BIGHIT MUSIC released a behind-the-scenes look of Jung Kook's music video for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 soundtrack 'Dreamers.'
The video shows the BTS member shooting at Qatar's tourism landmarks, including the Spice Market at Souq Waqif as well taking a photo with a falcon on his hand and meeting Qatari singer Fahad…
BIGBANG's Taeyang has signed with The Black Label, a subsidiary of YG Entertainment run by Teddy Park.
YG departure
"We're truly happy to announce Taeyang's new start. There is no change in his status as YG family and a member of BIGBANG," his former agency YG said, according to Yonhap News Agency. "Since we know…
PENTAGON's Hongseok has been medically discharged from the military due to worsening symptoms of panic disorder and depression.
Military discharge
His agency Cube Entertainment said in a statement that its artist has been battling panic attacks and depression, and agoraphobia before his mandatory military enlistment.
"He continued treatment and therapy during his military service,”…
It's that time of year when it's perfectly acceptable to blast the best Christmas songs on loud. And whether it's carols, classics, or new hits, one can't go not having a K-Pop playlist to ring in the holidays.
Here are artists who've blessed the holidays with new wintry tunes:
1. Verivery
2. Weeekly
3. NCT’s…
Vernon showed his pop punk colors with his first solo mixtape 'Black Eye.'
Solo mixtape
iTunes performance
'Black Eye' charted on iTunes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It dominated the All-Genres, Pop and K-Pop iTunes charts in Egypt.
In the UAE, the track was 8th and 7th in All-Genres and…
South Korea has climbed three steps to land 25th in the latest FIFA rankings following the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.
FIFA ranking
The country obtained 1,539.49 points to move up from 28th in the previous ranking dated October 6, 2022, the global governing body revealed.
South Korea comes in third from the Asian…
'Decision To Leave' has been shortlisted for the International Feature Film category at the 95th Academy Awards.
Oscars Shortlists
Director Park Chan-wook’s award-winning romance thriller was 15 international features advanced, out of the films from 92 countries and regions eligible, the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed.
Other film considered…
K-Pop bands BTS and Stray Kids dominated 2022 with physical album sales.
BTS sells most copies
Here are the top artists with the most albums sold from weeks 1 to 50 in 2022:
BTS (6.07 million) Stray Kids (5.83 million) Seventeen (5.46 million) NCT Dream (4.11 million) BLACKPINK (2.82 million) TXT (2.78 million) ENHYPEN (2.69…
MIRAE’s Lien will be taking a 2-week hiatus to receive treatment for vocal cord nodules.
Temporary hiatus
The K-Pop boy band's agency DSP Media released a statement, announcing his diagnosis and temporary hiatus.
"After a long discussion with the agency, [Lien] decided to receive treatment following the conclusion of [MIRAE’s] Japanese promotions and after…
NCT Dream's winter-themed EP 'Candy' has amassed 2 million preorder copies, according to SM Entertainment.
NCT's subunit brought back the classic K-Pop song 'Candy' originally recorded by the five-member boy band H.O.T. in 1996 for its six-track release. It's the perfect treat for fans and fit for the youthful energy of SM Entertainment's young…