‘Firecracker Times’ Boom! Lee Seung-yoon, Free Magazine for Fans

Lee Seung-yoon has released a free magazine for his fans.Singer-songwriter Lee Seung-yoon has launched a free magazine called ‘POKZOOK TIMEZ’.’Pokkuk Times’ is inspired by the song ‘Pokkuk Time’ from his third regular album, and was distributed offline as well as online through the official SNS.What is special about this magazine is that it was published with the concept of ‘FAKE MAGAZINE’ with a profile that Lee Seung-yoon took a new photo of in 2025.The magazine includes ‘BIOGRAPHY’ which wittily captures Lee Seung-yoon’s history, ‘What’s in My Bag ‘which reveals his actual belongings,’ Interview ‘which contains honest stories, and reader participation content such as music psychology tests and horoscopes.In particular, the advertisement page that distributes the original MTR sources of the songs’ Pokkuk Time ‘and’ I Wanted to Tell You ‘for free through a QR code catches the eye.This was planned to be of practical help to fans who want the cover.Along with the magazine publication, S

[Star’s Fortune/May 23, 2025]Kim Yong-bin’s serious charm, today is expressed through eyes rather than words

Today’s Fortune Today is a day when you can feel the resonance in your heart even if you don’t show it on the outside.Kim Yong-bin’s strong inner self naturally shines through, and you can leave a lingering impression on people’s hearts without any special gestures.The more you restrain your emotions, the more deeply your sincerity is conveyed.People’s Fortune Today, you can feel greater trust and comfort in familiar relationships.Quiet support is a greater comfort to the other person than excessive expression.This is a day when Kim Yong-bin’s silent consideration can leave the impression of a ‘reliable person’ to those around him.Broadcast Fortune On stage, deep lingering emotions stand out in restrained emotions.Delicate emotional expressions harmonize with the narrative of the song and can convey sincerity to the viewer.In entertainment or interviews, short but strong and serious comments are the point.Financial Fortune Although small, you can receive substantial income or meaningfu

TUBATU Subin, Date with Female YouTuber → Flirting Failed “Because He’s Handsome, It’s Burdensome” (Best of Beloved)

TXT’s Subin, Dates Female YouTuber → Flirting Failed “He’s so handsome, it’s burdensome” (My Favorite’s Favorite)’My Favorite’s Favorite ‘TXT’s Subin met with popular YouTuber Charles Enter.’My Favorite’s Favorite ‘is a program where each episode features a guest’ selling ‘Subin to join their club.In the episode that was released on the 22nd,’ relationship nerd ‘Charles Enter appeared and talked about dating and flirting under the topic of dating.In the’ entrance test ‘for the actual date, the two dated for 10 minutes in a car.They tried to talk about driving, movies, etc., but the conversation didn’ t continue naturally in the awkward atmosphere, and flirting failed.Subin looked awkward, saying, “I’ve never been in a situation like this before, so I don’t know what to do.” When Soobin pleaded, “Please let me join,” Charles Entertainment said, “I’m sorry, but I don’t think we can do it.You’re too handsome, so we can’t do it together.It’s burdensome,” and refused, causing laughter.The e

NCT Doyoung’s Solo Comeback, ‘Soar’ Harame’s Expectations

NCT Doyoung’s solo comeback, ‘Soar’ harame expectations NCT Doyoung will present a highlight medley on the 23rd ahead of his solo comeback.Doyoung’s highlight medley video ‘In a Soar dream’ from his second solo album ‘Soar’ will be released for the first time on May 23rd at midnight through NCT YouTube channel and other channels.It will be released sequentially over a total of three times from May 30th and June 6th.’In a Soar dream’ consists of the concept of looking into a diary where Doyoung, who dreams every time he falls asleep, records the dreams he wants to keep for a long time.The 10 tracks and the various messages contained within them are expressed as a single work through Doyoung’s dream stories.Through this video, you can enjoy some of the sound sources of all the songs on the ‘Soar’ album and immersive episodes together.Doyoung’s second album ‘Soar’, which will be released on June 9, contains a total of 10 songs including the title song ‘Hello, Space(Memory)’.Meanwhile, Doy

Boynextdoor, the ‘boy next door’ momentum that has even swallowed up Japan

The ‘boy next door fever’ that has even engulfed the Japanese archipelago.’New pop song maker’ Boy Next Door has ‘all-killed’ Japan’s two major charts, Oricon and Billboard Japan, with their latest album.According to Billboard Japan, Boy Next Door’s 4th mini album ‘No Genre’ took 1st place on ‘Top Album Sales’ with 186,116 copies shipped in its first week of release.This matchup is particularly meaningful in that it is against the 6th full-length album ‘Gen’ by Hoshino Gen, considered Japan’s ‘national singer’.The album also topped Oricon’s ‘Weekly Album Ranking’ for the week ending on the 26th.In relation to this, Boy Next Door also holds the great record of ‘achieving 1st place three times in a row’ on the same chart, following their 2nd mini album ‘HOW ?’ and their 3rd mini album ‘19.99.’ Along with the brisk album sales, the songs are also showing strength.For example, the title song’ I Feel Good ‘rose to number one on Billboard Japan’s main music chart, ‘Hot Shot Songs’.

Baekhyun, the first solo singer to become a million seller this year, ‘Baekjeom’s fandom shines’

‘If there’s a secret to Baekhyun giving 100 points to fans, that’s the secret ‘EXO’s Baekhyun has shown off his prowess by becoming a million-seller in just three days of his new album’s release.Based on ‘initial week’ sales, which refers to the number of sales for a week starting from the day of release, he has also achieved the honor of being the ‘first solo artist to sell 1 million copies this year’.His agency INB100 announced on the 22nd that Baekhyun’s 5th solo mini album ‘Essence of Reverie’ sold over 1 million copies in just three days of its release.Through his new album, Baekhyun has also achieved the feat of entering the ‘first week million club’ for the first time this year as a solo singer.As of the 22nd, there are a total of six artists, including Baekhyun, who have recorded initial week million sellers.The ‘best result’ of K auditions, Zerobase One’s album ‘Blue Paradise’ released early this year sold 1.25 million copies in its first week, NCT WISH recorded 1.08 million c

Kiki Sui, SSG ceremonial first pitch on the 25th, “I will work hard to convey good energy”

Kiki Sui to throw the first pitch SSG on the 25th, “I’ll work hard to convey the good energy” Sui of group Kiki(KiiiKiii)will be cheering for SSG Landers.On the 22nd, SSG Landers announced through their official Instagram that Sui will be the special ceremonial first pitcher for SSG Landers in the home game against LG Twins of the ‘2025 KBO League’ regular season to be held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon at 2 PM on the 25th(Sun).Ahead of the first pitch, Sui said through her agency Starship Entertainment, “I’m so excited and honored to be standing at the baseball stadium as the ceremonial first pitcher.As much as SSG Landers has given me this great opportunity, I want to convey my bright and lively energy.I ME work hard so that all the players can finish the game without getting hurt and so that the good energy can be conveyed to the audience.” Sui was imprinted in the public’s mind as “the red cardigan guy” due to her striking visuals in the music video for her debut song ‘ I DO ME’.

