
The short video platform 'LINE VOOM' will exclusively stream the K-POP awards 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' for free in Japan on November 16 (Saturday) and 17 (Sunday), 2024. The 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' is an award ceremony that selects songs and artists loved by K-POP fans both domestically and internationally in various categories. For the first time, the hosts will be Hani from NewJeans, WINTER from aespa, and actress Nam Ji-hyun. Popular artists such as NewJeans, NiziU, aespa, ATEEZ, ZEROBASEONE, RIIZE, JO1, STAYC, and NCT WISH will make appearances, energizing 2024. On LINE VOOM, the stage performances and award presentations of the 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' will be streamed live over two days on November 28 (Thursday) and 29 (Friday), using LINE VOOM's live streaming feature. It will be the only platform in Japan where viewers can watch for free with subtitles. Additionally, exclusive comment videos from participating artists will be delivered on the 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' LINE VOOM account. In addition to the main broadcast, various videos posted on the account will allow fans to enjoy content featuring popular K-POP artists participating in the 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS.' Furthermore, the 'K-POP' theme on LINE VOOM will gather numerous videos of artists active in 2024, allowing fans to enjoy the current K-POP scene, including previews of the 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' and checking out popular K-POP artists and songs. The latest information can also be confirmed on LINE VOOM's official X (formerly Twitter). ■ Streaming Information 'KOREA GRAND MUSIC AWARDS' <Streaming Dates> Day 1: November 28, 2024, starting around 18:00 Day 2: November 29, 2024, starting around 18:00 Stream here *Please follow the account to receive notifications when the live stream starts.
ABEMA will broadcast the live finale of Mnet’s STREET WORLD FIGHTER: Directors' War exclusively in Japan and simultaneously with Korea for free tonight. The show spotlights performance directors who create every aspect of a stage, and four finalists—KASPER, BABYZOO, BADA, and kooyoung back—will compete in a cheer performance mission. ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin will MC, and a related special program featuring YUMEKI and JO1’s Ren Kawashiri is also streaming free.
ABEMA will broadcast the live finale of Mnet’s STREET WORLD FIGHTER: Directors' War exclusively in Japan and simultaneously with Korea for free tonight. The show spotlights performance directors who create every aspect of a stage, and four finalists—KASPER, BABYZOO, BADA, and kooyoung back—will compete in a cheer performance mission. ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin will MC, and a related special program featuring YUMEKI and JO1’s Ren Kawashiri is also streaming free.
ABEMA will broadcast the live finale of Mnet’s STREET WORLD FIGHTER: Directors' War exclusively in Japan and simultaneously with Korea for free tonight. The show spotlights performance directors who create every aspect of a stage, and four finalists—KASPER, BABYZOO, BADA, and kooyoung back—will compete in a cheer performance mission. ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin will MC, and a related special program featuring YUMEKI and JO1’s Ren Kawashiri is also streaming free.
RIIZE will digitally release its new song “Insomnia” on October 26 at midnight, with the music video also premiering on SMTOWN’s YouTube channel. The acoustic pop track highlights the six members’ vocals and expresses quiet, lonely late-night feelings. Promotions and a Seoul fan event will follow.
ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Hanbin revealed on Hye-ri’s YouTube show why he does not usually drink alcohol. He said he used to drink more in college, but gained a lot of weight from drinking and eating snacks, so he decided to stay away from alcohol to keep pursuing his idol career. He added that he recently became interested in Japanese draft beer.
Some K-pop artists, including IVE, KiiiKiii, FIFTY FIFTY, and Park Hyo-shin, submitted songs for the Grammy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, along with Japanese and other Asian acts. But BTS, Stray Kids, and other major-label artists declined, amid debate over whether the category helps or isolates Asian music.
Some K-pop artists, including IVE, KiiiKiii, FIFTY FIFTY, and Park Hyo-shin, submitted songs for the Grammy’s new Best Asian Pop Music Performance category, along with Japanese and other Asian acts. But BTS, Stray Kids, and other major-label artists declined, amid debate over whether the category helps or isolates Asian music.
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