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BTS’s upcoming world tour Arirang has triggered a global rush for tickets, with presales selling out in hours and additional shows added due to overwhelming fan demand, underscoring the group’s massive comeback after military service.
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A few days ago, Eros International Media Ltd approached the court with an Rs 84 crore commercial intellectual property lawsuit against filmmaker Aanand L Rai, accusing him of trademark and copyright infringement, along with a related interim application. As the legal move generated buzz within the industry, the director has since reacted to the development, maintaining a calm and composed stance on the issue.
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HYBE revealed today that the animated series DARK MOON: THE BLOOD ALTAR, adapted from its original webtoon, has secured a spot among the top titles on major international platforms since its global launch.
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Cha Eun-woo, the South Korean actor and Astro member, is under scrutiny following allegations of large-scale tax evasion, putting his carefully built public image at risk. Reports suggest he may face over $13 million in additional taxes, marking one of the highest individual tax claims in South Korean entertainment history.
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With the Grammy Awards fast approaching, K-pop enthusiasts have cause for excitement as the dynamic sextet KATSEYE is confirmed to perform at the ceremony, scheduled for February 2, 2026, the Recording Academy announced.
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On Thursday, the Seoul metropolitan government granted approval for K-pop sensation BTS to hold their comeback show at the central Gwanghwamun Square, on the condition that all safety protocols are fully observed. BTS, in collaboration with their label Big Hit Music, has been cleared to perform the BTS 2026 Comeback Show, Seoul at Gwanghwamun Square on January 22 KST.
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BTS is gearing up for their highly anticipated comeback with the album Arirang, set to release on March 20, 2026. Even ahead of its official debut, the album is already making waves and breaking records thanks to immense pre-release anticipation.
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BLACKPINK’s Rosé made history by becoming the first K-pop soloist to earn a BRIT Awards nomination for her hit song APT. The K-pop wave continued as KPop Demon Hunters’ track Golden and its fictional band HUNTR/X also secured nominations, marking major milestones at the BRITs.
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Netflix has revealed its exciting 2026 K-drama lineup, featuring a mix of romance, thrillers, period dramas, and action-packed series. With stars like Gong Yoo, Song Hye Kyo, Son Ye Jin and Park Eun Bin, the slate promises binge-worthy content for fans.
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa has taken her love for fashion and sneakers to the next level, officially joining Nike as the brand’s newest long-term ambassador. The partnership marks a full-circle moment for the global K-pop star, who once saved up to buy her first pair of Nike Dunk Highs.
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The newly released Korean drama Can This Love Be Translated has quickly become a global talking point, praised for its emotional storytelling and striking visuals. However, the series has also sparked debate among Bollywood fans, who believe its climax bears a strong resemblance to a memorable moment from a Shah Rukh Khan film.
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HYBE has quietly moved to keep parts of its ongoing legal battle with former ADOR CEO Min Hee Jin out of the public spotlight. The court has now restricted access to certain documents, limiting them to only the parties involved.
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IVE’s Jang Wonyoung is stepping into a new creative role, co-writing the lyrics for the group’s pre-release track “BANG BANG.” The song, set to drop ahead of their official February comeback, has fans eagerly anticipating the next chapter of IVE’s musical journey.
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A casual YouTube outing turned unexpectedly reflective as entertainer Kian84 shared a story that highlighted the rarely seen emotional side of fame. His candid praise for BTS member Jin has since struck a chord with fans, offering insight into loyalty that extends far beyond the spotlight.
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Netflix is reaffirming its faith in Korean storytelling, rolling out an ambitious 2026 lineup that underlines just how deeply Korean content has embedded itself into global popular culture. What began as a bold experiment has now become a worldwide phenomenon, with the platform committing firmly to its continued growth.
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SM Entertainment has declared that it will pursue legal action against certain users on X who are accused of posting harmful content aimed at the company’s artists, including aespa, RIIZE, and NCT WISH.
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Korean actor Park Seo-joon, widely recognized for his roles in What's Wrong with Secretary Kim and Itaewon Class, recently shared insights about his love life as well as his personal goals.
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Galaxy Corp., the agency representing K-pop icon G-Dragon, has been honoured with a presidential citation for its role in supporting the 2025 APEC summit in Gyeongju. The award highlights the growing influence of Korean pop culture in global diplomacy and national branding.
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TWS is gearing up for an exciting return, teasing fans with a brand-new digital single set for February. This comeback comes just four months after their fourth mini album, play hard, dropped last October.
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BTS have revealed the title of their highly anticipated comeback album, Arirang, their first full group release in nearly four years. Fans worldwide are already diving into the history and meaning behind the iconic Korean folk song.
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EXO are set to make a long-awaited return on Monday with their eighth full-length studio album, REVERXE. The release marks the group’s first studio album in more than two years.
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Speculation is rife that BTS may hold a free concert at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square as part of their ARIRANG comeback. Responding to the rumours, BIGHIT MUSIC said discussions are ongoing and an official announcement will be made once details are finalised.
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BLACKPINK’s Jennie is once again sparking dating rumours online, this time linked to music executive Jeremy Erlich. The speculation reignited after a birthday message reading “Love, Jeremy” surfaced during her recent 30th birthday celebration in Tokyo.
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K-pop supergroup BTS is facing renewed scrutiny after lyrics from one of its early songs resurfaced online, igniting debate around language, intent and evolving social standards. The controversy has reignited discussions about accountability for past art in an industry that has since undergone significant cultural change.
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South Korean actor Woo Chang-soo passed away on January 16 at the age of 51 after a long battle with illness. Fans were left emotional as his final Instagram post from weeks before his death resurfaced following the news.
