K-pop Idol Appeals Light Punishment, Accused of Exploiting Fans in a Crime [TV Report by Lee Hye-mi] Former boy group B.A.P member Himchan, who was accused of sexual assault and forced sexual harassment, was sentenced to probation in the first trial, but the prosecution has appealed...
K-Pop Kings: SM Entertainment's Soaring Profits and Album Sales SM Entertainment released its 2023 financial report. On February 7, SM Entertainment released its Q4 2023 report. The report revealed the company’s financial performance for 2023, revealing consolidated sales of 960 billion KRW (722.5 million USD) and an operating profit of 115.4 billion KRW (87 million USD). These figures represent a 13% increase in sales and a 27% rise […]
9.29 Million Subscribed YouTuber Faces Controversy Over Racism Eating and drinking YouTuber Ziyang has recently been criticized by her Filipino subscribers. On the 28th, she posted, "I'm going to do a mukbang with a subscriber. A Filipina who got married in Korea from the Philippines said she wanted to join us, so I invited her."
'Dune 2' Stars Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya Heading to Korea [TV Report=Jeon Young-eun, reporter] The highly anticipated 2024 movie 'Dune: Part 2' has released a special New Year's greeting video for its Korean fans for the first time...
BLACKPINK Producer Teddy's Next Big Thing: The Black Label's Impressive Trainee Lineup [JoyNews24 Reporter Imyoung Lee] The Black Label is preparing to release a photo of its girl group practitioners...
KPOP Idol Who Underwent 10-Hour Surgery for Cancer [TV Report=Kang Sung-hoon Reporter] Group Infinite member and actor Nam Woo-hyun (32) recalled the time he was battling cancer. On the 4th (local time), the foreign media Samsut Newspaper Network published an interview with Nam Woo Hyun...
Magazine IVE: Connecting with Global Fans [Joy News 24 reporter Jung Ji-won] Group IVE meets with fans at a fan meeting...
David Beckham Surprises Fans During His Return to Korea After 4 Years Legendary soccer star David Beckham has visited South Korea for the first time in four years.Beckham visited the Adidas brand's flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul, on Monday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the sports brand's Predator soccer shoe...
BTS Military Countdown: Jin and J-Hope's Discharge Dates Revealed! [TV report by Choi Lee-jae] In 2024, there are stars who will finally be discharged after a long military service. BTS's Jin, who enlisted in active duty in December 2022, is scheduled to be discharged on June 12, and fans are already anticipating...
ITZY 2ND WORLD TOUR Announced - Coming to a City Near You! ITZY (있지) has reaffirmed its powerful influence with an explosive rise on social media channels and global music platforms.ITZY has surpassed 20 million followers on the group's official Instagram account as of the 27th...
The Special Gift NewJeans Hani Received from Her CEO On the 30th, the YouTube channel 'W KOREA' posted a video titled, "Newzine's Hani's collection of favorite items that she moved all over the hostel! There are 17 items in the carrier♥ by W Korea."...
Jessi's Departure from Jay Park's AOMG: Not Just Rumors Anymore Singer Jessi is leaving AOMG, which Jay Park led. On the 31st, AOMG announced, “Our exclusive contract with singer Jessi ended on January 31, 2024,” formalizing the separation due to contract expiration. They added, “Regardless of the termination of the exclusive contract, we will continue to support Jessi and ask for your continued attention and […]
K-Pop Idols Who Got Caught Selling Fan Gifts [TV report=HanAeMyung reporter] Future Boy member Jang Yubin has been controversially caught trying to trade second-hand with a gift from a fan, and even former JEX KISS members Kang Sung Hoon and Sky Jian, who caused the same controversy in the past, are in the spotlight...
BabyMonster Unveils Stunning Look - Are They the Next Jenny at YG? [TV report=Jeon Young Eun reporter] YG's new girl group Baby Monster finally released new visuals for all members...
Korean Actor Opens Up About Son's Rare Illness and School Bullying Actor Kwon Oh-joong appeared as a guest on MBN's 'High School Dad 4' to talk about his son's experience as a teenage mom who was 'bullied' while in school...
K-Pop Heartthrob Cha Eun Woo Partners with Hollywood Actress for Music Video [TV Report by Hye Mi Lee] Astro Cha Eun-woo is working with Hollywood actress India Isley, best known as Olivia Hassan's daughter, on a music video...
J-Hope's Birthday Sparks Acts of Kindness: Fans Support Children's Treatment [Joy News 24 Reporter Kim Yangsoo] The Korea Social Welfare Foundation is launching the 'Go on hopefully 2024' campaign with J-Hope's fan account, Carry Hop-Hop on the World, in honor of BTS' J-Hope's birthday...
Latest Updates of EXO's Chris Facing 13-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault Former EXO member Kris (Wu Yifan) has been in the news lately.Kris was sentenced to deportation to Canada in 2021 after 13 years in prison on charges including rape and obscene behavior.Kris appealed, but the court upheld the original sentence in the second trial...
NewJeans Chosen as 'Group of the Year' at the 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards [Joy News 24 reporter Jung Ji-won] NewJeans has added another trophy to its collection at the country's leading music award show...
BTS Impersonator Faces Jail Time for Stealing Military Service Info and Music [TV Report=Hye Mi Reporter] Mr. A, a man in his 20s who impersonated a BTS member and took out military service-related information and unpublished music, was sentenced to prison in the first trial...
