The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from January 9 to February 9. BLACKPINK continued their reign at the top of the… Continue reading February Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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February 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 January 8 to February 8. SEVENTEEN held onto their spot at the top… Continue reading February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
ADOR Issues Brief Response To NewJeans’ Members Rebranding As NJZ
ADOR has issued an official statement following NewJeans members’ announcement of their rebranding as NJZ. Earlier today, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein revealed their new group name, signaling their decision to move forward as NJZ (pronounced with each letter said individually) amid their ongoing legal dispute with ADOR. NJZ’s first official appearance under their… Continue reading ADOR Issues Brief Response To NewJeans’ Members Rebranding As NJZ
Veteran Singer Song Dae Kwan Passes Away
Veteran singer Song Dae Kwan passed away on the morning of February 7 KST at the age of 78. A representative from Song Dae Kwan’s agency Star Lineup Entertainment shared, “Song Dae Kwan recently mentioned feeling fatigued and was admitted to the hospital. He then passed away due to cardiac arrest.” They further clarified, “There… Continue reading Veteran Singer Song Dae Kwan Passes Away
NewJeans Members Announce New Group Name
The members of NewJeans have chosen a new group name! On February 7 KST, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein announced that they will be rebranding as NJZ amidst their ongoing dispute with ADOR. NJZ will be performing under their new name for the first time at ComplexCon, which is scheduled to take place from… Continue reading NewJeans Members Announce New Group Name
It’s The Year Of The Snake! Here Are Some K-Pop Idols Born In The Year Of The Snake
Commonly associated with rebirth and the shedding of bad energy, the year of the snake is no doubt a lucky year! 2025 marks the return of the year of the snake, starting on January 29 of this year with the Lunar New Year celebrations. Here are just a few of your favorite idols who were… Continue reading It’s The Year Of The Snake! Here Are Some K-Pop Idols Born In The Year Of The Snake
GOT7’s BamBam Parts Ways With His Agency
GOT7’s BamBam has parted ways with his agency. On February 6, BamBam’s agency Abyss Company announced, “Our exclusive contract with BamBam has come to an end. After having long discussions and careful deliberation, we mutually agreed to conclude the contract.” The company added, “We sincerely thank BamBam for being with us all this time, and… Continue reading GOT7’s BamBam Parts Ways With His Agency
Go Kyung Pyo’s Agency Briefly Comments On Dating Rumors
Go Kyung Pyo’s agency has briefly remarked regarding the actor’s dating rumors. On February 6, News1 reported that Go Kyung Pyo has been dating a non-celebrity for three years. In response to the report, Go Kyung Pyo’s agency CL&COMPANY briefly remarked, “It is difficult to confirm.” Go Kyung Pyo debuted in 2010 via the KBS2… Continue reading Go Kyung Pyo’s Agency Briefly Comments On Dating Rumors
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Announces Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Rumors
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo is taking a firm stand against defamatory rumors. On February 5, her agency BLISSOO issued an official statement announcing strict legal measures against individuals spreading false and malicious claims about the artist. The full statement reads as follows: Hello, This is BLISSOO. There have been continuous instances of malicious posts and comments spreading… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Jisoo Announces Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Rumors
Taecyeon’s Agency Comments On Rumored Marriage Proposal Photos
2PM’s Taecyeon has addressed the rumors regarding his marriage through his agency. On February 5, photos of Taecyeon and his girlfriend began circulating on online communities. The photos show Taecyeon kneeling and presenting a ring in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, giving the appearance of a proposal. These photos, taken last year, were… Continue reading Taecyeon’s Agency Comments On Rumored Marriage Proposal Photos