• Super Junior's Sungmin to Become a Father After 10 Years of Marriage

    Super Junior's Sungmin (38) and musical actress Kim Sa Eun (39) are expecting their first child after 10 years of marriage.

    On the morning of the 16th, Sungmin surprised fans by sharing an ultrasound photo on his Instagram. He wrote, "A precious baby has come to us. After 10 years of marriage, I am going to be a father."

    He added, "Since this baby came to us with difficulty, I will raise them with responsibility, love, and care. Having someone to take responsibility for makes everything in the world feel more precious than before," showing his excitement and fatherly love.

    Kim Sa Eun also shared her joy and posted a maternity photoshoot on her social media.

    "I am pregnant. It's such a thrilling feeling. After a long wait of 10 years, a miracle has come to our family. The baby's nickname is 'PoPo,'" she said.

    The baby is due in September. Kim Sa Eun added, "Time has flown by, and I am already 8 months pregnant. It still feels incredible to have a life growing inside me, and I pray every day for a healthy delivery. Because we've been cautious and had many worries, we are sharing the news a bit late. See you in September, aunts and uncles."

    Sungmin and Kim Sa Eun got married in 2014. Currently, Sungmin has temporarily paused his activities with Super Junior.

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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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