Author: Rahul M

In many ways, 8TURN’s December single Like A Friend was the smash that got away — a spring/summer track released in the dead of winter as everyone was cobbling together their year-end best-of lists. Making matters worse, the group never promoted it until weeks later. I haven’t listened to that song nearly as much as I should have, but find it very charming each time it comes around. Now, it’s finally time for a proper follow-up with new single Electric Heart. Having heard clips of this one, I’ve been looking forward to it. August has been a pretty lousy month…

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NCT WISH has won their first music show trophy for their pre-release track “Surf”! On the August 21 episode of M Countdown, the candidates for first place were NCT WISH’s “Surf” and TXT’s “Beautiful Strangers.” NCT WISH ultimately took the prize with a total of 8,364 points. Congratulations to NCT WISH! Watch the winner announcement below! Performers on today’s show included SHINee’s Key, Red Velvet’s Joy, Jeon Somi, Kep1er, CORTIS, XngHan&Xoul, MAMAMOO’s Moonbyul, GFRIEND’s Yuju, EVNNE, AMPERS&ONE, idntt, AtHeart, 8TURN, YOUNG POSSE, Queenz Eye, SECRET NUMBER, MADEIN S, and Bae Ki Sung. Check out their performances below! SHINee’s Key – “HUNTER”…

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Jang Dong Yoon shared his thoughts on his upcoming drama “Queen Mantis”! A remake of the French series “La Mante,” “Queen Mantis” is a crime thriller starring Go Hyun Jung as Jung Yi Shin, a famous serial killer nicknamed “The Mantis” who brutally murdered five men 20 years ago and has been imprisoned ever since. When a new serial killer emerges, copying The Mantis’s distinctive style, the police approach Jung Yi Shin for her assistance in solving the case. Jang Dong Yoon plays detective Cha Soo Yeol, who must work alongside his mother Jung Yi Shin, whom he has despised…

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MBC’s upcoming drama “To the Moon” has shared a sneak peek of Lee Sun Bin in character! Based on the novel of the same name, “To the Moon” tells the survival story of three working-class women who struggle to live on their salaries and turn to cryptocurrency investing. The cast includes Lee Sun Bin as Jung Da Hae, Ra Mi Ran as Kang Eun Sang, Jo Aram as Kim Ji Song, and Kim Young Dae as Ham Ji Woo. Lee Sun Bin plays Jung Da Hae, a non-recruited employee in Maron Confectionery’s marketing and PR team. Da Hae, who has…

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The upcoming film “Boss” has unveiled new stills of Jung Kyung Ho in character! “Boss” is an action-comedy film that follows the unexpected turn of events when the top contenders for the boss position of Sikgupa—the largest organization in the city of Yongdu—each fight to give up the role in pursuit of their own personal dreams, putting the group’s future at risk. Jung Kyung Ho plays Kang Pyo, Sikgupa’s heir who dedicates his life to tango. Though he is the legitimate heir of Sikgupa, he pursues his only goal of becoming a tango dancer with unwavering determination. Another still of…

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“I put the gay in…” Koreaboo 34 minutes ago While the concept of idols and sexuality still sparks some taboo, more stars have been confident enough to come out and have been inundated with support. Every Idol That Has Come Out As LGBTQIA+ Themselves One of those idols is KATSEYE‘s Megan. KATSEYE’s Megan | @meganskiendiel/Instagram Earlier in the year, the idol had huge support as she came out as bisexual in a live broadcast with fellow LGBT member Lara. Popular Female Idol Comes Out As Bisexual During Live — Sparking Major Support Recently, Megan posted a picture of herself on…

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JTBC’s upcoming drama “A Hundred Memories” has unveiled its main poster! Set in the 1980s, “A Hundred Memories” is a nostalgic coming-of-age romance drama about the friendship between two young bus attendants, Go Young Rye (Kim Da Mi) and Seo Jong Hee (Shin Ye Eun), and their shared first love Han Jae Pil (Heo Nam Jun). The main poster offers a rare glimpse of Young Rye and Jong Hee beyond their bus attendant uniforms on Route 100, showing them as ordinary girls. Sitting side by side in the back of the bus, they smile brightly out the window, sunlight illuminating…

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“My Girlfriend is the Man!” has teased a fiery face-off between Arin and Chuu! Based on the popular webtoon of the same name, “My Girlfriend is the Man!” is a romantic comedy about a college student whose girlfriend unexpectedly transforms into a man. ASTRO’s Yoon San Ha stars as Park Yoon Jae, an astronomy student who is head over heels for his girlfriend Kim Ji Eun (OH MY GIRL’s Arin). Due to a gene that runs in her family, Kim Ji Eun suddenly turns into a handsome man (played by Yoo Jung Hoo) and begins going by the name Kim…

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TV CHOSUN’s new drama “Confidence Queen” has unveiled new stills of Joo Jong Hyuk in character! A Korean adaptation of the 2018 Japanese comedy drama “The Confidence Man JP,” “Confidence Queen” follows three con artists with extraordinary talents as they pull off elaborate scams targeting villains from all walks of life. Park Min Young stars as Yoon Yi Rang, a con artist with an IQ of 165 and a genius-level intellect in the top 1 percent. With her eccentric thinking and cold charisma, she leads the team in their intricate schemes. Joo Jong Hyuk plays Myung Gu Ho, the team’s…

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KBS’s music talk show “The Seasons” has officially revealed the title of its next season! On August 21, KBS unveiled four posters for the upcoming season, which will be hosted by 10CM and titled “10CM’s Sseudam Sseudam” (literally meaning “Caress” in English). Earlier, the show asked fans through its official social media to suggest possible titles. With 10CM’s wide array of hit songs, countless submissions referenced his track names, and after enthusiastic participation, “10CM’s Sseudam Sseudam” was chosen as the final title. Since debuting in 2010, 10CM has released numerous hit tracks, including “Hug Me,” “Sseudam Sseudam” (“Caress”), “What the…

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