Blackpink member Jisoo announced the launch of her own solo agency called BLISSOO, sharing it officially on social media with her fans.

BLISSOO will handle Jisoo’s solo endeavors, while YG Entertainment will continue to manage her group activities with BLACKPINK.

The agency’s mission statement includes the following: “…our goal is to spread the joy that Jisoo brings in her own distinctive way.”

Singer Laufey received a Grammy Award for her second full studio album ‘Bewitched’ in the category of Best Traditional Pop Music Album.

This is Laufey’s first Grammy and she previously won the Artist of The Year award at the annual Grapevine Music Awards.

The singer thanked her mom, dad, and grandparents for showing her music and her twin sister for always supporting her.

South Korea is launching a new visa, known as the Hallyu visa or “K-culture training visa,” specifically for fans of South Korean culture.

The visa will permit non-Koreans enrolled at local performing arts academies to stay in the country for up to two years.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism is driving this initiative, committing to support young international artists and writers.