Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Script Reading for Bae Doo-na and Ryu Seung-beom's 'Family Planning'   # Behind-the-Scenes of Bae Doo-na and Ryu Seung-beom's 'Family Planning' Script Reading ! The script reading for the Coupang Play series 'Family Planning' has been revealed. 'Family Planning' follows the story of special ability holders who disguise themselves as a family to survive and take down ruthless criminals who threaten them in unconventional ways.   At the script reading, creators Kim Jung-min and Kim Gok, directors Kim Seon and Kim Hyung, and lead actors Bae Doo-na, Ryu Seung-beom, Baek Yoon-sik, and Roh Mon gathered to share their passion and enthusiasm for the project. As the script reading began in a warm and lively atmosphere, each actor quickly immersed themselves in their characters and showcased their chemistry from the first meeting. Bae Doo-na, who plays a loving mother with special abilities, shared, "I've been waitin...

Band The Poles Releases New Single 'Cares' on 1st Day...First Step After Waybee Joins   # Band The Poles, 1st Day New Single 'Cares' Released...First Move After Waybee Joins Band The Poles, consisting of members Kim Daniel, Lee Hwangje, and Kim Kyungbae, has released their first single 'Cares' since joining Waybee. The single, which was released on various online music sites at noon on the 1st, showcases a powerful session performance, contrasting with a sweet melody and Kim Daniel's smooth vocals, bringing a sophisticated sensibility.   The middle and latter parts of the song feature an avant-garde and rich band sound, creating a majestic atmosphere like never before. In particular, the unique band sound of The Poles adds a fresh and exciting element for fans of Way to Earth. Recently, The Poles announced their joining of Waybee, led by producer and singer-songwriter Colde. Through their new single 'Cares', they will showcase a 100% pure rock sound...

'Rekindling the Excitement?' 'Nam and Ye   # Exploring the Past with "Man and Woman" ! Are you a fan of romance dramas? If so, you won't want to miss the 10th episode of "Man and Woman" airing tonight at 11:20 PM on Channel A. In this episode, the two main characters, Jung Hyun-sung and Han Sung-ok , revisit a nostalgic place from their past relationship - an amusement park.   In a surprising turn of events, the two actors, who have previously worked together on a fashion and jewelry brand project, suggested the concept of "amusement park" during a brainstorming session. And now, the drama's production team has released a sneak peek of their visit to the amusement park in today's episode. As Hyun-sung works on his designs, he hears that Sung-ok has gone to the amusement park. Curious, he follows her and finds himself at a churro stand, triggering memories of their time together. Sung-ok also arrives at the same stand and is taken a...

BTS Jimin's 'Like Crazy' Surpasses 900 Million Streams on Spotify   # BTS Jimin's 'Like Crazy' Surpasses 900 Million Streams on Spotify BTS member Jimin's solo track 'Like Crazy' from his album 'FACE' has recently surpassed 900 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform. This achievement was reached in just 341 days since its release. 'FACE' is a personal album for Jimin, where he candidly expresses his emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through his music, he overcomes the loneliness and struggles of living a glamorous life. The inspiration for 'Like Crazy' came from Jimin's favorite movie, also titled 'Like Crazy.' The song portrays the feelings of loss, pain, and escaping reality after a breakup, just like the movie.   Since its release, 'Like Crazy' has received continuous love and support, leading to its recent milestone of 900 million streams on Spotify. T...

TikTok Music Controversy Sparks Fire in K-Pop...Silence from BTS's Jungkook on 'Seven'   # The TikTok Music Controversy: BTS Jungkook's "Seven" Muted Recently, the hit song "Seven" by BTS member Jungkook has disappeared from the popular video sharing platform TikTok. Even on the group's official account, the music has been muted with a message stating "This sound is not available for use." This is due to an ongoing dispute between TikTok and Universal Music Group , the world's largest music content company, over music usage fees.   According to industry insiders, TikTok has stopped providing Jungkook's "Seven" and "Standing Next To You" since January 27. Other K-pop artists such as Blackpink and their hit songs "Pink Venom" and "Kill This Love" have also been removed, along with solo songs from the members. Additionally, popular songs from other artists like NewJeans' "OMG...

Heart-wrenching Voice of Im Young-woong 'Sangsahwa' Stage Video Surpasses 10 Million Views   # Emotional Im Young-woong's Performance of 'Sangsahwa' Reaches 10 Million Views Korean ballad singer Im Young-woong's performance of 'Sangsahwa' has recently surpassed 10 million views on his official YouTube channel.   Originally sung by Ahn Ye-eun, Im Young-woong's rendition of 'Sangsahwa' was first showcased on TV Chosun's 'Love Call Center' in April 2020. His unique emotions and powerful vocals received high praise from viewers. This marks Im Young-woong's 77th video to reach 10 million views, solidifying his rising popularity since his appearance on 'Mr. Trot'. His exceptional talent and charm continue to captivate fans, making him one of the most beloved Korean ballad singers in the industry. As a fan of Im Young-woong, I am thrilled to see his performance of 'Sangsahwa' reaching such a milestone. His heartfelt ...

