Park Bo Gum Signs With THEBLACKLABEL

Park Bo Gum has officially joined THEBLACKLABEL! On January 30, THEBLACKLABEL officially announced, “We have signed a management contract with Park Bo Gum, who is one of South Korea’s leading actors and who has been receiving the love and trust of the general public while switching back and forth between the small and silver screens.”… Continue reading Park Bo Gum Signs With THEBLACKLABEL

BLACKPINK Poses With French President Emmanuel Macron, First Lady Brigitte Macron, And Tennis Champion Roger Federer

BLACKPINK has once again shown their impressive global reach! On January 28 local time, the France 2 channel broadcast the pre-recorded Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes charity concert organized by French first lady Brigitte Macron that took place earlier on January 25. At the charity concert, BLACKPINK performed “Pink Venom” with world-renowned cellist Gautier Capuçon… Continue reading BLACKPINK Poses With French President Emmanuel Macron, First Lady Brigitte Macron, And Tennis Champion Roger Federer

YOUNITE’s Woono To Sit Out Schedule After His Grandfather Passes Away

YOUNITE’s Woono’s grandfather has passed away. On January 29, Brand New Music officially announced that Woono would be sitting out YOUNITE’s fan signing event scheduled for later that day due to the passing of his grandfather. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello. This is Brand New Music. We are conveying the unfortunate news… Continue reading YOUNITE’s Woono To Sit Out Schedule After His Grandfather Passes Away

January Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from December 29, 2022 to January 29, 2023. NewJeans rose to the top of this month’s list… Continue reading January Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

January Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior, using big data collected from December 28, 2022 to January 28, 2023. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of popular advertisement models in… Continue reading January Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

All 6 MOMOLAND Members Part Ways With MLD Entertainment

All six members of MOMOLAND will leave their agency. On January 27, MLD Entertainment shared that MOMOLAND’s contract with the agency has expired. Read the full statement below: Hello, this is MLD Entertainment. First of all, we sincerely thank the fans who cherish and support MOMOLAND. After a lengthy discussion with MOMOLAND (Hyebin, Jane, Nayun,… Continue reading All 6 MOMOLAND Members Part Ways With MLD Entertainment

NCT’s Haechan To Resume Activities Starting With NCT 127’s Comeback

NCT’s Haechan will be joining the rest of NCT 127 for their upcoming comeback promotions! Earlier this month, Haechan went on a temporary hiatus from activities due to his health, and as a result, he sat out NCT 127’s latest tour stops in the United States and Latin America. However, on January 27, SM Entertainment… Continue reading NCT’s Haechan To Resume Activities Starting With NCT 127’s Comeback

SEVENTEEN Launches New UNESCO Donation Campaign To Support Education Of Underprivileged Youth

SEVENTEEN has teamed up with the Korean National Commission for UNESCO for a meaningful cause! On January 26, SEVENTEEN’s agency Pledis Entertainment shared that the group had kicked off a new #GoingTogether donation event for underprivileged students in regions across Africa and Asia. For this event, SEVENTEEN has launched a special font featuring “Bongbong,” a… Continue reading SEVENTEEN Launches New UNESCO Donation Campaign To Support Education Of Underprivileged Youth

Sam Kim’s Father Passes Away

“K-Pop Star Season 3″ runner-up Sam Kim’s father has passed away. According to a Korean media outlet based in Seattle, Washington, the restaurant run by Sam Kim’s father was robbed, and Sam Kim’s father was shot to death by the robber on January 13 (local time). On January 26, Sam Kim’s agency Antenna stated, “We… Continue reading Sam Kim’s Father Passes Away

DRIPPIN’s Alex To Temporarily Halt Activities For Health Reasons

DRIPPIN member Alex will be taking a break from his promotional activities due to health concerns. On January 26, DRIPPIN’s agency Woollim Entertainment released the following statement explaining Alex’s current health status and the subsequent decisions that were made: Hello. This is Woollim Entertainment. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to fans who… Continue reading DRIPPIN’s Alex To Temporarily Halt Activities For Health Reasons