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[K-POP Update] BTS’ 5th Album Enters the Billboard Hot 100 With 13 Tracks… K-pop Sets a New Record

[K-POP Update] BTS’ 5th Album Enters the Billboard Hot 100 With 13 Tracks… K-pop Sets a New Record

The title track “SWIM” ranks No. 1, taking 13% of the chart. Thirteen songs from the album entered the chart at the same time, with only “No.29” excluded.
‘BTS’ dominate the ‘Billboard Hot 100’ with their 5th studio album ‘ARIRANG’… A new chapter in K-pop historyThe group ‘BTS’ set an unprecedented record in the history of the U. S. ‘Billboard Hot 100’ with their fifth studio album ‘ARIRANG’.
[KPOP Issue] BLACKPINK’s Lisa Confirms a Las Vegas Residency—First K-Pop Artist to Do So

[KPOP Issue] BLACKPINK’s Lisa Confirms a Las Vegas Residency—First K-Pop Artist to Do So

Beginning in November at Caesars Palace, Lisa will hold a solo show, “Viva La Lisa”...Presenting a New Model for K-Pop Performances
BLACKPINK’s Lisa will perform a residency (stay-in) show in the United States at Las Vegas for the first time by any K-pop artist.According to U.S. local media such as Variety on the 30th , Lisa will hold a solo concert titled “Viva La Lisa” at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas from...
[Global POP Issue] Celine Dion, Fighting a Rare Illness, Returns to Paris for a Solo Performance in Four Years

[Global POP Issue] Celine Dion, Fighting a Rare Illness, Returns to Paris for a Solo Performance in Four Years

Celine Dion, whose performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics moved audiences to tears, has confirmed a 10-date comeback run at the September Paris La Défense Arena!
A miraculous return— the Queen of Pop will take the Paris stage againThe pop legend 'Celine Dion' is making a spectacular return to fans around the world, resuming her solo performances in Paris, France after four years battling a rare illness.
‘BTS 방탄소년단’, With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’—Simultaneously Topping ‘Billboard’… A New Chapter in K-Pop History

‘BTS 방탄소년단’, With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’—Simultaneously Topping ‘Billboard’… A New Chapter in K-Pop History

Overcoming limited eligible downloads and exclusion from YouTube, they also reached No. 1 on the ‘Hot 100.’ From mid-tier hip-hop idol groups to No. 1 on Billboard’s singles and albums—then, after completing military service, returning to No. 1 again. “BTS, as a global pop artist—BTS itself is a genre… ‘ARMY’ is a community of values that goes beyond consumers.”
BTS Sweeps ‘Billboard’ at the Same Time With Regular Album No. 5 ‘Arirang’… A New History for K-PopAs Korea’s top global group, BTS, they pulled off an exceptional feat with their fifth regular album, ‘Arirang’—simultaneously claiming No. 1 on the U. S.
[KPOP Issue] Han Young-ae Returns with a Comeback Concert Featuring Kim Tae-won’s “SnowRain,” Marking Her 50th Debut Anniversary

[KPOP Issue] Han Young-ae Returns with a Comeback Concert Featuring Kim Tae-won’s “SnowRain,” Marking Her 50th Debut Anniversary

Revival’s Kim Tae-won Writes and Composes a New Song to Be Released—Five-City Nationwide Tour Kicks Off in Seoul This June
A giant of Korean popular music, ‘Han Young-ae’, releases new song to mark ‘50th debut anniversary’A living legend, singer ‘Han Young-ae’, is returning to the public with ‘50th debut anniversary’ celebrations. Her agency, Namu Music, announced that it will release a brand-new single, ‘SnowRain’, on...
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[AI Film Issue] "Jang Yeong-sil in a Painting by Rubens?" AI Movie "The Man in Hanbok" to Release in May

A source work about Jang Yeong-sil’s trip to Europe—one that vanished from history—recreated from concept to screen using AI technology throughout, reborn in living visuals!
[The Mystery of Jang Yeong-sil’s Disappearance—Brought Back to Life on Screen]The elusive whereabouts of Joseon’s greatest scientist, 'Jang Yeong-sil,' meet cutting-edge 'Artificial Intelligence ' technology, and are perfectly brought to life on screen.
[KMOVIE Issue] 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Hit 'Wangsa-nam' Shot Location in Yeongwol Draws a Big Turnout for Eco-Friendly Market 'Jjomarket'—1,500 Attendees

[KMOVIE Issue] 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Hit 'Wangsa-nam' Shot Location in Yeongwol Draws a Big Turnout for Eco-Friendly Market 'Jjomarket'—1,500 Attendees

Eco-Friendly Local Market 'Jjomarket' Held at Cheongnyeongpo in Yeongwol, Key Filming Location for 'Wangsa-nam'—More Than 1,500 People Attend
A 15 Million-Viewer Box-Office Breakout 'Wangsa-nam' Shot in 'Yeongwol' Draws a Huge Crowd at the Local Market 'Yeongwol Jjomarket'The key filming location of the 15 million-audience film 'Wangsa-nam'—'Yeongwol', Gangwon Province—has rapidly emerged as a nationwide travel hotspot.
[Theater News] Summer Exclusivity Is Over…‘Scream 7’ and ‘Salmokji’ Square Off in April’s Horror Lineup

[Theater News] Summer Exclusivity Is Over…‘Scream 7’ and ‘Salmokji’ Square Off in April’s Horror Lineup

Neve Campbell in ‘Scream 7,’ Kim Hye-yoon in ‘Salmokji,’ and Blumhouse’s new ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy.’ April’s horror lineup that brings an end to the “summer-only” era.
[Planning] Summer exclusivity is over—An April lineup of ‘horror films’ takes over the theater scene‘Horror films’ are no longer considered “summer-only. ” In the upcoming April theater season, chilling ‘horror films’ are rolling out one after another, right in the spotlight.
[K-Pop News] 'K-Pop Festival' 2026 MAMA at Kyocera Dome in Osaka in November

[K-Pop News] 'K-Pop Festival' 2026 MAMA at Kyocera Dome in Osaka in November

CJ ENM to Host '2026 MAMA' in Osaka on Nov. 20–21... A Major-Scale Event Promised
The pinnacle of global K-pop, '2026 MAMA Awards' lands in OsakaAsia's most prestigious global K-pop awards ceremony, '2026 MAMA Awards ', will be held at 'Kyocera Dome' in Osaka, Japan, from November 20 to 21.This is the third time Osaka has hosted the event—after 2022 and 2024—bringing together...
[POP Issue] Charlie Puth on “Whatever’s Clever!”: “In the AI Era, I Capture the Most Human Music”

[POP Issue] Charlie Puth on “Whatever’s Clever!”: “In the AI Era, I Capture the Most Human Music”

New release featuring Utada Hikaru and Kenny G, “Whatever’s Clever!” drops. Centered on imperfection over perfection, he kicks off a world tour next month.
"Charlie Puth"—the most human music in the AI era. . . Releases his fourth studio albumGlobal pop star 'Charlie Puth' makes a brilliant comeback with his fourth studio album 'Whatever’s Clever. '. According to Warner Music Korea, the album was released simultaneously worldwide on the 27th.