MBC’s “She Knows Everything” has ended on a modest ratings boost! As all of the dramas airing on Wednesday and Thursday nights continue to face a ratings slump, “She Knows Everything” managed to see a slight increase in viewership for its series finale on July 16. According to Nielsen Korea, the final episode of the… Continue reading “Into The Ring” Ratings See Slight Increase As “She Knows Everything” Comes To An End
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BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, And Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi Top Gaon Weekly Charts
Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of July 5 to July 11! Album Chart SEVENTEEN’s latest mini album “Heng:garæ” returned to No. 1 on this week’s physical album chart, while Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi’s first mini album as a subunit, “Monster,” entered the chart at No. 2. SF9’s new mini… Continue reading BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN, And Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi Top Gaon Weekly Charts
BTS’s “IDOL” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 700 Million Views
BTS’s “IDOL” has just surpassed 700 million views on YouTube! On July 16 at approximately 11:45 a.m. KST, BTS’s music video for “IDOL” hit a whopping 700 million views on YouTube, making it the group’s fourth music video to do so after “DNA,” “Boy With Luv,” and “Fake Love.” The music video for “IDOL” was… Continue reading BTS’s “IDOL” Becomes Their 4th MV To Hit 700 Million Views
Ji Chang Wook Faces A Crisis That Makes Kim Yoo Jung Worry On “Backstreet Rookie”
SBS’s “Backstreet Rookie” has shared a sneak peek of its upcoming episode! On the next episode of “Backstreet Rookie,” Choi Dae Hyun (played by Ji Chang Wook) will face a crisis even greater than losing his No. 1 employee Jung Saet Byul (Kim Yoo Jung). Spoiler In the drama’s upcoming episode, the kind and thoughtful… Continue reading Ji Chang Wook Faces A Crisis That Makes Kim Yoo Jung Worry On “Backstreet Rookie”
Red Velvet’s Irene To Make Silver-Screen Debut In New Coming-Of-Age Film
It’s official: Red Velvet’s Irene is getting ready to make her debut on the silver screen! On July 16, SM Entertainment confirmed that Irene would be starring in the upcoming movie “Double Patty,” which will mark her very first film role. A representative of the agency stated, “Irene will be appearing in the film ‘Double… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Irene To Make Silver-Screen Debut In New Coming-Of-Age Film
The Boyz Opens Up About Winning “Road To Kingdom” + Their Concerns Ahead Of “Kingdom”
In a recent interview and pictorial for @star1 magazine, The Boyz shared their thoughts after winning Mnet’s “Road to Kingdom”! Last month, The Boyz emerged the final winner of the idol competition program, which gave lesser-known boy groups a chance to battle for a spot on Mnet’s “Kingdom”—the highly-anticipated second season of last year’s hit… Continue reading The Boyz Opens Up About Winning “Road To Kingdom” + Their Concerns Ahead Of “Kingdom”
“Train To Busan” Sequel “Peninsula” Records Highest Number Of 1st-Day Moviegoers Of Any Film Since COVID-19 Outbreak
“Peninsula” is off to a strong start at the box office! On July 15, Kang Dong Won and Lee Jung Hyun’s new blockbuster “Peninsula”—the highly-anticipated sequel to the hit zombie film “Train to Busan“—finally hit theaters. The next morning, the Korean Film Council announced that “Peninsula” had recorded a total of 352,930 moviegoers on the… Continue reading “Train To Busan” Sequel “Peninsula” Records Highest Number Of 1st-Day Moviegoers Of Any Film Since COVID-19 Outbreak
“Once Again” Ratings Surge To Their Highest Yet; “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” And “Train” Hold Steady
KBS 2TV’s “Once Again” has broken its personal ratings record yet again! On July 12, the popular weekend drama surged past the 30 percent mark to achieve its highest viewership to date. According to Nielsen Korea, the July 12 broadcast of “Once Again” scored average nationwide ratings of 30.3 percent and 33.3 percent, setting a… Continue reading “Once Again” Ratings Surge To Their Highest Yet; “It’s Okay To Not Be Okay” And “Train” Hold Steady
Update: TREASURE Celebrates Arrival Of Their Long-Awaited Debut Day With Countdown Posters
Updated August 7 KST: With just hours to go until TREASURE’s debut, YG Entertainment has revealed countdown posters for the group’s debut and album release! Check out the posters below, and you can see the running timers here. Updated August 7 KST: TREASURE’s debut day is finally here! Check out their D-DAY poster: Updated August… Continue reading Update: TREASURE Celebrates Arrival Of Their Long-Awaited Debut Day With Countdown Posters
BTS’s V’s Fans In China Donate To Build Elementary School In His Name
One of BTS’s V‘s fan communities in China has undertaken a monumental project: founding a new elementary school named after the idol! On July 11, V’s Chinese fanbase Baidu V Bar announced that it had donated 500,000 RMB (approximately $71,500) towards the establishment of an elementary school in China named “Taehyung Hope Primary School.” In… Continue reading BTS’s V’s Fans In China Donate To Build Elementary School In His Name