IU and Park Bo Gum have both taken part in the 2023 Ice Bucket Challenge! This week, Sean relaunched the popular Ice Bucket Challenge from 2014 to celebrate the construction of Korea’s first hospital for ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) patients, and he tagged both IU and Park Bo Gum to participate next. On July 11,… Continue reading Watch: IU Teases Park Bo Gum After They Participate In 2023 Ice Bucket Challenge
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7 Lively K-Pop Songs To Illuminate Your Summer Weekends
Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s time to enjoy sweet K-pop tunes on the weekend! From hip hop to pop, there is something for everyone to love this season. SHINee, FIFTY FIFTY, ATEEZ, and more deliver what you are anxious to hear the most! If you want to truly appreciate the liveliest… Continue reading 7 Lively K-Pop Songs To Illuminate Your Summer Weekends
June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from May 24 to June 24. BTS topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 11,654,085, marking… Continue reading June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
IU’s Agency Refutes Claims Of Not Responding To NEKTA Regarding Plagiarism Issues
On June 21, IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment refuted NEKTA’s claims that IU’s agency at the time did not respond to their attempts at contact regarding the plagiarism controversy over “The Red Shoes.” Read the agency’s full statement below: This is IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment. We would like to inform you of our position as below… Continue reading IU’s Agency Refutes Claims Of Not Responding To NEKTA Regarding Plagiarism Issues
IU’s “LILAC” Becomes Her 8th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
IU has just hit the 100 million mark with another beloved music video! On June 20 at approximately 10:01 p.m. KST, IU’s music video for her 2021 hit “LILAC” surpassed 100 million views on YouTube, making it her eighth music video to do so after “Palette,” “BBIBBI,” “Not Spring, Love, or Cherry Blossoms,” “eight,” “Blueming,”… Continue reading IU’s “LILAC” Becomes Her 8th MV To Hit 100 Million Views
May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from April 27 to May 27. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of… Continue reading May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
May Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from April 18 to May 18. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of popular advertisement models in order to… Continue reading May Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
IU Donates 250 Million Won To Meaningful Causes For Her Birthday
IU celebrates her birthday today in a meaningful way! On May 16, IU uploaded four donation certificates on Twitter, showing that she had made a generous donation of 250 million won (approximately $186,800) for her birthday. IU had donated to four different foundations: The Happiness Foundation, Heart to Heart Foundation, KUMFA (Korean Unwed Mothers Families… Continue reading IU Donates 250 Million Won To Meaningful Causes For Her Birthday
Mystic Story Producer And Composer Of IU’s “Boo” Respond To Accusations Of Plagiarism
More of IU’s songwriters have released statements addressing plagiarism accusations. Earlier this week, it was reported that a complaint was filed against IU on the violation of copyright law with regards to her six songs “The Red Shoes,” “Good Day,” “BBIBBI,” “pitiful,” “Boo,” and “Celebrity.” IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment has since released an official statement… Continue reading Mystic Story Producer And Composer Of IU’s “Boo” Respond To Accusations Of Plagiarism
IU’s Agency Shares Update On Plagiarism Accusations + Ensures Firm Action Against Malicious Claims
IU’s agency has shared an update regarding the recent plagiarism accusations against IU. On May 12, EDAM Entertainment released the following statement to share an update on the plagiarism issue: Hello. This is EDAM Entertainment. First of all, we would like to say that we are very sorry for causing concern to fans. For several… Continue reading IU’s Agency Shares Update On Plagiarism Accusations + Ensures Firm Action Against Malicious Claims