Updated August 8 KST: Check out AKMU’s new music video for “EVEREST,” their collaboration with Sam Kim, here… … and their MV for “Next Episode,” their collaboration with JANNABI’s Choi Jung Hoon, here: Updated August 2 KST: AKMU has dropped the music video for “BENCH,” their collab track with Zion.T! Updated August 1 KST: AKMU… Continue reading Update: AKMU And Sam Kim Jam Out In An Abandoned Building In “EVEREST” MV
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Watch: ASTRO Enjoys Their Time “After Midnight” In Summery Comeback MV
Updated August 2 KST: ASTRO has returned with new music! On August 2, the boy group released their eighth mini album “SWITCH ON” along with the music video for the title track. “After Midnight” is a funky pop track with a disco base and catchy hook. Cha Eun Woo participated in writing the lyrics, and… Continue reading Watch: ASTRO Enjoys Their Time “After Midnight” In Summery Comeback MV
Elton John Shows Love For BTS’s “Permission To Dance”
Elton John gave BTS an adorable shout-out on Twitter! On July 11 KST, the legendary English artist took to social media to show love for BTS’s latest hit. The lyrics of BTS’s new song “Permission to Dance” include a brief reference to Elton John—at the very beginning, RM sings, “When it all seems like it’s… Continue reading Elton John Shows Love For BTS’s “Permission To Dance”
“The Devil Judge” And “Nevertheless” Ratings Rise; “Love (Ft. Marriage And Divorce) 2” Breaks Own TV Chosun Record
The battle for weekend drama ratings is getting fierce! On July 10, tvN’s new drama “The Devil Judge”—which stars Ji Sung, GOT7‘s Jinyoung, and Kim Min Jung—enjoyed a rise in viewership for its third episode. According to Nielsen Korea, the drama’s latest broadcast scored an average nationwide rating of 5.5 percent, marking an increase from its… Continue reading “The Devil Judge” And “Nevertheless” Ratings Rise; “Love (Ft. Marriage And Divorce) 2” Breaks Own TV Chosun Record
BTS’s “Permission To Dance” Debuts At No. 2 On Spotify’s Global Top 50 + No. 1 On Oricon’s Daily Digital Singles Chart
BTS’s latest hit is off to a strong start on the international music charts! After sweeping iTunes charts in numerous countries all over the world, BTS’s new song “Permission to Dance” has now made impressive debuts on both Spotify’s daily Global Top 50 chart and Oricon’s daily digital singles chart. “Permission to Dance” debuted at No.… Continue reading BTS’s “Permission To Dance” Debuts At No. 2 On Spotify’s Global Top 50 + No. 1 On Oricon’s Daily Digital Singles Chart
July Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from June 11 to July 11. Rookie girl group aespa held onto their spot at… Continue reading July Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
T-ara Reveals How They Used To Date In Secret + Asks Min Kyung Hoon If Eunjung Is Still His Ideal Type
T-ara revealed the secret of how they used to sneak out for dates on “Ask Us Anything”! On the July 10 episode of the JTBC variety show, T-ara’s Jiyeon, Hyomin, Eunjung, and Qri all appeared together as guests, and they chatted with the cast about their days promoting as a group. At one point, the… Continue reading T-ara Reveals How They Used To Date In Secret + Asks Min Kyung Hoon If Eunjung Is Still His Ideal Type
ATEEZ’s Mingi Posts On Twitter For 1st Time Since Going On Hiatus Last Year
ATEEZ’s Mingi is back on Twitter! Last November, Mingi temporarily halted all activities to focus on his health after experiencing symptoms of psychological anxiety. Although he was spotted at the airport with his fellow ATEEZ members in May, fueling speculation about a potential return, he is currently still on hiatus. On July 10, Mingi thrilled… Continue reading ATEEZ’s Mingi Posts On Twitter For 1st Time Since Going On Hiatus Last Year
Jo In Sung, Kim Yun Seok, And Heo Joon Ho Desperately Seek An “Escape From Mogadishu” In Upcoming Film
Jo In Sung and Kim Yun Seok’s upcoming film “Escape from Mogadishu” has unveiled a new poster! Based on real events, “Escape from Mogadishu” is a new movie about the life-and-death escape of South Korean and North Korean embassy workers stranded in the midst of the Somali Civil War. The film will be helmed by… Continue reading Jo In Sung, Kim Yun Seok, And Heo Joon Ho Desperately Seek An “Escape From Mogadishu” In Upcoming Film
Watch: aespa And Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Show Love For One Another By Dancing To Each Other’s Songs
aespa thrilled fans by taking on Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s new “Weekend” challenge! Back when aespa made their comeback with their hit single “Next Level,” Taeyeon showed her support for the group by dancing to the song together with her SM Entertainment labelmates. Taeyeon danced the iconic choreography for the chorus in one TikTok video with Karina… Continue reading Watch: aespa And Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon Show Love For One Another By Dancing To Each Other’s Songs