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Aden Cho, the voice actor behind Netflix's 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' protagonist Lumi, and ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo have created a buzz with their unexpected collaboration, blurring the lines between animation and reality. When Animation Meets Reality Elle Korea unveiled a special video featuring both stars on July 11th through their official social media channels. The collaboration presents a unique concept where the animated K-pop idol Lumi meets a real-world K-pop star, creating an unprecedented crossover experience for fans. In 'K-Pop Demon Hunters,' Aden Cho voices Lumi, a K-pop idol who secretly fights demons to save the world. Cha Eun-woo represents the authentic K-pop industry as a member of the successful group ASTRO. Their meeting symbolizes the convergence of fictional K-pop with its real-world counterpart. Fan Reactions Explode Across Social Media The announcement of this collaboration gener...

BLACKPINK member Rosé and global pop superstar Bruno Mars's duet "APT." continues its remarkable 36-week run on the UK Official Singles Chart, writing a new chapter in K-pop history. According to the latest charts released on the 27th local time, "APT." recorded position 34, down two spots from the previous week, but maintains its impressive longevity over nine months on the charts. "APT." first entered this chart in October last year and reached a peak position of 2. While the ranking temporarily declined during the holiday season when Christmas carols dominated, it regained momentum early this year and even broke its own peak position, receiving consistent love from listeners. This demonstrates that the song has transcended being a one-hit wonder to establish itself as a truly global standard track. The success of "APT." stems from its unique concept inspired by Korea's traditional drinking game. Created based on the apartment gam...