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ATEEZ Returns with Pre-Release Track “Drip” Ahead of GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 6
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ATEEZ Returns with Pre-Release Track “Drip” Ahead of GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 6

ATEEZ releases “Drip”, the pre-release song that sets the tone for the upcoming next installment in their GOLDEN HOUR album series.

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Kukmin Ilbo editor Shin Jong-soo elected as Korea News Editors' Association chief

Shin Jong-soo, editor and chief editorial writer for South Korean daily Kukmin Ilbo, was elected president of the Korea News Editors' Association on Wednesday. Shin will take over from Lee Tae-gyu of Hankook Ilbo, who has been leading the association since 2024. Shin said in his

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'Hope' leads Blue Dragon Film Awards nominations with 10 noms

Na Hong-jin's creature feature "Hope" picked up 10 nominations to lead the field in the 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards as Lee Chang-dong's Netflix-backed "Possible Love" followed close behind with eight, according to the list of nominees released Wednesday. The “Wailing” director’s

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Exo choreographer Back Koo-young steps into his own spotlight

Behind K-pop’s global success is an army of unseen creative talent — chief among them the choreographers and performance directors tasked with translating music into stadium-ready spectacles. Mnet’s dance competition series "Street World Fighter: Directors’ War" set out to drag t

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Time to take Korea’s tourism boom beyond Seoul, says culture minister

Korea is on track to hit its goal of 30 million foreign visitors ahead of the 2030 target, but sustaining that growth will depend on getting travelers out of the capital, the country’s top tourism official said Wednesday. “If foreign tourists keep increasing at this pace under cu

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Hit Broadway musical 'Hamilton' comes to Seoul and Busan

Broadway hit “Hamilton” will make its Korean debut in December as the first stop on a new world tour. Since opening on Broadway in August 2015, “Hamilton” has earned a record 16 Tony nominations and won 11 awards in 2016, including best musical. Its cast album became the first to

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Jin Young, Kim Min Ho, Cha Woo Jin, And More Confirmed To Star In New Action Film

Actors Jin Young, Kim Min Ho, Cha Woo Jin, and Lee Seol are joining forces for a new film!According to production company Big Punch Entertainment on October 28, the movie “Fighter” (literal title) kicks off filming today.“Fighter” is a youth crime action film that follows the sto

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TXT shares more teasers for 9th EP "Perfect Storm"

Tomorrow X Together released teaser photographs for its upcoming mini album “Perfect Storm” on Wednesday via label Big Hit Music. The five members stand tall, gazing at the camera, seemingly unconcerned about the figures rushing past them, their charred white suits the only indic

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Seungri Confirms Marriage And Wife’s Pregnancy

It has been confirmed that Seungri is legally married and that his wife is expecting a baby.On October 27, a media outlet reported that Seungri’s non-celebrity girlfriend in her 20s is currently pregnant and expecting to give birth to a son in January of next year.In response to

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47th Blue Dragon Film Awards Announces Nominees

The nominees have been announced for the 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards!The Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards show that was first launched to promote the development of the domestic film industry and is now one of the most prestigious awards shows in Korean film.The final

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‘Possible Love’ earns three Gotham nominations, Jeon Do-yeon in lead race

Jeon Do-yeon’s awards season seems to be off to a strong start. The veteran Korean actor earned a nomination for outstanding lead performance at the Gotham Awards on Wednesday, one of three nods for Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love.” The Netflix-backed film made the cut for best i

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BTS' fifth studio album “Arirang” has ranked No. 46 on the latest Billboard 200 rankings released Tuesday, making 31 weeks in a row on the main albums chart chart. The album made a hotshot debut on the ranking and stayed at No. 1 for three weeks. It slid down five rungs from the

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Katseye will be among the headliners of Lollapalooza India 2027, Hybe X Geffen Records announced Wednesday. The group will be the main act of the festival’s second day, in Mumbai on Jan. 24. It will be the fifth Indian edition of the international music festival that began in 199

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Illit reaches 200m views with ‘It’s Me’ music video

Illit's music video for “It’s Me” passed 200 million views on YouTube Tuesday, Belift Lab announced the following day. It is the second time the group has reached the milestone, after its debut song, “Magnetic.” “It’s Me” was the main track on Illit's fourth EP, “Mamihlapinatapai

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Go Soo Makes A Dashing Return To The Romance Genre After 15 Years In “Nine To Six”

SBS’s upcoming drama “Nine to Six” has shared a new glimpse of Go Soo in character!“Nine to Six” is a romance drama starring Park Min Young as Kang Ji Yi, a workaholic who has long put her love life on the back burner due to her intense focus on work. After meeting the thoughtful

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October Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of October!The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, us

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“Love In Disguise” And “Between Steps” Both Rise To Their Highest Ratings Yet

Both “Love in Disguise” and “Between Steps” hit new all-time highs in viewership last night!On October 7, tvN’s “Love in Disguise” soared to its highest ratings yet for its fourth episode. According to Nielsen Korea, the romance thriller rose to an average nationwide rating of 6.

