The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 703 boy group members, using big data collected from March 15 to April 15. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s… Continue reading April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” Becomes Their 10th Group MV To Hit 600 Million Views
BLACKPINK has just hit the 600 million mark with yet another music video! On April 14 at approximately 1:20 p.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s music video for their hit single “Pink Venom” surpassed 600 million views on YouTube, making it their 10th full-group music video to achieve the feat after “DDU-DU DDU-DU,” “BOOMBAYAH,” “As If It’s Your… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” Becomes Their 10th Group MV To Hit 600 Million Views
Lady Jane And Former BIGFLO Member Lim Hyun Tae (HighTop) Announce Marriage
Lady Jane and former BIGFLO member Lim Hyun Tae are tying the knot! On April 14, Lady Jane’s agency Image 9 Comms officially announced, “Lady Jane will be getting married on October 14.” The singer and TV personality will be marrying actor Lim Hyun Tae, who is 10 years her junior and was formerly a… Continue reading Lady Jane And Former BIGFLO Member Lim Hyun Tae (HighTop) Announce Marriage
Tension Builds Between WJSN’s Bona And VIXX’s Cha Hak Yeon In “Joseon Attorney”
Get ready for some major tension between WJSN’s Bona and VIXX’s Cha Hak Yeon (N) on MBC’s “Joseon Attorney”! “Joseon Attorney” is a new drama starring Woo Do Hwan as Kang Han Soo, an oejibu (an attorney in the Joseon dynasty) who seeks to avenge the death of his parents through a trial. Bona stars… Continue reading Tension Builds Between WJSN’s Bona And VIXX’s Cha Hak Yeon In “Joseon Attorney”
Former NMIXX Member Jinni Signs With New Agency
Former NMIXX member Jinni has joined a new agency! On April 14, Sublime Artist Agency officially announced that Jinni had recently signed an exclusive contract with UAP (United Artist Production). Sublime also revealed that through an agreement with UAP, they will be managing Jinni’s activities on her new agency’s behalf. The agency’s full statement is… Continue reading Former NMIXX Member Jinni Signs With New Agency
Jo Byeong Gyu Confirmed To Star In New Project After “The Uncanny Counter 2”
Jo Byeong Gyu is booked and busy this year! On April 14, HB Entertainment confirmed, “Jo Byeong Gyu is set to appear in director Jung Hyuk Ki’s new project ‘Paradise’ [literal translation].” According to the agency, Jo Byeong Gyu will be starring in “Paradise” as Kang Jin Hyuk, an A-list actor who “suddenly gets caught… Continue reading Jo Byeong Gyu Confirmed To Star In New Project After “The Uncanny Counter 2”
“Stealer: The Treasure Keeper” And “Bo Ra! Deborah” Ratings Dip For 2nd Episodes
Both tvN’s “Stealer: The Treasure Keeper” and ENA’s “Bo Ra! Deborah” saw decreases in their viewership ratings last night. On April 13, both new Wednesday-Thursday dramas aired their second episodes after premiering the night before. According to Nielsen Korea, “Stealer: The Treasure Keeper” fell to an average nationwide rating of 3.7 percent for its second… Continue reading “Stealer: The Treasure Keeper” And “Bo Ra! Deborah” Ratings Dip For 2nd Episodes
Watch: BTS Drops “THE PLANET” For OST Of New Animation “BASTIONS”
Updated May 12 KST: BTS’s “THE PLANET” has been released for the “BASTIONS” OST! On May 12 at 1 p.m. KST, “THE PLANET” was released along with a music video featuring the characters of “BASTIONS” dancing to the song. RM participated in the composition and lyrics for “THE PLANET.” Check it out below! Original Article: … Continue reading Watch: BTS Drops “THE PLANET” For OST Of New Animation “BASTIONS”
ENHYPEN Confirmed To Be Preparing For May Comeback
It’s finally official: ENHYPEN is aiming for a May comeback! On April 14, Korean news outlet Maeil Business reported that BELIFT LAB had confirmed that ENHYPEN was preparing to make their return next month. According to the report, the agency stated that ENHYPEN is currently hard at work on their new album, with the goal… Continue reading ENHYPEN Confirmed To Be Preparing For May Comeback
Song Joong Ki’s “Hopeless” And Song Kang Ho’s “Cobweb” To Screen At 2023 Cannes Film Festival
Two Korean films have been invited to screen at the 76th Cannes Film Festival! On April 13, the historic French film festival announced its Official Selection for this year. The upcoming noir film “Hopeless” (also known as “Hwaran”), which marks director Kim Chang Hoon’s feature film debut, will be screening in the Un Certain Regard… Continue reading Song Joong Ki’s “Hopeless” And Song Kang Ho’s “Cobweb” To Screen At 2023 Cannes Film Festival