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Singer Kwanghee discharged from military

Singer Kwanghee, a member of K-pop group ZE:A, has been relieved from military duty. “Thank you for coming to see me despite freezing weather,” Lee said during a special event for fans at Seoul National Cemetery, Saturday. “I did not expect this many people to show up … I'm glad to see all of you.”

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-12-09 16:32

BTS' 'Love Yourself: Tear' album receives Grammy nomination

BTS' “Love Yourself: Tear” album, which hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in May, has earned a Grammy Award nomination for best recording package, awarded for the overall visual elements of the album packaging design. “Love Yourself: Tear” album design is distinguished for its more subdued color scheme with the members sporting dark hair and denim clothes - all keeping in line w...

Music | 2018-12-09 16:24

Actor Kim Min-seok to join Army on Dec. 10

Actor Kim Min-seok will start his mandatory military service on Dec. 10. According to his agency Respect Entertainment Monday, Kim, 29, will join boot camp in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province, where he will receive four weeks' basic military training.

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-12-09 16:16

Welcome to Eddy's studio

Singer-songwriter Eddy Kim held his fifth-ever concert titled “Eddy's Studio” at the Memorial Hall of Ewha Girls' High School on Saturday. He and his seven-piece band played beyond the set list in addition to time promised, to boast a diverse spectrum of musical genres including folk-pop, country, funk and soul.

Music | 2018-12-09 16:10

Plus-size comedian makes debut as Cosmopolitan cover model

Plus-size comedian Lee Young-ja has made her debut as a fashion magazine cover model. Lee, whose real name is Lee Yoo-mi, appears in the December edition of Cosmopolitan, a fashion magazine that usually features slender models on its cover page.

Dramas & TV shows | 2018-12-09 15:59

BTS sells 10 million albums since 2013 debut: agency

K-pop boy band BTS has sold more than 10 million album copies since its debut in 2013, its agency said Saturday.The accumulated sales of the albums reached 10.02 million at the end of November, according to Big Hit Entertainment. Of the total, BTS sold 5 million, or nearly 50 percent, over the January-November period of 2018. So far, BTS has had 12 releases (albums, singles, ...

Hallyu | 2018-12-08 17:06

With Solji back, EXID releases new album with full lineup [VIDEO]

K-pop girl band EXID held a press event to showcase their new album, "I Love You," which brings together all five members for the first time in two years. Team leader Solji returned to EXID after she left in December 2016 for hyperthyroidism treatment. Members said the new EXID album marks the reinstatement of the group's full lineup and contains music most befitting the ban...

Music | 2018-12-07 16:20

BTOB's Lee Chang-sub to start military service

Boy group BTOB's Lee Chang-sub will start serving in the military on Jan. 14, according to his management agency Cube Entertainment.

Music | 2018-12-07 16:01

JYJ's Kim Jae-joong to throw birthday parties in S. Korea and Japan

Kim Jae-joong, a member of the K-pop trio JYJ, will hold events next month for South Korean and Japanese fans to celebrate his birthday, his agency C-JeS Entertainment said Friday.

Hallyu | 2018-12-07 15:55

Yoon Kye-sang plays role of colonial-era linguist to preserve Korean [VIDEO]

A press event was held on Dec. 3 to announce the production of the film "Malmoi," starring Yoon Kye-sang, Yu Hae-jin and Woo Hyun.

Movies | 2018-12-07 15:47

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