On Monday, Source Music announced that they recently signed contracts with Miyawaki Sakura and Kim Chae Won. The girls will debut as members of the first girl group under Source Music & HYBE. The following is the official statement: ŌĆ£Hello, this is Source Music. We inform you that IZ*ONEŌĆÖs Miyawaki Sakura and Kim Chaewon have signed exclusive contracts with Source Music under HYBE Labels. The two artists have signed the contracts based on their trust in us, and theyŌĆÖll debut as members of the first girl group of Source Music and HYBEŌĆÖs collaboration....

Pledis Entertainment announced on February 26 on its official Japanese social media that they decided to postpone the online signing event to commemorate the release of SeventeenŌĆÖs special Japanese album. ŌĆ£We will postpone the online Meet & Greet event and signing event, which were scheduled to take place on the 27th and 28th due to membersŌĆÖ schedules. We will notify the revised schedules once itŌĆÖs confirmed. We are sorry for the inconvenience to all of you who are expecting an online event, and we ask for your understanding,ŌĆØ they wrote....

Seo In Guk said in a video interview for the movie released on the 24th, ŌĆ£The idea of stealing oil was a refreshing subject for a crime movie. The audience can expect to be exhilarated by how the shambles come together and overcome their crisis. Pipeline is the first crime movie directed by You Ha, Once Upon a Time in High School (2004) and A Dirty Carnival (2006) director. Seo In Guk could not hide his joy as he had worked with him....

Kiss Sixth Sense tells the dizzying love story of Ye Sul (Seo Ji Hye), who can see the future when she kisses someone, and Min Hoo (Yoon Kye Sang), who has supersensitivity. ItŌĆÖs based on the popular webtoon of the same name. Seo Ji Hye plays Hong Ye Sul. ŌĆ£There was this charm of making people curious about her ŌĆō whatŌĆÖll happen in the future because of her ability and will they really come true?...

MBCŌĆÖs music program announced on its official website on the 4th that this weekŌĆÖs Show! Music Core will be joined by SHINeeŌĆÖs Minho as a special host. Thus, Minho will be hosting the program on the 6th along with SF9ŌĆÖs Chanhee and IZ*ONEŌĆÖs Minju on behalf of Stray KidsŌĆÖ Hyunjin, who dropped out from the position due to allegations of school violence. ITZYŌĆÖs Yeji filled his position as a special MC the week before....

On May 14th, Dam Bi shared several behind-the-scenes photos from the wedding. She wrote, ŌĆ£Dear beloved ones, thank you so much for coming to our wedding. It has been a fantastic day. I know there are Āa lot of rumors circulating, but I felt it necessary to say that they are not true. I just wanted to avoid any type of misunderstanding. Thank you for wishing us a happy marriage....

In the released pictures, he exudes a mystical, dreamy vibe as he effortlessly pulls off various looks as a young boy and a full-grown man. Reports say that the actor lit up the set with his bright, upbeat energy throughout the photoshoot that took place over Zoom. Also, his perfect transformation into a professional fashion model during the shoot wowed both Korean and Japanese editors. In an interview, he said, ŌĆ£Eyes can get across many emotions....

YS Company said, ŌĆ£Heo Young Saeng established a one-man agency after a long consideration. Since he found his own company for his full-fledged music career, he will not only show his musical color, but also fully engage in various fields of the entertainment industry.ŌĆØ Heo Young Saeng expressed his ambition through his agency, saying, ŌĆ£Now I have the courage to challenge the things I had never done at my previous company and the things I really wanted to try....

On Dec 19, Yoo Seung Joon posted a video titled, ŌĆ£Yoo Seung Joon Prevention Act? Rep. Kim Byung Joo, are you kidding me?ŌĆØ In it, he strongly expressed his frustration, ŌĆ£I heard that Rep. Kim Byung Joo proposed ŌĆśYoo Seung Joon Prevention ActŌĆÖ on Dec 17. But does this even make any sense? Is there nothing better than a politician can do with taxpayer money?ŌĆØ ŌĆ£Did I commit a political crime?...

On the 2nd, MBCŌĆÖs News Desk covered the lost and found center for the Itaewon crush victims located in Wonhyo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. According to reports, the mother of actor Lee Ji Han, who died on the night of Halloween crowd crush, visited the site. In front of the reporters, LeeŌĆÖs mother howled, ŌĆ£If the prime ministerŌĆÖs son had called 112 (number for police in Korea), hundreds of police would have been dispatched to the scene....

