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What do the JYP contract rumors for Tzuyu and Jeongyeon mean for TWICE's future? Inside the group's 2026 contract renewals and multi-agency shifts.
Film & TV
The latest episode of 'Queen of Tears' attracted 20.7% nationwide viewership in South Korea
A new animated film fuses K-pop energy with Korean folklore, revealing Netflix's successful bet on hyper-localised global content and its
Discovery Channel teams with Ken Jeong and Rei Ami for KPop Shark Heroes, a Shark Week special blending K-pop and
South Korea
Arden Cho opens up about self-image, identity and leading Netflix’s hit KPop Demon Hunters, inspiring pride in Korean and Asian-American
Squid Game star O Yeong-Su, 81, acquitted of sexual misconduct in South Korea; court cites doubt over victim's memory and
HyunA collapses onstage amid extreme pressure and rapid 10kg weight loss, alarming fans as her health struggles resurface
Netflix and Sony confirm a KPop Demon Hunters sequel set for 2029 — but fans will have to wait
Jimin and Jung Kook reunite in 'Are You Sure?!' Season 2, journeying from Switzerland to Vietnam after completing military service
From Fragile Exports to Hollywood Budgets: The Sudden Transformation of South Korea's TV Industry
Lee Jung-jae impersonation scam defrauds fan of 500M won using AI photos; agency vows tough legal action and urges fans
RM becomes first K-pop artist to speak at APEC Summit, comparing culture to a “river flowing freely” and K-pop to
Netflix’s Physical: Asia unites athletes like Manny Pacquiao in a “new kind of Olympics” — a nation-vs-nation test of strength
Japanese-Korean remake Romantics Anonymous hits #6 on Netflix global chart with 13.5M hours viewed & #1 in Japan within a
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The fourteen-member super-collaboration features truck crashes, grave robbing, and a brilliant, anti-hater anthem that already has millions of views.
Poppy Liu discusses her upcoming “erotic horror” with a sexual awakening from a Chinese Exclusion Act ghost, plus race, class,
Erling Haaland’s bizarre new Walovi campaign has fans buzzing as he speaks Mandarin, appears in surreal ads, and fronts the
Simu Liu speaks out against online hate campaigns, backing actor Hudson Williams amid recent social media scrutiny.
Oscar-nominated director Sean Wang's Sundance winner Didi is now available to stream on Netflix UK
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie hits $1 billion worldwide as the first film of 2026, defying critics’ 42% Rotten Tomatoes
The Harvard Medical School graduate used his keynote address at Alumni Day to reject the trope of the flawless overachiever,
Jason Momoa is stepping away from Sony and PlayStation Productions’ Helldivers movie, but the film is still moving forward with