ILLIT’s Wonhee will be limiting her participation in the group’s upcoming scheduled activities due to an ankle injury. On June 14, BELIFT LAB announced that Wonhee had injured her ankle earlier this week and had been advised by a doctor to wear a brace and “minimize any excessive movement.” As a result, even though Wonhee… Continue reading ILLIT’s Wonhee Injures Ankle; To Limit Participation In Upcoming Events
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Wi Ha Joon And Jung Ryeo Won Can’t Take Their Eyes Off Each Other At The Beach On “The Midnight Romance In Hagwon”
Wi Ha Joon and Jung Ryeo Won will take off on a romantic trip on the next episode of “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon”! Helmed by director Ahn Pan Seok of the hit drama “Something in the Rain,” tvN’s “The Midnight Romance in Hagwon” is a love story set against the backdrop of Daechi, a… Continue reading Wi Ha Joon And Jung Ryeo Won Can’t Take Their Eyes Off Each Other At The Beach On “The Midnight Romance In Hagwon”
Stray Kids Becomes 2nd K-Pop Act In RIAA History To Earn U.S. Gold Certifications With 3 Songs
Stray Kids has gone gold in the United States yet again! On June 13 local time, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded Stray Kids’ 2020 hit “Back Door” an official gold certification for selling over 500,000 units in the United States. “Back Door” is Stray Kids’ third song to be certified gold by… Continue reading Stray Kids Becomes 2nd K-Pop Act In RIAA History To Earn U.S. Gold Certifications With 3 Songs
Ariana Grande Confirmed To Join Weverse
It’s official: Ariana Grande is joining Weverse! On June 14 KST, HYBE announced that Ariana Grande had signed a new business partnership deal with HYBE’s American subsidiary HBA. As the first step of their new partnership, Ariana Grande will be joining HYBE’s global fan communication platform Weverse, which has been broadening its scope to include… Continue reading Ariana Grande Confirmed To Join Weverse
EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, And Xiumin To Sue SM Over Profit Distribution + Apologize To Fans
EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, and Xiumin have announced their plans to sue SM Entertainment over unfair profit distribution. Earlier this week, the three EXO members—who recently signed with Baekhyun’s new label INB100 for their individual activities—held a press conference in which they complained that SM Entertainment had not kept their promise of a 5.5 percent music… Continue reading EXO’s Chen, Baekhyun, And Xiumin To Sue SM Over Profit Distribution + Apologize To Fans
“My Sweet Mobster” Ratings Hold Steady For 2nd Episode
JTBC’s new drama “My Sweet Mobster” is off to a stable start! On June 13, viewership ratings for the new romantic comedy starring Um Tae Goo, Han Sun Hwa, and Kwon Yool held relatively steady. According to Nielsen Korea, the second episode of “My Sweet Mobster” scored an average nationwide rating of 2.2 percent—falling just short… Continue reading “My Sweet Mobster” Ratings Hold Steady For 2nd Episode
FIFTY FIFTY To Make September Comeback As 5-Member Group Including Keena
FIFTY FIFTY will be returning this fall as a new five-member group including original member Keena. Last year, the four original members of FIFTY FIFTY filed to suspend their exclusive contracts with their agency ATTRAKT, but their request was denied by the Seoul Central District Court. Although all four members initially appealed the decision, Keena… Continue reading FIFTY FIFTY To Make September Comeback As 5-Member Group Including Keena
Watch: TWS Asks “If I’m S, Can You Be My N?” In Dazzling MV For First-Ever Comeback
Updated June 24 KST: TWS is finally here with new music! On June 24, TWS made their comeback with their second mini album “SUMMER BEAT” along with the music video for the title track. “If I’m S, Can You Be My N?” is a hybrid pop genre song. The lyrics convey the heart-fluttering excitement of… Continue reading Watch: TWS Asks “If I’m S, Can You Be My N?” In Dazzling MV For First-Ever Comeback
Watch: Kep1er Takes Tearful 1st Win For “Shooting Star” On “Show Champion”; Performances By EVERGLOW, WayV, TWS, And More
Kep1er has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “Shooting Star”! On the June 12 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were ATEEZ’s “WORK,” aespa’s “Armageddon,” WayV’s “Give Me That,” NewJeans’ “How Sweet,” and Kep1er’s “Shooting Star.” The trophy ultimately went to Kep1er! Watch their comeback performance, win,… Continue reading Watch: Kep1er Takes Tearful 1st Win For “Shooting Star” On “Show Champion”; Performances By EVERGLOW, WayV, TWS, And More
June 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 May 11 and June 11. The stars of the hit drama “Lovely Runner”… Continue reading June Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced