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K-BUZZ

K-BUZZ

26 episodes

23 hours ago

Global K-pop group KATSEYE has revealed they've been receiving thousands of death threats and racist harassment since their debut, with member Lara sharing the shocking reality of online abuse in a recent BBC interview. The group has faced false immigration reports and disturbing objectification from online critics. Meanwhile, NewJeans members navigate their return to ADOR following court rulings, while G-Dragon prepares for his comeback performance at the Melon Music Awards after dominating ...

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Global K-pop group KATSEYE has revealed they've been receiving thousands of death threats and racist harassment since their debut, with member Lara sharing the shocking reality of online abuse in a recent BBC interview. The group has faced false immigration reports and disturbing objectification from online critics. Meanwhile, NewJeans members navigate their return to ADOR following court rulings, while G-Dragon prepares for his comeback performance at the Melon Music Awards after dominating ...

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Episodes (20/26)

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NewJeans Members Navigate Their Return to ADOR

Global K-pop group KATSEYE has revealed they've been receiving thousands of death threats and racist harassment since their debut, with member Lara sharing the shocking reality of online abuse in a recent BBC interview. The group has faced false immigration reports and disturbing objectification from online critics. Meanwhile, NewJeans members navigate their return to ADOR following court rulings, while G-Dragon prepares for his comeback performance at the Melon Music Awards after dominating ...

1 day ago

9 minutes

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BLACKPINK's Jennie Headlines Mad Cool Madrid

SEVENTEEN's Hoshi achieves a remarkable family milestone as his mother Park Mi-young joins the Honor Society, making them a complete 'Family Honor' trio with donations exceeding 100 million won each. The K-pop star continues his charitable work from military service, recently funding school construction in Zambia. Meanwhile, BLACKPINK's Jennie makes history headlining Madrid's Mad Cool Festival as the only K-pop artist alongside Foo Fighters and Twenty One Pilots. Plus, NCT members Jeno and J...

2 days ago

8 minutes

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TXT’s Yeonjun Makes Solo Debut on Kelley Clarkson Show

K-pop group ILLIT revealed their upcoming transformation during their 'GLITTER DAY' encore concert in Seoul, announcing their first single album 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE' drops later this month. The group surprised fans with new choreography and declared their cute era officially over. In other news, Tomorrow X Together's Yeonjun makes his solo debut on NBC's Kelly Clarkson Show performing tracks from his record-breaking album. Plus, aespa expands their world tour with Tokyo Dome and Osaka performan...

3 days ago

9 minutes

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BLACKPINK's Rosé Makes Grammy History

BLACKPINK's Rosé has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first K-pop artist nominated for the Grammy Awards' prestigious Big Four categories with her collaboration 'APT' featuring Bruno Mars. The song earned nominations in three categories including Song of the Year and Record of the Year, marking a watershed moment for K-pop on the global stage. In other exciting news, Tomorrow X Together member Yeonjun's solo debut album sold over 540,000 copies in just one day, while global girl ...

5 days ago

9 minutes

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Reply 1988 Cast Reunites for 10th Anniversary

Stray Kids joins forces with DJ Snake on the explosive new track 'In The Dark,' combining their signature energy with his diverse musical spectrum. The partnership began at a charity event in France and marks their first official collaboration. Meanwhile, Tomorrow X Together's Yeonjun releases an innovative six-minute omnibus music video for his debut solo album, RIIZE approaches million-seller status with their record-breaking debut, and ITZY prepares for their comeback with 'TUNNEL VISION.'...

6 days ago

9 minutes

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KPop Demon Hunters 2 Drops on Netflix in 2029

Ryu Seung-ryong captivates audiences in JTBC's new weekend drama portraying Kim Nak-su, a middle-aged sales team manager navigating workplace challenges and personal struggles. His realistic performance captures the complex emotions of corporate life, from dealing with tragic colleague situations to facing poor sales reviews. Meanwhile, SEVENTEEN announces their 2026 Asia tour with stops in Singapore and the Philippines, comedian Park Mi-sun returns to television after breast cancer treatment...

1 week ago

9 minutes

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Jeon Jong-seo Joins Henry Cavill in Highlander Remake

Actress Jeon Jong-seo is making her second Hollywood appearance in the fantasy action film Highlander, joining an impressive cast including Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe, and Dave Bautista in the remake of the 1986 classic about immortal warriors. The production begins early next year with Jeon playing a member of the mysterious Watcher sect. In other K-entertainment news, TVXQ's Yunho releases his first solo full-length album featuring EXO's Kai, while actors Ahn Eun-jin and Jang Ki-yong bring...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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BOYNEXTDOOR Climbs to Their Highest Billboard 200 Position Yet

ENHYPEN has shattered records by becoming the first Japanese artist to reach number one on the Oricon weekly album chart with their Korean debut album, selling over 530,000 copies and later achieving million-seller status with 1.22 million copies sold. The group will showcase their title track on Show Champion as they continue their remarkable success. Meanwhile, actress Han Hyo-joo narrates an ambitious documentary series exploring the future of human-machine integration, RIIZE prepares a sp...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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Sung Si Kyung's Manager Betrayal Shakes K-pop

Singer Sung Si Kyung reveals the painful betrayal by his longtime manager who breached company trust after nearly two decades of working together, causing financial damage that has affected both his health and voice. Meanwhile, BLACKPINK's Jennie celebrates another milestone as her music video for 'ExtraL' surpasses 100 million views on YouTube, becoming her fourth video to reach this achievement. In other news, ITZY announces their powerful comeback with mini-album 'TUNNEL VISION' and upcomi...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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LE SSERAFIM's Spaghetti Climbs to New Heights on UK Charts

2PM member and actor Ok Taecyeon reveals plans to marry his long-time non-celebrity girlfriend in spring with an intimate ceremony attended only by family and close friends. The couple's relationship was first confirmed several years ago, and Taecyeon expressed deep gratitude to fans who have supported him since his debut. Meanwhile, JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young prepares to release his new single featuring Kwon Jin-ah, LE SSERAFIM celebrates chart success with their single reachin...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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SEVENTEEN's Historic North American Tour Finale

SEVENTEEN concluded their North American tour with an epic finale at Capital One Arena, delivering 30 songs across three hours in a show Billboard called completely new and filled with heat and catharsis. The tour spanned nine concerts across five cities over three weeks, marking a new era for K-pop performances. Meanwhile, Director Park Chan-wook receives a Lifetime Achievement Award at Miami International Film Festival for his latest work, while IVE kicks off their second world tour with en...