On the 24th, Wake One Entertainment released an official statement regarding TO1ŌĆÖs hiatus. ŌĆ£TO1 will go on a break and have time to reorganize from today,ŌĆØ they announced. ŌĆ£And during this time, all the schedules and the membersŌĆÖ social media activities, including fan cafe, Twitter, and Bubble, will be put on hold.ŌĆØ The label explained that the reorganization is to ŌĆ£recharge so the boys can show a new side of themselves in their next album....

They were awarded the Rookie of the Year trophy in the music category at the 35th Golden Disc Awards: with Curaprox which was held on the 10th. TreasureŌĆÖs leader Jihoon said, ŌĆ£ItŌĆÖs our first time participating in the GDA, and weŌĆÖre delighted to receive such a valuable award.ŌĆØ He then thanked Treasure Makers (TreasureŌĆÖs fandom) for always being there to support them. As a group that targets the global music market, Yoshi expressed his feelings to fans in Japanese....

According to Starnews, TWICE has confirmed their comeback in June and is speeding up last-minute preparations. As a part of this process, the group is shooting their new music video on Jeju Island. Specific dates for the comeback are still under discussion. This will be TWICEŌĆÖs first Korean album to be released in 2021 heightens the expectations. In the meantime, the group will drop their new Japanese single KURA KURA on May 12th....

The 4th member of SM EntertainmentŌĆÖs new girl group aespa has been unveiled.The 4th (and possibly the last) member is a 20-year-old Japanese GISELLE. According to the label, GISELLE is a member with solid rap skills. Also, she is known to be fluent in Japanese, Korean and English, raising the expectations. Starting on October 27, SM Entertainment dropped information about a total of 4 members, WINTER, KARINA, NINGNING and GISELLE....

The talent agency wrote, ŌĆ£We asked the actor about the content of the initial report about bullying accusations and confirmed that they were completely false,ŌĆØ and added, ŌĆ£Because the report has severely harmed the actorŌĆÖs reputation, we plan to request that the Press Arbitration Commission order The Days News to correct its report.ŌĆØ Did Nam Joo Hyuk Really Bully His Classmates When He Was a Teenager? The school violence scandals in the entertainment business continue....

On August 25, Son Ye JinŌĆÖs agency MSTeam Entertainment and Kang Ha NeulŌĆÖs agency TH Company said that each actor has been offered a role from the new drama Cut by the Heart (literal title) and are considering it. Son Ye Jin and Kang Ha Neul were offered the roles of Princess Pyeong Kang and On Dal. Cut by the Heart is a work that re-interprets Princess Pyeong Kang, who is born as a princess of a country, becomes a wife of a fool, and later is cheered by the whole nation, as the ŌĆ£Iron LadyŌĆØ who cannot take the throne herself, but makes her husband the general and ascends her younger brother to the throne....

JTBCŌĆÖs Reborn Rich took the top spot for four consecutive weeks. Starting with Song Joong Ki, the lead actors including Lee Sung Min and Shin Hyun Bin took the majority of the spots on cast rankings, proving the dramaŌĆÖs popularity. Episode 11 recorded 21.1% ratings, ranking third in JTBCŌĆÖs all-time ratings and becoming the most-watched show aired this year. The question of whoŌĆÖs behind Jin Do Jun and Jin Yang ChulŌĆÖs accident became a new hot topic, and praises poured out for Lee Sung MinŌĆÖs spirited performance....

Pachinko is a story that begins with forbidden love and chronicles the war and peace, love and separation and victory and justice as characters leave their homeland in an indomitable quest to survive and thrive in Japan and in the United States. Youn Yuh Jung, Kim Min Ha, Lee Min Ho, Jung In Ji, and Jin Ha star in the series. In the final episode of Season 1, Sunja goes to see Isack, who has been arrested, with the help of young children....

Introducing Toy Story and Zootopia, in which BTS members personally took part in the Korean dubbing, ŌĆ£Dig in Disney+ŌĆØ had the boys introduce their favorite works from many Disney studios, including Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Disney+ and more. First, RM enthusiastically recommended WandaVision and What IfŌĆ”? as if he had become the two projectsŌĆÖ PR agent, giving a big laugh. Suga and Jimin introduced Frozen, Zootopia, and Coco, praising Disney music, saying, ŌĆ£Disney really does make great music....

The action school drama follows Yeon Si Eun (played by┬ĀPark Ji Hoon), a model student who excels at school, and his friends Soo Ho (Choi Hyun Wook) and Bum Seok (Hong Kyung) as they face off against the wrongful violence at their school. The drama series has been making headlines since its release on November 18th. Out of all the cast members, Kim Su Gyeom, who plays the rich and vain kid named Jeon Young Bin, is receiving rave reviews for his excellent portrayal of the iconic villain character in the series....