Credit: BPM Entertainment, Mnet SHINee’s Taemin and dancer no:ze are making headlines as dating rumors swirl once again. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nl3n7sJ8Glg Photos that appear to show the two on a date began circulating on online communities on April 15th. In the images, the pair is seen walking arm-in-arm and hugging. The woman, believed to be no:ze, has her face clearly visible, while the man—thought to be Taemin—keeps his face partially hidden under a hat....

Credit: SM Entertainment SM Entertainment’s 30-year anniversary concert, SMTOWN LIVE 2025 TOUR , is facing sluggish ticket sales in North America. It’s been three months after tickets went on sale, but only about half have been sold. A recent survey by K-Pop Radar revealed that “SM’s domestic consumption rate is high,” adding weight to the analysis that SM’s efforts to penetrate the North American market have been insufficient. SM Entertainment is set to hold its world tour concert in Mexico City on May 9th and Los Angeles on May 11....

Credit: MBC Park Kyung Rim mentioned Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin during her appearance on Radio Star. On the evening of the 12th, MBC’s talk show Radio Star featured guests Park Kyung Rim, Sunye, Ha Won Mi, and Jung Dong Won, showcasing their wit and charm. During the show, Jang Do Yeon expressed surprise at Park Kyung Rim, saying, “You’re now the top host—not just for movie events and fan meetings, but even for weddings?...

Credit: CJ ENM Son Ye Jin , Lee Byung Hun and other notable stars, set the red carpet a glow with their marvelous looks and demure demeanor. However, despite the joyous occasion, actress Son Ye Jin was spotted crying during the event. Immediately after the premiere of director Park Chan Wook’s new film No Other Choice , lead actress Son Ye Jin burst into tears. The cast of No Other Choice were invited for the film to compete at the 82nd Venice Film Festival and was screened there for the first time in the world on the 29th....

Credit: Song Ji Hyo Instagram Despite winning a lawsuit , Song Ji Hyo has yet to receive approximately 1 billion KRW (approx. 740,000 USD) in unpaid advertising model fees from her former agency. According to a News1 report on the 31st, Song Ji Hyo won the lawsuit against her former agency in December last year, but seven months later, she still hasn’t received the 1 billion KRW owed to her....

Credit: OSEN Song Joong Ki and his wife Katy Louise Saunders are set to become parents of two. News1 reported today that Song Joong Ki’s wife Katy is currently pregnant with their second child and focusing on her prenatal care in preparation for the birth. They have shared this news with their family and close friends. Song Joong Ki and Katy, who welcomed their first son a year ago in June, are now building a happy family with two children....

Credit: Plus M Entertainment Bogota: City of the Lost , starring Song Joong Ki , claimed the No. 1 spot in Netflix’s film category globally on February 5th, according to FlixPatrol. Despite a modest theatrical run with just 420,000 admissions, Bogota is now gaining momentum on Netflix. The film claimed the top spot in 25 countries, including South Korea, with a particularly strong reception in Asian and South American markets....

Credit: MBC Super Junior’s Leeteuk surprised viewers on the March 27th episode of Radio Star by revealing his success in real estate investing. It was revealed that Super Junior’s Leeteuk was the one who purchased a luxury apartment in Seongsu-dong for an incredibly low price alongside actor Kim Ji Hoon. Kim Ji Hoon Reveals His Smart Real Estate Investment Paid Off Big Time Kim Ji Hoon previously made headlines when he confessed to purchasing the luxury apartment in Seongsu-dong, which has a market price of over 10 billion won ($7....

Credit: Netflix The Black Label has become K-pop’s gold ticket once again. The powerhouse label joined forces with the team behind KPop Demon Hunters , a Netflix animated film directed by Meg Kang and Chris Appelhans, released on June 20th. The Black Label produced most of the songs featured in the movie, elevating its K-pop-inspired soundtrack to global acclaim. Huntrix, the trio group featured in the film, performed tracks like “Golden” and “How It’s Done,” both produced by The Black Label....

Credit: Disney Plus The upcoming Disney Plus series Tempest has become the talk of the industry—but not just for its star-studded cast. According to multiple insiders, tension has been brewing between leads Jun Ji Hyun and Kang Dong Won since the early days of filming, centering on billing order and screen time. The issue was further complicated by the fact that Studio AA, in which Kang holds a stake, is listed as a co-producer on the project....

