• BLACKPINK's Rosé Dominates with 'Rosie' at No. 3 on Billboard 200—A Game-Changer for K-Pop!

    BLACKPINK member Rosé is on fire with her solo career, breaking records left and right!

    Rosé’s debut full-length album, "Rosie", has made a huge splash, landing at No. 3 on the prestigious Billboard 200 chart, making history as the highest-ever ranking by a K-pop female artist on this major chart.

    This achievement follows the massive success of her hit single "APT.", proving Rosé’s dominance in the global music scene.

    In an even more remarkable feat, Rosé became the first K-pop female artist to chart in the top 10 of both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 with single-digit placements, setting an incredible new record that no one has matched before.

    Released on December 6th, "Rosie" includes 12 tracks, with pre-released singles "APT." and "Number One Girl", both of which captured listeners’ attention in October and November.

    Rosé also took an active role in writing and composing all the songs on the album, sharing her most personal stories with fans worldwide.

    To make things even more exciting, Rosé dropped the music video for "Toxic Till the End" on the same day as the album.

    The video, featuring actor and model Evan Mock, showcases a passionate romance and mirrors the emotional story behind the song, which explores the emotional toll of staying in a toxic relationship. Fans couldn’t get enough of Rosé’s stunning visuals and the captivating storyline.

    Since its release, "Rosie" has been loved not just in Korea but across the globe! The song "Toxic Till the End" has been climbing the charts in Korea, continuing the "APT." fever.

    The album also topped QQ Music’s daily album chart in China, showing just how popular Rosé is with Chinese-speaking fans.

    Plus, "Rosie" reached over 800 million streams on Spotify, setting a new record as the fastest K-pop female artist to achieve this milestone.

    With "Rosie", Rosé is continuing to rewrite K-pop history, solidifying her place as one of the biggest solo stars in the world. Keep an eye out—this superstar isn’t slowing down anytime soon!

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  • "Good Partner" Season 2 Confirmed — Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun return?

    It’s official—Good Partner is getting a second season!

    On April 3, 2025, SBS confirmed the exciting news that Good Partner will return for Season 2.

    However, fans will have to wait a little longer for more details as the production is still in its early stages.

    SBS revealed, “While the production for Season 2 has been confirmed, the broadcast schedule, filming dates, and cast have not been finalized. We are still in discussions.”

    Good Partner originally aired last September, and it quickly became a fan favorite. The drama follows Cha Eun Kyung (played by Jang Na Ra), a seasoned divorce lawyer, and rookie lawyer Han Yoo Ri (played by Nam Ji Hyun), who is new to handling divorce cases.

    The series was a hit, with a peak viewership rating of 17.7% (Nielsen Korea, nationwide households).

    Both Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun were praised for their performances, with Jang Na Ra receiving her first acting award after 23 years in the industry at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards, and Nam Ji Hyun taking home the Best Acting Award.

    Now, with the news of Good Partner Season 2, fans are eagerly wondering if the original cast will return. Will Jang Na Ra and Nam Ji Hyun reprise their roles, or will new faces join the team? Lee Jong Suk, a close friend and fellow actor of Jang Na Ra, has expressed his excitement for the continuation of the series and fully supports his friend's success.

    As discussions continue, fans are keeping their fingers crossed for the return of their favorite characters.

    Stay tuned for more updates on this highly anticipated season.

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