‘Tenet’ Previews Make a Mark, But Virus Flareup Crushes Korea’s Box Office Revival

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefAsia’s biggest annual film festival in Busan, South Korea is to be postponed by two weeks due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. And organizers warned that the festival could still be canceled outright.At a meeting Friday between the festival’s board of directors and the city authorities, it was decided to shift the event backwards.

Shirley Halperin Executive Editor, Music“Dynamite,” the first single recorded entirely in English by South Korean pop sensation BTS, is a bonafide hit in the U.S. following a successful launch at Top 40 radio coupled with key television appearances, like the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug.

South Korea will be this year's country of honor at international TV confab MIPCOM, honoring the global success of Korean television drama and reality formats. Korean shiny floor competition show The Masked Singer has been one of the most successful formats worldwide in recent years —the U.S.

BTS member RM will be celebrating his 26th birthday on Saturday, i.e. September 12, 2020.

Young K sparked an online frenzy after releasing a cover of Jason Mraz’s 2008 single “I’m Yours” Monday.

BTS have released the official music video for their latest single, ‘IONIQ: I’m On I’, as part of an ongoing partnership with South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai.The Hanki Goh-directed video has been released to celebrate the launch of Hyundai’s new EV brand, IONIQ.The clip, which looks more like a commercial than a music video, is intended to, according to the video description posted by Hyundai Worldwide, give fans “an exclusive look at the different lifestyles of each of the BTS members,

BTS was showered with wishes after the K-pop group became the first Korean act to top Billboard's Hot 100. The septet achieved the milestone with its recently released song Dynamite.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefThe South Korean release of a new film about K-pop superstars BTS has been indefinitely delayed, due to the coronavirus pandemic.The documentary film “Break The Silence: The Movie” had been scheduled for a Sept. 10 release in South Korean theaters.

The last time we sensed this energy, it was when Parasite won the Oscars for Best Picture. Our timelines were filled with congratulatory messages from fans of the industry and Korean actors.

What a great start to September for BTS and the ARMY! For years now, September 1 has been associated with Jungkook's birthday. This year, the day is extra special for BTS achieved its dream of standing atop of the Billboard Hot 100 list with Dynamite.

South Korean boy band BTS performed a live TV debut of their English language single "Dynamite" at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on Saturday, taking the stage in suits and ties. The seven-member group, which consists of Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, RM and Jungkook, maintained their signature high-energy as they perfected each choreographed dance move against a revolving backdrop of cityscapes, skyscrapers, flashing billboards and a pink sunset.

We are pulling out our favourite purple tee and hunting for the best photos of Jungkook as we prepare to celebrate the BTS singer's birthday. The Bangtan Boy celebrates his birthday on September 1.