• 'Queen of Tears' hits new high with 14.1% viewership!

    The latest episode of the hit tvN weekend drama 'Queen of Tears' is making waves, smashing its own record with a whopping 14.1% viewership rating!

    Airing on March 24th, the 6th episode of the drama series has outdone itself, surpassing the previous record of 13.0% set by its 4th episode. Notably, the 5th episode, which aired just a day before, had secured an impressive 11.0% rating.

    This episode was a rollercoaster of emotions as Hong Hae In, portrayed by the talented Kim Ji Won, discovered that her on-screen husband Baek Hyun Woo (played by Kim Soo Hyun) had been planning a divorce. This revelation sent shockwaves through the storyline, marking a turning point in the drama.

    The plot thickens as the couple, who had traveled to Germany for the treatment of Hong Hae In's rare disease, were seen enjoying blissful moments akin to a honeymoon, thanks to their improving marital relationship.

    However, the happiness was short-lived. By the end of the episode, Hong Hae In received a photo of Baek Hyun Woo's divorce agreement document from her family, leaving her, and the viewers, in utter shock.

    Don't miss out on the drama! 'Queen of Tears' airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 PM. Stay tuned!

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  • BTS's Jungkook Shatters Records, Becomes the First K-pop Solo Artist to Break 8 Billion Streams on Spotify - Here's How He Did It

    BTS's Jungkook is making waves in the music world yet again! The superstar has officially become the FIRST K-pop solo artist to exceed an incredible 8 billion streams on Spotify, making history once more!

    Jungkook recently reached a monumental milestone, surpassing 8 billion streams (before filtering) on his personal Spotify account, solidifying his place as a global music sensation. He’s not only the first K-pop solo artist to hit 8 billion streams, but he also did it in record time — just 1,058 days! Even with his ongoing military service, Jungkook’s Spotify streams continue to soar, with over 7 million streams every day.

    In 2024, Jungkook also made history by becoming the first K-pop solo artist to rack up an impressive 3.745 billion streams in just one year. For three straight years (2022–2024), he’s held the title of K-pop solo artist with the most cumulative streams, proving his dominance in the industry.

    When it comes to his top hits on Spotify, Jungkook's solo single “Seven” takes the crown with more than 2.154 billion streams! Following closely behind is “Standing Next to You,” from his GOLDEN album, with over 1.088 billion streams. His hit collab “Left and Right” comes in third with over 1.046 billion streams. “3D,” his solo track, holds the fourth spot with 773 million streams. His official FIFA World Cup anthem “Dreamers” follows with over 453 million streams, and the webtoon OST “Stay Alive” wraps it up with 327 million streams.

    Jungkook didn’t stop there! He made history with “Seven” by becoming the FASTEST artist in Spotify’s history to hit 100 million, 900 million, 1 billion, and 1.1 billion streams. He also set a new record as the fastest and first Asian artist to reach 2 billion streams on the platform!

    In 2024, Jungkook's solo hits also made their mark on Spotify’s "Top Tracks of 2024 Global" list, with both “Seven” and “Standing Next to You” ranking among the top streamed songs worldwide. This achievement made Jungkook the FIRST Asian solo artist to have multiple songs on Spotify’s prestigious global year-end list.

    As if that wasn’t enough, Jungkook is also the first Asian solo artist to have THREE tracks with over 1 billion streams on Spotify, including “Seven,” “Left and Right,” and “Standing Next to You.”

    Jungkook’s record-breaking journey continues to inspire and leave fans in awe, solidifying his place in music history.

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