K-pop superstars BTS member Jin’s main theme song for the Korean drama “Jirisan” topped iTunes in more than 80 countries and set a record. “Yours” by Jin was released on major music sites at 6 p.m. KST (5 p.m. Philippine time) on Nov. 7. This is the first time that Jin has participated in...
K-pop superstars BTS member Jin’s much-awaited main theme song for the Korean drama “Jirisan” is set to be released. Video streaming platform iQiyi, which exclusively airs “Jirisan” outside South Korea, announced on Nov. 3 about Jin’s original soundtrack (OST). BTS' Jin (AStory / Most...
Korean actor Jin Goo, one of the main stars of the hit Korean drama “Descendants of the Sun,” tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "Jin Goo was diagnosed with COVID-19 and is currently being treated in an isolation facility," said Varo Entertainment, the actor’s agency, Korean...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has vowed to align its operations with the goals of the Paris Agreement as the Beijing-led lender raises its annual climate finance commitments. Currently, the China-led AIIB estimated its cumulative climate finance approvals to reach $50 billion by...
“Jirisan,” the iQiyi Original Korean drama starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon, made its premiere on Oct. 23. In South Korea, the drama’s first episode on Oct. 23 garnered nationwide Nielsen Korea rating of 9.097 percent (with a peak rating of 10.7 percent) and grabbed first place based on...
Qiyi’s first original K-drama gets a royal K-Pop treatment International OTT content platform iQiyi announces the release of their Qiyi Original K-Series “ Jirisan ,” which will star Gianna Jun (“My Love from the Star”) and Ju Ji Hoon (“Princess Hours and Five Fingers”). The series is...
K-pop superstars BTS member Jin will be singing the main theme song of the anticipated iQiyi Original K-series “Jirisan” starring Jun Ji-hyun and Ju Ji-hoon. It was announced on Oct. 1, AStory, the producer of the drama, and Most Contents, the theme song producer said, “The official...
Outstanding Filipino and Korean talent took center stage at the 2021 Philippines-Korea Cultural Exchange Festival held on Sept. 25. Organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, United Korean Community Association (UKCA) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the online...
'High Class' stars (from left) Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Ji-soo, Ha Jun, Park Se-jin and Gong Hyun-joo at the press event (iQiyi) Korean actress Cho Yeo-jeong, who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” will headline the new Korean drama “High Class,” which will premiere on iQiyi on Sept....
Former IZ*ONE member An Yu-jin (left) and N.Flying’s Kim Jae-hyun (Instagram) An Yu-jin, 18, former member of K-pop girl group IZ*ONE, and Kim Jae-hyun, 27, member of rap rock band N.Flying, tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Starship Entertainment announced on Sept. 4 that...
The 'Running Man' cast will hold an online fan meeting on Sept. 5 (Running Man) The cast of the popular Korean variety show “Running Man” will be holding an online fan meeting next month. “Running Man” members Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Haha, Jeon So-min and Jee...
(From left) Tiffany Young, Yeo Jin-goo and Sunmi during the 'Girls Planet 999' press conference on Aug. 5 (Mnet) The competition show “Girls Planet 999” featuring 99 contestants from South Korea, Japan and China will make its awaited premiere on Aug. 6. On Aug. 5, host and actor Yeo...