Tag: Entertainment

Melon’s ‘Edition M’ selects 10CM as the third featured artist for their ‘Artist Special’.
Artists, K-pop

Melon’s ‘Edition M’ selects 10CM as the third featured artist for their ‘Artist Special’.

Kakao Entertainment Melon's 'Edition M' has selected the singer 10CM as the third protagonist of the 'Artist Special'. 10CM has remade 'To You After 15 Years' and officially released it as a single, expected to captivate anime fans and listeners with this love song. Melon Magazine will showcase various contents related to 10CM, and special events will be held to commemorate the single release. 'Edition M' is a human curation service that interprets all music in the world by collaborating with music experts.
Emotional Ballader Jung Seung-hwan Opens Official Global Fan Community! “US, Gather Here!”
Artists, K-pop

Emotional Ballader Jung Seung-hwan Opens Official Global Fan Community! “US, Gather Here!”

Kakao Entertainment Kakao Entertainment has launched the global fan platform 'Verse' for pre-open, and opened a fan community for Antenna artist Jung Seung-hwan. Through the official fan community, Jung Seung-hwan will emphasize closer and more intimate communication with fans, and provide various contents and live streaming. Moreover, with support for translation into 18 languages, it is expected that fans from around the world will be able to communicate. Kakao Entertainment plans to provide fans with new communication and enjoyment through 'Verse', and will introduce a community service specialized in various IPs.
‘Study Group’ Hwang Minhyun Shares Thoughts on Conclusion: “Approached Action Genre I Wanted to Try with Joy”
K-drama, Series

‘Study Group’ Hwang Minhyun Shares Thoughts on Conclusion: “Approached Action Genre I Wanted to Try with Joy”

Pledis Entertainment Hwang Min-hyun's drama 'Study Group,' in which he starred, has successfully concluded. Hwang Min-hyun participated with a positive mindset driven by his passion for the action genre, showcasing a professional attitude even during the final shoot. His performance has been praised by viewers, and the drama has continued its success, gaining popularity worldwide. 'Study Group' has achieved success by ranking high on global OTT platforms. Pledis Entertainment Pledis Entertainment
Starship to Launch New Boy Group After 5 Years
Artists, K-pop

Starship to Launch New Boy Group After 5 Years

Starship Entertainment Starship Entertainment is launching a new boy group after 5 years. This project was teased through '2025 New Kids On The Starship', and the new boy group is set to be introduced through a global network and a systematic management system. The new boy group aims to debut this year, gathering anticipation from K-pop fans. It is expected that the accumulated musical know-how from existing groups like MONSTA X and CRAVITY will lead to a significant project.
Megabox to launch exclusive screening brand ‘MEGA ONLY’ in March, unveiling ‘MEGA ONLY’ lineup with a total of 8 titles.
EDITORIAL PICKS, Korean Films, Movies

Megabox to launch exclusive screening brand ‘MEGA ONLY’ in March, unveiling ‘MEGA ONLY’ lineup with a total of 8 titles.

Megabox. Megabox has launched a brand called 'Megabox Only' for exclusive screenings, unveiling eight works to be domestically premiered in March. Among them, attention is drawn to the completion of the Japanese anime 'Attack on Titan' and Taeyeon's 10th-anniversary concert live broadcast. Additionally, the screening of the hit film 'The Last Mile' and the releases of 'Flower Snare' and 'The Great Three' honoring actor Jang Guk-yeong are scheduled. Drawing on the expertise accumulated through successful films like 'The Shawshank Redemption,' 'Look Back,' and 'Love Letter,' Megabox aims to satisfy audience needs through 'Megabox Only.'
Netflix’s ‘Vincenzo’ to be released on April 4th.
K-drama, Series

Netflix’s ‘Vincenzo’ to be released on April 4th.

Netflix Netflix's new series 'Fateful Encounters' is set to be released on April 4th. The series features actors such as Park Hae-soo, Shin Min-a, and Lee Hee-joon portraying the entanglement of fates. This series falls under the crime thriller genre, depicting the story of six individuals trapped in an inescapable fate. The teaser poster and trailer showcase the intertwined figures connected by a red thread, hinting at the fear and the beginning of the fateful encounters of the main characters. The anticipated ensemble cast and director Lee Il-hyeong's direction raise expectations for the series. Netflix Netflix
JTBC has released a special highlight video for its new dramas in 2025, including “Negotiation Skills,” “More Beautiful Than Heaven,” “Good Boy,” “My Youth,” and “Kind Man.”
K-drama, Series

JTBC has released a special highlight video for its new dramas in 2025, including “Negotiation Skills,” “More Beautiful Than Heaven,” “Good Boy,” “My Youth,” and “Kind Man.”

Provided by JTBC. JTBC has unveiled teaser videos for five new dramas scheduled for 2025. "The Art of Negotiation" tells the story of a corporate M&A specialist, with Lee Jehoon taking the lead role, generating anticipation. "More Beautiful than Heaven" depicts a transcendent romance in the present life, starring Kim Hyeja and Son Seokgu, intriguing viewers. Anticipation is also building for "Good Boy," "My Youth," and "Kind Man," offering a glimpse of the charm of various works. The preview of JTBC's golden drama lineup was broadcasted on March 1st.
J-Hope to release digital single ‘Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)’ on March 7th!
Artists, K-pop

J-Hope to release digital single ‘Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)’ on March 7th!

Big Hit Music BTS's J-Hope will release the digital single 'Sweet Dreams (feat. Miguel)' on March 7th. The new song revolves around the theme of love, featuring Miguel to present a sweet melody. J-Hope will showcase the song on stage at the 'j-hope Tour ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ in SEOUL' and will host an offline fan event called 'Sweet Dreamland'. A precious meeting with fans is scheduled, and the event can also be joined online through the global superfan platform Weverse.
Spotify: Half of the Top 10 Most-Streamed Songs in the Second Half of 2024 are BTS Solo Tracks!
Artists, K-pop

Spotify: Half of the Top 10 Most-Streamed Songs in the Second Half of 2024 are BTS Solo Tracks!

Photo provided by Big Hit Music. BTS solo tracks accounted for half of Spotify's 'Top 10' most streamed songs in the second half of 2024. The members of BTS demonstrated significant influence by dominating the top rankings in the '2024 Global Impact List' with their solo tracks. Particularly, Jimin's solo album 'MUSE' title track 'Who' claimed the top spot as the ultimate hit song, while other members also secured positions in the upper ranks. BTS set a record by becoming the 'Most Streamed K-pop Artist' on Spotify for the 7th consecutive time, having achieved the highest global play count among Korean musicians last year.
Coupang Play offers a week of free viewing for “The Uncanny Counter.”
Korean Films, Movies

Coupang Play offers a week of free viewing for “The Uncanny Counter.”

Coupang Play Coupang Play offers a benefit allowing viewers to watch the occult movie "The Cursed Nun" starring Song Hye-kyo for free for a week. The film depicts the story of nuns confronting evil spirits and features Song Hye-kyo, Jeon Yeo-been, and Lee Jin-wook, providing viewers with a strong sense of immersion. The film has received praise for its combination of occult elements and Korean sentiment in its direction. Through the "Coupang Club" benefit offering this movie for free, Coupang Play aims to provide customers with a new viewing experience.