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(G)I-DLE Successfully Renews Contracts as a Team: From Soyeon’s “Contract Termination” Performance to Winning a Grand Prize
Defying Disbandment Rumors and Winning a Grand Prize, the K-pop Powerhouse Embarks on a New Journey with Cube Entertainment
12/3/24
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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
MADEIN Member Gaeun Shocks Fans with Departure Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Agency CEO
The Sudden Exit of Rookie Girl Group MADEIN’s Gaeun Sheds Light on K-pop’s Dark Side... Calls for Systemic Reforms in Artist Protection
11/29/24
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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
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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
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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
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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'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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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?
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"
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
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
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
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
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
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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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
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
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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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
The Roundup: Punishment: Character Preview
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NewJeans “Bullying within HYBE” Controversy Escalates... Fans Request Investigation by Ministry of Employment and Labor
Members Expose the Situation in YouTube Live... "The Manager Said 'Ignore Her'"... Also Demands Min Hee-jin’s Return
9/12/24
Music
BTS’s Jin to Meet Fans at '2024 FESTA' Post-Military Discharge
Jin from BTS is set to reconnect with ARMY (BTS fandom) in his first official activity after his military discharge.
6/13/24
Celeb
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
Song Kang begins his active duty service on April 2nd
Song Kang is enlisting in the training center today (2nd).
4/2/24
Celeb
aespa to Bring Hip-Hop Dance Vibes with New Album 'Whiplash'... Set for Release on October 21st
6 Tracks Including EDM Title Song... Solo Tracks from Each Member Pre-Released
10/9/24
Music
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
Celeb
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
SM Entertainment’s Response to INB100's Press Conference Allegations
SM Entertainment has expressed regret over the manner and content of the urgent press conference held today by INB100, which claimed unfair treatment of Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin (collectively known as CBX).
6/11/24
Music
'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
Music
NCT Dream to Release 4th Album 'Dreamscape' Portraying an Ideal World
Title Track 'Dream of Flying' among 11 Songs... Releasing November 11
10/31/24
Music
NCT’s Yuta Receives Praise on Grammy.com for First Solo Album Depth… “A Journey of Personal Growth”
A Rock-Inspired Album Reflecting 10 Years of Effort… Revealing Artistic Maturity
11/5/24
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ILLIT Achieves Fastest Entry into Billboard 200
ILLIT has entered the Billboard main album chart.
5/8/24
Music
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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IVE Graces Front Pages of Japanese Newspapers After Tokyo Dome Concert, Emerging as Icon for the MZ Generation
Proves Popularity in Japan with Encore Concert Drawing 95,000 Fans... Recognized as a New Leader of the Hallyu Wave
9/5/24
Music
BTS Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You' MV Surpasses 150 Million Views... Proves Global Popularity
Offered to Perform at Super Bowl Halftime Show but Declined Due to Military Service... Confirms Global Status
10/9/24
Music
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
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Yuqi Releases Intro Video for Pre-Release Single "Could It Be"
Yuqi is taking on a new challenge, making her debut as a solo artist after 6 years.
4/3/24
Music
Netflix's 'Hellbound' Season 2 Premieres October 25... Launch Trailer Released
Return of Chairman Jung Jin-soo Hints at New Developments... Director Yeon Sang-ho Says "Filled with Intriguing Questions"
Girl Group STAYC Embarks on a New Musical Journey with Their First Full-Length Album
Girl group STAYC has launched a new musical journey with their debut full-length album.
7/1/24
Music
BTS to Reunite for Jin’s Military Discharge on June 12
On June 12, BTS will gather to welcome Jin as he completes his military service.
6/10/24
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Lee Chang-sub Releases First Full Album in 6 Years, '1991'... Unveils Autobiographical Stories in Double Title Tracks
Reflects on Life and Memories at 33 through '33' and 'OLD TOWN'... First Album After Overcoming Vocal Health Issues
10/2/24
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"Power Struggle and Plagiarism Accusations Between HYBE and Min Hee-jin Turn Allies into Enemies
The conflict between NewJeans' agency ADOR, led by Min Hee-jin, and parent company HYBE is heading towards a legal dispute.
4/22/24
Music
Starship Artists Release Reactions to K.will's New Music Video... "It's like a well-made movie"
Members of Monsta X, WJSN, IVE and more participate... "K.will is K.will" praised
7/11/24
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
ILLIT Nominated for MTV EMA ‘Best Asia Act’ Just 7 Months After Debut
The Only K-pop Artist in the Category... Boosted by Global Popularity of 'Magnetic'
10/11/24
Music
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
TREASURE Solidifies Popularity in Japan with Theme Song for Primetime Drama
Successful Start to Second Fan Meeting Tour... Pre-release of 'REVERSE' Heightens Fan Anticipation
7/9/24
Music
Min Hee-jin's Petition for Reappointment as CEO Dismissed
Court States "Shareholders Cannot Legally Compel Directors"... HYBE Pledges to "Prioritize ADOR’s Stabilization"
10/29/24
Celeb
Sun-jae and Sol's Newlywed Life: Script Book of Drama 'Lovely Runner' to Be Published
What would the newlywed life of Sun-jae and Sol be like? Following the syndrome-level popularity of the drama 'Lovely Runner', a script book featuring their newlywed story is set to be published.
