BTS member Jin enlisted in the army on Dec. 13, the start of his 18-month military service that will see him deployed to the frontline near the border of South and North Korea. Jin, aboard a vehicle, entered the 5th Infantry Division recruit training center in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province in South...
BTS member Jin bid goodbye to fans ahead of his enlistment in the Korean military today (Dec. 13), a mandatory duty for all Korean men. “Now it is time for curtain call,” Jin posted on the Weverse app at 7:52 a.m. on Dec. 13. BTS' Jin in an Instagram post on March 13 this year (left) and...
Big Hit Music and HYBE announced on Dec. 12 that BTS member Jin, who will be starting his military service on Dec. 13, will enter the army training camp directly without greeting anyone as part of safety measures. The media and thousands of fans are expected to go to the camp of the 5th Infantry...
Two days before his enlistment, Grammy-nominated group BTS member Jin is ready for his military enlistment. On Dec. 11, Jin posted a photo of himself on the Weverse app, sporting a short hair for his military service. “It’s cuter than I thought,” he wrote. BTS' Jin in a photo for "The...
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has released the winners of its 2022 Year-End Gold & Platinum Awards. According to RIAA, only 13 albums and 68 singles were certified in 2022. “Incredible voices and collaborations were celebrated this year with coveted RIAA...
K-pop girl group T-ara member Jiyeon, 29, and her boyfriend, professional baseball player Hwang Jae-gyun of KT Wiz, 35, got married in a ceremony held on Dec. 10 at The Shilla Hotel in Seoul. The two held their wedding 10 months after announcing they were getting married in February. The wedding...
Big Bang’s Taeyang and BTS’ Jimin will be working together, according to Korean media. According to an exclusive report by Korean media outlet JTBC, Jimin will join as a featured artist in Taeyang’s solo album, which is scheduled to be released in January. Big Bang Taeyang (left) and BTS'...
What did people search for the most on Google in 2022? Google released its Year in Search 2022, which is a list “based on search terms that had the highest spike this year as compared to the previous year.” Globally, among those who made the list are Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS and...
TikTok Korea released its year-ender for 2022, naming the most viewed artists, top songs and artists with the most new followers on the platform for the year. "We’re honored to celebrate our global community who shaped this year's trends, shared new ideas, learned from one another, and turned...
RM, leader of Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS, debuted on top of Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs chart with three others in the top 10. He released his first studio album “Indigo” on Dec. 2 containing 10 tracks that saw him collaborating with other artists including Epik High’s Tablo and...
Big Hit Music, the agency of K-pop superstars BTS, has confirmed member Jin’s military enlistment but pleaded with fans not to go to the site. “We want to thank you for your continued support of BTS and would like to update you on Jin’s upcoming enlistment into the military,” it said in a...
Global music platform Spotify has named the most streamed artists, songs, albums, playlists and podcasts in the Philippines in 2022. Spotify released its yearly #SpotifyWrapped for the year, which lists all the most streamed music, artists and podcasts globally and by country. (Clockwise from top...
