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Stagnant Front Moves North to Seoul Metropolitan Area; Heavy Rain Expected in Central Regions Overnight Heavy rain is a major concern for the Seoul metropolitan area and other central regions overnight tonight, July 17. SBS Jul 17, 2026 9:09 PM

'Manager Kim' Finds Simultaneous Success on TV and OTT: A New Formula for K-Content? The drama 'Manager Kim' is making headlines as a rare TV series to surpass 20% in viewership ratings. SBS Jul 17, 2026 8:46 PM

Heavy Rain of Over 300mm Expected in Seoul Metropolitan Area... "Extreme Downpours Forecast for Early Morning" Heavy rain is expected today, July 17, the first day of the holiday, mainly in the Chungcheong and southern regions. SBS Jul 17, 2026 4:18 PM

TVXQ's U-Know Yunho Holds First Solo Concert, 23 Years After Debut This performance marks the first solo concert prepared by U-Know Yunho in the 23 years since his debut in 2003. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:36 PM

K-Pop Album Exports Hit Record High in First Half of 2026, Strong Momentum Expected to Continue According to import and export trade statistics from the Korea Customs Service, album exports from January to June totaled 257.478 million dollars, or approximately 382.3 billion won. SBS Jul 17, 2026 2:13 PM

Monsoon Rain Continues Throughout Holiday Weekend; High Humidity and Heat Persist Monsoon rain is expected to continue throughout this Constitution Day holiday weekend. SBS Jul 17, 2026 12:44 PM

Park Sun-mee Appointed Principal Dancer at Prestigious American Ballet Theatre, Marking Third Korean Principal According to ABT on the 16th , ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe announced the promotion of soloist Park Sun-mee to principal dancer immediately following the performance of "Swan Lake" at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on the 15th. SBS Jul 17, 2026 9:18 AM

BBGIRLS Returns After One Year with New Song 'Body Wave' BBGIRLS has made a comeback after one year with their new song 'Body Wave'. 'Body Wave' is a song that captures energy that is both flexible and explosive, like crashing waves. SBS Jul 17, 2026 8:49 AM

Kian84 and Kangnam Release Duet Song 'Chicken and Her' Webtoon artist and television personality Kian84 and singer Kangnam have drawn attention with the release of their duet song. SBS Jul 17, 2026 8:47 AM

'Hope' Draws 330,000 Viewers on Opening Day, Tops Box Office Director Na Hong-jin's new film 'Hope' has garnered significant attention, drawing 330,000 viewers on its opening day and surpassing a 60% reservation rate. SBS Jul 17, 2026 8:46 AM