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On Sept. 14, ACEMAKER MOVIEWORKS confirmed the release of the film Voice of Silence in Oct. and released the teaser poster. Voice of Silence revolved around the two men who became ŌĆ£unexpectedŌĆØ kidnappers when a client dies after putting them in charge of the kidnapped child. The film presents fresh and unique characters that have not been seen in previous criminal films through Tae In and Chang Bok, who work hard and live ŌĆ£sincereŌĆØ lives cleaning up the messes done by the crime organization....

According to Nielsen Korea, the second episode of SBSŌĆÖs Alice, which aired on August 29, recorded 10.2% viewership in the Seoul metropolitan area and soared up to 11.2% viewership, showing the highest viewership among programs aired at the same time slot. On the other hand, the first episode of OCNŌĆÖs Missing: The Other Side garnered 1.7% viewership, drawing keen attention with its unique material and appealing developments. Meanwhile, the 5th episodes of tvNŌĆÖs Stranger 2 recorded 7....

Kang Daniel appeared on the show while making an entrance while dancing with Wet Boy. The live was more special as it aired only two hours after Kang DanielŌĆÖs new song was released. The artist briefly introduced the new song ŌĆ£PARANOIA,ŌĆØ saying that ŌĆ£IŌĆÖm paranoid because IŌĆÖm afraid IŌĆÖll hurt someone. The lyrics are more metaphorical than literal, so they contain a lot of stories behind them.ŌĆØ It was revealed that Wet Boy was cast as the director....

Shin Eun Jin confessed about her marriage to Jeon Seung Bin on her Instagram on the 12th, writing, ŌĆ£As of January 12, 2021, we became each otherŌĆÖs spouses. We first got to know each other through MBCŌĆÖs drama Cruel Love and remained as colleagues until we found out about our feelings by the end of the drama. Since then, weŌĆÖve been in a serious relationship, and weŌĆÖve come this far....

In the recent episode of MBCŌĆÖs I Live Alone, which aired on Sept. 11, Sung Hoon and Henry gave viewers cool fun with a groundbreaking vacation at HenryŌĆÖs new home. The two got on a rooftop to have a ŌĆ£roof-cance (roof + vacance)ŌĆØ and played various games, including a water-gun fight. Their ŌĆ£brother-likeŌĆØ chemistry brought drama Oh My Venus into the spotlight. Previously in 2015, Sung Hoon and Herny appeared on KBS drama Oh My Venus, starring So Ji Sub and Shin Min Ah as Jang Joon Sung and Kim Ji Woong, respectively....

ItŌĆÖs Okay to Not Be Okay writer Cho Yong (pen name) had a written interview with a media outlet and shared her honest stories. ŌĆ£Kang Tae, Sang Tae, and Moon Young are one big character who is intimately intertwined. There were Kang TaeŌĆÖs dedication and Moon YoungŌĆÖs sympathy for Sang Tae to grow up as a real adult. Then there were Sang TaeŌĆÖs embrace and Moon YoungŌĆÖs stimulation behind Kang Tae taking off his mask....

Escape from Mogadishu is based on a true story of the North and South Korean embassy officials isolated in SomaliaŌĆÖs civil war in the 1990s, escaping the war zone. Kim Yoon Seok, Jo In Sung, and Heo Joon Ho joined the film. ItŌĆÖs a highly anticipated project since itŌĆÖs a collaboration between Ryu Seung WanŌĆÖs company Filmmaker R&K and director Kim Yong HwaŌĆÖs Dexter Studio. The movie was supposed to be released last summer, but the release was postponed due to COVID-19....

About a month ago, PRADA announced that they have chosen EXOŌĆÖs Chanyeol and Red VelvetŌĆÖs Irene as the brand ambassadors, and Vogue Korea unveiled PRADAŌĆÖs 2020 Fall/Winter pictorial of the two. As ambassadors, the two became the ŌĆ£faceŌĆØ of the brand. Coincidentally, however, both of them got embroiled in controversies not long after they were chosen as PRADAŌĆÖs ambassadors. Last week, a stylist/editor A exposed IreneŌĆÖs rude behaviors. The idol soon admitted the controversy and apologized, but the controversy over her personality continued for a whole week....

Recently, Sunmi joined JTBCŌĆÖs new music show Sing Again, which became one of the hottest topics, as a judge. However, some netizens criticized some of the young judges, saying, ŌĆ£Some of the participants are better singers than some of them. Who gave them the rights to ŌĆśjudgeŌĆÖ them?ŌĆØ In response, Sunmi wrote a short message on her Instagram story: ŌĆ£I know itŌĆÖs a heavy and difficult position. Every time I film, IŌĆÖm always careful and think who am I to judge and evaluate others....

