Bae Jin Young and i-dle’s Miyeon’s new travel date variety show “TRIP KODE” has ultimately been put on hold due to backlash from fans. Back on October 9, the YouTube channel KODE released a teaser video featuring Bae Jin Young and Miyeon for a new show called “TRIP KODE.” Described in the thumbnail as a… Continue reading Bae Jin Young And i-dle’s Miyeon’s Travel Date Variety Show Put On Hold After Fan Backlash
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“First Lady” Ratings Hold Steady Ahead Of Final 2 Weeks
Viewership ratings for MBN’s “First Lady” have remained stable ahead of the drama’s final act! According to Nielsen Korea, on October 16, “First Lady” maintained its average nationwide rating of 1.9 percent from the night before ahead of the final two weeks of its run. “First Lady” tells the shocking story of a president-elect who… Continue reading “First Lady” Ratings Hold Steady Ahead Of Final 2 Weeks
BIGHIT MUSIC To Take Legal Action Against Plagiarism Of TXT’s Beomgyu’s Solo Song
BIGHIT MUSIC has announced its plans to take legal action against a case of alleged plagiarism. Recently, a foreign artist was accused of plagiarizing TXT’s Beomgyu’s solo song “Take My Half” after releasing a similar-sounding song called “Take my hand.” On October 16, BIGHIT MUSIC officially responded with a statement announcing that it had “determined… Continue reading BIGHIT MUSIC To Take Legal Action Against Plagiarism Of TXT’s Beomgyu’s Solo Song
TREASURE, PLAVE, ATEEZ, And SEVENTEEN’s CxM Earn Double Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! TREASURE earned two separate RIAJ certifications this month. The group’s Korean special mini album “PLEASURE” was certified platinum for over 250,000 units shipped in Japan, while their latest Korean mini album “LOVE PULSE” was certified gold for over 100,000 units… Continue reading TREASURE, PLAVE, ATEEZ, And SEVENTEEN’s CxM Earn Double Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan
Watch: IVE Reveals New Version Of Official Light Stick
Get ready for a brand-new version of IVE’s official light stick! On October 15, IVE officially announced that they would be releasing a second version of their light stick. The group also unveiled the design for the new and improved light stick, which they teased is “coming soon.” Check out the first glimpse of IVE’s… Continue reading Watch: IVE Reveals New Version Of Official Light Stick
October Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, using big data collected from September 9 to October 9. Jo Woo Jin topped this month’s list… Continue reading October Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Watch: ONEWE Takes 1st-Ever Win On “Show Champion” With “MAZE”; Performances By KickFlip, PENTAGON’s Kino, And More
ONEWE has won the first music show trophy of their career! On the October 15 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were izna’s “Mamma Mia,” POW’s “Wall Flowers,” WOODZ’s “I’ll Never Love Again,” Brown Eyed Soul’s “Moments Like This,” and ONEWE’s “MAZE.” ONEWE ultimately took the win, marking their first-ever win on… Continue reading Watch: ONEWE Takes 1st-Ever Win On “Show Champion” With “MAZE”; Performances By KickFlip, PENTAGON’s Kino, And More
October Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from September 14 to October 14. BTS rose to the top of the… Continue reading October Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
P1Harmony’s “EX” Becomes Their 2nd Album To Spend Multiple Weeks On Billboard 200
P1Harmony’s “EX” has achieved the group’s best second week yet on the Billboard 200! Last week, P1Harmony’s new English-language album “EX” became their first album ever to make the top 10 of the Billboard 200, which it entered at No. 9. On October 14 local time, Billboard revealed that “EX” had successfully remained on the… Continue reading P1Harmony’s “EX” Becomes Their 2nd Album To Spend Multiple Weeks On Billboard 200
Stray Kids, IVE, TWICE, MEOVV, DAY6, idntt, PLAVE, WOODZ, QWER, And More Earn Circle Million And Platinum Certifications
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading Stray Kids, IVE, TWICE, MEOVV, DAY6, idntt, PLAVE, WOODZ, QWER, And More Earn Circle Million And Platinum Certifications