‘I support this combination ‘Nora Jo Lee Hyuk and Trax Jung Mo form a band’ 20th Century Boys’

Former Norazo members Lee Hyuk and Trax’s Jungmo have formed a band and are beginning their full-fledged music activities.The two will release their first mini-album “DEBUT” under the name 20th Century Boys on the 24th at 6 PM through various music sites, and will also reveal the music video for the title song “DREAMING.” To celebrate the release of their new song, 20th Century Boys will hold their debut concert at SA Hall in Daehangno, Jongno-gu, Seoul on the same day and showcase their new album on stage.The album contains a total of five tracks, with Lee Hyuk and Jungmo participating in writing, composing, and arranging all the songs.The title song “Dreaming” is a pop rock genre that stylishly blends electronic sounds and rock energy, and is a song that heralds a fresh musical journey that the two artists will unfold under their new name “20th Century Boys” beyond the musical colors they have built up so far.After debuting in 2003 as a member of the three-member rock band Openhead,

[★1 line cut]BTS Jin takes over Jimmy Fallon Show…”I don’t want to be like Tom Cruise” bursts into laughter

★1-line cut: Making people laugh with his face and tearing them apart with his wit, BTS Jin took over Jimmy Fallon’s show BTS Jin appeared on the popular NBC talk show ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ and greeted global fans.According to his agency Big Hit Music, Jin visited the program once again after his solo stage last November.Jin gave Jimmy Fallon a warm hug and continued a pleasant talk about his recent activities.Recently, on their entertainment show ‘Run Seok Jin’, Jin shared an anecdote about meeting Hollywood star Tom Cruise in person, saying, “It was such an amazing and honorable moment to meet in person the person who has been responsible for my cultural life since I was young.” When Fallon asked, “Do you ever want to try an action movie?” Jin wittily replied, “I think about it a little bit, but I don’t want to do it like Tom Cruise,” making everyone laugh.● Jin, who dominates the Fallon Show with his wit and sense, also showed off his sense of naturally leading th

Possession, swimsuit unedited video is also perfect… extraordinary healthy beauty

Soyou, swimsuit unedited video is also perfect… Singer Soyou, who has a unique healthy beauty, showed off her wonderful swimsuit figure.On the 22nd, Soyou revealed a video taken during a swimsuit pictorial shoot on her Instagram.Soyou was selected as the collection muse for a swimsuit brand.She showed off her slim body while wearing a navy monokini and striking a mermaid-like pose.Even in the unedited video, she showed off her solid body line, making people envious.Meanwhile, Soyou is meeting viewers through MBC every1’s ‘Hidden Eye’ and YouTube channel ‘Soyougi’.Reporter Jeong Hee-yeon, com shine2562@donga

MONSTA X holds pop-up store to celebrate 10th anniversary of debut

MONSTA X to hold a pop-up store to celebrate 10th debut anniversary Group MONSTA X(Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Jooheon, I.M)will be holding a special pop-up store to celebrate their 10th debut anniversary.Their agency Starship Entertainment recently announced the news of the opening of the pop-up store ‘MONOLOGUE’ to celebrate their 10th debut anniversary through MONSTA X’s official SNS.The revealed image features Polaroid photos that capture the 10 years of MONSTA X together.According to the post, MONSTA X will be holding the pop-up store ‘MONOLOGUE’ in Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul for a total of two weeks, from the 29th to June 11th.The pop-up store ‘MONOLOGUE’ is a space that contains MONSTA X’s intimate monologue and the story that MONSTA X and their official MONologue club MONBEBE have written together for the past 10 years.With the theme of ‘the most honest MONSTA X’, unreleased photos, promotional outfits, and various props will be exhibited, allowing fans to look back o

Jang Min-ho also issued a ‘fake warning’ [Full text]

Singer Jang Min-ho’s agency, Ho Entertainment, has warned of no-show fraud.On the 22nd, the agency, Ho Entertainment, said, “Recently, there have been frequent cases of fraud by impersonating singers or agency managers, so please be especially careful.” They continued, “There have also been cases of forging agency business cards to commit crimes such as approaching fans and requesting money or personal information, or requesting no-shows or business registration certificates after making reservation orders at small business(self-employed)businesses.” As no-show fraud impersonating celebrities is on the rise nationwide, the agency emphasized, “We do not request money or personal information from individuals through unofficial channels, and we do not make reservations or orders by presenting manager business cards,” as Jang Min-ho has various events and festivals coming up.Finally, they added, “As this is a crime that targets vulnerable groups on SNS and online, we ask that you spread th