DAY6 continues their unlimited reverse run
DAY6 is continuing their phenomenal reverse run on the charts.
4/18/24
Music
TWICE Takes Strong Action Against Deepfake Videos... JYP: "No Leniency in Legal Measures"
Agency Releases Official Statement via Fan Community... "Will Not Tolerate Infringement on Artists' Rights"
8/30/24
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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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NewJeans Achieves Five Consecutive Million-Seller Status with Japanese Debut Single
'Sales of 'Supernatural' Reach 1.02 Million... Total Sales Since Debut Reach 7.55 Million
7/11/24
Music
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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SEVENTEEN Captivates Disney's Year-End Special Show: 'Santa Claus' Performance in Front of the Millennium Falcon Goes Viral
First K-pop Group to Appear on a Disney Special... Sharing the Spotlight with Elton John and John Legend, Proving Global Influence
12/2/24
Music
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
Billboard Praises IVE's Tour... "Leaders of K-Pop"
IVE successfully concluded their first North American tour, receiving high praise from local media.
4/8/24
Music
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
Celeb
ADOR's Min Hee-jin Raises Allegations Against HYBE Over Album Dumping
Min Hee-jin, CEO of ADOR, has raised allegations against HYBE regarding album dumping.
5/17/24
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
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
Music
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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STAYC to Make Comeback in Early July: "Refreshing Teen Fresh"
STAYC will join the summer music competition with a comeback confirmed for early July.
Aespa Teases Expansive Musical Spectrum with Upcoming Album
Aespa has hinted at a broad musical spectrum with their upcoming release.
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
'Queen Woo' Part 2 to Be Released on the 12th... Trailer and Poster Tease Intense Power Struggle
Jeon Jong-seo, Lee Soo-hyuk, Kim Mu-yeol in a Fierce Survival Game... Who Will Claim the Throne of Goguryeo?
NewJeans adds another 100 million streaming song.
'ASAP' has accumulated 136.33 million streams (as of April 3rd).
4/5/24
Music
SM Entertainment Denies High-Level Rumors Involving NCT's Johnny and Haechan
High-level rumors involving NCT's Johnny and Haechan have been spreading. SM Entertainment has strongly denied these allegations, stating, "These are completely false."
6/4/24
Celeb
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
Celeb
BTS’s Jungkook Announces Dog’s YouTube Channel, Global Fans Go Wild: Silver Play Button Achieved in Just 2 Hours
200,000 Subscribers in 5 Hours Without Any Content… Another Record After “Fastest 1 Million Followers” on Instagram for a Pet
12/9/24
Celeb
Investigation into BTS Chart Manipulation Allegations Underway
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) is verifying facts before launching a full-scale investigation into allegations of chart manipulation involving BTS.
5/23/24
Music
Hybe vs ADOR: 3 Possible Futuresfor NewJeans Amidst the Battle
As HYBE and ADOR’s current management, ledby Min Hee-jin, clash over the control of ADOR, NewJeans faces an uncertainfuture ahead of their planned May comeback.
4/23/24
Music
Apink's Yoon Bomi and Rado Confirm 8-Year Relationship
Yoon Bomi of the girl group Apink and Rado a composer and music producer of Black Eyed Pilseung, have acknowledged their romantic relationship.
4/23/24
Celeb
Byeon Woo-seok: From Model to the Icon of First Love
Though he made up his mind quickly, opportunities did not come easily. He faced over 100 rejections in auditions. After years of playing supporting roles in various dramas and films, the script for the drama Lovely Runner came to him.
6/1/24
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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
Celeb
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
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
LE SSERAFIM Shows Impressive Growth in the U.S. and U.K. Music Markets... Sets New Records on Spotify and Official Charts
Breaks Personal Best on Spotify U.S. and Global Charts with "Crazy"... First Entry on the U.K. Official Singles Chart
9/7/24
Music
Byeon Woo-seok's Remarkable Journey: From 100 Failed Auditions to Becoming the Nation's First Love with 'Lovely Runner'
Overcoming Eight Years of Obscurity to Become a 'Rom-Com Genius'... Dominates the Advertising Industry, Proving the 'Byeon Woo-seok Syndrome'
8/23/24
Celeb
"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
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
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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"
Queen of Tears ranks 1st in its time slot
Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won moved the viewers with their affectionate pure love story.
