• Bride-to-be Kim Bora shines in stunning pictorial ahead of her June wedding

    Actress Kim Bora is all set to tie the knot and has been flaunting her glowing beauty in the run-up to her big day.

    On April 17th, Kim Bora gave her fans a treat by sharing some breathtaking photos from her latest photoshoot on her social media.

    From looking like a vision in a dress to rocking a chic, masculine look in a black suit and tie, she proved that she can pull off any style with grace.

    Kim Bora, who shot to fame with the hit drama 'SKY Castle', has announced her upcoming wedding with director Jo Byung Gyun, who is 7 years her senior, scheduled for this June.

    Her agency, Noon Company, shared, "Kim Bora is all set to walk down the aisle this June. The lucky man is none other than film director Jo Byung Gyun. The couple, who have been together for 3 years, are ready to make a lifelong commitment to each other, built on a foundation of trust and faith."

    The wedding ceremony is planned to be a private affair, attended only by family and close friends. Interestingly, the couple managed to keep their relationship under wraps, with the wedding announcement coming as a surprise to many.

    Kim Bora and director Jo Byung Gyun first crossed paths while working on the movie 'Horror Mansion', which was released in 2021. The movie was also aired as 'Horror Mansion: The Original' on ENA.

    Kim Bora, who began her acting career as a child artist in the drama 'Wedding' back in 2005, recently connected with her fans through the ENA drama 'Flowers Bloom in the Sand'.

    Director Jo Byung Gyun, a film graduate from Royal Holloway College, University of London, was awarded the Korean Fantastic Short Film Award for his short film 'Vibration' at the 21st Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival in 2017.

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  • BTS’s Jin Dominates MY1PICK Weekly Rankings for 43 Weeks Straight

    BTS's Jin continues to shine bright with his massive popularity, securing the No. 1 spot in the MY1PICK weekly rankings for an impressive 43 consecutive weeks!

    In the MY1PICK K-POP Individual Category Weekly Ranking for the third week of December (December 16–22), Jin earned a massive 6,154,905 hearts, keeping his position at the top. From the 5th week of February to the 3rd week of December, Jin has been unbeatable in the weekly rankings, proving he has an enormous fanbase and global influence.

    But Jin’s achievements don’t stop there. In November, he dominated the K-POP Individual Category Monthly Ranking, topping it with 25,452,283 hearts. He has held the No. 1 spot for 11 months straight, from January to November, showing his continuous popularity throughout the year.

    Jin also claimed victory in the One Pick Chart’s “November Monthly Chart K-POP (Solo)” category, holding the No. 1 position for 8 months in a row, from April to November. On top of that, he won the 2024 Season Chart K-POP (SOLO) for both the 2nd and 3rd quarters, making him the best One Pick star of the season.

    The Season Chart awards honor artists who have consistently earned love from fans, with a physical trophy given to the top artist. Jin’s back-to-back victories solidify his place as one of the most beloved stars in K-pop.

    Jin’s fan power doesn’t end with rankings. He’s also triumphed in numerous themed votes, taking first place in categories like “Star You Want to Collect All Photo Cards Of,” “Star You Want to See First Pitch at a Baseball Game,” “Best Cooking Genius Idol,” “Star Who Would Be the Best Child,” and “Star You Would Fall in Love With at First Sight.” His reward advertisement for the “Star You Want to Collect All Photo Cards Of” vote began airing on December 26 and can be seen at Yeoksam Station until December 30.

    Meanwhile, Jin’s first solo album Happy was released on November 15 and quickly became a global hit, showcasing his talents as a solo artist. He held a special showcase, Jin ‘Happy’ Special Stage, on November 16 and 17, where fans were captivated by his beautiful vocals and flawless live performance.

    Jin has also been keeping busy with appearances on popular variety shows like Salon Drip 2, Neighborhood Star K4, and Limousine Service. He’s also appeared on famous American talk shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Japan’s top music program Venue 101, where he impressed fans with his humor and solid live performances. His reputation as the “Vocal King” and “Live King” is stronger than ever!

    As if that wasn't enough, Jin is also gaining attention globally for singing the main theme song for the new tvN drama Ask the Stars. Jin's talents continue to wow the world, and it's clear he's not slowing down anytime soon!

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