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Credit: tvN BoA has finally made her much-anticipated appearance in tvN’s Marry My Husband , and her acting chops have quickly become a topic of hot debate. Will BoA Appear as a Rich Villain in ‘Marry My Husband’? In episode 11 aired on the 5th, viewers watched as Kang Ji Won (Park Min Young) feels a sense of relief after successfully dealing with her trashy ex-boyfriend, Park Min Hwan (Lee Yi Kyung), and his new wife, Jung Soo Min (Song Ha Yoon)....

Credit: HYBE Big Hit Music, the label under HYBE that manages BTS, has recently issued a warning about a rise in impersonation scams. Big Hit Music further clarified, “We do not recruit part-time or full-time employees via text messages, social media, or personal emails, nor do we offer cash rewards for increasing likes, reviews, or play counts. Additionally, we do not offer job opportunities or proposals involving monetary requests or compensation....

Credit: X BTS’s Jin experienced an uncomfortable situation during a fan hug event, leading to allegations of sexual harassment by some attendees. On June 13th, Jin hosted a “Hug Event” at the Seoul Songpa Sports Complex’s indoor gymnasium, where he embraced 1,000 fans. The event was part of the final day of BTS’s annual “Festa,” celebrating the group’s debut anniversary. Notably, this was Jin’s first public appearance since his military discharge just a day prior....

Credit: BANGTAN TV Tom Cruise recently met BTS member Jin , and the internet is loving it. In the video, Jin asked Tom Cruise, “Do you know BTS?” and Cruise immediately replied, “Yes!” Jin then shared that the first PG-13 movie he watched as a teenager was a Mission: Impossible film, expressing his longtime admiration for the actor and the series. Tom Cruise returned the love, saying, “Korean culture is truly amazing....

Credit: Big Hit Music On November 5th, HYBE’s CFO, Lee Kyung Joon, responded to questions about the company’s projected 2026 revenue during its Q3 earnings conference call. When asked by reporters if BTS’s return in 2026 would contribute over 50% of HYBE’s revenue, Lee was candid: “We’re still in discussions with the members regarding their 2026 activities, so there are no projections at this point.” He added, “Of course, a full-group comeback would yield substantial revenue, but with the growth of our other artists and new business ventures, BTS’s contribution may not be as dominant as it was in the past....

Credit: RM Instagram BTS leader RM took to Weverse on September 12th to share a heartfelt message with fans as he celebrated his 30th birthday. “Already 30. Thank you so much for the heartfelt birthday wishes, even on a day that sometimes feels insignificant to me,” RM began, expressing his gratitude for the love he’s received from fans. RM reflected on a Buddhist proverb that has helped guide him, sharing, “There’s a saying in Buddhism: ‘You should only rely on yourself as a lamp to live by....

Credit: YouTube “TEO” Jang Do Yeon couldn’t help but get overly invested in the chemistry between Byeon Woo Seok and Kim Hye Yoon . On May 27th, TEO’s original show “Salon Drip 2” featured the stars of the hit drama Lovely Runner , showcasing their playful interactions. Jang Do Yeon started by asking if they were feeling the show’s popularity, to which Byeon Woo Seok responded, “My family says it’s really fun....

Credit: SHOWBOX Cha Eun Woo , currently serving his mandatory military duty, delivered a heartfelt message to fans and colleagues of his upcoming film The First Ride in honor of Korea’s Armed Forces Day on October 1st. In The First Ride , a tight-knit group of friends of 24 years—Tae Jung ( Kang Ha Neul ), the all-or-nothing guy; Do Jin ( Kim Young Kwang ), the cheerful one; Yeon Min (Cha Eun Woo), the good-looking one; Geum Bok (Kang Young Seok), the guy who sleeps with his eyes open; and Ok Sim (Han Sun Hwa), the lovely one—embark on their first overseas adventure, where the laughs only get bigger when they’re together....

Credit: Fantagio Cha Eun Woo is reportedly under investigation for alleged tax evasion involving more than 20 billion won ($13.6 million), according to local media. Edaily reported on January 22nd that Cha underwent a high-level audit by South Korea’s National Tax Service last year over alleged unpaid income taxes. Authorities reportedly informed him of additional taxes exceeding 20 billion won—one of the largest amounts ever linked to a tax case involving a Korean entertainer....

Credit: Movie World Choo Young Woo and Shin Sia are set to deliver a gentle yet resonant emotional gift this Christmas. The youth romance film Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight tells the story of Seo Yoon, a girl who loses her memory every single day, and Jae Won, the boy who fills those memories anew each morning. The film is based on Ichijo Misaki’s bestselling novel, which has sold over 1....

