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#Minari'Minari' earns six Oscar nominations, including best supporting actress for Youn Yuh-jung
By Kim Boram SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- "Minari," the drama film about a Korean American immigrant family, on Monday earned six nominations for the upcoming Academy Awards, including best supporti... 21:47 Mar. 15 -
#OscarsS. Korean Youn Yuh-jung of 'Minari' nominated for best supporting actress at Academy Awards
SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Youn Yuh-jung was nominated for best supporting actress at this year's Academy Awards for her role in "Minari," becoming the first South Korean actress to achieve the fe... 21:42 Mar. 15 -
#RoseRose of BLACKPINK sweeps iTunes charts in 51 nations with latest single related article
SEOUL, March 13 (Yonhap) -- Rose of K-pop girl band BLACKPINK has dominated iTunes charts in 51 countries, with her latest solo song, her agency said Saturday. According to YG Entertainment, the... 11:54 Mar. 13 -
#streaming serviceGlobal streaming giants wade into Korean streaming market
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- Global streaming service giants like Netflix and Apple TV+ have been expanding their slate with Korean TV series and shows, popular among Asian viewers, as part of their... 11:15 Mar. 11 -
#Song Hye-kyoActress Song Hye-kyo to return to TV with new SBS drama
SEOUL, March 10 (Yonhap) -- Actress Song Hye-kyo will return to the small screen with new TV series "Now, We Are Breaking Up." SBS, a terrestrial TV network in South Korea, said Wednesday that S... 16:54 Mar. 10 -
#TVXQPolice question TVXQ's U-Know Yunho for allegedly violating social distancing rules
SEOUL, March 9 (Yonhap) -- Police said Tuesday they questioned TVXQ's U-Know Yunho for allegedly violating the nighttime curfew designed to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The singer, whose ... 19:46 Mar. 09 -
#box office(LEAD) Weekend box office hits 4-month high thanks to 'Minari'
(ATTN: CLARIFIES 3rd para) SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's box office hit a four-month high over the weekend on the back of upbeat performance by the award-winning U.S. immigration film "M... 22:26 Mar. 08 -
#TWICETWICE to drop new Japanese single album in May
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group TWICE will drop a new single in Japan in May, according to its label-management company Monday. The group's eighth Japanese single, titled "Kura Kura,... 14:54 Mar. 08 -
#Minari'Minari' wins best foreign language film at Critics Choice Awards
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- "Minari," a drama film about a Korean American immigrant family, has won two prizes, including best foreign language film, at this year's Critics Choice Awards. In the... 14:37 Mar. 08 -
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Weekend box office hits 4-month high thanks to 'Minari'
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's box office hit a four-month high over the weekend on the back of upbeat performance by the award-winning U.S. immigration film "Minari," data showed Monday.... 10:55 Mar. 08 -
#BTSBTS to become 1st Korean nominee to perform at upcoming Grammy Awards
SEOUL, March 8 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS, which earned a nomination from this year's Grammy Awards, is set to perform at music's biggest night in the United States next week, the event's orga... 09:47 Mar. 08 -
#TV seriesSnowballing bullying scandal deals blow to TV series projects
SEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- The recent school bullying scandal that continues to roil the South Korean entertainment scene is now snowballing to affect several TV series projects starring some of the... 12:04 Mar. 04 -
#MinariGolden Globe-winning 'Minari' makes strong debut in S. Korea
SEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- The Golden Globe-winning drama film "Minari" topped the South Korean box office on its first day of release, data showed Thursday. About 40,000 people saw the semiauto... 10:05 Mar. 04 -
#new K-pop concert hallNew K-pop concert hall for online events to open in Seoul later this year related article
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- A K-pop concert hall tailored for online events will be created in Seoul to meet the increasing demand for online performances, the culture ministry said Wednesday. T... 17:00 Mar. 03 -
#BTSBTS to appear on Korean TV shows this month related article
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- For fans who are looking forward to seeing more of BTS, March is expected to be an exciting month, with the global superstars scheduled to appear on two local TV programs... 10:40 Mar. 03 -
#SeobokBlockbuster 'Seobok' to be released via streaming, in theaters in April
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- The science-fiction action blockbuster "Seobok" will be released simultaneously in theaters and via streaming next month, its distributor said Wednesday, after monthslong... 10:16 Mar. 03 -
Regulator to appeal court decision against biz suspension of cable channel operator related article
SEOUL, Mar. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's telecommunications regulator said Tuesday it will appeal a recent court decision to temporarily lift a suspension order against local cable TV channel MBN ov... 15:09 Mar. 02 -
#box officeLocal comedy 'Mission: Possible' thrives at Feb. box office
SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) -- The homegrown action comedy "Mission: Possible" thrived at the South Korean box office last month amid a monthlong drought of new releases, data showed Tuesday. Releas... 11:04 Mar. 02 -
#SpotifySpotify suspends music streaming service of K-pop provided by Kakao M
SEOUL, March 1 (Yonhap) -- Global streaming giant Spotify Technology SA on Monday suspended the streaming service of K-pop tracks licensed by Kakao M on its global platform as their license deal ha... 13:51 Mar. 01
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