Singer and actor Kim Se-jeong will not renew her exclusive contract with Jellyfish Entertainment, the agency said on Monday.
During their two-and-a-half-year hiatus — practically an eternity in the K-pop world — the members of boy band Verivery kept busy, from acting in plays and musicals to one member even placing ninth in Mnet’s “Boys II Planet” audition program.
Four reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the filter drums that pull in cooling water, operator EDF said on Monday.
Disbandment often looms over project groups formed through audition programs, and EVNNE, a seven-member boy band consisting of contestants from Mnet’s “Boys Planet” (2023), is no exception.
Clusters of bright blue jellyfish have recently washed up on beaches in Jeju, sparking concern among vacationers during the peak summer season. The jellyfish have been identified as Porpita umbrella.
Boy band EVNNE said Wednesday that it added U.S. and European concert dates to its ongoing world tour “Set N Go.”
With the summer vacation season approaching, local governments are preparing for a “war on jellyfish” by installing protective nets at popular beaches such as Haeundae, Gwangalli and Songdo in Busan.
EVNNE released its fourth EP “Hot Mess” on Monday as the group’s first new album in eight months since its third EP, “Ride or Die” (2024).
Over 2,900 cases of jellyfish stings have been reported at popular beaches this summer alone, sparking nationwide safety concerns during the peak tourism season.
Gangwon authorities are urging visitors to beware as jellyfish stings surge just ahead of the peak summer vacation season.
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