Some of 2019’s biggest artists celebrated the year’s hit music at the 34th Golden Disc Awards! The 34th Golden Disc Awards kicked off on January 4 at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. The first part of this two-day award ceremony highlighted the biggest digital releases in 2019. The second part, taking place on January 5, will recognize achievements in the… Continue reading Winners Of The 34th Golden Disc Awards Day 1
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Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At The 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards
On December 29, a red carpet event was held ahead of the 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards in Seoul. Actors, comedians, variety stars, and more were in attendance to impress with their fabulous styles. Check out the red carpet looks below! MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, Block B’s P.O, and Jun Hyun Moo Yoo Jae Suk “The King of Mask… Continue reading Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At The 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards
Male Artists Who Are Hilarious On Variety Shows But Charismatic On Stage
Some male singers turn off their charisma mode and show up with nothing but silliness and humor on variety shows. When they are on stage, they give off a fierce presence, but on variety shows, they make us laugh out loud with their hilarious actions and comments. Here are a few male singers who seem unapproachable on… Continue reading Male Artists Who Are Hilarious On Variety Shows But Charismatic On Stage
December Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute has released brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members for the month of December! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 598 boy group members, using big data collected from November 19 to December 20. BTS’s Jimin ranked… Continue reading December Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
Watch: Block B’s P.O, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, And Jun Hyun Moo Have A Blast In Teaser For 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards
MBC has released a teaser for this year’s Entertainment Awards! In the clip, hosts MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, Block B’s P.O, and Jun Hyun Moo sing a song about the awards show. They sing along to the words, “We waited for a year. The 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards. It’s not that I want to get a Daesang.” Referring… Continue reading Watch: Block B’s P.O, MAMAMOO’s Hwasa, And Jun Hyun Moo Have A Blast In Teaser For 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards
December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from November 12 to December 13. BTS topped the list for the 19th consecutive… Continue reading December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Zico Talks About Running His Agency, Says He Wants To Collaborate With CL, And More
In an interview with the outlet Ilgan Sports, Block B’s Zico chatted about his new agency and more! In January, Zico started his own agency KOZ Entertainment. Zico was asked what his standards are when he’s discovering new artists, and he described how he prefers artists who aren’t restricted to one position and who can perform… Continue reading Zico Talks About Running His Agency, Says He Wants To Collaborate With CL, And More
12 K-Pop Songs That Incorporate Elements Of Traditional Korean Culture
As K-pop gets more popular worldwide, there’s a curious trend happening: more Korean artists are taking things back to their cultural roots. A number of recent K-pop releases have included recognizably East Asian elements (NCT’s Ten’s stunning, instrumental “Dream in a Dream” is a gorgeous example), and many artists have been incorporating more elements of specifically Korean culture into their songs and MVs. While older… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Songs That Incorporate Elements Of Traditional Korean Culture
Park Kyung Praises BTS For Acceptance Speech After Jin Speaks Out About Chart Manipulation
Block B’s Park Kyung shared praise for BTS after Jin commented on the recent chart manipulation controversy during the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards. The controversy surrounds the practice of sajaegi, the manipulation of sales numbers through an artist’s own agency bulk buying or streaming. In late November, Park Kyung wrote in a now-deleted tweet, “I… Continue reading Park Kyung Praises BTS For Acceptance Speech After Jin Speaks Out About Chart Manipulation
Block B’s Jaehyo Discharged From Military Due To Health Issues
Block B’s Jaehyo has been discharged from his military service. According to a statement from Jaehyo’s agency on December 6, Jaehyo received a physical examination from the Military Manpower Administration. Jaehyo suffers from chronic knee injuries that make it difficult for him to perform his duties. Due to these conditions, the Military Manpower Administration decided… Continue reading Block B’s Jaehyo Discharged From Military Due To Health Issues