Happiness illustrates the survival of the characters isolated in a high-rise apartment, a miniature of a hierarchical society. Set against the building that has been locked down due to new infectious diseases, the show portrays fears, fierce survival, and thrilling mind games between the survivors. Ahead of the premiere on the 5th, the production crew revealed the attractive features of the work. The Ongoing Horror With the outbreak of the new infectious disease, everyoneŌĆÖs ordinary daily life collapses....

ŌĆ£I interviewed Son Suk Ku last week,ŌĆØ Editor A said. ŌĆ£He wasnŌĆÖt a soft guy, he was a little cynical, and each of his answers was very cool and very sexy.ŌĆØ He added, ŌĆ£After wrapping up the interview, I sat in the car and was looking for the right tune to listen to on my way home. And someone knocked on my car window. It was Son Suk Ku.ŌĆØ ŌĆ£He just gave me a fan, saying, ŌĆśTake it,ŌĆÖ then walked away,ŌĆØ A wrote....

In his first interview since Business Proposal, the actor shared, ŌĆ£IŌĆÖm a very simple and honest person in many ways. I tend to state my opinions very clearly, so I have honest debates with the people.ŌĆØ He continued, ŌĆ£I made the decision to star in Business Proposal quite simply. I read up to episode 3, and I said IŌĆÖd do it right away. I didnŌĆÖt even think about whether itŌĆÖd make a hit or not....

Various teaser images were released through official social media platforms and raised expectations of their fans. B.O.Y last made their comeback in January with mini-album ŌĆśPhase One : You.ŌĆÖ This month, the duo will release their second mini-album ŌĆśPhase One: WE.ŌĆÖ Members Kim Kookeon and Song Yuvin drew in attention with their pastel-colored pink and blue outfits and dazzling visuals. Many fans are wondering what kind of concept they will showcase in the upcoming comeback....

According to the Gaon chart produced by the Korea Music Content Association on May 12th, BIGBANGŌĆÖs new single became the most popular digital track in April. ŌĆ£Still Life,ŌĆØ which was released on April 5th, briefly ranked No.2 in the 17th week after topping the Gaon Digital Weekly Chart in the 15th and 16th weeks of 2022. The track soon rose to No.1 in the 18th week of 2022, becoming the most popular track for the month....

Jisoo became the heroine of the January cover of the magazine ELLE. For her pictorial, she digested colorful styles, from a lovely dress to a street style. In an interview conducted after the photoshoot, Jisoo was asked when she realized the power of style as an artist, to which she answered, ŌĆ£Always.ŌĆØ She soon explained, ŌĆ£From choreography that matches the song to makeup, hair, styling, everything has to come together for the song to have more power....

On Tuesday, Sports Donga reported that singers and actors that have secured a massive fandom are releasing new albums one after another, starting active promotions both at home and aboard. Alongside BTS, Psy, and Lim Young Woong, the news of BLACKPINKŌĆÖs comeback drew keen attention. The report quoted an insider, ŌĆ£BLACKPINK plans to drop a new album in June at the earliest.ŌĆØ Recently, Jennie appeared on the YG Entertainment episode of the tvN show The Game Caterers, heralding the groupŌĆÖs comeback....

According to Big Hit Entertainment, ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ music video topped 1 billion views on YouTube on the 12th at 5:46 PM KST. This is the third BTS song that made it into YouTubeŌĆÖs Billion Views Club, following ŌĆ£DNAŌĆØ (1.2 billion views) and ŌĆ£Boy With LuvŌĆØ (1.1 billion views). After recording 900 million views on March 10th, the number spiked up by 900 million views in just a month. The ŌĆ£DynamiteŌĆØ video set a record for the biggest YouTube Premiere with more than 3 million peak concurrent views....

On the 27th, BTSŌĆÖ ŌĆśBE-hind Story InterviewŌĆÖ was presented on the groupŌĆÖs official YouTube channel. Members told behind-the-scenes stories of producing the BE album. As V (Kim Taehyun) appeared as an interviewer for J-Hope, he said that he likes ŌĆ£Dis-easeŌĆØ as it captures J-HopeŌĆÖs unique essence. ŌĆ£What kind of feelings or setting did you work with,ŌĆØ he asked. J-Hope said that the title has a double meaning of ŌĆ£glassŌĆØ and ŌĆ£sicknessŌĆØ (T/N: a word-play with the Korean word ŌĆśByung....

