After seven years together, Weki Meki has officially disbanded. On August 16, Fantagio announced that Weki Meki’s activities as a group had ended as of August 8. The agency first revealed the group’s plans to disband back in June. Fantagio also announced that while Ji Suyeon, Choi Yoojung, and Kim Doyeon were still in talks… Continue reading Weki Meki Officially Disbands + 5 Members Leave Fantagio
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“Marry My Husband” Couple Gong Min Jung And Jang Jae Ho To Get Married In Real Life
On-screen couple Gong Min Jung and Jang Jae Ho are getting married in real life! On August 16, Gong Min Jung personally confirmed in a phone call with News1 that she would be tying the knot with her former co-star Jang Jae Ho in September. “We will be holding a private wedding with only our… Continue reading “Marry My Husband” Couple Gong Min Jung And Jang Jae Ho To Get Married In Real Life
TXT’s Yeonjun Apologizes For Posting Photos From Japan Trip On Korea’s National Liberation Day
TXT’s Yeonjun has apologized for a now-deleted Instagram post made on Korea’s National Liberation Day. On August 15, Yeonjun briefly posted several photos taken in Japan before deleting them shortly afterwards. Because August 15 is Korea’s National Liberation Day—a holiday that commemorates Korea’s liberation from 35 years of occupation and colonial rule by Japan—Yeonjun then… Continue reading TXT’s Yeonjun Apologizes For Posting Photos From Japan Trip On Korea’s National Liberation Day
Stray Kids’ Felix Apologizes For Mentioning Japanese Song On Korea’s Liberation Day
Stray Kids’ Felix has issued an apology after mentioning a Japanese song on Korea’s Liberation Day. In the early hours of August 15 (the National Liberation Day of Korea), Felix was communicating with fans on the fan communication platform Bubble when he mentioned that he would be doing a Japanese animation challenge. This sparked criticism,… Continue reading Stray Kids’ Felix Apologizes For Mentioning Japanese Song On Korea’s Liberation Day
QUIZ: Tell Us Your K-Pop Biases And We’ll Tell You Which Sport You Could Win An Olympic Medal In
The Olympics are over, and what a thrilling time it was! If you were watching and wondering if maybe you could secretly be an Olympian, this is the quiz for you. Just tell us who your K-pop biases are, and this quiz will tell you which sport you’d take the gold in! You can only… Continue reading QUIZ: Tell Us Your K-Pop Biases And We’ll Tell You Which Sport You Could Win An Olympic Medal In
August 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 July 15 to August 15. aespa held onto their spot at the… Continue reading August Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Song Hye Kyo Talks About Her Hit Drama “The Glory,” Upcoming Film “Dark Nuns,” And More
Song Hye Kyo has graced the cover of Elle Korea’s September issue! In an interview following her photo shoot for Elle Korea, actress Song Hye Kyo talked about what she gained from the hit drama “The Glory.” “Since it was a genre I hadn’t tried before, I had a lot of worries and fears,” she… Continue reading Song Hye Kyo Talks About Her Hit Drama “The Glory,” Upcoming Film “Dark Nuns,” And More
Kim Ji Suk And Lee Joo Myung Confirmed To Be In A Relationship
Updated August 14 KST: Lee Joo Myung has parted ways with YG Entertainment. Soon after news broke out about Lee Joo Myung and Kim Ji Suk’s relationship, a media outlet reported that Lee Joo Myung had left YG Entertainment and joined Kim Ji Suk’s agency Alien Company. In response to the report, YG Entertainment stated,… Continue reading Kim Ji Suk And Lee Joo Myung Confirmed To Be In A Relationship
August 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 July 13 to August 13. Lee Je Hoon topped this month’s list… Continue reading August Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
August Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rookie idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various rookie idol groups, using big data collected from July 1 to August 1. Only idols who debuted in 2023… Continue reading August Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced