Congratulations to the couple! Actress Joo Sae Byeok has surprised fans and the entertainment industry by revealing that she recently got married, all without any previous rumors of dating. | ACom M&T According to a report from OSEN on September 29, Joo Sae Byeok married her non-celebrity partner, who is older than her, in a private ceremony held in Seoul on September 28....
They have improved since their debut. Earlier this year, K-Pop idols’ live vocals became a hot topic following a viral performance by LE SSERAFIM. Since then, numerous idols have been both praised and criticized for their live stages. Included in that list is ILLIT, who became a target like other HYBE Labels groups. The group were criticized for their live singing,...
Digital score and the SNS scores will change. SBS‘s popular music show Inkigayo will undergo significant changes in its scoring system starting in the fourth quarter of 2024. These updates aim to better reflect the evolving ways K-Pop is being consumed both domestically and internationally, specifically acknowledging the growing influence of global music platforms. | SBS Currently, Inkigayo charts are calculated using a...
They issued a summary order. BTS’s Suga, who was charged with driving an electric scooter while intoxicated, has officially been sentenced to a fine. | Yonhap On September 30, the Seoul Court issued a summary order of a fine of ₩15.0 million KRW (about $11,200 USD) for driving under the influence. BTS Suga’s DUI Case: A Full Breakdown This is the...
He was grateful, but… Recently, TV personality and YouTuber Jonathan posted several photos on Instagram and garnered much attention online. Fans spotted an unexpected person hiking along with Jonathan, who turned out to be NCT’s Doyoung! | yjonathanta/Instagram Fans couldn’t help but laugh as Doyoung looked so tired from the hike, while Jonathan seemed to be full of energy! | yjonathanta/Instagram Later, Doyoung reposted the photos on his...
GFriend to celebrate 10th debut anniversary in 2025 They disbanded in 2021 but we'll be seeing K-pop girl group GFriend perform together again. Yesterday (Sept 24), Source Music, who managed the sextet - consisting of Yerin, Sowon, Yuju, Eunha, SinB, and Umji - before they parted ways, confirmed media reports regarding the group's reunion in 2025. "Next January,...
SEOUL: South Korea's prosecution is facing a dilemma over the high-profile luxury Dior bag case involving first lady Kim Keon Hee, as the investigation review committee for the nation's top prosecution body gave the upper hand to the pastor who wishes to be indicted in the graft case in hopes of bringing the first lady...
Today (Sept 17) is Chuseok, when Koreans celebrate the mid-autumn harvest by visiting family, eating good food and wearing traditional hanbok. Here are some celebrities who are commemorating the festival by sharing their greetings, appearing in TV specials and more. BTS' Jin, J-Hope and Jungkook Jin from BTS sent Chuseok greetings to fans through their YouTube channel yesterday. Dressed...
It looked like a scene reminiscent of the K-drama Boys Over Flowers, but with much more chaos. South Korean actor Lee Min-ho was in Kuala Lumpur (KL), Malaysia, for two brand events from Sept 14 to 16. When the 37-year-old was at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on his last day, he was mobbed by fans. In a...
So Coldplay came and sparked a few marriage proposals. Ed Sheeran tried singing in Mandarin and making teh tarik, while Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts from March 2 are believed to trigger 'Swiftonomics'. Music fans will have a busy year in 2024 as more international acts head to Singapore; here's a look at the concert calendar for this year. This list...
