Exciting News and Essential Updates 11-2-24
Weekly Korean Entertainment Highlights
Welcome to Exciting News and Essential Updates 11-2-24. Stay updated with the latest casting news, music releases, and drama premieres and finales from October 26 – November 1.
The Highlights for This Week
Korean Entertainment News: October 26 - November 1
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:
- ODD YOUTH – THAT’S ME
- Moon Jong Up – TWIST YA
- G-DRAGON – POWER
- STAYC – GPT
- SooYoung – Unstoppable
- Itzy – Imaginary Friend
Drama Premieres and Finales
This week, we have several highly anticipated drama finales:
- Dear Hyeri (Finale)
- Seoul Busters (Finale)
- Dog Knows Everything (Finale)
Upcoming Drama Casting News
Meet the Stars of Tomorrow's Hits
New K-Pop Music Videos Released This Week
Some exciting returns this week along with a fun, new debut. But whether you love powerful heavy metal 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
ODD YOUTH: THAT'S ME
ODD YOUTH’s debut single “THAT’S ME,” is a blend of pop and chant-heavy energy. The music zips along with infectious rhythm and energy. The accompanying music video features intense imagery as the group embarks on an epic road trip filled with sassy attitude.
Moon Jong Up: TWIST YA
Moon Jong Up’s latest single “TWIST YA” brings a nostalgic 80s flair into the modern pop scene. It blends synthwave elements with a captivating, rhythmic melody. The music video features the singer navigating through the nightlife and electrifying the stage, showcasing his undeniable charm and artistry while telling a story of rebirth and reinvention.
G-DRAGON: POWER
G-Dragon has returned to the music scene with his new pre-release single “Power”. This track seamlessly blends hip-hop with a energetic, brassy sound, showcasing G-Dragon’s signature style—bold yet introspective. The infectious chorus and upbeat tempo are impossible to resist. The music video visually references G-Dragon’s illustrious career while introducing a mysterious element with intriguing hooded figures, perfectly embodying the eccentricity and flair that fans have missed.
STAYC: GPT
STAYC returns with their new single “GPT”. The track is a delightful blend of dreamy melodies and funky rhythms that showcase the group’s unique flair. Its soft yet driving energy, intertwines with chill synth sounds reminiscent of French House. The music video is set in a whimsical sci-fi lab, as the members navigate through a dreamy forest enclosure.
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SooYoung: Unstoppable
SNSD’s SooYoung has made a return to the music scene with her exhilarating debut Japanese single “Unstoppable.” This dynamic dance track is infused with a nostalgic 2000s vibe, featuring addictive percussion and punchy rhythms that showcase her impressive vocal range. The music video bursts with colorful visuals and striking choreography, highlighting the singer’s charisma.
ITZY : Imaginary Friend
ITZY’s latest track “Imaginary Friend” embracies a softer, more melodic style. This enchanting pop dance song intertwines vintage guitar riffs and an acoustic band feel, perfectly harmonizing with the group’s ethereal vocals. The music video features haunting visuals where each member confronts their own vulnerabilities, creating a poignant narrative that lingers long after the last note.
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!
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‘Dear Hyeri’
A dedicated news announcer is plagued by the shadows of her past. As she struggles to climb the ranks of her profession but suffers with painful wounds from her past. In an effort to divide herself from her pain, has developed a vibrant alter-ego who is a joyful parking attendant with a carefree spirit. But when she meets up with her ex-boyfriend, they embark on a journey of healing, confronting their hidden wounds, and rediscovering the meaning of happiness and connection amidst the chaos of their lives.
Finale Date: October 29, 2024
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‘Seoul Busters’
The underdogs of the Songwon Police Department’s 2nd Violent Crimes Unit unexpectedly team up with the nation’s elite leader, to try to increse their arrest record. As they tackle outrageous cases with humor and heart, watch as they transform from a bumbling squad into a formidable force, proving that even the most mismatched partners can become a dream team when united by a common goal.
Finale Date: October 30, 2024
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‘Dog Knows Everything’
A group of spirited septuagenarians defy the limits of age as they embrace life, friendship, and unexpected adventures. The story centers on a once-renowned actor who faces public scrutiny and personal despair after a career setback. Retreating to the serene island of Geoje, he forms an unlikely bond with Sophie, a retired police dog. Together, they become the village’s unlikely detectives.
Finale Date: October 31, 2024
Stars finishing Their Military Service
Reentering the Limelight
JAY B
On October 31st, GOT7’s JAY B finished his military service. The singer spent his time serving as a public service worker. The singer’s agency took to social media the next day to announce an upcoming album due for release on November 30th. Well done, JAY B. We’re glad you’re back!
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