Baby Monster Appears on ‘Running Man’… Also Appears on Radio and YouTube

Baby Monster to appear on ‘Running Man’… Also on radio and YouTubeYG‘s new girl group Baby Monster is out to capture fans’ hearts with a more friendly approach. According to YG Entertainment on the 4th, Baby Monster will appear on the SBS entertainment program ‘Running Man’, which airs on the 10th at 6:10 PM. Members Laura and Rami plan to captivate viewers‘ hearts with their cheerful charm. The news of Baby Monster’s appearance on a weekend prime entertainment show has revealed another layer of Baby Monster‘s active activities. Previously, YG promised to fill the second half of 2024 by crossing over to various platforms such as entertainment shows, radio, and YouTube. Meanwhile, Baby Monster made a comeback with their first full-length album [DRIP] on the 1st. The album ranked 2nd on the iTunes Worldwide Album Chart. It is showing signs of extraordinary popularity, such as ranking first in iTunes album charts in 12 regions and first in real-time on Line Music’s top 100 albums, the lar

Kim Soo Hyun, creating a boyfriend photo in Gwangalli… He’s handsome even when everything is covered [DA★]

Actor Kim Soo-hyun shared his recent activities. On the 3rd, Kim Soo-hyun posted a photo on his Instagram without any caption. In the released photo, Kim Soo-hyun is enjoying his leisurely daily life at Gwangalli Beach in Busan. Despite covering everything except his eyes with a mask, Kim Soo-hyun caught everyone‘s attention with his warm visuals. Meanwhile, Kim Soo-hyun received much love this year for his role in the tvN weekend drama ‘Queen of Tears’. Kim Soo-hyun chose the Disney+ original series ‘Knockoff’ as his next work. ‘Knockoff’ is a work that depicts the story of a man whose life is turned upside down by the IMF and who goes from an ordinary office worker to the king of the global counterfeit market. Reporter Seung-hyun Kim, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com

Aspect ENT Holds Influencer Dance Girl Group Audition

Comprehensive content entertainment company Aspect Entertainment announced that it will be launching auditions for a dance girl group comprised of influencers as a new project targeting the Asian market. Aspect Entertainment is the company that houses Wolfler and Tsvakill, teams that appeared on the popular programs Mnet and Street Woman Fighter 2. Based on their experience advancing into Vietnam, the Philippines, etc., they are expanding the presence of K-culture and K-dance in the Asian market. This audition goes beyond simply discovering new talent, and selects dancer influencers who will advance to the Asian stage through the K-influencer group, which is emerging as a new trend in the digital age.

‘Wilderness’ Sergeant Lee Eun-ho Ahn Ji-hye, ‘Twelve’ Cast… Reunited with Ma Dong-seok [Official]

‘Wilderness’ Sergeant Lee Eun-ho Ahn Ji-hye, cast in ‘Twelve’… Reunited with Ma Dong-seok [Official] Actress Ahn Ji-hye has joined the lead role of the new series ‘Twelve’. The series ‘Twelve’, based on the 12 zodiac signs of the East, is the story of 12 angels who live in the human world in human form to protect humans from evil spirits. It is a fantasy action blockbuster depicting a gigantic battle against an evil force trying to awaken the sealed power. Ahn Ji-hye will play the role of ‘Malsook’, the angel symbolizing ‘Horse’ among the 12 angels, and show off a strong presence. ‘Twelve’ has been cast including Ahn Ji-hye, Ma Dong-seok, Park Hyung-sik, Seo In-guk, Sung Dong-il, Lee Joo-bin, Go Kyu-pil, Kang Mi-na, Sung Yu-bin, and Regina Ray. In particular, anticipation is rising for the reunion of ‘Action King’ Ma Dong-seok and ‘Action Queen’ Ahn Ji-hye. Ahn Ji-hye made her mark on the public this year by playing the role of Sergeant ‘Lee Eun-ho’ of the Air Force Special Forces in t

Stop the line + confession of heritage… Finger stuck in machine, 30 stitches (4-person table)

