South Korea: News
20 Nov 2023
K-dramaExplainer: Breaking down complexities of Second Lead Syndrome in K-dramas
In the enchanting world of K-dramas, where love triangles and heart-fluttering moments reign supreme, there's a quirky phenomenon that has fans yelling, "Oops, I did it again!"
18 Nov 2023
K-PopK-pop: Indian-origin Lara Raj secures spot in 'Dream Academy's finale!
The final episode of the HYBE Labels x Geffen Records reality show The Debut: Dream Academy unveiled the top six winning contestants who will form a brand-new global girl group named KATSEYE.
17 Nov 2023
FashionDive into the latest fashion trends from South Korea
The soaring appeal of Korean culture, like K-dramas and K-pop, only serves to exacerbate the rise of Korean fashion.
17 Nov 2023
K-PopENHYPEN releases 'Orange Blood' album; 'Sweet Venom' MV is here
ENHYPEN is one of the most followed K-pop groups and now they have released their comeback mini album titled Orange Blood. With this, they also unveiled the music video of the title track Sweet Venom and fans are going gaga.
16 Nov 2023
Music IndustrySM Entertainment partners with British production to launch global boy-band
K-pop has been one of the most followed genres in the world. Now, SM Entertainment is aiming to launch a global pop boy band.
15 Nov 2023
K-dramaAhn Bo-hyun, Park Ji-hyun's 'Flex x Cop' release date out
South Korean stars Ahn Bo-hyun and Park Ji-hyun, who have starred in the series Yumi's Cells, are set to join forces once again in the forthcoming SBS weekend K-drama Flex x Cop.
15 Nov 2023
K-PopK-pop: Ahyeon leaves YG Entertainment's BABYMONSTER just ahead of debut
Ahyeon, a member of YG Entertainment's upcoming K-pop girl group BABYMONSTER, has left the band just days before its debut on November 27.
15 Nov 2023
K-PopMAMA Awards 2023: Park Eun-bin to YouTuber RalRal turn presenters
The 2023 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) has revealed an impressive roster of presenters.
14 Nov 2023
K-dramaPark Eun-bin's 'Castaway Diva' team apologizes: Here's what went wrong
Amid the success of the K-drama Castaway Diva, the production team issued an apology for lapses in their post-filming cleanup.
14 Nov 2023
K-PopGirls' Generation's Tiffany Young takes break citing health reasons
Girls' Generation has a loyal fan base among K-pop listeners and the fans monitor every update regarding their favorite stars.
13 Nov 2023
K-dramaSong Hye-kyo's decade-long film hiatus ends with 'The Black Nuns'
After a hiatus from South Korean cinema for almost a decade, Song Hye-kyo is set to make a notable return with The Black Nuns, reported Star News.
13 Nov 2023
K-drama'Reply 1988' stars Lee Hyeri and Ryu Jun-yeol break up
Renowned Korean actors Ryu Jun-yeol and Lee Hyeri, who captured viewers' hearts with their on-screen chemistry in the hit drama Reply 1988, have reportedly broken up after dating for seven years.
13 Nov 2023
K-dramaExplainer: Decoding Netflix's billion-dollar obsession with Korean dramas, films, shows
Netflix has strategically reinvented itself as the undisputed go-to streaming hub for K-drama aficionados, and trust us, it's no accident.
12 Nov 2023
K-dramaNew K-drama alert: 'Gyeongseong Creature' release date locked, plot unveiled
Park Seo-joon and Han So-hee have joined forces for the spine-chilling thriller K-drama Gyeongseong Creature.
10 Nov 2023
K-Popaespa is all about 'Drama' in new MV; album released
K-pop sensation aespa has released its fourth mini-album titled Drama. The girl group also dropped the music video for the title track.
10 Nov 2023
K-Pop'LALALALA' music video: Stray Kids is the real 'Rock-Star'
K-pop phenomenon Stray Kids has returned with a bang!
09 Nov 2023
K-dramaK-drama: 'My Dearest' announces episode extension
MBC's hit drama My Dearest, airing on Fridays and Saturdays, recently announced a one-episode extension.
08 Nov 2023
Hamas3 Hamas leaders worth $11 billion, enjoy luxury in Qatar
Hamas, the terror group responsible for the killing of over 1,400 civilians in southern Israel on October 7, has three top leaders with a combined net worth of $11 billion, the New York Post reported.
08 Nov 2023
K-PopEx-YG Entertainment CEO sentenced to 6-month imprisonment in drug case
Former YG Entertainment CEO, Yang Hyun-suk has been found guilty by an appeals court on charges of making threats of retaliation.
08 Nov 2023
Health & WellnessBedbug alarm: What's behind the infestation and how to cope
The resurgence of bedbugs has raised alarm bells in South Korea and Paris.