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A2O LITE, NCT WISH, PLAVE, Soyeon, And ILLIT Top Circle Weekly Charts

Circle Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of October 11 to 17!Overall Digital ChartRookie girl group A2O LITE achieved a double crown on this week’s Circle charts, topping both the overall digital chart and the global K-pop chart with their debut single “NEON.”PLA

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ATEEZ Returns with Pre-Release Track “Drip” Ahead of GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 6⭐ FeaturedNews

ATEEZ releases “Drip”, the pre-release song that sets the tone for the upcoming next installment in their GOLDEN HOUR album series.

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ATEEZ Returns with Pre-Release Track “Drip” Ahead of GOLDEN HOUR: Part. 6
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SM Denies Rumors Of Banning A2O LITE Challenge Among Its Artists

SM Entertainment has denied rumors of the agency preventing its artists from partaking in A2O LITE’s “NEON” challenge.According to a recent report by Maekyung Economy, a representative of SM Entertainment dismissed the rumor that its artists have been forbidden to film challenge

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October Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety shows!The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, interaction, media coverage, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 50 popular vari

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PLAVE Tops 3 Billboard Charts + Enters Top 40 Of Billboard 200 For 1st Time With “HYPERDRIVE”

PLAVE is soaring to new heights on the Billboard charts with their latest comeback!On October 27 local time, Billboard revealed that PLAVE had topped no less than three of its charts this week.First, PLAVE’s new mini album “HYPERDRIVE” debuted at No. 31 on Billboard’s Top 200 Alb

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Extraordinary Attorney Woo Remake? Here’s the ScoopNews

The hit 2022 K-drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo has officially received a fresh Japanese adaptation titled Extraordinary Attorney Minami. The brand-new series localizes the heartwarming legal story for an international streaming audience, swapping out classic details for a Japanese setting.

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October Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars!The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, u

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Eunha, SinB, And Umji Stun In New Profile Photos + Launch New Social Media Channels

Eunha, SinB, and Umji have unveiled gorgeous new individual profile photos and launched new social media accounts!The trio first debuted as members of GFRIEND in 2015 before redebuting as VIVIZ under Big Planet Made Entertainment in 2022. After parting ways with the agency, the t

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Kang Han Na In Talks + Yoon Kye Sang Reported For New Drama By “Undercover Miss Hong” Director

Kang Han Na may be starring in a new drama!On October 27, SPOTV News reported that Kang Han Na recently received an offer to star in SBS’s upcoming drama “Pyramid” (working title) and has decided to take the role.In response to the report, her agency beyond J stated, “She is posi

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The Hanok Heritage named Best New Hotel at Tatler awards

A hanok retreat in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, has been named Best New Hotel at the Tatler Best Asia Pacific Awards 2026, just a year after opening. The Hanok Heritage received the Best-in-Class distinction at a ceremony held Thursday at Yan Garden in Shanghai. It was the only Ko

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Baby panda Shu Bao to make public debut at Everland

Shu Bao, the youngest member of Everland’s giant panda family, will meet visitors for the first time starting Friday at the theme park’s Panda World in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. The female cub was born June 3 to mother Ai Bao and father Le Bao through natural breeding, making he

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SEVENTEEN's SEUNGKWAN and DINO Start Military ServiceNews

On October 26th, 2026, SEUNGKWAN and DINO start military service. They will have basic training at the same center in which WOOZI is serving as a drill instructor.

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ENHYPEN Set to Make Comeback with Special Single ‘THE SIN: PARALLEL WORLD’⭐ FeaturedNews

This is the third installment of the group’s “THE SIN” trilogy and will bring the series to the end.

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Song Hye Kyo and Gong Yoo Team Up for Netflix’s TantaraNews

Song Hye Kyo and Gong Yoo star together for the first time in Netflix’s upcoming K-drama, Tantara.

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Spotify Wrapped 2026 Is Coming, and K-Pop Fans Are NOT Ready to Explain ThemselvesNews

Spotify Wrapped 2026 is coming, and K-pop fans are about to have their listening habits exposed! From your favourite K-Pop artist, potentially claiming the top spot to that one unexpected artist sneaking into your top five, we're getting ready for a year-end music recap full of surprises, fandom pride, and a little too much honesty.

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Beliebers, Assemble! Justin Bieber’s SKYLRK Pop-Up Hits Seongsu, SeoulNews

From October 22–25, 2026, Justin Bieber’s streetwear brand, SKYLRK, will host its first pop-up store in Seongsu, Seoul. The pop-up will feature Seoul-exclusive items and a limited number of DOMO speakers.

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