Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “The TENSE” concert in Tokyo has been canceled. On April 17, SM Entertainment officially announced that Taeyeon’s 10th-anniversary concert at Tokyo’s Ariake Arena, which was scheduled to be held just two days later on April 19 and 20, would no longer be taking place. The agency explained, “The equipment used for [Taeyeon’s]… Continue reading Taeyeon’s Tokyo Concert Canceled 2 Days Before 1st Show
Author: E Cha
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Named One Of TIME Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People Of 2025”
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has made TIME magazine’s list of “The 100 Most Influential People of 2025”! On April 16 local time, TIME magazine unveiled the 2025 TIME100 list—its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Rosé, whom the magazine classified as a “pioneer,” was one of the 100 people to make this… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Named One Of TIME Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People Of 2025”
Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 1st-Ever Solo Win On “Show Champion” With “1999”
NCT’s Mark has won his first-ever music show trophy as a solo artist! The April 16 episode of “Show Champion” was a special episode with replays of past performances instead of the usual live broadcast. At the end of the show, it was announced that the candidates for first place were izna’s “SIGN,” KiiiKiii’s “I… Continue reading Watch: NCT’s Mark Takes 1st-Ever Solo Win On “Show Champion” With “1999”
Court Upholds Injunction Barring NewJeans From Independent Activities + Members Appeal To Seoul High Court
The Seoul Central District Court has upheld its previous decision to grant an injunction prohibiting the NewJeans members from carrying out independent activities under the name NJZ. Last month, the Seoul Central District Court granted ADOR’s request for an injunction barring the NewJeans members from engaging in independent entertainment activities, such as signing advertisement contracts… Continue reading Court Upholds Injunction Barring NewJeans From Independent Activities + Members Appeal To Seoul High Court
April 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 March 15 to April 15. Lee Byung Hun topped this month’s list… Continue reading April Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“PROJECT 7” And “LOUD” Contestant Kim Jeongmin’s Agency Apologizes For Underage Vaping
“PROJECT 7” and “LOUD” contestant Kim Jeongmin’s agency has issued a formal apology regarding his recent underage vaping controversy. Earlier this month, someone posted a video of Kim Jeongmin, a Hi-Hat Entertainment trainee who appeared on the survival shows “LOUD” and “PROJECT 7,” walking down the street while using an e-cigarette. Because Kim Jeongmin was… Continue reading “PROJECT 7” And “LOUD” Contestant Kim Jeongmin’s Agency Apologizes For Underage Vaping
Watch: ENHYPEN Gives Sneak Peek Of Their Spirit Tunnels Ahead Of “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Appearance
Get ready to see ENHYPEN on “The Jennifer Hudson Show”! Earlier this week, the popular U.S. talk show announced that ENHYPEN, who is currently in town to perform at Coachella, would be performing on its April 16 episode. On April 15, ENHYPEN posted a playful clip of the members offering a “sneak peek” of their… Continue reading Watch: ENHYPEN Gives Sneak Peek Of Their Spirit Tunnels Ahead Of “The Jennifer Hudson Show” Appearance
ZEROBASEONE Enters Billboard 200 For 1st Time With “BLUE PARADISE”
ZEROBASEONE has made their debut on the Billboard 200! On April 15 local time, Billboard officially announced that ZEROBASEONE had entered its Top 200 Albums chart (which ranks the most popular albums in the United States) for the very first time. For the week of April 19, the “Boys Planet” project group’s new mini album… Continue reading ZEROBASEONE Enters Billboard 200 For 1st Time With “BLUE PARADISE”
Rosé Ties FIFTY FIFTY’s Record On Billboard Hot 100 For Longest-Charting Song By Female K-Pop Artist
BLACKPINK’s Rosé has tied FIFTY FIFTY’s record on Billboard’s Hot 100! On April 15 local time, Billboard revealed that Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” was now spending its 25th week on the Hot 100 (Billboard’s weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States), where it stayed strong at No. 13.… Continue reading Rosé Ties FIFTY FIFTY’s Record On Billboard Hot 100 For Longest-Charting Song By Female K-Pop Artist
Golden Child’s Bong Jaehyun Signs With New Agency As Actor + Releases Profile Photos
Golden Child’s Bong Jaehyun has joined a new agency! On April 14, ACE FACTORY—which is currently home to actors like Lee Jong Suk, Lee Jun Hyuk, and more—announced that Jaehyun had signed an exclusive contract with the company. “We are extremely delighted to be working together with actor Bong Jaehyun, who has unlimited potential and… Continue reading Golden Child’s Bong Jaehyun Signs With New Agency As Actor + Releases Profile Photos