Korean drama ‘Joseon Exorcist’ cancelled after 2 episodes due to history distortion

Korean drama ‘Joseon Exorcist’ cancelled after 2 episodes due to history distortion: Korean actor Jang Dong-yoon as Prince Chungnyung in 'Joseon Exorcist' (Instagram)  The Korean drama "Joseon Exorcist" has been permanently cancelled by TV channel SBS just after two episodes after it received severe criticisms from viewers over history distortion and use of Chinese props. "Jos

#BTS brings highest rating for TV show ‘You Quiz on the Block’

BTS brings highest rating for TV show ‘You Quiz on the Block’: BTS with 'You Quiz on the Block' hosts show hosts Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho (Instagram) Korean TV talk and quiz show “You Quiz on the Block” garnered the highest rating in its history courtesy of K-pop superstars BTS. BTS members were the sole guests on the TV show on its 99th episode on March

NU’EST to ‘Romanticize’ in comeback album

NU’EST to ‘Romanticize’ in comeback album: NU’EST (Twitter) K-pop boy band NU’EST will be making their comeback next month with a new and second studio album. The five-member idol group composed of JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun and Ren will release their new album “Romanticize” on April 19. NU’EST announced the upcoming album on social

EXO member Chanyeol’s film ‘The Box’ dislodges ‘Minari’ to premiere at No. 1 in Korea

EXO member Chanyeol’s film ‘The Box’ dislodges ‘Minari’ to premiere at No. 1 in Korea: EXO, Chanyeol, The Box K-pop boy band EXO member Chanyeol’s new movie premiered at No. 1 at the Korean box office and ended the 21-day winning streak of the Oscar-nominated film “Minari.” According to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), Chanyeol’s “The Box” sold 29,274 tickets on opening day on

Ex-Stray Kids’ Kim Woojin comments on past rumor, solo debut

Ex-Stray Kids’ Kim Woojin comments on past rumor, solo debut: Kim Woojin (10x Entertainment) Singer Kim Woojin, former member of K-pop boy band Stray Kids, shared his feelings regarding the sexual harassment accusation. Woojin debuted in Stray Kids in 2018 and left the group in October 2019. In September last year, he was accused of sexual harassment.

BLACKPINK’s Rosé tops Billboard Global 200, Billboard Global Excl. US charts #CongratulationsROSÉ

BLACKPINK’s Rosé tops Billboard Global 200, Billboard Global Excl. US charts: BLACKPINK’s Rosé (Instagram) K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s Rosé’s “On The Ground” topped the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. US charts dated March 27. On Billboard Global 200, “On The Ground” tallied at No. 1 with with 92.1 million streams and 29,000 copies sold worldwide from M

Celebrities, K-pop stars, leaders condemn attacks on Asians in US: #StopAsianHate

Celebrities, K-pop stars, leaders condemn attacks on Asians in US: #StopAsianHate: (Clockwise from top left) US President Joe Biden, US Vice President Kamala Harris, Eric Nam, Jay Park, CL, Jeremy Lin, P1Harmony and Epik High’s Tablo (Instagram, Twitter, GoFundMe) From US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris to celebrities and K-pop stars, people are condemning the

BTS on failing to win Grammy: Disappointed but ‘no worries’; proud to perform, be nominated

BTS on failing to win Grammy: Disappointed but ‘no worries’; proud to perform, be nominated: BTS discussing the Grammy Awards on their V Live broadcast on March 15 (Screenshot from BTS video) K-pop superstars BTS said they felt disappointed when they failed to win at the 63rd Grammy Awards but assured fans that they were okay and that they were very proud that they were nominated and per

Fans accuse Grammys of racism after BTS fail to win Best Pop Duo/Group award: ‘#scammys’

Fans accuse Grammys of racism after BTS fail to win Best Pop Duo/Group award: ‘#scammys’: BTS (Big Hit Entertainment)  K-pop superstars BTS failed to win their first Grammy Award and incensed BTS ARMYs accused the show of being racist. BTS were nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for their hit song “Dynamite” at the 63rd Grammy Awards and fans were expecting them to win gi

BTS and other Koreans at the Grammys

BTS and other Koreans at the Grammys: BTS and soprano Jo Sumi (Twitter, Instagram)  The 63rd Grammy Awards will be held on March 14 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT in the US (9 a.m. on March 15 in the Philippines). Millions of K-pop fans around the world will be watching the awards ceremony to see if K-pop superstars BTS will win their fir