"EXO to remake Super Junior's 'Sorry Sorry'?" SM artists to swap songs and perform remakes

There are already speculations on which group would be recreating the iconic SM tracks.

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 14 words · Richard Ward

"He was a Vietnam War veteran," 'Squid Game 2' faces a boycott in Vietnam

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January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 12 words · Lisa Bell

'Squid Game 2' faces a surge in illegal merchandise sales on Chinese platforms

The products were reportedly being sold on platforms such asTemuandAliExpress. She stated, “After searching Chinese online shopping malls, I found this issue. Some products even directly used the Squid Game IP (intellectual property) to create unauthorized goods. Professor Seo pointed out, “The biggest issue is the unauthorized use of the actors' faces.” This is not the first time Chinese online marketplaces have sold illegal merchandise. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), most of the counterfeit goods originated from China....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Billy Butler

A Korean show has dethroned 'Squid Game 2' from the #1 spot on Netflix Korea

Directed byNam Gyu Hong, the show follows past fan-favorite contestants as they navigate new relationships. The series is hosted byDefconn,Kyungri, andYoon Bomi. As of 11:04 AM on January 5, ‘I Am Solo, Love Forever’ ranked No. 1 on Netflixs “Top 10 Series in Korea” list, overtaking ‘Squid Game 2.’ Other notable rankings included ‘Tails of Tales’ at No. 3, ‘The Tale of Lady Ok’ at No. 4, and ‘When the Phone Rings’ at No....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Karen Freeman

Actor Baek Seo Hoo was honored once again with the Rookie Award at the '2025 Korea First Brand Awards'

Celebrating its 23rd anniversary, the ‘Korea First Brand Awards’is the nations largest brand awards ceremony. This performance earned him critical acclaim, culminating in the Rookie Award at the 15th Korea Drama Awards. Im incredibly thankful to DirectorLee Hyung Minfor giving me such a great opportunity. Thanks to them, Go Won truly shined. He added,Playing Go Won taught me so much, and I had an incredibly happy time. I promise to never forget this gratitude and to work even harder to repay it through better performances....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 97 words · Breanna Haley

ARTMS sparkles in The Star Magazine’s January 2025 Edition

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January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 11 words · Timothy Patterson

ASTRO Jinjin holds First Solo Concert ‘JINJIN [JIN LAB Vol.1: Find Your Groove]’

This highly anticipated event will feature the debut live performances of tracks from the JIN LAB project. AsJinjins first solo concert in 9 years since his debut withASTROin 2016, excitement among fans is growing. The concert will be an opportunity to hearJinjins self-composed songs and experience his unique musical style. Through the JIN LAB project,Jinjinhas been releasing new tracks every month, written and composed by him. His songs have received praise for their musical depth and the personal stories and inspirations that they convey....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Maria Foster

Behind-the-scenes from ‘Squid Game 2’ show cast in a new light

268 Behind-the-scenes photos fromSquid Game 2filming revealed. EvenLee Jin Wook, whose characters backstory remains a mystery, is seen smiling warmly. Squid Game 2is set to release later this year on Netflix. SEE ALSO:Highlight reclaims their name and releases music as BEAST (B2ST) after 9 years

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Maria Pitts

BLACKPINK Jennie's special edition Porsche is put up for sale online

7630 A rare editionPorschedesigned byBLACKPINK’sJenniehas been listed for sale onKarrot, a popular Korean resale platform. One netizen explained, “The Porsche model featured in the photo Jennie posted on Instagram. Its a custom-made car designed according to Jennies preferences through Porsche’s Sonderwunsch customization program. There are only two in the world, and one of them has reportedly been posted on Karrot.” Other netizens were fascinated that such an exclusive car was listed on Karrot....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Morgan Weaver

BTS Jimin breaks another record as 'Who' exceeds 1.3 billion Spotify streams

This makes Jimin the first Korean solo act to have two songs with 1.3 billion plays. It has also become the fastest song by an Asian act to reach the 1.3 billion stream count.

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Christopher Contreras

Choi Yeo Jin reveals her non-celebrity boyfriend

When Kim Sook asked,Can I show him on camera? Can I reveal him?Choi Yeo Jin replied confidently,Its all out there. Kim Sookand actorKim Sung Beomwere curious about her boyfriend, speculating,Hes rumored to be rich. Some say hes the son of a conglomerate. During the visit, Choi Yeo Jin prepared rice and curry. When Kim Sook praised the delicious kimchi, Choi Yeo Jin quipped,I wont give you any more. No wonder he fell for you....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Brenda Fisher

Dal Shabet’s Serri reflects on 14 years and teases potential reunion

443 Dal ShabetsSerrireflects on 14th debut anniversary and hints at reunion. Reflecting on the milestone, Serri wrote,How quickly time has flown. Its already been 14 years, and now were entering our 15th year. I wanted to do something special for the fans, so I decided to host a live broadcast. Wishing everyone a happy new year! “The group disbanded in 2018 after their contracts expired, and each member pursued individual paths....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Megan Stewart

EXCLUSIVE[Event Recap] "A sweet romance amid zombies" – Coupang Play's 'Newtopia' brings freshness to zombie horror genre

Director Yoon explained the series title"Newtopia"during the event. “Initially, I thought, What does this mean? but the more I reflected, the more fitting it seemed. Jaeyoon and Youngjoo face real-world struggles like military service, employment, and relationships. Yet, in the disaster scenario, all these worries lose meaning, creating a different realm of concerns. Its ironic that in such despair, a small hope emerges, and I found this perspective refreshing.” The series focuses on portraying zombies in a novel way....

January 7, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Julie James