BTS fans rush to watch the Shawshank Redemption
Whatever BTS members talk seems to have a big influence, and this time around, it is about a movie. BTS is a seven-member Korean boy band.
In a recent interview with the Entertainment...
Singaporean socialite wins headlines
A week ago, few Koreans knew about Kim Lim. Now, almost everyone here appears to know her, the daughter of Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim who owns La Liga football club Valencia CF.
Two things contributed to the...
Fans of K-pop stars rush to Korean courses
Asian fans of K-pop music - mostly from Japan, China and Southeast Asian countries - are starting to learn Korean to better understand their favorite stars.
In Thailand for example, 130 secondary schools...
New name dethrones two former champions
K-pop girl group ITZY came back last month by releasing the music video for its new song “ICY.” The five-piece band made debut early this year with “DALLA DALLA.”
Then, its members instantly soared to...
“Race to Freedom” becomes Box office bomb
An expensive movie flop may destroy the careers of directors and actors but it will hardly affect the life of a billionaire bio company founder. Yet, the two can be interconnected in a...
Revenues of top streamers keep rising
Several years ago, few believed that people could get paid for eating. But now they see that anybody can make money by eating a lot in front of a camera, thanks to live streaming...
Mamamoo member soars to highest position
Hwasa, the lead vocalist of K-pop group Mamamoo, was the top girl idol for this month, according to a brand reputation analysis by the Korea Reputation Center (KRC).
The Seoul-based entity collected 92,742,550 pieces...
Netmarble to launch online game featuring BTS soon
After months of hype, K-pop superstar BTS, also known as Bangtan Boys, plans to release a new album, “Map of the Soul: Persona,” midway through this month.
And the news seems to have...
Former KARA member hospitalized
Goo Hara, a former member of K-pop girl group KARA, attempted suicide in her house located in southern Seoul early May 26. She is safe now.
On the previous night, the 28-year-old posted a goodbye message on...
Red Velvet dethrones BlackPink
Red Velvet was the most popular K-pop girl group in July followed by BlackPink and TWICE, according to a monthly brand reputation analysis by the Korea Reputation Center (KRC).
The Seoul-based institute collected 103,794,990 pieces of...