• Song Jiwoo Lands Major Role as Young Kim Jiyeon in Highly-Anticipated SBS Drama Gwigung – Here’s What We Know

    Song Jiwoo is stepping into a new and exciting role as the young Kim Jiyeon in the upcoming SBS drama Gwigung, and fans can't wait to see her shine!

    In a recent announcement, Song Jiwoo's agency, Incode Entertainment, confirmed that she will play the childhood version of Yeori, a character portrayed by Kim Jiyeon, in the highly anticipated fantasy romantic comedy drama Gwigung. The drama is set to air in 2025, and the excitement is already building.

    Gwigung, written by Yoon Soo-jung and directed by Yoon Seong-sik, follows the story of Yeori, a shaman who refuses to embrace her destiny as a medium, and her first love, Yoon Gap (played by Yook Sungjae). The couple's lives take a dramatic turn when they confront an evil, cursed serpent spirit, Kang Cheol, trapped in Yoon Gap’s body and seeking revenge against the royal family. The drama promises a thrilling mix of romance, fantasy, and action.

    As the younger version of Yeori, Song Jiwoo will portray a girl with mystical powers, influenced by her famous grandmother, a renowned shaman. However, Yeori’s life is turned upside down when she becomes involved with an unmovable serpent spirit that couldn't become a dragon. This leads her on a chaotic journey filled with twists and turns.

    Despite her young age, Song Jiwoo has already proven her acting skills in popular dramas like Itaewon Class, Record of Youth, Happiness, and Extraordinary Attorney Woo, as well as movies such as Not Out and Neulbom Garden. With Gwigung, Song Jiwoo is set to challenge herself in her first historical drama role, and fans are eager to see her portray the extraordinary Yeori with mystical powers.

    With a star-studded cast, including Yook Sungjae, Kim Jiyeon, and Kim Jihoon, Gwigung is already one of the most highly anticipated dramas of 2025. Song Jiwoo's exciting new role has only added to the hype.

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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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