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Rseraphim Kim Chaewon proves herself as the “Fairy of Vocals” with her cover of ‘Fly Me To The Moon’!
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Rseraphim Kim Chaewon proves herself as the “Fairy of Vocals” with her cover of ‘Fly Me To The Moon’!

Kim Chaewon, a member of LUCY, showcased her clear vocals and musical abilities through a cover of 'Fly Me To The Moon.' The video, shot with a film camera, exudes analog sensibility, capturing the hearts of listeners with Kim Chaewon's sweet voice blending harmoniously with the acoustic guitar sound. Proudly known as the 'Fairy of Vocals,' Kim Chaewon demonstrates her clear voice, proving her musical prowess. In addition, Kim Chaewon has been recognized for her musical abilities through various programs, and LUCY announced that they will release a new album in 2024 after winning the 'Artist of the Year Award' at the Hanteo Music Awards.
Korean band ‘Mrs. Green Apple’ engages with global fans on Weverse
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Korean band ‘Mrs. Green Apple’ engages with global fans on Weverse

Weverse Company News has emerged that top Japanese band Mrs. Green Apple is strengthening communication with global fans through a collaboration with Weverse. Mrs. Green Apple has been recognized as a leading artist in Japan by joining the global superfan platform Weverse and successfully holding a concert in South Korea to celebrate their 10th debut anniversary this year. Weverse is growing as a platform chosen by global artists and plans to further enhance its position as a global fandom platform by expanding its service areas in the future.
Korean national band ‘Mrs. GREEN APPLE’ engages with global fans on Weverse.
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Korean national band ‘Mrs. GREEN APPLE’ engages with global fans on Weverse.

The top-tier Japanese band Mrs. GREEN APPLE has officially opened a community on the global superfan platform Weverse. With this, Weverse has gained attention as a global superfan platform where leading Japanese artists gather. In celebration of their 10th anniversary, Mrs. GREEN APPLE is preparing a special promotion for fans beyond Japan and Korea, and they are scheduled to hold their first solo concert in Korea at the Hwajeong Gymnasium of Korea University on the 15th and 16th. Furthermore, Weverse is providing features to enhance convenience for Mrs. GREEN APPLE's official fan club 'Ringo Jam' and is committed to solidifying its position as a global superfan platform in the future.
‘Family Plan’ Officially Invited to Compete in the European Series Festival ‘2025 Series Mania’ Section!
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‘Family Plan’ Officially Invited to Compete in the European Series Festival ‘2025 Series Mania’ Section!

Coupang Play The highly acclaimed drama "Family Plan" of 2024 has been officially invited to compete in the '2025 Series Mania' section of the European Series Festival. The series tells the story of a family with a mother possessing special abilities who confront villains, and is expected to attract international attention at the European series festival. "Family Plan" has broken records as the most successful work in the history of Coupang Play, receiving praise from viewers and online communities. Through this production, Coupang Play is demonstrating its competitiveness in the international market and plans to continue presenting differentiated content in the future.
Melon Reveals Magazine Content Related to SM’s 30th Anniversary Album – Introducing a Total of 17 Songs Including Group Track ‘Thank You’ and Exclusive Images of SM Artists
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Melon Reveals Magazine Content Related to SM’s 30th Anniversary Album – Introducing a Total of 17 Songs Including Group Track ‘Thank You’ and Exclusive Images of SM Artists

Photo source: Kakao Entertainment Melon has announced the fourth content to commemorate 'Melon's 20th Anniversary X SM's 30th Anniversary'. The SM 30th Anniversary album, '2025 SMTOWN: THE CULTURE, THE FUTURE', includes 17 tracks including the group song 'Thank You', and exclusive images of SM artists have been revealed. Commemorative events are also being held, and through Melon Magazine, fans can enjoy an introduction to the album and the music video for the group song 'Thank You'. This album, containing a variety of tracks encapsulating SM's 30-year history and future, has garnered significant attention with the participation of leading SMTOWN artists. Thirty albums will be given away in the event, and details on how to participate can be found in Melon Magazine.
Melon has released magazine content related to SM’s 30th anniversary album, including introductions to a total of 17 songs, including the group song ‘Thank You,’ and exclusive images of SM artists.
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Melon has released magazine content related to SM’s 30th anniversary album, including introductions to a total of 17 songs, including the group song ‘Thank You,’ and exclusive images of SM artists.

Melon has released magazine content related to SM Entertainment's 30th-anniversary album. This album includes a total of 17 tracks, featuring remakes of songs by SM artists as well as new tracks. Additionally, Melon plans to give away the album through an event and provide exclusive images and video content.
BTS Continues to Soar High! Solo Works Dominate Major Billboard Charts in the U.S.
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BTS Continues to Soar High! Solo Works Dominate Major Billboard Charts in the U.S.

Photo source: Big Hit Music The solo works of BTS members are currently thriving on the U.S. Billboard charts. Jin's 'Close to You' has secured the 3rd position on the 'World Digital Song Sales' chart, maintaining a top-tier position, while works by Jimin and Jungkook have also achieved commendable results on the main charts. BTS's anthology album 'Proof' has also made an impressive mark by claiming the 6th spot on the 'World Albums' chart, further raising expectations for their contributions.
BTS is on a roll! Solo works dominate major Billboard charts.
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BTS is on a roll! Solo works dominate major Billboard charts.

As BTS members' solo works continue to dominate the U.S. Billboard charts, Jin's 'Close to You' maintained its top-tier status by ranking 3rd for two consecutive weeks on the 'World Digital Song Sales' chart. Additionally, Jungkook's 'Seven' set new records on the 'Global 200' and 'Global (excluding U.S.)' charts, while V's 'Winter Ahead' has been holding onto a spot in the top ranks of the 'Global (excluding U.S.)' chart for 10 weeks. BTS's anthology album 'Proof' has also been lingering on the 'World Albums' chart for an extended period, heightening expectations for their activities.
Cartoonist Kang Full’s “Witch” Celebrates Drama Adaptation with Events “Moving” and “Light Shop” Following Suit
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Cartoonist Kang Full’s “Witch” Celebrates Drama Adaptation with Events “Moving” and “Light Shop” Following Suit

Photo source: Kakao Entertainment Kakao Entertainment is holding an event to commemorate the dramatization of webtoons from the 'Kang Full Universe'. The drama based on the original work 'The Witch' is set to premiere on February 15th, starring Park Jin-young and Noh Jung-ui, with director Kim Tae-kyun at the helm. Various events celebrating 'The Witch' are underway, with expectations of a synergistic effect between the webtoon and the drama. Anticipated to blend mystery and romance, the drama 'The Witch' is expected to attract the interest of fans both domestically and internationally.
&TEAM announces new album release on April 23rd and upcoming Asia tour!
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&TEAM announces new album release on April 23rd and upcoming Asia tour!

Photo source: YX Labels The group &TEAM announced that they will release their third single, 'Go in Blind,' on April 23 and embark on an Asia tour. This new release comes approximately four months after their second full-length album, 'Yukiakari,' was unveiled last year. The members expressed their intention to showcase unique charms to their fans through this new single. During fan meetings, they presented various stages and events, igniting excitement among the audience. Their previous work, 'Yukiakari,' secured the top spot on music charts in Japan, proving their global influence. Through the upcoming Asia tour, they are expected to continue successful activities by engaging with more fans.