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KIIRAS: Everything About the 'Super Hot Rookie' Set to Shake Up the 5th Gen K-pop Scene

KIIRAS, the 'super hot rookie' global girl group from Leanbranding!

5/6/25

Starship's New Ambition: An In-Depth Look at Boy Group IDID

Starship Entertainment, home to MONSTA X and IVE, is launching its first boy group in five years.

5/5/25

The Returned Cats: MEOVV Comeback Breakdown - 'HANDS UP' to 'MY EYES OPEN VVIDE'

Teddy's ambitious girl group MEOVV is gearing up for their highly anticipated comeback, and the excitement is real.

4/25/25

ENHYPEN Takes Coachella: A Deep Dive into Their 'Dream Stage' Debut

Get ready, because global K-pop stars ENHYPEN are about to hit the desert stage, marking a huge moment for them and for K-pop's worldwide journey.

4/11/25

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

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

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

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

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

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

Everything About Ji Chang Wook

12/20/24

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

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

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

12/3/24

A New Chapter in NewJeans' Contract Dispute: Speculations on Min Hee-jin’s Involvement Spark Controversy

From Surprise Livestreams to Parliamentary Hearings

12/2/24

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

'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

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

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

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

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"

11/5/24

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

'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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"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

10/2/24

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

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

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

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

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

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?

9/10/24

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

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"

9/9/24

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

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

Everything about Jung Hae-In

8/30/24

Everything About Karina

8/26/24

Everything About Byeon Woo-Seok

Byeon Woo-Seok is a Korean actor who started his career as a model.

8/25/24

K-Drama Lineup Kicking Off in August

8/7/24

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

'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

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

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

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

2024 June New Drama Lineup

6/5/24

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

4/18/24

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

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

The Roundup: Punishment: Character Preview

3/21/24

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.

From Idols to Icons: The New Paths of Former K-Pop Stars

All Categories

Many former idol celebrities continue to bring joy to their fans through various activities in different fields.

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

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

Everything About Karina

8/26/24

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?

9/10/24

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

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

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

Song Joong-ki's "Loh Kiwan" Continues to Captivate Global Audiences

Loh Kiwan, a Netflix film starring Song Joong-ki and Choi Sung-eun, has topped the Netflix global TOP 10 non-English films list for the second week of its release

Exploring the Appeal of Weak Hero Class

What makes a Korean school drama resonate with international viewers?

4/4/25

DAY6 continues their unlimited reverse run

DAY6 is continuing their phenomenal reverse run on the charts.

4/18/24

Jessi Under Police Investigation as Suspect in Fan Assault Case

"I want the perpetrator to be punished"... Denies connection to the assailant, fans express disappointment

10/17/24

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

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

Jimin Dominates Billboard Charts with Solo 2nd Album 'Muse'... Reaffirming as K-pop's 'Muse'

'Who' Ranks 14th on Hot 100, Album Secures 2nd on Billboard 200...Demonstrates Global Influence Even During Military Service

7/30/24

Jang Won-young Wins Second Trial Against ‘Taldeok Camp’ YouTuber... Court Awards $38,000 in Damages

YouTuber Park Sentenced to Two Years in Prison with a Three-Year Probation... "Repeated Defamation, Serious Guilt"

1/22/25

Culture

BTS Jin Appointed as Seoul Tourism Ambassador, Becomes Global Sensation

Leads the 'Feel Soul Good' Campaign... Gaining Attention from International Media

8/22/24

BTS Jimin's 'Who' Surpasses 300 Million Streams on Spotify, Fastest Record for a K-Pop Solo Artist

Achieved in Just 30 Days... Topping Global Charts, Proving Worldwide Popularity

8/22/24

NewJeans adds another 100 million streaming song.

'ASAP' has accumulated 136.33 million streams (as of April 3rd).

4/5/24

NewJeans to Release Double Single 'How Sweet' Tomorrow

The release of NewJeans’ new double single 'How Sweet' is just one day away.

5/23/24

BTS’s RM’s Solo 2nd Album Named 'Best Album' and 'Best Song' of First Half of 2024 by Major International Media

BTS member RM's solo second album has been named one of the 'Best Albums' and 'Best Songs' of the first half of 2024 by prestigious international media outlets.

6/26/24

List of K-dramas scheduled to air in March 2024

3/1/24

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

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

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

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

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

NewJeans Fans Demand Contract Security for Min Hee-jin... Send Open Letter to HYBE and ADOR

1,445 Fans Protest Against Min’s Dismissal: "Key Figure Behind NewJeans’ Success"

9/4/24

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

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

Boy Next Door to Make Official Debut in Japan this July and Perform at "Summer Sonic"

5/6/24

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

All About BiBi

4/2/25

'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

"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

10/2/24

Rapper San E Arrested on Aggravated Assault Charges... Public Fatigue Grows Amid Unending Controversies

From Past Scandals to the Latest Assault Case... Questions Arise Over the Sincerity of a Belated Apology from a Once-Popular Rapper

8/20/24

Jung Joon-young Spotted in France After Release, Stirs Controversy by Posing as "Artist" and "Businessman"

Seen Engaging in Physical Contact with a Woman at a Club... Whistleblower Criticizes, "Five Years in Prison Doesn't Change a Person"

7/10/24

IVE Departs for Paris to Continue World Tour

Starship Entertainment announced on the 3rd, "IVE has departed for Paris this morning to continue their world tour, 'Show What I Have.'"