Chef Ji-sun Jeong recalls her past suffering from discrimination and prejudice in the Chinese restaurant industry. On the 4th at 8:10 PM, Channel A‘s ‘Best Friend Documentary - 4-Person Table’ will air an episode featuring the first female star chef in Chinese cuisine, ‘Jeong Ji-sun’. Chef Ji-sun Jeong, who recently became a hot topic by making it to the TOP 8 of ‘Black and White Chef’, prepares a special table to express her gratitude to her best friend who supported her during difficult times. The guests invited that day are Chinese cuisine expert Chef Yeo Kyung-rae, comedian Jung Joon-ha, and singer Byul. They are amazed by the 1,000 bottles of liquor that Ji-sun Jeong collected for 7 years and filled her liquor cabinet. They were particularly surprised to see the 3.5 million won Ganji jalju with the zodiac signs of Ji-sun and her husband engraved on it. Jeong Ji-seon prepares a Chinese meal including the popular Mara Cream Shrimp Dim Sum and treats her close friends to a limited ed

The level of ignoring the likes of the masters and conglomerate presidents… It’s hot (Lee Han-shin)

Go Soo shows off a drastic transformation. On the 4th, the comprehensive trailer for tvN‘s new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘Parole Judge Lee Han Shin’ (directed by Yoon Sang Ho, written by Park Chi Hyung) was released. ‘Parole Judge Lee Han Shin’ is a work that depicts the thrilling and ironclad defense of lawyer Lee Han Shin (played by Go Soo) who becomes a ‘parole judge’, the final judge of prisoners who stop people with bad conscience. The released trailer begins with Lee Han Shin appearing with an umbrella in front of Ji Dong Man (played by Song Young Chang), who is flustered by the flying eggs and flashes of lightning. Ji Dong Man is the chairman of Ohjung Group, the largest company in South Korea. His appearance while holding up an umbrella and saying, “Call me anytime you need me. This is lawyer Lee Han Shin” feels like a prince riding a white horse. Lee Han Shin then starts singing in glittering clothes and causing a commotion in the parole hearing room, engaging in eccentricities tha

Blackpink Rosé, boldly exposed in a black dress… full of sexiness [DA★]

Blackpink‘s Rosé showed off a sexy dress. On the 4th, Rosé posted a picture on her Instagram with the caption, “Just meet at ____.” The released picture shows Rosé attending the ‘2024 LACMA Art + Film Gala’ in LA, USA. Rosé, wearing a black dress with a deep neckline, caught the attention of those who saw her showing off her sexy charm. Meanwhile, Rosé released the single ‘APT.’, a collaboration with pop star Bruno Mars, on the 18th of last month. With ‘APT.’, Rosé is gaining huge popularity around the world, entering the 8th place on Billboard’s main single chart ‘HOT 100’ and the 2nd place on the UK Official Singles Chart ‘TOP 100’. Reporter Seunghyun Kim, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com

Kang Daniel, impressive acting in music video (Idol Pick)

Singer Kang Daniel has drawn attention with his acting in a music video. According to idolpick, a star voting web service that “picks my own idol” on the 4th, Kang Daniel won first place with 14,232 points in a special vote with the theme of “Which idol has the most impressive acting in a music video?” A total of 32,816 points were collected in this vote, and Kang Daniel took first place with approximately 43% of the votes. He was followed by Kim Jae-hwan (21%) and BTS‘ V (20%) in second and third place, respectively. Kang Daniel has been showing off his powerful performances and immersive acting with his eyes through various concepts in music videos. In the music video for the title song ‘Electric Shock’ of his recently released album ‘ACT’, he showed a new side of himself by playing two roles. Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com

BTS Jin, Weekly and Monthly Most Votes #1 (Idol Pick)

