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Jimin's 'Who': Making K-Pop History on the Billboard Hot 100
How did Jimin's solo track 'Who' rewrite the K-pop record books on the Billboard charts?
4/8/25
Music
FIFTY FIFTY's 'Day & Night': Analyzing the April 2025 Comeback
From "Cupid" to "Perfect Crime": Are you ready for FIFTY FIFTY's bold new transformation?
4/8/25
Music
Red Velvet's New Chapter: Analyzing Wendy and Yeri's Individual Paths
What happens when K-pop idols chart their own course while staying together?
4/7/25
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Global Superstar BTS's Shining Dedication: Detailed Report on Members' Military Service
ARMY, are you keeping up with the members during their service? Let's dive into the details of their dedicated military life
4/7/25
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Byeon Woo-seok After 'Lovely Runner': Status & Future Prospects (April 2025 Update)
The 'Sun-jae fever' continues! One year after 'Lovely Runner', what's next for breakout star Byeon Woo-seok?
4/9/25
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ADOR Files Injunction Against NewJeans to Prohibit Advertising Contracts: "A Threat to the Foundation of the K-pop Industry"
"Continued Attempts to Independently Sign Advertising Deals"... Request to Restrict Commercial Activities Until Exclusive Contract Dispute Is Resolved
1/13/25
Music
Park Gyu-young: "Feeling the Global Phenomenon of Squid Game 2... Bringing a Twist with a New Character"
10 Days at No. 1 on Netflix in 93 Countries Simultaneously... "Put a Lot of Effort Into the Pink Guard Kang Noeul Role"
1/11/25
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Rosé’s Self-Composed Song Apartment Climbs Billboard and UK Official Charts: "2024, the Most Challenging Yet Rewarding Year"
Billboard Hot 100 No. 5 and UK Official Singles Chart No. 2: "An Unforgettable Year with Amazing Friends"
1/7/25
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HYBE’s Eventful 2024: “From NewJeans Contract Termination to Bang Si-hyuk’s Controversies”
From Min Hee-jin-HYBE disputes to BTS Suga’s DUI incident… A tough year for K-pop’s largest corporation
12/30/24
Music
7 Reasons to Watch ‘Squid Game Season 2’… "A Wild Ride Surpassing the Original"
From Lee Byung-hun to Park Sung-hoon, a Masterclass in Acting… Twists and Symbolic Clues Galore
12/26/24
Movie/Drama
Unreleased Squid Game 2 Nominated for Golden Globe Best TV Drama… “An Unprecedented Move”
Rare Nomination for an Unreleased TV Series… Netflix’s “Christmas Release” Strategy Gains Attention
12/10/24
Movie/Drama
K-pop’s “7-Year Curse” Becomes the “3-Year Danger Zone”: Rookie Girl Groups Announce Contract Terminations
Contract Disputes Emerge for Newly Debuted Groups Like NewJeans and VCHA... A Shift in Girl Group Management Paradigm
12/9/24
Music
Fiery Priest 2 Ratings and OTT Rankings Surge Together: Praised for "Black Comedy Critique of Society"
Ranked #1 Among Domestic Miniseries and #2 on Disney+ Worldwide... Sharp Social Satire Combined with Humor Garners Attention
NewJeans Announces Termination of Exclusive Contract with ADOR: "We Can No Longer Work with a Company That Fails to Protect Its Artists"
A Shocking Decision by a Global K-pop Leader... Experts Predict a Turning Point for Industry Contract Practices
11/29/24
Music
K-Pop Idol Rosé’s Honest Confession: “I Want to Show the Real Me Behind the Perfect Image”
From BLACKPINK Member to Solo Artist, Rosé Shares Her Journey of Self-Discovery Shaped by YG’s Rigorous Training System
11/27/24
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BTS’s Jimin Wins Grand Prize ‘Fans’ Choice of the Year’ at MAMA Awards, First Solo Winner in a Decade
Achieves 4 Billion Streams as the First K-pop Soloist During Military Service, Extending BTS’s Award Dominance
11/26/24
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Rosé Releases New Single ‘Number One Girl’ with Bruno Mars as Producer
Track from Upcoming First Full-Length Album Rosie Pre-Released; First Performance of ‘APT.’ with Bruno Mars Confirmed for MAMA AWARDS
11/22/24
Music
BTS’ Jin Premieres ‘Running Wild’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Appears on NBC’s Iconic Talk Show to Introduce New Album; Special Fan Event ‘Merry Run Around’ Scheduled in Seoul on the 24th
11/21/24
Music
Tensions Escalate Between NewJeans and ADOR
