BTS reunite to celebrate Jin’s discharge from military service

Coldplay have just collaborated with BTS for ‘My Universe’ at Glastonbury… sort of – watch footage of the performance below.During their record-breaking fifth headlining performance, Chris Martin and co.

Channel 4's Celebrity Gogglebox came back with a bang with its latest episode, as a host of celebs shared their thoughts on the week's television offerings. Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash returned to our screens from the comfort of Pickle Cottage, snuggling up on their plush cream sofa alongside their furry friends.

Celebrity Gogglebox fans were treated to a fresh episode on Friday night, with our favourite celebs sharing their thoughts on the week's TV from the comfort of their sofas. Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash returned to our screens from their cosy Pickle Cottage, snuggling up with their furry friends on their plush cream sofa. But viewers couldn't help but notice that Joe, known for his role in EastEnders, appeared 'very different.' The pair joined other celebrities in welcoming the nation into their homes as they tuned into programmes like Top of The Pops 1992, Nevermets, and A Quiet Place.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief A collection of concert films featuring K-Pop icons BTS and Seventeen will start to become available worldwide on Asian-themed streaming platform Rakuten Viki from next week. An agreement between agency firm Hybe Corp. and Rakuten Viki provides a slate of nine concert films, variety shows, documentaries from July 5, kicking off with “BTS Speak Yourself in Seoul Final.” While the content deals are not exclusive, the deal is the first time that Rakuten Viki is partnering with Hybe to bring its K-Pop content to the platform.

following a horse-related incident last weekend.The Princess Royal, 73, was concussed and experienced subsequent memory loss after she was struck by a horse on the grounds of her Gatcombe Park estate.The royal — who is King Charles’ only sister — arrived home Friday morning where she’s expected to remain at home for a further period of rest.Following the princess’ return home, her husband Sir Tim Laurence said, “I would like to extend my warmest thanks to all the team at Southmead Hospital for their care, expertise and kindness during my wife’s short stay.”On Wednesday, Laurence was asked about his wife’s health as he left the hospital.“She’s fine. Slow but sure,” he told reporters outside the hospital in a video shared on X.The Princess is expected to return to public-facing engagements once her medical team gives the go-ahead.Anne — the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s only daughter — has canceled all of her official duties slated for this week, including a state visit, and a trip to Canada.“On doctors’ advice, Her Royal Highness’s engagements for the week ahead will be postponed.

BTS singer and soloist Jimin has unveiled his new pre-release track ‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’.The new visual features the idol performing to the song in a fairytale woodland stage, bringing couples closer as he dances past them. He is joined by rapper Loco in the second verse, and the duo later close out the video with a lively dance while flower petals rain down on them.“Ooh, I love you babe / I’ll come closer to you / I love you, babe / Ooh, I want you, babe / I wanna hold your hand / I want you, babe,” Jimin sings in the chorus.‘Smeraldo Garden Marching Band’ is the first song to be released from the BTS singer’s upcoming solo album ‘Muse’.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief The Malaysia International Film Festival (Miffest), which runs July 21-28, will open with horror film “Indera” by local director Woo Ming Jin and starring Shaheizy Sam and Azira Shafinaz. The festival will conclude with the double feature of “Love Lies” by Ho Miu Ki and “Peg O’ My Heart” by Nick Cheung.

Selome Hailu The “Prison Break” brothers are getting back together. Dominic Purcell and Wentworth Miller are set as the stars of “Snatchback,” a series in development at Universal Television.

Joey King voices Poppy Prescott, a brand new character in Despicable Me 4 who identifies as a member of the BTS Army!

Celebrity Gogglebox gives us the chance to get a glimpse inside the home lives of some huge stars as they settle down for a night in front of the telly - but all may not be as it seems after some of them have spilled their secrets on filming. Famous TV fans including Rylan and his mum Linda, Bobby and Jeff Brazier, Jane McDonald, Judi Love and Gyles Brandreth have been offering their opinions on the week's viewing in the current series of the popular Channel 4 show. But fans of the show might be surprised to learn that often, it isn't the celebrity's house we're seeing at all, as well as a host of other behind the scenes secrets that those who have taken part have revealed.

Stray Kids are one of the biggest K-pop groups out there today.