BTS‘s Jin took first place with the most votes. According to the ‘Pick My Own Idol’ star voting web service Idolpick’ on the 4th, BTS’s Jin took first place in the male idol category for the 4th week of October with 73,911P. Jin showed off his extraordinary popularity by taking first place in this category for 6 weeks in a row and overall. Lee Chae-yeon took first place in the female idol individual category (6,114P), GOT7 took first place in the male group category (5,457P), DonBelle took first place in the international category (5,015P), and Brave Girls took first place in the female group category (2,013P). In each category, GOT7 took first place for 17 consecutive weeks, Brave Girls took first place for 48 consecutive weeks, and Lee Chae-yeon took first place for 37 consecutive weeks, showing their unchanging popularity. On this day, ‘Idol Pick’ also revealed the monthly cumulative rankings for the October weekly vote. Jin (BTS/329,537P), DonBelle (52,963P), Lee Chae-yeon (24,467P

SHINee Minho, Solo Comeback in 2 Years… ‘Call Back’ Straight Forward Like a Flame [DA:Today]

SHINee Minho, solo comeback after 2 years… ‘CALL BACK’ going straight ahead like a flame [DA:Today] SHINee Minho makes a comeback as a solo artist today (4th) with his first full-length album ‘CALL BACK’. Minho‘s first full-length album ‘CALL BACK’ will be released in full on various music sites at 6 PM today. The music video for the title song ‘CALL BACK’ will also be released simultaneously through YouTube SMTOWN channel, etc. This album is Minho’s new album in about 2 years since his first mini-album ‘CHASE’ in December 2022. It consists of a total of 10 tracks with various charms, including the title song ‘CALL BACK’. Expectations are high that you will be able to enjoy Minho‘s deepened emotions and his more diverse musical world. The title song ‘CALL BACK’ is a pop genre song with a combination of a heavy bass sound and a lyrical yet strong piano line. The upbeat rhythm guitar riff maximizes the mood of the song, and it is about going straight to the other person without hesitatio

Lim Ji-yeon, the best actress for ‘laundering identity’? Director and writer praise (Madam Ok‘s Story)

Director Jin Hyuk and writer Park Ji Sook personally revealed the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of the ‘Fake Ok Tae Young’. JTBC‘s new Saturday-Sunday drama ‘Lady Ok’s Tale’ (written by Park Ji Sook, directed by Jin Hyuk), which will be aired for the first time on the 30th, is a work that depicts the fierce survival fraud of Ok Tae Young (played by Lim Ji Yeon), a woman whose name, status, and husband were all fake, and the entertainer Cheon Seung Hwi (played by Choo Young Woo), who risked his life to protect her. While expectations are high for Lim Ji Yeon‘s versatile acting transformation from a desperate slave to an elegant lady, director Jin Hyuk, who directed the dramas ‘Sisyphus’, ‘Legend of the Blue Sea’, ‘Master’s Sun’, and writer Park Ji Sook, who wrote ‘Uncle’, ‘Spring Days of My Life’, have joined forces to attract attention. The unique subject matter of a runaway slave becoming a lady has garnered a lot of attention from the casting stage. Park Ji-sook, the writer

Yes, Yuna, a goddess who is both innocent and sexy… dazzling beauty [DA★]

ITZY‘s Yuna showed off her goddess visuals. On the 2nd, Yuna posted a picture on her Instagram with the caption, “Imaginary Friend.” In the revealed picture, Yuna posed in a white dress that slightly revealed her shoulders. Yuna, who showed off her pure charm with a neat white styling, caught everyone’s attention with her dazzling goddess-like beauty. Meanwhile, ITZY, which Yuna is a part of, made a comeback on the 15th of last month with the release of their new mini-album, “GOLD.” They presented double title tracks, “GOLD” and “Imaginary Friend,” for the first time since their debut. Reporter Seunghyun Kim, Donga.com tmdgus@donga.com

