Jeong Si-hwan · Articles (70)

Culture

Women's Volleyball 3-0 against Qatar, Women's Football 6-0 against Bangladesh... MBC sweeps No. 1 viewership ratings

MBC achieved the highest viewership ratings across all categories for its coverage of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games preliminary matches, including the Korea Women's National Volleyball Team's victory over Qatar and the women's football victory over Bangladesh.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Park Ae-ri, Poppin Hyun Joon, Kim Tae-yeon, Eun Ga-eun, Nam Sang-il, and Ahn Sung-hoon Gather in Gochang for a Special Stage

KBS 1TV's "Korean Traditional Music Stage" will broadcast a special episode themed "Connections" on September 19, featuring various artists performing together. The program showcases unique collaborations between traditional Korean music performers and singers across different genres.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-Variety

'Miss Trot for You' Ahn Sung-hoon vs Seo Ji-o, Real Men's Pride Divided by Thigh Wrestling

In the upcoming episode of TV CHOSUN's 'Miss Trot for You', Seo Ji-o and Ahn Sung-hoon engage in a fierce thigh wrestling match, while Huh Chan-mi and Seo Ji-o prepare a sophisticated duet.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Ko Yeong-yeol's ORIGINGROOVE recruits tenor John Noh as Creative Director

Tenor John Noh has signed an exclusive contract with ORIGINGROOVE, an agency founded by singer Ko Yeong-yeol, and will serve as a content creative director.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

NCT 127, Opening the Prelude to Their Fifth World Tour... A Splendid Start at Seoul's KSPO DOME

NCT 127 will hold their fifth world tour, 'NEO CITY : SEOUL – THE REDLINE', at the Olympic Park KSPO DOME in Seoul from October 18 to 20. The tour will feature hits from their 7th full album 'BLINGY' and other hits from the past 10 years, with live viewing services available globally.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

Roy Kim enters KSPO DOME for the first time... Year-end concerts sold out for 5 consecutive years

Singer Roy Kim has proven his strong ticket power by selling out all seats for his solo concert, marking his first time performing at the KSPO DOME. He is scheduled to hold the '2026-27 Roy Kim LIVE TOUR [R:O:Y] in SEOUL' on November 21 and 22 in Seoul.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Wonju Native Hwang Seok-il Holds First Jeongga Stage 'Emergence and Flight' Before a Full House

Hwang Seok-il, a young traditional Korean musician from Wonju, held his first Jeongga recital titled 'Emergence and Flight (Jeongga: The Refined Music of Joseon Scholars)' at the Wonju Cultural Center Performance Hall. The event drew significant local interest, featuring various Jeongga forms accompanied by professional traditional instrumentalists.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Yeongam 2026 Kim Chang-jo Sanjo Festival Concludes Successfully with Free Programs and Shuttle Service from Naju Station for 4,000 Visitors

The 2026 Kim Chang-jo Sanjo Festival concluded its two-day journey in Yeongam, Jeonnam, featuring 27 domestic and international artists across 12 programs. The festival offered free admission to all programs and provided a shuttle service from KTX Naju Station to accommodate approximately 4,000 attendees.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

N.Flying expands domestic tour fever to Asia, starting in Taipei

The band N.Flying is set to begin an official Asia tour following their successful domestic tour, starting with a performance in Taipei. The tour will continue through several major cities in Asia, including Bangkok, Hong Kong, Nagoya, Osaka, Tokyo, and Kaohsiung.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-movie

Director Alfonso Cuarón to attend 31st Busan International Film Festival with son Jonás Cuarón

World-renowned director Alfonso Cuarón will attend the 31st Busan International Film Festival from October 6 to 15, accompanied by his son Jonás Cuarón. Alfonso Cuarón is scheduled to attend the opening ceremony and participate in a special talk and master class following an IMAX screening of his representative work, Gravity.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Coach Fall Campaign Features 5 Ambassadors Including SOYEON and Elle Fanning

New York expressive luxury brand Coach has unveiled its 2026 Fall campaign, "Live Your Story," which highlights self-expression and real-world connections through style and music. The campaign features five Special Edition Tabby Bags inspired by global ambassadors and introduces the Ticket Charm Collection.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Drum Busking to be Held at Former Cheongpyeong Station Site in Gapyeong on October 1, Free Admission

The Drum Sarang Club will hold an outdoor drum busking performance titled "Drum Busking - Four Beats Under the Clock Tower" at the Cheongpyeong Station 1979 site on October 1. The event features various musical arrangements ranging from 1970s-80s hits to K-pop, and is open to the public for free.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-movie

