K-pop idol group Seventeen set a new record for the highest first-week album sales in K-pop history. Seventeen released their 10th mini-album “FML” on April 24, which broke album records in South Korea. K-pop group Seventeen (Twitter) According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “FML” sold a...
A Canadian actor died on April 23 in South Korea due to complications of 12 cosmetic surgeries he underwent to look like K-pop group BTS member Jimin. Actor Saint Von Colucci spent $220,000 for 12 plastic surgery procedures “so he could play BTS's KPOP star Jimin for a US streaming network,”...
BTS’ Suga set a new record for the highest first day sales for a solo album in South Korea. Suga, under the stage name Agust D, released his first official solo album “D-Day” on April 21. BTS' Suga aka Agust D (Instagram) According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, “D-Day” sold 1,072,311...
BTS members became emotional as they said their goodbyes to J-Hope on his enlistment day on April 18. J-Hope enlisted as an active duty soldier and entered the 36th Infantry Division Recruit Training Center in Wonju, Gangwon Province in South Korea to fulfill his 18-month mandatory duty as a...
BTS member J-Hope (real name: Jung Ho-seok) enlisted in the army on April 18, becoming the second member of the Grammy-nominated group to fulfill the mandatory military service. In the afternoon of April 18, J-Hope entered the 36th Infantry Division Recruit Training Center in Wonju, Gangwon...
BTS member J-Hope cut his hair short for his military enlistment today, April 18. On April 17, J-Hope, 29, uploaded new photos on Weverse and Instagram, showing him with short hair. BTS' J-Hope with short hair on April 17 (Weverse, Instagram) BTS’ Jimin and J-Hope (Weverse) “I love you...
BTS member J-Hope assured fans that he is not going to enlist in the military today, April 11, after getting a short haircut. “Everyone, I'm not going tomorrow. I'll be back on V LIVE within this week. ARMY, don't have a hard time. ARMY, I love you,” he said in a post on April 10 on the...
P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon couldn't help but tease the BTS fanatics among her followers upon visiting a veritable shrine of Jungkook in her native province. P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon poses with a standee of Jungkook. (Twitter) "Ang init pero dito lami sa BTS Army...
Grammy-nominated K-pop boy band BTS member Jimin made history by grabbing the No. 1 ranking on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His song “Like Crazy,” a track in his first solo album “Face,” debuted on top of the April 8-dated Hot 100 chart. This made him the first Korean solo artist to bag...
K-pop idol group BTS member Jimin’s first solo album debuted on the latest Billboard 200 chart. According to Billboard, Jimin’s “Face” entered at No. 2 on the April 8-dated Billboard 200 chart. BTS' Jimin (Twitter) “The last artist to enter as high with a first charting effort was...
BTS’ Suga will be the next in line to release a solo album. Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced on April 2 that Suga will release his first official solo album “D-Day” on April 21. BTS' Suga (Instagram) BTS' Suga's "D-Day" album will be released on April 21 (Instagram) BTS' Suga...
BTS member J-Hope will enlist as an active duty soldier, his agency said. Big Hit Music announced on April 1 that J-Hope will enlist in the army but did not give the date of his enlistment. J-Hope is the second member of BTS to enlist in the military after Jin last Dec. 13. Here is the full...