Backstreet Rookie: Ji Chang Wook starrer under review after receiving HIGHEST no. of complaints in last year

Crash Landing On You is undeniably one of the most popular series of this year. The Korean drama has not just won hearts locally but it also has a huge fanbase internationally.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managersaeloun sing-geul-eul-gajigo issseubnida.What’s that, you say? You don’t speak Korean? Well, rest assured, the little girls understand.BTS, the South Korean boy band that’s an international sensation, will return soon with new music, they revealed during a livestream. BTS will have a new English single next month, the prelude to a new album.

Jeff Benjamin After helping launch Blackpink’s new single into the YouTube record books, Interscope Records is expanding its K-pop roster with one of the scene’s fastest-rising young stars, Somi.Variety can exclusively share that Somi’s Korean company The Black Label — a subsidiary label of YG Entertainment that’s home to groups like Blackpink, BigBang and iKon — has teamed up with Interscope in partnership for the singer.

South Korean dramas do not shy away from dropping references in their shows. From BTS to IU and even plugging the promotion of their own shows (we are talking about tvN's ongoing drama It's Okay To Not Be Okay), there are subtle references that get fans excited.

Billboard has been traveling back through time by ranking the best boy band projects from the past 30 years. But what's your favorite group of all time?BTS expanded beyond a Korean household name and became a worldwide sensation with killer choreography, infectious bilingual earworms and a sublime social media presence.

Fans of Crash Landing on You were so mesmerised by the electrifying onscreen chemistry shared between Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin as Ri Jeong-hyeok, a reserved North Korean captain and Yoon Se-ri, a South Korean heiress, that many were convinced the co-stars were dating in real-life. However, Bin and Ye-jin have strongly denied the relationship rumours, in the past, on multiple occasions.

The Train To Busan sequel Peninsula is off to a great start in South Korea. The Korean flick stars Kang Dong Won and Lee Jung Hyun in the lead and it has been one of the most anticipated sequels this year.

BTS will be providing the original theme song for the upcoming Japanese movie Your Eyes Tell.The Korean boy band is extending their resume with this brand new venture with BTS member Jungkook listed as one of the composers.The film also goes by the Japanese title Kimino mega toikaketeiru and the English-titled song will feature as a track on the new ‘Map Of The Soul: 7 ~ The Journey’.The musical project is released today (15 July) for the Japanese market and will be the band’s first Japanese

Although he is a great singer, BTS singer V has shown that he is also a good actor. We've seen him display his skill on Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth.

Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin delivered a heartwarming drama series with Crash Landing On You this year. The South Korean show, which aired on tvN, was watched not just by the viewers in Korea but it also drew audiences internationally.

Although Backstreet Rookie has been in the spotlight with over 6000 complaints regarding the premiere episode filed with the Korea Communications Standards Commission (KOCSC), the series is witnessing a steady rise in ratings over the past few episodes. The SBS drama stars Ji Chang Wook and Kim Yoo Jung in the lead.

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorTrain to Busan Presents: Peninsula, the sequel to the hit 2016 Korean horror thriller and one of the 56 titles that was part of the official selection of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, will embark in North American theaters on August 7. It also landed an exclusive streaming deal with Shudder, AMC’s horror streaming site.The zombie horror sequel, which returns Yeon Sang-ho to the director’s chair, will bow on 150 screens across the U.S.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSpackman Entertainment, a company listed in Singapore with a collection of Korean-themed investments, said that it has received a takeover offer for its Zip Cinema subsidiary, one of Korea’s leading independent production companies.In a regulatory filing, Spackman said that a non-binding letter of intent was delivered by Charm Accounting Corporation.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBBC One has commissioned Fremantle labels Thames and Naked to adapt Korean music mystery game show I Can See Your Voice after Fox took the show to series in the U.S. in February.The British broadcaster has ordered an eight-part series of the International Emmy-nominated format from CJ ENM.

Korean dramas have always been extremely popular and in the recent few years, the international love for these shows has multiplied into millions more. The best part about these K-dramas is that they don't limit themselves to one particular genre and rather focus on the complex storylines that cover different facets of human emotions.

Do you really think our beloved Pheya will let the Unbreakable Sword head for his military training sans a farewell? We are a tad emotional as Lee Min Ho met Woo Do Hwan hours before The King: Eternal Monarch star would start his military training. For the unaware, Woo Do Hwan announced that he was enlisted for his compulsory military training.

Backstreet Rookie is facing its share of controversies. The show began on the wrong foot, inviting numerous complaints.

As fans prepare to watch the fifth episode of It’s Okay To Not Be Okay, the makers have found themselves mired with a second controversy. Earlier this week, we reported that the show made the news for its bold content.

BLINKS had been waiting for more than a year to see their idols make a successful comeback and BLACKPINK delivered in spades. Last month, the popular Korean girl group embarked on their three-part comeback by dropping their pre-released single, How You Like That.

Kim Go Eun celebrates her birthday today, July 2. The talented actress has bowled over fans with her impressive acting skills and her charming smile.