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Credit: Netflix Yoo Ah In, currently facing trial for drug abuse charges, has returned to the public eye with his latest Netflix series, Goodbye Earth, sparking significant attention and mixed reactions. On the 26th, Netflix globally released its new original series Goodbye Earth. Originally slated for a 2023 release, the series was delayed due to Yoo Ah In’s drug scandal. Despite the controversy surrounding one of its lead actors, Netflix decided to proceed with the release, allowing the efforts of the cast and crew to reach the audience. In the series, Yoo Ah In portrays Yoon Sang, a talented researcher…

MBC’s upcoming drama “Bitter Sweet Hell” has released character posters of Kim Hee Sun, Lee Hye Young, Kim Nam Hee, and Yeonwoo! “Bitter Sweet Hell” is a new black comedy starring Kim Hee Sun as Noh Young Won, the top family psychiatrist in all of Korea. When an anonymous blackmailer puts Young Won’s career and family at risk, she teams up with her mother-in-law Hong Sa Gang (Lee Hye Young), a mystery novelist, to protect their family. The drama is a collaboration between writer Nam Ji Yeon of “So I Married the Anti-Fan” and producing director Lee Dong Hyun, who…

Credit: OSEN, SPOTV News, Sports Today The glitz and glam of the 60th Baeksang Arts Awards took over Seoul’s COEX in Samsung-dong on May 7th. Before the big night, a star-studded red carpet event saw actors Kim Soo Hyun, Song Joong Ki, Lee Do Hyun, Lim Ji Yeon, Kim Seon Ho, Uhm Jung Hwa, Yoo Yeon Seok, Lee Yi Kyung, Go Min Si, Go Yoon Jung, Krystal, Ahn Eun Jin, Lee Hee Jun, Kim Shin Rok, Ahn Jae Hong, Namkoong Min, Yum Jung Ah, An Yujin, Lee Jong Won, VIVI, Lee Si Woo, Choi Min Shik and Lee Jung Ha…

Min Hee-Jin, the CEO of Korean agency ADOR, has asked management to terminate the contracts of the members of K-pop girl group New Jeans without interference from HYBE. The development comes after Min Hee-Jin had a massive fallout with HYBE after rumours of her takeover attempt of ADOR went viral online. ADOR, which is a sub-label of K-pop giant HYBE, had previously launched an audit of ADOR in order to hold Heejin accountable. Traditionally, Heejin’s general meetings are held to decide whether or not to sign celebrities to exclusive contracts. In the past, artists such as BTS and BLACKPINK have…

Yook Sung-jae of boyband BTOB will release a new album on 9 May, his first solo project in four years. Yook’s agency, iWILL Media, did not reveal any details about the album on Wednesday, other than to say that it will “showcase his wide range of musical spectrum that isn’t limited to one specific genre”. “Yook Sung-jae will show a side of himself he’s never shown before and give back all the love he’s received from fans,” the agency said in a press release. The album will be Yook’s first music release under iWILL Media after he left Cube Entertainment…

ILLIT has set a new Spotify record with their track Magnetic as the fastest K-pop group debut song to hit 100 million streams. Know more. In just under a month since their debut, ILLIT has already etched their name in Spotify’s record books. Their first song, Magnetic, has shattered the record as the fastest K-Pop group debut to reach 100 million streams. Comprising five talented members – Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee, and Iroha – ILLIT is already making waves in the music scene. Their debut song has received immense love from fans. BELIFT LAB, ILLIT’s agency made it official on…

SEVENTEEN’s latest comeback is off to a record-breaking start! Last week, SEVENTEEN made their highly-anticipated return with their best-of album “17 IS RIGHT HERE” and its new title track “MAESTRO.” According to Hanteo Chart, “17 IS RIGHT HERE” sold an impressive total of 2,967,937 copies in the first week of its release (April 29 to May 5)—marking the highest first-week sales of any album released in 2024. “17 IS RIGHT HERE” has also achieved the highest first-week sales of any best-of album in Hanteo history, breaking the previous record set by BTS’s 2022 anthology album “Proof” (which sold 2,272,496 copies…

Netflix’s upcoming original series “The 8 Show” has unveiled its main poster and trailer ahead of its premiere! Helmed by director Han Jae Rim and based on Bae Jin Soo’s popular webtoon “Money Game” and its sequel “Pie Game,” “The 8 Show” will tell the story of eight individuals who receive an absurd yet tempting invitation from “The 8 Show” while facing financial hardships. The contestants end up participating in a high-stakes game in which they are placed under extreme circumstances after being cut off from the rest of society. Within the show, eight people must abide by the game’s…

Despite hundreds of K-dramas being produced every year, some of them don’t get the recognition they deserve. Among hit K-dramas, there are hidden gems that go unnoticed, especially due to factors like time slots, streaming platforms, budgets, etc. The time has come to shine the spotlight on some dramas that really deserve a wider international audience!missing 9What happens when you’re stranded on an island after your plane crashes and only 12 of the 47 passengers survive? In this drama, we find Ra Bong Hee, the stylist working for a famous celebrity, who finds herself stuck on an island where famous…

Now that Queen of Tears is over, Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in’s moving love story can be replaced by several other Kdramas.There are several other South Korean series that can fill the void left by the love story between Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun) and Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won). Koreans have always been excellent at romance novels, long before gaining worldwide fame with projects such as Parasite and Squid Game. Over the years, the genre has evolved, incorporating new elements that make it modern, but at their core, K-drama love stories are still effective because they almost always focus on the…