Exciting News and Essential Updates 1-11-25
Weekly Korean Entertainment Highlights
Welcome to Exciting News and Essential Updates 1-11-25. Stay updated with the latest casting news, music releases, and drama premieres and finales from January 4 - 10.
The Highlights for This Week
Korean Entertainment News: January 4 -10
This week in Korean entertainment, we have exciting updates on actors confirmed for new drama roles, fresh music video releases, and highly anticipated drama premieres and finales. Stay tuned to catch all the buzz!
New Music Videos
Check out the latest music videos released this week:
- BOYNEXTDOOR - IF I SAY I LOVE YOU
- SEVENTEEN BSS- CBZ
- ONEW - Winner
- MINNIE - Blind Eyes Red
Drama Premieres and Finales
This week, we had a few highly anticipated drama premiere and a finale:
- When the Stars Gossip (Premiere)
- The Queen Who Crowns (Premiere)
- Motel California (Premiere)
- When the Phone Rings(Finale)
Upcoming Drama Casting News
Meet the Stars of Tomorrow's Hits
New K-Pop Music Videos Released This Week
Welcome to the New Year in music. We are off to a quiet start coming out of the holidays. But whether you love powerful rock or melodic pop hits, we've got you covered. So take a look at the new music of the week and feel free to dance along.
This Week in K-Pop
Latest K-Pop Music Videos
BOYNEXTDOOR : IF I SAY I LOVE YOU
BOYNEXTDOOR's first 2025 single "If I Say I Love You," is a refreshing blend of dance-pop and indie. The song captures the emotions of heartache and self-reflection, all wrapped in a lively band-driven arrangement. The music video tells a story of a young boy grappling with the aftermath of a failed confession.
Seventeen BSS: CBZ
SEVENTEEN's BSS returns to the spotlight with their newest track "CBZ". The song is a fun anthem that radiates joy and enthusiasm for life. Drawing on funky swing jazz and country influences, the song features lively percussion, jazzy keys, and an irresistible chorus. The playful music video shows the trio alongside guest stars in a series of crazy antics and dance sequences.
ONEW: Winner
SHIN-ee's ONEW's title track "Winner," is a stirring blend of emotional balladry laced with rock influences. This song showcases ONEW's incredible vocals, transitioning from soft whispers to powerful crescendos that resonate deeply. The music video was filmed in the stunning landscapes of the Czech Republic.
MINNIE: Blind Eyes Red
Minnie of (G)I-DLE has made waves with her hauntingly beautiful new single "Blind Eyes Red". The song is a prelude to her eagerly anticipated solo mini-album "Her," set to release on January 21. This track features a slow muddy tempo and trap beats, allowing the singer's ethereal vocals to shine. The music video is filmed in dark, red-tinted visuals that hint at sensuality and longing.
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Upcoming Drama Premieres and Finales
This Week in K-Dramas
Don't miss out on these must-watch dramas that are sure to make waves in the K-drama world!
Watch the Trailers
Premiere
'When the Stars Gossip'
A space tourist and the hidden heir to Korea's wealthiest conglomerate meets a meticulous astronaut on her first mission. And as the unlikely pair are forced to spend time together in close quarters, they will develop an "out-of-this-world" bond. But past commitments and opposing future goals will put an unexpected strain on their budding romance.
Premiere Date: January 4 , 2025
Premiere
'The Queen Who Crowns'
Queen Won Gyeong was born into a lineage of influential officials. But as she rises to power alongside her ambitious husband they will face political opposition from those closest to them. And her husband's constant infidelities begin to wear on royal pride. Yet she is determined to confront not only her husband's shifting loyalties but also her unwavering desire to reshape the kingdom, proving that her legacy is more than just a title. This drama is based on the real life of Queen Won Gyeong and King Tae Jong of Joseon.
Premiere Date: January 6 , 2025
Premiere
'Motel California'
A successful interior designer who grew up in her father's motel returns to her quaint hometown after twelve long years. Returning home will force her to confront not only her first love but also the scars of a life left behind. And as she reconnects with the devoted veterinarian who still holding a torch for her, she just may find healing and a second chance for a first love.
Premiere Date: January 10 , 2025
finale
'When the Phone Rings'
A distinguished presidential spokesman faces a life-altering crisis when his mute wife is abducted. Their cold, fabricated relationship is thrust into turmoil, revealing family secrets and hidden emotions. And they will need to put aside the scars of their past if they are going to catch the kidnapper and move on with their lives.
Finale Date: January 4, 2025
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