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Our Take: on Image@zhaoyufancokr: CORTIS, BigHit Music’s rookie group, rocked Tokyo’s National Stadium with a high-energy cover of BTS’s ā€œMic Dropā€ at the

CORTIS Delivers Electrifying Mic Drop Cover at Music Bank Global Festival in Tokyo with Sharp Choreo and Stellar VocalsšŸ”„74

12/14/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •The event took place at Tokyo’s National Stadium, drawing significant attention from fans and media.
  • •The five-member lineup includes Martin, James, Juhoon, Seonghyeon, and Keonho.
  • •The performance emphasized precise choreography and live vocal delivery.
  • •Observers highlighted the group’s stage presence and energy throughout the routine.
  • •The choice of a BTS-pedigreed track bridged established K-pop icons with a new generation of artists.
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Our Take: on Image@Coup_dEtat5: G-Dragon wins over fans in Seoul by wearing a fan-

G-Dragon Rocks Seoul Encore in Heartfelt Beanie Moment as Fan Gift Becomes Stage Bold FashionšŸ”„72

12/14/2025•Entertainment > Celebrity

  • •The beanie features colorful patches, including LV-inspired logos, hearts, and a daisy
  • •He wears the hat for the remainder of the concert, drawing immediate social media attention
  • •The moment occurs during the third encore of the show
  • •The incident highlights the artist-audience bond central to G-Dragon’s enduring global appeal
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Our Take: on Image@BAEKHYUN_INB100: EXO members Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin light up so

EXO's Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin Light Up Viral Elevator Dance Challenge with Playful, Polished ChemistryšŸ”„70

12/14/2025•Entertainment > Celebrity

  • •The clip features playful up-and-down movements with tight timing and charismatic on-screen chemistry.
  • •Filmed in a compact studio setting and shared across major social platforms.
  • •The moment highlights EXO’s enduring cultural footprint and relevance in a digital-first era.
  • •Historical context anchors the video in EXO’s 2012 debut and global rise as K-pop icons.
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Our Take: on Image@TXT_bighit: TOMORROW X TOGETHER’s Hueningkai and Youngji charm

Hueningkai and Youngji Share Lively Moments in Playful Friendship Challenge on "Countless FriendsšŸ”„75

12/1/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •The pair took part in a playful friendship challenge full of laughter and candid exchanges.
  • •Fans praised their chemistry and mutual affection throughout the challenge.
  • •The segment featured quick questions, gesture games, and light-hearted mimicry.
  • •Their teasing banter and natural comfort created a lively, engaging mood.
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Our Take: on Image@RevengeofBugs: Tensions erupted on ā€œBaddies USAā€ when Chrisean Ro

Chrisean Rock Clashes with Summer Walker in Explosive Baddies USA Showdown Over Tesehki CommentsšŸ”„69

11/30/2025•Entertainment > Celebrity

  • •The confrontation escalated quickly, prompting intervention from security.
  • •Tensions stemmed from Summer’s comments in a prior group discussion.
  • •Chrisean defended Tesehki, highlighting their close relationship and loyalty.
  • •Other cast members tried to de-escalate but struggled as voices rose.
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Our Take: on Image@WORLDMUSICAWARD: Kim Taehyung (V of BTS) becomes the global brand a

V of BTS Embodies Luxury as Global Ambassador for Paradise City’s ā€œFeel Your Paradiseā€ CampaignšŸ”„78

11/30/2025•Entertainment > Celebrity

  • •Launches ā€œFeel Your Paradiseā€ campaign showcasing luxury and artistry.
  • •Promotional video highlights opulent halls, casinos, and theme parks near Incheon Airport.
  • •Partnership aligns Taehyung’s artistic image with resort’s luxury lifestyle.
  • •Paradise City is South Korea’s first integrated resort, opened in 2017.
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Our Take: on Image@cb_doge: Elon Musk says X is the key platform where CEOs, w

Elon Musk Hails X as the Global Hub for Power, Influence, and Trillion-Dollar Buying ReachšŸ”„67

11/30/2025•Entertainment > Social Media

  • •He contrasted X with TikTok, saying major announcements rarely happen on entertainment platforms.
  • •Musk claimed X users collectively represent trillions in buying power.
  • •The platform hosts executives like Mark Benioff, Michael Dell, and Larry Ellison.
  • •Musk described X as a digital town square where global decisions unfold in real time.
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Our Take: on Image@ehebai: Hatsune Miku just lit up Fortnite, performing her

Hatsune Miku Unleashes Miku Miku Beam on Godzilla in Fortnite’s Dazzling Crossover EventšŸ”„77

11/29/2025•Entertainment > Gaming

  • •The scene showcased vibrant neon visuals, explosive effects, and synchronized music.
  • •Players experienced the event live with cinematic lighting and dynamic animation.
  • •The collaboration merges two Japanese icons: digital singer Hatsune Miku and monster legend Godzilla.
  • •It symbolizes the fusion of digital and cinematic storytelling within gaming.
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Our Take: on Image@7dreamtodaygo: NCT Dream makes history at the 2025 MAMA Awards in

NCT Dream Secures Fifth Straight Worldwide Fans' Choice Win at 2025 MAMA AwardsšŸ”„77

11/28/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •This marks their fifth consecutive year receiving the honor since 2021.
  • •The seven-member group includes Mark, Renjun, Jeno, Haechan, Jaemin, Chenle, and Jisung.
  • •Fans voted globally, highlighting the group’s strong international following.
  • •The award reflects both popularity and ongoing cultural influence in K-pop.
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Our Take: on Image@taeguide: Fans worldwide mark one year since Kim Taehyung’s

Fans Celebrate One Year of Kim Taehyung’s ā€œWinter Aheadā€šŸ”„75

11/28/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •Fans worldwide celebrate with art projects, charity drives, and streaming events.
  • •The song is known for its cinematic visuals and emotional depth.
  • •Released during BTS’s hiatus, it showed Taehyung’s growth as a solo artist.
  • •Its sound blends pop, R\&B, and jazz influences with minimalist production.
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Our Take: on Image@roseannepics: Rosé’s ā€œAPTā€ with Bruno Mars has won Song of the Y

RosĆ© Triumphs with ā€œAPTā€ Winning Song of the Year at 2025 MAMA AwardsšŸ”„74

11/28/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •The award marks a major solo milestone for RosĆ©, a former BLACKPINK member now rising as a global solo artist.
  • ā€¢ā€œAPTā€ has gained strong international popularity, boosting Rosé’s profile beyond the K-pop sphere.
  • •The win follows a series of high-profile accolades and nominations for RosĆ© and the track worldwide.
  • •Bruno Mars’ participation underscores the deepening collaboration between K-pop and Western pop artists.
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Our Take: on Image@thvdiaries: BTS’s V has dropped new music recs from Seoul: ā€œWa

V of BTS Unveils Indie-Inspired Playlist Showcasing His Eclectic Music TastešŸ”„66

11/27/2025•Entertainment > Music

  • •His picks include ā€œWaveā€ by hathaw9y, ā€œDefinition of Ugly Isā€ by The Rose, ā€œThe Whaleā€ by Zitten, and ā€œToo Much Sunshineā€ by CHS.
  • •The selections emphasize introspective lyrics, rich melodies, and atmospheric production that align with V’s known musical tastes.
  • •V has a long history of recommending songs across genres, helping fans discover lesser-known Korean and international artists.
  • •Such recommendations often boost streaming numbers and visibility for indie musicians featured on his informal playlists.