August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from July 27 to August 27. BLACKPINK rose to the top of this month’s list after seeing a whopping… Continue reading August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Kim Bum And Lee Min Jung Enjoy Cute “Boys Over Flowers” Reunion After 13 Years

Kim Bum and Lee Min Jung recently enjoyed a mini “Boys Over Flowers” reunion! On August 25, both Lee Min Jung and Kim Bum attended an event for luxury brand Montblanc and Lee Min Jung took to Instagram to share their cute reunion photo! 13 years ago, the two actors starred in the hit drama… Continue reading Kim Bum And Lee Min Jung Enjoy Cute “Boys Over Flowers” Reunion After 13 Years

Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon Diagnosed With COVID-19

Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon has tested positive for COVID-19. On August 26, the group’s agency Fantagio released the following statement: Hello, this is Fantagio. On the evening of August 25, our artist Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon preemptively underwent a rapid antigen test when she suddenly did not feel well after completing her scheduled activity and… Continue reading Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon Diagnosed With COVID-19

Nam Tae Hyun And Girlfriend Seo Min Jae Booked For Suspicions Of Drug Use

Nam Tae Hyun and his girlfriend Seo Min Jae will be investigated due to suspicions of using illegal drugs. On August 26, the Seoul Yongsan Police Station stated that the couple was booked on charges of violating the Narcotics Control Act. They will summon Nam Tae Hyun and Seo Min Jae for questioning soon. Previously,… Continue reading Nam Tae Hyun And Girlfriend Seo Min Jae Booked For Suspicions Of Drug Use

Actress Yoon Jin Yi To Tie The Knot With Non-Celebrity Boyfriend

Actress Yoon Jin Yi is getting married! On August 25, it was reported that Yoon Jin Yi will be tying the knot with her non-celebrity boyfriend on October 22. They are currently in the preparation stage for the ceremony and are coordinating the details. In response, her agency Management Redwoods confirmed that the actress will… Continue reading Actress Yoon Jin Yi To Tie The Knot With Non-Celebrity Boyfriend

KQ Entertainment Gives Update On Legal Action Against Invasion Of ATEEZ’s Privacy

On August 26, KQ Entertainment shared a statement to update fans on the legal action the agency is taking to protect their artists. The official statement reads: Hello. This is KQ Entertainment. As notified, the agency has taken legal action regarding ATEEZ’s privacy invasion case. The defendant asked for leniency, but the company has not… Continue reading KQ Entertainment Gives Update On Legal Action Against Invasion Of ATEEZ’s Privacy

Exclusive Video: THE BOYZ Talks First Impressions, Breakfast, Favorite B-Sides, And More

THE BOYZ is back with Soompi for our Tell More Interview once again! Having recently returned with “WHISPER,” the members took time to dish on their new album, favorites, first impressions, and more. Watch the fun clip below: Check out their message for Soompi readers: Also watch THE BOYZ on “Kingdom: Legendary War“:

YGX’s Park Hyunse Of “Street Man Fighter” Apologizes After Being Accused Of Mocking NewJeans’ Choreo

YGX dancer Park Hyunse, who is currently appearing on Mnet’s “Street Man Fighter,” has apologized for a video of himself dancing to NewJeans’ “Hype Boy.” Earlier this week, Park Hyunse—who is a member of both YGX and another dance crew Loyal Chumps—came under fire for a now-deleted Instagram video in which he and three other… Continue reading YGX’s Park Hyunse Of “Street Man Fighter” Apologizes After Being Accused Of Mocking NewJeans’ Choreo

IVE’s Rei On What She Was Like As A Child, Her Concerns Before Their “After LIKE” Comeback, And More

In a recent interview and pictorial for Arena Homme Plus magazine, IVE’s Rei talked about their comeback with “After LIKE,” how she’s changed since her debut, and more! While sitting down for an interview after her photo shoot, Rei mentioned that she had become an extrovert during her promotions with IVE. When asked what she… Continue reading IVE’s Rei On What She Was Like As A Child, Her Concerns Before Their “After LIKE” Comeback, And More

Watch: BLACKPINK Turns Into Each Other’s Biggest Fans In Fun Reaction Video For “Pink Venom” MV

BLACKPINK has shared a cute video of themselves reacting to their own “Pink Venom” music video! On August 26 at midnight KST, BLACKPINK released an official M/V reaction video for “Pink Venom,” their new pre-release single from their upcoming second album “BORN PINK.” The clip begins with the four BLACKPINK members revealing that they’re watching… Continue reading Watch: BLACKPINK Turns Into Each Other’s Biggest Fans In Fun Reaction Video For “Pink Venom” MV