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Venice Film Festival opens today; Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ vies for Golden Lion

Venice Film Festival opens today; Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ vies for Golden Lion

Netflix film marks his return to the director’s chair after eight years as it competes with 20 contenders for the top prize… Korean film in competition for second straight year Winners to be announced at closing ceremony on the 12th… 20 films, including Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back,’ in contention
Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ returns to Venice after 24 years… set for worldwide release on Nov. 6 Netflix film marks his return to the director’s chair after eight years as it competes with 20 contenders for the top prize A master’s return: Breaking 24 years of silence on the island of Lido...
BTS earns 140 billion won from eight shows as ‘Arirang’ tour tops 600 billion won

BTS earns 140 billion won from eight shows as ‘Arirang’ tour tops 600 billion won

Ranks No. 2 on Billboard’s July Top Tours chart and becomes only the third act ever to surpass $100 million in monthly revenue, after Beyoncé
Eight shows prove BTS’ “overwhelming ticket power” Global powerhouse “BTS” has surpassed approximately 600 billion won in cumulative revenue with its new world tour, “Arirang,” setting another milestone in the history of global pop music.
Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Anthropic Trained on Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift Songs Without Permission; Sony, Warner Call It “Largest Theft in History”

Sony and Warner seek up to 200 million won in damages per song and permanent destruction of the data, while also alleging that copyright-management information was manipulated.
The stark face of intellectual-property theft and Big Tech’s moral hazard Global artificial intelligence company Anthropic is facing potentially massive copyright lawsuits from major music publishers and record companies.
Country music queen Dolly Parton dies at 80; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week

Country music queen Dolly Parton dies at 80; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week

The 11-time Grammy winner leaves behind the classic “I Will Always Love You”; family asks mourners to donate to charity instead of sending flowers
Original “The Bodyguard” singer Dolly Parton dies; Trump orders flags at half-staff for one week A legend who wrote 3,000 songs and sold 100 million records; family asks mourners to donate to charity instead of sending flowers Dolly Parton, the enduring symbol of American country music who reigned...
Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle in talks for Netflix’s ‘The Gentlemen’ — first role since 2018?

Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle in talks for Netflix’s ‘The Gentlemen’ — first role since 2018?

She has been offered a role in Guy Ritchie’s black comedy’s third season as interest grows in her return to acting ahead of a decision to return to Britain later this month
Meghan Markle charts surprise course after six years — is she returning to Netflix’s ‘The Gentlemen’? Talks underway for role in Guy Ritchie’s third season ahead of her expected return to Britain in September Six years after joining Britain’s royal family, Duchess of Sussex signals possible return...
[Billboard News] Stray Kids set historic eighth straight No. 1, second all time behind Beatles

[Billboard News] Stray Kids set historic eighth straight No. 1, second all time behind Beatles

Main single sets personal best with No. 38 debut on Hot 100, joined on chart by JENNIE, KATSEYE and other K-pop artists
K-pop kings summon Beatles, Rolling Stones At the center of the global music market, Stray Kids have reached another landmark. Their new mini album, THIS & THAT, has taken over the U. S. Billboard's main albums chart, giving the group an unprecedented eighth consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1.
A New Box-Office Benchmark? Actors With Multiple $1 Billion Films in the 2020s

A New Box-Office Benchmark? Actors With Multiple $1 Billion Films in the 2020s

Are new movie stars being born. As of Aug. 14, 〈Spider-Man: Brand New Day〉 and 〈Odyssey〉, both now playing worldwide, have surpassed US$1,722,310,000 and US$1,127,010,000 at the global box office, respectively, riding a strong summer run.
Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

Seodo Band Releases Debut Studio Album for the First Time in 9 Years — “Koreans’ ‘Han’ Is ‘Chosun Pop’”

The first full-length album by the “Pungnyu Daijang” winning team, “Won”… a 7-song lineup reinterpretations of the pansori “Chunhyangga,” with a one-off concert to be held at Yonsei University on the 16th
“Chosun Pop” pioneers “Seodo Band” have unveiled their first full-length studio album “Won. ”” By carefully weaving traditional modes of expression from Korean traditional music with modern pop sounds, they are targeting the global music market with “han (恨)”—a uniquely Korean emotional force.
Twice’s Chaeyoung Leaves JYP After 14 Years… Shares Drop 11% on Contract Renewal Risk

Twice’s Chaeyoung Leaves JYP After 14 Years… Shares Drop 11% on Contract Renewal Risk

A 41% plunge in second-quarter operating profit and uncertainty over Twice’s renewal plans combine to send the stock to 40,850 won at the close… Chaeyoung hints at solo activity.
'Twice' 'Chaeyoung' leaves JYP after 14 years… declares a solo foray in 'LIL FANTASY' Chaeyoung, a key member of 'Twice', South Korea’s leading girl group, is leaving the home of 'JYP Entertainment' after 14 years and striking out on an independent path known as 'being on her own'.
2007 Korean Film 'D-War' Suddenly Rises to No. 2 on Netflix in Europe

2007 Korean Film 'D-War' Suddenly Rises to No. 2 on Netflix in Europe

The 2007 South Korean film 〈D-War〉 (also listed as 〈Dragon Wars〉) has reappeared on Netflix: after being released in 19 countries on Aug. 10, it reached No. 6 on FlixPatrol's movie popularity rankings. Its arrival on the streaming service was notable for several reasons.