An employee of Korea’s high-speed train has illegally accessed the personal information of K-pop boy band BTS member RM. An exclusive report by Korean news program “SBS Eight O'Clock News” on March 1 stated that a female employee of the Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) was able to access...
Jungkook, the youngest member of Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS, has deleted his Instagram on Feb. 28. Fans were shocked when they found out that Jungkook’s Instagram is gone, speculating that it could have been hacked. BTS' Jungkook has deleted his Instagram account on Feb. 28 (Weverse,...
Another K-pop idol is set to enlist in the military, a mandatory for all Korean men. K-pop boy band Golden Child member Y (Choi Sung-yun) will start his military service on March 20. In a notice on Feb. 27, Woollim Entertainment, the group’s agency, said, “We notify about enlistment...
Here’s how you can get your hands on this set BTS fans will love this new playset by Lego. Beginning March 4, LegoCertified stores in the Philippines will start selling the Lego Ideas BTS Dynamite set. The Lego playset is designed by a fan and features the seven-piece band on the video set...
J-Hope, a member of Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS, will be releasing a single before his military enlistment. On Feb. 26, Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced that “we would like to inform our fans that J-Hope has initiated the military enlistment process by applying for the termination...
K-pop boy band BTS member J-Hope will be enlisting in the military. Big Hit Music, BTS' agency, announced on Feb. 26 that J-Hope has started the process by applying to cancel his enlistment postponement, an option given to BTS that would allow them to postpone their military service until age 30....
The Korean show “Jinny’s Kitchen” (aka “Seojin’s”), starring Lee Seo-jin, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-jun, Choi Woo-shik and BTS’ V, premiered on Feb. 24 and garnered strong ratings in South Korea. According to Nielsen Korea, the first episode of “Jinny’s Kitchen” took the No. 1 spot...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) revealed on Feb. 24 that Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” is the winner of its Global Album Award for 2022. With this, Bad Bunny became the first Latin American artist to win an IFPI Global Chart Award. “Un Verano Sin Ti” was...
“Jinny’s Kitchen,” the Korean show starring Lee Seo-jin, Jung Yu-mi, Park Seo-jun, Choi Woo-shik, and BTS’ V, will premiere on Prime Video on Feb. 24. Filmed in Bacalar, Mexico, “Jinny’s Kitchen” shows the Korean stars opening and running a Korean street food restaurant. (From...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), representing the recording industry worldwide, announced Taylor Swift as the winner of its 2022 Global Recording Artist of the Year Award. This is her third time to bag the award after achieving the feat in 2019 and 2014....
HYBE, the parent company of K-pop acts BTS, Seventeen, TXT, ENHYPEN and NewJeans, is now officially the single largest shareholder in SM Entertainment, the agency that manages artists like EXO, NCT, Aespa, Red Velvet, Girls’ Generation, Super Junior and TVXQ. (Clockwise from top) BTS, EXO,...
Grammy-nominated K-pop group BTS member Jimin will be making his solo debut next month. Big Hit Music, BTS’ agency, announced on Feb. 21 that Jimin will have his first solo album. BTS' Jimin at the Busan concert on Oct. 15 last year (Big Hit Music) “BTS member Jimin will be releasing his...