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 March 10 and April 10. Kim Soo Hyun topped this month’s list with… Continue reading April Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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“Nothing Uncovered” Ratings Rise To All-Time High + “The Midnight Studio” Wraps Up 1st Half On Boost
Both KBS 2TV’s “Nothing Uncovered” and ENA’s “The Midnight Studio” enjoyed increases in viewership last night! On April 9, “Nothing Uncovered” wrapped up the first half of its run on its highest ratings yet. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of the romance thriller scored an average nationwide rating of 3.8 percent, making it… Continue reading “Nothing Uncovered” Ratings Rise To All-Time High + “The Midnight Studio” Wraps Up 1st Half On Boost
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Becomes 1st Korean Female Soloist To Chart A Song For 15 Weeks On Billboard Hot 100
BLACKPINK’s Jennie continues to make history on Billboard’s Hot 100! On April 9 local time, Billboard revealed that “One of the Girls”—Jennie’s collab with The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp from their HBO series “The Idol”—had successfully remained on the chart at No. 85. As a result, Jennie has now become the first Korean female soloist… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jennie Becomes 1st Korean Female Soloist To Chart A Song For 15 Weeks On Billboard Hot 100
JYP Responds To Reports Of TWICE’s Nayeon Making Solo Comeback In June
It’s official: TWICE’s Nayeon is gearing up for her first-ever solo comeback! On April 9, Korean media outlet Xportsnews reported that Nayeon was preparing to make her long-awaited solo comeback in June. Later that day, JYP Entertainment clarified, “It’s true that Nayeon is currently preparing a solo album, but the release date has not yet… Continue reading JYP Responds To Reports Of TWICE’s Nayeon Making Solo Comeback In June
BTS’s “Airplane Pt.2” Becomes Their 1st Japanese MV To Hit 300 Million Views
BTS has hit the 300 million mark with yet another music video! On April 9 shortly before 5 p.m. KST, BTS’s music video for the Japanese version of “Airplane pt.2” surpassed 300 million views on YouTube, making it their first Japanese music video ever to reach the milestone. It is also BTS’s 21st group music… Continue reading BTS’s “Airplane Pt.2” Becomes Their 1st Japanese MV To Hit 300 Million Views
Watch: ILLIT Takes 2nd Win For “Magnetic” On “The Show”; Performances By KISS OF LIFE, NOWADAYS, And More
ILLIT has won the second music show trophy of their career! On the April 9 episode of “The Show,” the candidates for first place were KISS OF LIFE’s “Midas Touch,” NOWADAYS’s “OoWee,” and ILLIT’s “Magnetic.” ILLIT ultimately took the win with a total of 8,990 points. Congratulations to ILLIT! Watch their performance and win below:… Continue reading Watch: ILLIT Takes 2nd Win For “Magnetic” On “The Show”; Performances By KISS OF LIFE, NOWADAYS, And More
“Queen Of Tears” Overtakes “Reply 1988” To Become 3rd Highest-Rated Drama In tvN History
tvN’s “Queen of Tears” is now the drama with the third-highest ratings in tvN history! On April 7, the popular romance drama starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won soared to its highest viewership ratings yet. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “Queen of Tears” scored an average nationwide rating of 19.0… Continue reading “Queen Of Tears” Overtakes “Reply 1988” To Become 3rd Highest-Rated Drama In tvN History
Watch: EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) Hopes To Convey His Feelings In Heartwarming Comeback MV For “Mars”
Updated May 7 KST: EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) is back with new solo music! On May 7 at 6 p.m. KST, Doh Kyung Soo returned with his new mini album “Blossom” along with the music video for the title track. “Mars” is a minimalistic, medium tempo pop song. The lyrics convey the courage to… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) Hopes To Convey His Feelings In Heartwarming Comeback MV For “Mars”
NCT DREAM And (G)I-DLE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts; ILLIT And TWICE Hit No. 1
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of March 24 to 30! Album Chart NCT DREAM achieved a double crown this week, topping both the physical album chart and the digital download chart with their latest release. NCT DREAM claimed three of the top six spots on… Continue reading NCT DREAM And (G)I-DLE Earn Double Crowns On Circle Weekly Charts; ILLIT And TWICE Hit No. 1
Jang Seung Jo Gets Uncontrollably Jealous After Seeing Kim Ha Neul At Yeon Woo Jin’s House In “Nothing Uncovered”
The love triangle on KBS 2TV’s “Nothing Uncovered” is heating up! Based on a popular web novel, “Nothing Uncovered” is a romance thriller drama about investigative reporter Seo Jung Won (Kim Ha Neul) and ace detective Kim Tae Heon (Yeon Woo Jin), who team up to solve a series of murders—and who happen to be… Continue reading Jang Seung Jo Gets Uncontrollably Jealous After Seeing Kim Ha Neul At Yeon Woo Jin’s House In “Nothing Uncovered”