Forbes Korea magazine revealed its 2024 Power Celebrity 40 list, which it said is the Korean version of the highest paid celebrity 100 list selected by Forbes in the US. It said the Power Celebrity 40 is also based on celebrity’s annual income (50 percent) and also quantifies the media,...
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it is Blackpink’s Jennie riding a flying unicorn. That’s how Korean eyewear brand Gentle Monster launched its latest collaboration with the “Solo” singer. View this post on Instagram A post shared by GENTLE MONSTER (@gentlemonster) The two creative forces...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa is now a proud owner of a house in the posh Beverly Hills in Los Angeles, California. Lisa bought the Beverly Hills home for $3.95 million, according to a report by website Mansion Global. BLACKPINK's Lisa (Instagram) BLACKPINK member Lisa's house in Beverly Hills...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa is joining RCA Records, a label of Sony Music Entertainment. “LLOUD is excited to share that Lisa is joining the @RCARecords family,” Lisa’s agency, LLOUD, announced on X on April 10. Lisa (Instagram) Lisa and LLOUD team up with RCA Records (LLOUD) Sony Music...
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) of South Korea and the Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) released the results of the 2024 Overseas Hallyu (Korean Wave) Survey. Korean Wave refers to the rise in popularity of Korean pop culture content. The...
K-pop idol group BTS member Jimin has joined Spotify’s Billions Club or artists with songs reaching one billion streams each on the music platform. Jimin achieved the feat through his song “Like Crazy,” a track in his first studio album “Face” that was released on March 24 last...
Leading music streaming platform Spotify has put the spotlight on Korean female artists in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8. Spotify data revealed Korean women artists have been steadily gaining popularity, recording phenomenal growth in streams among listeners...
The upcoming Korean reality variety program “Apartment404” is generating a lot of buzz ahead of its premiere on Prime Video on Feb. 23. “Apartment404” (아파트 404) stars Yoo Jae-suk, Cha Tae-hyun, Oh Na-ra, Yang Se-chan, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, and “Moving” star Lee...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK member Jisoo launched her own agency named BLISSOO that will manage her individual activities. Jisoo finally confirmed the establishment of her own label on Instagram on Feb. 21 where she uploaded photos and a notice. “Hello, this is JISOO. I'm excited to...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa, aka Lalisa Manobal, has joined the cast of season 3 of the HBO Original series “The White Lotus.” HBO announced on Feb. 13 that Lisa, Scott Glenn and Julian Kostov will be in the new season of “The White Lotus.” "The White Lotus" (HBO) Lisa will start in season 3...
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Lisa launched her own agency that will handle her individual activities. On Feb. 8, Lisa posted a photo on Instagram to launch her own management company LLOUD. “Introducing LLOUD, a platform to showcase my vision in music and entertainment. Join me on...
BLACKPINK’s Lisa and K-pop boy band Stray Kids performed at the Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes (Yellow Coins Gala) concert aimed at raising funds for hospitalized children and adolescents. The concert was held at Accor Arena in Paris and featured Lisa, Stray Kids, Maroon 5, A$AP Rocky, J...