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Tue, May 30, 2023 | 14:15

Comedian Yoo Jae-suk donates $44,000 for people in need

Comedian Yoo Jae-suk donates $44,000 for people in need

개그맨 유재석, 취약계층에 5000만원 기부

Comedian Yoo Jae-suk has donated 50 million won ($44,000) to the underprivileged. 개그맨 유재석이 소외계층에게 5000만원(4만4000달러)을 기부했다.

2021-07-17 23:07

Son Heung-min to promote Korean tourism

Son Heung-min to promote Korean tourism

손흥민, 한국 관광 알린다

Soccer player Son Heung-min has become an honorary ambassador to promote Korean tourism to the world, the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) said, Tuesday. 지난 화요일 한국관광공사는 축구선수 손흥민이 한국관광을 세계에 알리는 명예홍보대사로 활동한다고 밝혔다.

2021-07-10 23:31

Singer John Park to put out new album after 8 years

Singer John Park to put out new album after 8 years

존박 8년 만에 새 앨범 발매

Singer John Park is gearing up to drop his new mini-album, "outbox," on July 12, eight years after the release of his previous album. 가수 존박이 오는 7월 12일 새 미니앨범 "아웃박스" 발매 준비를 하고 있으며 이는 이전 앨범을 발매한지 8년 만이다.

2021-07-09 23:31

'DNA' becomes 1st BTS music video to break 1.3 billion views on YouTube

'DNA' becomes 1st BTS music video to break 1.3 billion views on YouTube

방탄소년단, 'DNA’ 뮤비 첫 13억뷰 돌파

Global superstars BTS has set another record on YouTube, with its music video for the 2017 song "DNA" earning 1.3 billion views, the band's agency said Saturday. 지난 2017년에 발매된 글로벌 슈퍼스타 방탄소년단의 노래 'DNA’가 뮤직비디오 유튜브 조회수 13억뷰를 돌파하며 또 다른 기록을 세웠다고 소속사가 토요일 밝혔다.

2021-07-06 01:11

Korea's largest int'l art fair to kick off in fall

Korea's largest int'l art fair to kick off in fall

국내 최대 규모 한국국제아트페어 가을에 개최

KIAF Art Seoul, the largest international art fair here since 2002, will be held at COEX in southern Seoul and also online this fall before launching a partnership with the prominent global fair Frieze starting next year. 지난 2002년 처음 시작된 국내 최대 규모의 국제 아트페어인 키아프아트서울은 이번 해를 마지막으로 서울 강남구 삼성동에 위치한 코엑스와 온라인에서 만나볼 수 있으며 내년부터는 세계적으로 유명한 아트페어 프리즈와 공동 개최할 예정이다.

2021-07-02 22:24

K-pop star Seventeen debuts at No. 15 on Billboard 200 with latest EP

K-pop star Seventeen debuts at No. 15 on Billboard 200 with latest EP

케이팝 그룹 세븐틴, '빌보드 200’에 15위로 첫 진입

K-pop boy band Seventeen has landed on Billboard's main albums chart this week with its new EP, making its first appearance on the prominent U.S. music chart in its seven-year career. 올해로 데뷔 7년 차인 케이팝 보이그룹 세븐틴은 미니 8집 “Your Choice”(유어 초이스)로 데뷔 이래 미국 빌보드 메인 앨범 차트인 '빌보드 200’에 처음 진입하는 모습을 보여주었다.

2021-07-01 22:50

Brave Girls aims to become K-pop 'summer queens' with new album

Brave Girls aims to become K-pop 'summer queens' with new album

브레이브걸스, 새앨범 '서머퀸'으로 '썸머퀸'노린다

Brave Girls, a girl group that rose to surprise stardom at the brink of disbandment, said it wishes to become the new summer queen of the K-pop scene with its latest release. 해체 직전 깜짝 스타덤에 오른 걸그룹 브레이브걸스가 최근 컴백과 함께 가요계의 새로운 여름 여왕이 되고 싶다는 포부를 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-06-22 23:05

'BLACKPINK THE MOVIE' to hit local theaters in August

'BLACKPINK THE MOVIE' to hit local theaters in August

'블랙핑크 더 무비' 8월에 극장가 개봉한다

K-pop girl group BLACKPINK is set to unveil a special film celebrating the fifth anniversary of its debut, according to the quartet’s management company YG Entertainment Wednesday. 4인조 걸그룹 블랙핑크의 소속사 YG엔터테인먼트에 따르면 블랙핑크의 데뷔 5주년을 기념하는 스페셜 영화가 개봉을 앞두고 있다.

2021-06-22 22:59

Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Hye-yoon to star in new TV series

Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Hye-yoon to star in new TV series

옥택연·김혜윤, tvN 새 드라마 '어사와 조이' 주연 맡아

Actors Ok Taec-yeon and Kim Hye-yoon have taken the lead roles in tvN's new historical-comedy drama tentatively titled, "The Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi," the cable channel said Thursday.배우 옥택연과 김혜윤이 tvN 새 사극 '어사와 조이'의 주연을 맡았다고 tvN이 목요일 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-24 16:41

K-pop act GFriend bids farewell to fans after 6 years

K-pop act GFriend bids farewell to fans after 6 years

걸그룹 여자친구, 6년 만에 해체 발표

Gfriend, known for its powerful performances and formerly school girl concept, bid farewell to fans after its longtime agency announced the termination of its contract. 오랜 시간 함께 해온 소속사가 계약 해지를 발표하며 파워풀한 퍼포먼스와 여학생 콘셉트로 유명한 걸그룹 여자친구가 팬들에게 작별을 고했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-05-22 23:54

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