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Here’s Why NCT’s Haechan Is Halting All Activities

NCT’s Haechan will be temporarily halting all activities due to health reasons. Temporary break His agency SM Entertainment disclosed that the K-Pop star went to the hospital with his manager after experiencing abnormal conditions such as heart palpitations and chest tightness. Haechan will therefore be going on a temporary break from his scheduled activities, starting…

January 6, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

ASTRO’s Moonbin, Sanha Return As Alluring Perfumers

Moonbin and Sanha, members of six-piece group ASTRO, flaunted their scent and charm by taking on the persona of perfumers in their third EP, 'Incense,' fronted by lead track 'Madness.' Perfumer-inspired concept 'Madness' is a EDM-infused pop dance number with strong bass sounds and big band elements, as ASTRO's first subunit sing about intoxicating…

January 4, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

K-Drama

‘The Glory’ Debuts On Netflix Chart In The Middle East. Here’s Where.

'The Glory' debuted in the top 10 in the TV category in 19 countries following its release on Netflix, including the Middle East, according to its weekly viewership chart. Regional hit According to its weekly viewership chart, it was trending in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE for the December 26, 2022…

January 4, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

Yugyeom’s Single ‘Ponytail’ A Hit In Saudi Arabia

Yugyeom's new digital single 'Ponytail' featuring rapper Sik-K was a hit in Saudi Arabia. Solo single Following its release, the breezy R&B track debuted at number three on the iTunes Top Songs chart in the country. Much like the title itself, Yugyeom compliments the way his significant other ties her hair in a…

January 2, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

NewJeans Drops Single ‘OMG’. Here’s Where It Charted In The Middle East.

K-Pop rookie group NewJeans kicked off the new year with the single 'OMG.' New single The lyrics of the hip-hop, R&B track talks about the desire to get close to a love interest for the first time, with awkward distance and cautious emotion. According to the album's distributor YG Plus, preorders for 'OMG'…

January 2, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo To Make Solo Debut This Year

YG Entertainment has revealed BLACKPINK's Jisoo will be making her solo debut this year. Solo debut Her agency revealed that the K-Pop artist is currently working on recording songs and dedicating the time she has while on a world tour with her bandmates. While she completed shooting the album's jacket cover, details on the concept…

January 2, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

IU, BTS’ Jung Kook Make It On Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Singers List

IU and BTS’ Jung Kook have made it on Rolling Stone’s list of 'The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time.' IU, Jung Kook's rankings Among the 200 singers, IU landed at number 135 and Jungkook at number 191, making them the only K-Pop singers to be ranked on the list. The American magazine were…

January 2, 20230Comments BySamar Khouri

Celebs

Confirmed: IU And Lee Jong Suk Are Dating

Singer-actress IU and actor Lee Jong Suk are in a romantic relationship, their agencies confirmed in separate statements. HighZium Studio, the agency of Lee, said the pair progressed from close co-workers to becoming a couple. IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment asked people "to look on their relationship with warm eyes." Their dating confirmation came…

December 31, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri

Music

ATEEZ Closes 2022 With Powerful Comeback, Charts High In Middle East

ATEEZ closed the year with a powerful comeback! iTunes ranking The album dominated in Saudi Arabia, taking top place on the iTunes Top Albums chart — and the only country in the region. Songs from ATEEZ's previous releases, alongside the new lead 'Halazia' took over the iTunes albums chart. The lead song charted within the…

December 30, 20220Comments BySamar Khouri