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Indoor vaping gets NCT’s Haechan fined by local health center

NCT’s Haechan was fined for smoking indoors by the local public health center after he was spotted smoking at NCT 127's practice room in the band's...

BTS asks military community app to stop using BTS, its members’ names

BTS's agency HYBE asked The Camp, an app used to send letters to those serving in the military, to stop using the band members'...

Seven of 10 most-sold albums in U.S. in 2023 are K-pop albums, data shows

K-pop had another good year in the United States, with seven K-pop albums making it to the list of top 10 most-sold albums in...

Jungkook breaks record for most weeks spent on Billboard 200 among K-pop soloists

BTS's Jungkook's solo album "Golden" has now spent nine consecutive weeks on the Billboard 200 albums chart since its release, making it the longest-charting album...

Haechan of NCT to take a break from activities to recover health

NCT’s Haechan will take a break from band activities due to health issues, the singer’s agency SM Entertainment said Wednesday. “Haechan showed symptoms of a severe cold...

Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin donate $115K to children in need

Actor couple Son Ye-jin and Hyun Bin donated 150 million won ($115,000) to the Asan Medical Center and Jusarang Community Foundation to help children in need. The donation to...

Riize is band to watch out for this year, according to Apple Music, Grammys

Riize is a band to look out for in 2024, according to Apple Music and the Grammy Awards website. Riize was named as one of five...

Fifty Fifty recruiting new members to join Keena

Fifty Fifty is recruiting new members to join the only remaining member Keena to make it a four or five-member girl group again. “The new Fifty...

IU, Lee Je-hoon, Nayeon warm the New Year with donations

Korean celebrities IU, Lee Je-hoon and Nayeon are continuing the New Year spirit with a round of donations. Singer-songwriter IU spread the warmth again by donating 10 million...

Footballer Lee Kang-in and April’s Naeun are not dating, contrary to reports

Footballer Lee Kang-in and actor Lee Na-eun, also known as the now-disbanded girl group April's Naeun, have gone their separate ways, according to a...