SM Entertainment announced on August 23rd that it opened up a k-pop training center in Osan of Gyeonggi Province.

A signing ceremony was held between the entertainment giant and Osan City, both expressing their hopes to advance the Hallyu wave through the new establishment.

The training center, "SM Studio", will be finished building in September and open by the end of the year. Trainees will receive the support and training to become the next "it" k-pop star.