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2025 First Half Global Music Streaming 'Explosive Growth'... Korean Content as the New Main Character

2025 First Half Global Music Streaming 'Explosive Growth'... Korean Content as the New Main Character

Global Streaming Surpasses 4.3 Trillion Times, Achieving 15% Share for K-pop and Entering 3rd Place
The global music streaming market in the first half of 2025 is recording the highest growth rate ever, creating a new wave of change. According to global streaming data released on July 21, the number of music streams worldwide in the first half of 2025 surpassed 4.
| 엔터플레이
H.O.T., 'Surprising News of Full Reunion After 6 Years'... 'K-POP Legends' Come Together Again

H.O.T., 'Surprising News of Full Reunion After 6 Years'... 'K-POP Legends' Come Together Again

Moon Hee-jun, Kangta, Tony An, Jang Woo-hyuk, Lee Jae-won Confirmed for '5-Member Full Reunion'... Fans Excited for 'Fantastic Return'
The legendary group H. O. T. , representing 90s K-POP, has announced the exciting news of their full reunion after 6 years. According to industry insiders on the 21st, the members of H. O. T. are set to gather again after a long hiatus. H. O. T.
| 엔터플레이
Netflix's First Half K-Content Sensation!...〈Squid Game〉 Enters Top 25 for All Seasons

Netflix's First Half K-Content Sensation!...〈Squid Game〉 Enters Top 25 for All Seasons

The Korean content on the global streaming platform Netflix has achieved unprecedented success in the first half of this year, once again proving the status of K-content.According to the 'Viewing Status Report' released by Netflix on the 18th, 4 out of the 25 most-watched series in the first half...
| 김지민
[First Reactions] <Omniscient Reader> Cineplay Reporter Star Rating

[First Reactions] Cineplay Reporter Star Rating

[First Reactions]This summer, one of Korea's tentpole films! will be released next Wednesday. is a fantasy action film where the world of the novel becomes reality on the day the novel, serialized for over 10 years, is completed, and the only reader, 'Kim Reader' (Ahn Hyo-seop), along with the...
| Cineplay
'Khruangbin · Silica Gel Soar' 28-Team Lineup for the 2026 Pentaport Festival (Phase 1) Revealed

'Khruangbin · Silica Gel Soar' 28-Team Lineup for the 2026 Pentaport Festival (Phase 1) Revealed

The first lineup for the 2026 Pentaport Rock Festival, ready to ignite Songdo in July, has been unveiled. 28 teams—including Khruangbin and Silica Gel—are confirmed!
‘2026 Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival,’ one of the largest music festivals in Korea, has officially revealed its Phase 1 lineup, set to heat up the summer.On the 8th, the organizers announced the full roster of 28 teams—from overseas artists active on the global stage to top-tier domestic...
| James choi
'Tiffany Young and Marriage' Tiffany Young Reveals Solo New Song in Her First Solo Release in 10 Years

'Tiffany Young and Marriage' Tiffany Young Reveals Solo New Song in Her First Solo Release in 10 Years

Tiffany Young Celebrates 10 Years Since Her Solo Debut with a Single Release, Kicking Off Full-Fledged Activities
10 Years of Skill, and a New Beginning: 'Tiffany Young' ReturnsFrom the group Girls' Generation, 'Tiffany Young' is making her first music move since getting married. Her agency, Pacific Music Group, officially announced that 'Tiffany Young' will release, with immediate effect, the 'Solo Debut 10th...
| James choi
The Heart of K-Pop, “Psy”: Opens Up in a CNN Documentary, “’Gangnam Style’ Is a Dream and a Nightmare”

The Heart of K-Pop, “Psy”: Opens Up in a CNN Documentary, “’Gangnam Style’ Is a Dream and a Nightmare”

In CNN’s new documentary “K-Everything,” a conversation with Daniel Dae Kim. It sheds light on the hidden side of K-pop—the global phenomenon—and the creative struggles behind it.
The Heart of K-Pop, Spotlighted by CNN—Telling the Story Behind ItSinger “Psy” makes a special appearance in the newly planned documentary series “K-Everything” from the globally respected news channel “CNN International,” focusing on the impact of “K-pop”—an essential force in the worldwide music...
| James choi
NewJeans Minji Sends a Return Signal?… ADOR: “Positive Discussions Ongoing on the Matter of Her Whereabouts”

NewJeans Minji Sends a Return Signal?… ADOR: “Positive Discussions Ongoing on the Matter of Her Whereabouts”

On Minji’s birthday, she posts an official SNS birthday message… Communication resumes, including a surprise visit to a fan cafe ADOR: “Discussions on specific details are continuing… Overall, talks are moving in a positive direction” Minji’s return to a four-member setup appears imminent following Hani, Haerin, and Hyein… Daniel continues the legal dispute
Reports say that Minji (22), a member of the K-pop group NewJeans, is continuing positive discussions with her agency, ADOR, ahead of her return to the team. On the 7th, ADOR shared an encouraging position regarding Minji’s whereabouts, raising fans’ expectations for a full-group comeback.
| Yangsimoh
When Fiction Becomes Reality: How 〈Girigo〉 and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Help Audiences Immerse Themselves Deeply

When Fiction Becomes Reality: How 〈Girigo〉 and 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Help Audiences Immerse Themselves Deeply

We are truly in the era of "over-immersion." In 2026, the content industry’s theme might well be "over-immersion." While some viewers, after watching 〈The Man Who Lives with the King〉, head to Cheongnyeongpo in Yeongwol to feel the sorrow of Danjong, others, after watching 〈Salmokji〉, rush to the...
| Kim Ji-yeon
Why Do People Love “Love” in Korean Films? Korea Film Archive’s New Special Exhibition “Title Exhibition (展)”

Why Do People Love “Love” in Korean Films? Korea Film Archive’s New Special Exhibition “Title Exhibition (展)”

The Korea Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young) will hold a new special exhibition 〈Title Exhibition (展) – Text, Typography, and Moving Images〉 at the Korea Film Museum starting May 8.
The Korea Film Archive (Director Mo Eun-young, hereafter “Korea Film Archive”) will host the new special exhibition 〈Title Exhibition (展) – Text, Typography, and Moving Images〉(hereafter “Title Exhibition (展)”) at the Korea Film Museum (located in Sangam-dong) starting Friday, the 8th.
| Joo Seong-cheol