ADOR Affirms Commitment to Supporting NewJeans Without Min Hee-jin as Attention Turns to Their Next Moves Amid Notice Deadline
11/20/24
Music
Actor Song Jae-Rim Passes Away... Allegations of Persistent Harassment by Japanese Sasaeng Fan
Months of Relentless Stalking Including Online Defamation and Distribution of Photos of Acquaintances... Police Confirm Discovery of a Suicide Note
11/14/24
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Director Hwang Dong-hyuk on Casting Choi Seung-hyun: "Perhaps My Judgment Was Short"
Explains, "Thorough Verification Through Auditions and Readings... An Actor Who Needed Great Courage for the Role"
11/12/24
Movie/Drama
'T-ara Bullying Scandal' Reignited After 12 Years
Where Did the Lessons of the Past Go? The Storm Caused by MBK Entertainment's CEO's Comments on Variety Show
11/11/24
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Rosé Achieves Success with 'APT.', Faces Malicious Rumors
Despite Record-Breaking Achievements like 100 Million Spotify Streams and No. 8 on Billboard, Plagiarism Allegations and Malicious Rumors Spread
11/11/24
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GOT7's Jinyoung Completes 18-Month Military Service
Surprise Visit from Yugyeom and BamBam to Celebrate... Hints at New GOT7 Album in the Works
11/7/24
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Singer BIBI Returns as Actress Kim Hyung-seo
Conquering the Screen with Innate Acting Talent Proven on Stage... "An Actress with Instinctive Acting Ability"
11/6/24
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Disney+'s 'Gangnam B-Side' Unveils Three Distinct Characters of Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, and Ha Yoon-kyung
Keyword stills released ahead of November 6 premiere... "From humanistic sexiness to daring transformations"
G-Dragon Releases New Song 'POWER' After 7 Years
Addresses Drug Allegations and 2nd-Generation Idol Pride... Scheduled for MAMA Awards Performance in November
10/31/24
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'MAMA Awards' Celebrates 25th Anniversary with First U.S. Event
Relay Broadcasts Planned from LA and Osaka... Special Performances Including G-Dragon's Comeback Stage
10/29/24
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BLACKPINK’s Rosé: MBE Honor Resurfaces Amidst 'APT.' Chart Success
Fastest K-Pop Female Solo Artist to Reach 100 Million Spotify Streams... Potential Knighthood in the UK Royal Honors
10/28/24
Music
Belift Lab CEO Kim Tae-ho: "ILLIT's Alleged Plagiarism of NewJeans Is Completely Unfounded"
Civil lawsuit and charges filed against former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin... Awaiting judicial decision
10/24/24
Music
aespa Unveils Music Video Teaser for New Mini Album Whiplash
Album Set to Drop on the 21st at 6 PM... "Highlighting Empowered and Futuristic Characters"
10/20/24
Music
Kim Sejeong Returns as the Rom-Com Queen After Two Years with Brewing Love
New Monday-Tuesday Drama Brewing Love Premieres November 4... Set to Showcase Her Charming Energy as a Top Salesperson at a Liquor Company
10/15/24
Movie/Drama
UNIS Named One of ‘12 Rising Girl Groups to Watch’ by GRAMMY.com
Proves Global Influence Just 8 Months After Debut... Following Successful Japan Fan Meeting, First Philippine Fan Concert Set
10/11/24
Music
NewJeans' Hanni Decides to Appear Solo at Parliamentary Audit... "For Bunnies and the Members"
Scheduled to Attend as a Witness Regarding Workplace Harassment Allegations... Highlights the Importance of the Parliamentary Audit
10/10/24
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Jung So-min Portrays the Growth of a 'K-Firstborn' in 'Love Next Door'... "Found Comfort Through Seok Ryu"
Gains Empathy Through Journey of Self-Discovery... Adds Depth to the Character Based on Personal Experience
10/9/24
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Jennie Embarks on a New Journey as a Solo Artist… Releases New Single 'Mantra' on the 11th
Second BLACKPINK Member to Go Solo… Global and Domestic Music Markets in Focus
10/7/24
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FIFTY FIFTY Unveils 'Gravity' for the First Time on 'Show! Champion'… "Overwhelmed with Emotions"
Showcases B-Side Track Alongside Title Track 'SOS'… Keena: "We Will Show a More Impressive and Powerful Performance"
10/3/24
Music
"Dear Hyeri": The Contrast of Sorrow and Happiness Through Shin Haesun's Dual Role
