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BTS’s V and Fifty Fifty make Billboard best new Christmas song list

BTS's V and girl group Fifty Fifty landed their songs on Billboard’s 25 Best New Christmas Songs of 2024 list on Dec. 19. The list...

Hyun Bin showcases deep, nuanced performance as Ahn Jung-geun in ‘Harbin’

The assassination of Hirobumi Ito, Japan's first prime minister and resident-general of Korea, by the iconic Korean independence activist Ahn Jung-geun in 1909...

Despite military service, BTS’s Jungkook breaks Weverse livestream record with 20.2 million views

BTS member Jungkook, currently serving in the military, set a record for the highest number of views on the fan community platform Weverse with...

ADOR warns of possible legal action over NewJeans members’ ‘NewJeanz’ account

K-pop agency ADOR warned of possible legal measures against NewJeans members' new "NewJeanz" Instagram account, saying that the company has already been receiving complaints...

Netflix’s ‘Single’s Inferno’ to return for fourth season in January

The fourth season of Netflix’s dating show “Single’s Inferno” will be released on Jan. 14, the streaming platform said Tuesday. Produced by Kim Jae-won and...

Rosé’s ‘rosie’ and Twice’s ‘Strategy’ make top 5 on Billboard albums chart

K-pop artists Rosé of Blackpink and Twice have both secured spots in the top five of Billboard’s main albums chart, according to Billboard on...

BTS’ Jungkook wins two awards at BBMAs, Stray Kids and Seventeen also honored

BTS member Jungkook won two awards at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) on Thursday, while two other K-pop acts — Stray Kids and...

Seventeen makes Disney history as first K-pop act to perform at Christmas show

Boy band Seventeen will be the first K-pop act to perform at Disney's Christmas-themed show, “Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade,” which takes place...

Views of military coup film ‘12.12: The Day’ rise over 1,000% after martial law declaration

IPTV viewership of the military coup film "12.12: The Day" shot up by 1,200 percent after President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration, data...

‘Squid Game’ season 2 nabs Golden Globe nomination ahead of release

The second season of the Netflix series “Squid Game” (2021–) was nominated for Best Television Series at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards on Monday,...