‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’ star Alden Richards is 3rd Filipino to win Asian Star Prize at Seoul International Drama Awards

Alden Richards, 27, recently made history as the third Filipino recipient of the Asian Star Prize at the Seoul International Drama Awards. The "Hello, Love, Goodbye" star went to Seoul, South Korea to receive the award on August 28, 2019. "It's such an honor to receive this award," Richards said in his acceptance speech. "As … Continue reading ‘Hello, Love, Goodbye’ star Alden Richards is 3rd Filipino to win Asian Star Prize at Seoul International Drama Awards

Jung Joon Young arrested in Seoul, South Korea

South Korean musician, host and actor Jung Joon Young, 30, is accused of illegally sharing sexually explicit videos of women that were secretly recorded. He was arrested on March 21, 2019 in Seoul, South Korea. Jung allegedly filmed 10 women while having sex with them without their knowledge or consent and uploaded the videos to a group … Continue reading Jung Joon Young arrested in Seoul, South Korea

K-pop boy band 100% leader Seo Minwoo found dead in his Gangnam, Seoul home

The leader of K-pop boy band 100% was found dead in his home in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea on March 25, 2018. Seo Minwoo, who is mononymously known as Minwoo, died of cardiac arrest, according to 100%’s label TOP Media. He was 33. TOP Media said in a statement released through its official website that … Continue reading K-pop boy band 100% leader Seo Minwoo found dead in his Gangnam, Seoul home

Seoul’s Dae Hwan Kim: Tokyo’s Masakazu Imanari is strong but I’m stronger

Dae Hwan Kim, a 31-year-old fighter from Seoul, will face Masakazu Imanari in his seventh match at ONE Championship on April 20, 2018. After two early victories, Kim seeks to overcome two recent losses. He believes in his superior skills and aims for a knockout victory, holding a record of 12 wins and 3 losses.

BTS, IU, EXO win big at Golden Disc Awards 2018 in Ilsan, Seoul

Hosted by Lee Seung-gi, Lee Sung-kyung, Kang So-ra and Sung Si-kyung, the Golden Disc Awards 2018 took place January 10-11, 2018 at the Korea International Exhibition Center in Ilsan, Seoul, South Korea. Here are the winners of the 32nd edition of the annual music awards ceremony: SPECIAL AWARDS Genie Music Popularity Award: EXO CeCi Asia Icon Award: … Continue reading BTS, IU, EXO win big at Golden Disc Awards 2018 in Ilsan, Seoul

Watch ‘Black Pink House’ on YouTube, V Live, JTBC2, Olleh TV

YG Entertainment is releasing its first reality TV show titled “Black Pink House” very soon. For the show, a house near Hongdae, Seoul, South Korea was uniquely designed for the members of the K-pop girl group Black Pink namely Kim Ji-soo, Jennie Kim, Park Chae Young and Lalisa Manoban whose respective stage names are Jisoo, … Continue reading Watch ‘Black Pink House’ on YouTube, V Live, JTBC2, Olleh TV

‘Infinite Challenge’ features Manny Pacquiao, Ryan Bang

Emmanuel “Manny” Dapidran Pacquiao, 39, and Bang Hyun-sung, 26, who is professionally known as Ryan Bang, were featured in the 551st episode of the South Korean variety show “Infinite Challenge”. The episode aired on MBC on December 30, 2017. Born in Seoul, Bang is a South Korea entertainment based in the Philippines. He has been co-hosting … Continue reading ‘Infinite Challenge’ features Manny Pacquiao, Ryan Bang

Did SHINee’s Jonghyun send his final words to Dear Cloud’s Nine9?

The authorities have confirmed that Kim Jong Hyun, mononymously known as Jonghyun, did commit suicide on December 18, 2017 in his apartment in Seoul, South Korea. While no suicide note was found, the late K-pop group SHINee member sent a letter to a friend containing his final words. On December 19, 2017, Jang Hee Yeon, … Continue reading Did SHINee’s Jonghyun send his final words to Dear Cloud’s Nine9?

Did carbon monoxide poisoning end the life of SHINee’s Jonghyun?

The K-Pop industry and fans from around the world are mourning the death of Kim Jong Hyun, 27, who was professionally known as Jonghyun. The cause of his death is yet to be confirmed but authorities are investigating the possibility that the death of the SHINee member was suicide. Police received a call from Jonghyun’s … Continue reading Did carbon monoxide poisoning end the life of SHINee’s Jonghyun?

Ewha Womans University student Jenny Kim is Miss Supranational 2017

South Korean model Jenny Kim, 23, was crowned Miss Supranational 2017 on December 1, 2017 at Miejski Osrodek Sportu i Rekreacji in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland besting 67 other candidates from around the world. She was crowned as the successor of Miss Supranational 2016 Srinidhi Shetty of India. Runner-up to Kim as Miss Supranational 2017 is Miss Colombia … Continue reading Ewha Womans University student Jenny Kim is Miss Supranational 2017