The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from January 26 to February 25. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon shot to the top of this month’s list with a… Continue reading February Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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Choi Tae Joon To Appear On TV For 1st Time Since Marriage To Park Shin Hye In “Twenty Five, Twenty One”
In what will mark his first appearance in a drama since tying the knot with Park Shin Hye last month, Choi Tae Joon will be making a special cameo in “Twenty Five, Twenty One”! Set in 1998, “Twenty Five, Twenty One” is a tvN drama about two young people who fall in love amidst the… Continue reading Choi Tae Joon To Appear On TV For 1st Time Since Marriage To Park Shin Hye In “Twenty Five, Twenty One”
SF9’s Rowoon Talks About His New Fantasy Drama “Tomorrow” + Why It Holds Special Meaning For Him
SF9’s Rowoon has shared his thoughts on his upcoming MBC drama “Tomorrow”! Based on the hit webtoon of the same name, “Tomorrow” will tell the story of Choi Joon Woong (played by SF9’s Rowoon), who gets into an unfortunate accident while struggling to find a job. As a result, he crosses paths with grim reapers… Continue reading SF9’s Rowoon Talks About His New Fantasy Drama “Tomorrow” + Why It Holds Special Meaning For Him
“All Of Us Are Dead” Star Yoon Chan Young Confirmed To Have COVID-19; “Knowing Bros” Cancels Filming
“All of Us Are Dead” star Yoon Chan Young has officially been diagnosed with COVID-19. On February 24, Yoon Chan Young used a self-test kit for COVID-19 ahead of his scheduled shoot for the JTBC variety show “Knowing Bros” (also known as “Ask Us Anything”), which planned to film an “All of Us Are Dead”… Continue reading “All Of Us Are Dead” Star Yoon Chan Young Confirmed To Have COVID-19; “Knowing Bros” Cancels Filming
“Thirty-Nine” And “Sponsor” Both Hit Their Highest Ratings Yet
Two new dramas achieved their highest ratings yet last night! On February 25, JTBC’s “Thirty-Nine” continued its upward trend in viewership for its fourth episode. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest broadcast of the new drama starring Son Ye Jin, Jeon Mi Do, and Kim Ji Hyun scored an average nationwide rating of 7.5 percent,… Continue reading “Thirty-Nine” And “Sponsor” Both Hit Their Highest Ratings Yet
BTS Sets More Than One Record As “Dynamite” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.4 Billion Views
BTS has just made history by setting more than one new record on YouTube! On February 24 at approximately 7:30 p.m. KST, BTS’s music video for their smash hit “Dynamite” surpassed 1.4 billion views in record time. The song was originally released on August 21, 2020 at 1 p.m. KST, meaning that it took just… Continue reading BTS Sets More Than One Record As “Dynamite” Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.4 Billion Views
“All Of Us Are Dead” Star Yoon Chan Young Opens Up About Wanting To Star In A True Romance + His Rising Popularity
In a recent interview and pictorial for Dazed Korea magazine, Yoon Chan Young talked about his next steps after his hit drama “All of Us Are Dead.” Yoon Chan Young recently skyrocketed to global stardom through his starring turn in the zombie series “All of Us Are Dead,” which remained the No. 1 most-watched show… Continue reading “All Of Us Are Dead” Star Yoon Chan Young Opens Up About Wanting To Star In A True Romance + His Rising Popularity
BTS, ENHYPEN, NCT, TXT, BLACKPINK, TWICE, And ITZY Claim Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
K-pop dominated Billboard’s World Albums chart once again this week! BTS’s 2020 album “Map of the Soul: 7” held onto its spot at the top of the chart for the week of February 26, marking the album’s 36th non-consecutive week at No. 1 (and its 104th week on the chart overall). Including “Map of the… Continue reading BTS, ENHYPEN, NCT, TXT, BLACKPINK, TWICE, And ITZY Claim Top Spots On Billboard’s World Albums Chart
Apink Smashes Own 1st-Week Sales Record From 7 Years Ago
Apink has nearly doubled their personal first-week sales record with their latest album! Last week, Apink made their long-awaited return with their special album “HORN” and its accompanying title track “Dilemma,” marking their first group comeback in nearly two years. According to Hanteo Chart, “HORN” sold an impressive total of 53,005 copies in the first… Continue reading Apink Smashes Own 1st-Week Sales Record From 7 Years Ago
Watch: JYP’s New Girl Group NMIXX Covers Stray Kids, ITZY, TWICE, Girls’ Generation, Sunmi, And miss A On “Weekly Idol”
JYP Entertainment’s new girl group NMIXX showed off their many talents on “Weekly Idol”! In what marked their first-ever variety show appearance, the rookie girl group—who just made their debut earlier this week—guested on the February 23 episode of the MBC every1 variety show. In addition to performing their debut track “O.O” for the first… Continue reading Watch: JYP’s New Girl Group NMIXX Covers Stray Kids, ITZY, TWICE, Girls’ Generation, Sunmi, And miss A On “Weekly Idol”