IU has been active in multiple fronts, returning to public events after a health-related hiatus and preparing for a cinematic release featuring her concert films. She has also postponed her 2026 concerts and sixth album, while pursuing legal action in the U.S. to identify an alleged defamer. Meanwhile, she continues to release new music, including a digital single teaser and collaborations with Heo Nam Jun, and remains a top advertising figure in Korea.