BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” is still going strong in the United Kingdom! On September 9 local time, the United Kingdom’s Official Charts (typically regarded as the U.K. equivalent to Billboard’s U.S. charts) announced that BLACKPINK’s latest hit “Pink Venom” had successfully remained in the top 40 of the Official Singles Chart for a third consecutive week.… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Pink Venom” Becomes 1st K-Pop Girl Group Song Ever To Spend 3 Weeks In Top 40 Of UK’s Official Singles Chart
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Nam Ji Hyun Shocks Park Ji Hu By Crashing Uhm Ki Joon’s Party In “Little Women”
Get ready for friction between the sisters on tvN’s “Little Women”! “Little Women” is a new drama starring Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, and Park Ji Hu as three sisters with a close bond who grew up in poverty. When they get swept up in a major incident, they are catapulted into a new… Continue reading Nam Ji Hyun Shocks Park Ji Hu By Crashing Uhm Ki Joon’s Party In “Little Women”
Hyun Bin, YoonA, Daniel Henney, And More Celebrate “Confidential Assignment 2” Surpassing 1 Million Moviegoers In Just 3 Days
“Confidential Assignment 2: International” is off to an exciting start at the Korean box office! According to the Korean Film Council, the highly-anticipated sequel to “Confidential Assignment” surpassed 1 million moviegoers on September 9—meaning that it took the new film just three days to reach the milestone. Notably, the original “Confidential Assignment” movie took five… Continue reading Hyun Bin, YoonA, Daniel Henney, And More Celebrate “Confidential Assignment 2” Surpassing 1 Million Moviegoers In Just 3 Days
Results For Day 1 Of “2022 Idol Star Athletics Championships – Chuseok Special”
MBC’s “2022 Idol Star Athletics Championships – Chuseok Special” kicked off its exciting first day of competition on September 9! During the first episode of the three-day special broadcast, idols went head-to-head in archery and dancesport—the latter of which was a brand-new event added for the first time this year. Spoilers Check out the results… Continue reading Results For Day 1 Of “2022 Idol Star Athletics Championships – Chuseok Special”
September 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 August 10 to September 10. BTS topped the list for the 52nd consecutive… Continue reading September Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Big Mouth” Sees Significant Drop In Ratings Amid Chuseok Holiday
Viewership ratings for MBC’s “Big Mouth” have fallen back into the single digits amidst the ongoing Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) holiday. After soaring to a new all-time high with its previous episode, the popular noir drama saw a significant decrease in viewership as it kicked off its penultimate week on September 9. According to Nielsen Korea,… Continue reading “Big Mouth” Sees Significant Drop In Ratings Amid Chuseok Holiday
ITZY, EXO’s Baekhyun, aespa, SEVENTEEN, ATEEZ, And ENHYPEN Earn Circle Million Certifications; BTS, J-Hope, NCT, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, And STAYC 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 ITZY, EXO’s Baekhyun, aespa, SEVENTEEN, ATEEZ, And ENHYPEN Earn Circle Million Certifications; BTS, J-Hope, NCT, Stray Kids, (G)I-DLE, And STAYC Go Platinum
TXT Earns Their 1st Double Platinum RIAJ Certification In Japan + Stray Kids And SEVENTEEN Go Platinum
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) has announced its latest batch of official certifications! On September 9, the RIAJ announced that TXT’s new Japanese single album “GOOD BOY GONE BAD” had received an official double platinum certification for over 500,000 units shipped since its release barely a week prior. It is now the group’s… Continue reading TXT Earns Their 1st Double Platinum RIAJ Certification In Japan + Stray Kids And SEVENTEEN Go Platinum
Kim Go Eun Kneels Before Wi Ha Joon In “Little Women”
tvN’s “Little Women” has shared an intriguing sneak peek of its upcoming third episode! “Little Women” is a new drama starring Kim Go Eun, Nam Ji Hyun, and Park Ji Hu as three sisters with a close bond who grew up in poverty. When they get swept up in a major incident, they are catapulted… Continue reading Kim Go Eun Kneels Before Wi Ha Joon In “Little Women”
September Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for film actors! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular movie stars, using big data collected from August 9 to September 9. Lee Jung Jae topped this month’s list… Continue reading September Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced