• Netizens amazed as actor Ahn Hyo Seop's computer defaults to English

    Actor Ahn Hyo Seop recently made a surprising revelation to his fans on the Weverse platform. Posting a photo of his laptop screen displaying the Weverse page, Ahn Hyo Seop wrote, "In the middle of studying Weverse."

    While his intention was to share his efforts to connect with fans through this new platform, netizens couldn't help but notice something else.

    Upon closer inspection, it became apparent that Ahn Hyo Seop had his computer default language set to English, rather than Korean.

    This unexpected discovery sparked a flurry of comments from netizens. Many netizens expressed their surprise and curiosity about Ahn Hyo Seop's proficiency in English.



    Some speculated that his comfort with the language might be due to his Canadian-Korean background. Others pointed out that Ahn Hyo Seop had previously mentioned struggling with his Korean when he first came to Korea, relying on English as his primary means of communication.

    However, they were impressed by his natural-sounding Korean and speculated that his fluency in English might contribute to this.

    Netizens praised Ahn Hyo Seop's ability to seamlessly transition between languages and admired his dedication to improving his communication with fans on Weverse.

    While the actor's computer default language may have initially surprised netizens, it ultimately became a topic of fascination and admiration for his fans.

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  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    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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