The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 632 boy group members, using big data collected from July 21 to August 21. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading August Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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“The Penthouse 3” Continues Reign Over Friday Nights With No. 1 Ratings
SBS’s “The Penthouse 3” is still going strong! On August 20, the hit drama successfully continued its run as the most-watched program of any kind to air on any channel on Friday. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “The Penthouse 3” scored an average nationwide rating of 18.4 percent and a peak of… Continue reading “The Penthouse 3” Continues Reign Over Friday Nights With No. 1 Ratings
“Home Alone” Producers Deny Bullying Rumors + Apologize For Recent Controversy
The producers of MBC’s “Home Alone” (“I Live Alone”) have released a formal statement responding to the controversy over recent episodes. On the August 13 episode of the variety show, Kian 84 planned a special trip with his fellow cast members to celebrate wrapping up his long-running webtoon. However, after he and Jun Hyun Moo… Continue reading “Home Alone” Producers Deny Bullying Rumors + Apologize For Recent Controversy
Song Kang And Han So Hee Pick Their Favorite “Nevertheless” Scenes + Share Thoughts Ahead Of Finale
Song Kang and Han So Hee shared their thoughts ahead of the series finale of JTBC’s “Nevertheless”! With just one episode left to go in the drama, the two stars named their favorite scenes from the show—as well as what viewers should keep an eye out for as they watch the final episode. For her… Continue reading Song Kang And Han So Hee Pick Their Favorite “Nevertheless” Scenes + Share Thoughts Ahead Of Finale
Kim Min Jae And Park Gyu Young Couldn’t Be More Different In New Rom-Com Drama
KBS 2TV’s upcoming drama “Dali and Cocky Prince” has unveiled a cute poster of its two leads! “Dali and Cocky Prince” is a new drama about the romance between Jin Mu Hak, a man who lacks schooling and book smarts, but is extremely resourceful and talented at making a living (played by Kim Min Jae),… Continue reading Kim Min Jae And Park Gyu Young Couldn’t Be More Different In New Rom-Com Drama
BTS Officially Cancels Their Postponed “Map Of The Soul” World Tour
Over a year after they first announced its postponement, BTS has officially cancelled their “Map of the Soul” world tour. BTS’s “Map of the Soul” tour was originally scheduled to kick off in April 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the group was ultimately forced to postpone the entire tour. In April of last… Continue reading BTS Officially Cancels Their Postponed “Map Of The Soul” World Tour
CIX’s Yonghee Confirmed To Star Opposite Yerin In New Romance Web Drama
CIX’s Yonghee will be making his acting debut as the lead of a new web drama! On August 20, CIX’s agency C9 Entertainment confirmed, “Yonghee has been cast in the web drama ‘Witch Shop Reopening’ [literal title], and he will be taking on acting for the very first time since his debut.” “Witch Shop Reopening”… Continue reading CIX’s Yonghee Confirmed To Star Opposite Yerin In New Romance Web Drama
“Hospital Playlist 2” Maintains No. 1 Ratings
As it heads into the final weeks of its run, tvN’s “Hospital Playlist 2” remains as popular as ever! On August 19, the hit medical drama continued to take first place in its time slot across all channels, even including public broadcast networks. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Hospital Playlist 2” scored… Continue reading “Hospital Playlist 2” Maintains No. 1 Ratings
Song Hye Kyo Thanks Lee Jung Jae For His Support On Set Of Her Upcoming Drama
Lee Jung Jae made a sweet show of support for Song Hye Kyo and her upcoming drama! On August 19, Song Hye Kyo revealed on Instagram Stories that Lee Jung Jae had thoughtfully sent a coffee truck to the set of her new drama “Now, We Are Breaking Up” (literal translation). Posting a photo of… Continue reading Song Hye Kyo Thanks Lee Jung Jae For His Support On Set Of Her Upcoming Drama
TXT Tops Oricon’s Daily Album Chart With “The Chaos Chapter: FIGHT OR ESCAPE”
TXT’s new repackaged album has soared to the top of Oricon’s daily album chart! On August 18 (the day after it was first released in Korea), TXT officially released “The Chaos Chapter: FIGHT OR ESCAPE,” the repackaged version of their second studio album “The Chaos Chapter: FREEZE,” in Japan. Oricon has now announced that “The… Continue reading TXT Tops Oricon’s Daily Album Chart With “The Chaos Chapter: FIGHT OR ESCAPE”