Korean Newsmakers Of The Week: BTS' Military Enlistment, TWICE's Comeback And More

Here are top five newsmakers in the entertainment industry바카라 웹사이트of the week, all the way from South Korea.바카라 웹사이트

BTS Members Enlist, Make History On iTunes Chart

Following Jin, j-hope, Suga, the remaining four members of the boy band 바카라 웹사이트- RM,바카라 웹사이트V, Jimin,바카라 웹사이트Jung Kook - have바카라 웹사이트started their 18-month mandatory South Korean military service.바카라 웹사이트RM and V started their 18-month mandatory military service at the Nonsan Training Center on December 11, while Jung Kook and Jimin followed suit on December 12, joining the same training center where Jin is serving바카라 웹사이트as an assistant instructor. Despite their hiatus, BTS's debut-era songs are experiencing a resurgence on various music charts, a decade after their original release. 'Spring Day' (2017) and 'Outro: Tear' (2018) surged to number one on iTunes rankings, with 'No More Dream' (2013) becoming the first K-pop debut track to claim the top spot on the US iTunes chart. The fact that these songs are still popular and are remembered by all serves as proof of the septet's impact in the industry.바카라 웹사이트The group is expected to make a grand comeback in June 2025.

NewJeans To바카라 웹사이트Perform At 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Event

K-Pop바카라 웹사이트group바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트is currently enjoying바카라 웹사이트their international success with a string of achievements and back-to-back awards. They will be gracing바카라 웹사이트the stage at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Rita Ora,바카라 웹사이트scheduled to take place on December 31 at 8 pm ET (January 1, 1:30 am IST).바카라 웹사이트This will be the first time a바카라 웹사이트K-pop girl바카라 웹사이트group will be바카라 웹사이트performing at the event on New Year's Eve. Dick Clark Productions announced the impressive lineup for the performance night on December 13, which includes바카라 웹사이트Post Malone,바카라 웹사이트Green Day, Aqua, and others. Though NewJeans바카라 웹사이트will not be physically present at the venue, the five-member group will perform their hits 'Super Shy' and 'ETA' live from바카라 웹사이트South Korea, which would be broadcasted on바카라 웹사이트American TV network바카라 웹사이트ABC.

Jung Kook Drops A New Performance Video, Joins Spotify's Billions Club

Amid his hiatus바카라 웹사이트for military service, BTS'바카라 웹사이트golden maknae, , continues to wield a significant influence on the music industry, even as a solo artist. His debut track 'Seven (ft. Latto)'바카라 웹사이트has soared to the top of Spotify charts, crossing about 1.2 billion streams within five months of its release. This achievement marks a significant milestone, propelling 'Seven' to become the second most-streamed K-pop song of all time, right behind his own band's single 'Dynamite,' surpassing the previous record held by BTS'바카라 웹사이트'Butter.' This news comes after the singer unveiled a performance video of 'Standing Next To You' in collaboration with Usher on December 15. The subsequent release of the remix video featuring the R&B legend has set the stage on fire. Fans are gushing over the two worlds colliding.바카라 웹사이트

Kang So-ra Welcomes Second Child

The 'Strangers Again' actress 바카라 웹사이트confirmed the joyous news of her welcoming her second child, a daughter, on December 11.바카라 웹사이트A바카라 웹사이트source from So-ra라이브 바카라 agency PLUM A&C confirmed the news and shared, "Kang So-ra, who gave birth to her second child, and her child are both healthy. They are recovering with family." After getting married to바카라 웹사이트her non-celebrity husband, who is a바카라 웹사이트doctor specializing in medicine, in 2020, Kang So-ra welcomed her바카라 웹사이트first child바카라 웹사이트the very next바카라 웹사이트year. Back in October, her agency confirmed her pregnancy with her second child, and the actress바카라 웹사이트shared stunning pregnancy photographs showing off her baby bump. These maternity photoshoot images were posted on her Instagram바카라 웹사이트and she바카라 웹사이트also updated it on her YouTube channel, detailing her pregnancy journey and sharing insights into her prenatal yoga routine.

TWICE Announces Comeback Single 'I Got You'

, the K-pop girl group, announced their comeback by stirring excitement by unveiling the teaser picture for their upcoming pre-release single, 'I Got You,' on December 15. The poster revealed the title of the song and announced the song's launch, set for February 2 at 2 p.m. KST (10:30 a.m. IST). Along with the release date, the group shared that the track is available바카라 웹사이트for pre-order on iTunes and pre-save on Spotify. For fans in the United States, the single will be available for purchase in a CD format, with pre-orders starting from Friday, December 15. Additionally, TWICE also gave a glimpse of the cover and CD art, hinting at more visual details for the physical release to be done later in the next few weeks.