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Hollywood Star John Malkovich Receives Croatian Citizenship

Hollywood Star John Malkovich Receives Croatian Citizenship

John Malkovich, the lead actor in “Being John Malkovich,” becomes an official citizen of Croatia—proving a special connection to his great-grandfather’s homeland
Hollywood Legend “John Malkovich” Officially Receives Croatian CitizenshipRenowned actor and director “John Malkovich” (72), a leading figure in American Hollywood, has become an official citizen of “Croatia.” According to an AFP report, the Croatian government held a special ceremony in the...

"Class is Different" G-Dragon Selected for Hypebeast 100 in the U.S.…A Record 9th Time

"Undoubtedly the King of K-Pop"…Alongside Pharrell and Travis Scott
Singer G-Dragon has once again proven himself as an influential figure in the global fashion and cultural scene, solidifying his status as a K-Pop artist. His agency, Galaxy Corporation, announced on the 17th that G-Dragon has been named in the "2025 Hypebeast 100" (HB100) list published by the...
Tokkom Media Launches Short-Drama Platform ‘K-Short’ on May 1

Tokkom Media Launches Short-Drama Platform ‘K-Short’ on May 1

Releasing 46 episodes, including the original ‘Cinderella Shaman’… Targeting global markets with support for 13 languages Introducing AI technology to maximize production efficiency… Presenting a new distribution paradigm for short-form content Tokkom Media “Will take the lead in securing global competitiveness for K-short dramas and building an ecosystem”
Content production company Tokkom Media is set to launch its dedicated platform, ‘K-Short,’ on May 1 to tap into the rapidly growing short-form drama market. With short-form content such as TikTok and YouTube Shorts already becoming mainstream, the company aims to build a new distribution channel...
'A Monster Rookie Is Born'—MODYSSEY Surpasses 300,000 in First-Week Sales... A Breakout Achievement Targeting Global Fans

'A Monster Rookie Is Born'—MODYSSEY Surpasses 300,000 in First-Week Sales... A Breakout Achievement Targeting Global Fans

Hanteo Chart records 300,202 units for weekly album sales for the April 13–April 19 tally, ranking 2nd among rookie boy groups that debuted this year MODYSSEY is ramping up conversations with global fans through appearances on major music shows from four broadcasters, including 'M Countdown,' and a reverse gift ('yeok-jogoong') fan event Next up: A stop at 'KCON JAPAN 2026' in May and the 'Mega Concert' at Incheon Yeongjongdo Inspire Arena
Rookie boy group MODYSSEY kicked off with a stunning leap past 300,000 units in first-week sales, leaving a strong mark on the music industry from day one.First-Week Album Sales Surpass 300,000 Units In the Hanteo Chart weekly album chart (based on the April 13–April 19 tally), MODYSSEY (Henwui,...
Trendsetting BOYNEXTDOOR Sings the OST for “The Royal Lady of the 21st Century”…Emotional Synergy

Trendsetting BOYNEXTDOOR Sings the OST for “The Royal Lady of the 21st Century”…Emotional Synergy

MBC “The Royal Lady of the 21st Century” OST “No Doubt” drops on the 17th. BOYNEXTDOOR brings the drama’s story to life with heartfelt harmonies.
Trendsetting K-pop group BOYNEXTDOOR sings the OST for “The Royal Lady of the 21st Century” with “No Doubt”The K-pop trendsetting group BOYNEXTDOOR will take on the role of singer for “No Doubt”, the original soundtrack for the MBC drama “The Royal Lady of the 21st Century”.
Traveling Through Korea in a Fresh New Way with “XO, Kitty”: The Korean Places Inside “XO, Kitty”

Traveling Through Korea in a Fresh New Way with “XO, Kitty”: The Korean Places Inside “XO, Kitty”

When you start each day by riding the “hell train” in the morning and crossing the colorless concrete jungle from one place to another, living through days that feel utterly lifeless can suddenly make you crave a fantasy to escape reality.
K-pop Girl Group Kiiras Returns Ultra-Fast After 4 Months With New Song “Tata”

K-pop Girl Group Kiiras Returns Ultra-Fast After 4 Months With New Song “Tata”

Kiiras, a six-member girl group set to hit its one-year debut milestone, releases new song “Tata” just four months later—cementing itself as the next major K-pop act
Kiiras, a Six-Member Girl Group, Targets the K-pop Market With an Ultra-Fast Comeback in Just Four MonthsAccording to its agency, Leanbranding, on the 16th, the six-member girl group Kiiras will release its second single 'Tata ' next month and make an immediate return to the music scene.
BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) “Aspirations for the Super Bowl Halftime Show”… “If I get the chance, someday I definitely want to”

BTS (Bangtan Sonyeondan) “Aspirations for the Super Bowl Halftime Show”… “If I get the chance, someday I definitely want to”

Leader RM “You’re showing a wonderful side of Korean culture… I want to perform on my dream stage” Suga opens up about worries over fast-changing trends… “Considering activities centered mainly on singles and mini albums going forward” In a nod to mentioning Bad Bunny’s 2026 Super Bowl stage, Jin says “Just imagine how our performance would look”
The group BTS has made its strong desire known: it wants to take the stage at the U. S. Super Bowl Halftime Show, widely dubbed the “dream stage” for pop artists. ■ “We’ll show the strength of Korean culture”… Passion for the Super Bowl stage In an interview with the influential U. S.
Gian84’s Hand-Signed Release Draws Attention…New Balance Opens Seongsu and Suwon Pop-Ups

Gian84’s Hand-Signed Release Draws Attention…New Balance Opens Seongsu and Suwon Pop-Ups

E-Land New Balance teams up with webtoon creator Gian84 to hold pop-up stores in Seongsu and Suwon Customers will receive a pair of handwritten-signature shoe boxes on a first-come, first-served basis, and a special running session will also be held
[Photo Feature] A harmony of sports heritage and original artwork—on-site special limited-edition collection from 'New Balance' X 'Gian84'A Meeting of a Global Sports Brand and a Leading CreatorNew Balance, a global sports brand, has teamed up with webtoon creator and broadcaster 'Gian84' to...
Korea-Japan Comedy Heavyweights Unite… MetaComedy × Yoshimoto Kogyo Joint Performance

Korea-Japan Comedy Heavyweights Unite… MetaComedy × Yoshimoto Kogyo Joint Performance

MetaComedy from Korea and Japan’s Yoshimoto Kogyo will hold a joint show at Sogang University on the 10th of next month.
'MetaComedy' X 'Yoshimoto Kogyo', Laughter Without Borders… Launching a New Chapter in Korea-Japan ComedyWhen two major comedy powerhouses representing Korea and Japan come together, they will put on a historic stage that breaks down barriers between language and culture.