Kim Hee-chul and Momo became the first public couple of the new year (2020). Kim Hee-chul(SuperJunior) ‘s agency and the agency of Momo, a TWICE member, both acknowledged their romantic relationship today. Kim Hee-chul’s agency said that the two had been close colleagues working in the entertainment field, and recently become a couple. Momo’s agency...Read More
Group BTS will appear on the program “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” which is broadcast throughout the US. On December 30 (US time), via Twitter account, the US’ ABC station announced BTS’ poster and promoted the group’s performance with the caption, “New Year’s #RockinEve. Tomorrow. ABC”. Fans shared the tweet and expressed their high expectations for...Read More
Singer Yang Joon-il, also known as V2, met with fans through two official fan meeting events on Tuesday at the Daeyang Hall on the campus of Sejong University. “Are you all really here to see me?” Yang said, tearing up with joy. “I’m so surprised. This is my first time. I really didn’t imagine any...Read More
The Golden Disc Awards(GDA) combines moments of laughter and emotion. The last 33 years of tradition and authority ceremony was creating a space of the greatest of the party’s top stars of the festival. The “34th Golden Disc Awards,” which will be held for two days at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on Jan. 4...Read More
Korean TV broadcaster SBS apologized once again for the falling accident of Wendy from K-pop girl group Red Velvet. Wendy fell two meters from a lift over the stage during a rehearsal for 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon, the broadcaster’s annual music award festival. Wendy was going to sing “Speechless” from the “Aladdin” soundtrack at the...Read More
The number of students in South Korea’s annual K-pop training course for overseas fans gained ground this year on the back of the global expansion of the Korean wave, government data showed. The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS), an affiliate of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, said that 25 overseas Korean Cultural...Read More
The debate heated up over whether successful K-pop stars should be exempted from Korea’s mandatory military service during a public hearing at the National Assembly in Seoul. Chaired by Rep. Ahn Min-suk of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, the hearing saw a panel of lawmakers and culture critics call for reform of the country’s...Read More
KPOP sensation BTS has offered the pleasure and healing of watching and listening on a colorful stage at the KBS Gayo Festival(Daechukjae). At the KBS 2TV “2019 KBS Gayo Festival(Daechukjae),” which was broadcast live at KINTEX in Ilsan on December 27, BTS performed stages such as “Go (Go Go),” “HOME,” “Boy With Luv,” “Mikroksomos” and...Read More
The BBC called it “the Beatles for the 21st century” and Time magazine included it on its list of the most influential people of 2019. K-pop’s premier act Bangtan Boys, better known as BTS, has earned numerous accolades worldwide in emerging as a global cultural phenomenon. This year, the group held 62 concerts in 23...Read More
“Joon-il, I know nothing happens your way. But don’t worry. Everything has to be done perfectly,” 51-year-old Yang Joon-il told to a young man himself in his 20s. Singer Yang Joon-il sent a message of thanks to fans for recognizing and welcoming his true value for the first time in 30 years. Yang Joon-il, who...Read More
