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Deadly Plane Crash Halts South Korea's Entertainment Industry

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport on December 29, 2023, killing 179 of 181 passengers, resulting in a week-long national mourning period that caused a widespread shutdown of the entertainment industry, with television networks canceling shows a...

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Rosé Makes K-Pop History with "Apt." Billboard Debut

Rosé's single "Apt." featuring Bruno Mars reached number nine on the Billboard Pop Airplay chart, making her the first solo female K-pop artist to achieve this milestone and surpassing previous records by Psy and Jung Kook.

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"Kim Ye-ji Stars in Balenciaga Campaign"

"Olympic silver medalist Kim Ye-ji is featured in Balenciaga's new handbag campaign photographed by Juergen Teller in Paris, alongside Romeo Beckham and Kim Petras, showcasing a contrast between her simple personal style and high-fashion looks."

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South Korea's Short-Lived Martial Law Exposes Authoritarian Undercurrents

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's attempt to impose martial law on October 24th, 2024, was swiftly reversed after parliamentary opposition, exposing underlying authoritarian tendencies despite the country's globally positive cultural influence and economic success.

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Rosé's "Apt." Returns to No. 1 on UK Downloads Chart

Rosé's "Apt.," featuring Bruno Mars, returned to No. 1 on the UK Official Singles Downloads chart this week, surpassing BTS's Jin's "Running Wild," which fell to No. 14, showcasing the song's enduring popularity and strong sales.

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Hallyu: The Korean Wave's Rise and Shadow

The rise of Hallyu, the Korean Wave, its impact globally, and the darker side of the K-Pop industry.

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Stray Kids' "Hop" Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

Stray Kids' mixtape "Hop" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, while the lead single, "Walkin' on Water," reached No. 5 on the Digital Song Sales chart, marking their third top 10 entry and continued U.S. success.

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Mariah Carey's Holiday Reign Continues; Stray Kids Break Record

Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" leads the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-approaching 17th week, while Stray Kids' "HOP" debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, setting a new record for consecutive No. 1 debuts; two newer holiday songs by Ariana Grande and Kelly Clarkson also enter the...

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South Korean President Survives Impeachment Amidst Unprecedented Protests

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's imposition of martial law sparked massive, peaceful protests demanding his impeachment, which he survived but remains politically weakened as his party seeks his resignation.

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Rosé's "Rosie" Debuts at No. 3 on US iTunes

Rosé's debut solo album, "Rosie," debuted at No. 3 on the US iTunes album chart on December 6th, making it the highest-ranking new release, with its lead single "Apt." also performing strongly.

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ADOR Sues NewJeans After Group Terminates Contract, Citing Mistreatment

Following NewJeans' public termination of their contract with their K-pop agency ADOR, citing mistreatment, ADOR filed a lawsuit in Seoul to confirm the contract's validity, citing potential disruptions to the K-pop industry growth cycle; the case could cost NewJeans $225 million.

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