• Following The Success Of “Squid Game”, Jung Ho Yeon's Popularity Keeps Rising

    The global media and global fans' reaction to actress Jung Ho Yeon is hot.

    While the Netflix series 'Squid Game', which was released on September 17, is getting a hot reaction day by day, the reaction of foreign media to Jeong Ho-yeon, who has emerged as a global trend, is also receiving favorable reviews.

    According to Netflix, Netflix CEO and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos of 'Squid Game', "It has the potential to be the biggest of all Netflix shows to date." In 'Squid Game', which caused a global syndrome to the point where it was the first Korean series to top Netflix in the United States and topped the list in 39 countries including England, France, Germany, etc.

    Jung Ho Yeon Instagram followers is also increasing in numbers, which was 400,000 before the release of 'Squid Game', and surged more than 15 times at once, exceeding 6.6 million (as of the morning of September 29). It catches the attention of the fans and creates a reverse run.

    In particular, the US Vogue YouTube channel, which has 10.4 million subscribers, added 'Squid Game' to the title of the video released 4 years ago, making the influence of Jeong Ho-yeon feel real. In response, the subscribers are also actively responding to the movement of American Vogue by saying, "Please invite her again."

    Interest and favorable reviews for Jeong Ho-yeon can be confirmed through media all over the world. America's Marie Claire magazine cheered, saying, "Jung Ho Yeon's intense and captivating acting made her the star of this show, and I have no doubt that she will revolutionize the Korean entertainment industry."

    In addition to this, she has captivated viewers with her excellent acting ability that perfectly depicts dawn” (allkpop, USA), “The most amazing and charming acting” (COSMOPOLITAN, Philippines), “Every scene was captivating” (COSMOPOLITAN, Philippines), etc. is expressing interest in Jeong Ho-yeon.

    In this way, Jung Ho Yeon successfully opened the first door to announce her progress as an actress, drawing admiration and favorable reviews from domestic and foreign media.

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  • Hwanhee’s Agency Hits Back Against Shocking Claims of Favoritism on ‘King of Singers Season 2’—Vows to Defend His Reputation

    Hwanhee's agency, BT Entertainment, is firing back after serious fairness allegations were raised regarding the popular show ‘King of Singers Season 2’. They’ve denied all accusations and promised strong legal action for defamation.

    On February 5th, the agency issued a statement through their official fan cafe, saying, “We want to correct the false claims.”

    They explained that Hwanhee was initially approached to join the show in August 2024 by the production team. However, after checking with the event planning company, Dion Communication, they confirmed Hwanhee had no connection to the show or any related performances.

    Despite this, the agency pointed out that certain media outlets published unverified articles, wrongly suggesting that Hwanhee’s involvement could compromise the fairness of the program.

    BT Entertainment was quick to defend their artist, stressing the damage done to both Hwanhee's reputation and the agency itself due to these false claims. They added, "This has caused great harm to Hwanhee, who joined the program after careful consideration."

    The statement didn’t stop there. BT Entertainment made it clear that they won’t stand for any further defamation. They said, “We are taking legal action against these baseless reports” and emphasized their commitment to protecting Hwanhee from any further harm.

    They also reassured their fans, stating, “We will take swift action against any future misinformation to avoid any further harm to Hwanhee and his supporters.”

    This controversy started after a media outlet raised concerns on January 23rd about Hwanhee’s participation in the show. The report claimed that BT Entertainment’s CEO, who is also a director at Dion Communication, had invested 1.1 billion KRW in the ‘King of Singers Season 2’ concert, leading to suspicions of favoritism towards certain contestants.

    In the meantime, ‘King of Singers Season 2’ continues its intense competition, with Hwanhee making it to the semifinals. Fans are watching closely as he currently holds 1st place in the first round of the semifinals, cementing his position as a strong contender to represent Korea in the Korea-Japan King of Kings battle.

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