BTS makes a powerful statement by refusing to submit their music to the Grammy Awards' new Asian Pop Performance category, advocating for music to be judged on merit rather than regional classification. Industry figures rally behind their stance against what many view as barriers preventing Asian artists from competing in major Grammy categories. Meanwhile, actress Moon Geun Young announces her marriage to musical actor Jung Pyung, and Netflix's Korean drama True Education enters the platform's all-time top ten with over sixty million views. Plus, actor Kim Soo Hyun is cleared of fabricated charges involving AI-manipulated evidence, and Jo In Sung continues his charitable work with a private film screening for underprivileged youth.

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