B.I.G’s agency has addressed the recent controversy over the end of their contract with Heedo. On October 31, Heedo personally announced on Instagram that his contract with GH Entertainment had ended as of that day. A week later, he went on to open a new Instagram account—but shortly afterwards, the account was made private. As… Continue reading B.I.G’s Agency Denies Rumors Of Blocking Heedo From Using Instagram + Says They May Extend His Contract
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BTS’s Jungkook Simultaneously Charts 4 Songs In Top 50 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart As “Standing Next To You” Debuts
BTS’s Jungkook is enjoying unprecedented success in the United Kingdom! On November 10 local time, the Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that Jungkook’s new solo title track “Standing Next to You” had debuted at No. 6 on its Official Singles Chart. With this new entry, Jungkook has… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook Simultaneously Charts 4 Songs In Top 50 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart As “Standing Next To You” Debuts
“My Dearest” Continues Reign As Most-Watched Show Of Friday
MBC’s “My Dearest” continues to dominate Friday night television! On November 10, the historical romance drama not only took first place in its time slot across all channels, but it was also the most-watched program of any kind to air the entire day. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of “My Dearest” scored an… Continue reading “My Dearest” Continues Reign As Most-Watched Show Of Friday
November Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from October 11 to November 11. BTS topped the list for the 66th consecutive… Continue reading November Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BTS’s Jungkook Becomes 1st Korean Soloist Ever To Enter Top 3 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart With “GOLDEN”
BTS’s Jungkook has made history on the United Kingdom’s Official Albums Chart! On November 10 local time, the United Kingdom’s Official Charts (widely regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that Jungkook had broken the record for the highest ranking ever achieved by a Korean soloist on its Official Albums Chart. Jungkook’s… Continue reading BTS’s Jungkook Becomes 1st Korean Soloist Ever To Enter Top 3 Of UK’s Official Albums Chart With “GOLDEN”
BTS’s V, RIIZE, And LE SSERAFIM Earn Circle Million Certifications; IU, AKMU, EVNNE, BOYNEXTDOOR, And CRAVITY Go Platinum
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Circle Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach… Continue reading BTS’s V, RIIZE, And LE SSERAFIM Earn Circle Million Certifications; IU, AKMU, EVNNE, BOYNEXTDOOR, And CRAVITY Go Platinum
ITZY Earns 1st-Ever U.S. Gold Certification From RIAA For “WANNABE”
ITZY has officially gone gold in the United States for the very first time! On November 9 local time, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) awarded ITZY’s 2020 hit “WANNABE” an official gold certification for over 500,000 units sold in the United States. “WANNABE” is ITZY’s first song ever to be certified by the… Continue reading ITZY Earns 1st-Ever U.S. Gold Certification From RIAA For “WANNABE”
Kang Mina Confirmed To Join Ji Chang Wook And Shin Hye Sun In New Drama “Welcome To Samdalri”
It’s official: Kang Mina will be appearing in JTBC’s upcoming drama “Welcome to Samdalri!” On November 10, Story J Company officially announced, “Kang Mina has been cast in JTBC’s new Saturday-Sunday drama ‘Welcome to Samdalri’ in the role of Jo Hae Dal.” Helmed by “When the Camellia Blooms” director Cha Young Hoon, “Welcome to Samdalri”… Continue reading Kang Mina Confirmed To Join Ji Chang Wook And Shin Hye Sun In New Drama “Welcome To Samdalri”
Watch: Song Kang And Kim Yoo Jung Are Suspected Of Dating Secretly In “My Demon” Teaser
SBS has shared a new sneak peek of its upcoming drama “My Demon”! “My Demon” is a fantasy rom-com about the contractual marriage between Do Do Hee, a demon-like chaebol heiress who doesn’t trust anyone (played by Kim Yoo Jung), and Jung Gu Won, an actual demon who unexpectedly loses his powers (played by Song… Continue reading Watch: Song Kang And Kim Yoo Jung Are Suspected Of Dating Secretly In “My Demon” Teaser
Ahn Eun Jin Is Shocked And Covered In Blood In “My Dearest”
MBC’s “My Dearest” has shared a suspenseful sneak peek of its upcoming episode! Spoilers On the previous episode of “My Dearest,” Lee Jang Hyun (Namgoong Min) returned to Joseon, where he was reunited with Yoo Gil Chae (Ahn Eun Jin) once again. In an attempt to push him away, Yoo Gil Chae lied that she… Continue reading Ahn Eun Jin Is Shocked And Covered In Blood In “My Dearest”