Actor Son Seok Koo, who peaked in popularity with successive hits of 'My Liberation Notes' and 'The Roundup', showed a special fan service that captivated women.

On June 2nd, a stage greeting for the movie 'The Roundup' was held at the Hongik University branch of Lotte Cinema in Mapo-gu, Seoul.

Actor Son Seok Koo, who returned from filming in the Philippines, joined the stage greeting that day.

Son Seok Koo prepared a surprise event for the fans who came to see him. It was a fan service that delivered a gift directly to just one fan through a lottery. 

After that, Son Seok Koo went directly to the audience, gave a present to a female fan, and gave a powerful hug, setting the scene on fire.

Son Seok Koo, who put his face on the shoulder of the fan, showed a characteristic full of 'puppy' expression, devastating the fans' hearts.

In another stage greeting held on the same day, Son Seok Koo said, "Life itself seems to have changed. Seeing the movie theater seats are full, I am moved by it." 

Then, he said, "Seeing such a good response, I will do my fan service as often as I can in the future."

Son Seok Koo kept his promise. Every time the stage greetings of 'The Roundup' are finished, Son Seok Koo's fan service is gaining attention in various online communities.

Meanwhile, 'The Roundup', which was released on the 18th of May, surpassed the cumulative audience of 7.63 million and surpassed 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' to become the highest-grossing film since the COVID-19 pandemic. 

BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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