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Cha Eun-woo will meet fans for last time before military enlistment at July 12 event

K-pop star and actor Cha Eun-woo will hold a fan meet and greet at Kyung Hee University in Dongaemun District, eastern Seoul, on July 12, his agency, Fantagio, said Saturday.

2025-06-21

Suga apologizes for DUI: 'I am sorry for causing concern'

“I had the time to think about myself for the two years […] and it gave me time to reflect on myself,” Suga wrote on Weverse on Saturday. “I am sorry for causing concern and disappointment for what happened last year.”

2025-06-21

Actor Shin Ae-ra denounces fake online rumors of her death

Korean actor Shin Ae-ra publicly denounced false online rumors about her death on Friday, describing them as “absurd” and “horrifying,” and urged the public not to fall for unverified claims.

2025-06-15

Celebrities share experiences in early voting for Korea's presidential election

As early voting for Korea’s 21st presidential election took place on Thursday and Friday, a number of celebrities have shared their experiences on social media, including BTS’s J-Hope, NMIXX’s Haewon, boy band KickFlip and actor Han Ye-ri.

2025-05-30

Cha Tae-hyun, Zo In-sung co-found talent agency Basecamp Company

Actors and best friends Cha Tae-hyun and Zo In-sung have co-founded a talent agency called Basecamp Company.

2025-04-18

Lee Beom-soo leads 'grotesque double life,' estranged wife says

Actor Lee Beom-soo's wife spoke out about the couple's marriage. The two are in the midst of divorce proceedings after 14 years of marriage.

2024-03-25

Actors Lee Da-in and Lee Seung-gi welcome first daughter

Lee Seung-gi and Lee Da-in tied the knot on April 7 last year, two years after publicly confirming their relationship in May 2021. They announced Lee Da-in’s pregnancy in November.

2024-02-06

Court upholds four-month prison sentence for celebrity chef Chung Chang-wook

The 43-year-old celebrity chef has been accused of threatening staff members with a knife. In August 2022, he reportedly threatened a film crew member by holding a knife against them.

2024-01-26

Garden named for BTS member J-Hope opens in Seoul Forest

The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Wednesday said it has created a garden named after J-Hope, a member of the boy band BTS, in eastern Seoul, together with the singer’s fan club.

2023-10-18

K Global Heart Dream Awards to host charity auction from Wednesday for 10 weeks

K Global Heart Dream Awards will host a K-pop star charity auction starting Wednesday. The charity auction will last for 10 weeks from Wednesday, with 20 new items every Wednesday.

2023-08-28