Congratulations to Red Velvet for winning first place with “Power Up” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was (G)I-DLE’s “HANN,” and third place went to iKON’s “Killing Me.” This week’s performers include Super Junior D&E, DIA, LABOUM, (G)I-DLE, IMFACT, Jeong Sewoon, Golden Child, Stray Kids, MXM, LOONA, NORAZO, Soya, IN2IT, BIGFLO, NATURE, D-CRUNCH, AIVAN, and 12DAL. Watch this… Continue reading Watch: Red Velvet Takes 9th Win For “Power Up” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By Super Junior D&E, LOONA, Stray Kids, And More
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Mark Confirmed To Graduate From NCT Dream This Year
Mark will be the first graduate of NCT Dream. On August 26, NCT Dream’s teaser for “Dear DREAM” was released with emotional lyrics hinting at Mark’s graduation. SM Entertainment has now confirmed that “Dear DREAM” is a song on the album for Mark’s graduation with lyrics by Mark, Jeno, Jaemin, and Jisung. The members express… Continue reading Mark Confirmed To Graduate From NCT Dream This Year
Jellyfish Entertainment Announces Plans For New Boy Group
Jellyfish Entertainment is debuting their second boy group! On August 23, it was reported that the agency will be revealing a new male idol group sometime this year and that the members have already been decided. In response, Jellyfish Entertainment confirmed, “A rookie boy group that we have been preparing for a long time will… Continue reading Jellyfish Entertainment Announces Plans For New Boy Group
Update: JYP Entertainment Rises To No. 1 Of Entertainment Agencies In Market Capitalization
Updated August 29 KST: JYP Entertainment’s market capitalization has risen further! After its market capitalization hitting 1 trillion won (approximately $893.6 million) for the first time on August 21, JYP Entertainment has now surpassed SM Entertainment to be No. 1 of entertainment agencies in market capitalization. This is the first time that JYP Entertainment’s market capitalization… Continue reading Update: JYP Entertainment Rises To No. 1 Of Entertainment Agencies In Market Capitalization
PENTAGON Announces Temporary Halt Of Activities For E’Dawn And Yan An
Cube Entertainment has released a statement on the statuses of PENTAGON’s E’Dawn and Yan An. On August 22, the agency shared a post beginning, “This is an announcement on the future activities of PENTAGON members E’Dawn and Yan An.” The statement continues, “Member E’Dawn is temporarily halting activities. Yan An, due to health reasons, is… Continue reading PENTAGON Announces Temporary Halt Of Activities For E’Dawn And Yan An
Update: Highlight’s Yoon Doojoon Confirms Enlistment + “Let’s Eat 3” Releases Statement
Updated August 22 KST: Yoon Doojoon is enlisting in the military this week. On August 22, his agency Around Us Entertainment confirmed through an official statement, “Group Highlight’s leader Yoon Doojoon recently received his military draft notice and will be enlisting active duty on August 24, 2018 (Friday).” The statement continues, “You must have been… Continue reading Update: Highlight’s Yoon Doojoon Confirms Enlistment + “Let’s Eat 3” Releases Statement
BTS To Briefly Promote On Music Shows With New Album
BTS is taking to music shows with their upcoming release! On August 22, their agency Big Hit Entertainment shared, “They will have music show promotions for a week with their new music.” BTS is set to release their repackaged album “Love Yourself: Answer” on August 24 at 6 p.m. KST. They are also kicking off their… Continue reading BTS To Briefly Promote On Music Shows With New Album
Highlight’s Yang Yoseob Announces Plans For Military Service
Highlight is the next group to begin enlisting in the military. On August 21, it was reported that Yang Yoseob was accepted to serve as a conscripted policeman after applying and completing an interview. In response, his agency Around Us Entertainment confirmed, “Yang Yoseob was notified of his acceptance as a conscripted policeman. His enlistment… Continue reading Highlight’s Yang Yoseob Announces Plans For Military Service
“Produce 48” Tops Contents Power Index Ranking For 8th Consecutive Week
On August 21, the Contents Power Index (CPI) ranking was announced for the week of August 13 through 19. Developed by Nielsen Korea and CJ E&M, the Contents Power Index measures the influence of television programs on consumer behavior by analyzing the number of searches, social media buzz, and more. “Produce 48” maintains its long-lasting… Continue reading “Produce 48” Tops Contents Power Index Ranking For 8th Consecutive Week
BTOB’s Eunkwang Enlists In The Military
Eunkwang is the first BTOB member off to the military. On August 21, he entered the training center of the 27th Infantry Division in Hwacheon County of Gangwon Province. BTOB members Peniel, Hyunsik, Changsub, and Ilhoon were present to send him off. Through a short interview with news outlets, he spoke, “As I am going to fulfill… Continue reading BTOB’s Eunkwang Enlists In The Military