NCT’s Johnny, Jaehyun, And Jungwoo Injured On Set, PUMA Korea Apologizes

NCT members Jungwoo, Jaehyun, and Johnny sustained injuries after a set collapsed while filming a PUMA commercial on Friday. Members’ health status SM Entertainment issued a statement on the incident and the members’ health status through the membership-based fan community KWANGYA CLUB, stating that the jungle gym structure that members Taeil, Johnny, Jungwoo, and Jaehyun had climbed collapsed. Taeil…

December 10, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Celebs

BIGBANG’s T.O.P To Join SpaceX Moon Trip

T.O.P, a member of K-Pop boy band BIGBANG, is among the 10 crew members traveling to the moon next year on the 'dearMoon' mission led by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. #dearMoon Project American DJ Steve Aoki, Czech choreographer Yemi A.D, Indian actor Dev Joshi, Irish photographer Rhiannon Adam, American YouTuber Tim Dodd, British photographer Karim…

December 9, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Celebs

Jinni Departs NMIXX, JYP

Member Jinni has left girl group NMIXX. JYP Entertainment said the reason for her departure was due to personal reasons and her contract has been terminated. NMIXX will therefore continue as a six-member group, consisting of BAE, Jiwoo, Lily, Sullyoon, and Kyujin. The band's agency asked for warm support from fans for the 18-year-old…

December 9, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Celebs

PLEDIS Issues Notice On SEVENTEEN’s Invasion Of Privacy

PLEDIS Entertainment has issued a statement, revealing what it called "severe cases of invasion of privacy" towards SEVENTEEN. The concerning behavior has been occurring especially during its artist's recent 'BE THE SUN' world tour. It includes trying to break and enter the artists' hotel room, attempting to converse within the airport security zones, among others.…

December 8, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Entertainment

‘Pachinko,’ ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ Grab Nods At 2023 Critics Choice Awards

'Pachinko' and 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' have received nominations for 'Best Foreign Language Series' at the 2023 Critics Choice Awards. Nominations Based on the New York Times best-selling novel of the same name by Korean-American author Min Jin Lee, Apple TV series 'Pachinko' tells a story of four generations of a Korean immigrant family fight to control…

December 7, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

Meet HYBE’s First Japanese Boy Band &Team

HYBE’s first Japanese boy group &Team has made its debut on the music scene with EP 'First Howling : ME.' Much-awaited debut The boy band's members EJ, K, Fuma, Maki, Nicholas, Yuma, Jo, Harua, and Taki come from Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese backgrounds. They were selected from TV survival shows 'I-Land,' ― which created…

December 7, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Music

Spotify Wrapped 2022: Meet MENA’s Top K-Pop Artists

BTS was crowned as Spotify's most-streamed artist in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in 2022, the streaming platform revealed to Forbes Middle East. The septet was also the fourth most-streamed artist and had the most-streamed album in the UAE with 'Proof' in the UAE this year. BTS was the most-streamed…

December 6, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Sports

Brazil Defeats South Korea 4-1 To Advance To Quarterfinals

Top-ranked Brazil knocked South Korea out of the World Cup tournament to advance to the quarterfinals against Croatia in the Round of 16 match of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. 4-1 defeat Brazil’s Vinicius Junior scored seven minutes into the first half of the match followed by goals from Neymar, Richarlison and Lucas…

December 6, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Fashion & Beauty

ASTRO’s Cha Eun-Woo, EXO’s Sehun Attend Dior’s Men Fall 2023 Show In Cairo

ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo and EXO's Sehun attended Dior's Men Fall 2023 show in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday. The two K-Pop stars joined the likes of Mena Massoud, Robert Pattinson, and Mohamed Hamaki at the star-studded event. ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo. Image by Dior/TwitterThey are currently Dior ambassadors. Cha attended Paris Fashion Week…

December 4, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri

Sports

South Korea Beats Portugal To Reach Round Of 16

South Korea has made it to the knockout stage of a FIFA World Cup in Qatar for the third time in history and for the first time in 12 years, after a dramatic 2-1 victory over already-qualified Portugal. The Asian country previously played in the knockouts in 2002 and 2010. Wild finish Wolves forward Hwang…

December 2, 20220Comments

BySamar Khouri