The Lunar New Year has officially arrived, and many K-pop idols rang in the holiday with video messages wishing their fans a happy new year! Check out some of this year’s videos—many of which feature idols dressed in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing)—below! SEVENTEEN ITZY TXT ATEEZ Stray Kids IVE TREASURE ENHYPEN Oh My Girl Apink… Continue reading Watch: K-Pop Idols Share Lunar New Year Greetings For 2022
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Golden Child Tops Oricon’s Weekly Singles Chart With Japanese Debut Single “A WOO!!”
Golden Child’s Japanese debut is off to an impressive start! On February 1, Oricon officially announced that Golden Child’s Japanese debut single “A WOO!!” had topped its weekly singles chart for the week of January 24 to 30, making Golden Child only the sixth foreign artist in history to hit No. 1 with a debut… Continue reading Golden Child Tops Oricon’s Weekly Singles Chart With Japanese Debut Single “A WOO!!”
Nam Da Reum Announces Military Enlistment In Heartfelt Letter To Fans
Nam Da Reum has announced his plans to enlist in the military next week. On February 1, Nam Da Reum officially revealed in a letter to his fans that he would be enlisting in the military on February 8. As the actor is currently only 21 years old by Korean reckoning (and 19 years old… Continue reading Nam Da Reum Announces Military Enlistment In Heartfelt Letter To Fans
February 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 January 1 to February 1. BTS topped this month’s list with a… Continue reading February Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
“Ghost Doctor” Remains No. 1 In Time Slot As Drama Ratings Dip For Lunar New Year Holiday
On January 31, viewership ratings for dramas dipped across the board due to the ongoing Lunar New Year holiday. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of tvN’s “Ghost Doctor” scored an average nationwide rating of 4.0, marking a significant decrease from its previous episode last week, when it set a new personal record with… Continue reading “Ghost Doctor” Remains No. 1 In Time Slot As Drama Ratings Dip For Lunar New Year Holiday
“Snowdrop” Ends On 2nd-Highest Ratings Of Its Entire Run; “Bulgasal” Heads Into Final Week On Rise
JTBC’s “Snowdrop” has come to an end! On January 30, the drama starring BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Jung Hae In aired its final two episodes on the same night. According to Nielsen Korea, the penultimate episode of “Snowdrop” scored an average nationwide rating of 2.8 percent, while the series finale earned an average rating of 3.4… Continue reading “Snowdrop” Ends On 2nd-Highest Ratings Of Its Entire Run; “Bulgasal” Heads Into Final Week On Rise
January 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 December 31, 2021 to January 31, 2022. Lee Jung Jae topped this… Continue reading January Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Yoon Bak Talks About Playing Park Min Young’s Ex-Boyfriend In “Forecasting Love And Weather”
Yoon Bak has shared his thoughts on his upcoming drama “Forecasting Love and Weather”! “Forecasting Love and Weather” is a new JTBC romance drama about the work and love lives of people who work at the Korea Meteorological Administration, Korea’s national weather forecast service. Park Min Young will star as the frosty Jin Ha Kyung,… Continue reading Yoon Bak Talks About Playing Park Min Young’s Ex-Boyfriend In “Forecasting Love And Weather”
Kim Bum Finally Tells Rain His Secret On “Ghost Doctor”
Kim Bum will finally open up to Rain on this week’s episodes of tvN’s “Ghost Doctor”! Helmed by “Heirs” director Boo Sung Chul, “Ghost Doctor” is a fantasy medical drama about two doctors who could not be more different in terms of their backgrounds, skills, or personalities, but who end up combining bodies and spirits.… Continue reading Kim Bum Finally Tells Rain His Secret On “Ghost Doctor”
ASTRO’s MJ Temporarily Halts Activities Due To Health Concerns
ASTRO’s MJ will be taking a temporary hiatus due to health concerns. On January 28, Fantagio officially announced that MJ would be taking a break from all activities in order to focus on recovering his health. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello. This is Fantagio. We would like to thank the AROHA [ASTRO’s… Continue reading ASTRO’s MJ Temporarily Halts Activities Due To Health Concerns