BABYMONSTER’s Ahyeon is returning to the group! On January 25 at midnight KST, YG Entertainment released a “surprise announcement” video in which founder Yang Hyun Suk personally revealed that Ahyeon would be rejoining BABYMONSTER due to improvements in her health. After sitting out BABYMONSTER’s debut last November due to health concerns, Ahyeon will be taking… Continue reading Watch: BABYMONSTER Announces Ahyeon’s Return + Drops 1st Comeback Teasers For “Stuck In The Middle”
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Watch: PLEDIS’s New Boy Group TWS Dances To SEVENTEEN, aespa, And BTS On “Weekly Idol”
TWS showed off their dancing skills on the latest episode of “Weekly Idol”! The rookie boy group from PLEDIS Entertainment, who just made their debut earlier this week, appeared as guests on the January 24 episode of the MBC every 1 variety show. After performing their debut track “plot twist,” TWS took on the famous… Continue reading Watch: PLEDIS’s New Boy Group TWS Dances To SEVENTEEN, aespa, And BTS On “Weekly Idol”
(G)I-DLE Surpasses 1.8 Million Stock Pre-Orders + Breaks Personal Record With “2”
(G)I-DLE has reached an impressive new milestone with their upcoming album! On January 24, JYP Entertainment officially announced that (G)I-DLE’s second full-length album “2” had surpassed 1.8 million stock pre-orders, marking the group’s highest number of stock pre-orders for an album to date. The number of stock pre-orders is the amount of album stock that… Continue reading (G)I-DLE Surpasses 1.8 Million Stock Pre-Orders + Breaks Personal Record With “2”
IU Becomes 1st Female Artist In Melon Top 100 History To Debut A Song At No. 1 With “Love Wins All”
IU has made Melon history with her new single! On January 24 at 6 p.m. KST, IU made her highly-anticipated return with her pre-release single “Love wins all.” Just one hour later, the song debuted at No. 1 on Melon’s Top 100, in addition to several other domestic realtime music charts. With this achievement, “Love… Continue reading IU Becomes 1st Female Artist In Melon Top 100 History To Debut A Song At No. 1 With “Love Wins All”
Watch: NMIXX Takes 1st Win For “DASH” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Choi Ye Na, PENTAGON’s Hui, And More
NMIXX has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “DASH“! On the January 24 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were NMIXX’s “DASH,” RIIZE’s “Love 119,” SF9’s “BIBORA,” Choi Ye Na’s “Good Morning,” and PENTAGON’s Hui’s “Hmm BOP.” The trophy ultimately went to NMIXX! Watch their comeback performances… Continue reading Watch: NMIXX Takes 1st Win For “DASH” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Choi Ye Na, PENTAGON’s Hui, And More
January Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from December 18, 2023 to January 18, 2024. SEVENTEEN topped this month’s list… Continue reading January Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Past Lives” Nominated For Best Picture And Original Screenplay At 2024 Academy Awards
“Past Lives” is in the running for two of the “Big Five” awards at this year’s Oscars! On January 23 local time, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 96th annual Academy Awards. “Past Lives,” which was both written and directed by Celine Song in her feature directorial debut,… Continue reading “Past Lives” Nominated For Best Picture And Original Screenplay At 2024 Academy Awards
Lee Seung Gi Opens Up About His Goals And Life Philosophy
In a recent interview and pictorial for Arena Homme Plus magazine, Lee Seung Gi looked back on his successful career and spoke about his goals for the future. Over the course of his 20-year career, Lee Seung Gi has thrived in a variety of fields, from acting and singing to variety shows and hosting gigs.… Continue reading Lee Seung Gi Opens Up About His Goals And Life Philosophy
Watch: Mnet’s New Vocal Boy Group Survival Show “Build Up” Kicks Off The Competition In Latest Preview
Mnet’s upcoming survival show “Build Up” has unveiled another sneak peek of its first episode! “Build Up” is a new survival program in which 40 contestants—many of whom are members of current boy groups—will compete for the chance to debut in a project vocal boy group. Actress Lee Da Hee will be hosting the show,… Continue reading Watch: Mnet’s New Vocal Boy Group Survival Show “Build Up” Kicks Off The Competition In Latest Preview
NewJeans Ties BLACKPINK’s Record On Billboard 200 For Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Album
NewJeans’ “Get Up” has now spent half a year on the Billboard 200! Back when it was first released last year, NewJeans’ latest mini album “Get Up” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 Albums chart, making them the fastest female K-pop artist ever to enter the chart. On January 23 local time, Billboard… Continue reading NewJeans Ties BLACKPINK’s Record On Billboard 200 For Longest-Charting K-Pop Girl Group Album