VIVIZ ‘Shh!’ Music Video Teaser Released… Bohemian Chic Look Perfect for Fall

VIVIZ ‘Shhh!’ music video teaser released… Bohemian chic look perfect for fall Group VIVIZ has released the music video teaser for the title song ‘Shhh!’ of their 5th mini album ’VOYAGE’. The teaser video for the new song ‘Shhh!’, which was released on VIVIZ‘s official channel on the 4th, starts with a sensual beat. VIVIZ are seen playing freely in a dizzying room. Next, they increase the anticipation with a back view as if they are going on a new journey in a reed field under the bright sunlight. VIVIZ heralded a bohemian chic look along with the free-spirited sensibility of Latin pop. VIVIZ’s 5th mini album‘s title song ‘Shhh!’ is an impressive song with lyrics that contain confidence in someone who is falling for their charms. The members’ attractive vocals and Latin rhythms come together to create a strong addictiveness. VIVIZ‘s 5th mini album ‘VOYAGE’ includes the title song ‘Shhh!’, ‘Cliché’ which features a brass riff, and ‘

‘Divorce’ Lee Yoon-jin, met with a lawyer... ‘Night work → Love affair’ Anger over fake news (Now alone)

‘Now I‘m Alone’ Lee Yoon-jin draws her sword against fake news. The 9th episode of TV CHOSUN’s observational entertainment program ‘Now I‘m Alone’, which will air on Tuesday, November 5th at 10 PM, will depict Lee Yoon-jin who came to Seoul to receive legal counseling regarding fake news. Lee Yoon-jin, who appeared on the street of the courthouse with a nervous face, begins a full-fledged consultation regarding fake news that has spread on the Internet. Lee Yoon-jin, who expresses her upset by saying, “How can you belittle me like this when I got this job?”, will reveal the inside story of the fake news in detail. From ‘Night Work’ to ‘Dating Rumors’, attention is focused on whether she will be able to correct the fake news that has spread indiscriminately on the Internet. The results of Lee Yoon-jin’s legal counseling will also be revealed to see if the perpetrators who posted malicious articles and comments can be punished. Park Mi-sun and Kim Sae-rom also sympathize with Lee Yoon-ji

Kim Jong-min → Eun Ji-won took the Mensa test… Surprising IQ revealed (Miwoosae)

Kim Jong Min → Eun Ji Won took the Mensa exam… Surprising IQs revealed (My Little Old Boy) The IQs of ‘Broadcasting geniuses’ Kim Jong Min and Eun Ji Won have been revealed. On the SBS ‘My Little Old Boy’ that aired on the 3rd, Kim Jong Min, Eun Ji Won, and Choi Jin Hyuk took on the Mensa exam, which only those with the top 2% IQ and an IQ of 148 or higher can join. Kim Jong Min and Eun Ji Won, who have occasionally been suspected of being ‘gens’ due to their extraordinary behavior on broadcasts, and Choi Jin Hyuk, who is from the gifted class. The atmosphere heated up when it was revealed that Eun Ji Won‘s IQ was 146 and Choi Jin Hyuk’s IQ was 141 in the past. Kim Jong Min said, “I fell from a high place when I was young. After that, I didn‘t want to study,“ he brightly answered, causing laughter. However, Kim Jong-min easily solved the mission of transferring cherry tomatoes to a plate using a wine glass without touching them, and solved the pre-test problems easily. Choi Jin-hyuk ex

Park Ha-sun, the whole family is a child abuser “Devil!” Preview of the ripple effect (Hidden Eye)

The CCTV footage of the child abuse incident of MBC every1‘s ‘Hidden Child’ will be released. On the episode of MBC every1’s ‘Hidden Child’, which will air at 8:10 PM on Monday, November 4, the show will report on a shameless child abuse incident. On this day‘s episode of ‘Hidden Child’, the MCs are unable to hide their anger at the scenes of child abuse that occur in everyday spaces such as kindergartens and homes without any defense. It is said that the MCs shed tears and sighs throughout the recording. In particular, the shocking footage of the child abuse incident committed by parents and grandparents is expected to cause an unprecedented stir. Above all, the conversation between the parents and grandparents, in which there is no trace of guilt, is shocking in itself. At this, profiler Kwon Il-yong says, “Today is really hard”, and lowers his head and sheds tears. Park Ha-sun says, “This is the devil, the devil. “How could that happen?” he asks in anger. The sight of the child begg

“Kim Seung-soo♥Yang Jeong-ah, only marriage remains” What‘s with the pink color? (Miwoo Sae)

