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Singer Hwang Young-woong donates 1.5 million won from Good Star August King of Singers prize to children with disabilities

Singer Hwang Young-woong donated 1.5 million won to the Eastern Social Welfare Society to support rehabilitation treatment for children and adolescents with disabilities. This donation was sourced from his prize money won in the August King of Singers competition on the donation platform Good Star.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-drama

Actress Kim Hee-jung Signs Exclusive Contract with Saebyeok Entertainment... Joining Lee Moon-sik and Ha Jun

Actress Kim Hee-jung has signed an exclusive contract with Saebyeok Entertainment, joining a roster of actors including Lee Moon-sik and Ha Jun.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

Culture

UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Local Government Association Delivers Funds to Support Children's Education in Mongolia

The UNICEF Child Friendly Cities Local Government Association donated funds to UNICEF Korea to support the "One Bag, One School" project, which aims to build schools in Mongolia's Bag regions to help nomadic children receive education closer to their families.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

Culture

Jang Yoon-ju reveals toned abs and apple hips built through exercise

Model and actress Jang Yoon-ju shared her recent fitness progress on social media, showcasing her toned physique maintained through consistent exercise and a healthy diet.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

Culture

Uhm Jeong-hwa launches project wine 'UMAIZING'... Stars including Song Hye Kyo and Go Hyeon-jeong attend

Singer and actress Uhm Jeong-hwa held a party to celebrate the launch of her project wine brand 'UMAIZING,' which she personally helped develop. The event was attended by numerous celebrities, including Song Hye Kyo, Go Hyeon-jeong, and Kim Jae Joong.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-pop

RBW releases project album 'LIT808' reinterpreting literary works

RBW has released the second series of its project album 'LIT808', which reinterprets classic literary stories through K-pop. The album features 21 music mentees performing tracks based on famous works like 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'The Little Mermaid'.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-pop

Kwon Eunbi Attempts Musical Transformation with New Song 'DEJAVU'... Aiming for Recognition as a Singer

Singer Kwon Eunbi is releasing her new digital single 'DEJAVU' on September 3, marking her first release after joining Rainbow Bridge World. Moving away from intense performance-centered tracks, she has chosen a disco-pop genre to showcase a new side of her musicality.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-pop

Global Music Industry, Including HYBE and Tencent Music, to Discuss AI Future at ‘2026 MWM Conference’ on September 4

The Korea Popular Music Industry Association will host the ‘2026 MWM Conference’ in Seoul on September 4 to discuss the impact of AI transformation on the music industry's value chain.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-pop

Band hrtz.wav to release 2nd mini album 'MOMENTUM' on the 9th... Dominating 10 festivals

Band hrtz.wav is making a comeback on the 9th with their second mini album 'The Second Wave : MOMENTUM', featuring the title track 'ALIVE (Feat. Sungchan of RIIZE)'. The group has already proven their stage presence by performing at 10 major domestic and international festivals.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-movie

Song Eun-i and Han Ye Ri Selected as MCs for the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival Closing Ceremony

Broadcaster Song Eun-i and actress Han Ye Ri have been chosen to host the closing ceremony of the 22nd Jecheon International Music & Film Festival, which will take place on September 8th.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.03

K-pop

Seo In-young Postpones Waterbomb Video Release Ahead of Reaching 1 Million Subscribers on YouTube 'Gaegwacheonseon'

The team behind singer Seo In-young's YouTube channel 'Gaegwacheonseon Seo In-young' announced that the upload schedule for the Waterbomb video has been moved to Thursday, September 3. The delay is due to additional editing time required to ensure high quality for the video featuring her recent stage performance.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-pop

Blackpink's Rosé Rejects 10-Billion-Won Chinese Advertisement Offer, Proving Global Pop Star Status

Blackpink's Rosé reportedly turned down a $7.2 million advertising offer from a famous Chinese tea brand and failed to finalize a deal with a champagne brand due to design disagreements. Industry experts suggest these decisions reflect her solidified status as an independent global pop artist following the massive success of "APT."