The Duality of a Sister Longing for Her Missing Sibling and a Sister Living a New Life... Exploring Identity Confusion and the Meaning of Happiness
ADOR Responds to NewJeans' Deadline... Min Hee-jin Reappointed as Director, CEO Return 'Not an Option'
Five-Year Producing Proposal for NewJeans... Detailed Response Delivered to Members
9/25/24
Music
FIFTY FIFTY Overcomes Legal Disputes and Makes a Comeback as a 5-Member Group
Keena and new members release mini-album 'Love Tune'... Eyes on whether global success will continue
9/20/24
Music
Former APRIL Member Lee Na-eun Faces Career Setback Due to Kwaktube’s 'Proxy Forgiveness' Controversy
Bullying Allegations Against Lee Hyun-joo Resurface... Public Opinion Deteriorates, Jeopardizing Her Comeback
9/18/24
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FIFTY FIFTY’s Agency ATTRAKT Accuses Former Members and Warner Music Korea of Tampering
Evidence Including Audio Recordings Secured"... Accusation Against Warner Music Korea: "Attempt to Steal Artists with Money and Power
9/17/24
Music
NewJeans Music Video Production Company Dolphiners Films and ADOR Face Deepening Copyright Dispute
ADOR Claims “Breach of Contract” vs. Director Shin Woo-seok’s “Stop Lying”... Conflict Expands Over Ban Hee-soo Channel OwnershipADOR Claims “Breach of Contract” vs. Director Shin Woo-seok’s “Stop Lying”... Conflict Expands Over Ban Hee-soo Channel Ownership
9/11/24
Music
Veteran 2' Returns After 9 Years... Hwang Jung-min and Jung Hae-in Lead in an Action-Packed Crime Thriller
Director Ryoo Seung-wan Balances Realism with Action... Will It Surpass the 13 Million Viewers of the First Film?
Ador reignites copyright dispute with Dolphiners Films: “Stop holding the channel hostage to create anxiety”
NewJeans’ agency Ador reiterates contract terms with music video production company, emphasizing, "Protecting the artist's works is the basic duty of a label."
9/9/24
Music
Jung So-min’s Character in Love Next Door Battles Stomach Cancer, Dividing Viewer Opinions
Rising Ratings at Risk Due to "Heavy Secret" Reveal... Viewers Disappointed: "Expected a Healing Rom-com"
BLACKPINK Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Fans, Creating Special Memories... "Thank You for Being with Us"
Showcasing Love for Fans Through Fan Sign Event and Pink Carpet Premiere... Full Group Comeback Teased for 2025
9/7/24
Music
Teddy's New Girl Group MEOVV: "We Will Become the Leading 5th-Generation Girl Group"
The Black Label's First Girl Group Shares Their Goals and Thoughts at Global Online Debut Showcase
9/6/24
Music
Everything About Byeon Woo-Seok
Byeon Woo-Seok is a Korean actor who started his career as a model.
8/25/24
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Mukbang YouTuber Tzuyang Reveals Past Assault and Sexual Abuse... Accusations of Blackmail by "Rekka YouTubers" Emerge
Shocking Past of a YouTuber with 10.1 Million Subscribers... Evidence of Blackmail and Monetary Demands by Certain YouTubers
7/16/24
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'2024 K World Dream Awards' First Lineup Announced... 5th Generation Idols Join in Large Numbers
QWER, Young Posse, NCT WISH, and more to participate... Aiming to attract 10 million K-pop tourists
7/12/24
Music
FIFTY FIFTY Faces $1 Billion Compensation Lawsuit... New Chapter with Five-Member Reorganization
ATTRAKT vs. The Givers Legal Battle Begins... Tied with New Member Lineup and Comeback Preparations
7/11/24
Music
Kiss of Life Aims for 'Summer Queen' Title with Refreshing New Single 'Sticky'
Kiss of Life, known for their powerful vocals, confident stage presence, and hip, free-spirited concepts, has returned after three months with a refreshing and lively summer look.
7/1/24
Music
Person Mistaken as Mistress by Actress Hwang Jung-eum Pleads for End to Secondary Harm, Explains Settlement Failure
A person identified as A, who was mistakenly accused of being a mistress by actress Hwang Jung-eum, has appealed for an end to secondary harm and clarified the reasons for the settlement failure, stating it was not about money.
6/26/24
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Why Fans Can't Help But Love aespa
Idols put a lot of thought into their concepts every time they make a comeback. Whether to go with a girl crush vibe, a refreshing image, or a cute girl style. Despite all these choices, if we were to pick the girl group with the most consistent and beloved concept, it would undoubtedly be aespa.
