It’s finally official: a sequel to “KPop Demon Hunters” is on the way! On March 12 local time, Netflix officially confirmed its plans for a sequel to the hit animated film, which set a new record as the most popular Netflix movie of all time. Directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans will be returning to… Continue reading “KPop Demon Hunters” Officially Announces Plans For Sequel
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March 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 February 12 to March 12. BTS held onto their spot at the… Continue reading March Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
EL CAPITXN Speaks Up About Heeseung’s Departure From ENHYPEN
EL CAPITXN has spoken up about Heeseung’s departure from ENHYPEN. A famous producer who is also an artist in his own right, EL CAPITXN—who is known to be friends with Heeseung—first debuted as a member of the boy group HISTORY before becoming an in-house producer at BIGHIT MUSIC. He has since gone on to produce… Continue reading EL CAPITXN Speaks Up About Heeseung’s Departure From ENHYPEN
TXT, RIIZE, And TWICE’s MISAMO Earn Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! TXT’s latest Korean album “The Star Chapter: TOGETHER” earned an official double platinum certification this month for over 500,000 units shipped in Japan. According to the RIAJ’s certification thresholds, albums are certified gold at 100,000 units shipped and platinum at… Continue reading TXT, RIIZE, And TWICE’s MISAMO Earn Platinum And Gold Certifications In Japan
Watch: Yoo Yeon Seok Winds Up Possessed By All Sorts Of Ghosts In “Phantom Lawyer” Teaser
SBS has shared a new teaser for its upcoming drama “Phantom Lawyer”! “Phantom Lawyer” is a quirky yet heartwarming legal drama that follows the adventures of Shin I Rang (Yoo Yeon Seok), a lawyer who can see ghosts, and elite attorney Han Na Hyun (Esom) as they resolve the lingering grievances of their very unusual… Continue reading Watch: Yoo Yeon Seok Winds Up Possessed By All Sorts Of Ghosts In “Phantom Lawyer” Teaser
XLOV’s Agency Acquired By RBW Subsidiary WM Entertainment
RBW has acquired 257 Entertainment, the agency that is currently home to XLOV. On March 11, RBW announced, “Our subsidiary WM Entertainment recently signed a comprehensive business acquisition agreement with 257 Entertainment and has begun the post-merger integration (PMI) process.” According to the terms of the newly signed agreement, WM Entertainment has acquired the entirety… Continue reading XLOV’s Agency Acquired By RBW Subsidiary WM Entertainment
March Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety shows! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, interaction, media coverage, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 50 popular variety programs, using big data collected from February 2 to March 2. Audition program “Miss Trot 4” continued… Continue reading March Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Honour” Ends On Its Highest Ratings Yet + “Siren’s Kiss” Rises
ENA’s “Honour” went out on an all-time high in viewership! On March 10, the legal mystery thriller ended on the highest ratings of its entire run. According to Nielsen Korea, the series finale of “Honour” scored an average nationwide rating of 4.7 percent: a new personal record for the show. Meanwhile, tvN’s new drama “Siren’s… Continue reading “Honour” Ends On Its Highest Ratings Yet + “Siren’s Kiss” Rises
BLACKPINK Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Artist To Score 11 Entries On Billboard Hot 100
BLACKPINK has set a new record on Billboard’s Hot 100 with their latest single! On March 10 local time, Billboard announced that BLACKPINK’s new title track “GO” had debuted at No. 63 on the Hot 100, its weekly ranking of the most popular songs in the United States. With this new entry, BLACKPINK has become… Continue reading BLACKPINK Becomes 1st Female K-Pop Artist To Score 11 Entries On Billboard Hot 100
i-dle To Perform On “The Kelly Clarkson Show”
i-dle will be making their first-ever appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” this week! The girl group will be appearing as guests on the March 13 episode of the popular U.S. talk show, where they will perform their latest single “Mono” (featuring Skaiwater). Simon Baker, Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, and Robin Arzon will also be… Continue reading i-dle To Perform On “The Kelly Clarkson Show”