Jungkook and Lisa Dominate VMAs 🏆

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Jungkook and Lisa Lead the K-pop Nominations at VMAs

VMAs: The MTV Video Music Awards 2024 are heating up with K-pop stars BLACKPINK's Lisa and BTS' Jungkook making waves.

• Lisa’s single "ROCKSTAR" earned her four nominations, including Best Editing, Best Choreography, and Best Art Direction.

• Jungkook also shines with two nominations for his hit "Seven," featuring Latto, vying for Best Collaboration and Best K-Pop

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‘The First Slam Dunk’ Anime Movie to Debut on Netflix

Slam Dunk: Japan’s top animated film of 2023, ‘The First Slam Dunk’, will stream in 75 countries on Netflix starting August 25th.

• Based on Takehiko Inoue's manga, the film depicts a high school basketball team's final game and won the Japan Academy Prize.

• Netflix continues to expand its anime offerings by adding this film, alongside titles like Suzume and Studio Ghibli films.

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Eatery: Beloved Brooklyn Filipino restaurant Purple Yam to close on Aug. 30 after 15 years as owners retire.

Kpop: EXO’s Baekhyun is set to make a solo comeback with the release of his fourth EP “Hello, World” on Sep 6.

Gacha: Unusual themed capsule toys, or “Gacha,” found in a Chiba hunter’s store is stocked with hunting goods like gunpowder cartridges.

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