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Twice is first K-pop girl group to sell out at MetLife Stadium concert

Tickets for the Twice performance at MetLife Stadium have sold out, a first for any K-pop girl group, the girl group’s agency JYP Entertainment...

[FanTalk] After U.S. tour, P1Harmony continues working to make fans smile

What question do you want to ask your favorite K-pop idol? In "FanTalk," the Korea JoongAng Daily relays fans' questions directly to the stars....

Official K-pop Twitter accounts among those that lost ‘legacy’ verifications

The official Twitter accounts of numerous K-pop artists, agencies and media outlets, including aespa, Blackpink, EXO, BTS, JYP Entertainment and SM Town, all lost...

‘Hopeless’ cast, director react to Cannes invitation

Song Joong-ki and fellow cast members of director Kim Chang-hoon’s film “Hopeless,” which was invited to the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes...

Tving’s ‘Bargain’ takes Best Screenplay Award at Cannes International Series Festival

Tving original series “Bargain” grabbed the Best Screenplay Award in the feature-length competition category of the 6th Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) Wednesday local...

Korean entertainment scene mourns death of Astro member Moonbin

The Korean entertainment industry is in mourning following the death of Astro member Moonbin on Wednesday. The boy band member, real name Moon Bin, was...

Girl group Billlie halts activities this week following death of Astro’s Moonbin

Girl group Billlie will postpone and cancel its activities this week following the death of Moonbin from boy band Astro, who was member Moon...

Astro member Moonbin, 25, found dead in his residence

Astro member Moonbin was found dead at his residence in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Wednesday at around 8:10 p.m.(KST). He was 25. According to...

‘In Our Day’ by Hong Sang-soo selected as closing film at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

Director Hong Sang-soo’s latest film “In Our Day” (2023) was selected as the closing film at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight sidebar of the 76th...

Korean political drama ‘Queenmaker’ was most watched non-English show on Netflix

Netflix original series “Queenmaker” (2023) was the most-watched non-English TV show on Netflix for the week of April 10, according to the global streaming...