Roy Kim‘s new song ‘If you ask me what love is’ #1 on Melon Ballad Chart

Roy Kim, new song ‘If You Ask Me What Love Is’ #1 on Melon Ballad Chart Singer Roy Kim has risen to the top of the fall ballad chart. Roy Kim‘s recently released new song ‘If You Ask Me What Love Is’ ranked #1 on the Melon Daily Ballad Chart as of the 6th. ‘If You Ask Me What Love Is’ is a ‘love guidebook’ for those who dream of true love, a sentimental ballad in the style of Roy Kim, which quickly entered the Melon TOP 100 within an hour of its release last month. Since then, it has proven its solid popularity with a steady rise in rankings and stable chart performance even amidst the fierce comeback war in the music industry. This achievement marks Roy Kim’s first on the Melon Weekly Ballad Chart (September 17-23) with ‘Let‘s Enough’ in 2018. It is even more meaningful that he is setting a record with a new song that he wrote and composed himself among remake songs and songs that have been loved for a long time. Meanwhile, Roy Kim will hold a solo concert ‘Roy actually(로) in December

Hyorin, pantsless look revealing her buttocks… dizzying sexy beauty [DA★]

Hyorin, formerly of the group SISTAR, showed off her sexy charm. On the 6th, Hyorin posted a photo on her Instagram with the caption, “Thank you LA, Dallas, Seattle”. In the released photo, Hyorin is posing in a strong red dress. Hyorin‘s firm body and apple hips catch the eye. Meanwhile, Hyorin is currently on a US tour. She started in LA on the 1st and has since performed in Dallas and Seattle. Reporter Kim Seung-hyun, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com

Shin Jae-eun, All-kill with Eve Costume ‘Breakthrough’ [DA★]

Model Shin Jae-eun caught everyone‘s attention with her Stella Blade character Eve costume. Shin Jae-eun recently posted a photo on SNS of herself in an Eve costume modeled after her own body for Halloween. In the photo, Shin Jae-eun caught everyone’s attention with her unrealistic body and perfect synchronization with Eve. Meanwhile, Shin Jae-eun became known in January 2018 when she released a swimsuit pictorial at the suggestion of photographer Loti. Since then, she has been actively working as the main character model for the popular game Sudden Attack, as a Maxim model, and on various broadcasts. Photo = Shin Jae-eun SNS

Is that Kian84? What‘s wrong with the suit fit... CEO Force (KianIsseo)

Kian84 showed off his CEO aura by showing off his suit fit. ENA, LG U+ STUDIO X+U ‘Kian Isseo’ is an office variety program that depicts the CEO rescue diary of Kian84, who became a problem solver for CEOs in the same situation. Ahead of the first broadcast on Thursday, December 5th at 9 PM, a teaser poster was released. In the teaser poster, Kian84, a CEO with 6 years of experience, catches the eye with his charisma as he goes out to solve the problems of CEOs in Korea. Kian84, who strikes a pose while showing off his suit fit in the office, gives off a different vibe from the friendly and natural image we‘ve seen on TV so far, which arouses interest. In particular, as much as Kian84’s unexpected charm, he visits companies in various fields, listens to the stories of CEOs who have nowhere to confide in, and presents solutions with his ‘Kian-style thinking’, which piques curiosity. Expectations are high for his performance as he will communicate with various company members as well as

Lee Soo-yeon, the nation‘s granddaughter, officially debuts... Single to be released on the 7th

Teenage singer Lee Soo-yeon will be releasing her debut single on the 7th. Lee Soo-yeon‘s debut single ‘Lee Soo-yeon’ is an album that contains an irreplaceable and unique charm just like her name, and consists of double title songs ‘Let’s Play’ and ‘Halmae Guksi’, armed with even more mature emotions and singing skills. The first title song ‘Let‘s Play’ is a trot song that exquisitely blends the old-fashioned charm of traditional gugak and the cheerful rhythm of modern trot. The song is impressive with its gugak-style intro composed of traditional Korean instruments such as a samulnori band, taepyeongso, piri, haegeum, and daegeum, and Lee Soo-yeon’s powerful voice. ‘Trot Cuckoo’ Moon Cho-hee participated in writing the lyrics for this song, and ‘Trot Avengers’ Ma Ah-seong and Jeon Hong-min joined forces to contain a fusion that embraces the beauty of traditional Korea and modern sensibility. Based on her simple yet explosive singing ability, Lee Su-yeon added a sophisticated and addi

