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Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Lim Young-woong Fan Club 'Hero Age' Marks 10 Years With Another Wave of Warmth—Donates 8.08 Million Won Blankets

Sends 165 summer comforters to vulnerable households in Donghae, Gangwon—continuing giving that followed last year's 5 million won donation
'A decade of emergency,' the standards of fan culture shaped through sharingSinger 'Lim Young-woong' is setting a new milestone in the history of popular music in South Korea. As his fans mark the 10th anniversary of his debut, their trail of support is landing with a heavy resonance in the local...
‘Squid Game’ Season 1, 2, 3 followed by ‘Teach You a Lesson’ lands in the Netflix all-time top 10 most popular series list

‘Squid Game’ Season 1, 2, 3 followed by ‘Teach You a Lesson’ lands in the Netflix all-time top 10 most popular series list

Netflix series 〈Teach You a Lesson〉 ranks No. 10 on Netflix’s all-time top 10 most popular series (non-English).
A Netflix series 〈Teach You a Lesson〉 that depicts the unyielding efforts of the Office for Protection of Teachers’ Authority, which stands with victims and sets schools back on track, has, within just eight weeks of release, logged a total of 60.
'Reeducation' and 'Squid Game'… Netflix enters top 10 in all-time viewership, a fourth all-time win for Korean content

'Reeducation' and 'Squid Game'… Netflix enters top 10 in all-time viewership, a fourth all-time win for Korean content

It surpassed 60.2 million views within 8 weeks of release… Netflix ranks it 10th among all-time non-English TV shows
A satisfying rebuke aimed at crumbling school authority shakes up the global chartsNetflix original series 'Reeducation', starring actor 'Kim Mu-yeol', is triggering a major shift in living rooms around the world.
Zendaya, Robert Pattinson Film 'The Drama' to Open in September in South Korea

Zendaya, Robert Pattinson Film 'The Drama' to Open in September in South Korea

At the time of its North American release last April, the film had grossed about 200,000,000,000 won worldwide and ranked No. 3 in A24 history for opening-weekend receipts
Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's film 〈The Drama〉 is set to open in South Korea in September, with the release date confirmed alongside the unveiling of its first poster.〈The Drama〉 is a romantic thriller about a couple, Emma and Charlie , whose final week before their wedding spirals into...
Jennie finally breaks into U.S. radio charts for the first time with K-pop… second-ever No. 1

Jennie finally breaks into U.S. radio charts for the first time with K-pop… second-ever No. 1

In collaboration with Tame Impala, “Dracula” tops Adult Pop Airplay—delivering a seven-category turnaround sweep as short-form reverses course
Jennie, the “K-pop iron wall” breaker, casts a spell over U.S. radio listenersThe once-tough barriers to entering America’s radio charts finally collapsed. BLACKPINK member “Jennie” has taken the top spot on “Billboard”’s radio chart—an enduring challenge for K-pop artists—shaking up the global pop...
How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

How Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Maps Korea’s Paranoid Beliefs, Part 2

▶〈Hope〉: this piece continues Part 1. Director Na Hong-jin deliberately disorients the audience by showing Beom-seok misidentify the alien's location. Beom-seok and Jong-gu are both police officers, but they are timid and incompetent.
BTS Hits the World Cup Stage, and Google Searches Explode 4-Fold

BTS Hits the World Cup Stage, and Google Searches Explode 4-Fold

Spotify tops a record 30 million plays—streaming of “Dynamite” jumps 105%
“BTS” magic in 13 minutes… the reason searches for the group surged 4 times worldwideThe group BTS took over the halftime show of the 2026 FIFA North America and Central America World Cup final, setting a new milestone in global popular music history.
Spider-Man History Echoes Through the 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 Teaser

Spider-Man History Echoes Through the 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 Teaser

A Spider-Man who must truly stand on his own is headed back to theaters. 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 follows Peter Parker — the Spider-Man whose existence was erased from everyone's memory in the previous film, 〈Spider-Man: No Way Home〉 — as he meets a new enemy and undergoes drastic change.
BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

BTS Performs “Normal” From Hanok, Reaching No. 41 on Billboard—A Live Capture of Even the Breathing

An alternative pop track that conveys the emptiness behind the spotlight, released as a surprise ahead of next month’s New York world tour
Behind the dazzling spotlight: the deep emptiness and paradoxical aesthetics held by a hanokGlobal pop icons BTS captured the attention of music fans worldwide with new live content that deepens the group’s fifth studio album. At 12 a. m.
PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

PSY Did It Again! 'Gangnam Style' MV Heads Toward a K-Pop First 6 Billion-View YouTube Milestone

After it was released in 2012, 14 years later, K-pop’s first-ever breach of 6 billion views on YouTube Another golden milestone following the 7 consecutive weeks at No. 2 on Billboard Hot 100 and the first YouTube 1 billion view PSY celebrates the 6 billion-view achievement on the Gwacheon stage of 'PSY 흠뻑쇼 2026'… plans to release a thank-you video
P-NATION, PSY’s agency, said Friday that the music video for PSY’s global hit song "Gangnam Style" has become the first K-pop act to surpass 6 billion views on YouTube.The music video for "Gangnam Style," released on July 15, 2012, cleared 6 billion views for the first time in the 14 years...