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December 30, 2018 Music

[K-talk] First-generation idol group g.o.d drops 20th anniversary album

First-generation K-pop boy band g.o.d will drop an album on Jan. 10 in celebration of its 20th anniversary. Representing g.o.d, Sidus HQ said Thursday the upcoming album will consist of 10 tracks, i...

Woman gets 6 months for putting shampoo in mother-in-law’s milk

A woman has been sentenced to six months in prison for putting lice shampoo into her mother-in-law’s personal-sized milk carton. Incheon District Court on Friday slapped the assailant, who is from t...

December 28, 2018
Social affairs
Actor Cha Joo-hyuk detained over illegal drug use

Actor Cha Joo-hyuk, who was a member of K-pop group Co-Ed, has been taken into police custody for illegal drug use. The latest incident came less than two weeks after Cha was released from prison. H...

December 27, 2018
Television
Kwanghee’s manager faces bullying rumors

Kwanghee’s manager, who recently appeared on a reality show with the star, faces allegations of childhood bullying, though the agency has denied the claims. Kwanghee appeared on MBC’s “Omniscient” w...

December 27, 2018
Television
Child actor receives death threats from male fan

Child actor Wang Seok-hyun has received death threats from a male fan in his 30s. A source said Tuesday that Wang received death-threat calls via his school and agency on Thursday. (Lionheart Enter...

December 26, 2018
Television
Actor Son Seung-won caught drunk driving while license revoked

Actor Son Seung-won has been taken into police custody for drunk driving and injuring two -- all while having his license revoked. Seoul Gangnam Police said Wednesday that Son hit another car while ...

December 26, 2018
Television
Verdict upheld: Woman gets 10 months for posting nude photo of male model without consent

An appellate court recently upheld a 10-month prison sentence for a woman who photographed a nude male model during a drawing class and posted it online. The court said the perpetrator had committed...

December 20, 2018
Social affairs
Troye Sivan to hold Seoul concert in April

Singer-songwriter Troye Sivan will hold his first solo concert in Korea in April. Live Nation Korea announced Wednesday that Sivan will come to Korea as part of his world tour titled “The Bloom Tou...

December 19, 2018
Music
Queen tribute band to perform in Korea in Jan.

Queen tribute band The Bohemians will perform in Korea in January. They will perform at Daeyang Hall at Sejong University in Seoul, Goyang Aram Nuri Arts Center and Exco in Daegu on Jan. 4, 5 and 6,...

December 18, 2018
Music
Kim Yuna to perform at ice skating show in Spain

Kim Yuna will perform at an ice skating show in Spain, starting Friday. Representing Kim, All That Sports said Monday that Kim will star in “Revolution On Ice,” hosted by Spanish figure skater Javie...

December 17, 2018
More sports
Man caught for trespassing in dorm, attempted rape

A man in his 20s was caught trespassing in a female dormitory at Pusan National University on Sunday, according to police. The suspect, who is reported to be a student of the same university, is als...

December 17, 2018
Social affairs
The Weeknd rocks Seoul with exhilarating, nonstop performance

As part of the Hyundai Card Culture Project, The Weeknd held his first concert in Korea at Gocheok Skydome in Seoul on Saturday. Even before the show’s 7 p.m. start, the huge dome was already jam-pa...

December 16, 2018
Music
JTBC to remake American sitcom ‘Younger’

JTBC said Monday it will produce a remake of the American TV series “Younger.” The story revolves around a 40-year-old, newly divorced single mom trying to get a job by passing herself off as 26 yea...

December 11, 2018
Television
Dentist caught drunk driving twice in one day

A man was caught drunk driving twice in one day. Busan Haeundae Police said Tuesday they are considering seeking an arrest warrant for the suspect accused of driving under the influence of alcohol. ...

December 11, 2018
Social affairs
McDonald’s customer hurls food at employee in viral video

A video showing a McDonald’s customer hurling a paper bag with food at an employee has quickly spread online, sparking public outrage. It has been less than a month since a clip showing a McDonald’s...

December 6, 2018
Social affairs

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