Author: E Cha

October Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for actors! The rankings were determined through a data analysis of the media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes of 100 actors who appeared in dramas, movies, or OTT content released between September 21 and October 21. Lee Chae Min, who shot to… Continue reading October Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

CORTIS Re-Enters Billboard 200 Following U.S. Promotions For “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES”

CORTIS is back on the Billboard 200! On October 21 local time, Billboard revealed that CORTIS’s debut EP “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES” had returned to the Top 200 Albums chart (which ranks the most popular albums in the United States) following the group’s recent promotions in the U.S. In what marks its third non-consecutive week… Continue reading CORTIS Re-Enters Billboard 200 Following U.S. Promotions For “COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES”

Watch: Hearts2Hearts Shows Off Razor-Sharp Synchronization In Dance Practice Video For “FOCUS”

Hearts2Hearts has given fans a closer look at the choreography for their new title track! On October 21, the rookie girl group from SM Entertainment released the official dance practice video for “FOCUS,” the title track of their new mini album of the same name. The newly released video offers a full view of all… Continue reading Watch: Hearts2Hearts Shows Off Razor-Sharp Synchronization In Dance Practice Video For “FOCUS”

SEVENTEEN’s CxM (S.Coups x Mingyu) Breaks 13-Year Record On Billboard 200 For Highest-Charting K-Pop Unit

SEVENTEEN’s newest unit CxM has broken a 13-year record on the Billboard 200! On October 20 local time, Billboard announced that CxM—a new unit consisting of S.Coups and Mingyu—had made their debut on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, which ranks the most popular albums in the United States. For the week ending on October 25,… Continue reading SEVENTEEN’s CxM (S.Coups x Mingyu) Breaks 13-Year Record On Billboard 200 For Highest-Charting K-Pop Unit

TWICE’s “The Feels” Becomes Their 9th MV To Hit 500 Million Views

TWICE has hit the 500 million mark with yet another music video! On October 21 at around 10:50 p.m. KST, TWICE’s music video for “The Feels” surpassed 500 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s ninth music video to do so after “TT,” “LIKEY,” “What is Love?”, “FANCY,” “CHEER UP,” “I CAN’T STOP ME,”… Continue reading TWICE’s “The Feels” Becomes Their 9th MV To Hit 500 Million Views

TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Girl Group To Chart Multiple Albums Simultaneously On Billboard 200 As “TEN: The Story Goes On” Debuts

TWICE has just achieved an impressive feat on the Billboard 200! For the week ending on October 25, TWICE’s new special album “TEN: The Story Goes On” debuted at No. 11 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, its weekly ranking of the most popular albums in the United States. On October 21 local time, Billboard… Continue reading TWICE Becomes 1st K-Pop Girl Group To Chart Multiple Albums Simultaneously On Billboard 200 As “TEN: The Story Goes On” Debuts

Jisoo Makes Solo Debut On Billboard Hot 100 With Zayn Collab “EYES CLOSED” + BLACKPINK Becomes 1st K-Pop Girl Group To Have All Members Land Solo Entry

BLACKPINK’s Jisoo has entered Billboard’s Hot 100 for the very first time as a solo artist! For the week ending on October 25, Jisoo and Zayn Malik’s duet “EYES CLOSED” debuted on the Hot 100—Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States—at No. 72. Although Jisoo previously charted 10 songs on… Continue reading Jisoo Makes Solo Debut On Billboard Hot 100 With Zayn Collab “EYES CLOSED” + BLACKPINK Becomes 1st K-Pop Girl Group To Have All Members Land Solo Entry

Watch: TWS Takes 1st Win For “OVERDRIVE” On “The Show”; Performances By izna, Bae Jin Young, And More

TWS has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “OVERDRIVE”! On the October 21 episode of “The Show,” the candidates for first place were izna’s “Mamma Mia,” ONEWE’s “MAZE,” and TWS’s “OVERDRIVE.” TWS ultimately took the win with a total of 8,970 points. Congratulations to TWS! Watch their comeback performances and… Continue reading Watch: TWS Takes 1st Win For “OVERDRIVE” On “The Show”; Performances By izna, Bae Jin Young, And More

“A Hundred Memories” Ends On Highest Ratings Of Its Run As “Typhoon Family” Hits New High

JTBC’s “A Hundred Memories” wrapped up on an all-time high in viewership! On October 19, the nostalgic romance drama ended its run on its highest viewership ratings yet. According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode of “A Hundred Memories” jumped to an average nationwide rating of 8.1 percent, marking a new personal record for the… Continue reading “A Hundred Memories” Ends On Highest Ratings Of Its Run As “Typhoon Family” Hits New High