• Jisoo Takes Over the World as "Newtopia" Becomes a Hot Topic as It Ranks on Prime Video’s Worldwide Chart — Here’s What’s Next

    Jisoo is showing her power once again! The Coupang Play series Newtopia is gaining massive attention, and fans can't get enough.

    After the latest episode showed the heart-fluttering campus romance between Jaeyoon (Park Jung Min) and Youngjoo (Jisoo), Newtopia has been making waves.

    According to FlixPatrol, the zombie-comedy series climbed to 5th place in Prime Video’s worldwide TV rankings on February 23, proving its global popularity!

    To celebrate, Newtopia is hosting a special event called "Watch Newtopia Together" on March 3 at 1 PM KST.

    This will be Coupang Play’s first-ever event of this kind, allowing fans to binge-watch episodes 1 to 5 while chatting live in real time. Viewers can join through the Coupang Play app, and there will even be prizes up for grabs!

    The drama follows soldier Jaeyoon and his long-distance girlfriend Youngjoo as they fight to reunite in a zombie-filled Seoul. The latest preview for episode 5 has viewers on the edge of their seats. Youngjoo’s team is right outside A Tower, where Jaeyoon is located, while Jaeyoon’s team attempts a rooftop escape from a military base.

    Things are about to get intense! Jaeyoon’s team, armed with weapons, infiltrates the building but is immediately attacked by a zombie horde.

    At the same time, Youngjoo’s team battles through the undead, running across car rooftops and throwing Molotov cocktails. Just when things seem to be going well, a shocking crisis unfolds when something goes wrong with Sergeant Jung (Lee Joo Won), leaving everyone in shock.

    New stills show Jaeyoon’s team determined to escape A Tower, while Youngjoo’s team fights their way through the dangerous streets of Seoul, desperate to reunite. Will they make it? Fans can’t wait to find out!

    Newtopia releases a new episode every Friday at 8 PM KST on Coupang Play.

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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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