“Shocked by the Firefighters‘ Meal Environment”, Baek Jong-won and the Production Team Were Surprised (Backpacker 2)

tvN‘s ‘Backpacker 2’ has established itself as a true mega IP through its journey of providing meaningful meals. ‘Backpacker 2’ is an extreme kitchen blockbuster where the cast visits clients all over Korea in person. Baek Jong-won, Lee Soo-geun, Heo Kyung-hwan, Ahn Bo-hyun, and Go Kyung-pyo present heartwarming fun as they provide sincere meals to people from various fields. This week marks the last story of the business trip team. The production team looked back on the meaningful achievements of ‘Backpacker 2’ over the past six months. ● “Sincerity shone through” Customized meals were served to a total of 7,000 people through Season 2According to the production team, ‘Backpacker’ captured attention by visiting a total of 24 business trip locations, preparing 135 dishes, and cooking for 4,011 people in Season 2. The number of people who ate in season 1 and season 2 exceeds 7,000. Season 2 begins with a trip to the Taean Magum-ri fishing village, followed by the Air Force Band Squadron

BEWAVE, a pure idol group, successfully makes a comeback

Girl group BEWAVE has successfully concluded their first comeback activities. BEWAVE concluded their music show promotions for ‘Be your Wave’ through MBC M ‘Show! Champion’, which aired on the 6th. Their first single album, ‘Be your Wave’, expressed the joys and sorrows of youth with the word ‘overwhelming’, and contained all the shining and special moments. They promoted for about 4 weeks with the title song ‘The Road to You is So Hard’. The title song ‘The Road to You is So Hard’ is a dance song with an impressive band sound and addictive chorus, expressing the heart of a girl who runs nonstop toward the person she likes, expressing the beautiful and overwhelming emotions of youth with an addictive sound. BEWAVE raised expectations for their next album through this promotion by showing off their signature innocent atmosphere, as well as their group dance that felt like watching a musical, and their stable singing skills. The music video also recorded 4.2 million views,

Jeon Yu-jin, fan meeting held on December 16th… Preparing for first album release on the 17th

Singer Jeon Yu-jin will be holding a fan meeting on December 16th. On Wednesday, the 6th, at noon, Jeon Yu-jin pre-released composer Yoon Myung-sun‘s ‘Love Essay’, which expresses the beautiful melody of string instruments and emotional lyrics with her uniquely elegant and charming tone. Jeon Yu-jin’s ‘Love Essay’ entered the charts of various music sources immediately after its release, truly proving the magic of Jeon Yu-jin, the ‘Queen of Views’. Meanwhile, Jeon Yu-jin has confirmed a ‘fan meeting’ ahead of the release of her ‘Current King’ winning commemorative mini-album ‘Only You’ on December 17th. This fan meeting is drawing attention as Jeon Yu-jin directly participated in the planning, following Jeon Yu-jin‘s wish to have deep conversations with her fans. At the fan meeting, Jeon Yu-jin will commemorate the release of her first mini-album and reveal her inner feelings as she grows from a girl who became a representative of the Republic of Korea to a woman in her twenties, with

‘Birth control device’ Half and Half Couple, How Far Will They Go “Marriage is also a Business” (The End Couple)

The hot keyword for MZ couples, ‘Half-and-Half Couple’, the ultimate king, is here. On the 7th, the Tcast Drama Cube original ‘The Ultimate Couple’ will tell the story of a couple who got married dreaming of a perfect half-and-half marriage. A couple who have been living in the Netherlands since their relationship is truly the epitome of a half-and-half marriage. The man proposed a half-and-half marriage to the woman, and the woman agreed with the man‘s suggestion, saying, “Let’s rent a house without asking our parents for money. Let‘s make the wedding as simple as possible.”. After getting married, the two created a common living expenses account and split all food and utility bills half-and-half. They even split the housework equally and visited their parents half-and-half. The couple dreamed of being the most perfect half-and-half couple in the world and imagined a happy future. The couple, who had already been married for a year, were continuing their happy married life by maintain

Day6, filling up the four seasons of 2024

The band DAY6 is filling the four seasons of 2024 with their own music. ● Spring after a hiatus In the spring of March, DAY6 released their full album ‘Fourever’. Sungjin, Young K, Wonpil, and Dowoon, who returned to DAY6 after their hiatus, invited fans to a new chapter of DAY6 by expressing their gratitude to them for waiting with the title song ‘Welcome to the Show’. From April 12th to 14th, they held their solo concert ‘DAY6 CONCERT’ at Jamsil Indoor Stadium in a 360-degree open format and presented a parade of famous songs. They sold out a total of 34,000 seats for three shows and responded to the ‘DAY6 Boom’ of the sold-out crowd with warm music they composed themselves. Here, the on- and offline stages of the university festival were heated up. DAY6 sang loudly on a campus full of youthful energy and freedom, giving thrills, and the audience also left their worries and concerns behind and sang along to their hearts’ content.

