Ottogi Co. selects Jin from K-pop band BTS as its new model South Korea’s food manufacturing giant Ottogi Co. has selected Jin from K-pop band BTS as its new face of the uber-popular Jin Ramen line. Ottogi announced on Wednesday that it will launch a new TV commercial featuring Jin t
Danuri sent pieces of the Dynamite music video by BTS back to Earth (Courtesy of KARI) South Korea's unmanned space vehicle Danuri has sent texts and images from space to Earth, the Ministry of Science and ICT announced Monday. Danuri, also known as the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, succ
K-pop megaband BTS (Courtesy of HYBE) Members of K-pop boy band BTS will fulfill South Korea’s national military duty, starting with its oldest member Jin, their agency HYBE Co. announced on Oct. 17. Jin will cancel his October request to further delay enlistment and from the e
South Korea rules out military exemption for BTS South Korea is leaning toward allowing the K-pop boy band BTS to fulfill alternative service instead of active military duty, the country’s military recruitment chief said on Monday. The Military Manpower Administration is reviewing whether
Olympic Bridge over the Han River in Seoul (Courtesy of Seoul Tourism Organization) Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is kickstarting efforts to attract foreign visitors with new tour programs and a promotional video featuring the K-pop idol group BTS.The video to be released will show the boy