Sep 25, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Girls' Generation's Yoona's tvN drama "The Tyrant's Chef" became the first tvN series to top Netflix's Global Non-English TV Shows chart for two consecutive weeks while also dominating Korean domestic ratings. The time-travel romance about a modern chef transported to Korea's Joseon Dynasty achieved this success through Yoona's dedicated method acting and the show's unique blend of culinary themes with historical palace intrigue.
Sep 24, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
BAE173's upcoming first full album suffered an unauthorized music leak on September 23, 2024, with unreleased tracks appearing on social media, prompting their agency Pocketdol Studio to launch an investigation while confirming their October 23 comeback remains on schedule.
Sep 24, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
MOMOLAND made their first Japanese performance since reuniting in 2025, delivering an energetic show at Yokohama's Korea-Japan Music Show that celebrated 60 years of diplomatic relations, featuring both classic hits and their new comeback single "RODEO."
Sep 24, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Korean R&B star Zion.T launched MATE, a new sound design label under his company Standard Friends, featuring three engineers who recently worked on the 2025 Korean Music Award-winning album "MINISERIES 2." The label aims to provide comprehensive music production services while combining AI technology with traditional expertise to advance Korea's music industry.
Sep 24, 2025 AM EDT - Isaac
Stray Kids will close out their record-setting era with a two-night stadium encore in Incheon on Oct. 18-19 at Incheon Asiad Main Stadium-the group's first-ever domestic stadium shows. JYP's official notice and the group's X post confirm dates and venue, branding the finale "dominATE : celebrATE." Ticketing guidance has rolled out in phases, with domestic platforms handling sales and heavy demand reported since the announcement. The encore caps a year in which 'KARMA'
Sep 24, 2025 AM EDT - Isaac
Gucci opened Milan Fashion Week with a movie night instead of a runway, premiering The Tiger, a short film co-created by Spike Jonze and Halina Reijn to introduce creative director Demna's first chapter at the house. The screening took place at Palazzo Mezzanotte, drawing an A-list crowd as Gucci pivots to a more cinematic launch strategy ahead of a full runway debut slated for February.
Sep 23, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Disney+ will premiere "The Murky Stream," its first Korean historical drama starring Rowoon, Shin Ye-eun, and Park Seo-ham, on September 26, 2025. The nine-episode series focuses on corruption and survival in Joseon Dynasty Korea, marking a significant expansion of Disney+'s Korean content strategy.
Sep 23, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
K-pop group P1Harmony will make their Good Morning America debut on September 24, 2025, performing their new English title track "EX" for the first time, just two days before releasing their first English full album and launching their North American arena tour.
Sep 23, 2025 PM EDT - Isaac
Blackpink's Rosé has crossed another global milestone: the music video for "APT."-her 2024 collaboration with Bruno Mars-has topped 2 billion YouTube views and did it faster than any K-pop video on record, according to multiple outlets tracking the count. The clip premiered on Oct. 18, 2024 and hit 2B roughly 335 days later, after reaching the first billion on Jan. 31, 2025-an unusually steep second-half surge that kept momentum alive well past the typical
Sep 22, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
G-Dragon will perform his first European solo concert in eight years at Paris La Défense Arena on September 20, 2025, as part of his Übermensch World Tour, with fans anticipating his signature Chanel styling as a longtime ambassador of the luxury fashion house.
Sep 22, 2025 AM EDT - Hannah
BigHit Music's rookie boy group CORTIS has achieved historic success since their August 2025 debut, breaking multiple K-pop records with 436,367 first-week album sales (4th highest debut in K-pop history) and becoming the first 2025 boy group to enter major Korean charts while dominating global streaming platforms.
Sep 22, 2025 AM EDT - Hannah
G-Dragon's limited-edition '818 BLOOM' DIY flower blocks, created through a collaboration between his PEACEMINUSONE brand and Korean manufacturer Oxford, sold out completely in South Korea within three hours of launch on September 21, 2025. The world's first artist-persona DIY blocks have sparked global demand with international fans flooding social media with resale requests.
Sep 22, 2025 AM EDT - Hannah
WJSN's Dayoung released a cinematic music video teaser for "Number One Rockstar," a B-side from her successful solo debut single "gonna love me, right?" which has earned international recognition from major outlets like Forbes and NME.
Sep 22, 2025 AM EDT - Isaac
Stray Kids have made U.S. chart history again. The group's new full-length KARMA debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 (chart dated Sept. 6, 2025), giving the act seven consecutive No. 1 debuts-the first time in the chart's 70-year history that an artist's first seven entries have all opened at the top. According to Billboard and Luminate data, KARMA launches with 313,000 equivalent album units, of which 296,000 are traditional album sales. That breakdown underscores
Sep 22, 2025 AM EDT - Isaac
The EXO leader returns with his fourth mini-album, arriving today at 6 p.m. KST (5 a.m. ET), with an English version of the title cut aimed at global fans. EXO's Suho releases his fourth mini-album Who Are You today at 6 p.m. KST, part of a coordinated global rollout across major platforms. The timing puts the U.S. drop at 5 a.m. Eastern / 2 a.m. Pacific, giving North American listeners a morning
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