6/3/24
Music
CEO Min Hee-jin Offers Reconciliation to HYBE
Min Hee-jin retained her position as CEO of ADOR following the interim shareholders' meeting held on the 31st.
6/1/24
Music
Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, Extends Olive Branch to HYBE, Proposing Constructive Direction for All
Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, extended an olive branch to HYBE during a press conference held at the Press Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 31st, proposing a constructive direction for everyone involved.
6/1/24
Music
SHINee Celebrates 16th Anniversary with Spectacular Encore Concert
SHINee shone brighter and more brilliantly than ever as they celebrated their 16th anniversary.
5/29/24
Music
How to Become a K-Pop Idol: A Journey from Aspiring Trainee to Star
Let's explore what it takes to become a K-Pop idol, from the initial audition to the rigorous training process.
5/20/24
Culture
Min Hee-jin vs HYBE: Legal Battle Over Management Rights Intensifies
The management rights dispute between HYBE and Min Hee-jin, CEO of Ador, has escalated into a legal battle.
5/8/24
Music
IVE's New Music Video 'HEYA' Sparks Controversy Among Chinese Netizens Over Cultural Claims
The music video for IVE's new song 'HEYA' is unexpectedly suffering from malicious comments from Chinese netizens.
4/30/24
Music
Rise of the 5th Generation: Shaping a New Era in K-pop
K-pop is divided into "generations," and idols belonging to each generation share a sense of solidarity and form a common ground.
4/24/24
Music
The Irony and Paradox of 'The Sympathizer'... Director Park Chan-wook's Meticulous Design Method (Press Conference)
"It's a story that never truly ends. It's not just someone else's tale. It will deeply resonate with us as well." (Director Park Chan-wook)
Enjoy a High-Quality Seoul Trip at a Luxurious Korean Restaurant
Let's meet premium Korean restaurants with the quality suitable for business meetings or dining with business partners
4/12/24
Twice's Chaeyoung in a Relationship with Zion.T
Chaeyoung has been in a relationship with Zion.T for six months.
4/5/24
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A Spring Date to Daehakro, the Street of Culture and Arts
Let me introduce you to a Daehakro course where you can encounter various attractions
3/29/24
Foreigners' Awkward Korean: How Do Koreans think It?
In recent years, Koreans have been showing positive reactions to foreigners who are learning and trying to use Korean.
3/29/24
Culture
NewJeans Announces Comeback and Debut in Japan
The announcement stated that NewJeans will be releasing double singles in Korea and Japan on May 24th and June 21st, respectively.
3/27/24
Music
The Roundup: Punishment: Character Preview
The Roundup: Punishment: Character Preview
We want to be a category called ONEWE"... 'Complete' ONEWE joins the K-band craze
The talented boy band ONEWE has returned after 1 year and 3 months with their 3rd mini-album.
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Apology from YouTuber Psik University for Regional Disparagement and Elderly Discrimination Backlash
YouTuber Psik University recently issued an apology following controversy over regional disparagement and elderly discrimination
5/21/24
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FT Island Releases 7th Full Album 'Serious' After 17 Years Since Debut... "Showcasing Musical Tenacity"
Includes 10 Tracks Including Title Tracks 'Serious' and 'BURN IT'... All Members Participated in Writing and Composing
7/10/24
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Rosé Reveals Her Journey Preparing for First Solo Album rosie in Paper Magazine Interview
Expressing the Turbulence of My Twenties… I Want to Show the Real Me
11/5/24
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Actor Yoo Ah-in Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Drug Charges in First Trial... Taken into Custody
Guilty of Habitual Propofol Use and Illegal Purchases... Acquitted of Cannabis Charges... Additional Investigation into Sexual Assault Allegations
9/3/24
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Stray Kids Set Another Record with 'S-Class' Music Video
Stray Kids have set another record with their music video.
6/3/24
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Min Hee-jin vs HYBE: Legal Battle Over Management Rights Intensifies
The management rights dispute between HYBE and Min Hee-jin, CEO of Ador, has escalated into a legal battle.
