K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
BTS's J-Hope appeared on TWICE Sana's "Fridge Interview" where he shared heartfelt moments about a military junior attending his concert and revealed his split personality between being organized at work but spontaneous while traveling.
K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Jeon Somi announced her comeback with digital single "EXTRA" releasing July 7, 2025, marking her first solo release in 11 months since last summer's "Ice Cream."
K-WAVE - Jun 19, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
1VERSE, a five-member K-pop boy group featuring two North Korean defectors (Hyuk and Seok), will make their historic debut on July 18, 2025, becoming the first K-pop group to include North Korean defector idols.
Tech - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
KRAFTON announced that Seoul will host the largest PUBG Nations Cup ever from July 23-27, 2025, featuring 24 countries competing in a $500,000+ tournament at Olympic Park's Handball Gymnasium. The expanded five-day format includes both returning champions and six debuting nations in the biggest international PUBG esports event to date.
K-PEOPLE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Korean conductor Han-Na Chang showcased her luxurious American mansion on KBS2's "Crazy Rich Korean," revealing her 6,600-square-foot hilltop home that once housed Hollywood stars, while sharing personal details about her life as one of the world's leading classical music conductors.
K-WAVE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Japanese rock star MIYAVI has been cast in the Korean drama "How to Become a Building Owner in Korea" as his family relocates to Seoul, marking his television debut in Korea and leveraging his Korean heritage for career expansion.
K-WAVE - Jun 18, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
BTS is reportedly planning their first group comeback in March 2026, nearly four years after their last album "Proof," as all seven members complete their mandatory military service with Suga finishing on June 21, 2025.
Tech - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
K-pop superstar G-Dragon is partnering with entertainment company IPX to launch "ZO&FRIENDS," a character brand targeting global fans this summer, marking his entry into the lucrative character merchandise market. The collaboration comes as G-Dragon's agency Galaxy Corporation prepares for a public listing, with the project building on IPX's proven success with K-pop character brands like BT21 with BTS.
US - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
KATSEYE released striking concept photos featuring bridal wedding attire for their upcoming single "Gabriela" (June 20), which serves as the title track for their second EP 'Beautiful Chaos' dropping June 27.
K-WAVE - Jun 17, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
EXO's D.O. surprised fans by debuting platinum blonde hair in the teaser for his first full album 'BLISS', scheduled for release on July 7, marking a dramatic image change for the typically conservative artist. The album will be followed by his "DO It!" Asia tour starting in Seoul on July 19-20.
K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
HYBE officially announced that BIGHIT MUSIC will debut a new five-member boy group in Q3 2025, marking their first boy group since TXT's 2019 debut, with members already contributing to hit songs by ILLIT, TXT, and other HYBE artists.
K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Korean fantasy film 'Omniscient Reader: The Prophet,' starring Lee Min Ho and Ahn Hyo Seop, will premiere on July 23, 2025, adapting the popular web novel about an office worker who becomes trapped in his favorite apocalyptic story. The film is the first of five planned adaptations of the hit web novel by Sing Shong.
K-WAVE - Jun 16, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
K-pop girl group ILLIT's third mini-album 'bomb' achieved a new career-high with 326,000 first-day sales on June 16, surpassing their previous record of 298,000 copies from 'I'LL LIKE YOU'.
K-WAVE - Jun 14, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
BTS member V's 2018 R&B track "Singularity" reached 1 million US sales just days after he completed his military service on June 10, qualifying the critically acclaimed solo song for RIAA Platinum certification.
K-WAVE - Jun 14, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
The K-drama "Good Boy," starring Park Bo-gum and Kim So-hyun as former Olympic athletes turned police officers, has become a global streaming hit since its May 31 premiere, reaching #3 on Amazon Prime internationally and entering Netflix's Global Top 10 despite being available only in South Korea. The action-comedy series has shown steady ratings growth domestically, climbing from a 4.8% premiere to 5.59% for episode 3.
Jun 27, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Jun 27, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
Jun 23, 2025 PM EDT - Hannah
K-WAVE - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah
Tech - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah
K-WAVE - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah
Tech - Dec 31, 1969 PM EST - Hannah