The 'ASIA STAR ENTERTAINER AWARDS 2025' begins voting for the best actors and couples. 'ASEA 2025' announced on the 13th that 'voting for the best male and female actors and couple awards chosen by fans has started.' The award ceremony will feature beloved stars nominated by fans both domestically and internationally, with fierce competition expected. Actors from popular works that recorded high viewership ratings over the past year have been nominated. In the male actor category, nominees include Kim Soo-hyun ('Queen of Tears'), Lee Min-ho ('Pachinko 2'), ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo ('Wonderful World'), Byung Woo-seok ('Run with Song Jae'), Park Seo-joon ('Kyungseong Creature 2'), Ji Chang-wook ('Queen Yu'), and Hwang In-youp ('Assembled Family'). In the female actor category, strong candidates competing include Kim Ji-won ('Queen of Tears'), Bae Suzy ('Wonderland'), Han So-hee ('Kyungseong Creature 2'), Park Shin-hye ('Judge from Hell'), and Kim Go-eun ('The Grave / Pamyo'). Idols active as actors are also included in this voting lineup, such as Kim Se-jeong ('Drunk Romance'), EXO's Suho ('The Crown Prince Disappeared'), ASTRO's Yoon San-ha and SHINee's Minho ('A House Full of Love'), Im Si-wan ('Squid Game 2'), Apink's Jung Eun-ji ('Miss Night & Miss Day'), and former DIA's Chae-young ('Assembled Family'). The couple award category includes Kim Soo-hyun & Kim Ji-won ('Queen of Tears'), Lee Min-ho & Kim Min-ha ('Pachinko 2'), and Byung Woo-seok & Kim Hae-yoon ('Run with Song Jae'), all waiting for fan selections. This voting is divided into male actor, female actor, and couple awards, with preliminary and final rounds. The first preliminary round will be held from November 14 to December 12, and those ranked high will advance to the second preliminary round. The second preliminary round will take place from December 23 to January 20 next year, determining the final candidates for the main selection. 'ASEA 2025' is co-hosted by Newsen and @star1, representing Korea's entertainment and sports awards that turn global fan support for artists into a single festival. Voting for actors provides a special opportunity for fans to express their support through direct voting in a festival created together with the actors. The best actors and couples selected by fans are expected to become the protagonists of 'ASEA 2025', with voting participation available through the 'PODOAL' app. Winners of each stage of the preliminary rounds will be featured in the banner image of Newsen's official YouTube channel, which has 1.12 million subscribers, and will also be given interview opportunities. Final candidates will be announced in January 2025.
ASTRO's Chanu will create memories with fans in the film 'Chanu: Memories in Cinema,' premiering on September 24 at CGV. The film will be shown in various formats like 2D, SCREENX, 4DX, and ULTRA 4DX, enhancing the romantic fantasy experience. A new poster and greeting video have been released, generating excitement for the unique cinematic experience.
D.O. from EXO has unveiled a concept photo for his digital single 'DUMB' featuring PENOMECO, enhancing anticipation for his comeback. The vibrant photo showcases D.O. singing energetically with PENOMECO, surrounded by instruments and confetti, hinting at a band concept. 'DUMB' promises a cool, free-spirited sound, distinct from his previous album 'BLISS'. D.O. aims to bring new joy to fans through this release, following his diverse activities in music, concerts, and variety shows this year.
SHINee's Taemin exudes a strong aura in new promotional photos for his digital single 'Veil', showcasing a narrative of desire and fear. The photos highlight his charisma and mysterious presence. Taemin will also embark on a '2025 TAEMIN ARENA TOUR “Veil”' across five Japanese cities from September to December 2025.
Luhan, former EXO member, will hold a concert in Japan on October 16, 2025, at Yokohama's Pia Arena MM. The show will feature a unique stage concept, special performances by CHIBIUNITY, and a setlist including new songs. Fans can expect an unforgettable experience with advanced stage technology and a vibrant atmosphere.
EXO's Chen is set to make a comeback with his 5th mini-album titled "Arcadia," releasing on September 29. His agency INB100 revealed a trailer showcasing Chen preparing on stage, enhancing excitement with its serene atmosphere and stylish visuals. This marks his first mini-album in over a year, following his digital singles, and fans eagerly await the new messages he will convey through this release.
D.O. from EXO returns with a new digital single titled 'DUMB' featuring PENOMECO. The song features a strong band sound and D.O.'s impressive vocals. He participated in the songwriting and will perform in an upcoming concert tour. 'DUMB' releases on September 16 at 6 PM on music platforms.
EXO has announced new activities with a surprise image hinting at a comeback in December 2025. The image evokes a total lunar eclipse and includes a profound message related to their debut and K-POP's global impact, igniting curiosity among fans. This announcement coincides with member Sehun's military discharge, raising expectations for the group's future plans.
Taemin from SHINee has released a new image for his upcoming digital single 'Veil,' increasing anticipation. The monochrome preview showcases his artistic and mystical aura, capturing various silhouettes. The song, set to release on the 13th, explores themes of desire and fear, promising to captivate fans with its experimental sound.
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