Mnet is leading the global dance sensation, going beyond K-pop. “Street Woman Fighter 2,” the center of attention, has not only dominated domestic viewership and buzz rankings but is also garnering significant interest both domestically and internationally. “Street Woman Fighter 2” (abbreviated as “SWF2”) attracted attention from the start. It declared a global dance war, […]
On the 11th, key executives of major South Korean entertainment companies unveiled their essential strategies for global expansion at the ‘Korea Investment Week (KIW) 2023’ event. Jaesang Lee, Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of Hybe, emphasized the importance of focusing on the international market, stating, “In the global music market, K-pop accounts for less than 5%, […]
HYBE, CJ ENM, and other prominent South Korean entertainment companies are facing difficulties in managing their U.S. subsidiaries. These companies invested around 1 trillion won each in acquiring local businesses, aiming to establish a global production system. However, the performance of their subsidiaries has not seen significant growth and has become a burden. Observers suggest […]
In anticipation of singer Lim Young Woong’s nationwide tour, ticketing company Interpark Ticket has established a dedicated customer service hotline named the “Lim Young Woong Nationwide Tour Customer Center,” marking the first time a ticketing company has set up such a center exclusively for a specific artist. Interpark Ticket, the ticket provider for Lim Young […]
On the 6th of the past month, “Women’s Wear Daily (WWD)” selected Jennie as one of the 50 most influential women of the year. The list of 50 includes CEOs of major companies, politicians, and notable figures leading the world of fashion and culture. Prominent names like Puma’s Creative Director and Designer June Ambrose, and […]
On the 8th, V’s agency, Big Hit Music, released a video in which V introduced his first solo album, “Layover.” V expressed that he had high ambitions for his solo album. He stated, “Since it’s my first solo album, I had a lot of concerns. I worked hard with the intention of showing a new […]
SM Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as SM), represented by Jang Cheol-hyuk, has kept its promise to K-pop fans worldwide. On September 7th, SM announced, “We are unveiling a new application (hereinafter referred to as the app) called SMTOWN, which integrates various functions for fan activities.” The SMTOWN app has been built under the theme ‘SMTOWN […]
Disney Plus Original series “Moving” is gaining international acclaim and recognition. In the 5th week of August, “Moving” claimed the top spot in the Kino Lights Integrated Content Rankings, marking its third consecutive week at the pinnacle. “Moving” is a human action series that portrays the lives of children with hidden superpowers living in the […]
Major artists under SM Entertainment are making their debut on HYBE’s global fandom life platform, Weverse. According to Weverse on the 5th, 13 teams of SM artists will officially open their communities on Weverse on the upcoming 12th. These artists include Kangta, BoA, TVXQ (Dong Bang Shin Ki), Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, EXO, Red […]
According to the list of nominees unveiled on the VMA (MTV Video Music Awards) website, BLACKPINK has secured nominations in several categories, including ‘Best Editing,’ ‘Best Art Direction,’ ‘Best Choreography,’ ‘Best K-pop,’ ‘Group of the Year,’ and ‘Show of the Summer.’ BLACKPINK made history at last year’s event as the first K-pop girl group to […]
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