Netflix's 'The 8 Show' Tops Global Non-English Series Chart
Netflix's 'The 8 Show' continues to captivate audiences in its second week, securing the number one spot on Netflix's global TOP 10 non-English series chart.
Forbes Recognizes K-pop Sensation IVE in 30 Under 30 Asia List
The American economic magazine 'Forbes' has praised IVE. On the 15th, IVE was named to the 'Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2024 list.'
5/17/24
Music
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
BabyMonster’s Unstoppable March Towards ‘Global Top Tier’ with New Song ‘Forever’
Rookie sensation BabyMonster continues their unstoppable march towards ‘Global Top Tier’ status.
7/2/24
Music
Billlie to Make Comeback on the 16th with 5th Mini Album, Featuring a Special Collaboration with IU
Expands Musical Spectrum with First Double Title Tracks... Proving Global Popularity
10/15/24
Music
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.
Kim Jaejoong's 20th Anniversary Album 'FLOWER GARDEN' Gains International Popularity
Kim Jaejoong's fourth full-length album 'FLOWER GARDEN,' released to commemorate his 20th anniversary, is gaining significant popularity both domestically and internationally.
7/5/24
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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
BTS Dominates Circle Chart's 2024 H1 Global K-Pop Chart
35 Songs Charted Through Group and Solo Activities... Jungkook's Solo Achievements Stand Out with 13 Entries
7/12/24
Music
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
FIFTY FIFTY’s KEENA Unveils Personal Trailer... "Announcing a New Beginning"
A Year of Reflections... "Nights Alone Felt Incredibly Long"
8/16/24
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ATEEZ Celebrates 6th Debut Anniversary with Special Content... "Commemorating with ATINY"
Dominated Global Festivals This Year Including Coachella and Mawazine... Achieved Four Consecutive Million-Seller Albums, Proving Growth
10/24/24
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
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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Ador and HYBE Locked in Legal Battle Over Alleged Unauthorized Payments
This time, the issue involves a stylist at Ador, who reportedly received payments directly from advertisers without HYBE's involvement
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
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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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
NewJeans Demand the Return of Former CEO Min Hee-jin... "HYBE Must Restore ADOR by the 25th"
Urgent YouTube Live Broadcast Expresses Their Stance... Criticizes HYBE for Unilateral Decisions and Lack of Communication
9/11/24
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
K-pop star IU wants to be a grandma who fills up the Olympic Gymnastics Arena
K-pop star IU dreams of performing in gymnastics stadiums till she's seventy.
3/18/24
Music
Jung Hae-in Succeeds in His First Romantic Comedy with Love Next Door... Proves His Versatile Acting Range
From Youth Rom-Com to Action Films, Jung Hae-in Shines in Various Genres... Anticipation Grows for His Role in Veteran 2
9/5/24
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Kim Soo Hyun to Host KCON LA 2024 with Rowoon and Jeon Somi
Actor Kim Soo Hyun will participate in the K-pop festival in the US, joined by Rowoon and Jeon Somi.
6/11/24
Music
BTS's Jin Unveils 'Running Wild' MV Teaser
Solo Album 'Happy' to Be Released on the 15th... Includes Six Tracks Based on Band Sound
11/12/24
Music
Lee Jung-eun and Jung Eun-ji shine in dual role in 'Miss Night and Day'
Winning hearts with roles as a job seeker and a senior intern... Enters Netflix global chart
HYBE Files Complaint Against ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin for Alleged Attempt to Seize Management Rights, Sparking Intense Public Dispute.
The conflict between HYBE andADOR has exploded, with HYBE accusing Min Hee-jin of attempting to "seize management rights," while Min Hee-jin denies the allegations.
4/25/24
Music
I-LAND 2" Finale: Anticipation Builds for Debut of Global K-pop Girl Group
Mnet's "I-LAND 2" is set to conclude its journey towards debuting a top-tier global K-pop girl group with record-breaking global streaming views and unprecedented participation from countries worldwide.
7/3/24
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'Love in the Big City' Captivates Global Viewers
Enters Top 5 in Americas, Europe, and Oceania via Rakuten Viki... Original Author Park Sang-young: "Differentiated as a Realistic Queer Work"
BTS Jin Tops Japan's 'Most Charming K-Pop Star with Short Hair' Poll, Proving Global Popularity
Secures 1st Place with an Overwhelming 63.77% Vote... Increased Attention as Seoul Tourism Ambassador
8/23/24
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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
Music
Analyzing the Global Success of 'Lovely Runner', a High-Value Drama
Revealed at the 2024 BCWW Trend Session: The Key Factors Behind the Popularity of 'Lovely Runner'… "Discovery of Fresh Creators and Actors, and Effective Use of Original IP"
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