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[K-talk] Wanna One’s Yoon Ji-sung to star in ‘The Days’

Yoon Ji-sung, leader of the recently disbanded Wanna One, will star in the musical “The Days,” which will be staged in Seoul from Feb. 22. According to Insight Entertainment representing the musical...

January 2, 2019
Music
[K-talk] Hwang Chi-yeul to release 2nd album in 12 years

Singer Hwang Chi-yeul will return with a new album on Jan. 21. The upcoming record will be his second album since his debut in 2007 with the album “Five Senses.” Representing the singer, How Entert...

January 2, 2019
Music
Lee Young-ja 1st woman to win grand prize at KBS Entertainment Awards

Comedian Lee Young-ja made history by becoming the first female comedian to win the grand prize at the KBS Entertainment Awards held Saturday. KBS has held the annual awards ceremony since 2002 to r...

December 23, 2018
Television
[Weekender] Jjimjilbang: Sanctuaries of winter warmth

The freezing temperatures may make some want to climb into bed and snuggle deep under the covers, but for Koreans it is time to lay their backs on heated floors. The ideal place is a jjimjilbang, a ...

December 13, 2018
Social affairs
BTS becomes 1st K-pop act to be on Bloomberg 50

BTS has become the first K-pop group to be included on Bloomberg’s list of 50 most influential people of the year, called “The Bloomberg 50,” which was revealed Friday on the US media outlet’s websit...

December 7, 2018
Music
BTS’ Jin writes to Army on his birthday

BTS member Jin penned a handwritten letter to the group’s official fan club, Army, on his birthday, which fell on Tuesday. In the long letter posted on the group’s official social media account, he ...

December 4, 2018
Music
[Weather] Dust levels to rise Tuesday, despite rain

Cloudy skies will continue Tuesday morning with showers that will cease in the afternoon. Korea’s state weather agency said the rain was forecast to stop in the day as the effect of a low pressure t...

December 4, 2018
Social affairs
[Weather] Cloudy skies nationwide forecast for Monday

A cloudy Monday is expected nationwide, with light showers in some areas of the country reducing levels of fine dust. South Jeolla Province and Jeju Island will get 10-50 millimeters of rain, while ...

December 3, 2018
Social affairs
NU’EST W returns with last album ‘Wake, N’

NU’EST W has returned with its third and final album as a four-piece unit of NU’EST. Dressed in black suits, the four bandmates looked confident yet nervous as they spoke about “Wake, N.” “Our main...

November 27, 2018
Music
[Weather] Cold Sunday with high fine dust levels

Cold weather hit the nation Sunday morning, with fine dust covering the peninsula. Thick fog is expected to remain throughout the day across the nation except for east coast areas. Some roads in So...

November 25, 2018
Social affairs
Ed Sheeran on BTS: ‘I think they are great’

British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday that he is interested in working with BTS, saying the band is “great.” (Twitter) “Actually, I wrote a song that I think they might be messing wi...

November 20, 2018
Music
[Weather] ‘Bad’ levels of fine dust blanket nation

The Korea Meteorological Administration on Friday issued its forecast of cloudy skies and bad fine dust levels across the nation. According to the weather agency, South Jeolla Province and Jeju Isla...

November 16, 2018
Social affairs
Psy to hold signature ‘All Night Stand’ concerts

Singer Psy is planning to entertain fans with another installment of the “All Night Stand” concerts at the end of 2018. “All Night Stand” will be held at the KSPO Dome at Olympic Park in Seoul from ...

November 13, 2018
Music
[Weather] Cloudy skies expected nationwide

Cloudy skies will remain across the nation Friday, with some parts of South Korea forecasted to have scattered showers A strong-wind warning alert has been issued by the weather agency, advising spe...

November 9, 2018
Social affairs
[Weather] Cloudy, hazy conditions to continue with scattered showers

Cloudy skies with scattered showers are expected in South Korea on Wednesday. The nation’s central and southern regions will see light rainfall in the morning while the Jeolla provinces, Gangwon Pro...

November 7, 2018
Social affairs

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