Oct 23, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
SM Entertainment, one of South Korea's leading entertainment companies, is gearing up for a momentous celebration as it approaches its 30th anniversary in 2025. The company, which has played a pivotal role in shaping the K-pop industry, has announced a series of special projects and events to commemorate this significant milestone.
Oct 23, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
Xdinary Heroes, the rising K-pop boy group under JYP Entertainment, has once again captured the hearts of their fans with the opening of an official themed cafe in collaboration with Whosfan Cafe.
Oct 22, 2024 PM EDT - Hugh Jung
In a significant milestone for the emerging K-pop group, BOYNEXTDOOR has been named Billboard's 'K-pop Rookie of the Month' for October 2023, solidifying their position as one of the most promising acts in the highly competitive K-pop industry .
Oct 21, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
In a recent episode of "Saturday Night Live (SNL) Korea," a comedy sketch parodying NewJeans member Hanni and Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang has ignited a firestorm of controversy, raising questions about the boundaries of satire and cultural sensitivity in South Korean entertainment. The parody, which aired as part of SNL Korea's latest season, has been widely criticized for its portrayal of both public figures, with many viewers and netizens deeming it offensive and racist.
Oct 21, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
ILLIT the rising K-pop girl group that has been making waves since their debut, is set to make their highly anticipated comeback on October 21st, 2024, with their second mini-album titled "I'LL LIKE YOU". This comeback marks a significant milestone for the group, coming just seven months after their successful debut, and fans are eagerly awaiting to see what new charms and talents ILLIT will showcase this time around.
Oct 21, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
DXMON the rising K-pop boy group under H Music Entertainment, is set to make a memorable comeback with their second single album "Youth Never DIE" through a series of special busking performances. This innovative approach to their comeback has already created a buzz among fans and passersby alike, showcasing the group's dedication to connecting with their audience in a more intimate setting.
Oct 21, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
K-pop sensation EPEX has officially announced the release of their second full-length album, set to drop on November 5th, 2023. This news has sent waves of excitement through the global K-pop community, as fans eagerly anticipate the group's latest musical offering. The confirmation of this release date marks a significant milestone in EPEX's career, promising to showcase their growth and evolution as artists since their debut.
Oct 21, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
Sunwoo Jung-a, the acclaimed South Korean singer-songwriter, is set to captivate music enthusiasts once again with the release of the second part of her ambitious album "Beyond." This highly anticipated continuation, slated for release on October 18th at 6 PM KST, promises to showcase the artist's evolving musical prowess and creative vision. As fans and critics alike eagerly await this new offering, let's delve deeper into what makes this release so significant and what listeners can expect from one of Korea's most innovative indie artists.
Oct 18, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
Liam Payne, the 31-year-old former member of the popular boy band One Direction, has died after falling from a third-floor balcony at a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tragic incident occurred shortly after hotel staff made an urgent 911 call expressing concerns about Payne's condition.
Oct 18, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
In a groundbreaking moment for K-pop, the rising girl group NewJeans has become the first K-pop artist to be featured on the cover of the American fashion magazine 'HommeGirls'. This milestone marks a significant step in the global recognition and influence of K-pop in the Western fashion industry.
Oct 18, 2024 AM EDT - KP
In an unexpected twist of fate, Venezuela, a country once known for its oil wealth, is now looking to the sea for economic salvation – specifically, to jellyfish. The South American nation, grappling with a severe economic crisis, has found a potential solution in exporting edible jellyfish to South Korea.
Oct 18, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
K-pop sensation SEVENTEEN's 12th mini-album 'SPILL THE FEELS' has garnered significant acclaim from international media outlets, solidifying the group's position at the top of the K-pop scene.
Oct 17, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
Soccer superstar Lionel Messi is poised to add another accolade to his illustrious career as he prepares to receive the MARCA America Award this Thursday, October 17, at Chase Stadium in Miami. The event, organized by the renowned Spanish sports media outlet MARCA, aims to honor the Argentine icon for his outstanding contributions to soccer, particularly in the Americas.
Oct 17, 2024 AM EDT - Hugh Jung
Samsung Electronics is gearing up to release a new addition to its foldable smartphone lineup. The tech giant has officially announced the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, with various sources reporting on this exciting development.
Oct 17, 2024 AM EDT - KP
Lee Chang-sub, a member of the popular K-pop group BTOB, is set to make a triumphant return to the stage with his first solo concert in six years. The concert, titled "The Wayfarer," hints at themes of journeying or traveling, suggesting a personal and introspective performance.
Nov 11, 2024 AM EST - Hugh Jung
Nov 11, 2024 AM EST - Hugh Jung
Nov 07, 2024 PM EST - Hugh Jung
Nov 07, 2024 PM EST - Hugh Jung