Credit: Disney Disney Plus has decided to indefinitely delay the release of the series Knock Off , starring Kim Soo Hyun and Jo Bo Ah . On March 21st, a representative from Disney Plus’s Knock Off team told Star News, “We have decided to indefinitely delay the release of Knock Off after careful consideration.” The Disney Plus’s side refrained from elaborating on the reason for the indefinite delay or providing updates on future plans....

Credit: Lee Si Young Instagram A legal expert has clarified the ongoing debate surrounding Lee Si Young , who recently gave birth to her second daughter after implanting a frozen embryo without her ex-husband’s consent. On the November 17th broadcast of YTN Radio’s Attorney Lee Won Hwa’s Case X-File , lawyer Lee Jung Min explained, “On the 5th, Lee Si Young personally announced the birth of her second child, but the key issue is that she was already divorced from the child’s father, A, at the time....

Credit: Wuzo Entertainment If you need some strength and want to re-energize your playlist, K-Pop boy group BLITZERS and their new comeback song and mini-album will be just the thing to give you some power – “SUPERPOWER” that is! Wuzo Entertainment’s sensational group had a successful comeback last month with their song “SUPERPOWER” from their new album ‘LUNCH-BOX’ – an album jam-packed with upbeat tracks guaranteed to have you bouncing off the walls and falling in love with your K-Pop playlist again....

Credit: JTBC “They both deserved trophies.” That’s the consensus among stunned viewers after the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards wrapped without honoring two of Korea’s most celebrated performances of the year. IU and Park Bo Gum , widely considered frontrunners for their emotional work in Netflix’s breakout hit When Life Gives You Tangerines , left the ceremony without hardware despite massive critical acclaim. IU masterfully embodied the complex inner life of Ae Soon, effortlessly handling the Jeju dialect while navigating the emotional journey from teenage rebellion to adult disillusionment....

Credit: Kim Woo Ri Instagram Hahm Eun Jung and director Kim Byung Woo are officially married, and fans are getting their first look at the heartfelt ceremony. On November 30th, actress Hwang Bo Ra shared photos from the wedding on Instagram, congratulating the couple and joking about the “hilarious speech” her brother-in-law and actor Ha Jung Woo delivered during the reception. Credit: Hwang Bo Ra Instagram One clip captured one of the day’s most touching moments: Hahm Eun Jung performing Lee Sun Hee’s “Meet Him Among Them” as her self-chosen wedding song....

Credit: News1 ADOR, the agency behind the K-pop girl group NewJeans, has reported a remarkable financial performance for 2023 despite an ongoing legal battle with HYBE Corporation. ADOR’s revenue for 2023 skyrocketed to a staggering 110.3 billion won ($80 million), a more than fivefold increase over the previous year’s 19 billion won ($13.8 million), according to the Financial Supervisory Service’s Electronic Disclosure System. The jump in operating profit is even more impressive as it rose from a loss of 4 billion won ($2....

Credit: Hwang Jung Eum’s Instagram Hwang Jung Eum has been indicted on charges of embezzling company funds and investing them in cryptocurrency. Her agency, Y.ONE Entertainment, informed Newsen on May 15th that they will issue an official statement after verifying the facts. News1 reported today that Judge Lim Jae Nam of the 2nd Criminal Division of the Jeju District Court presided over the first trial in the case involving Hwang Jung Eum, who has been charged without detention for violating the Act on the Aggravated Punishment of Specific Economic Crimes (embezzlement)....

Credit: CJ ENM, Plus M Entertainment Hyun Bin and Song Joong Ki are both promoting their latest films, but the stark difference in their box office results is grabbing attention. Both actors are busy promoting their latest films, Harbin and Bogota: City of the Lost , through stage greetings, appearances on variety shows, and YouTube content. Hyun Bin has been candid about his personal life, sharing stories about his wife, fellow actor Son Ye Jin, and their child—giving fans a glimpse into the details they’ve long been curious about....

Credit: SBS News Hyun Bin has put his luxury penthouse in Guri’s Achiu Village, initially purchased for 4.8 billion KRW (approximately $3.6 million USD) in 2020, on the market. The asking price now stands at 7 billion KRW (approximately $5.3 million USD), reflecting a significant increase over four years. According to real estate industry reports on June 7th, Hyun Bin has listed his penthouse at Walkerhill Podo Ville in Achiu-dong, Guri-si, Gyeonggi-do, with a real estate agency....

Credit: Rolling Stone Korea, Vogue A new idol couple may be on the horizon. Rumors are swirling that HyunA and Yong Junhyung might be getting married in October. YTN exclusively reported today that HyunA and Yong Junhyung will be getting married on October 11th in Seoul. In response to this, a representative from Yong Junhyung’s agency cautiously told Dong-A Ilbo that they are “checking the facts.” In January, HyunA and Yong Junhyung announced their relationship directly by posting a photo of them holding hands on their respective Instagram accounts....