• Song Hye Kyo’s "Dark Nuns" Dominates Ticket Pre-Sales, Nears 40% and Set to Take Over the Box Office

    The movie Dark Nuns is already making a huge impact even before its official release!

    As of January 21, Dark Nuns ranked No. 1 in real-time ticket pre-sales, according to the Integrated Ticketing System for Movie Theaters.

    With just three days left until its release, the film has already hit a pre-sale rate of 36.0%, with a total of 123,704 tickets sold, securing its top spot.

    The excitement doesn’t stop there—Dark Nuns also attracted 8,738 viewers, landing second place at the daily box office, just behind Harbin. The film is clearly generating buzz, and it's shaping up to have a strong start at the box office.

    Directed by Kwon Hyuk Jae, Dark Nuns follows a group of people who perform a forbidden ritual to save a boy possessed by a powerful evil spirit.

    Song Hye Kyo takes center stage as 'Yunia', a character who risks everything to save the boy, ‘Heejun’, despite opposition from those around her.

    Her passionate performance and appearances on various variety shows have helped push the film’s buzz even higher.

    With a talented cast, a fresh storyline, and plenty of unexpected twists, Dark Nuns is already set to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

    The film is scheduled to hit theaters on January 24, 2025, and the buzz surrounding it promises a thrilling box office ride.

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  • BTS’s Jungkook Just Made History Again as First Asian Soloist to Chart for 68 Weeks - Fans Can’t Believe He’s Doing This While in the Military

    BTS’s Jungkook is proving that his music is unstoppable, even while he’s serving in the military!

    According to Spotify’s latest update (Feb 14–20), Jungkook’s first solo single Seven is still making waves, ranking No. 96 on the Weekly Top Songs Global chart.

    84 WEEKS STRONG! Seven has now spent a record-breaking 84 weeks on the chart, making it the longest-charting song by any Asian soloist in history!

    But that’s not all! His first solo album GOLDEN (released in Nov 2023) also hit No. 56 on the Weekly Top Albums Global chart, marking 68 weeks on the chart! Jungkook is now officially the first and longest-charting Asian soloist ever!

    Both Seven and GOLDEN climbed higher from last week, proving their huge popularity worldwide. Even while serving, Jungkook ranked No. 162 on the Weekly Top Artists Global chart, holding his spot for 91 consecutive weeks. Fans are in awe, saying:

    "Jungkook is still winning even in the military!"
    "His music is legendary!"
    "No one is doing it like him!"

    Jungkook’s Spotify records keep stacking up! Seven is still the fastest song to surpass 100M, 900M, 1B, and 1.1B streams and is the first Asian song to hit 2.2B streams! Meanwhile, GOLDEN also became the first Asian soloist album to cross 5.2B streams on Spotify!

    On top of that, Jungkook’s Spotify profile has now amassed 8.3B streams (pre-filtered), making him the first K-pop soloist and the fastest Asian artist ever to reach this insane number!

    With all these achievements, fans can’t wait to see what’s next for him after he finishes his service. Jungkook’s reign isn’t ending anytime soon.

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