5/8/24
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ZEROBASEONE Conquers Japan! Debut Album Tops Oricon Chart, Breaks K-Pop Sales Records
ZEROBASEONE Tops Oricon Chart in Japan with Debut Album, Achieving Highest Sales for a K-Pop Debut Album
3/21/24
Music
Jennie Acknowledges Indoor Smoking Controversy and Apologizes... Image Recovery Becomes Future Task
Official Apology Issued Through Agency.. While Containing the Situation, Image Damage is Inevitable
7/9/24
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Han So-hee's Mother Arrested for Operating Illegal Gambling Dens
Agency Distances Han So-hee from Incident: "Unrelated to the Actor"... Past Debt Scandals Resurface
9/3/24
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HYBE COO Kim Tae-ho: "All Allegations Are Unfounded"... Addresses Concerns at Parliamentary Audit
Denies Allegations of Album Stockpiling and Infringement of Minors' Rights... "Awaiting Judicial Decision on Plagiarism Dispute"
10/24/24
Music
Byeon Woo-seok Rises as a Global Star with 'Lovely Runner'... Joins the Ranks of "Asia Prince"
Proven Global Popularity through the Success of tvN Drama 'Lovely Runner' and OST Charting on Billboard... Solidifies Position as a Hallyu Star through Overseas Fan Meeting Tour and Participation in Global Fashion Brand Events
8/23/24
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BLACKPINK's Lisa Returns to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Stage After 6 Years
Performing as the Final Act on the 15th in New York... Promoting Her New Single 'Moonlit Floor'
10/9/24
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RM of BTS is set to embark on his second solo venture.
On the 24th at 1 PM (Korean time), RM will release his second solo album 'Right Place, Wrong Person' on various music platforms.
5/24/24
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BTS' RM Teases Expanded Musical World, Participates in Writing All Tracks
RM of BTS has hinted at an expanded musical world. He participated in writing all the songs on his upcoming album.
BTS’s Jimin Wins Grand Prize ‘Fans’ Choice of the Year’ at MAMA Awards, First Solo Winner in a Decade
Achieves 4 Billion Streams as the First K-pop Soloist During Military Service, Extending BTS’s Award Dominance
11/26/24
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3/29/24
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Disney+'s 'Gangnam B-Side' Unveils Three Distinct Characters of Jo Woo-jin, Ji Chang-wook, and Ha Yoon-kyung
Keyword stills released ahead of November 6 premiere... "From humanistic sexiness to daring transformations"
BTS and ARMY to Celebrate 11th Anniversary with FESTA 2024
The celebration of BTS and their fandom, ARMY, is just two days away.
6/11/24
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aespa Unveils Music Video Teaser for New Mini Album Whiplash
Album Set to Drop on the 21st at 6 PM... "Highlighting Empowered and Futuristic Characters"
10/20/24
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BTS’s Suga Drunk Driving Incident Sparks ‘Suga Challenge’ Controversy... Claims of “Anti-Fan Impersonation” Emerge
Drunk Driving Posts Spread on Social Media... Fans Claim "Mockery by Overseas Anti-Fans"
8/12/24
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NewJeans’ Hanni Faces E-6 Visa Expiration Next Month... Full-Group Activities at Risk
New Visa Issuance Expected to Take 2-3 Months... Speculation of Stay in Australia Arises
1/22/25
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Female BJ Arrested and Indicted for Extorting 800 Million Won from Kim Junsu through Blackmail: "Threatened to Spread on Social Media"
Persistent Blackmail and Extortion Over 101 Incidents... Defendant Also on Trial for Drug-Related Charges
12/2/24
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BTS’ Jin Premieres ‘Running Wild’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Appears on NBC’s Iconic Talk Show to Introduce New Album; Special Fan Event ‘Merry Run Around’ Scheduled in Seoul on the 24th
11/21/24
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Belift Lab Denies Bullying Allegations Against NewJeans' Hani: "Groundless Claims"... Hints at Legal Action
Denies Eyelight Manager's "Ignore" Comment... Refutes Claims of CCTV Footage Deletion
10/7/24
Music
Jung So-min’s Character in Love Next Door Battles Stomach Cancer, Dividing Viewer Opinions
Rising Ratings at Risk Due to "Heavy Secret" Reveal... Viewers Disappointed: "Expected a Healing Rom-com"
BTS V’s Solo Album 'Layover' Tops iTunes Charts in 109 Countries on Its First Anniversary
Fifth Asian Solo Artist to Achieve No. 1 in Over 100 Countries, Blending Artistry and Popularity
9/10/24
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NewJeans’ Agency ADOR Issues Official Statement on Copyright Dispute with Dolphiners Films
Music Video and Derivative Work Rights Belong to ADOR as per Contract... Posting Videos Without Approval Violates Agreement
9/9/24
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BTS’s Jimin Enters Billboard Charts for 5 Weeks Straight... 'Billboard 200' at No. 69, 'Hot 100' at No. 32
Solo 2nd Album 'MUSE' and Title Track 'Who' Forecast for Long-Term Success... Maintaining High Positions on Various Charts
8/28/24
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G-Dragon Releases New Song 'POWER' After 7 Years
Addresses Drug Allegations and 2nd-Generation Idol Pride... Scheduled for MAMA Awards Performance in November
10/31/24
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The Irony and Paradox of 'The Sympathizer'... Director Park Chan-wook's Meticulous Design Method (Press Conference)
"It's a story that never truly ends. It's not just someone else's tale. It will deeply resonate with us as well." (Director Park Chan-wook)
STAYC to Make Comeback in Early July: "Refreshing Teen Fresh"
STAYC will join the summer music competition with a comeback confirmed for early July.
2NE1 Returns to the Stage After 9 Years, Proving They’re “Timeless Legends of K-Pop”
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12/26/24
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CEO Min Hee-jin Offers Reconciliation to HYBE
Min Hee-jin retained her position as CEO of ADOR following the interim shareholders' meeting held on the 31st.
6/1/24
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Teddy's New Girl Group MEOVV: "We Will Become the Leading 5th-Generation Girl Group"
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Agency Releases Official Statement via Fan Community... "Will Not Tolerate Infringement on Artists' Rights"
8/30/24
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BTS's Jin Confirmed to Appear on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'
First Performance of 'Running Wild' to Be Revealed on the 21st... Solidifying Solo Artist Position with Album 'Happy'
11/14/24
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Taemin Kicks Off First Solo World Tour 'Ephemeral Gaze' Since Debut
A Special Concert Celebrating 10 Years as a Solo Artist... First Show at Incheon Inspire Arena
8/31/24
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Red Velvet Releases Fan Song 'Sweet Dreams' for 10th Anniversary... "Thank You for 10 Years Together"
Expresses Affection to Fans with Pure Vocals and Heartfelt Lyrics... Reflects on Past 10 Years with Special Video
8/1/24
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The Roundup: Punishment: Character Preview
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BOYNEXTDOOR’s Mini 3rd Album '19.99' Comeback Showcase a Huge Success... 40,000 Viewers Watch Online
Engaging with Fans from 150 Countries... Proving Musical Talent with Self-Composed Tracks, "We Want to Deliver Comfort and Empathy"
9/10/24
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Why Fans Can't Help But Love aespa
Idols put a lot of thought into their concepts every time they make a comeback. Whether to go with a girl crush vibe, a refreshing image, or a cute girl style. Despite all these choices, if we were to pick the girl group with the most consistent and beloved concept, it would undoubtedly be aespa.
6/3/24
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NewJeans vs ADOR: K-pop Contract Dispute and Its Ripple Effects
When trust breaks down in K-pop, what's the real cost?
3/24/25
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Kim Jaejoong's 20th Anniversary Album 'FLOWER GARDEN' Gains International Popularity
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7/5/24
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BTS Jin Appointed as Seoul Tourism Ambassador, Becomes Global Sensation
Leads the 'Feel Soul Good' Campaign... Gaining Attention from International Media
8/22/24
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BTS’s Jimin Proves Unrivaled Popularity in Japan... 'MUSE' Album Achieves Gold Certification
Achieves two consecutive certifications from Japan’s Record Association, remains #1 in popularity polls for 17 consecutive months, demonstrating a solid fanbase through solo activities
9/10/24
Music
BTS Jimin Listed as 'Music Platinum Player' by The Hollywood Reporter... Proves Global Popularity
Selected Alongside Beyoncé and Taylor Swift... Praised for Having Two Albums Hit No. 2 on the Billboard 200 – a First for K-pop
9/26/24
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aespa Tops Music Charts for 7 Consecutive Weeks with 'Supernova'... Achieves No.1 in Girl Group Brand Reputation
Overcoming Pre-comeback Controversies, Proving Popularity with Unique 'Steel Flavor' Music... Expanding Global Presence with Japan Arena Tour
7/15/24
Music
NewJeans Secure Top Spots on Billboard Charts with New Release
NewJeans have landed in the top positions on major Billboard charts with their new release.
6/4/24
Music
BTS’s Suga Faces Negligence Allegations Following Drunk Driving Incident... Controversy Grows
Claims of Inadequate Participation During Social Service Agent Training Surface... Calls for Military Manpower Administration Investigation Intensify
8/16/24
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BTS's Jin Becomes LANEIGE's First Male Global Ambassador, Sparking Worldwide Sell-Outs
Tops Sales Across All Age Groups at Olive Young, Sold Out in the U.S., Hong Kong, the Philippines, and More... Proves Power of the 'Sold-Out King'
10/11/24
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NewJeans Recognized as One of the Most Innovative and Influential Artists Under 21
The group NewJeans has been named one of the most innovative and influential artists under 21 in the music industry.
