MUSICWei Kim Jun-seo, a smile full of charmKim Jun-seo of group WEi poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album, ‘The Feelings’, held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei Kim Dong-han, bright eyesGroup WEi‘s Kim Dong-han poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album, ‘The Feelings’, held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei Kim Dong Han, point choreographyGroup WEi‘s Kim Dong-han poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album, ‘The Feelings’, held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei Kang Seok-hwa, cute ball heartGroup WEi‘s Kang Seok-hwa poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album, ‘The Feelings’, held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei Kang Seok-hwa, shaking hand greetingGroup WEi‘s Kang Seok-hwa poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album, ‘The Feelings’, held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWEi, comeback after 1 year and 7 monthsGroup WEi is performing the title song ‘NOT ENOUGH’ at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album ‘The Feelings’ held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei, powerful performanceGroup WEi is performing the title song ‘NOT ENOUGH’ at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album ‘The Feelings’ held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWEi “Kim Yohan, NO participation due to schedule… but together in heart”The group WEi expressed their gratitude towards Kim Yohan, who was unable to participate in this promotion. WEi will release their 7th mini album ‘The Feelings’ through various music sites at 6 PM on the 15th. Prior to this, they held a media showcase at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul and personally introduced their new mini album. On this day, the members said, “This is an album we are releasing after 1 year and 7 months. We are nervous and excited as the hiatus was long,” and “Thank you to the fans who have waited.” They then mentioned Kim Yohan, who was unable to participate in album promotions due to recent drama filming, and said, “We would like to thank the fans who have waited for us on stage.Jan 15, 2025
MUSICWEi to make a comeback as a 5-member group without YohanGroup WEi is performing the title song ‘NOT ENOUGH’ at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album ‘The Feelings’ held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICWei‘s signature poseGroup WEi poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album ‘The Feelings’ held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSIC위아이, ‘The Feelings’Group WEi poses at the media showcase for the release of their seventh mini-album ‘The Feelings’ held at Yes24 Wonderlock Hall in Changcheon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul on the 15th. Reporter Joo Hyun-hee teth1147@donga.comJan 15, 2025
MUSICZerobaseone, Japanese ‘NOW OR NEVER’ music source-MV releasedZEROBASEONE releases Japanese ‘NOW OR NEVER’ sound source and MV ZEROBASEONE is taking over the Japanese market ahead of their domestic comeback in February. ZEROBASEONE (Sung Hanbin, Kim Jiwoong, Jang Hao, Seok Matthew, Kim Taerae, Ricky, Kim Kyubin, Park Gunwook, Han Yujin) simultaneously released the sound source and music video for ‘NOW OR NEVER’, one of the double title tracks of their first Japanese EP ‘PREZENT’, at midnight today (the 15th). ‘NOW OR NEVER’ is a song that combines drum and bass with rock sounds, and stands out for the harmony of an emotional piano and energetic guitar melody. The lyrics contain a heartbreaking message, “Even though we are apart, I still have feelings for you, and I finally came back to you.” In the music video released along with the song, the members have transformed into college students. The members enjoying their college life capture attention with a different charm from on stage. They perform a group dance in baseball uniforms under the nighJan 15, 2025
TVHan Hye-jin “‘Self-employed’ Younger Brother... I was upset because he was not like other people” (Anyone can be a CEO)Han Hye-jin of ‘Anyone Can Be a CEO’ said, “CEOs who face crises and opportunities at every moment are the true survival masters and ‘heroes’ of this era,’ drawing attention with her heartfelt message of support to 6 million self-employed business owners. Han Hye-jin appeared as the main MC of ‘Anyone Can Be a CEO’, which first aired on the 14th, and played an active role as the ‘empathy fairy’, who understands the hearts of self-employed business owners better than anyone else. In relation to this, Han Hye-jin said in an interview with the production crew, “My younger brother, who is one year younger than me, runs a meat restaurant in Geumho-dong, Seoul, so I‘ve seen a lot of their hardships up close,” and “I felt touched because (the joys and sorrows of the self-employed) didn’t seem like someone else‘s business,” revealing the special reason why she was able to immerse herself deeply in the show. Regarding the offer to be cast as an MC this time, Han Hye-jin said, “I also have to taJan 15, 2025
TVLee Sedol → ‘Transfer Love 2’ Jeong Hyeon-gyu… ‘Devil‘s Plan 2’, 14 players revealedNetflix has revealed 14 players for the brain survival game entertainment show ‘Devil‘s Plan 2’. ‘Devil’s Plan 2’ is a brain survival game where players from various occupations stay together for 7 days to select the best brain. Season 1 received much love from viewers around the world for its fierce competition to select the best brain player and the joy of seeing the various human groups and changes in relationships within the community. Amidst high expectations for Season 2, this time, a total of 14 players, 2 more than Season 1, will challenge the more intense and fierce brain survival game. As the number of players increases, curiosity is piqued about what kind of strategic variables they will create and the tension they will add. In this season, players with unique personalities from each field will engage in a more intense and evolved brain battle with new rules and expanded settings. First, the legend of Baduk Lee Sedol, who received worldwide attention by winning the match agaJan 15, 2025
