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Director Yoon Je-kyun turns ‘Hero’ independence activist musical into film

Director Yoon Je-kyun already dedicated a movie to his father with his 2014 hit “Ode to My Father.” Now, his upcoming film “Hero” is an ode...

BTS wins Favorite Pop Duo or Group at American Music Awards

K-pop boy band BTS has won a trophy at the American Music Awards (AMA) for the fifth year in a row. The AMA winners were...

P1Harmony to appear on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’

Boy band P1Harmony will appear on NBC’s “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Nov. 29, according to FNC Entertainment on Monday. On the talk show hosted...

BTS’s Jin sells over a million copies of solo song ‘The Astronaut’

BTS’s Jin's latest solo song “The Astronaut” has become a million-seller, BigHit Music said Friday. According to Circle Chart, over 1.02 million physical copies of...

‘The Roundup: Punishment,’ fourth in ‘The Outlaws’ franchise, begins shooting

“The Roundup: Punishment” (tentative title), the fourth installment in the “The Outlaws” (2017) franchise, has begun shooting, distributor ABO Entertainment said Friday. Starring actor Ma...

K-pop legend Cho Yong-pil to make comeback after 9 years

Cho Yong-pil, a living legend of the Korean pop scene, will return Friday with his first release in nine years, his management agency said. The...

When it comes to the global rise of K-pop, timing was everything

Koreans have been hearing that K-pop is growing bigger and bigger abroad since the 2000s, but was often disappointed when most of these reports...

Ateez’s Hongjoong donates $7,500 to World Vision under fan club name

Hongjoong of boy band Ateez donated 10 million won ($7,500) to World Vision in time for the anniversary of the group’s official fan club...

Omega X sheds light on harrowing claims of abuse, says it is an industry-wide issue

Boy band Omega X announced the termination of its exclusive contract with Spire Entertainment during a press conference held at the Seoul Bar Association’s...