JTBC will broadcast a new variety program Emotional Camping this fall. In this ŌĆ£camping-conceptŌĆØ show, stars who wish to travel will spend an emotional one day and two nights at local hot spots every episode. Fans will be able to see the unique chemistry between the stars in a relaxed setting. The production team of Emotional Camping said, ŌĆ£We will introduce exotic locations to the audience members who miss traveling overseas....

Big Hit Entertainment revealed that they will be launching BTS characters called TinyTAN soon. With the concept of the BTS membersŌĆÖ second selves reflected onto these characters, TinyTAN will cross across reality through the ŌĆ£Magic Door.ŌĆØ TinyTAN not only represents the unique characteristics of the seven BTS members, but also the positive influence, empathy, and healing delivered by their music and performances. Recently, TinyTAN received rave responses from fans after appearing in a video called ŌĆ£Magic Door....

What do these rankings mean? The Korean Business Research Institute analyzes idol groupsŌĆÖ media coverage, consumer participation, online interaction, and more in a span of time. Points in different categories add up to a total, which represents a groupŌĆÖs ŌĆ£rankŌĆØ for the month. For October, BLACKPINK topped the ranking once again. Oh My Girl ranked #2 and MAMAMOO was #3. These are the top 5 boy groups this month: BLACKPINK came in Ā at #1 with 11,211,456 points; Oh My Girl was #2 with 4,401,065 points for a 14....

Recently, APAN Music Awards ranked this yearŌĆÖs top 10 artists: Kang Daniel, THE BOYZ, MONSTA X, BTS, Seventeen, IZONE, Lim Young Woong, GOT7, NCT 127, and TWICE. However, BLINKS are not convinced by the result of their top 10 selection. First of all, they claim that BLACKPINK ranked 10th in the pre-voting conducted on an app and that their album sales and performances in 202 were better than any other girl group this year....

On Thursday, Cube Entertainment unveiled the artwork teaser image of BTOBŌĆÖs upcoming special album 4U: OUTSIDE Āvia social media. In the released teaser image, a stair and a door are artistically drawn in contrasting colors on top of a black-and-white cube. The last time BTOB dropped an album was back in November 2020, when they released the mini-album INSIDE. This means that 4U: OUTSIDE is the groupŌĆÖs comeback in about nine months....

According to Billboard, BTS topped ŌĆ£HOT 100ŌĆØ with their new song ŌĆ£Dynamite.ŌĆØ The ŌĆ£Hot 100ŌĆØ is the music industry standard record chart published weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio plays, sales data, and streaming data. BTS is the first Korean artist to top this chart. Psy was ranked second for seven consecutive weeks with ŌĆ£Gangnam StyleŌĆØ in 2012, but he could not make it to the top....

On August 16, BTS released the third teaser poster for their new single Dynamite on their official SNS. In the released photo, BTS is posing in a donut/sandwich shop. Overall pastel-toned background and colorful outfits caught the eyes. However, in contrast, all members seem to have a ŌĆ£seriousŌĆØ expression on their faces, drawing attention. On August 19, BTS will unveil the music video teaser and August 21, they will release ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ worldwide....

The Box is a road movie about Ji Hoon (Chanyeol), who needs to have a box over his head to sing, and Min Soo (Jo Dal Hwan), a music producer who cherishes success the most. In the recently released launch clip, Chanyeol reinvents Billie EilishŌĆÖs ŌĆ£Bad GuyŌĆØ with a guitar and band sounds. In particular, this is the scene where Chanyeol meets Min Soo for the first time in the movie, bearing more meaning than what meets the eye....

Ahead of the official release, producer and composer Lim Kwang Wook, the founder of Devine Channel, met with xportsnews to talk about their first album. BYPRODUCT is Divine ChannelŌĆÖs first solo album in which they expressed the hip-hop genre in their own colors and emotions. Starting with ŌĆ£Faded,ŌĆØ a hip-hop track featuring dreamy and emotional melodies, to ŌĆ£MakmalŌĆØ with oriental sounds and intense trap sounds, and ŌĆ£Post It!ŌĆØ featuring unique beats and fresh vibes, the album includes a total of 3 songs....

Dreamcatcher has garnered significant attention, including the title of K-popŌĆÖs first female act to hit #1 on BillboardŌĆÖs Next Big Sound Chart. ItŌĆÖs not their first run on the Billboard Charts though, since the group has been ranked on the Billboard World Albums Chart and Billboard World Digital Song Sales Chart multiple times since their re-debut as Dreamcatcher in 2017 with hits like ŌĆ£Deju VuŌĆØ from their special mini-album Raid of Dream....