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U-Kiss’ Kiseop suffers second-degree burns while filming music videoMusicSept 7, 2017Kiseop of U-Kiss suffered burns from an explosion during the filming of a music video “U-Kiss member Kiseop was in an accident involving an explosion while filming a music video,” said the K-pop gro... -
NCT 127 to become special DJ for Beats 1 RadioMusicSept 6, 2017South Korean boy band NCT 127 will take over as DJ for Beats 1’s radio program “Take Over: NCT 127 Request.” It is the first time for a Korean artist to host a show on Beats 1. The members of the K... -
Director Lee Chang-dong to return with film starring Yoo Ah-inFilmSept 5, 2017Director Lee Chang-dong will direct a new film tentatively titled “Burning,” its production company Pine House Film said Tuesday. It will be the director’s new film in eight years since he released ... -
‘A Taxi Driver’ submitted to the Academy for Best Foreign Language FilmFilmSept 5, 2017South Korean historical drama “A Taxi Driver” was submitted to the 90th Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, its distributor Showbox said Monday. The section allows only one entry per count... -
Antenna kicks off second label concertMusicSept 4, 2017K-pop artists managed by Korean record label Antenna Music, led by You Hee-yeol of Toy, held the second part of their label concert series, “With, Antenna,” at Jamsil Arena in Seoul, on Saturday and ... -
IU to drop second cover EP this monthMusicSept 1, 2017Singer IU will release her new album “A Flower Bookmark Two” in mid-September, her agency FAVE Entertainment said Friday. The album is the singer’s second cover EP following “A Flower Bookmark” rele... -
EXO listed in Guinness World RecordsMusicAug 31, 2017EXO has been listed in the 2018 edition of the book of Guinness World Records for winning the most grand prizes, or Daesang, at the Mnet Asia Music Awards. The K-pop sensation won the album of the y... -
Black Pink makes powerful debut in JapanMusicAug 31, 2017Black Pink’s Japan debut got off on the right path with its first mini album “Blackpink” topping Oricon and Tower Records’ album charts. In less than a day after its release on Wednesday, “Blackpink... -
‘Legend of Blue Sea’ cleared of plagiarismTelevisionAug 30, 2017SBS hit drama “Legend of the Blue Sea” has been cleared of accusations of plagiarism. In January, screenwriter Park Ki-hyun filed a lawsuit against Park Ji-eun, screenwriter of the SBS show, claimin... -
CL expresses feelings about 2NE1’s disbandment, promises new releaseMusicAug 29, 2017Former 2NE1 member CL took to Instagram on Monday to write a letter in English to her fans, expressing her feelings on the K-pop group’s disbandment and hinting at her new release. “I want to thank ... -
K-pop artists heat up Japan at A-nation 2017MusicAug 29, 2017A-nation, an annual summer concert series in Japan, wrapped up this year’s event Sunday, drawing tens of thousands of fans at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo. The two-day event featured a stellar lineup ... -
Jang Dong-gun to cameo in teaser for new K-pop bandFilmAug 22, 2017Actor Jang Dong-gun, star of the upcoming political noir film "V.I.P.," will cameo in a teaser video for rookie K-pop band Le Ciel, according to the latter's agency Tuesday. "Jang Dong-gun will star... -
KBS rolls out round-the-clock English radio broadcastTelevisionAug 21, 2017KBS World Radio, an international radio broadcast run by the public network of KBS, will launch a 24-hour English broadcast next month, the network said Monday. The radio channel has recently reorga... -
Jung Yu-mi, Lee Kwang-soo cast for tvN's new series 'Live'TelevisionAug 21, 2017Actors Jung Yu-mi and Lee Kwang-soo have been cast for a new TV series on cable channel tvN written by popular screenwriter Noh Hee-kyung, the network said Monday. The two will appear in the new pro... -
'The Battleship Island' grosses $1 mln at US box officeFilmAug 21, 2017"The Battleship Island," a Korean film about the dark history of Japan's Hashima Island off the coast of Nagasaki during World War II, has grossed more than $1 million at the US box office, its distr...
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