The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,720 idols, using big data collected from November 30 to December 30. BLACKPINK’s Jennie topped the list with a brand reputation… Continue reading December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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HYBE Shares Further Updates On Legal Proceedings For Their Artists Against Malicious Activities
HYBE has given updates on the legal proceedings against those who perpetrate malicious actions against their artists. On December 29, artists under HYBE including BTS, TXT, SEVENTEEN, fromis_9, Hwang Minhyun, Baekho, ENHYPEN, LE SSERAFIM, and NewJeans each posted a statement updating on their legal proceedings against malicious activities that violate the rights of the artists.… Continue reading HYBE Shares Further Updates On Legal Proceedings For Their Artists Against Malicious Activities
YG Announces BLACKPINK Is Not Renewing Individual Contracts For Solo Activities
Although all four members of BLACKPINK recently renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment for group activities, they will not be renewing their individual contracts for solo activities. On December 29, YG Entertainment officially announced that the BLACKPINK members would not be signing exclusive contracts with the agency for their solo activities outside of the group.… Continue reading YG Announces BLACKPINK Is Not Renewing Individual Contracts For Solo Activities
December 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 November 21 to December 21. Jung Woo Sung shot to the top… Continue reading December Movie Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
B.A.P’s Daehyun Signs With Bandmate Moon Jong Up’s Agency
B.A.P’s Daehyun has joined Moon Jong Up at his new agency! On December 29, MA Entertainment officially announced, “Artist Jung Daehyun recently signed an exclusive contract with our agency. We are honored to be able to work together with Jung Daehyun, who has steadily built up his image as an all-rounder.” Moon Jong Up, who… Continue reading B.A.P’s Daehyun Signs With Bandmate Moon Jong Up’s Agency
Teen Top’s Ricky And Chunji Part Ways With TOP Media; To Continue Group Activities
All four members of Teen Top have now parted ways with TOP Media. On December 28, TOP Media officially announced that their exclusive contracts with Chunji and Ricky had expired. Niel and Changjo previously left the agency two years ago, following the expiration of their own contracts. However, TOP Media emphasized that despite the members’… Continue reading Teen Top’s Ricky And Chunji Part Ways With TOP Media; To Continue Group Activities
ARTMS Reveals Official Light Stick
ARTMS has unveiled the design for their official light stick! ARTMS consists of LOONA’s HeeJin, Kim Lip, JinSoul, Choerry, and HaSeul, all of whom signed with Modhaus in March (with the exception of HaSeul, who joined in June) after winning their lawsuits against their former agency BlockBerryCreative. On December 27, ARTMS revealed the design of… Continue reading ARTMS Reveals Official Light Stick
Breaking: Lee Sun Gyun Passes Away, Police Confirm
Warning: mention of possible suicide. According to the police, Lee Sun Gyun has passed away. On December 27, the Seoul Seongbuk Police Station reported that they had found an unconscious man inside a parked car in Seoul’s Waryong Park. They had gone to the site after receiving an emergency call from a woman who said… Continue reading Breaking: Lee Sun Gyun Passes Away, Police Confirm
December Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for drama actors! The rankings were determined through a data analysis of the media coverage, participation, interaction, and community indexes of 50 actors who appeared in dramas that aired between November 12 and December 12. Park Eun Bin, who recently starred in tvN’s… Continue reading December Drama Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
December 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 November 14 to December 14. BLACKPINK rose to the top of this… Continue reading December Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced