It’s been a busy few days for BLACKPINK—while breaking record after record with their new single “How You Like That,” they’ve also managed to make history with their music video for “DDU-DU DDU-DU”! On June 29 at approximately 8:08 a.m KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their 2018 smash hit “DDU-DU DDU-DU” surpassed 1.2 billion views… Continue reading BLACKPINK Makes History As “DDU-DU DDU-DU” Becomes 1st K-Pop Group MV To Hit 1.2 Billion Views
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BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And WJSN’s Bona Warm Hearts With Their Adorable Friendship
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and WJSN’s Bona’s friendship is still going strong! On June 28, BLACKPINK performed their new comeback track “How You Like That” for the first time on SBS’s “Inkigayo.” That same day, Jisoo took to Instagram Stories to reveal that she had hung out with her close friend Bona—who is currently in the midst… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jisoo And WJSN’s Bona Warm Hearts With Their Adorable Friendship
Watch: ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo Gets Hilariously Scared During VR Amusement Park Ride On “Master In The House”
ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo had a thrilling VR (virtual reality) experience at the Kakao Games headquarters! On the June 28 episode of SBS’s “Master in the House,” the cast paid a visit to their latest master, Kakao Games CEO Namgoong Hoon. The CEO showed the members around the office and introduced them to the VR… Continue reading Watch: ASTRO’s Cha Eun Woo Gets Hilariously Scared During VR Amusement Park Ride On “Master In The House”
Shin Dong Yup Speaks Emotionally About How Smartphones Helped Him Communicate With Hearing-Impaired Brother
Shin Dong Yup has opened up about the happiness he felt after technology improved his communication with his hearing-impaired older brother. On the June 28 episode of SBS’s “My Ugly Duckling,” the MCs and panel of celebrity moms discussed group chatrooms and whether their families used them. Host Shin Dong Yup then remarked, “Personally, for… Continue reading Shin Dong Yup Speaks Emotionally About How Smartphones Helped Him Communicate With Hearing-Impaired Brother
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Is Busy Making Friendship Bracelets For SHINee’s Key, Red Velvet’s Yeri, And More
Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon has been making personalized gifts for her friends by hand! It all started on June 28, when Taeyeon took to Instagram to show off a cute beaded bracelet that she had personally made. Sharing several photos of herself sporting the handmade accessory, Taeyeon proudly wrote, “I made this bracelet myself?” View this post… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Is Busy Making Friendship Bracelets For SHINee’s Key, Red Velvet’s Yeri, And More
Watch: TXT Tells An Intense, Cinematic Story In 19-Minute MV For “Eternally”
TXT has just dropped an epic new music video for “Eternally”! On June 29 at midnight KST, TXT released what can only be described as a short film for “Eternally,” one of the B-sides from their latest mini album “The Dream Chapter: ETERNITY.” Clocking in at over 19 minutes and 30 seconds long, the music… Continue reading Watch: TXT Tells An Intense, Cinematic Story In 19-Minute MV For “Eternally”
Watch: Stray Kids Celebrates STAY’s 2nd Anniversary With “Haven” Special Video
Updated August 1 KST: Stray Kids is celebrating the second anniversary of their fandom STAY with a MV for their “GO生” (“GO LIVE”) B-side “Haven”! August 1 is the second anniversary of the day that Stray Kids announced their fans would be called STAY. Watch the MV below! Updated July 31 KST: Stray Kids has… Continue reading Watch: Stray Kids Celebrates STAY’s 2nd Anniversary With “Haven” Special Video
June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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 May 26 to June 27. BTS held onto their spot at the top of this month’s list, scoring… Continue reading June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Backstreet Rookie” & “King Maker: The Change Of Destiny” Both Soar To All-Time Highs; “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” Ratings Rise
The battle for weekend drama ratings is getting fierce! On June 27, both SBS’s “Backstreet Rookie” and TV Chosun’s “King Maker: The Change of Destiny” achieved their highest viewership ratings yet. According to Nielsen Korea, the fourth episode of “Backstreet Rookie” scored average nationwide ratings of 4.6 percent and 8.3 percent for its two parts,… Continue reading “Backstreet Rookie” & “King Maker: The Change Of Destiny” Both Soar To All-Time Highs; “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” Ratings Rise
VIXX’s Ken Announces Military Enlistment Date In Heartfelt Letter To His Fans
VIXX’s Ken has officially announced the date of his upcoming military enlistment. Although the idol had previously confirmed that he would be enlisting sometime in July, he has now revealed that the exact date will be July 6. Like his bandmate N, who became the first member of VIXX to enlist in March 2019, Ken… Continue reading VIXX’s Ken Announces Military Enlistment Date In Heartfelt Letter To His Fans