SHINee’s 2 New Songs to Be Revealed at Solo Concert… Expectations for All Band Live

SHINee to Pre-Release 2 New Songs at Solo Concert… Look forward to All Band Live Group SHINee will pre S release 2 new songs through their 7th solo concert.SHINee will be holding their 7th solo A ‘SHINee WORLD S[E.S.S.A.Y](Every Stage Shines Around You)’ for 3 days from E 23rd to the 25th at E KSPO DOME in Olympic Park, Y.Ahead Y the release of their single on the 25th A they will perform a total of 2 songs on stage for the first time, the title song S Poet | Artist’ S the track ‘Starlight’.The title song ‘Poet | Artist’ is an electro-pop genre song with impressive lyrics about breaking the mold and creating something new together by applying literary and poetic license not only to works of art but also to everyday life as a poet and artist.The song’s message and colorful choreography that highlights the members’ chemistry are conveyed.

‘Gimme the Mike’ Global Winner Adu to Release Debut Single ‘Kiss Like This’ on the 23rd

Adoo, the TikTok Live creator and global winner of ‘Gimme The Mic 2024(hereinafter referred to as Gimme The Mic)’, will release his debut single ‘Kiss Like This’ on the 23rd.With the release of this single as a special privilege for winning ‘Gimme The Mic’, Adoo will take his first step as a singer.’Gimme The Mic’, a music competition hosted by TikTok Live, garnered attention because world-renowned producer and DJ Alan Walker participated as a judge.In the finals of ‘Gimme The Mic’ last year, Adoo beat 80 finalists from all over the world, including Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, and placed 3rd with an outstanding performance and special points from Alan Walker.The single ‘Kiss Like This’ stands out with Adoo’s appealing voice and rich expressiveness.Adu said, “I was able to meet fans who truly support me and my music through TikTok Live.Through TikTok Live and ‘Gimme the Mic,’ I gained the courage to return to the stage.

‘Eardrum Boyfriend’ Baekhyun, Proving His Top-Class Vocals in Live Content

Baekhyun has taken on live content.Singer Baekhyun has begun full-scale promotions for his new song by showing off diverse live stages through web entertainment and music content.Baekhyun recently appeared on KBS Kpop YouTube channel’s ‘Limousine Service’ and ‘it s Live’ and performed live tracks from his 5th mini-album ‘Essence of Reverie’.On ‘Limousine Service’, he proved his solid vocal skills by performing the title track ‘Elevator’ as well as JVKE’s ‘golden hour’, JUNNY’s ‘By My Side’, and the duet with Lee Moo-jin ‘If Only You Were Here’.Then, on ‘It’s Live ‘, he performed the track’ Lemonade ‘with a live band, conveying a different charm from the original song.On the 23rd, Baekhyun appeared on KBS 2TV’s ‘Music Bank’ and on the 24th, MBC’s ‘Show! He will continue performing his title song on’ Music Core ‘and will hold his first solo world tour’ Reverie’ in 13 years since his debut on June 7-8 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul.

[★1 line cut]Even with Ailit Mocha’s injury, ‘Night’ is on the rise…Comeback starts ON

★1 line cut: Fingers on break, but full axel for comeback Girl group Ailit member Mocha suffered a finger injury.Her agency Belift Lab announced on the 22nd through an official statement, “Mocha recently injured her right finger and received medical treatment, and she received medical advice that she should wear a finger guard and minimize movement for the time being.” Accordingly, Mocha will participate in the university festival stage on the 22nd as scheduled, but she will wear protective gear and go on stage with some choreography movements restricted.The agency added, “We plan to operate future activities flexibly, prioritizing the opinions of the medical staff and the artist’s recovery,” and “We will do our best to help the artist recover her condition so that Mocha can meet fans in good health.” ● The stage that does not stop even with injury News of Mocha’s injury raised concerns among fans, but the person in question did not waver in her will to participate in the stage.Fans ar

‘MZ Pick’ Tsuki, what kind of charm will he show as a ‘Workdol’ MC?

