April Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 579 girl group members, using big data collected from March 17 to April 17. BLACKPINK’s Jennie rose to the… Continue reading April Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: YG Artists React To BIGBANG’s “Still Life” MV + TREASURE Members Shed Tears

Several of BIGBANG’s YG Entertainment labelmates got emotional while watching the group’s latest music video! On April 16, YG Entertainment released a reaction video of WINNER, iKON, and TREASURE watching BIGBANG’s music video for their new single “Still Life.” The clip begins with the artists talking about how much BIGBANG means to them, describing themselves as… Continue reading Watch: YG Artists React To BIGBANG’s “Still Life” MV + TREASURE Members Shed Tears

Park Kyung To Complete Military Service As Public Service Worker + Discharge Date Postponed

Block B’s Park Kyung’s military discharge will be postponed. Park Kyung enlisted as an active duty solder in October 2020, but due to health reasons, he will complete his military duty as a public service worker. On April 16, Park Kyung’s agency Seven Seasons made the following announcement on Block B’s Twitter account: Hello, this is… Continue reading Park Kyung To Complete Military Service As Public Service Worker + Discharge Date Postponed

Cardi B Shows Love For LOONA’s “Queendom 2” Performance Of SISTAR’s “Shake It”

LOONA caught Cardi B’s eye with their latest performance on Mnet’s “Queendom 2“! On the April 14 episode of “Queendom 2,” LOONA took the stage with a musical-inspired cover of SISTAR’s iconic 2015 hit “Shake It.” In a fun coincidence, Cardi B happened to be featuring on a new single by Kay Flock that’s also… Continue reading Cardi B Shows Love For LOONA’s “Queendom 2” Performance Of SISTAR’s “Shake It”

April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 703 boy group members, using big data collected from March 16 to April 16. BTS’s Jimin held onto his… Continue reading April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BTS’s J-Hope Shows Support For Lady Gaga Backstage At Her Concert

BTS’s J-Hope shared photos he took with Lady Gaga on his Instagram! On April 15, J-Hope uploaded photos of himself backstage with Lady Gaga at her “Lady Gaga Enigma + Jazz & Piano” concert in Las Vegas. Along with the photos of the two stars posing together, J-Hope wrote a heartfelt caption in both English… Continue reading BTS’s J-Hope Shows Support For Lady Gaga Backstage At Her Concert

BLACKPINK’s Lisa On The Ongoing Success Of Her Solo Songs, Being Surprised By A Fancam Of Herself, And More

In a recent interview and pictorial for Elle Korea magazine, BLACKPINK’s Lisa talked about the long-lasting popularity of her solo music and more! Lisa, who will be gracing the cover of the magazine’s May issue, spoke humbly about the record-breaking global success of her solo debut track “LALISA” and smash hit B-side “MONEY.” “I wasn’t… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Lisa On The Ongoing Success Of Her Solo Songs, Being Surprised By A Fancam Of Herself, And More

Source Music Fined 3 Million Won By PIPC For Accidentally Leaking Fans’ Personal Information

Source Music has been ordered to pay a fine of 3 million won (approximately $2,438) by South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC). Last year, after GFRIEND’s sudden disbandment, Source Music used a Google questionnaire in the process of refunding fan club membership fees. However, due to the questionnaire’s privacy settings being accidentally set to… Continue reading Source Music Fined 3 Million Won By PIPC For Accidentally Leaking Fans’ Personal Information

Yoon Bak On His Chemistry With Park Min Young, Initially Turning Down His Role In “Forecasting Love And Weather,” And Wanting To Get Married

In a recent interview with Maeil Business, Yoon Bak opened up about his role in JTBC’s “Forecasting Love and Weather”—and why he initially turned it down! The actor recently starred in “Forecasting Love and Weather” as Han Ki Joon, the cheating fiancé of Park Min Young’s character Jin Ha Kyung, who later goes on to… Continue reading Yoon Bak On His Chemistry With Park Min Young, Initially Turning Down His Role In “Forecasting Love And Weather,” And Wanting To Get Married

QUIZ: Tell Us Your K-Pop Biases And We’ll Decide If You’re Barbie, Bratz, Or Monster High

It’s the hot question of the moment: which nostalgic doll from childhood is just so totally you? From personality to style, there is only one that fits you perfectly. Are you destined for the Dream House, headed out with the Bratz squad, or getting ready for Monster High? Find out now! Which result did you get? Tell… Continue reading QUIZ: Tell Us Your K-Pop Biases And We’ll Decide If You’re Barbie, Bratz, Or Monster High