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Actress Kim Hieora’s agency has released a new statement regarding her school violence controversy. On April 16, Gram Entertainment shared the following statement: Hello. This is actress Kim Hieora’s agency, Gram Entertainment. We would like to convey our position regarding the school violence allegations against actress Kim Hieora [that surfaced] last year. Kim Hieora and our agency met with the parties involved in the issues that arose last year to talk through memories from long ago and come to an understanding. They have decided to support each other’s lives moving forward. Through this incident, Kim Hieora has spent time reflecting…

WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn) has gifted fans with a new demo track during his military service! On September 12, WOODZ dropped the demo for “Falling” featuring DAY6’s Young K on his SoundCloud account. The credits share that WOODZ and Young K co-wrote the lyrics and also both participated in the composition of the song. Although both artists have mentioned working on a song together, this is the first time that the song has been fully unveiled. Listen to “Falling” below!

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for drama actors! The rankings were determined through a data analysis of the media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes of 50 actors who appeared in dramas that aired between August 10 and September 10. “Love Next Door” star Jung Hae In topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 3,843,986, while his co-star Jung So Min came in third place with a brand reputation index of 2,731,246. High-ranking phrases in Jung Hae In’s keyword analysis included “Love Next Door,” “rom-com,” and “Jung So Min,” while…

JYP Entertainment has announced its plans to take legal action against deepfake (AI-generated) videos of TWICE. On August 30, JYP Entertainment posted the following announcement in English on TWICE’s social media: Hello, this is JYP Entertainment. We are gravely concerned about the recent spread of deepfake (AI-generated) videos involving our artists. This is a blatant violation of the law, and we are in the process of collecting all relevant evidence to pursue the strongest legal action with a leading law firm, without leniency. We want to make it clear that we will not stand by while our artists’ rights are…

With just three episodes remaining, “Perfect Family” has enjoyed a small boost in viewership! According to Nielsen Korea, episode 9 of KBS2’s “Perfect Family” garnered an average nationwide viewership rating of 2.9 percent. This is a 0.3 percent increase from its previous episode’s rating of 2.6 percent, nearing the drama’s personal best score of 3.0 percent. The next episode of “Perfect Family” airs on September 12 at 9:50 p.m. KST and will be available on Viki. Catch up on the latest episodes of “Perfect Family” below! Watch Now Source (1)

ENA’s upcoming variety program “City Z Goes to the Countryside” (literal translation) has shared a new sneak peek of aespa’s Winter and (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon on the show! “City Z Goes to the Countryside” will follow Gen Z celebrities as they dive into the charms and challenges of rural life. Yang Se Chan, Lee Eun Ji, Lee Yi Kyung, Song Geon Hee, and Jeong Dong Won will serve as MCs for the show, which will feature special guest appearances from different Gen Z stars who each bring their own flair to life in the countryside. The show’s first guests will be…

NCT WISH is coming back next month! On August 27, Ilgan Sports reported that NCT Wish will be making a comeback in late September and is currently in the final stages of album preparation. In response to the report, a representative from SM Entertainment confirmed, “NCT WISH is currently preparing with the goal of making a comeback in September. Please look forward to it.” This marks the group’s quick return, just two months after the release of their second single “Songbird” on July 1. Their upcoming comeback will feature a pre-release track in early September, followed by a new mini-album…

Kim Hye Yoon has signed with a new agency! On April 15, Lee Jung Jae and Jung Woo Sung’s agency Artist Company announced that Kim Hye Yoon had joined their star-studded roster of actors. Artist Company stated, “We are delighted to be working together with Kim Hye Yoon, who has earned the nickname ‘youthful genre expert’ by creating her own exceptional aura through her solid acting skills.” They went on, “Using the professional system we have in place, we plan to actively support her so that she can display the wide array of charms that she hasn’t yet revealed.” Kim…

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.’ Whenever I feel uneasy or angry for no reason, I think of these…

Love Next Door (2024) Choi Seung Hyo is the most noteworthy young architect in Korea, and he runs the architecture atelier “In.” Not only is he nearly perfect as an architect, but he is also very attractive and has a great personality. Yet, Choi Seung Hyo has experienced moments that he wants to erase from his life. Those moments usually involve Bae Seok Ryu. When they were 4 years old, their moms became friends. Because of their moms, Choi Seung Hyo and Bae Seok Ryu spent a lot of time together, bathing together at a women’s bathhouse. Now, Choi Seung…