1 week ago

9 minutes

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NCT Members Do-young and Jung-woo Will Both Enlist for Military Service

Actor Ryu Seung-ryong delivers a realistic performance as a 25-year veteran manager struggling with workplace competition and family relationships in JTBC's new weekend drama. His character owns a Seoul apartment but faces isolation at work and home while pursuing corporate advancement. Meanwhile, Cha Eun-woo continues his music career during military service with upcoming mini-album "ELSE," while RIIZE lights up New York's Empire State Building during their world tour. Plus, G-Dragon prepare...

1 week ago

8 minutes

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BTS Member RM Delivered a Powerful Keynote Speech at the APEC

Actor Jung Il-woo made headlines by participating in the Korean-Vietnamese co-production 'Going to Abandon Mom' without payment, playing the mother's ex-husband in a film that has already surpassed two million viewers in Vietnam. BTS member RM delivered a powerful keynote speech at the APEC CEO Summit about K-culture's global influence and the importance of supporting creators worldwide. Stray Kids unveiled mystical teasers for their upcoming album 'DO IT' featuring double title tracks, while...

2 weeks ago

8 minutes

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Travis Scott Played His First-Ever Show in Korea

Actor Ryu Seung-ryong's JTBC drama gains attention for its innovative opening sequence featuring his actual childhood photographs to tell his character Kim Nak-su's life story. The creative approach shows his rise from employee to manager through fading family photos and changing office credentials, helping the show enter the top ten drama rankings. Meanwhile, BTS member V celebrates his fourth song crossing 500 million Spotify streams with 'Winter Ahead,' while SEVENTEEN announces an excitin...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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BTS Member RM Makes History

Ahn Eun-jin and Jang Ki-yong unveil the main poster for their new SBS romantic comedy drama that promises to break typical genre formulas with its unique storyline about workplace romance and identity. Meanwhile, BTS member RM makes history as the first K-pop artist to deliver a keynote speech at an APEC CEO Summit, discussing cultural industries and K-Culture's soft power. EXO announces their return with a complete group comeback album planned for early next year, and NCT Dream reveals their...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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TikTok Awards Korea Red Carpet Spectacular

The TikTok Awards Korea celebrated digital creators and K-pop artists with a glamorous red carpet event broadcast live across multiple platforms. Miyao members Ella, Anna, and Gawon captured attention with their doll-like visuals and stunning crop top outfits, while QWER's Siyeon and Chodan brought fresh, cheerful energy to the ceremony. Close Your Eyes and Cortis members showcased striking masculine charisma in sleek black suits, with standout appearances from Martin, Juhoon, and James who d...

2 weeks ago

8 minutes

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Park Bom's Health Crisis and Agency Statement

Park Bom's agency has issued an urgent statement requesting the public refrain from sharing her recent social media posts, citing the former 2NE1 member's unstable emotional state and need for immediate treatment. The misinterpretation of her posts through various channels has caused harm to both Park Bom and her family. In other exciting news, ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo prepares to release his second solo album before military service, while BLACKPINK's Rosé receives a Presidential Citation for her...

2 weeks ago

9 minutes

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Kpop Demon Hunter's Huntrix Prepares to Perform at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball

BIGBANG's G-Dragon makes history as the youngest-ever recipient of the Jade Crown Order of Cultural Merit at just 36 years old, reflecting on his journey from childhood auditions to K-pop stardom. Veteran actress Kim Hae-sook also receives the Silver Crown Order, while groups like SEVENTEEN, BLACKPINK's Rosé, and TWICE earn Presidential Citations at the ceremony. Meanwhile, Netflix's virtual girl group Huntrix prepares to perform at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball alongside Ed Sheeran and MONSTA X,...

3 weeks ago

9 minutes

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BLACKPINK's Jisoo Achieves Massive Success on US Billboard Charts

After a 15-year absence from television, actor Ryu Seung-ryong returns with JTBC's weekend drama as Kim Nak-su, a corporate manager whose life takes an unexpected turn. The drama explores themes of family, identity, and finding happiness beyond corporate titles, featuring an ensemble cast including Myung Se-bin and Cha Kang-yoon. In other entertainment news, BLACKPINK's Jisoo achieves massive success on US Billboard charts with her collaboration single featuring Zayn, while THE BOYZ announces...

3 weeks ago

8 minutes

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NMIXX Tops Charts with 'Blue Valentine'

NMIXX achieved a major career milestone by claiming the top spot on the Melon Top 100 chart with 'Blue Valentine' from their first full album, climbing from 85th place to number one in just days. The group will kick off their first world tour at Incheon Inspire Arena after nearly four years since debut. Meanwhile, Netflix announces a new noir series 'Goeindang' starring Han Seok Kyu and Yoon Kye Sang about power struggles on Jeju Island, while Lee Jun Ho prepares for a global fan meeting tour...

3 weeks ago

8 minutes