08 Nov 2023
K-PopWhy is BTS's Jungkook missing from MAMA Awards 2023 lineup
MAMA Awards is one of the most celebrated awards in the K-pop industry. However, there was some discontent regarding this year's lineup.
08 Nov 2023
K-PopExplainer: Dark side of debuting minors in K-pop industry
Beneath the glitz and glamor of the K-pop industry lies a troubling reality—the debut of minors into a world that demands perfection and youthful appeal.
07 Nov 2023
K-PopSEVENTEEN's agency to debut new boy group in 2024
Pledis Entertainment is gearing up to introduce a brand new boy group in January 2024, their first since the phenomenal SEVENTEEN nearly a decade ago.
06 Nov 2023
K-Pop'NOBODY': (G)I-DLE, aespa, IVE announce collaboration; teaser unveiled
K-pop groups (G)I-DLE, aespa, and IVE have revealed a surprise collaboration titled NOBODY.
06 Nov 2023
K-PopK-pop: BTOB parts ways with Cube Entertainment, trademark talks underway
K-pop sensation BTOB (Born to Beat) has officially parted ways with their agency, Cube Entertainment, following 11 years of collaboration.
06 Nov 2023
K-PopBIGBANG's G-Dragon voluntarily appears for interrogation, denies drug crime allegations
G-Dragon, a member of the K-pop group BIGBANG, voluntarily presented himself at a South Korean police station on Monday, reportedly.
06 Nov 2023
K-PopK-pop: Ex-couple HyunA, Dawn reunite in new agency
South Korean singer HyunA has inked an exclusive deal with hip-hop label AT AREA (stylized as @AREA).
06 Nov 2023
JungkookBTS's Jungkook's world tour in works? Here's what we know
Jungkook, the golden maknae of BTS, has set the music world on fire with his debut album, GOLDEN, released last week.
04 Nov 2023
JungkookJungkook's 'Golden' album shatters records: Dominates Spotify, iTunes charts worldwide
BTS's Jungkook has sent shockwaves through the world of K-pop with his debut solo album GOLDEN.
02 Nov 2023
K-dramaShin Hye-sun, Ji Chang-wook's 'Welcome to Samdalri': Release date out
The highly anticipated romantic comedy series Welcome to Samdalri has unveiled its first teaser, featuring stars Ji Chang-wook and Shin Hye-sun.
01 Nov 2023
K-PopK-pop: BTOB's contract renewal with Cube Entertainment remains uncertain
K-pop sensation BTOB is currently in the midst of contract renewal negotiations with Cube Entertainment.
01 Nov 2023
K-dramaWhat makes K-drama 'My Dearest' so special
MBC is considering extending its hit historical K-drama My Dearest, featuring Namkoong Min and Ahn Eun-jin, due to its immense popularity.
01 Nov 2023
K-dramaLee Seung-gi, Lee Da-in announce pregnancy; expected delivery in February
South Korean actor Lee Da-in is overjoyed to be expecting her first child with her husband, actor and singer Lee Seung-gi, as confirmed by her agency, 9 Ato Entertainment.
31 Oct 2023
K-PopGolden Disc Awards reveals ceremony date and location details
The Golden Disc Awards is one of the prestigious South Korean music awards.
27 Oct 2023
BTSHere's what happened to the woman who stalked BTS's V
Fame comes at a price and nobody knows it better than celebrities who regularly put up with crazy, borderline scary antics of some of their "fans."
26 Oct 2023
BTSIs BTS involved in South Korean entertainment industry's drug scandal
Recently, Parasite actor Lee Sun-kyun was booked for the reported usage of marijuana and psychoactive drugs, per Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency.
26 Oct 2023
OTT releases'My Demon,' 'Vigilante': Unmissable K-dramas to binge in November
For K-drama fans, the month of October has indeed been an interesting month, offering a range of stories from Doona!, to Strong Girl Nam-soon.
25 Oct 2023
K-drama'Castaway Diva': New clip reveals Park Eun-bin, Kim Hyo-jin's camaraderie
Netflix has unveiled a new clip of the upcoming tvN K-drama, Castaway Diva, featuring its two leading actors: Park Eun-bin and Kim Hyo-jin.
23 Oct 2023
K-PopATTRAKT terminates contracts of FIFTY FIFTY's Sio, Saena, Aran—here's why
Three members of K-pop sensation FIFTY FIFTY, namely Sio, Saena, and Aran, have lost contracts with the group's label, ATTRAKT, amid an ongoing legal dispute over contractual issues.
23 Oct 2023
K-dramaLoved Bae Suzy in 'Doona!'? Explore her top 5 K-dramas
South Korean idol-turned-actor Bae Suzy's latest K-Drama series Doona! debuted on Netflix on Friday.
