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"Heading to Hollywood with the Venice Trophy"... Lee Chang-dong’s 'A Possible Love' Enters the Oscar Race
Director Lee Chang-dong’s film “Possible Love” has proven its artistic merit by becoming the first Korean film to win the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, and is now expected to expand it…
K-pop
Sold out again, more shows added… Bruno Mars’ South Korea concert series expanded to six shows
Pop star Bruno Mars has added yet another concert to his South Korea tour. Originally scheduled for four shows, the tour was expanded to five due to strong pre-sale demand, and with tickets selling ra…
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Big Ocean Kicks Off U.S. Tour with Sold-Out Shows in New York… Set to Perform in Europe and at the UN
The group Big Ocean is embarking on a global tour connecting the U.S. and Europe. Their identity as the “world’s first sign language idol group” is now expanding beyond domestic buzz to include overse…
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Tabi Signs Exclusive Contract with The Mersen… Expands Her Career as a Singer-Songwriter
Singer-songwriter Taeb2 is expanding the scope of his activities by partnering with THE MERSENNE. The singer-songwriter, who has steadily built his own unique musical world, appears to be expanding hi…
Movie Industry
“Even Lee Chang-dong Couldn’t Get Funding”… Netflix Saves ‘Possible Love,’ a Film That Nearly Faded Into Obscurity
Even the latest film by world-renowned master director Lee Chang-dong struggled to secure domestic investors. “Possible Love,” which was initially conceived with a theatrical release in mind, faced di…
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Ailette of "It's Me" to Release New Album "Break Even" Next Month
Girl group ILLIT is making a comeback with a new mini-album.
(Photo courtesy of Belief Lab)
(Photo courtesy of Belief Lab)
According to their agency, Belief Lab, on the 14th, ILLIT will rel…
Movie Industry
Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Peppermint Candy’ and ‘Secret Sunshine’ Available on Netflix… Setting Sights on the Global Market
The masterpieces of world-renowned director Lee Chang-dong are set to reach audiences worldwide via Netflix.
Director Lee Chang-dong (Photo: Netflix)
Netflix announced on the 14th, “We are launc…
K-pop
SKIZ to Headline 'Rock in Rio'… Set to Perform in Front of 100,000 Fans
Boy band Stray Kids took the stage at the Brazilian music festival "Rock in Rio" and performed in front of an audience of 100,000.
Stray Kids (Photo: Rock in Rio, DIEGOPADILHA)
Rock in Rio (Ph…
Broadcasting News
"Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-kyung 2" Premieres Next Month on the 10th… No Team Owner, No Team Formation
Volleyball “Empress” Kim Yeon-koung is returning to coaching once again. Her goal is to establish the eighth women’s volleyball team.
(Photo = MBC)
MBC’s variety show “Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-koun…
Broadcasting News
'Jeon Hyun-moo Project 4' Refutes Manipulation Allegations: "We Did Not Arrange the Restaurant in Advance"
The production team of “The Jeon Hyun-moo Plan” has denied allegations that they pre-arranged a restaurant and staged the situation.
(Photo: MBN, Channel S)
On the 13th, the production team of M…