Korean Wave - K-pop and K-Drama

J-Hope Makes History: 'Killin' It Girl' Hits No. 30 on UK Singles Chart, Setting New Solo Record

J-Hope Makes History: 'Killin' It Girl' Hits No. 30 on UK Singles Chart, Setting New Solo Record

J-Hope's 'Killin' It Girl' debuts at No. 30 on the UK Singles Chart, marking his highest solo ranking yet. The hip-hop track, featuring GloRilla, also topped iTunes in 61 countries, cementing J-Hope's global influence.

J-Hope
Jun 21, 2025
THE BOYZ Faces Their Biggest Crisis: Can the Group Overcome the Storm After Ju Haknyeon's Exit?

THE BOYZ Faces Their Biggest Crisis: Can the Group Overcome the Storm After Ju Haknyeon's Exit?

THE BOYZ is facing unprecedented turmoil after Ju Haknyeon's scandal and departure, with ongoing controversies shaking fan trust and raising concerns about the group's future in the fiercely competitive K-pop industry.

THE BOYZ
Jun 21, 2025
K-pop Agency Faces Legal Storm Over $9,000 Unpaid Laundry Fees: The Hidden Struggles Behind the Glamour

K-pop Agency Faces Legal Storm Over $9,000 Unpaid Laundry Fees: The Hidden Struggles Behind the Glamour

A top K-pop agency, PocketDol Studio, is embroiled in controversy for failing to pay over $9,000 in laundry fees for stage outfits, sparking legal action and revealing deeper issues in the idol industry.

PocketDol Studio
Jun 21, 2025
Netflix's '84 Square Meters'—A Star-Studded Korean Thriller Ignites Global Buzz Before Premiere

Netflix's '84 Square Meters'—A Star-Studded Korean Thriller Ignites Global Buzz Before Premiere

Netflix's new Korean film '84 Square Meters', starring Kang Ha-neul, Yum Hye-ran, and Seo Hyun-woo, is set for worldwide release on July 18. The movie explores the dark side of apartment living in Korea, blending social commentary with intense thriller elements.

Kang Ha-neul, Yum Hye-ran, Seo Hyun-woo
Jun 21, 2025
Ulala Session's Bold Leap into Internet Broadcasting: Defying Expectations with 'Survival Instinct'

Ulala Session's Bold Leap into Internet Broadcasting: Defying Expectations with 'Survival Instinct'

Ulala Session, known for their powerful stage presence, has embraced internet broadcasting on the SOOP platform, challenging stereotypes and connecting with fans in new ways.

Ulala Session
Jun 21, 2025
Lee Chan-won’s ‘Pungdeung’ Surpasses 6 Million Streams: The Unstoppable Rise of the ‘Chantto Baegi’ Star

Lee Chan-won’s ‘Pungdeung’ Surpasses 6 Million Streams: The Unstoppable Rise of the ‘Chantto Baegi’ Star

Lee Chan-won's 'Pungdeung' has surpassed 6 million streams, reflecting his enduring popularity. As the main track of his first full album, the song’s emotional storytelling and unique sound continue to captivate fans. Lee's recent TV appearances and awards further cement his status as a leading figure in Korean trot.

Lee Chan-won
Jun 21, 2025
Ulala Session Breaks Stereotypes: Inside Their Bold Leap Into Internet Broadcasting on SOOP

Ulala Session Breaks Stereotypes: Inside Their Bold Leap Into Internet Broadcasting on SOOP

Ulala Session is redefining their musical journey by embracing internet broadcasting on the SOOP platform, fostering real-time fan interaction and pioneering a new content ecosystem for Korean artists.

Ulala Session
Jun 21, 2025
K-pop Stars Take On Demons: Netflix and TVING’s Weekend OTT Picks Redefine Korean Pop Culture

K-pop Stars Take On Demons: Netflix and TVING’s Weekend OTT Picks Redefine Korean Pop Culture

Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters and TVING’s Running Mate are shaking up June with bold stories—one blending idol stardom and supernatural action, the other diving into high school politics. Both series highlight Korea’s creative edge and global fandom appeal.

Rumi, Mira, Zoey, Ahn Hyo-seop, TWICE, Yoon Hyun-soo, Han Jin-won
Jun 21, 2025
Namgoong Min and Jeon Yeo Bin Unite in 'Our Movie': A Deep Dive into Episode 3

Namgoong Min and Jeon Yeo Bin Unite in 'Our Movie': A Deep Dive into Episode 3

Explore the intense casting drama and heartfelt performances in 'Our Movie' episode 3, highlighting the cultural nuances and fandom reactions.

Namgoong Min, Jeon Yeo Bin
Jun 21, 2025
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