MONSTA X’s Minhyuk is gearing up for a special event in Paris! From October 26 to 30 (local time), he will take part in the '2024 France K-Expo' at Palais Brongniart, Le Grand Auditorium.

This exciting event is organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative Content Agency. The '2024 France K-Expo' is the first Korean Wave exhibition in Europe, showcasing the best of K-content along with K-food, beauty products, and other consumer goods.

At the K-Expo, Minhyuk will present his own artwork in the 'Minhyuk’s Art Zone' and hold a special 'Art Talk' with fans on October 27. As the only K-pop artist involved, he’s sure to attract a lot of attention!

Minhyuk has been passionate about art even before his military enlistment in April last year. He has hosted collaborative exhibitions and generously donated proceeds from auctions of his personal items to charity. In a previous show with street artist Doezny, he combined K-pop and street culture, drawing huge crowds to the exhibition.

The '2024 France K-Expo' will be another chance for Minhyuk to showcase his artistic skills. This event will also mark his first overseas appearance since finishing his military service, giving him a chance to create unforgettable memories with his global fans.

Before enlisting, Minhyuk was active in MONSTA X and served as an MC on various shows, promoting the group. Known for his deep love for art, he has customized outfits and props through painting and calligraphy and hosted the second season of Vogue Ship Show on Naver NOW., where he interacted with guests and showcased his drawing talent.

Just four days after his discharge on October 6, Minhyuk held a free fan event called '2024 MINHYUK Fan Event ,' where he shared updates and stories with fans, showing how much he cares about them.

Minhyuk’s participation in the '2024 France K-Expo' marks a special moment as he reconnects with fans through his art and activities!

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BTS member Jungkook continues to prove his worldwide star power, setting another incredible record on the Billboard charts!

As of the latest Billboard update (November 23), Jungkook’s hit solo single "Seven", which came out last July, ranked at No. 110 on the Global 200 chart. It also held strong at No. 64 on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart, showing its lasting impact on international music fans.

With this, Jungkook becomes the first-ever Asian solo artist to achieve 70 consecutive weeks on both the Global 200 and Global (Excl. U.S.) charts.

That’s not all! His track "Standing Next to You", released last November, stayed on the Global (Excl. U.S.) chart at No. 140 for the 54th week, further solidifying his dominance.

"Seven" has been making history since its release. Last year, it topped Billboard’s 2023 Global Summer Songs chart. This year, it claimed the No. 1 spot on the 2024 International Power Players chart, proving it’s a fan-favorite in over 200 countries.

On Spotify, "Seven" became the first Asian artist’s song to surpass 2 billion streams, joining the exclusive "2 Billion Club." It also broke records by staying in Spotify’s Daily Top Songs Global Chart Top 50 for more than 350 days.

Jungkook’s achievements didn’t stop there. His debut solo album GOLDEN made him the first and longest-charting Asian solo artist to stay on the Billboard 200 for 24 straight weeks. He also holds the record for 71 consecutive weeks on Spotify’s Weekly Top Albums Global Chart.

At the prestigious 2024 MAMA Awards, Jungkook earned a triple crown, winning Best Male Artist, Best Dance Performance Male Solo, and Fans' Choice Male Top 10.

Jungkook’s achievements keep piling up, proving that his talent and influence know no bounds! Fans are already excited to see what he’ll achieve next.

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