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aespa’s New Album Goes Past 840,000 Copies on Day One… Sweeps No. 1 on iTunes in 19 Countries

aespa’s New Album Goes Past 840,000 Copies on Day One… Sweeps No. 1 on iTunes in 19 Countries

With its second studio album, ‘LEMONADE,’ aespa dominates global charts and achieves triple platinum on China’s QQ Music—signaling a full-blown craze from the first day of release.
'Sofitel' and swallowed it up 'aespa'’s bold entry statement, the world answersA massive tectonic shift in the global pop scene has begun. 'aespa', the absolute front-runner among fourth-generation girl groups, is whipping up an unprecedented box-office storm with its second studio album 'LEMONADE'.
Nine Group Kicks Off First Asian Tour ‘THE FIRST SPARK’ With a World Premiere of an Unreleased Song

Nine Group Kicks Off First Asian Tour ‘THE FIRST SPARK’ With a World Premiere of an Unreleased Song

Starting in Seoul, the group will tour eight Asian cities while charging into the hearts of global fans with a debut-to-growth story and an unreleased track set for the first time
The first spark to engulf Asia: The soaring debut of the group ‘Nine’The raw gems proven on the audition stage have now awakened into a massive jewel that will reign across Asia. Produced by the global rookie-making SBS audition program ‘Universe League’, the group ‘Nine’ is now marking a major...
[Photo &] IOI Reunites for the First Time in 9 Years—At the 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert Where Fans Cry

[Photo &] IOI Reunites for the First Time in 9 Years—At the 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert Where Fans Cry

Celebrating their 10th debut anniversary, IOI reunites as a nine-member group, wrapping up an emotional Seoul concert amid a No. 1 run for new-track audio
A return that breaks nine years of silence—an epic prelude rises againAfter nine long years of silence, 'IOI' has finally returned. On May 29, 2026, Seoul’s Jamsil Indoor Stadium rang with the astonishing cheers of fans celebrating the '10th Anniversary Concert'.
Lee Joon-gi and Kentaro Sakaguchi Team Up…Starring in Global Epic “Kidnap Game”

Lee Joon-gi and Kentaro Sakaguchi Team Up…Starring in Global Epic “Kidnap Game”

A survival kidnapping thriller set across seven Asian cities. It has assembled record-breaking casting with Alice Ko Hsian-ni joining as well. Premieres on Channel A in October.
A massive multi-country project from three Asian countries, “Kidnap Game”, with “Lee Joon-gi” cast as the starActor “Lee Joon-gi” has been officially selected as the lead in the massive global project “Kidnap Game”, co-produced by Korea, Japan and Hong Kong.
Global K-Pop’s New Standard: RIIZE Announces Surprise Comeback With Mini Album No. 2

Global K-Pop’s New Standard: RIIZE Announces Surprise Comeback With Mini Album No. 2

A return after 7 months. Attention is on the group’s global moves, from the release of the title track “Do your dance” to a ceremonial first pitch at a Taichung Dome event and praise from a major U.K. outlet
Global K-Pop’s New Standard: RIIZE Makes a Surprise Comeback With Mini Album No. 2RIIZE, the group RIIZE, will make a surprise comeback to the global music market next month with the release of mini album No. 2 “II” on the 15th.
'Riku Hagiwara of 'Beautiful Something' to Hold First Fan Meeting in Korea in Early July…Asia Tour Lands in Seoul

'Riku Hagiwara of 'Beautiful Something' to Hold First Fan Meeting in Korea in Early July…Asia Tour Lands in Seoul

‘Riku Hagiwara ASIA Fan Meeting Tour 2026’ to be held at CG Art Hall in Gangnam-gu on July 25 Starring in dramas such as ‘Beautiful Something’ and ‘First Love DOGs’…Won the Best New Actor award at the TAMA Film Awards Tickets to go on sale at 6:00 PM on the 12th via Ticketlink…Communication events including a hi-bai (farewell-welcoming) gift for all audience members are planned
Japanese actor Riku Hagiwara is coming to Korea. As part of the Asia tour, his first Korean fan meeting is announced Riku Hagiwara will hold his first Korea fan meeting, ‘Riku Hagiwara ASIA Fan Meeting Tour 2026 in SEOUL,’ at CG Art Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on July 25.
‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

‘A City of Sadness,’ abruptly put on hold one day before reopening… “Copyright issues raised”

The original rights holder sent an official notice saying, “I’ve never sold the distribution rights in Korea,” prompting theaters to halt screenings in the middle of ongoing showings Korean Association of Art Cinema Theaters: “The original rights holder denies the legitimacy of the screening copy… withdraw to protect audience trust” Importer A-Sum Pictures: “We purchased it lawfully through a French distributor… we’ll do our best to reach a proper resolution”
The masterpiece by director Hou Hsiao-hsien, ‘A City of Sadness (1989),’ was scheduled to return to South Korean screens on the 6th but was suddenly put on hold just two days before its release. As the original overseas rights holder raised copyright concerns and signs of a legal dispute began to...
'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

'Jun Ji-hyun' & 'Yeon Sang-ho, director'

Jun Ji-hyun and Koo Kyo-hwan star in Yeon Sang-ho's new film "Collective". The film achieves international pre-sales in 124 countries. With an invitation to the Cannes Film Festival, it signals a big hit for K-zombies!
'Collective,' which shook up the global market, proves the overwhelming status of 'K-content'The blockbuster 'Collective,' bringing together 대한민국 cinema's unmistakable icon 'Jun Ji-hyun' and the creator of the K-zombie syndrome, 'Director Yeon Sang-ho,' has been stirring up the global film market...
Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Barunson E&A Co-Production ‘Ghost in the Cell’ Ranks No. 1 in Indonesia, Sparks a Box-Office Surge with Sales in 100 Countries!

Indonesia’s leading director Joko Anwar’s 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April 16 and topped the box office.
Produced by Indonesian leading director Joko Anwar’s production company Come And See Pictures, which has an exclusive partnership with Barunson E&A (CEO Choi Yoon-hee, Moon Yang-kwon), and co-produced and handled for overseas sales by Barunson E&A, 〈Ghost in the Cell〉 opened in Indonesia on April...
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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'.