The decision came inevitable as the social distancing level in the Seoul metropolitan area was practically raised to 3 for safety reasons with the re-surge of the COVID-19 confirmed cases. In regards to the postponement, YG Entertainment asked the fansŌĆÖ for their understanding, saying, ŌĆ£We will work harder for the fans who have been waiting and greet you with a better performance.ŌĆØ Blackpink also expressed their regret to fans through a video posted on YouTube....

According to Billboard on the 23rd (local time), Ros├®ŌĆÖs solo debut song ŌĆ£On The GroundŌĆØ debuted at No. 70 on the Hot 100 chart. This is the best performance that a K-pop female solo artist has achieved on Hot 100. WhatŌĆÖs more impressive is that such a feat was made only with the power of music as her American promotions couldnŌĆÖt be carried out properly. Ros├®ŌĆÖs presence on the Billboard Global 200 chart shines even more....

BTSŌĆÖ Jin provided an official photo update of himself at┬Āthe Yeoncheon bootcamp. Jin, who began five weeks of training at the Yeoncheon bootcamp near the North Korean border, released a photo of himself in a military uniform with his new haircut. Jin can be seen in what looks to be an identity shot flashing a lovely smile for the camera, making admirers drool with his heart-fluttering sights. The idol will be placed in a military unit after┬Āfive weeks of basic training in Yeoncheon....

You made headlines during the Grammy Awards for your conversation with Olivia Rodrigo prior to your performance of ŌĆ£Butter.ŌĆØ IŌĆÖm sure a lot of people were curious about what you two discussed. IŌĆÖm sure it must have been challenging to really talk under the occasion. That was something I was frequently asked about. I was honestly quite nervous there because of the clothing choreography. A light whisper in her ear probably would have been enough in that situation, but I just went on and said ŌĆ£blah blah blahŌĆØ without saying anything meaningful....

Along with a 3-minute song that he took part in producing, Jimin also left a heartfelt letter to ARMY on the BTS blog, warming up the holiday spirit. ŌĆ£Hello everyone, this is Jimin. Did you get the Christmas gift? I really wanted to play this for you, and IŌĆÖm so glad that I could. The reason why IŌĆÖm here today is because I wanted to tell you a little bit about the reason why IŌĆÖm playing such a bright song in this difficult situation....

At 7 p.m. KST yesterday, BTS held their online concert ŌĆ£Map of the Soul ON:EŌĆØ in Seoul. At the end of the concert, Jimin said, ŌĆ£I couldnŌĆÖt really concentrate on the encore performance, but there were a lot of things I felt were unfair before preparing for the concert. When the COVID-19 pandemic started, I wanted to perform with the members more than anything and hang out with you all and be happy....

BigHit Music posted a statement on the Weverse app, saying that the singer had tested positive through rapid and standard PCR tests. The label announced that Jungkook had left Korea on the 27th after being tested negative for the respiratory disease. However, he later experienced a slight discomfort in his throat upon arriving in the US and Āquickly underwent a rapid and general PCR test, which came back with positive results....

As soon as it was released, the B-side music video for ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ grabbed the attention with its colorful and retro vibe. However, what caught the most attention was Jimin, V, and JungkookŌĆÖs gestures. Their gestures in the middle of the ŌĆ£one-shotŌĆØ parts reminded fans of Noh Hong ChulŌĆÖs gestures in Real Man episodes of Infinite Challenge. In fact, if you compare the music video with the corresponding clip, the gestures of Jimin, V, and Jungkook look like the more ŌĆ£classierŌĆØ and ŌĆ£dance-likeŌĆØ version of Noh Hong ChulŌĆÖs....

At the 2020 Billboard Music Awards held at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Oct. 14, BTS was named the winner of the Top Social Artist category. The group was nominated for the award with EXO, GOT7, Ariana Grande and Billie Eilish. BTS expressed their joy. J-Hope said, ŌĆ£We are grateful to take home this award again this year thanks to our ARMY,ŌĆØ and RM said, ŌĆ£This award is the proof of how BTS and ARMY are intimately connected....

