Big Ocean, the world's first deaf K-pop idol group, makes a powerful comeback with their third mini-album 'The Greatest Battle,' marking a dramatic shift to an intense, battle-ready concept featuring traditional Korean military instruments and naval warfare choreography. The three members composed their title track 'One Man Army' as they prepare for an upcoming U.S. tour. Meanwhile, six major Korean music organizations unite to combat AI copyright infringement, while director Park Chan-wook's film becomes his highest-grossing North American release. Plus, trot sensation Lim Young-woong extends his chart dominance to 257 consecutive weeks, IVE's Gaeul joins Netflix's brain game competition, and director Bong Joon-ho receives a Prime Minister's commendation for exemplary taxpaying.

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