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K-pop
"He has so many hit songs, doesn't he?"… Lee Seung-chul, the "Emperor of Live Performances," Showcases 40 Years of Experience [Review]
Singer Lee Seung-chul, marking the 40th anniversary of his debut, showcased his unwavering vocal prowess and stage presence, living up to his title as the “Emperor of Live Performances.” On the 1st of…
K-pop
BTS’s “Swim” Takes the Summer by Storm… Named Billboard’s “Global Song of the Summer”
BTS’s “SWIM” has established itself as one of the defining songs of the global music market this summer. Going beyond a mere short-term sensation, the track has maintained its position at the top of m…
K-pop
NCT WISH Doubles Sales in Japan in Just One Month… 500,000 Copies, ‘Double Platinum’
NCT’s WISH has once again broken its own sales record in Japan. Just one month after receiving a Platinum certification, the group achieved Double Platinum status, proving the growth of its local fanb…
K-pop
"Separately Yet Together"... The HYBE Siblings Are on a Roll
HYBE’s sibling artists are achieving success side by side in both domestic and international music markets. Singer EVAN achieved half-million-seller status with his debut album, while &TEAM sold over …
K-pop
“All-Time No. 1” BTS Rewrites the Rules for U.S. Stadium Success
The group BTS is rewriting the rules of the U.S. stadium concert market. They have gone beyond simply drawing the largest crowds among K-pop artists and have risen to the level where they are competin…
Movie Industry
Will Lee Chang-dong Take Home the Golden Lion? A Look at Reviews of Films in the Venice Film Festival’s Competition Section
Director Lee Chang-dong’s new film, *Possible Love*, has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics in the competition section of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival and has emerged…
K-pop
“Rock in Rio” Hosts First-Ever K-Pop Day in 41 Years… K-Pop Takes the Stage as Headliner at South American Rock Festival
K-pop has now risen beyond being merely a “guest performer” at major South American music festivals to become a core genre headlining the main stage. “Rock in Rio,” Brazil’s premier music festival tha…
Broadcasting News
Kim Ga-ram, 'Former Member of LE SSERAFIM,' to Pursue Acting Career… New Profile Revealed
Kim Garam, formerly of LE SSERAFIM, has unveiled new profile photos as she prepares to embark on her career as an actress.
Photo courtesy of Management Gu
Her agency, Management Gu, released Kim…
Broadcasting News
Some Soar 7-Fold, Others Stay Flat… A Look at Celebrities’ Real Estate Performance
As instability in the real estate market persists and polarization deepens, celebrities’ real estate assets are drawing attention as their fortunes vary widely depending on location and the timing of …
K-pop
JYP’s New Headquarters, a 75.5 Billion Investment, Set to Be Scrapped… “Reviewing Response Measures from All Angles”
It has been reported that JYP Entertainment (JYP)’s project to build a new headquarters in Godeok-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul—a project the company has been pursuing for about three years—is effectively …