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-movie

Pop Star Katy Perry World Tour Concert Film to be Released in Megabox on September 2

The concert film 'Katy Perry: Lifetimes Tour - Live in Paris' will be released exclusively at Megabox on September 2. The film captures the energy of her 2025 tour performance in Paris.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-movie

Pop Star Katy Perry World Tour Concert Film to be Released in Megabox on September 2

The concert film 'Katy Perry: Lifetimes Tour - Live in Paris,' capturing the scenes of pop icon Katy Perry's world tour, will meet Korean audiences through Megabox on September 2.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-drama

Actress Han So-hee reveals pictorial with Boucheron Question Mark necklace

French high jewelry brand Boucheron has released a new pictorial featuring brand ambassador Han So-hee, showcasing the iconic Question Mark necklace.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-pop

Lim Young-woong and fandom donate 134.05 million won for children with pediatric cancer

Singer Lim Young-woong and his fandom have donated a cumulative total of 134.05 million won to support children and adolescents suffering from pediatric cancer and rare incurable diseases.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-Variety

Ji Ye-eun to Marry BATA on December 12, Reveals Special Relationship with Future Parents-in-Law

Actress Ji Ye-eun is set to marry dancer BATA on December 12 after dating for about a year. During a pre-release clip of SBS's 'Running Man', she shared how her future parents-in-law cherish her and enjoy watching her broadcasts.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

Culture

8 Plays from the National Theatre UK to be Screened on Megabox Screens

Performance content producer and distributor WizOnSen will exclusively screen the 2026 season of the National Theatre's live performance project, 'NT Live', at Megabox in South Korea. The program features eight different plays, starting with 'Misanthropes' starring Sandra Oh.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-pop

Singer Lim Young-woong donates 2 million won Good Star prize money... Cumulative donations exceed 100 million won

Singer Lim Young-woong donated 2 million won from his Good Star King of Singers prize money to the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation to support medical expenses for children and adolescents with pediatric cancer and rare incurable diseases. This brings his cumulative donations through Good Star to a total of 134.05 million won.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

K-Variety

Ji Ye-eun and Vata to Marry on December 12... The Fruit of 5 Months of Public Dating

Actress Ji Ye-eun and dancer Vata have announced their marriage following five months of public dating. The two, who are the same age, met through church friends and decided to spend their lives together based on deep trust.

Jung Se-yeon · 2026.09.02

Culture

Influencer Lee Sol-i Delivers Health Message Through Airport Fashion—Netizens Take Notice

Influencer Lee Sol-i shared photos of her natural daily life on Instagram, conveying a message about health and reflecting on her past struggles.

Kang Hyun-gu · 2026.09.01

K-Variety

Fireworks Fighters Previews Baseball Variety Show Syndrome by Defeating Dongguk University

The baseball variety show Fireworks Fighters took a lead against the powerhouse Dongguk University in a recent match, highlighted by Rhee Dae-eun's scoreless four-inning performance. The episode quickly gained popularity, surpassing 100,000 concurrent viewers within 27 minutes of its release.

Kang Hyun-gu · 2026.09.01

K-pop

J Reveals Mature Summer Fashion on SNS

STAYC member J shared several photos on social media showcasing a mature summer look, featuring stylish outfits and various poses. STAYC is currently active following their single album 'To Love' and is conducting their 'Closer' fan concert tour.

Kang Hyun-gu · 2026.09.01

K-pop

Why K-pop boy group Cortis is challenging BTS's records with 'REDRED'

K-pop boy group Cortis has achieved remarkable success with their title track 'REDRED', maintaining a top position on the Melon monthly chart for four consecutive months, a feat not seen by a boy group since BTS. The group is also expanding its global influence and planning a tour in Japan.

Kang Hyun-gu · 2026.09.01