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BOYNEXTDOOR's Sungho named new host of 'Show! Music Core'
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BOYNEXTDOOR's Sungho named new host of 'Show! Music Core'

BOYNEXTDOOR member Sungho has been confirmed as a new MC on MBC's Show! Music Core, taking the slot vacated when ZEROBASEONE's Kim Gyuvin and TWS's Dohoon stepped down; he will be paired with a co-host who has yet to be announced. The Aug. 29 broadcast will be led by NEXZ's Tomoya, So Geon and Yuki as special MCs while the permanent lineup is finalized, and BOYNEXTDOOR is set to return with a repackaged version of its first studio album on Sept. 28

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Pang-araw-araw na buod

Eight SEVENTEEN members will begin mandatory military service starting in October, leaving five members (Jeonghan, S.Coups, The8, Jun and Joshua) to lead activities; the group plans to rely on unit and solo projects — including a Jeonghan–Joshua unit in October — to maintain momentum. RESCENE topped the Korean Business Research Institute’s August star brand reputation rankings, posting a 27.65% rise and a score of 10,180,185, with BTS second and ATEEZ in the top five. In broadcast news, BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho was confirmed as a new MC for MBC’s Music Core; the August 29 episode will feature NEXZ’s Tomoya, So Geon, and Yuki as special MCs while Sungho’s co-host lineup is finalized.

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How will 13-member SEVENTEEN navigate military hiatus with just 5 members?
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How will 13-member SEVENTEEN navigate military hiatus with just 5 members?

Eight SEVENTEEN members will be absent for mandatory military service starting in October, leaving five members (Jeonghan, S.Coups, The8, Jun and Joshua) to lead activities; the group plans to rely on unit and solo projects — including a Jeonghan–Joshua unit in October — to maintain momentum

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6 New K-Pop Songs Bringing 2010s Party Tracks Back

Six recent releases lean into 2010s party nostalgia, highlighting KiiiKiii's 'Pop Off Pop Off', BIGBANG's comeback, BABYMONSTER's 'SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA', SEVENTEEN V8's 'singasong' (featuring Vernon), LE SSERAFIM's 'CELEBRATION', and CORTIS's 'REDRED'

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Jung Chaeyeon Aims A Gun At Her Father Heo Sung Tae In “Flex X Cop 2”

Jung Chaeyeon aims a gun at her on-screen father Heo Sung Tae in newly released stills from SBS’s Flex x Cop 2, appearing as Ham Soo Jung in the episode set to air Aug. 29 at 9:50 p.m. KST

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NEWBEAT Reveals 1st Glimpse Of Official Light Stick

Rookie boy group NEWBEAT shared the first official glimpse of their upcoming light stick, teasing that the new merch is "coming soon." The reveal was posted by the BEAT Interactive group alongside a short teaser image

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Song Kang’s Childhood Friend Jang Gyuri Comes To His Defense At School In “Four Hands, Two Sonatas”

Jang Gyuri (fromis_9) plays Hong Jae In and steps in to defend Song Kang’s character Kang Pio from bullies in tvN’s upcoming drama Four Hands, Two Sonatas, which premieres August 29 at 9:10 p.m. KST

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August Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

RESCENE topped the Korean Business Research Institute's August star brand reputation rankings with a 27.65% rise and a score of 10,180,185; BTS placed second and ATEEZ rounded out the top five, with Lim Young Woong and Yu Jae Seok also appearing high on the list

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