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- BTS show fuels tourism boom in SeoulOn the afternoon of March 19, the streets of Myeong-dong in central Seoul had already taken on a festive air ahead of BTS’s March…Mar. 20, 2026 09:00
- Late actor Val Kilmer returns via AILate Hollywood actor Val Kilmer is set to return to the screen through artificial intelligence technology, appearing in a new fil…Mar. 20, 2026 08:59
- BTS comeback brings global ARMY to Gwanghwamun“I realized just how symbolic and historic Gwanghwamun is in South Korea.”On March 18, Laura Devril, a 27-year-old fan from Franc…Mar. 19, 2026 08:40
- BTS teases film, launches Seoul fan events“Trends change, and we can’t keep doing the same thing,” a member says.BTS on Monday released a trailer for its documentary film …Mar. 18, 2026 08:17
- ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ success signals global K-culture rise“'K-Pop Demon Hunters' has sparked pride in K-culture,” the British broadcaster BBC said.The Netflix animated film "K-Pop Demon H…Mar. 17, 2026 08:05
- BTS return with Gwanghwamun concert for new album“Given BTS’s massive global fandom, Netflix’s live broadcast from Gwanghwamun is likely to set a new viewership record,” the U.S.…Mar. 16, 2026 09:20
- K-pop Demon Hunters set to return with sequelNetflix’s animated series K-pop Demon Hunters has officially confirmed a sequel.On March 13, Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation …Mar. 14, 2026 08:53
- Stray Kids win four at Japan Gold DiscK-pop boy band Stray Kids won four prizes at the 40th Japan Gold Disc Awards, including Album of the Year in the Asia category, t…Mar. 13, 2026 08:26
- 'Golden' from K-pop Demon Hunters eyes OscarsThe theme song “Golden” from Netflix’s global animated hit “K-pop Demon Hunters” will be performed at the Academy Awards ceremony…Mar. 12, 2026 08:41
- Pixar story supervisor says AI not yet used in filmsPixar has not yet incorporated artificial intelligence into its productions, valuing dedication and craftsmanship above all, said…Mar. 11, 2026 08:46
- Blackpink returns with mini album, hits Billboard 200K-pop girl group Blackpink’s third mini album “Deadline” debuted at No. 8 on the U.S. Billboard 200, the main albums chart, marki…Mar. 10, 2026 08:03
- BTS comeback album tops Spotify countdown chartBTS’ upcoming album, marking the group’s return after nearly four years, has surpassed 4 million pre-saves on the global music st…Mar. 09, 2026 07:52
- 'The Man Who Lives with the King’ approaches 10 million viewers“I was particularly struck by the comment that said, ‘You enter the theater as a spectator and leave as one of the people.’ I was…Mar. 07, 2026 08:54
- Director Byun Sung-hyun questions next-generationlabelWho Is the Next Generation in Korean Cinema?In a 2020 survey of filmmakers conducted by The Dong-A Ilbo, director Byun Sung-hyun,…Mar. 06, 2026 08:09
- BTS set to release fifth album, livestream worldwideK-pop supergroup BTS, making its return after nearly four years, has revealed the 14 track titles for its fifth full-length album…Mar. 05, 2026 07:50
- Ha Ye-rin reflects on Bridgerton season four successSeason 4 of the Netflix series Bridgerton surged to No. 1 worldwide in Netflix’s English-language TV category after Part 2 was re…Mar. 05, 2026 07:49
- K-pop stars to throw first pitches at WBCK-pop stars will throw ceremonial first pitches at South Korea’s games in the 2026 World Baseball Classic group stage.On March 2,…Mar. 03, 2026 08:12
- Rosé earns first Brit Award for K-popRosé of the K-pop girl group Blackpink has become the first K-pop artist to win a trophy at the Brit Awards, the United Kingdom’s…Mar. 02, 2026 09:03
- BLACKPINK reunites for first album in three yearsBLACKPINK, the K-pop girl group composed of Lisa, Jisoo, Jennie and Rosé, has returned with a full-group release.BLACKPINK on Thu…Feb. 28, 2026 08:34
- Kim Sae-ron remembered as final film opensOn her way home from school one ordinary day, childhood friend Oh Ho-su, played by Lee Chae-min, suddenly delivers a startling co…Feb. 25, 2026 08:11
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