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NCT’s Doyoung, Jaehyun & Jungwoo To Debut As Unit

Doyoung, Jaehyun, and Jungwoo, members of boy group NCT, will debut as a trio in new unit, NCT DOJAEJUNG, next month, with the release of mini-album 'Perfume.' NCT's new unit The name is derived from the first syllable of each member’s name; 'Do' from Doyoung, 'Jae; from Jaehyun, and 'Jung' from Jungwoo. NCT…

March 29, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Fashion & Beauty

BTS’ Jung Kook Makes Calvin Klein Debut As Its Newest Global Ambassador

Jung Kook is a denim dream in Calvin Klein's newest campaign. The BTS member has been tapped as the newest Global Brand Ambassador for Calvin Klein Jeans and Calvin Klein Underwear. Photographed by Park Jong Ha, the campaign features the multifaceted singer rocking the brand's Spring 2023 collections, which include 90s Straight denim and Body…

March 28, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

K-Drama

OMEGA X Drops Soundtrack For Drama ‘A Shoulder to Cry On’

OMEGA X members revealed to have performed and composed three original soundtrack songs for drama 'A Shoulder to Cry On.' Of the three tracks is 'Come Together,' an upbeat, rock genre track centered around pure love. It was co-composed and performed by OMEGA X’s leader JAEHAN. '너를 다시 (You, Again),' sung by TAEDONG, XEN, and…

March 17, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Business

‘Baby Shark’ Maker Pinkfong Signs MOU With Saudi Investment Ministry

'Baby Shark' creator The Pinkfong Company has entered an agreement with the Ministry of Investment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (MISA) to expand its export and business development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as well as the growth of Saudi's family entertainment sector. MoU details The deal marks the first…

March 17, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

K-Drama

‘The Glory’ Part 2 Tops Netflix TV Chart In The Middle East

Part 2 of 'The Glory' amassed a whopping 124.46 million in viewing hours, Netflix revealed, making it the most viewed release this week. The Korean drama landed in the ninth spot on the top 10 most popular non-English TV list globally, joining other Korean hits such as 'Squid Game,' 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo,' and 'All…

March 15, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

j-hope’s New Hip-Hop Single Takes Over The Middle East

K-Pop superstar j-hope's 'on the street' with American rapper J. Cole has dominated the iTunes charts in the Middle East following its release. Middle East domination An ode to his artistic roots, the new tune took the top spot on the iTunes All-Genres charts in Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and…

March 4, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

ASTRO’s Rocky Leaves Group, Label

Rocky revealed to have not terminated his exclusive contract with Fantagio after seven years with the agency, without citing specific reasons. It also confirmed that the K-Pop star will also conclude activities as a member of boy group ASTRO. JinJin, Moonbin, Sanha, and Cha Eun-woo have all renewed their contracts with Fantagio back in December.…

March 1, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

BTS’ j-hope Begins Military Enlistment Process

j-hope will be taking a step out of the spotlight temporarily. The BTS member has initiated the enlistment process for mandatory military service, BIGHIT MUSIC confirmed. Mandatory military service His agency did not provide further details on when its rapper, singer-songwriter and producer will join the military. "We will inform you of further updates…

February 27, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

Breaking: Brave Girls, Behind Viral Hit ‘Rollin,’ Part Ways With Label

Brave Girls, known for the viral hit of its old single 'Rollin,' has decided to disband after seven years. 'Goodbye' The four members — Minyoung, Yujeong, Eunji, and Yuna — did not renew their exclusive contracts after discussions for a long period, Brave Entertainment said in a statement. A symbol of late-blooming success,…

February 16, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri