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South Korea opens largest virtual studio for film and TV
SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Wednesday unveiled its largest virtual ...
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Dec 2, 20256:16 AM
K-pop walks tightrope as China-Japan cultural friction deepens
The escalating geopolitical tension between China and Japan is spilling into their cultural sectors, raising fears of a broader boycott and placing K-pop in a precarious position. Korean entertainment companies hope their artists will remain insulated from the fallout, but they are watching developments closely. Signs of a possible cultural freeze emerged Friday when Maki Otsuki, the Japanese singer behind the theme song for the hit anime “One Piece,” was abruptly pulled off the stage during a c
Dec 2, 20254:15 AM
Nmixx tops Melon’s monthly chart for 1st time
Nmixx nabbed the top spot on Melon’s monthly chart for November, a first for the group, label JYP Entertainment said Tuesday. The track “Blue Valentine” has been reigning atop Melon’s Top 100 as well as daily and weekly charts, since its release in mid-October, logging the longest run atop the daily chart for a K-pop group this year. With the song, the group won eight trophies from domestic television music chart shows. The single is the main track from its first studio album of the same title.
Dec 2, 20254:09 AM
Enhypen to return in mid-January: report
Enhypen is gearing up for a January comeback, according to a local media report on Monday. The band of seven will release a new album in mid-January, approximately seven months since its sixth EP “Desire: Unleash.” The mini album topped the iTunes Top Albums chart in 12 regions as well as Oricon’s Daily and Weekly Album Rankings. The eight-track set debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 3 and stayed on the chart for five more weeks. The album sold over 2 million copies in the first week and focus
Dec 2, 20254:05 AM
Blackpink’s Jennie goes gold again with Doechii collab
Jennie of Blackpink's “ExtraL (feat. Doechii)” has been certified gold from the Recording Industry Association of America, the organization confirmed Monday. The recognition means she has reclaimed the crown as the K-pop solo artist with the most gold records, with four. She first clinched gold with her collaboration with Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd, “One Of The Girls,” which went on to go platinum. “ExtraL” was the prerelease track from her first solo full-length album “Ruby.” It entered Bill
Dec 2, 20252:00 AM
Stray Kids land 5th entry on Billboard’s Hot 100
Stray Kids' new single “Do It” ranked No. 68 on Billboard’s Hot 100, according to the chart preview published Monday in the US. It is the group’s fifth entry on the main songs chart, making the octet the only K-pop boy band to have as many, besides BTS. The new single marked the band’s third-highest Hot 100 placement, after “Chk Chk Boom” and “Ceremony,” at No. 49 and No. 52, respectively. “Chk Chk Boom” fronted the group's ninth EP “Ate,” and “Ceremony” its fourth LP “Karma.” “Lose My Breath,”