Eugia and Oh Min-suk Decide to Reunite... What Will Happen to Kang Ki-young? Mother Will Reveal the Person Next to Her   # What to Do About Kang Ki-young? Eugia and Oh Min-suk Reunite and Mother Will Reveal the Person Next to Her In the latest episode of JTBC's Thursday drama 'The Ultimate Rescuer', Kim Sa-ra accepted Oh Min-suk's proposal to reunite. On the 29th, the scene of Kim Sa-ra reuniting with No Yul-sung was broadcasted and spread. Kim Sa-ra told Dong Ki-joon (played by Kang Ki-young) that No Yul-sung had proposed to reunite and that she would accept it and catch him. Kim Sa-ra said, "On the day my mother passed away, I will reveal whether the person sitting next to me in the car was No Yul-sung or someone else." When Dong Ki-joon asked what she would do if things didn't go well, Kim Sa-ra replied, "I don't think about things that won't work. I only think about things that will work."   In the next scene, Dong Ki-joon warned N...

Kim Dae-ho Plugging in a Friend on Broadcast... Actor Song Jin-woo Turns Out to be Daechi Kids   # Kim Dae-ho, Plugging in a Friend on Broadcast... Actor Song Jin-woo, Turns Out to be Daechi Kids On the recent episode of MBC's entertainment show 'Rescue Me! Holmes', viewers were able to witness the extreme conditions that host Kim Dae-ho had to endure while filming. With snow covering the ground, Kim Dae-ho trudged through the harsh weather, giving off the impression of being stranded in the middle of nowhere. The heavy snowfall even caused filming to be temporarily halted, with production staff having to bring in heavy equipment to continue shooting. Co-hosts Yang Se-chan and Park Na-rae were both amazed and shocked by the extent of the conditions. But what surprised viewers even more was when actor Song Jin-woo made an appearance alongside Kim Dae-ho. It was revealed that the two had become friends through a radio show, and Kim Dae-ho was excited to have Song Jin-woo joi...

Sodyak Second Single 'XOUL DAY' Concept Photo Revealed   # Sodyak, Second Single 'XOUL DAY' Concept Photo Revealed Global rookie idol group Sodyak has released AI-like visual concept photos. The group has been gaining attention for their unique concept and music since their debut last year. On February 29, Sodyak revealed their concept photos for their second single album 'XOUL DAY'. The photos were released on the group's official SNS at midnight, following individual photos released on the 27th and 28th. The concept photos have a yearbook style, reminiscent of graduation album photos. Against a dark blue background, the members show off their individual charms in different casual looks. Each member gazes into the camera with their own unique expressions, showcasing their diverse charms.   In addition to the group version, the vocal unit and rap unit photos also stand out. Sodyak has been promoting themselves as a unit group with different members for ...

Karina♥Lee Jae-wook Even Girl Group Seniors are Ridiculed? Crossing the Line with Malicious Comments   # Karina and Lee Jae-wook's Relationship Confirmed, But Malicious Comments Continue Karina and actor Lee Jae-wook have recently confirmed their relationship, but the two are still facing a barrage of false rumors and malicious comments. Their agencies have acknowledged their relationship after reports of their dating surfaced, with an official from Expo News stating, "They are now getting to know each other." The two first met at a Milan fashion show in January and have been continuing their relationship in Seoul. As two rising stars in the entertainment industry, Karina and Lee Jae-wook have been actively promoting through concerts, album releases, and drama appearances. However, as if to prove their popularity, the two have been suffering from excessive hate comments and online harassment from fans and netizens.   Some fans are expressing concerns over the popularity ...

Taeyong and the '26-member' NCT A Big Family... Not Even Gathering Like This During Holidays   # Taeyong Shares Heartwarming Story of NCT's Group Concert As a fan of NCT, I was thrilled to come across a recent video on 1theK Originals' YouTube channel titled "Did Taeyong and Doyoung Accidentally Lose the Couple Rings They Got From Each Other?" In the video, Taeyong, the leader of NCT, shared some behind-the-scenes moments from the group's concert. He started off by introducing NCT as "a multinational boy group with 26 members under SM Entertainment, who debuted on April 9, 2016." He then added, "We've never gathered in such large numbers even during family holidays." The production team couldn't help but burst into laughter, to which Taeyong jokingly responded, "We really are a big family." Reflecting on their group concert, 'NCT NATION,' which took place last year, Taeyong shared, "It was a happy time, a...

