rd' CIX, 7th EP first concept photos revealed]. Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  22. ^ Han, Hyun-jung (December 1, 2024). 아이브, 스타쉽 2025년 첫 컴백 주자 확정 [Ive confirms Starship's first comeback runner in 2025]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  23. ^ Jung, Ji-won (January 10, 2025). 이븐, 2월 10일 가요계 컴백...감각적인 'HOT MESS'(공식) [Even, comeback to the music industry on February 10th...Sensational 'HOT MESS' (Official)]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  24. ^ Jeon, Jae-kyung (January 6, 2025). "송가인, 내달 11일 컴백…'가인;달'" [Song Ga-in, comeback on the 11th of next month… 'Ga-in;Moon']. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  25. ^ Hwang, Mi-hyun (January 6, 2025). "[단독] '6인조 재편' 메이딘, 2월 컴백 확정…韓·日 인기 쌍끌이" [[Exclusive] '6-member reorganization' Madein, confirmed comeback in February... Korean and Japanese popularity double]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  26. ^ Gyum, Ida (January 8, 2025). "제로베이스원, 20일 선공개곡 '닥터! 닥터!' 깜짝 발매" [Zerobaseone, surprise release of pre-released song 'Doctor! Doctor!' on the 20th]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  27. ^ Kang, Joo-hee (December 9, 2024). "인피니트, 15주년 콘서트 성료…내년 3월 컴백 예고" [Infinite, 15th Anniversary Concert Completed... Comeback Announced in March Next Year]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2025.
  28. ^ Yoon, Seung-jin (December 11, 2024). "NCT's Mark delays solo album release to 'ensure better quality'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  29. ^ "SM announces dismal Q3 earnings and new girl group for 2025". Korea JoongAng Daily. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  30. ^ Chin, Carmen (November 6, 2024). "EXO's Kai, Red Velvet's Seulgi and more SM artists to release new music in 2025". NME. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  31. ^ Jo, Soo-hyun (January 10, 2025). 올아워즈, 오늘(10일) 데뷔 1주년 맞아 기습 컴백 예고...신보 'Smoke Point' 무드 보드 공개 [All Hours, surprise comeback announcement for 1st anniversary of debut today (10th)...mood board of new album 'Smoke Point' revealed]. Star Daily News (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2025.
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