6/1/24
Music
BTS's Jungkook to Release New Single 'Never Let Go' for ARMY
BTS's Jungkook is sending a message to ARMY.
6/3/24
Music
Jung So-min Portrays the Growth of a 'K-Firstborn' in 'Love Next Door'... "Found Comfort Through Seok Ryu"
Gains Empathy Through Journey of Self-Discovery... Adds Depth to the Character Based on Personal Experience
10/9/24
Celeb
ADOR Releases Statement Supporting Hanni After Controversial "Ignore Her" Remark
Shifts to a Hardline Stance Following Notice of Contract Breach, Heightening Tensions Over NewJeans’ Contract Termination
11/27/24
Music
ZICO is set to make his comeback on April 26th at 6 PM with his new digital single 'SPOT! (feat. JENNIE)'
ZICO shared the news of his return by posting a promotional scheduler on his personal SNS at 1 PM on the 18th.
4/18/24
Music
UNIS Named One of ‘12 Rising Girl Groups to Watch’ by GRAMMY.com
Proves Global Influence Just 8 Months After Debut... Following Successful Japan Fan Meeting, First Philippine Fan Concert Set
10/11/24
Music
DAY6 continues their unlimited reverse run
DAY6 is continuing their phenomenal reverse run on the charts.
4/18/24
Music
K-pop’s “7-Year Curse” Becomes the “3-Year Danger Zone”: Rookie Girl Groups Announce Contract Terminations
Contract Disputes Emerge for Newly Debuted Groups Like NewJeans and VCHA... A Shift in Girl Group Management Paradigm
12/9/24
Music
Kim Soo-hyun Receives Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Award at the 6th Newsis Hallyu Expo
Recognized for His Contribution to the Spread of Hallyu Through 'Queen of Tears'... "I'm Happy to Receive Such Great Love"
8/22/24
Celeb
FIFTY FIFTY Makes a Grand Comeback with New Members and ‘Love Tune’
Group Reformed as a Five-Member Team with Keena and Four New Members... Legal Dispute with Former Members Continues
9/18/24
Music
SHINee Celebrates 16th Anniversary with Spectacular Encore Concert
SHINee shone brighter and more brilliantly than ever as they celebrated their 16th anniversary.
5/29/24
Music
IVE Releases Behind-the-Scenes Video of Tokyo Dome Encore Concert
First World Tour Comes to a Close… Drawing Over 420,000 Fans and Proving Global Popularity
10/3/24
Music
SM's First British Boy Group Growth Journey to Be Revealed on BBC
Produced as a 6-part TV series... Detailed Coverage of K-Pop Training Process
7/12/24
Music
LE SSERAFIM Releases Documentary 'Make It Look Easy'... "Capturing the Struggles and Growth"
Intense Journey Over a Year Revealed... Honest Moments and Deepening Bonds Among Members Highlighted
7/30/24
Music
Actress Seo Ye-ji Signs Exclusive Contract with Song Kang-ho's Agency Sublime
Actress Seo Ye-ji has signed an exclusive contract with Sublime, the agency representing actor Song Kang-ho, marking a fresh start in her career. Seo Ye-ji, who has been surrounded by various controversies and allegations, including gaslighting, has captured attention with her potential comeback.
6/26/24
Celeb
Stray Kids Achieve Sixth Billboard 200 No. 1 – "First in 69-Year Chart History to Debut at No. 1 Six Times in a Row"
'GNX' Beats Taylor Swift to Claim Top Spot – "A New Chapter in K-pop History"
12/23/24
Music
BTS Jungkook's Documentary Jung Kook: I Am Still Premieres in Korea on the 18th, Overseas Release Dates in Discussion
Behind-the-Scenes of Solo Activities and Personal Reflections Revealed... Global Fans' Excitement Soars
Weak Hero Class 2: The Next Evolution of a K-Drama Phenomenon
From survival to redemption — the high-stakes sequel to one of Korea’s most talked-about school action dramas is here, and it’s headed to Netflix.
