Weverse, HYBE’s global superfan platform, released the 2024 Weverse Fandom Trend Report on Jan. 23. The report underscored a transformative year marked by the addition of global artists, regional user growth, and an expanded e-commerce presence. In 2024, Weverse welcomed 16 global...
K-pop idols BTS’ Jungkook, Stray Kids and Seventeen won at 2024 Billboard Music Awards (BBMAs) held on Dec. 12. Taylor Swift emerged as the biggest winner, bagging 10 awards. These are: - Top Artist - Top Female Artist - Top Billboard 200 Artist - Top Hot...
Global K-pop star Jungkook of BTS returned with his brand-new three-part docuseries “Jung Kook: I Am Still: The Original,” now streaming on Disney+. The docuseries was filmed for eight months, following Jungkook as he transitions from a member of 21 st century pop icons BTS into a...
K-pop star Jungkook of idol group BTS will be returning to Disney+ with a brand new three-episode docuseries. The “Jung Kook: I Am Still: The Original” will premiere on Disney+ on Dec. 3. The Disney+ docuseries is an extended cut of the theatrical release “Jung Kook: I Am Still” and...
Big Hit Music has responded to the post of BTS member Jungkook that seemed to refer to NewJeans’ dispute with HYBE. On Sept. 14, Jungkook posted on the Instagram account bowwow_bam, “Artists are not guilty” and “Don’t use them.” In response to a query by Manila Bulletin , Big Hit...
IU has been selected as the No. 1 most loved K-pop solo singer of the 21st century in South Korea. Polling firm Gallup Korea conducted a survey from Aug. 19 to 23 among 1,052 respondents aged 19 to 69 nationwide in South Korea, commissioned by Korean media outlet Star News for its 20th...
A documentary film about BTS member Jungkook will premiere in theaters worldwide in September. Trafalgar Releasing and Weverse announced that the documentary film “Jung Kook: I Am Still” will premiere worldwide on Sept. 18. “The documentary ‘Jung Kook: I Am Still’ follows the...
K-pop artists garnered nominations in the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) that will be held on Sept. 10 at UBS Arena in New York. Fans can vote at vote.mtv.com until Aug. 30. BLACKPINK member Lisa’s “Rockstar” bagged four nominations: Best K-pop, Best Editing, Best...
After months of anticipation, the two members of BTS, Jimin and Jungkook, will be starring in the all-new travel reality show “Are You Sure?!” on Disney+. The show will premiere exclusively on Disney+ on Aug. 8. BTS' Jimin and Jungkook in Disney+'s “Are You Sure?!” show...
BTS member Jungkook, who is currently fulfilling his military service, dropped the fan song “Never Let Go” on June 7 to celebrate the group’s 11th anniversary. The release of the song is part of 2024 Festa, an annual celebration of BTS’ debut anniversary. BTS' Jungkook (Big Hit...
BTS member Jungkook will be releasing a song for fans, his agency announced on June 2. “We are excited to announce the release of BTS member Jung Kook’s fan song ‘Never Let Go,’” Big Hit Music said. BTS' Jungkook (Big Hit Music) "Never Let Go" will be released on June 7, 1...
Asian Pacific leaders from entertainment personalities to sports figures have been honored in the A100 list. The 2024 list was unveiled by Gold House, an organization “that unites, invests in, and champions Asian Pacific leaders to power tomorrow for all.” “Every May, the A100 honors...