6/3/24

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

ILLIT Achieves Fastest Entry into Billboard 200

ILLIT has entered the Billboard main album chart.

5/8/24

BTS's Jimin Sweeps iTunes Charts Worldwide with Pre-Release Track from Solo 2nd Album

BTS's Jimin has swept the iTunes charts worldwide with the pre-release track from his second solo album.

6/29/24

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

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"

9/9/24

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.

ILLIT’s ‘Magnetic’ Surpasses 200 Million Streams on Spotify

ILLIT's track 'Magnetic' from their mini-album 'Super Real Me' has surpassed 200 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform.

5/23/24

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

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

Stray Kids 'dominATE' The World: An In-Depth Look at Their Global Tour

From evolving setlists to record-breaking stadium shows, get ready for a deep dive into their global conquest.

5/7/25

Kim Seon-ho Shines Honestly in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Amidst Concerns [RE:STAR]

How Kim Seon-ho's return to romance in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' captured hearts despite initial debate.

4/9/25

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.

6/26/24

TOMORROW X TOGETHER Shines on 'Good Morning America'

The K-pop group TOMORROW X TOGETHER, currently on their North American tour, made an appearance on the popular US morning show 'Good Morning America.'

6/1/24

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

BTS’s Jin and Actress Ji Ye-eun Join Kian84 in Netflix's New Variety Show 대환장 기안장 ‘Chaotic Kian’s Inn’’s Guest House'

A Unique Minbak Reality Show Set in Ulleungdo... Premiering in 2025

8/28/24

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

BTS' J-Hope has set a new personal record on the UK Official Charts.

4/8/24

SEVENTEEN’s Fandom 'CARAT' Launches Boycott Against HYBE

HYBE’s Internal Document Controversy and Seungkwan’s Social Media Remarks... Strong Responses Including Album Cancellations and Streaming Bans

10/29/24

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

LE SSERAFIM Becomes First K-Pop Girl Group to Perform Solo at MTV Europe Music Awards

Perfect Performance Noted by Local Host... BBC Praises "Sophisticated and Meticulous Stage"

11/11/24

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

SHINee’s Minho Makes a Romantic Transformation with His First Full-Length Album CALL BACK

10 Tracks Including the Title Track CALL BACK... Performance Highlighting His Unique Physique

10/24/24

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

Bruno Mars and BLACKPINK’s Rosé to Debut 'APT.' Live at MAMA

Performing at Osaka’s Kyocera Dome on the 22nd, Featuring Their First Live Rendition of the Billboard-Charting Hit

11/21/24

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.

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

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

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

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

BTS Jimin and Song Da-eun's Dating Rumors Resurface

The dating rumors between BTS member Jimin and actress Song Da-eun have resurfaced once again.

5/17/24

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

Military Manpower Administration Requests Police Investigation of WINNER’s Song Minho for Violation of Military Service Act… "Internal Review Completed"

Possible cancellation of exemption if poor duty performance is confirmed… Seoul City launches comprehensive investigation into social service workers

12/26/24

STAYC to Make Comeback in Early July: "Refreshing Teen Fresh"

STAYC will join the summer music competition with a comeback confirmed for early July.

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

NewJeans Graces the Cover of British Magazine 'The Face'

NewJeans has graced the cover of the British magazine 'The Face.'

5/30/24

Stray Kids Set Another Record with 'S-Class' Music Video

Stray Kids have set another record with their music video.

6/3/24

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

BTS's RM Updates Fans on His Military Service on His 30th Birthday

"Halfway through military life"... Shares sincere thoughts via Weverse, continuing to communicate with fans

9/12/24

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

7/12/24

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

'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"

11/7/24

BTS V’s ‘FRI(END)S’ Selected as a Recommended Song by UK MZ Generation Magazine

Featured in ‘Trill Mag’ as a Song to Overcome "Situationships"... "V’s Melodic Voice Packs an Emotional Punch"

9/20/24

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

aespa Tops Domestic and International Music Charts with 'Supernova,' Cementing Their Status as Global Hitmakers

Pre-release Track from First Full-Length Album Breaks Record for Longest Time at No. 1 on Domestic Charts... Named in Billboard's 'Top 20 K-pop Songs of 2024'

7/9/24

Kara's Nicole and Heo Youngji Reveal the Behind-the-Scenes of Creating 'Hello' with Late Goo Hara's Voice

"Desperately Wanted to Release a Song with Hara, So We Searched Through Data"... Members Teared Up During Recording

8/8/24

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

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

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

Kim Ji-won Reflects on 'Queen of Tears': A Journey of Emotions and Memorable Moments

4/29/24

BTS Achieves First 5x Platinum Certification in the US with 'Dynamite'

BTS has added a significant record in the US.

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

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.

4/4/25

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

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

The Dark Side of K-pop Localization… VCHA Member’s Exit Highlights the Dilemma of Globalization

JYP’s US-based Group Member Alleges “Abuse and Control”… Cultural Clashes Expose the K-pop Training System’s Limitations

12/10/24

Everythign About I.U

The Unstoppable Force of K-Pop - More Than Just a Singer

4/3/25

NewJeans Pushes for Direct Contracts with Global Brands, Bypassing ADOR – “Exclusive Contract Violation Controversy Intensifies”

Attempts to Negotiate Independent Contracts via Agency Managers Stir Confusion in the Advertising Industry Amid Legal Risks

12/19/24

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