MOVIESShin Seung-ho joins the movie ‘Audition 109’… Becomes close friends with Jung Woo [Official]Actor Shin Seung-ho will be appearing in ‘Audition 109’. On the 15th, his agency King Kong by Starship said, “Shin Seung-ho will be appearing in the movie ‘Audition 109’ (produced by Pan Entertainment, Perfect Storm Film/directed by Jung Woo, Oh Sung-ho) as ‘Jang Jae’. Please show lots of anticipation and support for Shin Seung-ho, who will continue his trend.”The movie ‘Audition 109’ is a youth story that depicts the love and friendship of ‘Jang-goo (played by Jung Woo)’, who comes to Seoul with his dream of becoming an actor. Among them, Shin Seung-ho will show a different side of himself by playing the role of Jang-jae, Shin-chan‘s best friend, and by creating the deep chemistry of friendship between Jang-jae and Shin-chan, as well as the Busan dialect. Shin Seung-ho is actively working across the screen and the big screen, from dramas, movies, and even entertainment shows. He received favorable reviews for his character digestion skills that melted into the characters themselves thJan 15, 2025
MOVIESKwak Si-yang confesses to being a “big fan of Jang Nara”… and the story of why he waited all night (Las)Actor Kwak Si-yang will appear on ‘Radio Star’ and confess his romanticism about marriage. MBC‘Radio Star’ (planned by Kang Young-sun/directed by Kim Myung-yeop and Hwang Yoon-sang), which will air on the 15th, will feature a special episode titled ‘My Second Act is Clear’, starring Choo Shin-soo, Ku Hye-sun, Kwak Si-yang, and Yoon Nam-no. Since his debut as an actor, Kwak Si-yang has mainly played the lead role in romance dramas, but recently he has been receiving much attention for his passionate acting in creepy ‘villain roles. He surprised viewers with his ‘extreme’ transformation, and he raises curiosity by revealing that the reason for this transformation is because of the secret in his ‘face’. When his age is mentioned, Kwak Si-yang reveals his true feelings about marriage. He reveals his wish to start a family quickly, but focuses attention by boldly sharing the realistic story of why he cannot. As it turned out, he was the youngest child and had been acting as the head of theJan 15, 2025
MOVIESOpening D-9 ‘The Black Nuns’, Recorded No. 1 in Overall Pre-Order RateThe movie “The Nuns” is drawing attention by recording the top spot in overall advance ticket sales with a steep rise nine days before its release. “The Nuns” is a movie that tells the story of people who embark on a forbidden ritual to save a boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit. The movie “The Nuns”, which is set to captivate movie theaters in the new year with the story of those who risk their lives to save a boy possessed by an evil spirit, has risen to the top spot in advance ticket sales on the Korean Film Council‘s integrated computer network as of 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 15. In particular, “The Nuns”, which has proven high pre-release expectations nine days before its release and has risen to the top spot in overall advance ticket sales, is expected to energize movie theaters during the Lunar New Year with its differentiated setting and diverse attractions. As the release approaches, the upward trend in advance ticket sales is gaining momentum, drawing attention. ‘TheJan 15, 2025
TVHaha X Joo Woo Jae X Lee Yi Kyung, Going on a Trip Without Yoo Jae Suk (What Are You Doing, Haengnim?)Haha, Joo Woo Jae, and Lee Yi Kyung will be uniting in the ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’ spin-off ‘What Do You Do, Mr. Haeng?’. The January 30th (Thursday) broadcast of MBC‘s ‘What Do You Do, Mr. Haeng?’ (directed by Kim Jin Yong, Lee Joo Won, Wang Jong Seok, Ahn Ji Sun, Bang Sung Soo/written by No Min Sun) is a Lunar New Year special spin-off content of MBC’s signature entertainment show ‘What Do You Do When You Play?’. It started when Haha, Joo Woo Jae, and Lee Yi Kyung said, “What do you do when you play on days when there‘s no filming? Let’s do anything,” on the day when Yoo Jae Suk, Park Jin Joo, and Mi Joo had a group photoshoot. The event will feature a travel course where Lee Yi Kyung takes his hyungs to places he actually goes to when he‘s off alone. The revealed photos show Haha, Joo Woo Jae, and Lee Yi Kyung on a trip to Inje and Sokcho in Gangwon Province. The photo was taken by Joo Woo-jae himself. Lee Yi-kyung, who usually yearns for affection from his older brothers, iJan 15, 2025
TV‘Squid Game’ Season 2, #1 in Global Viewership for 3 Consecutive WeeksThe popular series ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 has been selected as the most-watched series on Netflix for three consecutive weeks. According to the ‘Netflix Top 10’ on the official Netflix website on the 15th, ‘Squid Game 2’ ranked first overall with a total viewing time (7 hours and 10 minutes) of 188.3 million hours as of the second week of January (January 6-12). The number of views divided by the total running time is 26 million. With this, ‘Squid Game 2’ has maintained its No. 1 spot in the Netflix Global TOP 10 Series category in both English and non-English, continuing its explosive response on the TOP 10 lists in 93 countries. Entering its third week of release,Jan 15, 2025
TVJoo Hyun-mi “I won‘t judge”… Unprecedented passing situation → Atmosphere ‘Ice’ (Current King 2) [TV Comprehensive]Among the 20 active contestants who advanced to the third round of the ‘King of Singers 2’, there were a series of shocking upsets in the first round, the ‘One Song Battle’. On the 7th episode of ‘King of Singers 2’, which aired on MBN at 9:50 PM on the 14th (Tuesday), the 20 active contestants who advanced to the third round had a bloody battle in the ‘One Song Battle’, where two contestants split one song and sang it together. In particular, in the first round ‘One Song Battle’, the unexpected and surprising results of the active players such as Hwang Min-ho, Enoch, Jin Hae-sung, Park Gu-yoon, Kang Moon-kyung, and Shin Seung-tae, who were considered the leaders, experiencing the bitterness of defeat, shocked everyone, and as the active players entered the second round ‘One Turnaround’, where the score was doubled, they showed their determination, raising expectations. After the second round of the main competition, the active players gathered together, and the celebrity judges held aJan 15, 2025