Author: Puah Ziwei

Areum, a former member of the K-pop girl group T-ARA, has reportedly been hospitalized after attempting suicide. According to South Korean news outlet Osen, the singer attempted to take her own life on March 27 and has yet to regain consciousness. She also reportedly left behind a suicide note. The news comes a day after… Continue reading Former T-ARA singer Areum reportedly hospitalised after suicide attempt

Korean-American rapper Tablo of Epik High has revealed the upcoming release of his solo single ‘1000 Years’, featuring Taiwanese musician J.Sheon. The announcement came with a teaser clip of the music video, featuring a soft piano melody and a group of characters chasing each other. Tablo shared on X (formerly Twitter) that ‘1000 Years’ would… Continue reading Epik High’s Tablo announces new single ‘1000 Years’, featuring J.Sheon

EXO member D.O., whose real name is Doh Kyung-soo, has revealed the schedule for his upcoming 2024 ‘Bloom’ fan concert tour of Asia. The tour will begin with a two-day performance in Seoul, South Korea in June 2024 before moving on to Taipei and Hong Kong. The singer will then perform in Japan’s Tokyo, Nagoya,… Continue reading EXO’s D.O. announces 2024 ‘Bloom’ fan concert tour

KCON Japan 2024 has unveiled its artist lineup for the upcoming event in May, with both well-established and up-and-coming K-pop groups taking the spotlight. The announcement was made on March 15, revealing that 11 artists will be performing at the M Countdown Stage of the event, which is set to take place from May 10… Continue reading KCON Japan 2024 line-up: Red Velvet, ZEROBASEONE and more

Actress Han So-hee, known for her role in the Netflix K-drama “Gyeongseong Creature”, has denied rumors that she was dropped by brands due to her controversial relationship with actor Ryu Jun-yeol. Her agency, 9ato Entertainment, addressed the speculation and clarified that Han’s sponsorship deals with brands Chum Churum and Nonghyup Bank had simply expired. The… Continue reading ‘Gyeongseong Creature’ star Han So-hee denies being dropped by brands over relationship with Ryu Jun-yeol

South Korean entertainment company CJ ENM has announced that KCON, its annual K-pop festival, will be expanding to new countries and regions this year. The event will take place in five different locations in 2024. The first-ever festival in Hong Kong will occur at the AsiaWorld-Expo on March 30 and 31. KCON will also be… Continue reading Here’s where and when KCON will be held in 2024

K-pop artist BM, a member of group KARD and a Korean-American musician, has announced his upcoming solo tour across the US, named ‘After the After Party’, for May 2024. Six shows are scheduled for the tour, including gigs in Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta and more. Konnect’d Entertainment, the tour organiser, shared the information and will… Continue reading KARD’s BM announces 2024 ‘After the After Party’ tour

The popular K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has become the first K-pop girl group ever to cross one billion streams on the music platform, Spotify. This achievement was made by their popular song ‘How You Like That’, released in 2020. The song has been added into Spotify’s official ‘Billions Club’ playlist, which includes other hit tracks… Continue reading BLACKPINK join Spotify’s ‘Billions Club’ with ‘How You Like That’

VERIVERY, the popular K-pop boyband, has announced their 2024 ‘Go On’ fan-meeting tour through their official X account. The tour will feature shows in the US and Asia. The band will kick off their tour with a Seoul show in May 2024. After that, they will head to the US, starting with a show at… Continue reading VERIVERY announce 2024 ‘Go On’ fan-meeting tour

Big Hit Music announced today that K-pop boyband Tomorrow X Together (TXT) will embark on their ‘Act: Promise’ world tour in 2024, with a three-date concert taking place at Seoul’s KSPO Dome this May. The dates will be available for livestreaming, however, ticketing information has not yet been announced. Additional dates for the tour are… Continue reading Tomorrow X Together announce 2024 ‘Act: Promise’ world tour