Drama Ranking for 5th Week of August SBS’s Good Partner has retained its position at the top for the third consecutive week, despite a slight dip in buzz. The series continues to pull in strong ratings at 15%, but some viewers have expressed disappointment, particularly with last week’s episode, which many found outdated in its portrayal of working mothers and single-parent families. Following closely behind in second place is tvN’s Love Next Door ....

Credit: SBS The agency of singer Wheesung has issued a statement regarding funeral arrangements. On March 11th, Tajo Entertainment stated, “The bereaved family is in deep shock and sorrow following this sudden tragedy, making it difficult to proceed with funeral arrangements. Once they find the strength, they plan to hold a private funeral with only family, relatives, and close friends in attendance.” They further urged, “We ask for respect for the grieving family by avoid spreading unverified rumors and speculation....

Credit: SBS The annual SBS Drama Awards wowed us once again as familiar faces and beloved actors shined on the red carpet and accepted awards for their extraordinary performances and undeniable talent. Beloved Korean actors such as Kim Je Yeon, Kim Hye Yoon and comedian Shin Dong Yup lead the nights festivities as wonderful hosts, emceeing the award ceremony from start to finish. With an outstanding amount of global attention surrounding Korean dramas this year, many note-worthy shows, series, and performances were leaving fans on the edge of their seats during the final announcements....

Credit: CJ ENM, NH Bank, Sidus HQ, HODU&U Entertainment The Seoul Drama Awards 2024 has announced its winners, with director Park Chan Wook taking home the prestigious Golden Bird Prize. Park Chan Wook was recognized for his work as co-showrunner and executive producer of HBO’s The Sympathizer . The series explores the complex identity of a Vietnamese-American man caught between two worlds and captivated audiences worldwide with its distinctive cinematography and thought-provoking narrative....

Credit: Netflix, NEW Yoo Ah In , who is already facing trial for drug use, has now been accused of sexual assault , shocking the public. This new accusation adds another layer of uncertainty to the future release of his upcoming projects, Hi.5 and The Match , which were already in limbo due to the ongoing legal proceedings. The Seoul Yongsan Police Station announced on the 15th that a man in his 30s, referred to as A, filed a report claiming Yoo Ah In sexually assaulted him....

Credit: tvN Yoona has another hit on her hands. The Girls’ Generation member is earning rave reviews for her role in the new tvN drama Bon Appétit, Your Majesty , where she plays a top French chef who travels back in time to the Joseon era. The drama premiered to record-breaking numbers, achieving the highest debut viewership rating of any tvN Saturday-Sunday drama this year. Its success isn’t limited to Korea; according to global streaming tracker FlixPatrol, Bon Appétit, Your Majesty has skyrocketed to No....

Credit: People The highly anticipated first live performance of “Golden,” the hit from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters , is drawing mixed reactions online. On October 7th (local time), EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami—who voice the film’s in-universe girl group Huntrix—appeared on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform “Golden” live for the first time. In the film, EJAE voices group leader Lumi, while Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami play members Mira and Joy....

Credit: JTBC The most talked-about Netflix drama finally released last weekend and has left a huge impression on K-drama fans and international fans alike. Heavenly Ever After mesmerizes us with not only an out-of-this-world cast but also with its wonderful harmony of comedy and light-hearted romance in this compelling storyline. Starring Son Suk Ku and Kim Hye Ja , this series explores life after death– including romance! Some wonder of the ever after, and this drama takes that curiosity and puts a spin on it by suggesting even romance awaits us in the afterlife....

Credit: Park Bo Gum, Kim Yoo Jung, Jinyoung, Kwak Dong Yeon Instagram The team from Love in the Moonlight is rallying together to provide special support for Park Bo Gum . According to Sports Chosun, Kim Yoo Jung, Jinyoung and Kwak Dong Yeon will participate as guests in the first recording of KBS’s late-night music program The Seasons – Park Bo Gum’s Cantabile scheduled for later today. These stars previously formed a connection with Park Bo Gum through the drama Love in the Moonlight which aired in 2016....

Credit: tvN Moon Ga Young is winning hearts with her refreshing take on the romantic comedy genre in tvN’s new Monday-Tuesday drama My Dearest Nemesis . In the second episode, aired on February 18th, Moon, playing Baek Soo Jung, finds herself entangled in an unexpected hostile relationship with newly appointed division chief Choi Hyun Wook (playing Ban Joo Yeon). As Choi becomes increasingly cold toward Moon upon discovering his secrets, Moon demonstrates workplace expertise....