Latest korean entertainment news

Here are some of the latest Korean entertainment news:

Music

• BTS () has broken multiple records with their latest album "BE" and single "Dynamite", including becoming the first K-pop group to top the US Billboard 200 chart with a Korean album. (Source: Soompi)
• Blackpink () has announced their comeback with a new single "How You Like That" on June 26th. (Source: Yonhap News)
• EXO's Baekhyun () has released his solo debut single "Candy" on June 25th. (Source: Naver News)

Drama

• The highly-anticipated drama "Crash Landing on You" () has topped the ratings charts with its finale episode, with a nationwide viewership rating of 21.7%. (Source: KBS News)
• Lee Min-ho () has been cast as the male lead in the upcoming drama "Pachinko", an adaptation of the bestselling novel by Min Jin Lee. (Source: Variety)
• Park Shin-hye () has been cast as the female lead in the upcoming drama "Sisyphus: The Myth", a sci-fi thriller. (Source: Soompi)

Film

• The Korean film "Peninsula" () has topped the box office in Korea, with a nationwide gross of over 1.3 billion won (approximately $1.1 million USD). (Source: Yonhap News)
• Lee Jung-jae () has been cast as the male lead in the upcoming film "The Hunt", a thriller about a group of people who are trapped in a mysterious forest. (Source: Naver News)
• Song Hye-kyo () has been cast as the female lead in the upcoming film "The Truth", a romantic comedy. (Source: Soompi)

Variety

• The popular variety show "Running Man" () has announced its 10th anniversary special episode, featuring a lineup of special guests including Lee Hyori () and Yoon Jong-shin (). (Source: KBS News)
• The variety show "I Live Alone" () has been renewed for a second season, with a new lineup of celebrities including Lee Seung-gi () and Park Min-young (). (Source: Soompi)
• The reality show "Produce 101" () has announced its new season, with a lineup of 101 trainees competing for a spot in a new girl group. (Source: Naver News)

Other News

• The Korean government has announced plans to establish a new entertainment industry support fund, aimed at promoting the growth of the K-pop and K-drama industries. (Source: Yonhap News)
• The K-pop industry has been hit by a series of scandals, including allegations of plagiarism and cultural appropriation. (Source: Soompi)
• The Korean entertainment industry has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many productions and events being postponed or cancelled. (Source: Naver News)

I hope you find these updates interesting!