• K-netizens Enchanted by Minji's Radiant Beauty in Hanbok at Geunjeongjeon Hall Performance

    The K-pop scene was recently set ablaze as NewJeans wrapped up a special stage pre-recording at the historic Geunjeongjeon Hall. The performance was part of the upcoming event ‘2024 Korea On Stage - New Generation,’ organized by the Cultural Heritage Administration and overseen by the National Heritage Promotion Institute and KBS Korean Broadcasting.

    On May 16, KBS released a short preview of NewJeans’ performance of their hit song “Cool With You” at the Geunjeongjeon Hall.

    As soon as the teaser was released, Korean netizens were instantly captivated by the group’s graceful beauty.

    https://youtu.be/4JVvuXyPXH4

    In particular, K-netizens were struck by Minji’s stunning visuals set against the backdrop of a traditional Korean palace. Dressed in a beautiful hanbok, Minji’s classic beauty shone through, leaving fans and netizens alike in awe.

    Korean netizens took to social media to express their admiration:

    “She’s so gorgeous.”

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    “A national beauty indeed. This is true patriotism and raising national prestige.”

    “She perfectly embodies the classic Korean beauty.”

    “She’s really beautiful.”

    “Pure and elegant.”

    “She’s really beautiful. Please do a historical drama just once.”

    “I clicked thinking it was nonsense, but it’s true. This is patriotism. The hanbok suits her perfectly.”

    “She’s a classic beauty.”

    “I’m from a different fandom but I’m saving her gifs.”

    With her stunning visuals and captivating performance, Minji has once again proven why she is a beloved figure in the K-pop industry. Fans are eagerly awaiting NewJeans’ next performance and are excited to see what surprises Minji has in store for them.

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  • BTS Jin's 'Running Wild' Soars to No. 1 on Spotify Japan, Hits Global Top 10

    BTS member Jin is taking the world by storm with his hit song Running Wild.

    Released on November 15, Running Wild is the title track from Jin's first solo album, Happy. The song blends a fresh new wave sound with British rock influences and pop rock elements, catching the attention of fans worldwide.

    On November 21, Running Wild reached the top spot on Spotify Japan's Daily Top Songs chart, showing its massive popularity.

    It also ranked No. 2 on the Spotify Top Songs chart in Korea and No. 6 globally, proving its broad appeal.

    Jin’s solo album Happy has also been a huge success. It sold over 219,000 copies on its first day, making it the third-highest album sales for a K-pop solo artist in Oricon Weekly Album Chart history.

    In just three days, Happy reached No. 1 on the Hanteo Country-by-Country Chart in Japan for the third week of November, solidifying Jin's status as a top global artist.

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