The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from January 21 to February 21. IVE’s Jang Won Young topped this month’s list with… Continue reading February Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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TWS’s Dohoon To Sit Out Group’s Activities In China Due To Health
TWS’s Dohoon will not be joining the group for their activities in China today due to his health. On February 23, PLEDIS Entertainment announced that Dohoon had fallen ill and suddenly developed a fever. After going to the hospital, he was advised by a doctor that he needed rest for the time being—and as a… Continue reading TWS’s Dohoon To Sit Out Group’s Activities In China Due To Health
“Buried Hearts” And “Undercover High School” Ratings Rise For Their 2nd Episodes
Both SBS’s “Buried Hearts” and MBC’s “Undercover High School” saw their viewership ratings rise for their second episodes! On February 22, Park Hyung Sik’s new drama “Buried Hearts” enjoyed a significant increase in viewership. According to Nielsen Korea, the second episode of the show scored an average nationwide rating of 8.1 percent, marking an impressive… Continue reading “Buried Hearts” And “Undercover High School” Ratings Rise For Their 2nd Episodes
Winners Of The 1st-Ever D Awards
The first-ever D Awards took place last night! This year, Korean newspaper Sports DongA launched a brand-new music award ceremony to honor the artists who lit up the K-pop scene over the past year. “D Awards Delights (Blue Label)”—also known as the ceremony’s main prizes (Bonsang)—were awarded to K-pop artists who made an impact during… Continue reading Winners Of The 1st-Ever D Awards
BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist Ever To Reach Top 4 Of Billboard’s Radio Songs Chart
BLACKPINK’s Rosé is soaring to unprecedented heights on U.S. radio! For the week ending on February 22, Rosé and Bruno Mars’ smash hit “APT.” remained No. 1 for the fourth week in a row on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, which measures weekly plays on mainstream Top 40 radio stations across the United States. Notably, Rosé… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Becomes 1st K-Pop Artist Ever To Reach Top 4 Of Billboard’s Radio Songs Chart
Watch: IVE Takes 11th Win And Triple Crown For “REBEL HEART” On “Music Core”; Performances By ONF, KickFlip, And More
IVE has won an 11th music show trophy—and yet another triple crown—for their hit song “REBEL HEART”! On the February 22 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were BOYNEXTDOOR’s “IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU,” IVE’s “REBEL HEART,” and PLAVE’s “Dash.” IVE ultimately took the win with a total of 5,937… Continue reading Watch: IVE Takes 11th Win And Triple Crown For “REBEL HEART” On “Music Core”; Performances By ONF, KickFlip, And More
Jang Hye Jin Shocks GOT7’s Jinyoung With Her Devastating Confession In “The Witch”
Is Jang Hye Jin the reason why Roh Jeong Eui wound up leaving her village on “The Witch”? Based on “Moving” author Kang Full’s webtoon of the same name, “The Witch” is a mystery romance about a woman who distances herself from the world due to tragedy and a man who refuses to give up… Continue reading Jang Hye Jin Shocks GOT7’s Jinyoung With Her Devastating Confession In “The Witch”
BABYMONSTER To Appear On “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” “Good Day New York,” And More
BABYMONSTER is gearing up for their first-ever U.S. promotions! On February 22, YG Entertainment announced that BABYMONSTER would be appearing on both the U.S. talk show “The Kelly Clarkson Show” and the morning news show “Good Day New York” next week. BABYMONSTER will be performing their song “DRIP” on both programs on February 27 local… Continue reading BABYMONSTER To Appear On “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” “Good Day New York,” And More
Park Hyung Sik Sheds Tears While Locked Up At Hong Hwa Yeon’s Wedding In “Buried Hearts”
SBS’s “Buried Hearts” has unveiled a heartbreaking glimpse of its next episode! “Buried Hearts” tells the story of a man who manages to hack a political slush fund account worth 2 trillion won (approximately $1.4 billion) and the man who kills him without knowing he’s been hacked—thus accidentally losing the entire 2 trillion won. Park… Continue reading Park Hyung Sik Sheds Tears While Locked Up At Hong Hwa Yeon’s Wedding In “Buried Hearts”
“The Witch” Reveals Sneak Peek Of Jin Sun Kyu’s Cameo As GOT7’s Jinyoung’s Professor
Channel A’s “The Witch” has shared a glimpse of Jin Sun Kyu’s upcoming special appearance! Based on “Moving” author Kang Full’s webtoon of the same name, “The Witch” is a mystery romance about a woman who distances herself from the world due to tragedy and a man who refuses to give up on her. Spoilers… Continue reading “The Witch” Reveals Sneak Peek Of Jin Sun Kyu’s Cameo As GOT7’s Jinyoung’s Professor