January Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from December 18, 2023 to January 18, 2024. SEVENTEEN topped this month’s list… Continue reading January Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Update: EXO’s Baekhyun Drops Dates And Venues For “Lonsdaleite” Asia Tour

Updated January 22 KST: The tour dates have been announced for Baekhyun’s “Lonsdaleite” Asia tour! Original Article: Get ready for EXO’s Baekhyun’s solo concert! On January 22, Baekhyun’s new label INB100 announced that Baekhyun will be holding his solo concert “Lonsdaleite” on March 16 and 17 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul. Earlier in January… Continue reading Update: EXO’s Baekhyun Drops Dates And Venues For “Lonsdaleite” Asia Tour

January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 716 boy group members, using big data collected from December 20, 2023 to January 20, 2024. ASTRO’s Cha Eun… Continue reading January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

ATEEZ, NCT 127, LE SSERAFIM, BTS’s Jungkook, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart ATEEZ topped the physical album chart for December with their new album “THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL,” which swept two of this month’s top three spots. The regular version of the album debuted at No. 1,… Continue reading ATEEZ, NCT 127, LE SSERAFIM, BTS’s Jungkook, And More Top Circle Monthly And Weekly Charts

Circle Reveals Year-End Digital And Album Charts For 2023

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has published its year-end charts for 2023! On January 12, Gaon officially released its yearly digital and album charts for the past year. Because the yearly charts are based on accumulated weekly data since the beginning of January 2023, songs and albums released earlier in the year have… Continue reading Circle Reveals Year-End Digital And Album Charts For 2023

January 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 December 13, 2023 to January 13, 2024. SEVENTEEN rose to the top of… Continue reading January Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Winners Of 2024 Korea First Brand Awards

The 2024 Korea First Brand Awards held its annual ceremony on January 9! Every year, the Korea First Brand Awards conducts consumer surveys and consults with experts to chooses the most exciting brands that consumers are looking forward to and that they think will be at the forefront of the upcoming year. Starting this past… Continue reading Winners Of 2024 Korea First Brand Awards

EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, And Xiumin Unveil Stunning Profile Photos Under New Independent Label Founded By Baekhyun

EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have unveiled new profile photos to signal their fresh start! On January 8, it was announced that Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin will be pursuing their individual and unit activities as EXO-CBX under INB100, an independent label founded by member Baekhyun. SM Entertainment further announced that Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin will… Continue reading EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, And Xiumin Unveil Stunning Profile Photos Under New Independent Label Founded By Baekhyun

EXO’s Baekhyun, Xiumin, And Chen Launch Individual Activities With Independent Label + SM Comments On EXO’s Activities

EXO’s Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen will be making their new start through Baekhyun’s independent label INB100! Following the launch of Baekhyun’s new company, it was reported that INB100 will be mutually cooperating with SM Entertainment going forward. INB100 will manage the individual activities of Baekhyun, Xiumin, and Chen as well as their unit activities as… Continue reading EXO’s Baekhyun, Xiumin, And Chen Launch Individual Activities With Independent Label + SM Comments On EXO’s Activities

NCT 127 Earns Triple Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; EXO And BTS’s Jungkook Hit No. 1

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of December 24 to 30! Album Chart NCT 127 achieved a triple crown this week, topping three separate charts—the album chart, overall digital chart, and download chart—with their new winter single “Be There For Me.” NCT 127 swept both of… Continue reading NCT 127 Earns Triple Crown On Circle Weekly Charts; EXO And BTS’s Jungkook Hit No. 1

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