On January 28, the Korean Business Research Institute announced the newest ranking for brand reputation among singers. The results are based on the analysis of participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 145,534,053 pieces of big data on singers from December 26 to January 27. This is a 11.49 percent increase from the 130,541,250 pieces of big… Continue reading January Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
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Winners Of The 27th Seoul Music Awards
On January 25, the 27th Seoul Music Awards recognized and celebrated achievements in Korean music! The ceremony was held at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, with hosts Shin Dong Yup, Kim So Hyun, and Super Junior’s Kim Heechul. BTS was the winner of the night’s biggest award, the Grand Prize. Bonsang awards went to… Continue reading Winners Of The 27th Seoul Music Awards
IU Talks About Her 2017, Self-Producing, New Music, and More
On the January 17 episode of JTBC’s “Newsroom,” IU guested and took part in various interviews and segments, including “Cultural Reserved Seat” (literal translation). During the segment, IU chose 2017 as her best year so far, and commented, “It was a year with a lot of personal satisfaction.” When news anchor Son Seok Hee asked… Continue reading IU Talks About Her 2017, Self-Producing, New Music, and More
IU Talks About Her Comments At 32nd Golden Disc Awards After The Passing Of SHINee’s Jonghyun
On January 17, IU appeared on JTBC’s “Newsroom,” where she took part in an interview with news anchor Sohn Suk Hee. The two discussed a variety of things, one of which was her mentioning the passing of SHINee’s Jonghyun during her acceptance speech during the 32nd Golden Disc Awards. During the interview, he asked, “You… Continue reading IU Talks About Her Comments At 32nd Golden Disc Awards After The Passing Of SHINee’s Jonghyun
IU Sends Sweet Message To Her “Hyori’s Homestay” Successor YoonA
IU appeared on JTBC’s famous news show “Newsroom” on January 17, when she was asked to give some advice to Girls’ Generation’s YoonA for her role on “Hyori’s Homestay.” The second season of “Hyori’s Homestay” is underway, with YoonA taking on the role of the employee at Lee Hyori and Lee Sang Soon’s homestay, which was… Continue reading IU Sends Sweet Message To Her “Hyori’s Homestay” Successor YoonA
IU Teases Her Manager About His Love For Red Velvet
The latest episode of IU TV followed the singer’s domestic tour and showed clips of the singer behind-the-scenes preparing for concerts. During the episode, IU is seen backstage during rehearsals for her concert. She first talks about winning the Grand Prize at the 2017 Melon Music Awards, where she laughs about her mistake during her acceptance speech. She… Continue reading IU Teases Her Manager About His Love For Red Velvet
Gaon Chart Reveals 2017’s Top Hits On Digital, Download, And Streaming Charts
Gaon Chart has announced which songs were the biggest digital hits in 2017. On January 12, Gaon Chart released its yearly charts for 2017, including the year’s overall Digital, Download, Streaming, and Albums charts. BTS topped the yearly Albums chart and set a new record with “Love Yourself: Her.” Ailee came out on top on the three… Continue reading Gaon Chart Reveals 2017’s Top Hits On Digital, Download, And Streaming Charts
IU Revealed To Have Treated Whole Restaurant To Meal To Celebrate Golden Disc Awards Win
A cute story was shared about singer IU after she won the Digital Daesang at the 32nd Golden Disc Awards! On January 11, a post was shared on an online community with the title “IU bought my friend a meal!” The original poster said, “Someone I know went to a BBQ restaurant in Seongsudong, Seoul.… Continue reading IU Revealed To Have Treated Whole Restaurant To Meal To Celebrate Golden Disc Awards Win
Watch: IU, BTS, Red Velvet, WINNER, And More Perform At 32nd Golden Disc Awards Day 1
Many of K-pop’s top artists celebrated the past year of music at the first night of the 32nd Golden Disc Awards! Day one of the ceremonies took place on January 10, and recognized achievements in digital music releases in the last year. In addition to awards being given out, the artists at today’s ceremony also took… Continue reading Watch: IU, BTS, Red Velvet, WINNER, And More Perform At 32nd Golden Disc Awards Day 1
IU Wins Grand Prize At 32nd Golden Disc Awards Day 1
IU has taken home the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the first day of the 32nd Golden Disc Awards. Day one of the two-day celebrations of the past year’s music took place on January 10, with the show hosted by Lee Seung Gi and Lee Sung Kyung. With the first day focusing on recognizing achievements in… Continue reading IU Wins Grand Prize At 32nd Golden Disc Awards Day 1