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Mon, October 21, 2019 | 13:45

YB continues to seek progress in music

On Friday, Korea's nationally ado rock band YB held a showcase of its 10th studio album at Oil Tank Culture Park in western Seoul, surrounded by forest and nature. The band chose the venue to raise awareness on global warming and environmental sustainability. YB, released its 10th album “Twilight State,” Thursday. The album consists of 13 tracks, buoyed by singles “Distractio...

Jung Hae-myoung | 2019-10-13 16:05

Busan film festival closes with eye on industry trends

The 24th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) came to a close on Saturday, successfully keeping up with changing market trends and staying afloat after years of setbacks.

2019-10-13 15:58

Brown Eyed Girls to return after four years

K-pop girl band Brown Eyed Girls (B.E.G.) - best known for the 2009 hit song “Abracadabra” - will return with a fresh release on Oct 28, ending a four-year hiatus.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-10-13 14:26

G-Dragon at sister's wedding during military service

K-pop artist G-Dragon from BigBang who has been doing compulsory military service since last year, surfaced Saturday to attend his sister's wedding.

Entertainment | Ko Dong-hwan | 2019-10-13 13:55

Famed skater Lee Sang-hwa, singer Kangnam get married

Former South Korean star speed skater Lee Sang-hwa and singer Kangnam tied the knot Saturday, according to their management agencies. The two held their wedding at a hotel in Seoul, Lee's agency, Bonboo Entertainment, and Kangnam's management, Dmost Entertainment, said.

Entertainment | 2019-10-12 14:25

BTS rocks Saudi Arabia

The strong religious culture in Saudi Arabia couldn't stop abaya-covered fans from springing up in their seats to dance as K-pop superband BTS performed its latest mega hit, "Boy With Luv," in the country's capital, Riyadh, Friday evening. Religious restraints and Islamic doctrine melted away as the K-pop septet took the stage at Riyadh's King Fahd International Stadium and o...

2019-10-12 12:35

Ex-Girls' Generation member Jessica to write novels

Jessica Jung, a former member of Korea's K-pop group Girls' Generation, will make her debut as a novelist with a contract to write two teen novels for a big U.S. publishing firm. Under the contract, her novel, “Shine,” will be published in 11 countries and made into a film as well, U.S.-based magazine Entertainment Weekly reported Thursday.

2019-10-11 17:13

IU returns with a touch of the blues

IU Friday posted a teaser photo of herself ahead of the release of her album, titled “Love Poems,” on her Instagram account. The photo shows the K-pop star with her hair dyed blue, leaving fans guessing what the album is about. The release date has not been revealed.

2019-10-11 17:13

NBA, 'South Park' episodes spotlight Hollywood's China dilemma

China's removal of animated comedy "South Park" from online sites just as it dropped U.S. basketball broadcasts highlighted a tension familiar to Hollywood studios - the need to please Chinese authorities in order to reach the country's vast audience. Media companies count on ticket sales in China, which is projected to become the world's largest movie market next year, to bo...

Entertainment | 2019-10-11 16:28

Busan film fest runs smoothly but makes less-than-expected buzz

Leaving buzzing and hectic days behind, the 24th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) is wrapping up its 10-day run Saturday. The festival, one of the largest in Asia, opened Oct. 3 in the southern port city of Busan, 450 kilometers southeast of Seoul, featuring 303 films from 85 countries. Among the invitations, 120 films, including 97 feature-length movies, were world p...

2019-10-11 16:18

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