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Just Before Debut, a 60 Million Won “Scam”… Departure Ban for a Japanese K-Pop Trainee Caught in a Double Contract

Just Before Debut, a 60 Million Won “Scam”… Departure Ban for a Japanese K-Pop Trainee Caught in a Double Contract

Filming a music video, then suddenly vanishing… Police launch a probe into repeated double contracting aimed at smaller agencies
A Japanese trainee in the K-pop debut lineup sparks backlash after a sudden disappearance over a “scam” worth tens of millions of wonA meticulously planned “double contract” and a sudden disappearanceA Japanese member, poised to debut as a K-pop idol group, suddenly vanished, prompting police to...
'Captured in Copenhagen': NewJeans preparing a new album as a trio? …ADOR says,

'Captured in Copenhagen': NewJeans preparing a new album as a trio? …ADOR says, "Part of a pre-production process"

Rumors spread after recent reports of ADOR booking and sightings at recording studios in Copenhagen, Denmark After the dispute over exclusive contract termination ends, Hanni, Haerin, and Hyein return; with Minji’s situation still unclear, Daniel is told of contract termination NewJeans, which sparked a syndrome-level wave of global records including No. 1 on the Billboard 200, can the group carry on its fame with a reshaped lineup?
The group NewJeans appears set to begin a new musical journey. Reports have surfaced about recording in Copenhagen, Denmark.In a statement reported through multiple outlets on the 27th, the agency ADOR said, regarding sightings of the group’s visit to Copenhagen and rumors about studio...
[Seong Chan-eol's Manga Books] A Class-Defying Romance That Slowly Seeps In Like Ink in Water 「Emma」

[Seong Chan-eol's Manga Books] A Class-Defying Romance That Slowly Seeps In Like Ink in Water 「Emma」

I'm obsessed with subculture. I check out anything that handles fresh stories, ideas, or characters—not only films but webtoons, games, comics, and animation. Having opened the door to the world of 'geek' through printed manga, I now read comics on e-books and webtoons on my smartphone—I've become...
[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

[Interview] “Who Do You Build for?” Director Lim Pil-seong, Part ② of “How to Become a Landlord in the Republic of Korea”

Last weekend, the show reached episode 8 and is now past the midpoint of its 12-episode run.
▶ 〈How to Become a Landlord〉 The interview with Director Im Pil-seong continues from Part 1. After episode 7, it felt like the ending was shaped by the director’s point of view. But it’s pretty rare for both the writer and the director to be making a drama together for the first time.
BTS beats Kanye West and stays No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second straight week

BTS beats Kanye West and stays No. 1 on the Billboard 200 for a second straight week

A K-pop milestone: maintains the No. 1 spot for two straight weeks on the main album chart. “SWIM” poised to hold firm in the Hot 100’s top tier
A symbol of South Korean popular music, “BTS”, has made history with its fifth studio album, “Arirang”, achieving a feat never seen before in K-pop: holding the “Billboard 200” No. 1 spot for two consecutive weeks.
IU x Byeon Woo-seok Reveal Heart-Pounding Close-Up Posters… “Consort of the 21st Century” Ignites Excitement Alert

IU x Byeon Woo-seok Reveal Heart-Pounding Close-Up Posters… “Consort of the 21st Century” Ignites Excitement Alert

Time Magazine’s Pick for the Most Anticipated 2026 Drama… A Class-Breaking Romance Between a Chaebol Heiress and a Tragic Royal Grand Prince
Disney+ original series 〈Consort of the 21st Century〉 is set to be released on April 10, and it has unveiled the main poster featuring the overwhelming visual chemistry of the lead actors IU and Byeon Woo-seok.Hand in Hand: IU x Byeon Woo-seok’s Mysterious Tension Blossoming in a Contract...
“70% of Foreigners Are Captivated” K-pop Taking the World by Storm… BTS Is the Top Star

“70% of Foreigners Are Captivated” K-pop Taking the World by Storm… BTS Is the Top Star

Seventy percent of foreigners in 30 countries are positive about Hallyu K-pop and BTS remain firmly in first place, and interest from Western countries such as the U.S. and Europe has surged significantly
The Current Status of Global K-Culture: An In-Depth Analysis of the '2026 Overseas Hallyu Reality Survey'According to the results of the '2026 Overseas Hallyu Reality Survey' released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, seven out of ten foreigners worldwide showed overwhelming...
[Global Issue] IVE’s First Appearance on FOX11’s “Good Day LA” in the U.S.…Proving They’re a Global Sensation

[Global Issue] IVE’s First Appearance on FOX11’s “Good Day LA” in the U.S.…Proving They’re a Global Sensation

IVE Shares a Message of Support for Fans Worldwide, Marking Its U.S. Morning TV Debut and Offering a Glimpse of Its World Tour Preparations
“Global Sensation” “IVE” takes over U. S. morning TV “Good Day LA”The girl group “IVE” debuted and, for the first time ever, made an appearance on a local U. S. morning program, solidifying its status as a “global sensation”.
‘A Man Living With the King’ Breaks 14.75 Million… Surpasses the No. 3 All-Time Box Office Spot in South Korea!

‘A Man Living With the King’ Breaks 14.75 Million… Surpasses the No. 3 All-Time Box Office Spot in South Korea!

A record made in just 47 days after release… The “A Man Living With the King” craze engulfing theaters across 2026
Movie 〈A Man Living With the King〉 is rewriting South Korea’s film history. With deep emotional impact and the cast’s standout performances, it has earned praise as a “powerful sageuk,” and has proudly claimed the No. 3 spot on the all-time Box Office ranking.
SEVENTEEN Vernon and DK to Release Unit Album This June... Actively Participating in Lyrics and Composition

SEVENTEEN Vernon and DK to Release Unit Album This June... Actively Participating in Lyrics and Composition

SEVENTEEN's sixth unit, with two members directly involved in album production... Following the April encore tour in Incheon 'NEW_', they are busy with activities
SEVENTEEN's Vernon and DK will form a new unit this summer and release an album. A music industry insider stated on the 12th, "Vernon and DK are preparing a unit album aimed for release in June," adding, "Both members are actively participating in the album production as well.