Rosé, a member of the popular girl group BLACKPINK and a solo artist, expressed her sorrow over the passing of hairstylist Jesus Guerrero, who was 34 years old. On February 25, she took to her social media to share a heartfelt message: "The sweetest angel when I needed one the most. I love you so much. and I miss you already," accompanied by a photo of them together.

According to reports from NBC News and other outlets, Guerrero passed away on February 23, with the cause of death yet to be disclosed. His sister mentioned that his death was both sudden and unexpected.

Guerrero was not only known for his work with Rosé but also styled hair for several high-profile celebrities, including American model Kylie Jenner, singer Katy Perry, and Jennifer Lopez.

Rosé debuted as a member of BLACKPINK in 2016, contributing to the group's success with hit songs like "As If It's Your Last," "DDU-DU DDU-DU," "How You Like That," and "Pink Venom." She made her solo debut in 2021 with her single album "R" and gained significant attention for her duet "APT." with American pop star Bruno Mars, which reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 for two consecutive weeks.

Rosé of BLACKPINK Mourns the Death of Hairstylist Jesus Guerrero

Jo Kwon, a member of the popular K-pop group 2AM, has initiated legal proceedings in response to a case of blackmail involving his personal information. On February 24, his agency, Archive Morning, released an official statement revealing that they had received reports of individuals acquiring Jo Kwon's personal details to extort money from him. The agency emphasized that this constitutes a clear illegal act and is being taken very seriously. They have already engaged the law firm Hoam to pursue legal action. Furthermore, they stated, 'We will take all necessary legal measures without leniency or settlement against any criminal acts carried out with malicious intent.' The agency also encouraged anyone who encounters threats, personal information leaks, or other criminal activities against Jo Kwon or any of their artists to report it to them. Jo Kwon debuted with 2AM in 2008 and has gained popularity through hit songs like 'This Song,' 'Friend's Confession,' and 'I Can't Let You Go Even If I Die,' as well as his performances in musicals such as 'Jamie' and 'Evil Dead.'

2AM 조권, 금전 협박 당했다...“선처 없이 법적 대응”

2AM's Jo Kwon Takes Legal Action Against Blackmail Using Personal Information

Actor Jo Woo-jin is set to make a special appearance in the upcoming series 'Signal 2'. On February 25, a representative from his agency, Yubun Company, confirmed his participation in the show. 'Signal 2' is the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed tvN drama 'Signal', which aired in 2016. This new season, which comes a decade after the first, is once again penned by writer Kim Eun-hee, raising expectations among fans. Jo Woo-jin's role is expected to enhance the show's appeal, although details about his character remain under wraps. The agency stated, 'At this time, we can only confirm his special appearance. We appreciate your understanding.' This will be Jo Woo-jin's first collaboration with writer Kim Eun-hee since his memorable performance as Director Jo in the film 'The Insider'. He has also made notable appearances in dramas such as 'Goblin', 'Mr. Sunshine', and 'Suriname'. Fans are eager to see what he will bring to 'Signal 2', which is scheduled to air on tvN in 2026.

조우진, 김은희 작가 만난다 "'시그널2' 특별출연" [공식입장]

Jo Woo-jin to Make Special Appearance in 'Signal 2'

K-pop icon G-DRAGON has officially announced his long-awaited return with the release of his third studio album, 'Übermensch' (위버맨쉬), showcasing his unparalleled musical talent. Released today, February 25, 2025, at 2 PM, the album has already achieved an all-kill on the charts. The title track, 'TOO BAD (feat. Anderson .Paak)', has captivated fans who have eagerly anticipated his comeback, quickly climbing to the top of major domestic music platforms such as Melon, Genie, and Bugs. Notably, on Melon, 'TOO BAD' secured the number one spot, while 'HOME SWEET HOME' reached third, 'DRAMA' fifth, 'IBELONGIIU' eighth, and 'TAKE ME' tenth, with all eight tracks from the album landing in the top 20 of the Top 100 chart as of 3 PM today.

This marks G-DRAGON's first studio album in 11 years and 5 months, with 'Übermensch' translating to 'Beyond-Man', reflecting his concept of transcending himself. He focused on the essence of music to fully express his artistry, participating in the production of all tracks and the overall concept of the album, reigniting the excitement of fans who have been waiting for his music.

Alongside the music release, the album's cover art was unveiled, featuring a dreamlike image of G-DRAGON walking barefoot in the sky, which has drawn significant attention.

The title track 'TOO BAD' features a groovy drum beat and an infectious hook that instantly grabs listeners' attention. G-DRAGON's rhythmic rapping blends seamlessly with the vocals of Anderson .Paak, a singer-songwriter, rapper, and drummer, creating a lively atmosphere reminiscent of a party.

