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AKMU, also recommended by novelist Han Kang, sets a record with 2.5 billion cumulative Melon streams

AKMU, also recommended by novelist Han Kang, sets a record with 2.5 billion cumulative Melon streams

Achieves the best record among mixed-gender groups 12 years after debut. “Love You Until the End of Goodbye,” recommended by novelist Han Kang, ranks No. 2 on Melon, following BTS’s “Spring Day,” for “Likes.”
AKMU , Melon Breakthrough with “2. 5 Billion Cumulative Streams”… “Best Record Among Mixed-Gender Groups” AchievedThe sibling duo AKMU has surpassed 2. 5 billion cumulative streams on Korea’s largest music platform Melon , setting a new milestone in Korean music history.
BTS Tops Billboard for 3 Straight Weeks—First Ever for K-Pop…A Record 13 Years in the Making

BTS Tops Billboard for 3 Straight Weeks—First Ever for K-Pop…A Record 13 Years in the Making

With the regular album 'ARIRANG' (Vol. 5), BTS sets a new 13-year record for a global group. The title track 'SWIM' is also poised to stay near the top
[Focus] BTS Opens a New Chapter in Popular Music History… First K-Pop to Take No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for 3 Straight WeeksA Record for Global Groups in 13 Years, Proving the Overwhelming Worldwide Impact of 'BTS 2.
[Photo&] BTS 2.0 on ‘Live Vocal’ Focus: ‘Goyang Concert Site’ Draws 130,000 Fans in Three Days—‘Arirang’

[Photo&] BTS 2.0 on ‘Live Vocal’ Focus: ‘Goyang Concert Site’ Draws 130,000 Fans in Three Days—‘Arirang’

The members turned 360 degrees and bowed to the audience, delivering a heartfelt “deep bow” with a distinctly Korean touch—opening the door to a world tour with 130,000 ARMY fans worldwide!
Global pop icon ‘BTS ’ signaled an overwhelming comeback with its new world tour ‘Arirang’. The opening show at Goyang Comprehensive Sports Park on the 11th was filled with purple cheers from 130,000 ‘ARMY’. The ‘360-degree open stage’—introduced for the first time since their debut—maximized...
BTS ‘Arirang’ album races globally… UK official chart top 5 for 3 straight weeks

BTS ‘Arirang’ album races globally… UK official chart top 5 for 3 straight weeks

With the full-length album ‘Arirang’ and the title track ‘Swim,’ it sweeps the UK Official Charts and Spotify at the same time—continuing its global run for 3 straight weeks in a row!
‘BTS,’ proves its staying power through its new world tour ‘Arirang’The group ‘BTS’ kicked off its new world tour ‘Arirang’ at the main stadium of Goyang Stadium in Gyeonggi Province. With explosive reactions from fans around the world, the concert underscored ‘BTS’’s firm position as a driving...
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.
BIGBANG Marks 20th Anniversary With a Glorious Return at Coachella… Launches New World Tour

BIGBANG Marks 20th Anniversary With a Glorious Return at Coachella… Launches New World Tour

On the 12th and 19th, the group will stage 60-minute mega-hit performances. Starting with Coachella, they’ll kick off a global tour and signal plans to connect with fans around the world.
BIGBANG, marking its 20th anniversary since debut, declares an overwhelming comeback on the stage of the world’s largest music festival “Coachella.”A Legendary Return: An Overwhelming 60-Minute Performance to Be Unveiled at the “Coachella” Stage“20th Anniversary of Debut” group “BIGBANG” will take...
“Godfather of Hip-Hop” Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 68

“Godfather of Hip-Hop” Afrika Bambaataa Dies at 68

A pioneer who helped lay the foundation for hip-hop culture, he died at his home in Pennsylvania while battling cancer. Chief of the gang “Black Spades,” he later became founder of the “Universal Zulu Nation.” He left behind groundbreaking music such as “Planet Rock,” but in later years his legacy was marred by controversy over sexual misconduct.
A legendary DJ and rapper who is impossible to leave out of hip-hop history, Afrika Bambaataa (Afrika Bambaataa, birth name Lance Taylor), died of cancer complications.■ One of the founders of hip-hop... Dies at 68 after battling cancer According to reports from international media outlets such as...
Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

Big Ocean ENM Targets the Global Content Market in 2026… Unveils a Record-Breaking Lineup Featuring Dramas, Films, and Stage Productions

A New IP Strategy Through OSMU to Build Diverse Content and Cross Over Between Audiences Expect Steady Revenue Through Season-Based Content and Market Expansion via Co-Productions With Global Production Companies Expect a Sharp Sales Jump in 2026 With Global Content Planning and Production
Big Ocean ENM (CEO Shin In-soo, Lee Seong-jin) has officially unveiled its latest lineup of productions and development projects, and in 2026 it continues to draw strong expectations from audiences both at home and abroad.
A Moving Two-Shot: Meryl Streep & Anne Hathaway Arrive in Korea! At the Press Conference for “The Devil Wears Prada 2”

A Moving Two-Shot: Meryl Streep & Anne Hathaway Arrive in Korea! At the Press Conference for “The Devil Wears Prada 2”

“The second film had to come out right at this exact moment. ” Meryl Streep said it with determination—much like Miranda Priestly—yet with such elegance. You could say that’s true. A movie that was made before the iPhone even came out has returned to find us again after 20 years.
“Buster Keaton,” the Stunt Pioneer Admired by Jackie Chan, 5K Masterpiece Collection Opens for 22 Days

“Buster Keaton,” the Stunt Pioneer Admired by Jackie Chan, 5K Masterpiece Collection Opens for 22 Days

An Impassive Genius Returns to the Screen in a 100-Year Special
The Legendary Return of an Impassive Face at the Edge of LifeThe essence of 'Buster Keaton', the king of comedy and stunts who dominated the silent-film era, returns to the screen. His masterpiece—where overwhelming scale meets meticulous direction—meets modern audiences, transcending 100 years.