[MHN Roh Pooleun] Seoul's Central District Court announced the criminal sentencing of Ahn Joon Young PD, Kim Yong Bum CP(chief producer), as well as several other broadcasting station staff members and entertainment company representatives for involvement in manipulation of rankings during Mnet's 'P

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Dispatch reported that BTS's Jungkook, NCT's Jaehyun, ASTRO's Cha Eun Woon, and Seventeen's Mingyu confimred to be present at Itaewon club during coronavirus breakout.The four '97 line' members were at a restaurant and went to two different clubs on April 25th. After a confirmed ca

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Jungkook and Cha Eun Woo's friendship has become the the hot topic among K-pop fans.Cha Eun Woo was born in March 30, 1997 and Jungkook was born in September 1, 1997, which makes them friends born in the same year.Idol members in '97 line' include Jungkook, Cha Eun Woo, SEVENTEEN's

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Broadcasting writer Koo Jahyung's third biography about BTS, 'BTS 7' is out. Koo wrote 'Welcome to BTS' in 2018, music novel 'BTS&Beatles' in 2019, and 'BTS 7' in 2020.'BTS 7' is about the musical value of BTS's carrying hardship out as an energy to give love, hope, and thank. It i

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Lu Han, Kris Wu and Z. Tao, former Chinese members of EXO, have reunited on Chinese version of Korea's popular survival audition program 'Produce 101' which created girl band I.O.I in 2016 and boy group Wanna One in 2017.The photos of the trio were unveiled on official website of '

[MHN Roh Pooleun] The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency will stage 'Trip to K-POP' concert that will be streamed online globally.The three-day event - from May 19 to 21 - aims to send the message 'We shall overcome' on purpose to help those suffering throu

[MHN Roh Pooleun] BTS Jimin received the third shoutout from Fox's popular singing competition program 'The Masked Singer' which is based on Korean singing competition series 'Mask King' on MBC.Back in February of this year, 'StylecCast' mentioned BTS's Jimin as one of 'top 10 celebrities to be on '

[MHN Roh Pooleun] WINNER's Song Min Ho was spotted putting on an impromptu live performance at a club in Gangwon-do's Yangyang-gun.YG Entertainment issued statement as "We have confimed that Song Min Ho recently vacationized with some of his acquaintances as a personal outing. We would like to apolo

[MHN Roh Pooleun] An appellate court on Tuesday(12) reduced the prison sentences of Jung Joon-young and Choi Jung-hoon convicted of rape and other crimes by one and 2 1/2 years, respectively.The Seoul High Court sentenced Jung Joon-young, a disgraced singer and TV personality to five years and Choi,

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Ex-KARA member Park Gyuri is tested negative for the coroanvirus(COVID-19) after visitng a club in Itaewon on May 2.Itaewon, a popular nightlife district also known for its international community, has become restricted in visits since a 29-year-old man was tested positive after vi

[MHN Roh Pooleun] G-Dragon became the first Korean celebrity to sign a corporate endorsement deal with Chinese company following Beijing's virtual ban on South Korean pop culture since 2016.YG Entertainment said G-Dragon recently signed a deal with Chinese bottled water giant Nongfu Spring Co. and w

[MHN Roh Pooleun] Big Bang's Taeyang's documentary is released on YouTube.YG Entertainment confirmed that Taeyang's 8-episode documentary 'White Night' will be released every Monday and Thursday at 7 pm(KST) for 4 weeks starting from Taeyang's birthday, May 18.Taeyang's third album 'White Night' was

[MHN Roh Pooleun] K-POP Training Curriculum in Seoul Arts Occupational Training CollegeAs the Korean Wave is creating cultural trends around the world, the popularity of K-POP is increasing day by day, and the number of teenagers dreaming of K-POP artists is also increasing. In this situation, depar

[MHN Roh Pooleun] EXO's main vocalist Chen's wife gave birth to a baby girl on Wednesday morning, April 29 in a hospital in Seoul, Chungdam-dong. Back in January this year, Chen surprised fans by announcing the news of his marriage with non-celebrity fiance and his expected child. The marriage was h

[Munhwa News MHN Woo Jihae / translated by Roh Pooleun] As coronavirus crisis and 'keeping distance' movement is continued, BTS fan club ARMY is taking applications for 'Vroduce 101 season 4'.'Vroduce 101' is a parody of of 'Produce 101' series, debut survival tv show. Fans pick top 11 moments of V

[MHN Lee Sol / translated by Roh Pooleun] BTS's live practice On March 31, BTS appeared on American CBS 'The Late Late Show with James Corden's HOMEFEST program in Seoul. BTS did video chatting with James Corden who transformed his garage to a studio.J-hope said "We are doing well. Nice to meet you"

[MHN Choi Jiyoung / translated by Roh Pooleun] TWICE's 8-episode YouTube original documentary series: 'TWICE: Seize the Light' is released on 29th in 81 regions worldwide.History of TWICE is documentarized from members' pre-debut, growth, challenge, honest heart. Preparation for world tour 'TWICE WO

[MHN] A Vietnamese version of "Running Man," a long-running TV variety show by South Korean channel SBS, will go on air next month in a joint production project by the two countries, the South Korean broadcaster said Tuesday.The first episode of the Vietnamese edition will hit the small screen on

[MHN] Choi Su-young, a member of K-pop band Girls' Generation, poses for photos at a press event in Seoul on March 25, 2019, for her new movie "Memories of a Dead End."

[MHN] A Seoul court issued a warrant on Thursday to arrest Jung Joon-young, a singer and TV personality, on charges of secretly filming sex videos of women and sharing them with friends on a mobile chat.Jung, 30, is accused of recording sex videos of about 10 women he slept with and uploading them o