SM Entertainment has issued a stern warning against the ongoing invasion of the SMTR25 members’ privacy.

On March 25, SM Entertainment released a statement in which they threatened to take firm legal

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TWICE’s Dahyun will not be participating in the group’s performances for the time being.

Back in February, JYP Entertainment announced that Dahyun would be sitting out part of the North American leg 

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The friendship between Choi Hyun Wook and Park Ji Hoon is still going strong!

On March 30 KST, Choi Hyun Wook revealed on Instagram Stories that he had recently hung out with his former “Weak Hero” c

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After topping this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members, Park Ji Hoon has also claimed the No. 1 spot in March’s drama actor brand reputation rankings!

According to the 

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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising singers!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising singers’ media covera

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USPEER has officially parted ways with WM Entertainment.

On January 6, WM Entertainment released an official statement announcing that its exclusive contract with USPEER ended on December 31, 2025.



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<html><head></head><body>A photo shoot featuring IU and Byeon Woo Seok is coming soon!

On April 1, ELLE Korea uploaded a wedding invitation-style post previewing a Special Edition pictorial starring the “Perfect Crown” stars IU and Byeon Woo Seok. The link to the “mobile invitation” shares that the Special Edition will be unveiled on April 2.

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Set in an alternate universe where modern-day Korea is a constitutional monarchy, “Perfect Crown” tells the love story of Seong Hui Ju (IU), a chaebol heiress who has everything but is only a commoner in status, and Grand Prince Ian (Byeon Woo Seok), a prince who has nothing despite being the son of the king. The drama is set to premiere on April 10 at 9:40 p.m. KST.

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Viewership ratings for SBS’s “Phantom Lawyer” have soared into the double digits!

On March 21, the fantasy legal drama starring Yoo Yeon Seok and Esom achieved its highest viewership ratings yet. Acc

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Five years after a tragic case brought them together, Wu Nong Yu (Fang Jin), now a graduate student in genetic engineering, reunites with Xie Xin Xu (Cui Yu Xin), a brilliant but emotionally detached 

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Get ready for an amusing double date on the next episode of “The Practical Guide to Love”!

JTBC’s “The Practical Guide to Love” is a rom-com drama starring Han Ji Min as Lee Ui Yeong, a woman who div

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Namgoong Min made a sweet show of support for NCT’s Jaemin!

On March 29, Jaemin took to social media to thank his doppelganger Namgoong Min for thoughtfully sending a coffee truck to the venue of NCT

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JTBC’s “The Practical Guide to Love” has shared a glimpse of its stars behind the scenes of filming!

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ENA’s upcoming drama “The Scarecrow” has unveiled a new poster!

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the teaser has me in a chokehold ngl hwasa always delivers

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Finally getting the Billboard love they deserve 💪 'UNIQUE' truly lives up to its name

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This is what happens when you have talented artists with amazing music. So proud of them right now!

this concept looks so different and mature, i'm genuinely excited to see what they're doing with 2.0

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Yesss another STAYC family group! The lineup looks amazing and I'm definitely following them immediately!

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This is so exciting! Na Ha Eun deserves this opportunity and I'm ready to support UNCHILD from day one 💫

Absolutely deserved! Chk Chk Boom is such a bop, the views speak for themselves 💯

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This is the dark thriller I didn't know I needed. March can't come fast enough!

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yo the production quality in that teaser alone... taeyang really said let's make art 🎨✨

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so cute era is going to break the internet i can feel it already!

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Choo Young Woo has unveiled new profile pictures!

On March 31, Choo Young Woo’s agency J,WIDE COMPANY released new photos of the actor.

In the images, Choo Young Woo shows contrast from a natural lo

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Kwon Eunbi has parted ways with Woollim Entertainment.

On March 31, Woollim Entertainment released the following statement:
Hello, this is Woollim Entertainment.

We would like to inform you that our

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The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rookie idol groups!

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Namkoong Min and NCT’s Jaemin’s continue to share their support for each other!

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