K-pop Idol Appeals Light Punishment, Accused of Exploiting Fans in a Crime [TV Report by Lee Hye-mi] Former boy group B.A.P member Himchan, who was accused of sexual assault and forced sexual harassment, was sentenced to probation in the first trial, but the prosecution has appealed...
K-Pop Kings: SM Entertainment's Soaring Profits and Album Sales SM Entertainment released its 2023 financial report. On February 7, SM Entertainment released its Q4 2023 report. The report revealed the company’s financial performance for 2023, revealing consolidated sales of 960 billion KRW (722.5 million USD) and an operating profit of 115.4 billion KRW (87 million USD). These figures represent a 13% increase in sales and a 27% rise […]
9.29 Million Subscribed YouTuber Faces Controversy Over Racism Eating and drinking YouTuber Ziyang has recently been criticized by her Filipino subscribers. On the 28th, she posted, "I'm going to do a mukbang with a subscriber. A Filipina who got married in Korea from the Philippines said she wanted to join us, so I invited her."
'Dune 2' Stars Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya Heading to Korea [TV Report=Jeon Young-eun, reporter] The highly anticipated 2024 movie 'Dune: Part 2' has released a special New Year's greeting video for its Korean fans for the first time...
BLACKPINK Producer Teddy's Next Big Thing: The Black Label's Impressive Trainee Lineup [JoyNews24 Reporter Imyoung Lee] The Black Label is preparing to release a photo of its girl group practitioners...
KPOP Idol Who Underwent 10-Hour Surgery for Cancer [TV Report=Kang Sung-hoon Reporter] Group Infinite member and actor Nam Woo-hyun (32) recalled the time he was battling cancer. On the 4th (local time), the foreign media Samsut Newspaper Network published an interview with Nam Woo Hyun...
Magazine IVE: Connecting with Global Fans [Joy News 24 reporter Jung Ji-won] Group IVE meets with fans at a fan meeting...
David Beckham Surprises Fans During His Return to Korea After 4 Years Legendary soccer star David Beckham has visited South Korea for the first time in four years.Beckham visited the Adidas brand's flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul, on Monday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the sports brand's Predator soccer shoe...
BTS Military Countdown: Jin and J-Hope's Discharge Dates Revealed! [TV report by Choi Lee-jae] In 2024, there are stars who will finally be discharged after a long military service. BTS's Jin, who enlisted in active duty in December 2022, is scheduled to be discharged on June 12, and fans are already anticipating...
ITZY 2ND WORLD TOUR Announced - Coming to a City Near You! ITZY (있지) has reaffirmed its powerful influence with an explosive rise on social media channels and global music platforms.ITZY has surpassed 20 million followers on the group's official Instagram account as of the 27th...
The Special Gift NewJeans Hani Received from Her CEO On the 30th, the YouTube channel 'W KOREA' posted a video titled, "Newzine's Hani's collection of favorite items that she moved all over the hostel! There are 17 items in the carrier♥ by W Korea."...
Jessi's Departure from Jay Park's AOMG: Not Just Rumors Anymore Singer Jessi is leaving AOMG, which Jay Park led. On the 31st, AOMG announced, “Our exclusive contract with singer Jessi ended on January 31, 2024,” formalizing the separation due to contract expiration. They added, “Regardless of the termination of the exclusive contract, we will continue to support Jessi and ask for your continued attention and […]
K-Pop Idols Who Got Caught Selling Fan Gifts [TV report=HanAeMyung reporter] Future Boy member Jang Yubin has been controversially caught trying to trade second-hand with a gift from a fan, and even former JEX KISS members Kang Sung Hoon and Sky Jian, who caused the same controversy in the past, are in the spotlight...
BabyMonster Unveils Stunning Look - Are They the Next Jenny at YG? [TV report=Jeon Young Eun reporter] YG's new girl group Baby Monster finally released new visuals for all members...
Korean Actor Opens Up About Son's Rare Illness and School Bullying Actor Kwon Oh-joong appeared as a guest on MBN's 'High School Dad 4' to talk about his son's experience as a teenage mom who was 'bullied' while in school...
K-Pop Heartthrob Cha Eun Woo Partners with Hollywood Actress for Music Video [TV Report by Hye Mi Lee] Astro Cha Eun-woo is working with Hollywood actress India Isley, best known as Olivia Hassan's daughter, on a music video...
J-Hope's Birthday Sparks Acts of Kindness: Fans Support Children's Treatment [Joy News 24 Reporter Kim Yangsoo] The Korea Social Welfare Foundation is launching the 'Go on hopefully 2024' campaign with J-Hope's fan account, Carry Hop-Hop on the World, in honor of BTS' J-Hope's birthday...
Latest Updates of EXO's Chris Facing 13-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault Former EXO member Kris (Wu Yifan) has been in the news lately.Kris was sentenced to deportation to Canada in 2021 after 13 years in prison on charges including rape and obscene behavior.Kris appealed, but the court upheld the original sentence in the second trial...
NewJeans Chosen as 'Group of the Year' at the 2024 Billboard Women in Music Awards [Joy News 24 reporter Jung Ji-won] NewJeans has added another trophy to its collection at the country's leading music award show...
BTS Impersonator Faces Jail Time for Stealing Military Service Info and Music [TV Report=Hye Mi Reporter] Mr. A, a man in his 20s who impersonated a BTS member and took out military service-related information and unpublished music, was sentenced to prison in the first trial...
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