BTS have announced a collaboration with Despicable Me 4 on a new Minions-themed line of merchandise in support of the upcoming film.Illumination, the animation studio behind the film, has joined forces with the K-pop boyband on a line of BTS- and Minions-themed merchandise in support of the movie’s release, which is set to hit theatres on June 24.The merchandise to be released under this project will include T-shirts, hoodies, trainers and tote bags featuring Minions styled as the BTS members, per Korea JoongAng Daily. The BTS Minions created for the collaboration will be dressed in the outfits from the boyband’s music video for their hit 2021 single ‘Permission To Dance’.BTS Minion Funko Pop! figures will be made available for preorder from June 21 onwards exclusive on Entertainment Earth’s website.

as over the past year, the liked of Bieber, Grande, Lovato, David Guetta, Black Eyed Peas, and Carly Rae Jepsen had all parted ways with him. Braun shared a statement on his official social media accounts sharing that after over 20 years, “this chapter as a music manager has come to an end.” He revealed that this was something that had been at least two years in the making and shared that a chat with one of his clients last year solidified his decision.“One of my biggest clients and friends told me that they wanted to spread their wings and go in a new direction,” he said.

announced on Instagram Monday that after 23 years he’s retiring from music management but is keeping his position as CEO of HYBE America, the South Korean entertainment corporation behind K-pop megastars BTS.This comes after Braun parted ways with some of his biggest clients including Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato last year.“After 23 years this chapter as a music manager has come to an end,” Braun wrote. “It’s a strange feeling because I think I have wanted this for a while, but I was truly afraid to answer the question ‘Who would I be without them?’ I was really just 19 years old when I started.

Jin of K-pop boyband BTS recently surprised fans by performing an unreleased extended version of his solo song ‘Super Tuna’.Yesterday (June 13), a day after he was discharged from the military after two years, BTS’ Jin held a fanmeeting in Seoul, South Korea to commemorate the boyband’s 11th anniversary as part of their annual ‘Festa’ celebrations.During the event, the K-pop performed some of his solo tracks, including ‘The Astronaut’ and ‘Moon’ from BTS’ 2022 album ‘Proof’.

Jin is done with his military service!

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief A three-hour hugging marathon in Seoul, South Korea, is set to be among the first public engagements of Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, after being discharged on Wednesday from his 18 months of mandatory military service. Some 1,000 fans of the pop star were chosen in a raffle. They will meet him on Thursday at this year’s BTS FESTA, an annual celebration of the band’s debut anniversary, to be held at the Seoul Sports Complex.

Sweet Home – read on for everything you need to know about the hit series’ upcoming instalment, from plot and cast to trailers and more.Season one of the apocalyptic horror series introduced viewers and fans to the chilling world of Korean creatures and monster of folklore and mythology, as seen through the eyes of Hyun-su. When a strange monster plague breaks out and causes the downfall of society, he is forced to work together with the co-habitants of his apartment complex in order to survive.Season two picked up where it left off by expanding the universe and exploring deeper themes.

GFRIEND recently reunited at VIVIZ’s concert in Seoul over the weekend.On June 1 and 2, K-pop trio VIVIZ (formed by ex-GFRIEND singers Eunha, SinB and Umji) kicked off their ‘V.hind Love and Tears’ world tour at the KBS Arena in Seoul. On the first night of the concert, GFRIEND’s Sowon, Yerin and Yuju attended the show in support of their former bandmates.While the three idols were part of the audience, they made a brief appearance on screen as a spotlight and camera turned to them during the concert, during which they danced to VIVIZ’s November 2023 single ‘Maniac’.[VID] 240601 – Sowon, Yerin and Yuju dancing to a bit of MANIAC at VIVIZ 'V.hind : Love and Tears' in Seoul#GFRIEND #VIVIZ @VIVIZ_official pic.twitter.com/9I7K8Z1qNo— GFSquad (@GFS_backup) June 1, 2024Later, GFRIEND’s former dance teacher and choreographer Park Jun-hee shared an Instagram post about the show, including a photo with all six members of the group backstage.“#10YearsAgo, the kids who came to the practice room wearing school uniforms talked about what it would be like if they had a concert later… It was a moment where I briefly pictured what it’d be like with them standing on stage ten years later,” wrote Park.“The combination of GFRIEND was loud and lovely as always,” she added, affectionately referring to the group as her “beagles”.

BTS singer Jungkook has announced the upcoming release of a new single, called ‘Never Let Go’.On May 2, Big Hit Music announced that BTS’ Jungkook would be releasing a new song later this week. Titled ‘Never Let Go’, the label has described the track as a “heartfelt tribute” to the K-pop idol’s fans with the message to ” never let go of each other’s hands”.The label added that Jungkook’s ‘Never Let Go’ is also “a token of gratitude for the boundless love from ARMY all over the world”.