The new records BTSŌĆÖs new single, ŌĆ£Butter,ŌĆØ broke the Youtube records for ŌĆśthe most viewers for the premiere of a video on YouTube (3.9 million concurrent views),ŌĆÖ ŌĆśthe most-viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours (108,200,000 views),ŌĆÖ and ŌĆśthe most-viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours by a K-pop groupŌĆÖ. Plus, the single garnered 11,042,335 global streams in just one day, achieving the record for ŌĆśthe most streamed track on Spotify in the first 24 hours....

According to the Recording Academy, BTS was among the list of performers for the 64th Grammy Awards. Besides this global boy group, the list includes Brothers Osborne, Brandi Carlile, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X with Jack Harlow, Olivia Rodrigo, and more. On top of that, BTS won the nomination for the BEST POP DUO/GROUP PERFORMANCE category with ŌĆ£Butter.ŌĆØ Just last year, the act set a new milestone in the history of K-pop when they performed solo for the event....

BTS caught the attention of fans after announcing their June comeback date. According to a South Korean music platform Hanteo Chart, the new album sold about 2.15 million copies within 10 hours of its release and was recorded as a double million-seller. BTS is currently the only South Korean artists who sold over 2 million copies of their album on their first day of its release. All tracks in Proof debuted at high ranks on various music charts....

With Jeon So Min and Kim Jong Kook as hosts, 10 winning teams were chosen in the awards ceremony. Each group promised to return the love they received in 2021 through improved performances as they honored their fans. The awards ceremony also explained why the top 10 artists were chosen through a highlight video demonstrating their performances and activities since their debut. In the four main categories, the Song of the Year went to MONSTA X, the Artist of the Year to NCT 127, and the Album of the Year to TWICE....

According to STARNEWS, Chun Woo Hee has confirmed her appearance in Smartphone. The movie shows a series of events that take place after an ordinary office worker loses his smartphone. The original Japanese film was adapted into a Korean version and transformed into a new story. Im Si Wan will play the role of the office worker who loses his smartphone, and Kim Hee Won will star as a detective who tracks the case....

Today so far, three more dramas announced their suspension in filming: Snowdrop, Mr. Queen and The Penthouse: War in Life. According to media outlets, Snowdrop, starring Jung Hae In and BLACKPINKŌĆÖs Jisoo, halted its filming when a background actor was classified as someone who made close contact with a COVID-19 confirmed patient. As for Mr. Queen and The Penthouse: War in Life, one of the background actors (in each drama) was confirmed with the virus....

Certain songs go well with particular seasons: sweet love songs go well with spring, cool dance-pop suits summer, warm ballads match the autumn vibe, and carols perfectly fit for winter. But especially in summer, a lot of tropical, modern rock, and synth-sound songs are released to help us avoid the sweltering heat. And in the K-pop scene, very few teams havenŌĆÖt tried to release the summer song. Among all the K-pop groupsŌĆÖ summer songs, I carefully recommend the 5 best tracks....

The Berlin Film Festival announced its competition lineup on the morning of Feb 11 (local time). And Inteurodeoksyeon (Introduction) directed by Hong Sang Soo is among the 15 competition titles. Director Hong won the Silver Bear (an award for individual achievements in direction and acting, and for best short film) for Best Director with The Woman Who Ran at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival last year, and was invited to the competition section for two consecutive years....

In the recent episode of JTBCŌĆÖs Movie Room, which aired on August 2, director Lee Jeong Beon and actor Kim Hee Won appeared as guests to mark the 10th anniversary of the movie The Man from Nowhere. Director Lee said, ŌĆ£One day, Won Bin contacted me, saying, ŌĆśI read the script and I really want to meet you.ŌĆÖ I was dumbfounded. I originally set the main character as a man in his 50s....

On Thursday, Moojin Film shared that Trump sent in his request to stop the screening of It Will Turn Out Well This Time through a law firm. According to the company, they have received several complaints regarding the filmŌĆÖs portrayal of Trump. And today, TrumpŌĆÖs legal representative sent in an official request. In the official request, the representative stated that many Americans still remain to be loyal supporters of Trump and find the film very offensive....

The members introduced, ŌĆ£Apocalypse means destruction, disaster, etc. The earth, the home of human life, is getting destroyed a lot. And this album contains a warning about that.ŌĆØ The title song ŌĆ£MAISONŌĆØ contains a warning from Dreamcatcher to humans who destroy the environment. Regarding the new song, Yoohyeon said, ŌĆ£ItŌĆÖs a very profound topic. WeŌĆÖve dealt with a lot of social messages before, but I thought the topic that required the most awareness these days was the environment....