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BTS has marked another milestone in its long-running global dominance: the official music video for “I NEED U (Original Ver.)” has surpassed 200 million views on YouTube. According to reporting cited by KpopStarz, the video reached the threshold at around...
Lead: A formal end to ARrC’s group activities South Korea’s K-pop unit ARrC has officially announced that it will disband, according to a notice released by the group’s agency, MYSTIC STORY. The statement says that ARrC will be concluding its...
South Korea’s music industry is facing renewed scrutiny after a well-known composer, identified only as “composer A” in early reporting, was accused of sexual harassment and is reportedly headed for disciplinary action by the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA). According...
South Korean actors Kang Tae Oh and Won Ji An have been confirmed as the emcees for the 2026 KM Chart Awards (KMA), organizers announced on June 23. The awards show is scheduled for July 25 at Korea University’s Hwajeong...
BTS’s “I NEED U” (Original ver.) music video has surpassed 200 million views, marking yet another streaming milestone for a track that continues to resonate years after release. According to Soompi, the MV reached the milestone on June 23 at...
BTS member Jungkook is once again in the spotlight—not for a performance, but for how he responded to online criticism. On June 20, the singer updated his Instagram profile picture with imagery from Netflix’s animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Shortly after,...
A rookie-era housing story from the K-pop group fromis_9 has sparked fresh public discussion about working conditions in the entertainment industry after members described living in unusual—and difficult—quarters above their agency’s office. In a recent appearance on variety show Knowing...
South Korean actor Cha In-pyo is stepping onto the theatre stage for the first time in his career, marking a deliberate “return” to the craft after decades in screen and drama work. In a report published by Kyunghyang Shinmun, the...
Stray Kids has unveiled the Part 1 lineup for its upcoming global concert tour “RUN IT”, announcing a run of dates that will take the group from South Korea to major venues across Asia. According to Soompi, the tour’s first...
ITZY member Yeji has sparked a fresh round of online debate after directly rejecting a fan’s request that she date—then even marry—her fellow member Ryujin. The exchange, which took place on fan communication platform Bubble, quickly spread across social media...
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