• Byeon Woo Seok Enjoys Alcohol-Free Year-End Gathering with Close Friends

    Fans are buzzing after recent photos of Byeon Woo Seok, also known as Seon Jae, were shared by his close friend, model Joo Woo Jae.

    On the morning of the 15th, Joo Woo Jae posted several pictures on his Instagram with the caption, "A rather early year-end gathering and birthday meal."

    The photos showed Byeon Woo Seok, dressed casually in everyday clothes, with no makeup and a beanie. He looked effortlessly stylish as always, showing off his long legs and model-like fashion.

    What stood out was the close bond Byeon Woo Seok shared with his longtime friends. In the photos, he’s seen with fellow actor-models Kim Jae Young, Lee Cheol Woo, and Joo Woo Jae.

    Their strong friendship was clear, and fans were reminded of their past collaboration on the popular project Lovely Runner.

    What really caught the eye of fans, however, was Byeon Woo Seok's healthy lifestyle. Despite the gathering being with friends in their 30s, the group enjoyed the evening without any alcohol.

    Instead, they sipped on cola and sparkling water, creating a relaxed and fun atmosphere.

    Byeon Woo Seok has recently gained massive popularity for his role in the drama Lovely Runner, which ended in May.

    His next big appearance will be at the 9th Asia Artist Awards (AAA 2024) in Bangkok, Thailand, on December 27th. Fans can’t wait to see what’s next for this rising star!

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  • BTS's Jimin Breaks Records in Japan with "Who" as it Earns Prestigious 'Gold' Streaming Certification

    BTS’s Jimin is once again proving his global dominance, especially in Japan, where his solo music continues to break records!

    Jimin's hit song "Who", from his second album MUSE, has just been awarded the prestigious Gold streaming certification from the Japan Record Association (RIAJ).

    This honor comes after "Who" surpassed a remarkable 50 million streams in February, making it the first solo song by Jimin to receive this certification in Japan!

    The Japan Record Association certifies music based on total streams, with Gold for 50 million streams, Platinum for 100 million, and Diamond for a massive 500 million.

    This achievement adds another significant milestone to Jimin’s growing solo career.

    Previously, Jimin also earned a Platinum certification for his first album FACE (for 250,000 units shipped) and a Gold certification for MUSE (for over 100,000 units shipped).

    With the Gold streaming certification for "Who", Jimin now holds a total of three prestigious certifications from the Japan Record Association, solidifying his place as a solo artist.

    Not only that, but "Who" made waves on the Billboard charts, staying on the Billboard Hot 100 for an impressive 33 weeks, setting a record for the longest-charting K-pop solo song! It also spent 32 weeks on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, showing just how much love fans have for his music.

    Jimin’s solo success doesn’t stop there, as GOLDEN also spent 20 weeks on the Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart, and Jimin continues to dominate the Billboard Japan Artist 100, where he has now charted for 47 weeks! Clearly, Jimin’s popularity is unstoppable!

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