Koo Kyo Hwan's 'New Generation War: Reawakened Man' Receives Praise at Premiere... Anticipation Builds Ahead of May 30 Release

The film 'New Generation War: Reawakened Man' is receiving enthusiastic responses from audiences following its premiere ahead of its May 30 release. Starring Koo Kyo Hwan, the movie follows Seok-hwan, a job seeker full of unfounded confidence, who discovers he can resurrect 72 hours after death and faces mysterious pursuers.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

Culture

Choi Sun-jeong mentions relationship with mother-in-law Sunwoo Eun-sook and son, "We are awkward with each other"

Choi Sun-jeong, the daughter-in-law of actress Sunwoo Eun-sook, shared personal anecdotes about her family relationships during a Q&A session on social media. She revealed that her mother-in-law Sunwoo Eun-sook also maintains an awkward relationship with her son, Lee Sang-won.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

NewJeans Starts Preparing for Comeback After 2-Year Hiatus... Intense Interest in Their Changed Appearances

The group NewJeans has begun making moves for a comeback following a long hiatus of approximately two years. As members resume individual activities, public attention is focused on their matured appearances and their upcoming plans to bridge the gap caused by the recent hiatus.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

SECHSKIES' Ko Ji-yong files injunction against ex-wife Heo Yang-im to prevent interference with visitation rights

Ko Ji-yong, a former member of SECHSKIES, has filed an injunction against his ex-wife, Heo Yang-im, to prevent interference with visitation rights and the posting of photos and videos of their child. Ko claims that his inability to pay child support temporarily was due to massive medical expenses during a life-threatening illness, and he is responding to legal actions previously taken by Heo.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-pop

JEON SOYEON's 'I'm Quitting' Reaches No. 1 on Melon TOP100... Proving Musicality Overcoming Plagiarism Controversy

JEON SOYEON, a member of the group (I-dle), has achieved a significant milestone as a solo artist with her new song 'I'm Quitting' reaching number one on the Melon TOP100 chart. Despite facing plagiarism allegations, the song's success is being viewed as a demonstration of her musicality.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.18

K-movie

Director Zhang Yimou Appointed as Jury President for the Competition Section of the 31st Busan International Film Festival

Master of Chinese cinema Zhang Yimou has been appointed as the Jury President for the competition section of the 31st Busan International Film Festival. He will lead a seven-member jury to judge 13 invited works.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

K-pop

Jang Yoon-jeong reveals diet story after first childbirth... "Even visited an EMS exercise center"

Singer Jang Yoon-jeong shared an anecdote about visiting an EMS exercise center to lose weight quickly after giving birth to her first child. She also confessed to her lazy nature regarding consistent strength training despite feeling the need for health management.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

K-pop

Nearly 130,000 Scalped Concert Ticket Transactions This Year... Discussions on the Effectiveness of the Revised Public Performance Act

The Korea Popular Music Performance Industry Association held a forum to discuss the revised Public Performance Act and ways to resolve scalping issues. Data revealed that scalped ticket transactions have been steadily increasing, with BTS seeing the highest number of cases.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

Culture

Influencer Aori reveals relaxed autumn daily life with her dog Elsa

Influencer Aori shared photos of her peaceful autumn days spent with her dog Elsa on social media. She also recently drew public attention by revealing her relationship with Kim Hyeong-bae, an oriental medicine doctor and YouTuber.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

Culture

Kim Yun-ji, President of Korea Creative Content Agency: "Introducing Korean-Style Production Committee... Leaping Forward as a K-Content Export Platform"

Kim Yun-ji, President of the Korea Creative Content Agency, announced four new strategies, including the establishment of a "Korean-Style Production Committee" to support the entire lifecycle of content IP from discovery to overseas expansion.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

K-pop

Kim Jae Hwan to Comeback on October 7 with New Single Album 'Love, from here'

Singer Kim Jae Hwan has begun official comeback promotions by releasing the scheduler for his new single album 'Love, from here'. The album is set to be released on October 7.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17

K-pop

NiziU to make domestic comeback on September 28 with first mini album ‘Sour Grapes’

Girl group NiziU is heating up comeback expectations by releasing a mysterious concept film ahead of their first domestic mini album. The group is set to release ‘Sour Grapes’ on September 28, featuring five tracks including a title song inspired by Aesop's Fables.

Jeong Si-hwan · 2026.09.17