Track four, 'DRAMA', showcases G-DRAGON's signature ballad style, presenting a dramatic narrative filled with emotional highs and lows. The song features lyrical piano melodies paired with G-DRAGON's captivating and emotive vocals, expressed in various languages, leaving a lasting impression.

'Übermensch' includes pre-released tracks 'PO￦ER' and 'HOME SWEET HOME', along with the title track 'TOO BAD', and other songs like 'DRAMA', 'IBELONGIIU', 'TAKE ME', 'BONAMANA', and 'GYRO-DROP', all reflecting G-DRAGON's unique blend of mainstream appeal and stylish musical identity.

In addition to the music, music videos for 'TOO BAD' and 'DRAMA' have been released, and G-DRAGON is set to perform 'TOO BAD' for the first time on the cable channel Mnet's 'M Countdown' on February 27.

지드래곤, 모두가 기다린 레전드의 귀환..컴백 동시에 '올킬'

G-DRAGON Makes a Triumphant Return with New Album 'Übermensch'

Netflix is set to premiere the film '계시록' (Revelation), directed by Yeon Sang-ho and starring Ryu Jun-yeol, on March 21, 2025. The film explores the intertwined stories of a pastor who believes that punishing the perpetrator of a missing person case is a divine revelation, and a detective haunted by the ghost of her deceased brother. This collaboration between Yeon Sang-ho and writer Choi Gyu-seok delves into the complexities of human instincts, while the film has garnered attention for featuring acclaimed director Alfonso Cuarón as an executive producer, known for his work on 'Roma' and 'Gravity'.

The main poster showcases Ryu Jun-yeol as Pastor Seong Min-chan, Shin Hyun-bin as Detective Lee Yeon-hee, who is tormented by her brother's spirit, and Shin Min-jae as Kwon Yang-rae, a former convict suspected in the missing person case. The trio is depicted in a rain-soaked forest, each gazing into different directions, hinting at their individual beliefs and the conflicts that will arise as the story unfolds. An enigmatic figure glimpsed through the trees adds to the intrigue, promising an unpredictable narrative.

The recently released launch trailer begins with a call reporting the disappearance of a female student from Pastor Seong Min-chan's church. After receiving a revelation that Kwon Yang-rae is involved in the case, Seong Min-chan begins to pursue him. Meanwhile, Detective Lee Yeon-hee uncovers suspicious connections between Seong Min-chan and Kwon Yang-rae while investigating the case. Her line, 'They said they were waiting for me to save them,' raises questions about the guilt she feels regarding her brother's fate.

The tagline, 'Madness begins with twisted faith,' sets the stage for a gripping chase among the three characters, heightening anticipation for 'Revelation'. Yeon Sang-ho's intricate psychological portrayal and fast-paced storytelling promise a captivating blend of crime, mystery, and psychological thriller. Additionally, the remarkable performances and dynamic character ensemble from Ryu Jun-yeol, Shin Hyun-bin, and Shin Min-jae are expected to provide viewers with a rich and immersive experience.

With a solid storyline crafted in collaboration with Choi Gyu-seok, following their successful project 'Hell', and the involvement of Alfonso Cuarón as executive producer, 'Revelation' is poised for a global release on Netflix on March 21, 2025.

류준열 '계시록', '그래비티' 알폰소 쿠아론 감독과 협업..3월 21일 공개 [공식]

Netflix to Release Yeon Sang-ho's 'Revelation' Starring Ryu Jun-yeol on March 21

The K-pop group BTOB, consisting of members Seo Eunkwang (서은광), Lee Minhyuk (이민혁), Lim Hyunsik (임현식), and Peniel (프니엘), is gearing up to take the music scene by storm this spring. On February 24, their agency, BTOB Company, revealed the tracklist for their upcoming EP titled 'BTODAY' through their official social media channels. The following day, they shared a teaser for the title track on their official YouTube channel.

The released image features the track information displayed atop a row of umbrellas, with each song title written in different fonts, hinting at the diverse emotions BTOB will convey through their music.

According to the tracklist, the title song of the new album is 'LOVE TODAY (러브 투데이)'. The EP will also include tracks such as 'Starry Night (스태리 나잇)', 'Say Yes (세이 예스)', and previously released songs from last year's 'BECOMING PROJECT' like 'Spark (불씨)', 'Be Alright (비올라잇)', and 'Could It Be Better (이보다 더 좋을 수 있을까)', showcasing BTOB's sweet vocals and rich musicality across a total of six tracks.

Continuing their trend from previous releases, the members have actively participated in the songwriting process for this album, further solidifying their musical capabilities. They contributed to the lyrics, composition, and rap-making for all tracks, raising fans' anticipation with their names featured prominently in the credits.

