After nearly two years, GFRIEND’s Kim Sowon has parted ways with OUI Entertainment. On August 8, OUI Entertainment officially announced that they had come to a mutual agreement with Kim Sowon to end her exclusive contract. The idol-turned-actress first signed with the agency back in November 2022. OUI Entertainment’s full statement is as follows: Hello.… Continue reading GFRIEND’s Kim Sowon Parts Ways With OUI Entertainment
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BIGHIT MUSIC Apologizes For Conveying Misinformation About BTS’ Suga’s DUI Incident
BIGHIT MUSIC has released a new statement regarding BTS’ Suga’s drunk driving case. On August 7, the Seoul Yongsan Police Station revealed that they had booked Suga for riding an electric scooter while under the influence of alcohol. Later that day, both BIGHIT MUSIC and Suga released separate apologies regarding the incident in which they… Continue reading BIGHIT MUSIC Apologizes For Conveying Misinformation About BTS’ Suga’s DUI Incident
August Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for drama actors! The rankings were determined through a data analysis of the media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes of 50 actors who appeared in dramas that aired between July 6 and August 6. “Good Partner” star Jang Nara topped this month’s… Continue reading August Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Watch: NCT’s Jaehyun Shows Off His Suave Dance Moves In Solo Debut MV For “Smoke”
Updated August 26 KST: NCT’s Jaehyun is finally here with his solo debut! On August 26 at 6 p.m. KST, Jaehyun dropped his first solo album “J” along with the music video for the title track. Jaehyun participated in writing the lyrics for “Smoke,” which is a hip hop R&B track. The lyrics wittily compare… Continue reading Watch: NCT’s Jaehyun Shows Off His Suave Dance Moves In Solo Debut MV For “Smoke”
Watch: Stray Kids Returns With Fun Horror Movie-Inspired MV For “JJAM”
Stray Kids’ new music video is finally out! On August 7 at 11 p.m. KST, Stray Kids released their music video for “JJAM,” one of the B-sides from their new mini album “ATE.” “JJAM,” which was co-written by Stray Kids’ Bang Chan and Changbin, is an eclectic song with a powerful synth sound that mixes… Continue reading Watch: Stray Kids Returns With Fun Horror Movie-Inspired MV For “JJAM”
Watch: Stray Kids Takes 4th Win For “Chk Chk Boom” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ENHYPEN, UNIS, And More
Stray Kids has won a fourth music show trophy for “Chk Chk Boom”! On the August 7 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were ENHYPEN’s “Brought The Heat Back,” NCT 127’s “Walk,” Stray Kids’ “Chk Chk Boom,” Tony Yu’s “Jigglin’,” and BTS’s Jimin’s “Who.” The trophy ultimately went to Stray Kids! Watch… Continue reading Watch: Stray Kids Takes 4th Win For “Chk Chk Boom” On “Show Champion”; Performances By ENHYPEN, UNIS, And More
Cube Confirms (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon’s Contract Ends In November But Says Renewal Is Being Discussed
Cube Entertainment has released an official statement regarding (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon’s contract expiration and her recent performance. During (G)I-DLE’s “iDOL” concert in Seoul this past weekend, Jeon Soyeon changed the lyrics to her solo song “Is this bad b****** number?” to include a mention of her contract ending this November. Following the performance, numerous Korean… Continue reading Cube Confirms (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon’s Contract Ends In November But Says Renewal Is Being Discussed
BTS’s Jungkook, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, TXT, NewJeans, And LE SSERAFIM Nominated For 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) has announced its nominees! On August 6 local time, MTV officially revealed the nominations for this year’s award ceremony, which included nods for multiple K-pop artists. BLACKPINK’s Lisa earned four different nominations for her latest solo hit “ROCKSTAR”: Best Choreography, Best Art Direction, Best Editing, and Best K-Pop.… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, NCT DREAM, Stray Kids, TXT, NewJeans, And LE SSERAFIM Nominated For 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Watch: FIFTY FIFTY Sings Of A “Starry Night” In MV For Pre-Release Single With New Members
Updated August 30 KST: FIFTY FIFTY has unveiled their first release with their new members! On August 30 at 1 p.m. KST, the girl group dropped their pre-release single “Starry Night” along with the music video. Following this pre-release single, FIFTY FIFTY’s new album is set to be released in September. Check out the music… Continue reading Watch: FIFTY FIFTY Sings Of A “Starry Night” In MV For Pre-Release Single With New Members
Update: BLACKPINK’s Lisa Drops D-Day Teaser For Rosalía Collab “New Woman”
Updated August 15 KST: BLACKPINK’s Lisa has released a D-day teaser for her upcoming single “New Woman” featuring Rosalía! Updated August 14 KST: A music video teaser has been released for Lisa’s “New Woman” featuring Rosalía! Updated August 12 KST: BLACKPINK’s Lisa has unveiled a new concept photo for her upcoming single “New Woman” featuring… Continue reading Update: BLACKPINK’s Lisa Drops D-Day Teaser For Rosalía Collab “New Woman”