The global K-pop audition project Click the Star has launched new seasons in Korea, Indonesia, and South America, aiming to form localized girl groups under the Blingone brand. The initiative includes online auditions, regional finals, and global concerts, with plans to expand K-pop education through overseas branches.
Korean hip-hop trio Homies performed in China for the first time in eight years, signaling a possible thaw in cultural ties between Seoul and Beijing. The event follows a series of recent moves suggesting China is gradually reopening to Korean entertainment amid broader diplomatic efforts.
Animated Christian film The King of Kings, produced by Korean VFX studio Mofac Studios, debuted to strong audience response and box office success in North America, nearly topping the charts over the weekend.
Enhypen will embark on its "Walk the Line" tour starting August 6, performing in ten cities across the U.S. and Europe. The group will also release its sixth EP on June 5, following its debut performance at Coachella.
Sunwoo of The Boyz faced backlash over a viral video showing alleged impolite behavior toward staff, prompting his agency, One Hundred Label, to apologize and pledge better management.
Jennie of Blackpink has released a new remix of her solo track “Like Jennie,” produced by Korean DJ Peggy Gou, ahead of her solo performance at Coachella. The release follows major milestones including over 100 million Spotify streams and Jennie’s recent recognition at the Billboard Women in Music Awards.
The 61st Baeksang Arts Awards announced its 2024 nominations, with Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines leading with eight nods, including Best Drama and Best Director. Other top contenders include The Trauma Code, Lovely Runner, and several major films, highlighting a diverse mix of streaming and broadcast content across all categories.
