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South Korea ranked second after the States on NetflixŌĆÖs Top 100 rankings by country.┬Ā According to Maeil Business NewspaperŌĆÖs data analysis by FlixPatrol on the 15th, a total of 16 Korean dramas were ranked among NetflixŌĆÖs Top 100 rankings. This is the second most, following the States that put 48 shows in total. Considering that 10 K-dramas including Squid Game (1st) and Vincenzo (15th) were ranked on the same chart last year, this is a significant quantitative improvement....

Cube Entertainment unveiled BTOB 4UŌĆÖs poster for their online concert INSIDE on BTOBŌĆÖs official SNS channels and their global fansite, U CUBE. BTOB 4U will greet global fans with their online concert INSIDE on the upcoming January 23rd. As an extension of BTOB 4UŌĆÖs 1st mini album INSIDE which was released last month, the online concert will be a place for the group to showcase their endless charms. INSIDE will be presented online on 1st of January at 5 p....

On July 29th, a video titled j-hope In The Palette (With j-hope) was uploaded on IUŌĆÖs official YouTube channel. IU remarked, ŌĆ£Many of you were probably surprised by the thumbnail of this video. I was also surprised when I heard who was coming to the show today. This is the first time I get to talk to him. So todayŌĆÖs episode should be fresh and exciting as well. Please welcome J-hope to The Palette....

That day, JiminŌĆÖs father visited the Jeollanamdo Office of Education, on behalf of his son, to donate money. He donated a scholarship fund to the chairman of the Jeonnam Future Education Foundation and said, ŌĆ£Please use this for the students in Jeonnam.ŌĆØ Although BTSŌĆÖs Jimin consistently donates to his alma mater and the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, this recent donation is more meaningful as it will be used to aid students who are not from his hometown....

Before getting into talking about the 10 things he canŌĆÖt live without, he showed his love for his members. ŌĆ£The coolest people to me have to be our BTS members,ŌĆØ he shared. ŌĆ£I donŌĆÖt think thereŌĆÖs anyone as cool as them.ŌĆØ One of the items he shared was a gaming keyboard. Choosing V as the member whoŌĆÖs best at playing games, he explained, ŌĆ£Even if he hasnŌĆÖt played the game that much, heŌĆÖll understand the game really fast....

ŌĆś2021 New YearŌĆÖs Eve Live Presented by WeverseŌĆÖ was held online at 9.30 p.m. KST on December 31st, 2020, as all Big Hit Label artists including BTS, NUŌĆÖEST, Lee Hyun, Bumzu, GFriend, TXT, and ENHYPEN attended. Under the main theme of ŌĆ£WeŌĆÖve connected,ŌĆØ the concert was illuminated with four themes: ŌĆśWE,ŌĆÖ ŌĆśRE,ŌĆÖ ŌĆśNEW,ŌĆÖ and ŌĆś2021 Connect,ŌĆÖ as various artistsŌĆÖ music and performances were presented. First, the leaders of each group came out to announce the start of the performance, and rookie ENHYPEN kicked the concert off....

The announcement is garnering huge attention from global K-pop fans as all members of both groups are set to guest-star on the show. To be aired on August 13th, the episode will present 15 different trainees and the debut group preparing for the final round to earn the opportunity to debut. All eyes are on the upcoming episode as fans are curious about how BTS and TXT will help them navigate their missions as famous artists leading the K-pop industry....

On Dec 4, it was officially announced that BTS set the new record by garnering a total of 118 music shows wins with 12 songs. And since then, the group added 2 more wins to its record, and the number will only continue to grow significantly. With this, EXO came down to No. 2 with 117 wins. However, the fact that such a record was made with 17 songs proves the influence BTS presented in recent years....

On June 7th, the boy band took their social media to post the official teaser poster for their upcoming ŌĆśProofŌĆÖ live event. The newly released poster features all seven members sitting side by side on a desert dune. The beautiful scenery of the surrounding nature, including the blue sky, mountains, and trees, caught many viewersŌĆÖ eyes. The Proof Live will be the first video content the group will be releasing after dropping their new album Proof....

On February 16th, the group made an official announcement on Weverse that they will be holding their in-person concerts titled ŌĆśBTS PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE ŌĆō SEOULŌĆÖ that will also be streamed live online. The South Korean pop stars will perform three shows in Seoul on March 10th, 12th and 13th at the Seoul Olympic Stadium in front of a live audience. This marks the groupŌĆÖs first in-person concert in South Korea in roughly two and a half years after they gave the ŌĆśBTS WORLD TOUR LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF THE FINALŌĆÖ concert in October 2019....

