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Dominic Choi picked as interim LAPD chief to replace departing Moore

The city of Los Angeles will have a new top cop, if only for the next six or so months.Three weeks after Los Angeles Police Department Chief Michel Moore’s said he will step down at the end of February, the city’s Police Commission announced Wednesday that Assistant Chief Dominic Choi would take over as interim chief effective March 1. Choi was selected in a unanimous vote by the five-member commission. The assignment is expected to last only until mid-summer, while a nationwide search is conducted to find a more…

K-Pop Idol Choi Sung Bong Dies At 33, Police Suspects Suicide

K-pop Singer Choi Sung Bong Dies By Suicide(Photo Credit: IANS) Korean singer Choi Sung Bong is reported to have died by suicide and was found in the Yeoksam-dong district of Seoul at 9.41 a.m. on Tuesday morning (local time). He was 33 years old. His death comes just two years after his lie about having multiple types of cancer was exposed when he had asked several fans to donate cash for his treatment. He later apologised for the deception and promised to return all of the donations. According to Daily Mail, Police…

Korea Singer Choi Sung-bong Dead at 33 of Apparent Suicide – The Hollywood Reporter

Korean singer Choi Sung-bong, who sprung to fame after placing second on Korea’s Got Talent, has died by suicide, Seoul police said Wednesday. He was 33. Choi was found dead by police at his home in the Yeoksam-dong district in southern Seoul at 9:41 a.m. Tuesday, according to South Korea wire service Yonthap, which was the first to report the news. Choi had an underprivileged upbringing and dropped out of music school because he couldn’t afford the tuition fees. After spending years supporting…

Controversial K-Pop Singer Choi Sung Bong Found Dead In His Home

One more shocking piece of news from South Korea: singer Choi Sung-bong was found dead at his home in Seoul this morning. The cause of his death remains unknown, and police will conduct an investigation into the circumstances that led to his passing. According to reports by several Korean media outlets, Choi Sung Bong was found in his home on June 20, after he uploaded a ‘farewell’ message on YouTube channel. Police suspected that it may have been scheduled prior to him taking a decision; they suspected it was a…

Interview With Macarthur Genius Yejin Choi on AI

Photo: Yejin ChoiYejin Choi declined the call that would transform her life—several times.The MacArthur Foundation announced last week that University of Washington computer science professor, 45, was one of 25 recipients of its eponymous fellowship, commonly known as the “Genius Grant.” Choi thought the foundation’s attempts to contact her were spam calls, and then, when the organization was finally in touch, that the calls concerned consulting work. She’s not alone. Multiple fellows told the Washington Post that they

JNR Choi Drops New Single and Music Video “Tick Tock”

London-based Gambian artist JNR Choi continues his breakout year with his new single and video, “Tick Tock.”The song is the latest in a string of singles from JNR Choi, who catapulted into the mainstream this year on the back of his hit single “Too The Moon.” Released last November, the track peaked at No. 10 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart this spring, en route to scoring a remix with a foursome of drill rappers: Fivio Foreign, G Herbo, M24 and Russ Millions.From there, Choi joined forces with Fivio again…

JNR Choi Taps Fivio Foreign for New Single and Video “Amused”

JNR Choi continues his breakout year by dropping a new single and music video featuring Fivio Foreign.“Amused” isn’t the first time the two have joined forces, as JNR Choi previously enlisted Fivio for a remix to his hit single “To the Moon,” which peaked at No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 en route to earning a gold certification from the RIAA in June.It’s unclear if “Too The Moon” and “Amused” will appear on Choi’s upcoming full-length offering. When it arrives, the project will serve as the official follow-up to the UK…

Here’s what Taehyung, Park Seo Joon, Choi Woo Shik, Park Hyung Sik and Peakboy are up to

The teasers featuring the Woonga squad are out In the Soop: Friendcation/Instagram New teasers of ‘In the Soop: Friendcation’ featuring the Woonga squad are out and it shows BTS's Taehyung aka V, Park Seo Joon, Choi Woo Shik, Park Hyung Sik and Peakboy sharing fun moments. The Korean stars have taken off on a vacation as per the concept of the show and the teasers show the group enjoying ice skating, swimming, fishing,…

BTS’s Taehyung to star in ‘In The Soop’ spin-off with Park Seo-joon, Choi Woo-shik, Peakboy and Park Hyung-sik

BTS's Taehyung aka V, is all set to star in a spin off of their popular show In The Soop. Titled In The Soop: Friendship Trip, the upcoming special edition of In The Soop will feature V along with Park Seo-joon, Choi Woo-shik, Park Hyung-sik and Peakboy, known to fans as the 'Wooga squad.' The series will feature four episodes that will show the five celebrities together on a four day and three night holiday, according to The Kpop Herald.  BTS's Taehyung aka V, is all set to star in a spin off of their popular show In…

Korean stars Park Shin-hye, Choi Tae-joon welcome first child

Park was last seen in the 2021 K-drama, Sisyphus: The Myth and Choi recently had a cameo in the hit 2022 series, Twenty-Five Twenty-OnePopular South Korean actor couple Park Shin-hye and Choi Tae-joon on Tuesday became parents to their first child, a baby boy. The actor, known for shows The Heirs, The Doctors and films The Royal Tailor and The Call, gave birth to the baby in a medical facility in Seoul. “Actress Park Shin-hye gave birth to a healthy boy today at a hospital in Seoul. Currently, both Park Shin-hye and the…