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In K-pop, official characters have become a fun and meaningful way for idols to connect with fans. Whether it’s cute mascots or quirky animations, many groups team up with big brands to create characters that reflect each member’s personality and vibe. They’re not just for show either, as these characters often show up in games, webtoons, and a ton of merch, giving fans something extra to enjoy beyond the music. For a lot of fans, collecting this merch feels like having a little piece of their favorite group with them at all times. Here are some official K-pop characters that…
NewJeans has added another major milestone to their Spotify record. According to Spotify on May 12, NewJeans’ double single “How Sweet” and its title track of the same name surpassed 200 million streams on May 10, recording a total of 200,193,975 streams. With this achievement, “How Sweet” becomes NewJeans’ 11th song to exceed 200 million streams on the world’s largest music streaming platform. Released in May 2024, “How Sweet” is a bouncy hip-hop track rooted in Miami Bass. Upon release, both the title track and its B-side “Bubble Gum” topped major Korean music charts such as Melon, Genie, and Bugs.…
Spring 2025 has brought a refreshing wave of denim innovation for those seeking both comfort and style after 60. The dreaded “saggy bottom” effect that many women experience with traditional jeans is now becoming a thing of the past, thanks to revolutionary designs that lift both your mood and your assets. Why traditional jeans fail the over-60 silhouette For many women, hitting their sixth decade means confronting new body realities. Aging naturally shifts our weight distribution and muscle tone, creating challenges with conventional denim designs. “The problem isn’t your body, it’s the jeans,” explains Dr. Elaine Foster, body positivity expert.…
CNN — One of the biggest-selling K-pop acts, NewJeans, has changed its name amid a long-running legal dispute that has gripped South Korea. Speaking exclusively to CNN ahead of Friday’s announcement, the five-member group unveiled it will now be known as NJZ. Band member Pham Ngoc Han, who goes by Hanni, said the rebrand was a way of “turning this rough period of time into something more exciting,” as the group confirmed it will perform under its new name for the first time at the ComplexCon Hong Kong festival in March. The band will also debut a new song at…
NewJeans member Minji celebrated her 21st birthday this May 7th. The artist made her fans’ day by sharing her love and deep gratitude for Bunnies (NewJeans’ fandom) through a lengthy and emotional message. She also expressed missing the days when she could connect with the fans through music. However, the artist is not one to give up, even amid the legal dispute situation with ADOR. She shared the group’s resolution to come back stronger through her letter. Kim Minji, the oldest member of NewJeans, showcased a perfect blend of emotion and maturity through a poignant write-up for her fans. In…
On May 7, Minji shared a long message on a social media account independently managed by the members, writing, “I think I’ve been busier than I realized lately. Before I knew it, it was already May and my birthday had come. There’s so much I want to say, but maybe because my mind is so cluttered, it’s not coming together clearly. I just hope that me, my members and Bunnies (fandom name) are happy. Happiness is what I’d call the biggest goal of my life.” She continued, “Maybe it seems ignorant to just chase after my own happiness by doing…
New Jins Minji’s message for her birthday was not just a congratulatory remark.It was a sincere confession with a determination not to miss even in the confusion and a solid heart for the fan club “Bernice.”On the 7th, Min-ji posted a lengthy post on SNS operated by the members of the New Jeans. The message, which began with the sentence “Already May, and Birthday,” was infused with a sincere confession looking back on oneself in a busy daily life and, above all, deep feelings toward fans and members. 사진 확대 Min-ji, who said, “The biggest goal of my life is…
NewJeans member Minji shared a heartfelt message to fans on her birthday. On her birthday, on May 7, Minji posted a lengthy message on the group’s new social media. She started the message with a warm greeting and wrote, “Hi Bunnies! I missed you. I wonder what everyone has been up to lately~.”Minji continued, “I think I’ve been living a busier life than I realized. I came to my senses, and suddenly it was May and my birthday!! Time flies.” Minji confessed, “There’s so much I want to say, but maybe because my mind is cluttered, I can’t organize my thoughts. I just want myself, our…