According to Nielsen MusicŌĆÖs Midyear Report, BTSŌĆÖ 4th full-length album ŌĆśMAP OF THE SOUL: 7ŌĆ▓ sold 552,000 albums and topped the ŌĆ£Top 10 Albums ŌĆō Total SalesŌĆØ list. Nielsen MusicŌĆÖs Midyear Report analyzes physical album sales, digital album downloads, and audio streaming in the U.S. from January 3rd to July 2nd. BTS also topped the ŌĆ£Top 10 Physical AlbumsŌĆØ chart with 528,000 copies. In the ŌĆ£Top 10 AlbumŌĆØ chart, which accounts for album sales, stream count, and downloads, BTSŌĆÖ reached No....

Cha Eun Woo graced the cover of Elle Korea magazineŌĆÖs January edition. The star recalled visiting the Dior Men show in Egypt earlier this year in an interview following the shooting. He stated, ŌĆ£When you encounter or experience a new culture, you face an opportunity to tear down boundaries, and you discover new things along that process. When I find an interaction with someone from a different culture new and surprising, the person on the other end experiences the same thing....

According to Xportsnews, Cho Jin Woong, Kim Hee Ae, and Ryu Hye Young are reviewing the offers from Dead Man. Dead Man is scheduled to be released as the new Wavve original film but is also looking into theater release. Produced by Palette Pictures, Dead Man is a new project by director Han Joon Won and will begin filming in November. In the movie, which tells the story of those involved in political slush funds, Cho was offered the role of Lee Man Jae....

The series will follow the captivating story of Steve, the slightly insane mastermind behind McCom, and his crew as they navigate the chaotic battlefield of South Korean start-ups. The actor will play an aspiring start-up owner who appears to be eloquent and friendly but is actually addicted to social media and seeking attention. He and his crew will make their way across the fierce battleground of Korean start-ups as they follow their whimsical minds and only do what they shouldnŌĆÖt do ŌĆō shifting their business strategies day by day....

Newly joining the Confidential Assignment sequel, Henney takes on the role of FBI agent Jack. ŌĆ£As Jack joins the picture, youŌĆÖll get to see new sides of Chul Ryung (Hyun Bin),ŌĆØ the actor shared. Henney has played FBI agents before in his projects including Criminal Mind. ŌĆ£So I was familiar,ŌĆØ he recalled. ŌĆ£Humans are social animals, so we always look for those we can connect with. Jack is someone whoŌĆÖs searching for his cultural identity, so I liked it....

On September 9, Deadline reported, ŌĆ£Participant and Oscar winning Parasite director Bong Joon Ho have teamed up for a new adaptation of Sea Fog, a feature based on BongŌĆÖs 2014 Korean film Haemoo, which will be written and directed by Matt Palmer (Calibre).ŌĆØ Sea Fog follows six sailors on a fishing boat going on a dangerous commission to smuggle a group of undocumented immigrants from China to Korea in a deep sea fog....

During a MipTV interview, Hwang disclosed that he has already written a 25-page proposal for the movie, which will undoubtedly be ŌĆ£another controversial film,ŌĆØ he claimed. ŌĆ£ItŌĆÖll be more violent than Squid Game,ŌĆØ the director teased, adding that he might have to hide from old people after the filmŌĆÖs release. K.O. Club is the working title for the project. The critically acclaimed creator has announced that he will return to South Korea to write the second season of Squid Game, with the show expected to premiere on Netflix before the end of 2024....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2ugBBoQ6lU&ab_channel=KBSDrama The romance drama Dear. M will kick off at 11.10 p.m. KST on the upcoming 26th. It depicts the story around the mysterious figure ŌĆśMŌĆÖ who wrote a confession that shook the entirety of Seoyeon University. Director Park Jin Woo first stated that he was longing for young and trendy content. ŌĆ£I started the project thinking that I should accomplish it before my sense of youth and romance die down,ŌĆØ he wittily said....

The new reality TV show follows three cast members ŌĆŌĆØ Yoo Jae Suk, Lee Kwang Soo, and Kwon Yuri ŌĆŌĆØ trying to overcome the challenges of surviving in eight different virtual spaces and themed rooms. The teaser poster shares a sneak peek at the three cast members looking as determined as ever as they were chosen to represent humanity to face extreme situations. The teaser video has the three cast members throwing themselves on the front lines to survive and bring laughters to the show....