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“Smartwatch Triggered” Horror “SalmoKja”… Draws Teen Crowds, Ranks No. 1 Again for a Second Week

“Smartwatch Triggered” Horror “SalmoKja”… Draws Teen Crowds, Ranks No. 1 Again for a Second Week

Poised for a long theatrical run thanks to immersive teen viewing culture and the craze for visiting the real filming location
“Salmokja,” No. 1 at the Box Office for 12 Straight Days… Surpasses 1. 46 Million AdmissionsDirector Lee Sang-Min’s new horror film “Salmokja” has maintained the No. 1 spot for 12 consecutive days since its release, delivering overwhelming box-office dominance.
HYBE·SM·JYP·YG Join Forces… Pushing for “Korea’s Coachella” Phenomenon ‘Fanomenon’

HYBE·SM·JYP·YG Join Forces… Pushing for “Korea’s Coachella” Phenomenon ‘Fanomenon’

The top four K-pop agencies are moving to establish an unprecedented joint venture to hold a massive global festival, ‘Fanomenon,’ that aims to surpass Coachella.
An unprecedented ‘Big4’ alliance launches a joint venture to seize global dominanceHolding absolute power in South Korea’s music scene, agencies often referred to as the so-called ‘Big4’—‘HYBE’, ‘SM Entertainment’, ‘JYP Entertainment’, and ‘YG Entertainment’—are building a united front like never...
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Hana Card: "Foreigners came to see BTS and spent 55.5 billion won"... a sharp 807% spike in sales at nearby retail districts

Average spending per person: 1.85 million won... Card payments at local businesses around the venue—like convenience stores and cafes—rose as much as 12 times, highlighting K-pop’s economic impact
'BTS ripple effects' 55. 5 billion won, the industrial value of 'K-pop' that shook GoyangThe performance by the group 'BTS' at Goyang Sports Complex Stadium proved that, beyond a simple cultural event, it delivered a massive 'economic ripple effect'.
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.
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.
[Photo &] BTS World Tour “ARIRANG” Opens in Goyang, “Concert Scene”…40,000 ARMYs Push Through Wind and Rain

[Photo &] BTS World Tour “ARIRANG” Opens in Goyang, “Concert Scene”…40,000 ARMYs Push Through Wind and Rain

Brought to Goyang Sports Complex for its debut Despite the rough weather, fans from around the world gathered, and lively activity continued throughout the surrounding business district under strict safety management.
[Photo] ‘BTS’ enthralls the world with the grand opening of the ‘ARIRANG’ tourGlobal pop icons ‘BTS’ kicked off the first chapter of their new world tour ‘ARIRANG’ at ‘Goyang Sports Complex’ in Gyeonggi-do. With commanding stage presence and flawless performances, the group quickly captured the...
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.
‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reunites for Its 50th Anniversary… Cheryl Ladd Reveals for the First Time That She Beat Breast Cancer

‘Charlie’s Angels’ Reunites for Its 50th Anniversary… Cheryl Ladd Reveals for the First Time That She Beat Breast Cancer

Kate Jackson • Jaclyn Smith • Cheryl Ladd took the stage at PaleyFest (PaleyFest) LA Cheryl Ladd: “I beat the breast cancer that was fueled by an aggressive temperament”… Confirming the members’ unbreakable sisterhood Kate Jackson, announcing her return after 20 years in retirement, and Jaclyn Smith, set to publish a memoir in September
The stars of ‘Charlie’s Angels’, a signature of ’70s pop culture and the start of women-led action drama, came together to mark the show’s 50th anniversary.■ The return of the original “Angels,” lighting up Hollywood at the Dolby Theatre According to reports from AP and other international media on...
A Global Musician ‘Miryang Park Clan’s Anderson .Paak Pack’ Movie ‘K-POPS!’ Features aespa for an OST Collaboration. What’s the Extra Charm? When Does It Hit Theaters in Korea?

A Global Musician ‘Miryang Park Clan’s Anderson .Paak Pack’ Movie ‘K-POPS!’ Features aespa for an OST Collaboration. What’s the Extra Charm? When Does It Hit Theaters in Korea?

‘Anderson .Paak,’ Chosen by ‘Dr. Dre.’ His Directorial Debut ‘K-POPS!’
1. 'The Best Output from the Miryang Park Clan', K-POP Returns of a World-Class Top ArtistThe Grammy King with Korean Roots Flowing in His Blood, 'Anderson . Paak'Born to an African-American father and a mother of Korean mixed heritage, 'Anderson .
John Travolta’s Directorial Debut Invited to Cannes: A Glamorous Return

John Travolta’s Directorial Debut Invited to Cannes: A Glamorous Return

After decades as a global star, John Travolta returns to Cannes in style with his first time directing—driven by his lifelong passion for flying
“Pulp Fiction” Legend “John Travolta” Returns to the Croisette as a DirectorHollywood’s timeless icon “John Travolta” makes a dazzling return to the Cannes Film Festival with his directorial debut, “Propeller One-Way Night Coach”, fueled by his long-held passion for flight.