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BLACKPINK’s Lisa has confirmed that she will not attend the 2026 Grammy Awards due to commitments for her debut movie shoot. The singer is currently filming Netflix’s action film Extraction: Taigo, marking her big-screen debut.
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Bruce Leung, the Hong Kong martial artist and actor known internationally for his role as the Toad Beast in Kung Fu Hustle, has died at the age of 77. He remained active in the film industry until shortly before his passing.
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Hip-hop artist Gaeko of Dynamic Duo and his wife Kim Su Mi have announced their decision to divorce after 14 years of marriage, emphasising that they will continue to co-parent their two children amicably and have asked fans for understanding and support as they move forward separately.
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South Korean actor Go Youn-jung says reuniting with celebrated writer duo Hong Jung-eun and Hong Mi-ran for Netflix’s upcoming romantic drama Can This Love Be Translated? felt like stepping into a fairy tale once again.
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K-pop girl group BLACKPINK continues to scale new heights with its growing list of achievements and worldwide popularity. The group recently earned a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for its 2025 digital single “Jump,” further cementing its strong international presence and success.
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Blackpink’s Jennie celebrated her 30th birthday on January 16, marking the milestone in a chic and fashionable style.
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Netflix is gearing up to start 2026 with a fresh twist on fantasy romance with No Tail to Tell, a twelve-episode Korean series that blends mythology, love, and a playful take on modern celebrity culture. Written by Park Chan-young and Jo Ah-young, and directed by Kim Jung-kwon, the show stars Kim Hye-yoon and Lomon, exploring what happens when immortality meets the chaos of fame.
The series is set to premiere on January 16, 2026, and will stream globally on Netflix alongside its domestic broadcast on SBS TV. Fans can look forward to two episodes every Friday and Saturday until February 21, 2026, offering a steady dose of magic, humour, and heartfelt storytelling.
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Netflix audiences worldwide remain captivated by South Korean cinema, with “The Great Flood” continuing its impressive run as one of the platform’s biggest international successes.
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After three years away from the global stage, Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) are officially set to return. HYBE Corporation has confirmed that the group will launch their highly anticipated BTS World Tour in April 2026. While the announcement has thrilled fans worldwide, the excitement has been quickly tempered by mounting concern over the ticket prices revealed for the opening concerts in Goyang, South Korea.
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Korean actor Jo Jung Suk and singer Gummy have welcomed their second child, a baby girl, with the happy news being officially confirmed by the actor’s agency on Wednesday. The announcement was met with an outpouring of love and congratulatory messages from fans and members of the entertainment industry.
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BTS are set to make their long-awaited return with a new album and their first world tour in four years, starting in April. The massive tour will span multiple continents, marking the group’s comeback after completing mandatory military service.
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In a major legal win for NewJeans, their label ADOR has secured a decisive court ruling against Dolphiners Films, the production studio that played a key role in shaping the group’s visual identity.
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BTS’s V, aka Kim Taehyung, has made history by becoming the fastest person to reach 70 million Instagram followers. Remarkably, he achieved this milestone with just around 150 posts, showcasing his effortless global influence.
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Former NewJeans member Danielle addressed fans for the first time in a public livestream on Monday, shortly after her agency Ador announced the termination of her exclusive contract.
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BTS’s long-awaited return is already feeling like a moment that will ripple far beyond music, with fans and industry insiders bracing for a full-scale global phenomenon. As anticipation builds, the comeback is also being tipped to deliver record-breaking numbers across albums, tours, and merchandise.
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A single “like” from BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has sent K-pop fans into a frenzy, reigniting rumours about his relationship with BLACKPINK’s Jennie. Even though he quickly removed it, social media was already buzzing with screenshots and speculation.
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BTS has once again found themselves at the centre of controversy as fans question HYBE’s decisions regarding the group’s global influence. Reports of a high-stakes business proposal involving Coachella have sparked widespread debate online.
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The K-pop community is coming together in quiet support after the passing of TWS member Jihoon’s father. Fans and fellow artists have been sharing messages of comfort as Jihoon and his family mourn their loss.
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All it took was a hoodie to send fans into a spiral of speculation. IU, also known as Lee Ji Eun, has now gently cleared the air after a fashion coincidence sparked fresh chatter about her relationship with Lee Jong Suk.
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After a deadly virus resurfaces in Seoul, former Hyosan High survivors now face a larger, more evolved outbreak while navigating university life and fractured alliances in a gritty fight for survival. With new threats, new faces, and higher stakes, All of Us Are Dead Season 2 expands the apocalypse beyond the school walls into the heart of the city.
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Excitement is already building around Boyfriend on Demand, with fans buzzing over the drama’s very first look. Starring BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Seo In Guk in their first on-screen pairing, the Netflix rom-com is shaping up to be one of 2026’s most anticipated K-dramas.
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Global icon Lalisa Manobal, known worldwide as BLACKPINK’s LISA, is set to make a groundbreaking appearance on one of Hollywood’s grandest stages. Her upcoming role as a presenter at the Golden Globe Awards marks a historic moment for K-pop, Thailand, and global representation.
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As BTS prepares for its much-awaited comeback, Jungkook is embracing a disciplined yet thoughtful lifestyle. In a recent interview, he opened up about how diet and routine have become central to his daily life.
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K-Pop superstars Stray Kids and G-Dragon are slated to perform at the upcoming Gala Des Pièces Jaunes, which will be held in Paris later this month.
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Shin Min Ah and Kim Woo Bin are taking a blissful break to celebrate married life. The beloved couple has slipped away to Spain for a romantic honeymoon before returning to their busy careers.