It’s time for Tsuki to show her worth as an MC.Tsuki, a member of the group Billlie, has been selected as the MC for the popular web variety show ‘Workdol’ Season 4.The first teaser video will be released on the 22nd at 7PM through the YouTube channel ‘Workman’.Tsuki has previously been recognized as a ‘variety genius’ for her unique wit and overflowing energy in web variety shows such as the ‘Zombieverse’ series and ‘Tsuki Tsuki Chaka Chaka’.She is expected to show off her witty hosting skills and her signature bright reactions in Season 4 of ‘Workdol’.Tsuki’s strength is her friendliness that allows her to naturally get along with anyone, regardless of gender or age.She has previously shown great chemistry with various guests such as Tiffany Young, Dex, and Lee Soo-geun, earning her the nickname ‘all-round chemistry fairy’.Tsuki, who has recently risen to become a ‘global MZ pick’ by taking over the Japanese advertising industry, plans to further solidify her entertainment presence t

Rise, first solo concert also sold out… Proving ‘global rookie’

RIIZE has shown their ticket power.Group RIIZE has proven their hot popularity once again by selling out all tickets for the Seoul concert of their first solo concert ‘RIIZING LOUD’.The concert will be held at KSPO DOME in Seoul from July 4th to 6th, and all tickets were sold out through the fan club pre-sale held the day before(21st).RIIZE also recorded a sold-out record for the Seoul concert of their fan concert tour ‘RIIZING DAY’ last year.The ‘RIIZING LOUD’ tour will begin in Seoul and go on to 14 cities around the world, including Japan, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia, embarking on a full-fledged global journey.RIIZE released their first full-length album ‘ODYSSEY’ on the 19th, and will reveal the title song ‘Fly Up’ and the track ‘Ember to Solar’ on Mnet’s ‘M Countdown ‘to be aired on the 22nd.Member Sohee will also serve as a special MC on this day’s broadcast.

Wonwee to hold world tour encore concert in Seoul

ONEWE continues the global fever.The band ONEWE will continue the heat of their world tour by holding an encore concert in Seoul.ONEWE will hold the encore performances of their world tour’ O ! NEW E ! volution Ⅳ ‘at Yes24 Live Hall in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul on June 14-15.’ O ! NEW E ! volution’ is a brand concert that ONEWE has continued since 2020, and has presented an evolved band performance with each performance.This concert is an extension of the world tour that went through 20 cities in Vietnam and North America, and is a place to meet domestic fans again.ONEWE plans to prove their growth through the stage and convey their signature youthful sensibility and powerful sound.Pre-sales for fan clubs will open on the 22nd at 8 PM through Melon Ticket and Yes24 Ticket, and general sales will begin on the 23rd at 7 PM.

Triple S, 1st place as soon as they ‘woke up’ as a whole group…Proof of being a trend

‘Idols of all possibilities’ Triple S shined with their 1st place DNA.Triple S took 1st place on MBC M ‘Show! Champion’ broadcast on the night of the 21st with the title song ‘Keep Calm’ from their new full group album ‘ASSEMBLE25’.Triple S, who took the highest spot on SBS M ‘The Show’ a day earlier, is continuing their ‘trend’ by holding up trophies for two consecutive days.Triple S said, “We didn’t expect it, but we’re so grateful” and “We received it under the name of Triple S, but I think we won it together with WAV(fandom name).” Triple S is meeting fans with their work ‘ASSEMBLE25’, which depicts the inner stories of young people living in this era.In particular, with the title song ‘Keep Calm’, they deliver a message of comfort and support to those living anxious lives between hope and despair.It’s not just about music programs.’ASSEMBLE25’ recorded initial sales of 516,626 copies, renewing its ‘career high’.