Korean Canadian artist Zadie Xa has been nominated for the Turner Prize 2025, while Yoo Ah-in is on trial for drug use and also nominated for Best Actor at the Directors Cut Awards. Director Jung Young-doo is nominated for Laurence Olivier Awards for his traditional Korean remake of 'Lear'. Olympic silver medalist Won Yun-jong is up for a seat on the IOC Athletes' Commission in an election. The animated short film "Magic Candies" has been nominated for an Oscar in the Best Animated Short category, competing against other notable works including Billie Eilish's "Birds of a Feather", Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us", and Sabrina Carpenter's "Manchild". Both Beyoncé and Taylor Swift have received nominations for Artist of the Year.