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Global Mobile Game Market 'Record-Breaking Growth'... Revenue Surpassing $125 Billion in the First Half of 2025

Global Mobile Game Market 'Record-Breaking Growth'... Revenue Surpassing $125 Billion in the First Half of 2025

Asia Region Accounts for 58% of Total Revenue, K-Game 'Honor of Kings' Ranks First Globally
The global mobile game market is experiencing record-breaking growth in the first half of 2025, reaching a new turning point.According to the latest industry report, the revenue of the global mobile game market is expected to surpass $125 billion in the first half of 2025, showing a 22% growth...
WJSN's Eunseo-led TikTok short drama 'In The Name Of Beauty' hits 300 million views

WJSN's Eunseo-led TikTok short drama 'In The Name Of Beauty' hits 300 million views

Starring Son Ju-yeon, also known as WJSN's Eunseo, and Lee Jin-hyuk, the office rom-com carries K-drama sensibilities.
The TikTok-exclusive short drama 〈In The Name Of Beauty〉 (In The Name Of Beauty, directed by Myung Jae-ha, written by Kim Hee-won) has surpassed 300 million cumulative global views.Composed of 44 episodes (1–3 minutes each), 〈In The Name Of Beauty〉 released episodes 1–22 on July 30 and followed...
Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

Busan International Film Festival Selects 25 Source IP Titles… Including “A Genius Doctor Who Reads Comments” and 15 Korean Works

After a contest among 138 submissions, IPs are handpicked from four Asian countries; a second rights-focused business meeting is set to take place at BEXCO in October.
A battleground for K-content’s source IPs: Masterpieces from 25 titles reveal themselvesIn Busan International Film Festival , the AsiaContents&Film Market—Asia’s biggest arena for content deals—shook up the second rights market by unveiling 25 officially selected titles for the “Busan StoryMarket”.
JYP Cuts Target Price by 21%—Here’s Why Analysts Keep a “Buy” Rating

JYP Cuts Target Price by 21%—Here’s Why Analysts Keep a “Buy” Rating

A forecast for second-quarter operating profit of 35.7 billion won falls short of consensus… The “Buy” view stays intact on valuation appeal and rising awareness in the West
“Low-Buy” Timing Shines Amid a Short-Term Earnings ChillEven as Wall Street-style evaluations remain harsh, an opportunity for a turnaround is starting to take shape. Korea Investment & Securities has zeroed in on “JYP Entertainment” (JYP Ent.
'Real Voices' Behind PLAVE and IsegyeIdol… Why the Korea Music Performers Association Is Signing Up One After Another

'Real Voices' Behind PLAVE and IsegyeIdol… Why the Korea Music Performers Association Is Signing Up One After Another

With newcomers such as Vident joining as actual vocal performers, the Korea Music Performers Association plans to further strengthen protections for virtual performers' rights
A Rebellion by 'Real Main Characters' Beyond the Shadow… Vocalists Push for Their Rights in Full SwingAs virtual reality acts—virtual idols—have taken root as mainstream in the world of popular music, the actual vocal performers who had been hidden behind the avatars are stepping forward to secure...
[UK Official Chart News] HYBE’s LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT and KATSEYE Pull Off a 5-Week Streak

[UK Official Chart News] HYBE’s LE SSERAFIM, ILLIT and KATSEYE Pull Off a 5-Week Streak

The collaboration track “Iconic By Mistake” keeps charting in the UK for the long haul… BTS’s “Arirang” also enters for a 17th consecutive week, underscoring K-pop’s staying power
A K-girl-group coalition line that cuts through the heart of British pop—and the secret behind its steady long-term hit runAt the peak of the vast world HYBE has built, the unprecedented alliance of “LE SSERAFIM”, “ILLIT”, and “KATSEYE” has smashed through the solid wall of the conservative UK...
TXT Yeonjun of the U.S. Federal Reserve? Breaks 730,000 Copies in Initial Sales for New Release…Biggest Solo Star Record This Year, Unveils New Song on Seong Si-kyung’s “The Seasons”

TXT Yeonjun of the U.S. Federal Reserve? Breaks 730,000 Copies in Initial Sales for New Release…Biggest Solo Star Record This Year, Unveils New Song on Seong Si-kyung’s “The Seasons”

TXT Yeonjun, who set the highest sales for a solo artist this year with a new release, appears on Seong Si-kyung’s “The Seasons” and unveils behind-the-scenes stories from his legendary trainee days and a stage of a new song
“730,000 copies” marks a new milestone as solo artist “Yeonjun” proves the explosive impactThe core member of the group “Tomorrow X Together” , “Yeonjun”, has set a new benchmark in the music industry as a solo artist.
From Coin Exchange to a Global Profit of 1 Trillion Won… Shinhan Financial Unveils 44-Year Documentary

From Coin Exchange to a Global Profit of 1 Trillion Won… Shinhan Financial Unveils 44-Year Documentary

Starting with three branches and reaching a global profit of 1 trillion won, Shinhan Financial’s 44-year growth story: a three-part documentary series from SamproTV is released
The banner of Financial Patriotism for a Flourishing Nation—Tracing 44 Years of Tracks“I will take part directly in modernizing the homeland.” Forty-four years ago, the weighty declaration thrown by the late Lee Hee-geon, the founder of Shinhan Bank, became the huge root of Shinhan Financial Group,...
Stray Kids Await Milestone as They Hit 1 Billion Streams for the 6th Time on Spotify

Stray Kids Await Milestone as They Hit 1 Billion Streams for the 6th Time on Spotify

Their 6th overall Spotify entry into the 1 billion-stream club. On the 25th they hold a new world tour, and next month on the 7th they release a new album, building momentum for global success.
A seismic shift in the global music ecosystem has already begun. 'Stray Kids' has etched yet another dominant milestone onto Spotify, the world’s largest audio platform.According to an official announcement from JYP Entertainment on the 1st, their albums 'ODDINARY ' and 'ATE ' have sequentially...
[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

[BIFAN 2026] Enjoy Bucheon 30 Years 100 Times ③ Lee Choon-yeon Film Award returns, new International Federation of Film Critics prize, and the July Carnival

Kim Se-hoon and Gu Jeong-a will receive the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award,” and a “FIPRESCI Award for International Film Critics” will also be introduced (FIPRESCI Award).
Two awards will be newly introduced. The 30th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (executive committee chair Shin Cheol, BIFAN) will bring back the “Lee Choon-yeon Film Award” this year and also introduce the “International Federation of Film Critics Award” .