Today is the Lunar New Year, and Korea is celebrating the holidays by gathering with family to eat festive food, play folk games, and more. Below are some holiday greetings from Korean celebrities as well as videos of them enjoying Lunar New Year activities! Apink VICTON Weeekly Dreamcatcher INFINITE Golden Child DRIPPIN Lovelyz Rocket Punch… Continue reading Korean Stars Send Out Lunar New Year Greetings
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Idols Vote For The Idols They Think Are Most Beautiful, Whom They Want To Befriend, And More
In celebration of the Lunar New Year, Korean news outlet Ilgan Sports has returned with its annual survey of idols! This year, idols from 20 different groups—plus two soloists—took part in a survey that asked them various questions about their idol colleagues. The idols who voted in this year’s survey were BTOB, THE BOYZ, CRAVITY,… Continue reading Idols Vote For The Idols They Think Are Most Beautiful, Whom They Want To Befriend, And More
IU, TREASURE, CIX, BLACKPINK, And More Top Gaon Monthly And Weekly Charts
Gaon Chart has revealed its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart TREASURE topped the physical album chart for the month of January with their first full-length album “THE FIRST STEP : TREASURE EFFECT,” which previously debuted at No. 1 on the weekly chart last month. NCT’s “RESONANCE Pt. 2,” which received an… Continue reading IU, TREASURE, CIX, BLACKPINK, And More Top Gaon Monthly And Weekly Charts
NCT Earns Official Million Certification From Gaon; SHINee’s Jonghyun, BTS, GOT7, EXO’s Kai, TWICE, And More Go Platinum
Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that… Continue reading NCT Earns Official Million Certification From Gaon; SHINee’s Jonghyun, BTS, GOT7, EXO’s Kai, TWICE, And More Go Platinum
February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed the brand reputation rankings for male idol groups for the month of February 2021. The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various male idol groups, using big data collected between January 11 and February 11. For the 33rd consecutive… Continue reading February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Kim Hee Ae Joins Sol Kyung Gu And EXO’s D.O. In New Film About Space
Kim Hee Ae will be starring in a new movie titled “The Moon” (tentative title). Previously, it was confirmed that Sol Kyung Gu and EXO’s D.O. will be starring in the film “The Moon,” which revolves around a man left alone in space and another man on Earth who is desperately trying to save him. Sol Kyung Gu will play the man on… Continue reading Kim Hee Ae Joins Sol Kyung Gu And EXO’s D.O. In New Film About Space
EXO’s Xiumin Talks About His “Mr. Queen” OST + His Goals Following Military Discharge
EXO’s Xiumin has shared his thoughts on his recent contribution to the OST of tvN’s hit drama “Mr. Queen”! On January 31, the historical fantasy-comedy drama starring Shin Hye Sun and Kim Jung Hyun released the latest addition to its soundtrack: Xiumin’s new song “To My One and Only You.” The sentimental ballad, which captures… Continue reading EXO’s Xiumin Talks About His “Mr. Queen” OST + His Goals Following Military Discharge
QUIZ: Which EXO Music Video Do You Belong In?
EXO has always released super interesting music videos, and you’ve probably seen them all about a hundred times! Have you ever wondered which video you would be best suited to? Maybe you’d love to be part of a dance fest like “Growl” or perhaps an emotional, tranquil video like “Miracles In December” is more of… Continue reading QUIZ: Which EXO Music Video Do You Belong In?
Twitter Reveals 2020’s Fastest-Rising K-Pop Artists, Most-Mentioned Songs And Artists, And Countries That Tweeted The Most About K-Pop
Twitter has released its official report on #KpopTwitter for 2020! On February 4, Twitter shared new information about what went down on K-pop Twitter over the past year. Here’s what they revealed in their new report: The top 10 fastest rising K-pop artists on Twitter in 2020 TREASURE TXT ATEEZ Stray Kids ENHYPEN WayV THE… Continue reading Twitter Reveals 2020’s Fastest-Rising K-Pop Artists, Most-Mentioned Songs And Artists, And Countries That Tweeted The Most About K-Pop
January Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,453 idols, using big data collected from December 30, 2020 to January 30, 2021. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at… Continue reading January Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced