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6 BIG BANG’s leader G-Dragon, real name Kwon Ji-Yong, has embarked on a significant K-pop-tech journey. He also plans an AI avatar concert after his appointment as an invited professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). On June 5, G-Dragon attended the “Innovate Korea 2024” event at the KAIST Sports Complex in Yuseong-gu, Daejeon. Apart from fashion and beauty brand events, his appearance at an official event attracted attention as it had been a while. It was especially surprising that he participated in a tech-related talk show rather than an event related to a…

Credit: Park Bo Gum Instagram Park Bo Gum and Suzy have charmed fans with their adorable couple shots. On the 27th, Park Bo Gum shared multiple photos on his Instagram with the caption, “Wonderland is here.” The pictures show Park Bo Gum and Suzy in sweet poses, with their cheeks touching or standing side by side like a real couple, showcasing their undeniable chemistry. Suzy also posted two clips on her Instagram on the 24th, featuring her and Park Bo Gum in flight attendant uniforms, engaging in playful interactions. Fans reacted enthusiastically to the posts, with comments like, “This looks…

Credit: YG Entertainment Jang Ki Yong recently took a trip down memory lane, recalling his days as a fashion model. The star is currently starring in JTBC’s drama The Atypical Family, playing the role of Bok Gwi Joo, a time traveler who lost his ability to time travel due to his depression. In an interview, Jang was asked if filming the drama made him think about marriage and children. He replied, “I don’t think Gwi Joo and Ina (played by Park So Yi) were that close in the drama. If we had filmed more scenes of a happy and enjoyable…

Former Wonder Girls’ member Hyerim is becoming a mother of two! On June 25, the singer shared exciting news of her pregnancy with her second child on Instagram. In addition to sharing a video, Hyerim posted the following message in Korean: Guess what, everyone? Siwoo is going to have a little sibling. Maybe because it’s the second child, the belly is growing fast. From the preparation period to the symptoms, everything is really different from the first time!! The nickname is “Thank Kong.” Let’s meet healthily, baby. What do you think Thank Kong’s gender will be? (For more details, visit my…

Credit: HYBE ARMY, the passionate fanbase of BTS, is furious with a US music industry executive following a bizarre response regarding Jimin‘s upcoming solo album release. As excitement builds for Jimin’s second solo album MUSE scheduled for release on July 19th, with the pre-release track “Smeraldo Garden Marching Band (feat. Loco)” dropping on the 28th, fans worldwide took to the online platform X to urge Big Hit Music, Universal Music Group, and Geffen Records to provide purchasing channels to support the album. However, Ray Kurzeka, the Vice President of Streaming and Head of Streaming at Geffen Records, the US distributor…

Credit: Netflix Following the success of Hellbound, Netflix has once again partnered with director Yeon Sang Ho and writer Choi Gyu Seok to adapt another hard-hitting comic, Revelations. This gripping film centers on a pastor and a detective, each driven by their own convictions. Pastor Min Chan, portrayed by The 8 Show star Ryu Jun Yeol, runs a church in a small provincial town. When a man named Yang Rae visits his church, he receives a divine revelation identifying Yang Rae as the culprit who abducted his son, setting him on a path of justice. Shin Hyun Bin, known for…

YG Entertainment has addressed reports regarding an upcoming meetup involving 2NE1 and Yang Hyun Suk. On June 25, OSEN reported that all four members confirmed plans to meet with executive producer Yang Hyun Suk in the coming days. The report added that this development has sparked anticipation for discussions about reunion and comeback projects. In response to the report, YG Entertainment briefly stated to Newsen, “It is true that the executive producer and the members are scheduled to meet. Other than that, we have no further details to confirm at this time.” Previously, according to music industry sources, 2NE1 leader…

“No Way Out : The Roulette” has unveiled a sneak peek of Greg Han’s character in the mystery thriller drama! “No Way Out : The Roulette” is an upcoming drama that depicts the fierce confrontation between “those who want to kill” and “those who want to survive” amidst the situation where a bounty of 20 billion won (approximately $14.7 million) is placed for the murder of a heinous criminal who is released from prison. Greg Han takes on the role of “Mr. Smile,” the hired killer tasked with carrying out an assassination. His character blends a warm smile with a…

“Wonderland” will land globally on Netflix.On July 1, 2024, Netflix announced its content for the month, including the highly anticipated Korean film “Wonderland” among other K-dramas. Viewers can expect the film to release in July 2024, although the exact date has not yet been announced. This news follows a previous deal in October 2020 between investment firm Acemaker and Netflix to distribute the film globally, excluding Korea and China. Analysts speculate that this selective release is likely due to the theatrical release of “Wonderland” in Korea and limited availability of Netflix in China. Additionally, reports suggest that the casting of…

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of May 12 to 18! Album Chart ZEROBASEONE swept the top two spots on this week’s physical album chart with their new mini album “You had me at HELLO.” The regular version of the mini album debuted at No. 1, while the POCA version charted separately at No. 2. ENHYPEN’s new “DARK MOON” special album “MEMORABILIA” entered the chart at No. 3, followed by tripleS’s “ASSEMBLE24” at No. 4 and ILLIT’s “SUPER REAL ME” at No. 5. Overall Digital Chart Block B’s Zico earned a…