With everything that’s happening today, it might be hard to keep track and stay updated on all the things that are happening all around us. To make catching up easier, here are 5 of the top and trending entertainment topics in the past couple of days!
Aquaman 2 Recast Rumors
Following the issue of Amber Heard’s wrongful domestic abuse allegations on Johnny Depp, there have been rumors going around online that the actress has been fired from the Aquaman movie franchise. There have also been reports that Heard will be recast, and that Emilia Clarke could be the one replacing her for the role of Mera.
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Baeksang Awards 2020 Winners
Last Friday, the Baeksang Awards was held to recognize the best Korean dramas and films released in the past year. Some of the notable winners from this year include: Parasite and When the Camellia Blooms both won the Daesang (Grand Prize) for the film and drama category, respectively; Kang Ha Neul (When the Camellia Blooms) and Kim Hee Ae (The World of the Married) for Best Actor and Actress for drama; and Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin (Crash Landing On You) for TikTok Popularity Award.
Check out the full list of winners here.
Suga’s D-2 on Top Rap Albums Billboard Charts
Two weeks after the release of BTS’ Suga’s second mixtape D-2 under his alter ego Agust D, the album entered the Top 10 of Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart. This makes Suga the first South Korean artist to make it to the top 10 of the said chart. The 10-track mixtape joins Post Malone’s Hollywood’s Bleeding and Roddy Ricch’s Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial on the chart.
Stream D-2 here.
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Jungkook’s Still With You
Just in time for the 5th day of BTS’ annual Festa, the group’s maknae Jungkook finally releases his first-ever solo single, “Still With You”. The jazzy solo is produced by Jungkook and PDOGG, and talks about his thoughts while missing ARMYs. This is more relevant today especially since the group’s tour for this year have all been canceled or postponed.
Lili Reinhart Comes Out as Bisexual
Lili Reinhart came out as bisexual via her Instagram Story last Wednesday. The announcement came along with the poster of an upcoming protest of the LGBTQ+ for the #BlackLivesMatter movement, encouraging the fans to join.
Homestream images taken from BTS’ Soundcloud and Lili Reinhart’s Instagram page.
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