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Girls' Generation's Kim Taeyeon concludes Manila stop, marks 10th anniversary as solo artist
05 Apr 2025 04:08 GMT
MANILA, Philippines — It is no surprise that Kim Taeyeon was adored by her Philippine fans.
She not only possesses a sweet, charming, and talented personality, but she also ensured that her thousands of fans had a wonderful time at the SM Mall of Asia ( …
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From ATEEZ's Wooyoung to Lee Dong-wook: Korean Celebrities celebrate South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's impeachment
04 Apr 2025 19:20 GMT
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was impeached on April 4, 2025. The impeachment comes after all eight judges of the South Korean Constitutional Court came to a decision.
Several South Korean celebrities took to their social media accounts to celebrate …
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“It’s all rumors and gossip” — Seungri refutes claims leaving Korea to start new business in first-ever interview following his prison release
06 Apr 2025 10:30 GMT
On April 3, 2025, Ilgan Sports reported that former BIGBANG member Seungri publicly addressed and denied recent rumors suggesting he plans to leave South Korea to establish new business ventures abroad.
In his first media interview since completing his …
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13 K-pop idols who successfully became actors: From Blackpink, Twice, Bigbang, Girls' Generation and more
19 Mar 2025 07:06 GMT
After years of being away from the spotlight, former BigBang member Choi Seung-hyun aka TOP gained a new legion of fans in 2024, following his turn as the chaotic Thanos in the second season of Netflix’s hit series Squid Game.
The positive international …
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Girls' Generation's Kwon Yu-ri sheds shiny idol look for dark thriller film 'Somebody'
11 Mar 2025 08:20 GMT
Published: 11 Mar. 2025, 16:33
Actor Kwon Yu-ri [STUDIO SANTACLAUS ENTERTAINMENT]
For years, Kwon Yu-ri was best known as the spirited, athletic member of Girls’ Generation, a defining force in K-pop’s global expansion. But as she takes on her first …
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How Girls' Generation's hit track "Genie" sounded before Jessica's ad lib part was removed
01 Mar 2025 04:20 GMT
A recent online post has sparked discussion among K-pop fans after an audio snippet of Girls' Generation's hit song "Genie" surfaced. The clip revealed how the track sounded before its final edit, featuring Jessica’s ad-libs right before …
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Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon Admits To Wearing Fake Luxury Items Despite $5M Net Worth
24 Feb 2025 16:21 GMT
K-pop star Hyoyeon, a member of the iconic girl group Girls' Generation, recently made headlines by confessing to wearing counterfeit luxury items.
The revelation happened during a recent guest appearance on the SBS Power FM variety show "Cultwo …
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BTS and the rise of South Korea’s creative economy
20 Feb 2025 07:36 GMT
South Korea’s creative economy has emerged as a powerful engine of the country's economic growth, fueled by a unique blend of cultural diplomacy and soft power. At the heart of this transformation is the boy band 방탄소년단 (Bangtan Sonyeondan) well known …
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'Textbook idol' Taeyeon shows why she's K-pop royalty with regal stadium concert in Seoul
11 Mar 2025 06:49 GMT
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Taeyeon descends a staircase on stage during ″Fabulous″ (2024), the first song of her solo concert, ″The Tense,″ at the KSPO Dome in Songpa District, southern Seoul, held from March 7 to 9. [SM ENTERTAINMENT]
A textbook idol — It’s a phrase …
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SM Entertainment Launches New K-Pop Training School in Singapore, Aspiring Idols May Get $10,000 Scholarship
05 Mar 2025 10:03 GMT
K-pop hopefuls in Southeast Asia will soon have a chance to train and possibly become idols. SM Entertainment is set to open a training academy in Singapore this year.
The new facility, SM Universe (Singapore), will be overseen by the same agency behind …