Filipino singing sensation Gwyn Dorado has claimed first place on Netflix Korea’s reality music show “Famous Singers Need a Hit Song,” marking a major milestone in her rising international career. The 21-year-old artist, currently based in South Korea, impressed both judges and audiences...
It is on again! Sparkle artists Caprice Cayetano and Heath Jornales’ much talked about romantic drama series for GMA Public Affairs titled “You’re My Favorite Song” is pushing through. The show, announced on April 25, marks the duo’s first starring roles in a TV series. No doubt, it is a...
Mino , 33, of K-pop group Winner, has admitted to charges of failing to properly fulfill his duties during his military service. He is accused of negligence while serving as a social service agent at the Mapo Facilities Management Corporation and the Mapo Resident Convenience Facility in Seoul from...
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki made an appearance at the Masters Par 3 Contest, taking on caddie duties on April 8 at Augusta National Golf Club in the United States. The 40-year-old, best known for his roles in TV series “Vicenzo” and “Descendants of the Sun”, served as caddie for Im...
It’s not a musical film, but one that’s full of music. Lovely, beautiful music skillfully interwoven into a moving narrative that brings one to the highs and lows of dreams, passion, and determination. ‘Lovely and beautiful’ similarly sums up the film itself as it tells a luminous story of...
BBC Studios announced on April 23 that audiences across Asia will be the first to watch “Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo’s Haenyeo Adventure,” which will premiere on BBC Earth in Asia on May 11. The docuseries stars Korean actress Song Ji-hyo, known for the longest running Korean variety...
Rosé and Bruno Mars’ viral song “APT.” has set another record. On Jan. 31, the music video for “APT.” reached one billion views on YouTube, or in just 105 days after it was released on Oct. 18 last year. “‘APT.’ officially broke the internet. #ROSÉ and @BrunoMars ...
BLACKPINK member Rosé and Bruno Mars’ catchy and viral hit song “APT.” has joined Spotify's Billions Club. “APT.,” released on Oct. 18 last year, reached one billion streams on Spotify on Jan. 30. Rosé made the announcement on her Instagram account, saying, “Thank you...
The thriller film “Dark Nuns,” starring Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, Lee Jin-wook, and Moon Woo-jin, grabbed the top spot at the box office in South Korea. Released on Jan. 24, “Dark Nuns” has topped the daily and weekend box office tallies in South Korea. “Dark Nuns” is an...
Guinness World Records announced that BLACKPINK member Rosé set new titles with her viral song “APT.” featuring Bruno Mars. Rosé released “APT.” on Oct. 18 last year, which went viral. The song is the main track of her first studio album “Rosie” that was released in...
The viral hit song “APT.” by BLACKPINK’s Rosé and Bruno Mars rose to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. “APT.” was released in October and continued its popularity in the new year. According to Billboard, “APT.” rose to No. 5 from No. 34 on the Jan. 11-dated Hot 100...
“Harbin,” a period film starring actor Hyun Bin, has dominated the box office in South Korea for nearly two weeks. In the film, Hyun Bin stars as Korean independence activist Ahn Jung-geun, who shot and killed Ito Hirobumi, the first prime minister of Japan, at Harbin station in...
