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 April 11 to May 11. Only idols who debuted in 2022… Continue reading May Rookie Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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May 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 April 13 to May 13. BTS rounded out an uninterrupted five years at… Continue reading May Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
9MUSES Joins Member Minha For Her Wedding Photo Shoot
The members of 9MUSES recently reunited for Minha’s wedding photo shoot! On May 12, Minha posted group photos on Instagram with the caption, “Bridesmaid photo shoot with the goddesses of 9MUSES.” She added, “tmi 1. I plan to upload nine [photosets] to my feed.. tmi 2. I suddenly suggested an idea for the fourth photo… Continue reading 9MUSES Joins Member Minha For Her Wedding Photo Shoot
KINGDOM Announces Cities For Upcoming Grand America Tour
KINGDOM is embarking on their Grand America tour this fall! On May 12, concert organizer Studio PAV announced the cities and timeline for KINGDOM’s upcoming “KINGDOM Grand America Tour.” The tour runs from September 8 to October 1. Between these dates, KINGDOM will visit Vancouver, San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, New Jersey, Atlanta, Dallas, San Juan,… Continue reading KINGDOM Announces Cities For Upcoming Grand America Tour
Mystic Story Producer And Composer Of IU’s “Boo” Respond To Accusations Of Plagiarism
More of IU’s songwriters have released statements addressing plagiarism accusations. Earlier this week, it was reported that a complaint was filed against IU on the violation of copyright law with regards to her six songs “The Red Shoes,” “Good Day,” “BBIBBI,” “pitiful,” “Boo,” and “Celebrity.” IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment has since released an official statement… Continue reading Mystic Story Producer And Composer Of IU’s “Boo” Respond To Accusations Of Plagiarism
SM Entertainment Asks Fans To Refrain From Sending Mail To EXO’s Kai During His Military Training
EXO’s agency has asked fans to refrain from sending mail and letters to Kai’s military training center. On May 12, SM Entertainment issued a statement on the fan community KWANGYA CLUB asking EXO’s fan club EXO-L for their cooperation. Read the agency’s statement below: Hello. This is SM Entertainment. With EXO-L’s warm support, Kai safely… Continue reading SM Entertainment Asks Fans To Refrain From Sending Mail To EXO’s Kai During His Military Training
LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin To Sit Out Group’s Fan Signing Due To Loss Of Family Member
LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin will be sitting out the group’s upcoming schedule following a death in the family. On May 12, LE SSERAFIM’s agency Source Music shared the following English statement announcing Huh Yunjin’s absence from the group’s fan signing today: Hello, This is Source Music. We regret to inform you that LE SSERAFIM member… Continue reading LE SSERAFIM’s Huh Yunjin To Sit Out Group’s Fan Signing Due To Loss Of Family Member
JaeJae Resigns From SBS + To Continue Hosting “MMTG”
JaeJae will be resigning from her position as a producing director (PD) at SBS after working at the company for eight years. On May 12, “MMTG” released a video titled “D-17. JaeJae resigns [from SBS]. True story” via YouTube Shorts. In the released video, JaeJae holds a resignation letter in her hands as she looks… Continue reading JaeJae Resigns From SBS + To Continue Hosting “MMTG”
IU’s Agency Shares Update On Plagiarism Accusations + Ensures Firm Action Against Malicious Claims
IU’s agency has shared an update regarding the recent plagiarism accusations against IU. On May 12, EDAM Entertainment released the following statement to share an update on the plagiarism issue: Hello. This is EDAM Entertainment. First of all, we would like to say that we are very sorry for causing concern to fans. For several… Continue reading IU’s Agency Shares Update On Plagiarism Accusations + Ensures Firm Action Against Malicious Claims
BTS Confirmed To Release Their Own Book In July
It’s official: BTS is releasing a book of their very own this summer! For the past several days, rumors have run rampant about the possibility of either BTS or Taylor Swift publishing a new book, after U.S. booksellers took notice of a mystery title with a July 9 release date and an initial print run… Continue reading BTS Confirmed To Release Their Own Book In July