Nowadays, super-fast comeback on the 21st… ‘Let‘s get it‘

Cube Entertainment‘s new boy group NOWADAYS has confirmed a comeback this month. NOWADAYS (Hyun Bin, Yoon, Yeonwoo, Jinhyuk, Siyoon) revealed the artwork teaser for their new digital single ‘Let’s get it‘ through their official channel on the 6th. Through the retro kitsch artwork teaser created in the form of business card flyers dropped on a concrete floor, NOWADAYS announced the release of ’Let‘s get it’ on the 21st at 6PM. ‘Let’s get it‘ is a new song from NOWADAYS, following the release of their second single ’NOWHERE‘ in August, in approximately 3 months. Nowadays, who showed their differentiated charm through unique music and lively performances through their previous albums, are raising expectations about what kind of breakthrough they will show through their new single. Nowadays is a group that is curious about their fans‘ ’today (NOW)‘ and wants to share their precious memories and recollections with their fans’ ’daily life (DAYS). They will be releasing their new single in Ap

Myung Hyun-sook “Robert Harley‘s Holy Body Rumor Absurd”Why Did She Stay Silent? (Han I-gyeol)

MBN‘s ‘Decision to Divorce Once’ Myung Hyun-sook appears in the studio and shares her thoughts on ‘virtual divorce’. In the final episode of MBN’s ‘Decision to Divorce Once’, which airs at 10 p.m. on the 10th (Sunday), Myung Hyun-sook, who has visited the studio for the first time, will be depicted sitting next to her husband Robert Harley and having a candid conversation about their 37 years of marriage and the (virtual) divorce deliberation period. In the opening that day, MC Kim Yong-man happily introduces Myung Hyun-sook, who is sitting next to Robert Harley, saying, “It‘s the final episode, so my wife and I will be appearing together”. He then asks, “How did you come to appear in person?”, and Myung Hyun-sook says, “I’m a regular viewer of this program, and while watching teacher Lee Hye-jeong‘s story, I thought, ‘What would I have been like?’. “I came out because I wanted to look back on my marriage and life, and I think it was a good decision,” she says with a smile. With everyo

Nam Hee-doo♥Lee Na-yeon, marriage not yet… “A couple of either a mother or a master” (Yongtaro)

Broadcaster Lee Yong-jin used tarot cards to tell the present and future of the couple Nam Hee-doo and Lee Na-yeon. On the YouTube channel ‘Yong Tarot’, which was released on the 6th, the couple Na-yeon and Nam Hee-doo checked their current relationship status through a tarot card. The two are a couple who are entering their 7th year of dating, and they reaffirmed their feelings for each other through ‘Transfer Love 2’ at a time of crisis and are currently in a public relationship. Lee Yong-jin read the cards the two chose and explained, “Na-yeon has more feelings. She loves Hee-doo so much. In comparison, Hee-doo still has things she needs to do.” He continued, “Na-yeon is the type to go all-in no matter what, and Hee-doo is the type who has to be polite and have a certain order. Their methods are different, but they seem to fit well. In conclusion, they are very compatible. It‘s a great time for them.” Inayeon agreed with Lee Yongjin’s tarot reading and said, “I feel like our relatio

Kim Yohan, pictorial inspired by the movie ‘Chungking Express’

A pictorial full of the charm of group WEi member Kim Yohan has been released, drawing attention. On the 7th, digital pop-up magazine NewBIN released a pictorial featuring Kim Yohan as a model. The pictorial, inspired by the 1990s Hong Kong film ‘Chungking Express’, focused on the story of Kim Yohan‘s challenges as a singer and actor. Kim Yohan expressed the delicate inner appearance of youth with deep eyes and aura. Currently, Kim Yohan is appearing in the new SBS drama ‘Try: We Become a Miracle’, scheduled to air next year, as the captain of the rugby team, Yoon Sung-joon. This is the first rugby-themed drama in Korea.

NCT DREAM to Pre-Release ‘Flying Kiss’ Music Video on the 8th

The group NCT DREAM will pre-release the music video for ‘Flying Kiss’, a track from their fourth full-length album, on November 8 at 6 p.m. The new song ‘Flying Kiss’ is a pop song with a sense of scale that combines rock and Afro elements. The chorus is impressive as it pours out confessions of love without a moment to breathe, and the lyrics written solely by Haechan vividly portray the message, ‘Every moment with you is beautiful like fluttering flower petals’. The music video, themed around ‘dream’and‘love’, tells the story of members who each have dreams of different emotions coming together in one dream to create positive energy. The mysterious and warm mood of the dream space and the object flowers that match the lyrics are combined to create a feeling as if they have come to a utopian space. In addition, the video was released on YouTube SMTOWN channel and other channels at midnight today (the 7th). The ‘Flying Kiss’ music video teaser video shows the hopeful mood of the song

