KoreaTimes - Entertainment & Arts

The Korea Times

The Korea Times

The Korea Times

Entertainment & Arts

Thu, October 5, 2023 | 12:39

BTS' Jungkook to release first solo album 'Golden'

BTS' Jungkook to release first solo album 'Golden'

Jungkook of K-pop boy group BTS will put out his first solo album, 'Golden,' next month, the group's agency said Wednesday.

2023-10-04 10:09

Crime thriller, romance series set to roll out in October

Crime thriller, romance series set to roll out in October

October is packed with new releases from crime thrillers to romance, a long-awaited hit series spin-off and popular webcomics adaptations set to hit screens.

2023-10-04 08:15

TREASURE takes flak for excluding Dokdo from its Japan tour map

TREASURE takes flak for excluding Dokdo from its Japan tour map

K-pop boy band TREASURE has ignited controversy for using a map that omitted Korea's easternmost islets of Dokdo - an area of territorial dispute between Korea and Japan.

2023-10-03 16:54

Two artists' windows to light and serenity

Two artists' windows to light and serenity

The iconic Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw once remarked, “The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.”

2023-10-03 16:42

'Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman' tops Chuseok holiday box office

'Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman' tops Chuseok holiday box office

Fantasy action flick “Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman” swept the local box office during the Chuseok holiday weekend, surpassing one million ticket sales Sunday.

2023-10-02 16:50

[INTERVIEW] Ahn Hyo-seop wanted to share dedicated love with 'A Time Called You'

INTERVIEWAhn Hyo-seop wanted to share dedicated love with 'A Time Called You'

“I’ve always liked time-travel genre works since I was young. But moreover, I took the role because I wanted to express the profound love that Si-heon has,” the actor told The Korea Times, during a recent interview at a cafe in the Jongno District.

2023-10-02 16:49

SHINee launches first Japan tour in 5 years

SHINee launches first Japan tour in 5 years

Korean boy band SHINee began a tour of Japan last week and will close with a concert at the Tokyo Dome next year, the group's agency said Monday.

2023-10-02 15:29

M+ deputy director discusses Seoul's potential to challenge Hong Kong as Asia's art hub

M+ deputy director discusses Seoul's potential to challenge Hong Kong as Asia's art hub

HONG KONG - As the second edition of Frieze Seoul art fair unfolded this September, a debate was reignited over Seoul's potential to rival Hong Kong as Asia's premier art hub, as well as Frieze Seoul replacing Art Basel Hong Kong, the largest art fair in Asia.

2023-10-01 07:53

Top 1% of singers earned $3.4 mil. each on average in 2021: data

Top 1% of singers earned $3.4 mil. each on average in 2021: data

The top 1 percent of Korean singers in terms of income earned an average of 4.62 billion won ($3.4 million) per person in 2021, with their aggregate income accounting for nearly 70 percent of that earned by all singers in the country that year, data showed Saturday.

2023-09-30 12:40

BTS' Jungkook drops 2nd solo single

BTS' Jungkook drops 2nd solo single

Jungkook of K-pop giant BTS released his second individual single Friday, just two months after hitting global charts with his first single 'Seven' in July.

2023-09-29 15:04

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Top 10 Stories

1	POSCO Future M, LG Chem, EcoPro BM hit by plunging lithium, nickel prices

2	Gangnam gears up for festival showcasing various K-culture events

3	North Korea lays groundwork for US disarmament talks: experts

4	Seoul's parks abuzz with fall festivals

5	South Korea to found cyberwarfare reserve forces in 2025

6	Samsung targets mid-range market with affordable S23 FE

7	Bank of Korea takes first step to adopt centralized digital currency

8	Task force planned to prevent opinion-rigging on Daum portal

9	Business tycoons head overseas to support Busan's Expo bid

10	Seoul to invest W5 tril. to become fintech powerhouse

DARKROOM