BTS member J-Hope recognized Filipina social media personality Niana Guerrero's dance cover of his song on Instagram, reposting her video and expressing his enthusiasm. This interaction follows J-Hope's earlier follow of Guerrero on TikTok. He is scheduled to visit Manila for his solo tour, "Hope on the Stage," with performances on April 12 and 13.
Meanwhile, new girl group KiiiKiii has officially debuted with their first EP, "Uncut Gem," marking Starship Entertainment's first new girl group in three years. The group, consisting of members Jiyu, Leesol, Sui, Haum, and Kya, aims to showcase their natural charms and bring smiles to their audience. Their pre-debut track, "I Do Me," has already garnered over 10 million views on YouTube. KiiiKiii emphasizes their unique identity and aims to establish their own color in the K-pop scene.