On August 18th, Mayor Park took to his social media account to state that the government should allow the members of the K-pop superband to supplant their compulsory military service with their current role as the ambassadors of the 2030 World Expo. The mayor escalated the matter to the presidential office and explained that the singers would play a critical role beyond imagination in winning the bid to host the event in the city in 2030....

On the episode which airs on the afternoon of 23rd, rapper Z Flat will be featured for the first time. Z Flat is Choi Hwan HeeŌĆÖs stage name. With his first single ŌĆ£DesignerŌĆØ back in November, he officially debuted to the music scene and appeared on multiple music and entertainment shows to actively work as an artist. In the episode, Z Flat revealed the reason behind his aspiration as a singer saying, ŌĆ£I dreamed of being a singer after I was given the chance to be on a hip-hop stage, while I was dreaming of becoming an actor....

In the final episode of SBSŌĆÖs The Stage of Legends ŌĆō Archive K, the second part of ŌĆ£K-Pop Crosses the SeaŌĆØ will be unleashed. To mark the end of a significant journey, some of the biggest names will appear, including Super Junior, Wonder Girls, 2PM, 2NE1, JYP, Psy, Bang Si Hyuk, TWICE, Blackpink, and BTS. In the episode, Psy shares his stories about the all-time hit song ŌĆ£Gangnam Style.ŌĆØ Psy shook the world with his ŌĆ£Gangnam StyleŌĆØ music video in 2012....

ŌĆ£Some media outlets reported that the police ŌĆśadmittedŌĆÖ that April members were involved in bullying. And according to them, therefore, the police found HyunjooŌĆÖs younger brother ŌĆśnot guilty.ŌĆÖ However, this is not true. If we quote the full conclusion of the investigation without any exaggeration, it goes like this. ŌĆśHe was found not guilty because we found no malicious intent and we couldnŌĆÖt prove if he was aware of whether the content included false information....

The meeting of ELLE Korea, first launched in 1992, and Chanel, one of the best-selling clothing brands that led the era, and the six iconic stars came true under the concept of ŌĆ£The Icons: WeŌĆÖre making history.ŌĆØ In the film interviews that followed the photoshoot, the six stars shared their feelings about being part of this meaningful project. First, G-Dragon said, ŌĆ£I think icons are people that have an influence that transcends time....

The number of moviegoers continues to see a slump after the Chuseok holiday. Even Hollywood blockbusters and high-quality thrillers flopped at the box office, mostly because of the increased ticket price, audiencesŌĆÖ higher expectations, and the rise of OTT platforms. The number of people who visited the theater on October 31st was 95,842. This figure is seriously low, even considering that itŌĆÖs the off-season in theaters. ItŌĆÖs as if theaters had returned to 2020 when COVID-19 reached its peak....

EXOŌĆÖs Chanyeol will collaborate with the producing team Devine Channel once again. According to SportsSeoul, EXOŌĆÖs Chanyeol will feature on the Devine ChannelŌĆÖs first album ŌĆśBYPRODUCT.ŌĆÖ It is shared that Show Me The Money777 winner Loopy will also feature on the song. Devine Channel captures the ŌĆ£hip hopŌĆØ genre in their very first album through their own unique color and emotions. Devine Channel previously helped produce all songs on EXO-SC (Sehun and Chanyeol)ŌĆÖs first mini album ŌĆśWhat a life....

LayŌĆÖs special album PRODUCER has been made available on multiple music platforms such as Flo, Melon Music, and Genie Music since 6 p.m. KST of Feb 5th. The album carries 9 total songs including the title track ŌĆ£JokerŌĆØ and ŌĆ£XiangJiang River (Feat. KungFuPen),ŌĆØ which are all written by the artist himself. This album is special as it collects LayŌĆÖs self-written, composed, and produced songs from I am Singer-Songwriter 2 (IŌĆÖm CZR 2)....

On the 8th, Lay posted handwritten letters written in Korean and English on his Instagram. Along with the letters, he wrote a simple caption, ŌĆ£This decade is one of the greatest gifts I couldŌĆÖve ever received.ŌĆØ Following is his letter. ŌĆ£Ten years of growth. Thank you all. Thank you to my EXO brothers for your company and encouragement. Thanks to my colleagues at SM for witnessing every step of my growth and achievement....