Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

K-pop rock band N.Flying to hold '&CON4: Full Circle' concerts in Seoul and Busan

K-pop rock band N.Flying will hold its concert "&CON4: Full Circle" from May 9 to 11 in Seoul and July 5 in Busan, the band's agency FNC Entertainment said Tuesday.

2025-03-18

'Shedding our old skin': STAYC shows off dark, rebellious side with new single 'S'

Forget the bright and sparkly STAYC from “Bubble” (2023) or the cute, teenage look from “Teddy Bear” (2023). STAYC's members want people to know that they can be sensual, sophisticated, strong and sexy with the band's new single "S."

2025-03-18

Condolence money received at Wheesung funeral to go to charity, brother says

The condolence money collected during late singer Choi Whee-sung's funeral will go to charity, the singer's younger brother said on Monday.

2025-03-17

Film 'Yadang: The Snitch' offers glimpse into the world of Korea's underground informants

"Yadang: The Snitch" stars Kang Ha-neul as informant Lee Kang-su, while Yoo Hai-jin plays prosecutor Ku Kwan-hee, and Park Hae-joon portrays detective Oh Sang-jae. Ryu Kyung-soo and Chae Won-bin are also in the film.

2025-03-14

Baekho back on track after six month detour with 'Off-Road' single release

Singer Baekho will release his new digital single “Off-Road” on Friday, marking his first new music in six months since “Nutty Nutty” was released last September.

2025-03-13

SF9 returns with six members for the first time in three years

Boy band SF9 will release its new album "Love Race," which the members say is symbolic of the band's "perseverance and solidarity."

2025-03-11

NCT's Mark to release debut solo album next month

Mark of boy band NCT is set to release his full-length debut album on April 7, his agency SM Entertainment said Tuesday.

2025-03-11

Choi Whee-sung's death at 43 sparks tributes from celebrities: 'My heart is breaking'

Fellow celebrities have mourned the death of singer Choi Whee-sung, who was found dead in his apartment on Monday at the age of 43.

2025-03-11

Police investigating possibility of drug overdose in Wheesung death

Choi, also known as ballad singer Wheesung and R&B singer Realslow, was found in a state of cardiac arrest at 6:29 p.m. on Monday in his apartment in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, according to a report by the JoongAng Ilbo.

2025-03-10

Singer Choi Whee-sung, known as Wheesung, found dead at 43 years old

Singer Choi Whee-sung, also known as Wheesung or Realslow, was found dead on Monday in his house in eastern Seoul. He was 43 years old.

2025-03-10