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Korean-American Filmmakers Make Waves at Cannes 2025

While Korean cinema may be absent from this year's main competition lineup, the Korean-American creative community is making its presence felt at the 2025...

Fifty Fifty’s Keena suspends promotional schedules due to post-traumatic stress, report says

Fifty Fifty’s Keena has paused all activities after suffering PTSD symptoms tied to a legal dispute with The Givers’ CEO over forged documents and copyright.

Korean fashion designers behind Jennie’s ‘Ruby’ look blend tradition with innovation

Korean label Leje blends ancient crafts with modern couture in Jennie's “Ruby” looks, redefining femininity through bold, heritage-driven fashion.

Boy band Riize becomes first K-pop act at Austin City Limits Music Festival in October

K-pop group Riize will make their U.S. festival debut this October at Austin City Limits, becoming the first K-pop act to join the event’s official lineup.

From red carpet rizz to backstage banter: Sneak peek inside Baeksang’s most memorable moments

The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards delivered surprise wins, heartfelt tributes, and viral moments that reflected the changing landscape of Korean entertainment.

CJ ENM strikes deal to expand K-drama lineup on Amazon Prime Video

CJ ENM has partnered with Amazon Prime Video to stream exclusive Korean dramas in over 240 countries, expanding its global audience reach.

Lisa, Rosé, Seventeen named to Gold House A100 list of impactful figures

K-pop stars Lisa, Rosé, and Seventeen were named to the 2024 Gold House A100 list, which honors influential figures from the Asia-Pacific region.

J-Hope’s final ‘Hope on the Stage’ concert to be livestreamed worldwide

BTS member J-Hope will conclude his Hope on the Stage tour with a livestreamed final concert in Osaka following performances across North America and Asia.

Netflix school violence drama ‘Weak Hero: Class 2’ tops weekly non-English series chart

Korean drama Weak Hero Class 2 topped Netflix’s non-English TV chart with 6.1 million views, while its first season re-entered at No. 8.

Companies seek recovery of $2 million in contract model fees from Kim Soo-hyun

Actor Kim Soo-hyun faces lawsuits from companies seeking over $2 million in modeling fees, as contract cancellations and public scrutiny escalate.