Hong Jin-young → Hyun Young, Sharing in Uijeongbu City Charity Bazaar

Popular celebrities are practicing warm sharing with a charity bazaar as the year-end approaches. Around 30 celebrities, including singers Hong Jin-young, Bae Ki-seong, and broadcasters and actors Hyun Young and Lim Sung-min, will participate in the ‘Uijeongbu City and Angel Star Bazaar’ from 10 AM to 5 PM on the 16th (Sat) at the Uijeongbu Art Camp. Sponsored by Uijeongbu City (Mayor Kim Dong-geun) and organized by the non-profit organization Gowoon Mirae and Wellmade Korea, the proceeds from this bazaar will be donated to the underprivileged and small business owners in Uijeongbu. Comedian Lee Young-sik will be the event MC, and around 50 companies will set up booths at the bazaar, featuring excellent products from small and medium-sized businesses, popular best products from Naver Live Commerce, and products sponsored by drama PPL. Beauty, fashion, health food, pet supplies, etc. will be sold, and there will also be a food booth for visitors. Singers Hong Jin-young, Bae Ki-seong, Ho

Real voice actor Lee Ja-ram, special appearance in drama ‘Retirement’

Star singer Lee Ja-ram will make a special appearance in the drama ‘Jeongnyeoni’. According to the drama production team on the 7th, Lee Ja-ram will appear in the 10th episode, which will air on the 9th, and sing ‘Real Sound’. Lee Ja-ram is a representative singer who began singing ‘Simcheongga’ in its entirety at the age of 10, became the youngest singer to sing ‘Chunhyangga’, which lasted 8 hours, at the age of 20, and has since sung ‘Sugungga’ and ‘Jeokbyeokga’ in its entirety. She has been active in various fields as a songwriter, musician, actor, and music/art director, and in 2023 she worked as a songwriter, composer, and music director for the changgeuk ‘Jeongnyeoni’. In the drama, Lee Ja-ram plays the role of a dochang (a third party, not an actor, in a changgeuk) in the national musical ‘The Fool and the Princess’.

Ha Hyun-sang, ASMR Lyrics Reading

Singer-songwriter Ha Hyun-sang has captured the hearts of fans with his ASMR lyric reading. On the 6th, Ha Hyun-sang released the new EP ‘Elegy’ Lyric ASMR content through his official SNS. The video shows Ha Hyun-sang reading part of the lyrics of all the songs on the album, including the title track ‘Scent’ of ‘Elegy’, as well as ‘Flight’, ‘Seasonal Rain’, ‘Without Me Knowing’, ‘Songga’, and ‘Reason’. Ha Hyun-sang increased the immersion by slowly reading the lyrics from the first track with his signature sweet voice. Ha Hyun-sang, who not only composed all the songs in this album but also participated in writing the lyrics to convey extraordinary empathy and comfort, savored the lyrics as if reciting a poem with delicate emotions, leaving a deep lingering impression. The sound of turning pages and gentle music combined here heightened the listeners‘ emotions and presented another way to enjoy the new EP ‘Elegy’. ‘Elegy’, released on the 23rd of last month, is an album that contains

Husband, ♥ Wife‘s Bad Words to Another Woman... “Shameful” Seo Jang-hoon Anger (Divorce Consideration Camp)

Seo Jang-hoon and Park Ha-sun are giving a hard time to a husband who badmouths his wife. On the JTBC show ‘Divorce Camp’, which will air on the 7th, a housewife who makes her husband flustered with unpredictable emotional changes from crying to laughing and a husband who tries to teach her by pointing out every little thing she does will be investigated. According to the production team, the MCs were unable to hide their embarrassment from the beginning of the housework investigation when the husband‘s video showed the wife suddenly laughing and crying during a conversation. Then, in the wife’s video, the husband is shown constantly pointing out his wife and trying to teach her every little thing, revealing the serious conflict between the couple who seemed so cheerful. In particular, Seo Jang-hoon stops the video and expresses his anger by saying, “It‘s absolutely humiliating to badmouth your wife in front of another woman.” Park Ha-sun also speaks for the wife by saying, “That was t

Cha Eunwoo’s padding suits him well too… Handsomeness without limits [DA★]

Singer and actor Cha Eun-woo showed off his handsome visuals with just a padded jacket. On the 6th, Cha Eun-woo posted a picture on his Instagram with the caption, “Nope”. The revealed picture shows Cha Eun-woo in the middle of a photo shoot for a fashion brand. Cha Eun-woo, who perfectly pulled off various padded fashions, captured the attention of viewers with his handsome visuals and intense gaze. Meanwhile, Cha Eun-woo will be appearing on tvN‘s ‘Living in a Shared Room in Finland’, which will be aired for the first time on December 6th. ‘Living in a Shared Room in Finland’ is a program that captures the crazy local life of city actors who end up living in a share house in a rural village in Finland without electricity, running water, or Wi-Fi. Reporter Kim Seung-hyun, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com