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BLACKPINK Lisa's Weibo account closed after appearing in Crazy Horse show: report

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- BLACKPINK Lisa's Chinese social media account has been suspended after her performance at the Crazy Horse saloon in Paris in September sparked a controversy in China, CNN reported Thursday.Lisa's personal account is
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So Ji-sub cast in new Netflix crime noir series

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Actor So Ji-sub was cast in a new South Korean original action series, Netflix said Friday.The U.S. streaming giant said So was cast for the lead character, Nam Ki-jun, in the webtoon-based series, "Gwangjang,"
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Suzy sees striking similarity between herself, Netflix series 'Doona!' character

By Woo Jae-yeonSEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Lee Doo-na, the protagonist of the Netflix series "Doona!," longs for an ordinary life, like stopping by a convenience store for a pack of cigarettes without having to cover up with a face mask or
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(LEAD) G-Dragon booked for alleged drug use

(ATTN: ADDS more details throughout)INCHEON, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol G-Dragon was booked for alleged drug use, police said Wednesday.The Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency booked the leader of boy band BIGBANG on charges of using illegal drugs
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G-Dragon booked for investigation over alleged drug use

INCHEON, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- K-pop idol G-Dragon was booked for investigation over alleged drug use, according to sources Wednesday.The Incheon Metropolitan Police Agency booked the leader of boy band BIGBANG on charges of using illegal drugs, the so
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(2nd LD) Actor Lee Sun-kyun booked for probe over suspected drug use

(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 10-11)INCHEON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Sun-kyun from the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" was booked Monday for an investigation into his alleged use of illegal drugs. The Incheon Metropolitan Police
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(LEAD) Actor Lee Sun-kyun booked for investigation over suspected drug use

(ATTN: UPDATES headline, throughout with latest info)INCHEON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Actor Lee Sun-kyun from the Oscar-winning movie "Parasite" was booked Monday for investigation on charges of using illegal drugs. The Incheon Metropolitan P
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Actor Lee Sun-kyun denies knowing chaebol scion in drug probe

INCHEON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Oscar-winning "Parasite" actor Lee Sun-kyun claimed Monday he doesn't know a third-generation scion of a South Korean family-owned conglomerate, who is currently under an internal police investigation over
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Jeon So-min to bid farewell to 'Running Man'

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Actress Jeon So-min will leave the popular TV variety show "Running Man" after six years together, her agency said Monday.The 37-year-old actress and the production team had thought it over carefully before agre
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Jungkook becomes 1st K-pop soloist to chart 3 songs in Spotify's top 10

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jungkook has placed three songs on the streaming platform Spotify's global top 10 chart, becoming the first South Korean solo artist to do so, his agency said Sunday.Jungkook's debut solo single, "S
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The Kid LAROI's new song featuring BTS' Jungkook to be out Friday

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Kid LAROI's new song, featuring Jungkook of BTS, will be released Friday, the Australian pop star said on his social media account Thursday.The new song, "Too Much," featuring Jungkook and British rapper
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Jung Woo-sung to play lone painter in new romantic drama series

SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- Actor Jung Woo-sung will star in a new romantic TV series slated for next month, Genie TV said Tuesday.The A-lister will star as painter Cha Jin-woo, who suffers from a hearing impairment and goes through a dramatic change
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Stray Kids makes Time's Next-Gen Leaders list

SEOUL, Oct. 6 (Yonhap) -- K-pop boy band Stray Kids was chosen as one of the Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine, the band's agency said Friday.Time has been announcing the list of Next Generation Leaders since 2014. Stray Kids became the th
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Jungkook nominated in 3 categories for MTV EMAs

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- Jungkook of BTS was nominated in three categories for the MTV Europe Music Awards, the awards' organizer has said.Jungkook was nominated in the Best Song, Best K-Pop and Biggest Fans categories, according to the official
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TVXQ to drop new album in Dec., marking 20th anniversary of debut

SEOUL, Oct. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean K-pop duo TVXQ will release a new album in December, its agency SM Entertainment said Thursday, commemorating the 20th anniversary of its debut.The duo's ninth studio album, set to be dropped on Dec. 26, wil
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Buoyed by success of 'Moving,' Disney+ remains committed to Korean market

By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Streaming platform Disney+ aims to capitalize on the breakout hit of the Korean original series "Moving" and will continue to produce local content to reach a wider audience, the chief of its Kor
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BTS member Suga to begin military service on Friday

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Suga, a member of the K-pop sensation BTS, will begin his mandatory military service this week, his agency announced Sunday.BigHit Music said Suga, 30, will fulfill his military duty by doing an alternative service beginni
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BTS Jungkook's 'Seven' third most-streamed song on Spotify this summer

SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Yonhap) -- BTS member Jungkook's debut solo single, "Seven," became the third most-streamed song of the summer on the global streaming platform Spotify, his agency said Saturday."Seven" was ranked only behi
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FSS raids Kakao founder's office over suspected stock manipulation of SM Entertainment

SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial regulator raided the office of tech giant Kakao Corp.'s founder Thursday in connection with allegations Kakao's executives were involved in manipulating stock prices of SM Entertainment C
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(2nd LD) Hybe H1 sales surpass 1 tln won on robust album, concert sales

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with more details throughout; ADDS photo, byline)By Kim Eun-jungSEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop powerhouse Hybe Co. said Tuesday it posted over 1 trillion won (US$761.3 million) in sales in the first half of thi