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'The 34th Seoul Music Awards' to Gather New and Established Icons... Could it Become a Symbolic Stage Showcasing the Flow of K-popThe upcoming 'The 34th Seoul Music Awards,' scheduled for June, is generating even more anticipation with the announcement of a new lineup. The second lineup includes a diverse range of artists, from mid-level artists like (G)I-DLE, Young Tak, and BTOB, to rookie groups like SEI MAI, KICKFLIP, and HATSU TO HATSU. Their participation goes beyond a simple award ceremony, serving as a platform that connects the current flow of K-pop with the generation.(G)I-DLE will step onto a major award show stage for the first time since their name change, marking a symbolic moment. Their discography, including 'HWAA,' 'TOMBOY,' and 'Nxde,' has symbolized the evolution of K-pop...

Broadcaster Ayumi is warming the hearts of many by sharing precious moments with her daughter Se-ah, who is about to turn one. On the 20th, Ayumi posted a family photo from Se-ah's upcoming first birthday celebration on her personal SNS with the caption, "Se-ah is soon turning one, time really flies." The photo captured Ayumi, her husband, and Se-ah dressed in traditional hanbok, posing for the doljanchi (first birthday celebration) photo against a hanok (traditional Korean house) backdrop. Ayumi explained her choice of a hanok as the location for the doljanchi photo shoot, stating, "I wanted to wear hanbok for the shoot," emphasizing the significance of passing down traditions through generations. Se-ah, dressed in a hanbok prepared by her grandmother, sitting neatly, evoked emotions on ...

'Being Single' Park Eun-hye, Birthday Camping with Close Friends... "If there's a good person, I might date again"Actress Park Eun-hye revealed her honest daily life living a new life after divorce on the variety show .On the 20th episode of SBS Plus·E channel's variety show aired on May 20, Park Eun-hye enjoyed camping with her close friends, sharing her inner thoughts. Her independent life and sincere conversations resonated with many viewers.In the episode, Park Eun-hye packed her trunk with camping gear, drove alone to the camping site, skillfully set up the tent, and revealed her 'camping expert' side by preparing various dishes.Her confident preparation for camping alone was a symbolic scene showcasing her vitality and independent life.Especially, the pre-prepared eggs in hell and s...

In 'Mr. Trot 3,' Namkoong Jin is having a meal with senior singer Na Sangdo. On the 20th, JJ Entertainment announced, "'Mr. Trot 3' finalist Namkoong Jin has signed an exclusive contract with us." They further stated, "We have signed the contract after seeing the limitless potential Namkoong Jin possesses. We will spare no effort in providing active support so that he can engage in good music activities in various fields based on his experience in this competition program." Namkoong Jin secured a spot in the final top 10 on TV Chosun's 'Mr. Trot 3.' He garnered attention by singing Lim Young Woong's 'I Love You, My Dear' with his rich voice and unique sensibility. Currently, he is showcasing various activities, including appearing as a guest in the nationwide tour concert of 'Mr. Trot 3.' ...

Group Forestella's Go Woorim showed off his visual after being discharged from the military. On the 20th, a post on Go Woorim's official account read, "250519 WELCOME BACK WOORIM live has ended! Reserve Sergeant Go Woorim has received orders for discharge starting May 19, 2025. We hereby report to the Forestella fans," along with a photo. In the photo, Go Woorim, who completed his service in the Army Band as a Sergeant and was discharged, was seen turning on a live broadcast and spending time with fans. In the picture, Go Woorim, who had lost weight, attracted attention with a brighter and more dignified appearance. On that day, Go Woorim conducted a live broadcast titled 'WELCOME BACK WOORIM' on Forestella's official YouTube channel. Member Cho Mingyu said, "I heard that my muscl...

Koo Hye Sun posted on her SNS today (19th), "Today is the day of invention. I visited the Korea Invention Promotion Association for an interview about the invention of hair rollers," along with a photo. In the photo, Koo Hye Sun is smiling in front of the Korea Invention Promotion Association. The video of the 'Expandable Hair Roller,' which she personally developed, and a photo of the related patent certificate are also included. Currently pursuing a master's degree in engineering at the KAIST Graduate School of Science Journalism, Koo Hye Sun is known to have developed the hair roller with a professor of chemistry at KAIST. During a recent appearance on MBC's 'Radio Star,' Koo Hye Sun mentioned that she invented the hair roller to meet the graduation requirements of university, sa...

Seven years ago, the five girls who took their first steps on stage under the name "(G)I-DLE" are now walking a new path under the name "I-DLE." Growing together on this journey, the members no longer package themselves with the phrase "we have a lot to show in the future." They know who they are, what they like, and where they want to go. On May 19, 2024, at a press conference held at Chosun Palace in Gangnam, Seoul, Soyeon, Minnie, Yuqi, Miyeon, and Shuhua talked about their new mini-album "We are" released to celebrate their 7th debut anniversary. This album was not just a simple comeback for them, but a declaration of identity and proof of trust in each other. From the title track "Good Thing" to the entire album, all five members of (G)I-DLE participated in writing and composing, giv...

The upcoming 3rd episode of the tvN Monday-Tuesday drama 'Please Don't Date Him' (written by Myung Soo-hyun, Jeon Ji-hyun / directed by Jang Yoo-jung, Jo Nam-hyung / produced by Studio Dragon / produced by How Pictures), which will be broadcast today (19th), will feature Han Geum-joo (played by Choi Soo-young), Han Jung-soo (played by Kim Sang-ho), and Han Hyun-joo (played by Jo Yoon-hee) being forcibly admitted to the Geum-joo Camp by the decision of Kim Kwang-ok (played by Kim Sung-ryung). Previously, Kim Kwang-ok was tired of her family members who enjoyed drinking every day. After experiencing a shocking statement, "I like alcohol more than my boyfriend," and even going through a divorce, her daughter Han Geum-joo, her husband Han Jung-soo who mistakenly stood surety while drunk, and ...

BIBI posted a phrase "kills hangovers" along with a photo on her Instagram story on the 19th. In the photo, she is lying on the bed looking tired, capturing her daily struggle with a hangover after enjoying the after-party of a concert the day before. Contrary to her intense charisma on stage, her natural look brought even closer intimacy to her fans. Earlier, BIBI successfully wrapped up her '2025 BIBI 1st World Tour [EVE] in Seoul' held at the Olympic Hall in Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul from the 16th to the 18th. Especially on the first day of the concert, BIBI showed remarkable determination by continuing the performance despite sustaining an injury. During a striking performance where she smashed a guitar on the 'Hongdae R&B' stage, she injured her finger. However, without hesitatio...

Kim Jaejoong held a press conference on the 19th at MBC Golden Mouse Hall in Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul to commemorate the release of his new EP 'Beauty in Chaos.' The title track 'ROCK STAR' is a song filled with intense sound and free energy, delivering a passionate message that even the imperfect side hidden behind the mask can be accepted as the real self, and one can become a shining 'Rock Star' with someone by their side. Kim Jaejoong expressed his confidence, saying, "'ROCK STAR' is a song that expresses a longing for freedom. Although I didn't participate in the songwriting, I really liked the lyrics that were already written." He continued, "I think there is still some prejudice in Korea towards the genre of rock. I believed that everyone has a thirst and longing for expression,...