Rosé Achieves Success with 'APT.', Faces Malicious Rumors
Despite Record-Breaking Achievements like 100 Million Spotify Streams and No. 8 on Billboard, Plagiarism Allegations and Malicious Rumors Spread
11/11/24
Music
Former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin Faces ₩500 Million Legal Battle with Source Music
Simultaneous lawsuits with Belift Lab and Source Music to commence in January, escalating into one of K-pop's largest legal disputes
11/21/24
Music
'2024 K World Dream Awards' First Lineup Announced... 5th Generation Idols Join in Large Numbers
QWER, Young Posse, NCT WISH, and more to participate... Aiming to attract 10 million K-pop tourists
7/12/24
Music
IU - Sidenotes
we all know IU is a mega-talent
4/3/25
Celeb
NewJeans' Japanese Debut Single 'Supernatural' Reaches High Positions on US Billboard Charts
On July 2nd (local time), NewJeans' Japanese debut single "Supernatural" secured high positions on major US Billboard charts.
7/3/24
Music
"Dear Hyeri": The Contrast of Sorrow and Happiness Through Shin Haesun's Dual Role
The Duality of a Sister Longing for Her Missing Sibling and a Sister Living a New Life... Exploring Identity Confusion and the Meaning of Happiness
BLACKPINK’s Rosé: MBE Honor Resurfaces Amidst 'APT.' Chart Success
Fastest K-Pop Female Solo Artist to Reach 100 Million Spotify Streams... Potential Knighthood in the UK Royal Honors
10/28/24
Music
How Kpop Fans and Citizens Defended South Korea's Democracy
How did Kpop fans become key players in safeguarding South Korea's democratic values?
4/6/25
Culture
Daesung Launches Web Entertainment Talk Show
Singer Daesung is set to engage in special communication with his fans through a new content.
4/8/24
Celeb
RM's "Persona" Music Video Surpasses 100 Million Views After 5 Years
RM of BTS has achieved a remarkable feat with a 5-year-old video.
3/22/24
Music
The group ILLIT has achieved great results on global charts.
The title track 'Magnetic' from ILLIT's mini-album 'SUPER REAL ME' ranked 8th on the 'Global 200' and 2nd on the 'Global (Excl. U.S.)' charts.
4/11/24
Music
HYBE Takes Legal Action Against Operators of Accounts Illegally Trading Artists’ Flight Information
On the 18th, HYBE announced that operators of social media accounts accused of illegally obtaining and trading flight information of their artists had been referred to the prosecutor’s office.
6/18/24
Music
RIIZE Holds On and Offline Premier for First Mini Album 'RIIZING'
The group under SM Entertainment, celebrated the release of their first mini album by hosting an on-and-offline premiere event for their fans.
6/18/24
Music
NewJeans Demands Termination of Exclusive Contract with ADOR
All Five Members Send Certified Letter... Request Measures Related to HYBE's Decision and Return of Former CEO Min Hee-jin
11/14/24
Music
Global Superstar BTS's Shining Dedication: Detailed Report on Members' Military Service
ARMY, are you keeping up with the members during their service? Let's dive into the details of their dedicated military life
4/7/25
Celeb
Lee Soo-man Attempts Return to K-Pop Industry with A2O Entertainment
Reentry via Global Firm Based in Singapore... Claims Agreement Doesn’t Restrict Domestic Production
10/28/24
Celeb
BTS’s 'IDOL' Surpasses 1.3 Billion Views on YouTube... Global Popularity Fueled by Korean Elements
BTS Continues to Make K-pop History with 39 Music Videos Surpassing 100 Million Views
9/4/24
Music
SEVENTEEN Shines as Maestros on MTV's 'Fresh Out Live' with Dynamic Performance
SEVENTEEN captivated the audience on MTV's 'Fresh Out Live' on the 10th, showcasing their title track 'Maestro' from their best album.
Conflict Escalates Between NewJeans' Agency CEO Min Hee-jin and Employee Claiming Sexual Harassment
Conflicting Claims Released via Social Media... Allegations of Sexual Harassment Cover-Up and False Reporting Intensify
8/13/24
Celeb
HYBE Artists' Stage Costumes to be Displayed at LA's Grammy Museum in Large-Scale Exhibition
'We Believe in Music' Exhibition to Run from August 2 to September 15
7/10/24
Music
SEVENTEEN Performs on Disney’s Holiday Special... “First K-Pop Group to Appear,” Proving Global Status
Alongside Elton John and John Legend... Delivers a Christmas carol performance on 'Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade'
12/26/24
Music
Jay Park Releases New Single 'Jay Park Season 2'
On the 28th at 6 PM, Jay Park released his new single 'Jay Park Season 2' on various online music platforms.
5/29/24
Music
Kim Soo hyun – Kim Sae ron Controversy:
How did one of Korea's most beloved actors become the center of a heartbreaking controversy? Here's everything, laid bare.
4/2/25
Celeb