ENTERTAINMENT
September 24, 2024 10:39pm
An increasing number of K-pop idols are breaking free from big agencies. Why?
An increasing number of K-pop idols are finding it less appealing to renew their contracts with major agencies, citing restrictions on freedom of expr...
September 24, 2024 06:33pm
NCT Wish desires to continue miraculous journey of growth with 1st EP ‘Steady’
NCT Wish released its first mini album, “Steady,” Tuesday. The EP is led by the titular track “Steady,” a house number with UK garage and Jersey club ...
September 24, 2024 05:53pm
[Today’s K-pop] Blackpink logs 1.7b views with dance video
Blackpink reached 1.7 billion views on YouTube with the performance video for “How You Like That,” label YG Entertainment said Tuesday. It is the gr...
September 24, 2024 05:42pm
'Stage Fighter' to showcase Korea's top dancers
The new dance survival program "Stage Fighter" is set to dazzle viewers not only with performances from some of Korea's most celebrated dancers, ...
September 24, 2024 04:42pm
[Herald Interview] Korean ballet sensation Jeon Min-chul pours his heart into dancing
For Jeon Min-chul, the 20-year-old sensation who has captured the hearts of Korean ballet fans, dancing has been at the center of his world. Asked abo...
September 24, 2024 03:24pm
CJ ENM seeks to diversify its presence at 29th BIFF with TV series, K-pop documentary
South Korean entertainment conglomerate CJ EJM, a leading movie distributor as well as the operator of the country’s largest multiplex chain CJ CGV, i...
September 24, 2024 03:21pm
[Herald Review] Two misfits’ evolving friendship, chemistry spice up ‘Love in the Big City’
“Why it doesn’t make sense that we live together? I mean, the house price in Seoul is so damn expensive!” In a conservative country like South Korea, ...
September 24, 2024 02:08pm
QWER returns with 'My Name is Malguem'
Rising girl group QWER returned with positive energy, hoping to deliver love and comfort with their second EP. The project band QWER, put together by ...
September 24, 2024 08:30am
'Shazam!' to bring multidisciplinary spectacle of dance, circus, visual magic
World-renowned French director and choreographer Philippe Decoufle, known as a pioneer of imaginative multidisciplinary performances, is returning to ...
September 23, 2024 05:03pm
[Today’s K-pop] Boynextdoor announces Asia tour plan
(Credit: KOZ Entertainment)Rookie band Boynextdoor shared plans for its first international tour via agency KOZ Entertainment Monday. It will embark o...
September 23, 2024 04:54pm
World K-Pop Center: Where K-pop dreams take flight
On the afternoon of Sept. 10, six K-pop trainees from China gathered in a dance studio at the World K-Pop Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, for a practice ses...
September 23, 2024 03:57pm
SHINee Key turns into cyborg for 3rd EP ‘Pleasure Shop’
Key of the K-pop boy group SHINee released his third solo EP “Pleasure Shop” on Monday. The album features six house tracks led by the title track, “P...
September 23, 2024 02:41pm
P1Harmony reflects on loneliness and growth in new album 'Sad Song'
After a successful world tour and performances at several overseas festivals, P1Harmony is back with a new album full of challenges. Group's 7th ...
September 23, 2024 02:18pm
[Herald Review] IU wraps up 1st world tour 'HEREH' at Seoul World Cup Stadium
K-pop sensation IU wrapped up her first world tour, ‘HEREH,’ with an unforgettable finale Sunday at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. She made a striking e...