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Lim Yoon-a fans call out ‘racist’ security guard at Cannes Film Festival

Fans of actor Lim Yoon-a, a member of Girls' Generation, are raging over an alleged racist security guard at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Lim, a...

‘Insignificant 29-year-old’ RM opens up about BTS, new album in emotional video

BTS leader and rapper RM topped music charts around the world with his latest album, “Right Place, Wrong Person” — but inside, he feels...

Performers, YouTubers and ‘Grandpa Uaena’: K-culture lovers enjoy best of Korea in tourism program

Seeing foreign tourists in Korea is not an uncommon occurrence these days, but a very special group, including YouTubers, performers and students, took to...

BTS’s RM, NewJeans in unintentional faceoff with simultaneous music release

An unintentional faceoff began between K-pop's biggest boy band BTS leader RM and NewJeans, the "hottest" girl group in town, as the two acts released much-anticipated music on...

Twice sold 20 million album copies since debut in Korea, Japan combined

Twice sold 20 million album copies in Korea and Japan combined, according to JYP Entertainment on Thursday. Twice released a total of 43 albums in Korea...

LA City Council honors Riize for ‘Get a Guitar’ music video

SM Entertainment's Riize received a certificate of appreciation from the Los Angeles City Council for promoting the city with its music. The council awarded the certificate to...

Emma Stone to star in U.S. remake of Korean cult classic ‘Save the Green Planet!’

Emma Stone will lead a remake of the 2003 Korean film “Save the Green Planet!” with “Poor Things” (2023) director Yorgos Lanthimos at the...

Koo Ha-ra played pivotal role in exposing the Burning Sun scandal: BBC

Late K-pop singer Koo Ha-ra was a pivotal figure in exposing criminal celebrities related to the Burning Sun scandal in 2019, namely Seungri and...

Stray Kids performs new English single on U.S. talk show ‘Good Morning America’

Boy band Stray Kids performed its new English single, “Lose My Breath,” on U.S. television network ABC’s talk show “Good Morning America,” its agency JYP Entertainment...

HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk calls ADOR’s Min Hee-jin ‘malicious individual’ in court battle

HYBE founder Bang Si-hyuk slammed ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin as a “malicious individual” during a court hearing on Friday, marking his first public statement...