“Kim Seung-soo ♥ Yang Jung-ah, all that‘s left is marriage” What’s with the pink color? (My Little Old Boy) Actors Kim Seung-soo and Yang Jung-ah became a hot topic with their strange pink mood. On the SBS ‘My Little Old Boy’ that aired on the 3rd, the exciting double date of the four people, Kim Seung-soo♥Yang Jung-ah, Ahn Moon-sook♥Im Won-hee, continued from last week. The explosive response from viewers to the two couples‘ date on Namiseom Island last week continued without fail this week as well. The four people who arrived at the lodging at night split up into men’s and women‘s rooms and rested. Im Won-hee asked Kim Seung-soo, “Honestly, are you two dating, right? What did you whisper in each other’s ears when you went on that amusement park date?“ and Kim Seung-soo replied, “I do think about Jeong-ah for 3~4 hours at home. He admitted his feelings for Yang Jeong-ah, saying, “It’s a really unique relationship,” but he did not respond to the whispers, drawing jeers. The four then s

‘Debut’ Odd Youth, Visuals + Stage Eye-catching

The rookie girl group ‘ODD YOUTH’ (hereinafter referred to as ODD YOUTH, affiliated with TOP Media) is getting a good response. ‘ODD YOUTH’ officially debuted on the 1st with the release of their debut single ‘Best Friendz’. ‘Best Friendz’ contains a total of two songs, the debut title song ‘THAT‘S ME’ and the b-side ‘Best Friendz’, and it well captures ‘ODD YOUTH’‘s brand concept that people always influence each other with bright and happy energy when they are together. ‘THAT’S ME’ is a song that fully shows ‘ODD YOUTH’’s individual and confident energy. ‘ODD YOUTH’ feels even more attractive because each member introduces themselves confidently and without embellishment. Also, the lyrics ‘THAT‘S ME’ are repeated powerfully, raising the mood, and the powerful energy is also felt intact. This, combined with the intense yet sophisticated performance of ‘Odd Youth’, captures attention. ‘Best Friendz’ is also ‘Odd Youth’

“Forget the devil‘s charisma”… ‘Big Family’ Kim Yun-seok transforms into the owner of a dumpling restaurant

Actor Kim Yun-seok is making headlines for his groundbreaking transformation in director Yang Woo-seok‘s screen comeback film, ‘Big Family’. Opening on December 11, it is a family comedy about the owner (Kim Yun-seok) of a dumpling restaurant, ‘Pyeongmanok’, whose family lineage has been cut off because of his son (Lee Seung-gi) who has become a monk, being visited by cute grandchildren he has never seen before, and they end up living together in an unimaginable and amazing way. Having captivated audiences with charismatic characters such as Agwi in the ‘Tazza’ series, Eom Joong-ho in ‘The Chaser’, Park Macao in ‘The Thieves’, Kim Sang-heon in ‘The Fortress’, Director Park in ‘1987’, and Yi Sun-sin in ‘Noryang: Sea of Death’, Kim Yun-seok has taken on even more power in this film.

Yoon Ha, Blue Hair + Deep Eyes First Concept Photos Revealed

Singer Younha has revealed the first concept photos for her 7th regular repackaged album ‘GROWTH THEORY: Final Edition’. In the photos, Younha is wearing a lovely frilled one-piece dress and shows off her dazzling visuals. Younha‘s blue hair sparkling in the sunlight and her deep eyes create a mysterious feeling. Younha’s unique sensibility, combined with the natural space that exudes an autumn mood, also immerses the viewer. There is growing curiosity about how Younha‘s unique growth theory and storytelling will expand in ‘GROWTH THEORY: Final Edition’. Younha will then increase music fans’ expectations for this repackaged album by sequentially revealing various teasing contents such as the track list, D-7 poster, album preview, and music video teaser. Two months after releasing her 7th full-length album ‘GROWTH THEORY’ last September, Younha will release a repackaged album filled with high-quality new songs, ‘GROWTH THEORY: Final Edition’.