Suzy Shows Off Her 11-Character Abs in a Crop Tee...Perfect Body and Beauty   # Suzy, Crop Tee and 11-Character Abs...Perfect Body and Beauty K-pop star and actress Suzy has once again captured the attention of fans with her stunning figure. On the 29th, Guess released their 2024 S/S season photoshoot featuring Suzy. In the released photos, Suzy can be seen wearing a crop tee and black jeans, showing off her slim figure and well-defined abs. It's no wonder that her toned body and abs are drawing all the attention.   *Image: Suzy in a crop tee and black jeans* Suzy, known for her beauty and talent, has been chosen to star in the upcoming drama "Will It Happen?" written by renowned writer Kim Eun-sook. As a fan of Suzy, I have always admired her for her natural beauty and dedication to maintaining a healthy and fit body. Her abs are definitely #BodyGoals and she looks amazing in that crop tee! I can't wait to see her in the new drama and continue to be inspired by her....

NCT Taeyong to Perform 'TAP' for the First Time on 'M Countdown' Today   # NCT Taeyong's Comeback Stage for 'TAP' on MCountdown NCT's Taeyong is making a highly anticipated comeback with his new song 'TAP' on today's episode of MCountdown. Starting from today's broadcast on Mnet's 'MCountdown', Taeyong will also appear on KBS2TV's 'Music Bank' on the 1st, MBC's 'Show! Music Core' on the 2nd, and SBS's 'Inkigayo' on the 3rd, showcasing his lively and upbeat second mini-album's title track 'TAP' to capture the hearts of viewers. The title track 'TAP' is a unique and addictive hip-hop song that adds to the fun of listening with its catchy rap and easy-to-follow gestures that represent 'TAP'. Taeyong's performance exudes a playful and witty charm that is sure to captivate the audience.   This title track was first revealed at Taeyong's first solo concert ...

Ji Hyun-woo and Im Soo-hyang's Intense Two-Shot... The Chemistry of a Drama PD and Top Actor's Excitement   **Ji Hyun-woo X Im Soo-hyang, Intimate Two-Shot... The Excitement Chemistry of a Drama PD and Top Actor** KBS 2TV's new weekend drama 'Beauty and the Beast' has released a poster featuring Im Soo-hyang and Ji Hyun-woo . The two actors are already showing off their sparkling chemistry. The drama follows the story of a top actress who falls from grace overnight and the rookie drama PD who helps her get back on her feet. It is a romantic growth drama filled with ups and downs, created by the powerhouse duo of writer Kim Sa-kyung, who received love for her drama 'My Only One' with a 50% viewership rating, and director Hong Seok-goo. It is expected to take over the weekend primetime slot in the first half of this year.   In the poster released on the 29th, Im Soo-hyang and Ji Hyun-woo's uncanny resemblance is enough to bring a smile to viewers' fac...

Kang Sung-yeon and Choi Tae-joon to Make Special Appearance as 'Chaebol and Detective'... Uncovering the Murder Case on Film Set   # Kang Sung-yeon and Choi Tae-joon to Uncover the Film Set Murder Case as 'Chaebol and Detective' in Upcoming Episode of 'Chaebol X Detective' The highly anticipated second half of SBS's 'Chaebol X Detective' is set to air on March 1st. The production team has released stills of the main characters, Park Ji-hyun, Kang Sung-joon , and Kim Shin-bi , as well as special guests Kang Sung-yeon and Choi Tae-joon. In the released stills, Park Ji-hyun, Kang Sung-joon, and Kim Shin-bi are seen at a film set that resembles the modern era of the early 1900s in Seoul. The members of the Special Task Force and the forensic investigators are conducting investigations throughout the set. The contrast between the traditional atmosphere of the set and the modern detectives creates a unique and intriguing visual.   The reason for the Speci...

Lunite Fresh + Lively School Look Transformation...First Concept Photos Revealed for Mini 2nd Album 'Buff'   # Lunite, Youthful + Vibrant School Look Transformation...First Concept Photos Revealed for Mini 2nd Album 'Buff' Lunite, the fantasy group from Fantagio, is back with a burst of positive energy and youthful vibes. On February 28, Lunite unveiled the first set of individual concept photos for their upcoming mini 2nd album, 'Buff', in the Timecapsule version.   In these concept photos, Lunite can be seen envisioning their future in an agit. The members perfectly pull off the school look, exuding a fresh and lively atmosphere. The colorful and vibrant setting further highlights Lunite's unique charms and personalities. Jinsu is seen reading a book, while Kael and Takuma are focused on a camcorder. Junwoo sports a pair of glasses, giving off a curious vibe. Dohyun's intense gaze adds a touch of chicness, while Ian exudes confidence. Jiunho and Euns...