Byeon Woo Seok’s agency has taken legal action to protect the actor. On November 15, Varo Entertainment announced that it had recently filed a criminal complaint against malicious posts and comments about Byeon Woo Seok. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello. This is Varo Entertainment. We would like to thank all the fans… Continue reading Byeon Woo Seok Takes Legal Action Against Malicious Posts And Rumors
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“Face Me” Ratings Climb Back Up For 4th Episode
Viewership ratings for KBS 2TV’s new drama “Face Me” are back on the rise! On November 14, the new mystery thriller enjoyed a significant jump in viewership for its fourth episode. According to Nielsen Korea, “Face Me” climbed back up to an average nationwide rating of 3.1 percent for its latest broadcast. “Face Me” follows… Continue reading “Face Me” Ratings Climb Back Up For 4th Episode
OMEGA X Cancels U.S. Tour
OMEGA X’s U.S. tour “ISLAND: Beyond the Horizon” has been cancelled. On November 14 local time, OMEGA X officially announced that the tour, which was scheduled to kick off later this month, would no longer be taking place. The full English announcement is as follows:
“I-LAND 2” Group izna To Change Debut Album Design Due To Controversy
izna will be changing one of the versions of their debut mini album due to controversy over its design. On November 14, izna—the girl group formed on Mnet’s audition show “I-LAND 2” earlier this year—unveiled the design of the “izna version” of their upcoming first mini album “N/a.” Shortly afterwards, the design came under fire… Continue reading “I-LAND 2” Group izna To Change Debut Album Design Due To Controversy
November 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 October 13 and November 13. Kim Tae Ri, who is currently starring in… Continue reading November Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Watch: PURPLE KISS And EPEX Cover BIGBANG, 2NE1, MEOVV, BOYNEXTDOOR, And TWS On “Weekly Idol”
PURPLE KISS and EPEX showed off their talents and K-pop knowledge on the latest episode of “Weekly Idol”! Both groups appeared as guests on the November 13 episode of the MBC every 1 variety show, which was split up into two parts—one for each group. During the first half of the episode, EPEX took on… Continue reading Watch: PURPLE KISS And EPEX Cover BIGBANG, 2NE1, MEOVV, BOYNEXTDOOR, And TWS On “Weekly Idol”
Watch: BTS’s Jin To Make Solo “The Tonight Show” Debut Next Week
BTS’s Jin is coming to “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”! On November 13 local time, the famous U.S. late-night talk show released a video clip teasing Jin’s upcoming guest appearance on the program. In what will mark his solo “The Tonight Show” debut, Jin will be performing on the show on November 20 at 11:35… Continue reading Watch: BTS’s Jin To Make Solo “The Tonight Show” Debut Next Week
Watch: TXT Takes 1st Win For “Over The Moon” On “Show Champion”; Performances By VIVIZ, Kep1er, And More
TXT has won their first music show trophy for their new title track “Over The Moon”! On the November 13 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were aespa’s “Whiplash,” BABYMONSTER’s “DRIP,” EPEX’s “UNIVERSE,” Kep1er’s “TIPI-TAP,” and TXT’s “Over The Moon.” The trophy ultimately went to TXT! Watch the winner announcement below: Performers… Continue reading Watch: TXT Takes 1st Win For “Over The Moon” On “Show Champion”; Performances By VIVIZ, Kep1er, And More
November Drama Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for dramas! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 16 popular dramas, using big data collected from October 12 to November 12. tvN’s “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born” topped this… Continue reading November Drama Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
IVE, SEVENTEEN, And ATEEZ Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! Both IVE’s latest Japanese mini album “ALIVE” and SEVENTEEN’s new Korean mini album “SPILL THE FEELS” were officially certified platinum this month for over 250,000 units shipped each in Japan. According to the RIAJ’s certification thresholds, albums are certified gold… Continue reading IVE, SEVENTEEN, And ATEEZ Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan