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K-pop rock pioneer FT Island to launch Asian 'FaTe' tour mid-June

FT Island, a boy band that popularized the K-pop rock genre in Korea in the 2000s, will hold concerts across Asia as part of its "FaTe" tour. The group is scheduled to begin the tour in Macau on June 13.

2026.5.30

K-pop rockers FT Island renew contract with FNC Entertainment, marking 19 years together

FT Island, a boy band that popularized the K-pop rock genre in Korea in the 2000s, has renewed its contract with agency FNC Entertainment as the group marks 19 busy years since its debut.

2026.1.29

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FT Island to release 10th full-length Japanese album 'Instinct'

Rock band FT Island will release its 10th full-length Japanese album on Sept. 17, its agency FNC Entertainment said Sunday, inspired by all the challenges and changes that FT Island has met throughout its 18 years ever since debuting in 2007.

2025.7.13

Poster for FNC Band Kingdom 2025 [FNC ENTERTAINMENT]

FNC Entertainment bands to play Band Kingdom 2025

Rock bands under FNC Entertainment are set to hold joint concerts at the Makuhari Event Hall in Chiba, Japan, on July 12 and 13, the agency said Monday.

2025.7.7

Poster for FT Island's upcoming concert ″Mad Happy″ [FNC ENTERTAINMENT]

FT Island to hold 2 Seoul concerts in August

Rock band FT Island is set to hold two concerts at the Blue Square SOL Travel Hall in central Seoul on Aug. 23 and 24, FNC Entertainment said Monday.

2025.6.30

FT Island member Lee Hong-ki [FNC ENTERTAINMENT]

FT Island’s Lee Hong-ki seeks expanded global fanbase through Culture Flipper partnership

FT Island’s Lee Hong-ki is going global with his YouTube channel “Hong-ki Jong-ki,” thanks to a new partnership with U.S.-based localization company Culture Flipper.

2025.4.11

FT Island's former member Choi Min-hwan and Yulhee, a former member of girl group Laboum [FNC ENTERTAINMENT]

Police close sex offense case against Choi Min-hwan due to lack of evidence

Police have closed the case on FT Island member Choi Min-hwan’s alleged sex offenses due to insufficient evidence.

2024.11.29

FT Island members Choi Min-hwan, left, and Lee Hong-ki [SCREEN CAPTURE]

FT Island's Choi Min-hwan sits out band activities following prostitution allegations

Rock band FT Island's drummer, Choi Min-hwan, will sit out the band's activities following accusations regarding his visit to prostitution facilities, leaving only members Lee Hong-ki and Lee Jae-jin to carry on with band activities.

2024.10.30

FT Island members Lee Hong-ki, right, and Choi Min-hwan [SCREEN CAPTURE]

FT Island's Lee Hong-ki responds to backlash over 'defending' Choi Min-hwan allegations

FT Island member Lee Hong-ki said to fans he wants to “talk in person to avoid misunderstandings” after receiving backlash over comments that were deemed to be supporting his bandmate Choi Min-hwan, who is under investigation for sex trafficking.

2024.10.28

Tailor-made for the fans: SF9 returns with 14th album 'Fantasy'

For a K-pop band that has released as many albums as SF9, it can be difficult to come up with something new for a 14th album. So, the boy band had a genius idea: Ask the fans what kind of album they want and name the album after the fan club.

2024.8.19