Kim Sun-a on past hit show 'My Name is Kim Sam Soon'

"My Name is Kim Sam Soon" starred Kim Sun-a and Hyun Bin in a romantic comedy plot that became a ratings hit, drawing 50.5 percent for its finale.

Dec 13, 2017

Koreans pick Yoo Jae Suk as best comedian of 2017

Gallup Korea has released its year-ender on Koreans' most favourite comedian based on a poll conducted on November 8 to 28 among 1,700 people aged 13 and above.

Dec 12, 2017

BTS tops Billboard's year-end Social 50 chart, 10th Top Artist in 2017

Billboard released its year-end charts covering different genres and the boy band figured prominently in several categories.

Dec 12, 2017

'The War' emerges as EXO's bestselling album ever

Their album "The War" and its repackaged version "The War: The Power of Music" have sold a combined total of 1.59 million copies.

Dec 11, 2017

BTS aim for Hot 100 top 10, stadium tour in 2018

BTS completed their "2017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour" in Seoul and they talked to the media about their goals for 2018.

Dec 11, 2017

TWICE, Red Velvet most talked about girl groups in December

JYP Entertainment's TWICE and SM Entertainment's Red Velvet becomes the most talked about Korean girl bands for the month of December according to recent data analysis.

Dec 11, 2017

Wanna One, BTS, EXO top boy band brand reputation rankings in December

Korean boy band rankings reveal Wanna One as the top scorer followed by BTS and EXO.

Dec 11, 2017

Hyun Bin, Kang Sora break up after a year

The two went public with their relationship in December last year after meeting two months earlier.

Dec 8, 2017

K-drama 'Stranger' included in Best of TV 'Shows of 2017'

The Korean drama "Stranger," aka "Secret Forest," has been included in The New York Times' "Best of TV Shows of 2017" list.

Dec 8, 2017

Ex-Infinite's Hoya reveals why he left group

Hoya, former member of Korean boy band Infinite, has revealed the reason why he left the group to pursue his solo career.

Dec 8, 2017

Tumblr reveals most popular K-pop groups, members for 2017

Tumblr has revealed the most popular K-pop groups and individual members on the microblogging site for the year 2017.

Dec 8, 2017

Seo In Guk, Park Bo Ram confirms their relationship

Korean singer Seo In Guk and Park Bo Ram has been dating for more than a year and confirmed their relationship recently.

Dec 6, 2017

BTS, Seventeen, Monsta X top Twitter in 2017

BTS, Seventeen and Monsta X become most talked-about K-pop bands in 2017, along with being most Tweeted about and most mentioned on Twitter.

Dec 6, 2017

Shin Hye Sun, Yang Se Jong top K-drama actors' brand rankings

The Korea Institute for Corporate Reputation analyzed 367.25 million pieces of big data covering 100 drama actors from November 1 to December 2.

Dec 5, 2017

SHINee's Onew issues apology on sexual harassment issue

Korean boy band SHINee's Onew has issued an apology almost four months after he was accused of sexual harassment.

Dec 5, 2017

'The Swindlers' tops Korean weekend box office anew

Starring Hyun Bin and Yoo Ji-tae, "The Swindlers" sold 671,667 tickets for the weekend period December 1 to 3 to claim the No. 1 spot.

Dec 4, 2017

Police summon Taeyeon to shed light on 3-way car crash she caused

Taeyeon was driving her Mercedes-Benz car in Gangnam, Seoul past 7PM when she crashed it into a taxi.

Dec 4, 2017

Lee Sang Min, Cha Tae Hyun top Korean variety TV show stars in December

The Korea Institute for Corporate Reputation has released the latest rankings covering 36 variety show stars based on an analysis of 39.84 million pieces of big data.

Dec 4, 2017

EXO, BTS, IU win at Melon Music Awards

The awards were given out based on artists' performance and rankings on Melon, a Korean music download site, as well as votes and judges' scores.

Dec 4, 2017

Kim Byung Man returns to 'Law of the Jungle' after spinal injury

Korean comedian Kim Byung Man has successfully returned to his TV show months after getting severely injured in the spine due to a skydiving accident in the US.

Dec 1, 2017