The legendary Nicole from K-pop group Kara has officially joined forces with singer and actor Kim Jaejoong!

INCODE Entertainment announced on the 18th that they have signed an exclusive contract with Nicole, confirming her new chapter in the entertainment industry. The agency stated, "Nicole is a talented and versatile entertainer, and we will give her full support to help her show her abilities as an artist."

INCODE Entertainment was founded by Kim Jaejoong, alongside CEO Noh Hyun-tae, who once served as vice president of Cube Entertainment. The agency already houses groups like SEIMYNAME and actors such as Kim Min Jae, Lee Ji Hoon, and more.

Nicole made her debut as a member of Kara in 2007 and became a Hallyu star with hits like "Pretty Girl," "Honey," "Lupin," and "Jumping." Her influence spread beyond Korea to Japan, where she became a major figure in the K-pop scene.

As a solo artist, Nicole released her first mini-album First Romance in 2014, further proving her musical talents. Last year, she impressed fans by reaching the finals of the Chinese girl group audition program Ride The Wind 2024 (乘风2024).

Nicole also made waves at the 32nd HANTER Music Awards 2024 on the 15th, performing a special collaboration stage of “Mister” with SEIMYNAME, which grabbed everyone’s attention.

With Nicole now under Kim Jaejoong’s INCODE Entertainment, all eyes are on what’s next for this powerhouse duo.

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BLACKPINK's Jennie has once again captured attention with her striking style and bold personality.

On April 24, Jennie took to social media to share some moments from her daily life, leaving fans in awe. She posted several photos and videos with the playful caption, “Who wants to hang out with Jennie?”

In the pictures, Jennie rocked a tight-fitting crop top that flaunted her slim figure, exuding confidence and sensual charm.

Her hair was styled with cute pins, adding a unique touch to her look. She also posted a video of herself dancing with her long straight hair flowing effortlessly, giving fans a peek at her playful side.

Fans couldn't get enough of the look, flooding the post with comments like, “So pretty,” and “Your Coachella performance was amazing!”

Aside from her social media moments, Jennie has been making waves in the music world.

She debuted as a member of BLACKPINK in 2016, with hit songs like As If It’s Your Last, DDU DU DDU DU, Pink Venom, and How You Like That.

In 2018, she made her solo debut with the track SOLO, and recently released her first full-length album Ruby on March 7.

Jennie also made history by performing solo for the first time at the iconic Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 13, wowing the crowd with her incredible stage presence.

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