The “K-Pop ’97 Line” is coming together for the 2016 KBS Song Festival. KBS announced that the event will feature a special collaboration from BTS’s Jungkook, GFRIEND’s Yuju and Eunha, I.O.I’s Jung Chaeyeon, TWICE’s Jihyo, GOT7’s Yugyeom and BamBam, and SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, Dokyeom, and The 8. All 10 of these idols excelled this year, and… Continue reading K-Pop’s “’97 Line” To Collaborate For 2016 KBS Song Festival
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BIGBANG Gives “Radio Star” A Big Boost In Viewership Ratings
MBC’s “Radio Star” has enjoyed a jump in ratings thanks to BIGBANG. According to statistics released by Nielsen Korea on December 29, the latest episode of “Radio Star” had nationwide viewership ratings of 9.7 percent. This is 2.0 percent higher than the episode that aired on December 21. The latest episode brought in big laughs… Continue reading BIGBANG Gives “Radio Star” A Big Boost In Viewership Ratings
SidusHQ Provides Update On Kim Yoo Jung’s Current Status
A SidusHQ representative confirmed that Kim Yoo Jung is still receiving medical treatment, four days after being hospitalized for stress-induced shock. The young actress was taken to the hospital on December 26 after attending a VIP press screening for her movie, “Because I Love You.” She has had a busy year, going straight from KBS’s… Continue reading SidusHQ Provides Update On Kim Yoo Jung’s Current Status
Watch: BP RANIA Wows In Teaser For “Start A Fire”
With four new members and a new name, BP RANIA has signaled their return to K-pop with a teaser for their comeback track “Start A Fire.” https://youtu.be/vyTstDNwAi8 The members, both old and new, are introduced one by one as Alexandra lights up the video with her rap verses. She is joined by original RANIA members Zi.u and… Continue reading Watch: BP RANIA Wows In Teaser For “Start A Fire”
Viewership Ratings Still Strong For “Romantic Doctor Kim” Despite 1-Day Cancellation
It seems that being cancelled for one day because of the 2016 SBS Gayo Daejun had no effect on “Romantic Doctor Kim” as the drama has reclaimed its position as the most viewed drama of its time slot. According to statistics released by Nielsen Korea on December 28, the 15th episode of “Romantic Doctor Kim” scored… Continue reading Viewership Ratings Still Strong For “Romantic Doctor Kim” Despite 1-Day Cancellation
“The Legend Of The Blue Sea” To Air Movie-Like Special Episode
“The Legend of the Blue Sea” will be airing a movie-like special episode. SBS announced that on December 29, it will not be airing the drama’s 14th episode. Instead, a special feature that stitches together popular scenes from the first 13 episodes will be shown. Focusing on the relationship between Jun Ji Hyun and Lee… Continue reading “The Legend Of The Blue Sea” To Air Movie-Like Special Episode
EXO Sets Record With Over 2.13 Million Albums Sold In 2016
EXO has sold over 2.13 million albums in 2016. The group sold approximately 1.17 million copies of their third album “EX’ACT” and its repackaged album “LOTTO.” Their 2016 winter special album “For Life” has sold around 425,000 copies, while EXO-CBX’s first mini-album “Hey Mama!” sold 276,000 copies and Lay’s first solo album “LOSE CONTROL” sold 260,000 copies.… Continue reading EXO Sets Record With Over 2.13 Million Albums Sold In 2016
BIGBANG Wins “Inkigayo” With “FXXK IT” And “Last Dance”
BIGBANG took first and second place on SBS’s “Inkigayo” with their latest tracks “FXXK IT” and “Last Dance.” “Inkigayo” released the rankings for the fourth week of December online as the show had been cancelled for the 2016 SBS Entertainment Awards. According to the charts, “FXXXK IT” came in at first place with a total of… Continue reading BIGBANG Wins “Inkigayo” With “FXXK IT” And “Last Dance”
BTS And B.A.P To Pay Homage To Seo Taiji And Boys And H.O.T At 2016 KBS Song Festival
It was announced by KBS that “BTS and B.A.P will be recreating hit songs from Seo Taiji and Boys and H.O.T respectively,” at the 2016 KBS Song Festival. BTS will be reinterpreting Seo Taiji and Boys’ “Class Idea.” The song was the first of its kind to directly criticize Korea’s education system, and was a… Continue reading BTS And B.A.P To Pay Homage To Seo Taiji And Boys And H.O.T At 2016 KBS Song Festival
Gong Yoo And Kang Dong Won’s Family Ties Resurface With Rising Popularity Of “Goblin”
With tvN’s “Goblin” booming in popularity, an interesting family connection between Gong Yoo and another popular actor has recently resurfaced. The most recent episode of MBN’s “Furnace” was a special episode focusing on Gong Yoo, discussing rumors, unknown facts, and other stories about the famous actor. One of the more interesting topics that came up is… Continue reading Gong Yoo And Kang Dong Won’s Family Ties Resurface With Rising Popularity Of “Goblin”