Author: Rahul M

RIIZE has kicked off the countdown to their November return! On November 3 at midnight KST, RIIZE officially announced the date and details for their upcoming comeback later this month. RIIZE will be returning with their second single album “Fame” on November 24 at 6 p.m. KST. Check out RIIZE’s cinematic new trailer and teaser image for “Fame” below! While you wait for RIIZE’s comeback, watch their variety show “BOSS RIIZE” with subtitles on Viki below: Watch Now

BOYNEXTDOOR has won a third music show trophy for “Hollywood Action”! On the November 2 episode of SBS’s “Inkigayo,” the candidates for first place were MAMAMOO’s Hwasa’s “Good Goodbye,” NMIXX’s “Blue Valentine,” and BOYNEXTDOOR’s “Hollywood Action.” BOYNEXTDOOR ultimately took the win with a total of 6,473 points. Congratulations to BOYNEXTDOOR! Watch their performance, win, and the full, unaired version of their encore below: Other performers on today’s show included LE SSERAFIM, BABYMONSTER, &TEAM, NEXZ, xikers, Wonho, Hearts2Hearts, TWS, MEOVV, izna, TEMPEST, 82MAJOR, DKZ, WEi, Jung Seung Hwan, Lee Chan Won, TRENDZ, VVUP, and PENTACLE. Check out their performances below! LE…

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In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that this will become a one-stop shop for anyone interested in what’s new in J-pop. With that in mind, here’s where you come in: I’m one person with one set of musical preferences, so please embed any other new J-pop tracks you’ve enjoyed in the comments so we can get a fuller spectrum each week. *And…

ENA’s “Ms. Incognito” is gearing up for its highly anticipated finale! “Ms. Incognito” is a crime romance drama starring Jeon Yeo Been as Kim Yeong Ran, a female bodyguard who enters a contract marriage with a terminally ill chaebol chairman in the hopes of turning her life around. But when those eyeing the chairman’s vast fortune close in on her, she is forced to live under the new identity of Bu Se Mi for three months—setting the stage for dangerous twists and turns. Spoilers Ahead of the finale, “Ms. Incognito” shared three points to keep an eye on. Kim Yeong…

JTBC’s weekend drama “The Dream Life of Mr. Kim” has shared new stills ahead of the upcoming episode! Based on a webtoon, “The Dream Life of Mr. Kim” follows a middle-aged man who loses everything he once believed was valuable. Through his journey, he comes to realize that his worth doesn’t lie in being a major corporate manager, but in embracing his true self. Spoilers Previously, Kim Nak Soo (Ryu Seung Ryong) suffered from misfortune with just one step left until being promoted to an executive member. Feeling the pressure, Kim Nak Soo and his team will begin their desperate…

Get ready for sparks to fly on the next episode of “Last Summer”! KBS 2TV’s “Last Summer” is a new romance drama about a pair of childhood friends who discover the long-buried truth about their first love. Lee Jae Wook stars as Baek Do Ha, a talented architect, while Choi Sung Eun will play Song Ha Gyeong, a civil servant who longs to escape her hometown. Spoilers On the first episode of “Last Summer,” Baek Do Ha returned to his hometown of Patan and met Song Ha Gyeong again for the first time in two years. Ha Gyeong, who was…

2PM’s Lee Junho and Kim Min Ha are heading to Thailand on the next episode of “Typhoon Family”! “Typhoon Family” is a new tvN drama starring Lee Junho as Kang Tae Poong, a carefree party boy whose world is turned upside down when he suddenly becomes the head of a struggling trading company during the IMF crisis of 1997. Spoilers At the end of the previous episode of “Typhoon Family,” Kang Tae Poong boldly confessed his feelings to Oh Mi Seon (Kim Min Ha), telling her, “I think I like you.” In the upcoming episode of the drama, Kang Tae…

With MBC’s “To the Moon” winding to a close, the stars of the drama have shared their final thoughts! On October 31, the drama ended on a rise in its viewership ratings as it aired its series finale. Expressing her gratitude to the show’s viewers, Lee Sun Bin remarked, “I can’t believe that the drama is already ending. Thank you to all the viewers who empathized with and rooted for the ‘Munan’ trio. Please don’t forget us.” She went on to add, “I hope this drama will remain with you as a warm memory.” Ra Mi Ran spoke nostalgically about…

tvN’s upcoming drama “Pro Bono” has unveiled its first teaser! “Pro Bono” is a chaotic courtroom drama about a materialistic judge obsessed with success who unexpectedly becomes a public interest lawyer. Jung Kyung Ho will star as Kang David, a former judge who winds up trapped in a large law firm’s overlooked pro bono team, which earns zero revenue. The lighthearted new teaser shows Kang David standing in the middle of the street, holding up a big sign that says “Pro Bono.” Confused, several passersby ask one another, “I don’t know… what does ‘pro bono’ mean? What is that?” Kang…