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The Weeknd Confirmed to Perform in South Korea for the First Time in 8 Years…October to Host a 100,000-Person-Scale “HyundaiCard SuperConcert 28”

The Weeknd Confirmed to Perform in South Korea for the First Time in 8 Years…October to Host a 100,000-Person-Scale “HyundaiCard SuperConcert 28”

Large pop performances on October 7–8 at Goyang Sports Complex Stadium in Gyeonggi-do, featuring Coldplay and Bruno Mars The Weeknd-led stadium tour driving mainstream popular music—50 million Spotify streams and topping Billboard charts NOL (NOL) tickets: ModernCard members get early access starting the 20th…Creepy Nuts join as the opening guest
Pop star The Weeknd is meeting Korean audiences for the first time in eight years. For the third time ever, a SuperConcert at a 100,000-person scale HyundaiCard announced on the 11th that it will hold “HyundaiCard SuperConcert 28 The Weeknd” at 7:45 p. m.
'The Live Emperor' Lee Seung-chul Resumes 40th Anniversary Nationwide Tour

'The Live Emperor' Lee Seung-chul Resumes 40th Anniversary Nationwide Tour

Starting Nov. 14 in Gwangju, the run will stop in six cities in total, with a refreshed set list and stage direction.
The echoes of 40 years as a legend rewrites the standard for live performances againA giant of South Korea’s popular music scene, 'Lee Seung-chul', who marks the 40th anniversary of his debut, is rewriting history in the concert world once again. Beginning with Gwangju on Nov.
BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

BTS Declines to Submit to 69th Grammys, Rejecting Division by Region and Language

Despite taking No. 1 on the Billboard charts with its regular fifth album ‘Arirang,’ it makes the unprecedented choice to skip the ceremony… The controversy erupts over exclusion from major awards after the Grammys’ new ‘Best Asian Pop’ category is introduced
BTS Backs Out of Submitting to the 69th Grammys on the Spot… Rejects Limits of ‘Arirang’ by RegionBacklash After the Creation of ‘Best Asian Pop,’ Even as It Reaches No. 1 on Billboard; An Unusual Boycott Declaration for the Ceremony for the Third Straight YearAn Unprecedented Move by the Global...
JYP Cuts Target Price by 21%—Here’s Why Analysts Keep a “Buy” Rating

JYP Cuts Target Price by 21%—Here’s Why Analysts Keep a “Buy” Rating

A forecast for second-quarter operating profit of 35.7 billion won falls short of consensus… The “Buy” view stays intact on valuation appeal and rising awareness in the West
“Low-Buy” Timing Shines Amid a Short-Term Earnings ChillEven as Wall Street-style evaluations remain harsh, an opportunity for a turnaround is starting to take shape. Korea Investment & Securities has zeroed in on “JYP Entertainment” (JYP Ent.
Na Hong-jin on the 10-Year Obsession Behind 〈Hope〉: Part 1

Na Hong-jin on the 10-Year Obsession Behind 〈Hope〉: Part 1

“All tragedy begins with perspective. ” Director Na Hong-jin wrote that line in the director's note for 〈Hope〉. On July 15, the director's new film 〈Hope〉, invited to compete in the competition section at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, is set for release.
BTS Raises Grammy Expectations With New “Asian Pop” Category, First Win Looks Promising

BTS Raises Grammy Expectations With New “Asian Pop” Category, First Win Looks Promising

Next year’s Grammy Awards will add an “Asian Pop” category, fueling hopes that BTS and other South Korean acts will win for the first time
For years, "the Grammy Awards" has sat atop Western cultural dominance as the most firmly fortified stronghold. It marked a historic turning point as Asian melodies, once dismissed as a fringe of the mainstream music market, moved into the heart of global cultural power.
Prosecutors say “No” to allegations of “sorcery management” being false…All of HYBE’s complaints filed by Min Hee-jin cleared

Prosecutors say “No” to allegations of “sorcery management” being false…All of HYBE’s complaints filed by Min Hee-jin cleared

All of the complaints filed by former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin against HYBE—including defamation and obstruction of business—were dismissed without charges
A period at the end of a legal fight: Prosecutors back HYBEIn an all-out showdown between former ADOR CEO “Min Hee-jin” and “HYBE,” the judicial system ultimately affirmed HYBE’s legitimacy. Beyond a straightforward management-rights dispute, the case—one that acted as a potential fuse for the...
ZEROBASEONE to Release 6th Mini Album ‘Ascend-’ in the U.S. on the 26th, Locking in Global Fandom

ZEROBASEONE to Release 6th Mini Album ‘Ascend-’ in the U.S. on the 26th, Locking in Global Fandom

On the 26th, the sixth mini album ‘Ascend-’ will be officially released in the U.S. through major American retail outlets including Target and Walmart. With continued domination of major Asian charts such as Japan and China, the group is now launching a broad push into the global music market. Wrapping up a successful run of domestic music broadcast promotions and a variety of on- and off-line variety show appearances, ZEROBASEONE proves it belongs among the “top tier” of the fifth generation.
The group ZEROBASEONE will release an album in the United States. Official release through major U. S. on- and off-line distribution channels According to its agency, Wake One, on the 8th, ZEROBASEONE will officially release its sixth mini album, ‘Ascend- (Ascend-),’ in the United States on the 26th .
The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

The Movie Studios That Had More Fun Than Anyone on April Fools’ Day

April arrived before the spring breeze even had a chance to blow in. If you look at it purely from the film industry’s point of view, April 1st is a pretty bleak day. But it’s also the day when “April Fools’ Day”—a festival of pranks and lies—makes it easy to find things to laugh about.
“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...