The teaser for the title track 'LOVE TODAY' includes snippets of the song along with visuals of BTOB walking in the rain, captivating global fans once again. The song's stylish sound combined with the unique vocal charms of each member creates a stunning auditory and visual experience.

Since October 2022, the members of BTOB have been engaging with their global fanbase by releasing new songs monthly as part of the 'BECOMING PROJECT'. With the upcoming album 'BTODAY', they are set to make a grand return to the music scene this spring, showcasing upgraded music and delicate emotions, reaffirming their reputation as a 'trustworthy group' in the industry.

BTOB's new EP 'BTODAY' is scheduled for release on March 5 at 6 PM KST across various music streaming platforms.

'3월 컴백' 비투비, 타이틀곡 'LOVE TODAY' 확정...신보 트랙리스트 공개

BTOB Set to Make a Splash This Spring with New EP 'BTODAY'

The highly anticipated 'Weak Hero Class 1' will be available on Netflix starting March 25, 2025, reaching over 190 countries worldwide. This action-packed coming-of-age drama follows the story of top student Yeon Si-eun (박지훈) as he navigates the challenges of violence alongside his newfound friends, Su-ho (최현욱) and Beom-seok (홍경). Based on the popular Naver webtoon, the series gained immense popularity upon its 2022 release, achieving a remarkable 45.5% share on OTT platforms. The narrative explores the trio's growth and friendship as they confront various forms of violence both in and out of school.

'Weak Hero' transcends typical school drama tropes, delivering a unique world and a fast-paced action narrative that resonates with real-life messages. The stellar performances by the cast, including 박지훈, 최현욱, and 홍경, have heightened expectations for the upcoming 'Weak Hero Class 2'.

Following 'Weak Hero Class 1', the second season is set to premiere in the second quarter of 2025. It will depict Yeon Si-eun's traumatic journey after transferring to Eunjang High School, where he faces even greater violence to protect his friends. New faces, including 류운, 최민영, and 이민재, will join the cast, portraying Si-eun's new friends. Additionally, 유수빈 will reprise his role as Choi Hyo-man, adding to the tension. The formidable alliance that Si-eun and his friends will confront includes 배나라, with 이준영 making a special appearance, further raising anticipation for the sequel.

'Weak Hero Class 1' Set to Premiere on Netflix March 25

The drama Weak Hero Class 1 (약한영웅 Class 1), featuring Park Ji-hoon (박지훈), Choi Hyun-wook (최현욱), and Hong Kyung (홍경), is set to be released on Netflix. This action-packed coming-of-age story follows the top 1% student Yeon Si-eun (박지훈), who, after forming friendships with Su-ho (최현욱) and Beom-seok (홍경), confronts various forms of violence. The series will be available in over 190 countries starting March 25, 2025.

Based on the popular Naver webtoon, Weak Hero Class 1 gained significant acclaim upon its 2022 release, achieving a remarkable 45.5% share on OTT platforms. The narrative centers on Yeon Si-eun, who unexpectedly gets caught in a whirlwind of violence, leading to a compelling exploration of friendship and personal growth among the three main characters.

Following this, Weak Hero Class 2 (약한영웅 Class 2) is anticipated to premiere in the second quarter of 2025. This sequel will delve into Yeon Si-eun's traumatic experiences as he transfers to Eunjang High School, determined to protect his friends from greater threats. New cast members, including Ryu Eun (려운), Choi Min-young (최민영), and Lee Min-jae (이민재), will join the story, adding fresh dynamics to the series. Additionally, Yoo Soo-bin (유수빈), who played a pivotal role in the first season, will return, heightening the tension.

The series will also introduce a formidable alliance led by Bae Na-ra (배나라), with Lee Joon-young (이준영) making a special appearance, further raising audience expectations. 

Weak Hero Class 1 will be available on Netflix starting March 25, 2025, with Weak Hero Class 2 expected to follow later in the year.

Weak Hero Class 1 to Premiere on Netflix Worldwide

Lisa of BLACKPINK is set to take the stage at the 97th Academy Awards, which will be held on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. She will perform alongside rapper Doja Cat and British singer-songwriter Raye. Lisa's performance will feature her song 'Born Again' from her upcoming debut solo album 'Alter Ego', which is scheduled for release on February 28. 'Born Again', featuring Doja Cat and Raye, recently debuted at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number 13 on the UK Official Top 100. This marks a significant moment as it is the first time a K-pop artist will perform at the Academy Awards. Although Lisa hails from Thailand, she has made her mark as a member of the K-pop girl group BLACKPINK. Additionally, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who starred in the musical film 'Wicked', will also perform at the ceremony.

