December 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 November 30 to December 30. Lim Young Woong topped this month’s list with a brand reputation… Continue reading December Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

HYBE’s Trainee A Production Team And Trainee Leo Apologize For Offensive Lyrics

HYBE’s Trainee A production team and trainee Leo have both formally apologized over the recent controversy regarding his rap lyrics. Leo, who is best-known for his brief appearance in BTS‘s music video for “Permission to Dance,” is one of the trainees in HYBE’s Trainee A group—a team of six trainees that many have speculated is… Continue reading HYBE’s Trainee A Production Team And Trainee Leo Apologize For Offensive Lyrics

Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards

On December 29, a star-studded lineup of celebs hit the red carpet to show off their fits ahead of the 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards! Hosted by Kim Sejeong, Lee Sang Yi, and Jun Hyun Moo, the 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards is a celebration of the network’s greatest achievements in variety programming and entertainment over the… Continue reading Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards

HYBE Posts Updates On Legal Actions For Malicious Activities Against Their Artists BTS, SEVENTEEN, TXT, And More

HYBE shared updates on its legal response to malicious commenters and other individuals attacking its artists BTS, SEVENTEEN, TXT, NU’EST, and ENHYPEN. On December 29, HYBE shared the following statements in English regarding the protection of its artists. Here is the official statement regarding BTS: Hello. This is Big Hit Music. Our company regularly initiates legal proceedings against perpetrators of… Continue reading HYBE Posts Updates On Legal Actions For Malicious Activities Against Their Artists BTS, SEVENTEEN, TXT, And More

Park Min Young Leaves Namoo Actors After 4 Years

Park Min Young has parted ways with her agency of four years. On December 29, industry representatives reported that the actress has left Namoo Actors. In response to the reports, Namoo Actors confirmed, “Our exclusive contract with Park Min Young has recently expired. We have decided not to renew the contract.” Now that Park Min Young… Continue reading Park Min Young Leaves Namoo Actors After 4 Years

LOONA’s Agency Denies HeeJin’s Dating Rumors With D1CE’s Woo Jin Young

LOONA’s agency has denied dating rumors between HeeJin and D1CE’s Woo Jin Young. On December 29, a source from Blockberry Creative stated, “HeeJin and Woo Jin Young’s dating rumors are groundless. The two are not personally acquainted with each other.” During HeeJin’s recent V Live broadcast, viewers spotted a blonde male in her iPad photo… Continue reading LOONA’s Agency Denies HeeJin’s Dating Rumors With D1CE’s Woo Jin Young

Lee Junho And Lee Se Young Talk About Their Kiss Scene In “The Red Sleeve,” MBC Drama Awards, And More

On December 28, 2PM’s Lee Junho and Lee Se Young appeared on MBC FM4U’s “Kim Shin Young’s Hope Song at Noon” as special DJs! The two previously made a promise to return to the radio show if their drama “The Red Sleeve” surpasses 10 percent in viewership ratings. Lee Junho expressed his happiness about coming… Continue reading Lee Junho And Lee Se Young Talk About Their Kiss Scene In “The Red Sleeve,” MBC Drama Awards, And More

Teen Top’s Niel And Changjo Announce Their Departure From TOP Media

Teen Top members Niel and Changjo will be leaving their agency TOP Media following the expiration of their contracts. TOP Media announced the news of their departure through their official website on December 28, stating that Niel and Changjo’s contacts will end on January 10, 2022. The agency explained that after long discussions and consideration, the two members had… Continue reading Teen Top’s Niel And Changjo Announce Their Departure From TOP Media

BLACKPINK’s Rosé Shows Love For Kim Go Eun And “Yumi’s Cells” Season 2

BLACKPINK’s Rosé made a sweet show of support for her friend Kim Go Eun! After wrapping up Season 1 of her hit drama “Yumi’s Cells” in October, Kim Go Eun has been busy filming the upcoming Season 2—and Rosé cheered her on by thoughtfully sending a coffee truck to the set. On December 28, Kim… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s Rosé Shows Love For Kim Go Eun And “Yumi’s Cells” Season 2

DAY6’s Dowoon To Enlist In Military Early To Minimize Band’s Hiatus

DAY6’s Dowoon has officially announced his plans to enlist in the military. On December 28, Dowoon and Wonpil held a special Naver V Live broadcast together in which the DAY6 drummer personally shared the news of his enlistment with his fans. “I think the time has come for me to say this,” said Dowoon. “Today… Continue reading DAY6’s Dowoon To Enlist In Military Early To Minimize Band’s Hiatus