The K-pop World Festival in Changwon has announced its lineup for this year! Contestants from 72 countries competed in the preliminaries, and the final 12 teams will be selected after two additional rounds judged by K-pop experts. Along with the finalists, several Korean artists will be taking the stage to celebrate the event. BTS, TWICE,… Continue reading BTS, TWICE, B.A.P, And More Confirmed To Attend 2017 K-Pop World Festival In Changwon
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gugudan’s Mina Considering Lead Role In tvN One-Act Drama
gugudan’s Mina may be starring in her first leading drama role! On August 22, it was reported that she has been cast as the main character of tvN’s upcoming one-act drama “The History of Walking Upright” (literal translation). In response, her agency Jellyfish Entertainment commented that she is considering the offer. If she accepts it,… Continue reading gugudan’s Mina Considering Lead Role In tvN One-Act Drama
“SNL Korea 9” Rises To Top Of Content Power Index Rankings
A program featuring Wanna One has once again taken first place on the Content Power Index (CPI) rankings! The Content Power Index assesses the overall popularity and influence on consumer behavior of TV shows. On August 21, the Nielsen Korea and CJ E&M announced the rankings for the week of August 7 to 13. “SNL… Continue reading “SNL Korea 9” Rises To Top Of Content Power Index Rankings
EXO Confirmed To Return With Repackaged Album In September
EXO will be returning with a repackaged album next month! On August 21, their agency SM Entertainment confirmed, “EXO is planning on releasing a repackaged album in early September. We will announced the exact schedule when it is decided.” Earlier in the day, the group hinted at a potential comeback with a mysterious post on… Continue reading EXO Confirmed To Return With Repackaged Album In September
Watch: Wanna One Feeds Each Other And Dances With Anchovies In Making Of “Burn It Up” MV
On August 21, a behind-the-scenes video was revealed for Wanna One’s “Burn It Up” music video. The members shower each other with cute affection throughout the clip. When Lai Guan Lin yells, “Park Ji Hoon is handsome,” Park Ji Hoon feeds him a walnut cookie and says, “This is all I can do for you.”… Continue reading Watch: Wanna One Feeds Each Other And Dances With Anchovies In Making Of “Burn It Up” MV
Wanna One, NCT 127, And More Announced For First Lineup Of Soribada’s Awards Show
Soribada’s first ever music awards show has announced some of the artists that will be attending! On August 21, the “2017 1st SORIBADA BEST K-MUSIC AWARDS” confirmed that Wanna One, NCT 127, DIA, Cosmic Girls, and SONAMOO will be joining the lineup. Voting for the “2017 SOBA 10” and “New Hallyu Popularity Award” categories has been… Continue reading Wanna One, NCT 127, And More Announced For First Lineup Of Soribada’s Awards Show
Update: MXM Drops Track Previews For First Mini Album “UNMIX”
Updated September 5 KST: With just a day left until the release, MXM has revealed a preview of their first mini album “UNMIX”! Check out the clip below: Updated September 4 KST: After the release of individual teasers for MXM’s title track “I’m the One,” a group teaser has now been revealed! Check out the… Continue reading Update: MXM Drops Track Previews For First Mini Album “UNMIX”
Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan To Make Drama Comeback With tvN One-Act Project
Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan has been cast as the lead of a new drama! On August 21, Kim Dong Wan’s agency confirmed that he will be starring in tvN’s one-act drama “Picnic Day” (literal translation). He will play the role of Jae Ho, an employee at an estate sales company. This is Kim Dong Wan’s first drama… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan To Make Drama Comeback With tvN One-Act Project
Lee Kwang Soo And Jung Yoo Mi Cast As Leads Of Upcoming tvN Drama
Lee Kwang Soo and Jung Yoo Mi will be starring in a new drama together! tvN’s “Live” will focus on the incidents that occur at a police force and the joy, sorrow, and pain that police officers experience as they try to protect justice. Lee Kwang Soo plays Yeom Sang Soo, a character determined to… Continue reading Lee Kwang Soo And Jung Yoo Mi Cast As Leads Of Upcoming tvN Drama
FNC Entertainment To Launch New Girl Group
FNC Entertainment is launching their first girl group since AOA! On August 21, the agency revealed, “Some of the potential members of the next girl group will be revealed starting on August 22 via our official social media channels.”FNC has been preparing for a long time for this group, which will consist of trainees that have… Continue reading FNC Entertainment To Launch New Girl Group