Oh My Girl's little sister group USPEER unveils teaser poster for pre-debut reality show 'USPEER RUN UP!'

253 WM Entertainment’s new rookie girl groupUSPEERis ready to say hello to K-Pop fans all over the world! The poster shows 14 footprints on a racing track, hinting at the number of members. The group’s highly-anticipated pre-debut reality show, ‘USPEER RUN UP! ‘, will premiere next week on April 3 at 8 PM KST via USPEER’s official YouTube channel. SEE ALSO:OH MY GIRL concludes heartfelt tenth anniversary concert Milky Way

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 70 words · Teresa Wright

P1Harmony set to join boy group comeback fest in May

The members are currently busy with preparations for their comeback after successfully wrapping up their 2nd world tour. Meanwhile, top boy groups includingSeventeen,RIIZE, andBOYNEXTDOORhave confirmed plans to make a comeback in May. SEE ALSO:P1Harmony shows off hip new style in ‘DUH!’

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 41 words · Thomas Clements

Park Sung Hoon returns in 'Efficient Romance for Singles' with Han Ji Min

402 ActorPark Sung Hoonis set to make his return to the small screen through a new romantic comedy. Earlier this year,Park Sung Hoongained attention for his performance inNetflixs ‘Squid Game Season 2. ‘However, he also faced public backlash after accidentally uploading explicit content on his personal social media account. He issued multiple apologies and tearfully addressed the incident in interviews, expressing deep regret. Despite his apologies, the controversy persisted, leading to his departure from the upcoming drama’The Tyrant’s Chef....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Eric Myers

PLAVE donates 50 million KRW (~34,034 USD) to support wildfire recovery

6414 Virtual idol groupPLAVEhas joined the efforts to aid in the wildfire recovery. Hope Bridge Secretary-GeneralShin Hoonexpressed gratitude, saying, “PLAVEs donation is more than just an act of goodwill. It carries a meaningful social message. SEE ALSO:Billboard Korea and PLAVE launch collectible artist edition with six cover versions

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Kevin Webb

Reports of Choo Sung Hoon covering Kim Sae Ron’s funeral costs proven false

One outlet even suggested that Choos grief led him to fully fund the ceremony. However, this report has since been debunked. SEE ALSO:Highlight reclaims their name and releases music as BEAST (B2ST) after 9 years

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 35 words · Ariel Torres

Samsung donates 3 billion KRW (approximately $2.2 million) for wildfire recovery in South Korea

At that time, the company also provided emergency relief kits and free inspection services for flood-damaged home appliances. Another 26 people were injured, and around 27,000 residents were evacuated from their homes. Three people each died in Cheongsong and Andong. A firefighting helicopter crashed in Uiseong while attempting to extinguish flames, killing the pilot. On March 22, four members of a firefighting crew died while battling blazes in Sancheong, South Gyeongsang....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Jennifer Jones

SHINee's Key passes Western Cuisine Technician practical exam

At the filming location, Key checked the results with the staff and exclaimed,I passed. I saw the two letters! (referring to the Korean characters for “pass”). The staff congratulated him and asked for his score. Key, beaming with joy, replied,The passing score is 60, and I got 76. My omelet score was really high, and I got full marks in both hygiene sections. And your omelet is also top-ratedanother top 0%....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Megan Daniel

SHINee’s Key finally passes practical exam for Western Cuisine Certification

827 SHINeesKeyhas successfully passed the Western Cuisine Cooking Certification practical exam after multiple attempts. He shared his mindset, saying, “Im here to correct my past mistakes.” I dont want to study alone, but with my irregular schedule, I have no choice. If I pass, I hope people realize that self-study can work." After completing the exam, Key excitedly exclaimed, “What do I do? I think I might actually pass!” I spent so much money ordering ingredients daily....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Crystal Smith

Son Dam Bi shows nursery full of gifts before giving birth

413 Son Dam Bishared a glimpse of her daily life as she prepares for the arrival of her baby. But as you know, Im the key in to just dive in and do it right away. Born in 1983, Son Dam Bi married former national speed skating team member Lee Kyu Hyuk in 2022. She received warm congratulations last year when she announced her pregnancy following two rounds of IVF....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Jeffery Stewart

Son Ye Jin, Ji Chang Wook, & Nana confirmed for sensual historical romance series 'Scandal'

A young woman namedHee Yeon(Nana) becomes entangled in the bet, leading to unforeseen consequences. The series will be directed byJung Ji Wooand scripted byAhn Hye Song, with MOVIEROCK overseeing the production. SEE ALSO:Highlight reclaims their name and releases music as BEAST (B2ST) after 9 years

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Lindsay Davis

South Korea's birth rate increases 11.6% in January 2025 compared to January 2024, the largest increase since 1981

Several factors have been cited as contributing to the rise in births. Additionally, attitudes toward marriage and childbirth improved compared to 2022. Marriage, a key indicator of future births, also saw an increase. Marriage rates have been on an upward trend for 10 consecutive months since April 2024. When adjusted for this, the trend remains similar to previous years. Experts predict that the short-term recovery in birth rates will continue for now....

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Joseph Rodriguez Jr.

Super Junior's Kyuhyun to hold his 'COLORS' solo show in Manila next week

SEE ALSO:Highlight reclaims their name and releases music as BEAST (B2ST) after 9 years

March 26, 2025 · 1 min · 14 words · Katherine Peterson

Why NewJeans still won’t return to ADOR despite ban on independent activities on BBC interview

Thats why it took immense courage to speak out." ‘But the members shared their shock upon hearing thatADORplanned to attend their Hong Kong performance. “We were really shocked. We had expressed how painful everything had been and clearly said we couldnt work with them anymore. Hearing they were coming without discussing it with us felt like history repeating itself,“said one member. Minjiadded,“We suffered a great deal emotionally. Going back to that company and facing all that again would be cruel....

March 26, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Erin Johnson