Rosé looks back on 2024 "The toughest, yet most rewarding year' and prepares for 2025"

TheBLACKPINKmember took to social media on January 7th to express her gratitude and reflect on the year that was. “2024, for me, was the toughest and most rewarding year to date. What a crazy year it was,“Rosewrote, acknowledging the emotional rollercoaster. “I got to do everything I ever wanted. Which was to work on so much music. And yes, I got to do a lot of it. Looking ahead to 2025,Roseexpressed her excitement for the future, stating,“Off to 2025 now!...

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Luke Maxwell

Rosé sets another record as 'APT' climbs to 5th on Billboard's 'Hot 100'

4837 BlackpinksRosehas achieved a new milestone with her hit song’APT,‘a collaboration with pop starBruno Mars. This surpasses Roses previous best of 8th place, achieved in November last year. In addition,‘APT’ranked 2nd on the UK Official Singles Chart’Top 100’on the 3rd, solidifying its global success. Its catchy rhythm even earned it the nicknameprohibited song for the college entrance examamong students. My first full-length album, which I am quite proud of, has come out....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 98 words · Thomas Hill

Rosé x Bruno Mars' "APT" MV breaks a K-pop YouTube record set by Psy's 'Gangnam Style'

“APT” achieved it in 81 days, while “Gangnam Style” did it in 131 days. The MV is on pace to become the fastest K-pop MV to hit 1 Billion views. PSY’s “Gangnam Style” currently holds the record of 158 days to reach 1 Billion views. Congratulations to Rose and Bruno Mars! SEE ALSO:BLACKPINK announces 2025 world tour kickoff in Goyang with historic stadium concerts

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Juan Kirby

Shin Min Ah donates 300 million KRW(approximately 200,000 USD) to aid burn victims and the underprivileged

520 ActressShin Min Ahdonates 300 million KRW(approximately 200,000 USD) to help those in need. Over the past 15 years, Shin Min Ah has donated a cumulative total of 4 billion KRW. SEE ALSO:Park Bo Gum makes a powerful comeback as a boxer-turned-cop in JTBCs ‘Good Boy’

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Hunter Adams

SHINee's ONEW tops iTunes charts worldwide with 'CONNECTION'

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January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 15 words · Katherine Weaver

Song Hye Kyo, Jeon Yeo Been, and Lee Jin Wook join BIGBANG's Daesung on YouTube Channel 'ZIP DAESUNG'

The sequel to The Priests, a groundbreaking K-Occult film, is produced by Film CompanyZip Cinema. The fresh chemistry among the lead actors is expected to be a highlight. ‘The Priests 2: Dark Nuns’will be released in theaters on January 24. SEE ALSO:Lee Seung Gi apologizes and severs ties with in-laws after father-in-laws stock manipulation scandal

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 55 words · Joanne Neal

Song Joong Ki to appear on 'The Seasons's Rainbow'

Song Joong Ki has been dedicating significant time to promoting his new movie ‘Bogota.’ Fans are curious to see which song Song Joong Ki will choose to captivate viewers. The episode is set to air on January 17. The film, which premiered on December 31, has been garnering attention for its compelling narrative. The sweeping life journey of the protagonist adds a rich and immersive layer to the story. SEE ALSO:Singer Lee Young Ji cancels schedule due to illness, shares update from hospital

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · David Fox

Stray Kids to host Valentine’s Day fan meeting, “SKZ 5’CLOCK”

4211 Stray Kidsto host 5th official fan meeting in February. The final day will also include a live online broadcast via Beyond LIVE for fans worldwide. Starting with their fan meeting, the group is set to launch into an extensive world tour in March. TheStray Kids World Tour -dominATEwill cover 20 major stadiums across Latin America, North America, and Europe.

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Sarah Bates

Taeyeon announces ‘The Tense’ Asia tour, starting in Seoul on March 7th

378 Taeyeonto kick offThe Tenseconcert tour in Seoul on March 7th KST. In total, Taeyeon will meet fans across eight cities in Asia. Fans who have been eagerly awaiting her new performances are expected to respond enthusiastically. Tickets for the Seoul concert will be available on Melon Ticket. SEE ALSO:Park Bo Gum makes a powerful comeback as a boxer-turned-cop in JTBCs ‘Good Boy’

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 63 words · Thomas Mcclain

The Boyz Juyeon shines on GQ Korea x Balenciaga January 2025 Cover

The digital issue features a striking pictorial, showcasingJuyeons impeccable style and undeniable charm. Balenciaga, a brand renowned for its avant-garde designs, paired perfectly withJuyeons bold yet sophisticated persona. SEE ALSO:The Boyz’s Kevin apologizes after a recent controversy at a baseball game

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 41 words · Andrew Day

TVING unveils teaser poster for the original series 'Chunhwa Love Story' starring Go Ara

The question of whether Hwari can find her destined match on her own terms adds intrigue to the story. Jang Ryul portrays Choi Hwan, the city’s infamous playboy and the only son of the wealthiest merchant. His irresistible allure is set to unsettle not only Princess Hwari but also viewers. The newly released teaser poster captures a heart-fluttering moment of closeness between the two main characters. The series explores the romantic pursuits of Joseons MZ Generation as they seek lifelong connections despite societal expectations....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Matthew Christian

TWICE Jihyo’s Pre-Debut Clip reignites concerns over K-Pop’s recruitment of Young Children

4410 K-pop entertainment companies have once again found themselves at the center of controversy. This time, a pre-debut clip ofTWICEs Jihyoduring her trainee days has gone viral, sparking heated debates online. In response to the teasing, Jihyo throws what gives the impression of a ball at Taecyeon. While the interaction itself might seem playful, what shocked many viewers was Jihyos tender age at the time. Similarly, BTS RM encountered significant opposition from his mother, who disapproved of his aspirations in music....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Adam Craig

Yesung criticizes SM Entertainment’s cold treatment of group projects

622 Super JuniorsYesungexpresses disappointment overSMs 30th-anniversary concert. Ill just focus on my concerts, so hey understand. However, it has been met with controversy as key artists likeTaeyeonandWendywill not be performing. Im sorry to ReVeluvs (Red Velvets fandom) who were expecting a 5-member stage. But in the end, they didnt prepare anything for me, so I cant perform at all. Its not because I didnt want to or wasnt motivated. She added,I just want to give my best on stage because I care about it deeply....

January 7, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Julie Gibson