PSY has done it again! On January 8 KST, the music video for PSY’s “Daddy” (featuring 2NE1’s CL) surpassed 400 million views on YouTube, making it his fourth music video to do so after “Gangnam Style,” “Gentleman,” and “Oppa is Just My Style” (an alternate version of “Gangnam Style” featuring HyunA). PSY originally released “Daddy” in… Continue reading PSY’s “Daddy” Becomes His 4th MV To Hit 400 Million Views
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iKON Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With “I’m OK”
iKON has made a splash across the globe with their latest release! Shortly after the online release of their latest album “New Kids Repackage : The New Kids” on January 7, iKON’s new title track “I’m OK” hit No. 1 on multiple iTunes Top Songs charts all over the world. As of 9 a.m. KST… Continue reading iKON Tops iTunes Charts All Over The World With “I’m OK”
Lee Yi Kyung Confirmed For 2nd Season Of “Welcome to Waikiki”
Lee Yi Kyung will be returning for the second season of JTBC’s “Welcome to Waikiki”! On January 8, HB Entertainment officially announced, “After appearing on Season 1 of ‘Welcome to Waikiki,’ actor Lee Yi Kyung has been confirmed to appear on Season 2 as well.” The agency went on, “In Season 1, [Lee Yi Kyung]… Continue reading Lee Yi Kyung Confirmed For 2nd Season Of “Welcome to Waikiki”
“Memories Of The Alhambra” And “SKY Castle” See Their Highest Viewership Ratings Yet
Viewership ratings for both tvN’s “Memories of the Alhambra” and JTBC’s “SKY Castle” have soared to an all-time high! According to Nielsen Korea, both dramas scored their highest viewership ratings yet on January 5. “SKY Castle” broke its own record for the highest ratings ever achieved by any JTBC drama (13.3 percent) with an impressive… Continue reading “Memories Of The Alhambra” And “SKY Castle” See Their Highest Viewership Ratings Yet
January 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 December 4 to January 5. BLACKPINK topped this month’s rankings with a brand reputation… Continue reading January Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
American Remake Of “The King of Mask Singer” Scores Highest Ratings Of Any Variety Show Premiere Since 2011
The premiere of Fox’s “The Masked Singer,” the new American remake of MBC’s hit singing competition “The King of Mask Singer,” proved to be a smash success! On January 2, Fox aired the first episode of its new variety show, which follows a similar format to “The King of Mask Singer,” albeit with slightly different… Continue reading American Remake Of “The King of Mask Singer” Scores Highest Ratings Of Any Variety Show Premiere Since 2011
Chungha Says She Cried Watching f(x)’s Luna’s Comeback MV
Chungha was effusive in her praise for f(x)’s Luna’s long-awaited solo comeback! On January 4, Luna made her highly-anticipated return with the solo digital single “Even So.” Later that night, Chungha posted two cute selfies that she had taken with Luna, along with a screenshot of herself listening to the f(x) member’s new song on… Continue reading Chungha Says She Cried Watching f(x)’s Luna’s Comeback MV
GOT7’s JB Tops Worldwide Trends On Twitter As Fans Celebrate His Birthday
GOT7’s fans celebrated JB’s birthday with a fun and thoughtful gesture! JB officially turned 25 years old (by Western reckoning) on January 6, and to commemorate the occasion, Ahgases took over Twitter with an outpouring of love for the GOT7 leader. Shortly after midnight KST, the hashtags #CutieSexyJBDay, #DefJBDay, and #CutieSexyJaebeomDay all began trending worldwide… Continue reading GOT7’s JB Tops Worldwide Trends On Twitter As Fans Celebrate His Birthday
Watch: NCT Dream Wows In New Dance Practice Video For 2018 MBC Gayo Daejejun Intro
NCT Dream has shared a stunning new dance practice video! On January 5, NCT Dream released a special clip of their choreography from their recent dance performance at the 2018 MBC Gayo Daejejun. The new video offers a full view of the group’s powerful, razor-sharp moves and breathtakingly precise formations. Check out NCT Dream’s new… Continue reading Watch: NCT Dream Wows In New Dance Practice Video For 2018 MBC Gayo Daejejun Intro
TWICE Achieves Impressively High Ratings On Historic Japanese Year-End Music Show
TWICE has proven their remarkable popularity in Japan once again! On January 5, Japanese media outlets reported that TWICE’s recent performance on NHK’s historic New Year’s Eve music show “Kōhaku Uta Gassen” (Red and White Song Battle) had been one of the most-watched performances of the night. The 69th annual “Kōhaku Uta Gassen,” which aired… Continue reading TWICE Achieves Impressively High Ratings On Historic Japanese Year-End Music Show