BLACKPINK's Lisa to Perform at the 97th Academy Awards

On February 25, 2025, WJSN (우주소녀) marked their 9th anniversary by expressing gratitude to their fans through their official social media channels. The group shared a collection of group photos that showcased their bright smiles and natural charm, captivating fans with their joyful interactions, including moments where members held hands, evoking a sense of warmth and connection.

Since their debut in 2016 with the mini-album 'WOULD YOU LIKE?', WJSN has made a significant impact with their diverse musical styles and concepts. They quickly garnered public attention, winning the Rising Star Award at the 2016 AAA and the Discovery of the Year Award at the Seoul Music Awards.

Over the years, WJSN has released numerous hit songs such as 'La La Love', 'BUTTERFLY', and 'UNNATURAL', consistently ranking high on music charts. Their track ' 부탁해' solidified their unique style, while '이루리' has topped major domestic music charts every January 1st, continuing to receive love from fans.

The group has also successfully showcased their versatility through subunits like Chocome, consisting of Subin, Luda, YeoReum, and DaYoung, and WJSN The Black, featuring Seola, Exy, Bona, and Eunseo, both of which displayed a refreshing contrast to their original image.

In addition to music, WJSN members have ventured into acting and variety shows, providing fans with a multifaceted view of their talents. Seola, Exy, Eunseo, and DaYoung have honed their acting skills by taking on various roles across genres. YeoReum is set to make her film debut in '교생실습', while Bona will appear in the SBS drama '귀궁'.

Yoonjeong has established herself as a musical actress with roles in productions like 'LIZZIE', and Subin has become a prominent figure in variety shows, showcasing her charm and talent.

As WJSN reflects on their journey over the past nine years, the members shared their heartfelt thoughts with fans:

Exy: "It’s hard to believe it’s already been 9 years. I feel grateful for our fans, WJSN, who have supported us since the beginning. I hope we can create many more wonderful memories together."

Seola: "Thinking about the 9 years we’ve walked together with our fans brings me to tears. I’m thankful for all the memories we’ve made and for the motivation to keep moving forward. I will strive to be a better version of myself."

Bona: "Thanks to our fans, we’ve been able to run hard for 9 years. I appreciate your endless support and love, and I promise to keep working hard to repay that love!"

Subin: "The laughter and tears over these 9 years have helped me grow, and the precious memories with our fans are my driving force. I want to thank my fellow members and our fans for always being there for us. I’ll work hard to create more opportunities to meet you all."

Eunseo: "I’m so happy to share this special moment with our fans. Your support has brought us this far. I’ll continue to work hard in all our activities, so please keep watching over us."

YeoReum: "The love and support from our fans have been a great strength for me. I’ll do my best as a member of WJSN and create many more moments together."

DaYoung: "Thanks to our fans, I’ve been able to be active for 9 years. I’ve tried to show my face in various places, including YouTube and variety shows, and I’m grateful that many fans have recognized my efforts. I’ll continue to show more of myself as a member of WJSN."

Yoonjeong: "The time spent with the members and fans over these 9 years is always in my heart. Thanks to our fans’ support, I’ve been able to challenge myself in various fields, and every moment with them is precious. I’ll continue to show good sides of WJSN in the future."

Looking ahead, WJSN plans to strengthen their connection with fans through various individual activities while continuing to grow as a group.

WJSN Celebrates 9th Anniversary with Heartfelt Messages to Fans

Today, February 25, 2025, G-DRAGON (지드래곤) makes a highly anticipated return with the release of his third studio album, 'Übermensch (위버맨쉬)', marking his first solo album in 11 years and 5 months. At midnight, he shared a D-DAY poster to announce the album's release, delighting fans who have been eagerly waiting. 

In the D-DAY poster, G-DRAGON appears as the host of a vibrant party, showcasing a striking red jacket adorned with star-patterned scarves and ribbons, complemented by his mint-colored hair, signaling the start of an extravagant celebration. 

The day before, a D-1 poster featured G-DRAGON in a pink sequined jacket paired with a black bow tie, inviting fans to a curtain-draped stage party with an intense gaze, building excitement and anticipation for the album's release. 

The teaser for the title track 'TOO BAD' has further heightened expectations for the album. The song promises an infectious and rhythmic beat that will make listeners want to dance, and it features a collaboration with American-Korean singer-songwriter, rapper, and drummer Anderson .Paak (앤더슨 팩), amplifying the buzz around the track. 

Additionally, the music video for 'TOO BAD' is set to include a special appearance by aespa's Karina (카리나), generating significant interest. The video is expected to showcase G-DRAGON's unique stylish flair, with vibrant colors and dynamic visuals that will captivate audiences. 

As fans eagerly await the release of 'Übermensch', which will be available at 2 PM today, all eyes are on G-DRAGON to see what sensational impact he will create with this comeback.

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