Park So Dam Diagnosed With Papillary Thyroid Cancer + Completes Surgery

Park So Dam is recovering from surgery for papillary thyroid cancer. On December 13, her agency Artist Company released a statement announcing that she will not be joining promotions for her upcoming film “Special Delivery,” which premieres on January 12, in order to focus on her recovery. Read the full statement below: Actress Park So… Continue reading Park So Dam Diagnosed With Papillary Thyroid Cancer + Completes Surgery

Watch: BTS Unveils Dramatic Teasers For “7Fates: CHAKHO”

BTS has shared an exciting new set of teasers for “7 Fates: CHAKHO”! Last month, HYBE announced that they would be creating several original stories in collaboration with their artists and releasing them as both webtoons and web novels in January of next year. BTS’s story is entitled “7 Fates: CHAKHO,” while TXT‘s is called… Continue reading Watch: BTS Unveils Dramatic Teasers For “7Fates: CHAKHO”

December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from November 12 to December 12. BLACKPINK maintained their position at the top of the… Continue reading December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: NCT U Hypes Each Other Up In Chaotic MV Reaction Video For “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)”

NCT U has shared a fun reaction video for their new “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)” music video! On December 11, NCT U posted a clip of themselves reacting to their own music video for their brand-new title track “Universe (Let’s Play Ball),” which was pre-released ahead of NCT’s upcoming album “Universe.” The video begins with… Continue reading Watch: NCT U Hypes Each Other Up In Chaotic MV Reaction Video For “Universe (Let’s Play Ball)”

December 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 November 11 to December 11. BTS topped the list for the 43rd consecutive… Continue reading December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Yoo Hee Yeol Diagnosed With COVID-19 In Breakthrough Case

Singer-songwriter and television star Yoo Hee Yeol has tested positive for COVID-19. On December 11, Yoo Hee Yeol’s agency Antenna announced that the star had been diagnosed with COVID-19 despite having been fully vaccinated in August. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello, this is Antenna. Yesterday morning (December 10), Antenna artist Yoo Hee… Continue reading Yoo Hee Yeol Diagnosed With COVID-19 In Breakthrough Case

Hook Entertainment And Chorokbaem Media Announce Merger

Entertainment agency Hook Entertainment is starting a new partnership with drama production company Chorokbaem Media! On December 9, Hook Entertainment made the surprise announcement of a merger with Chorokbaem Media. Hook Entertainment houses artists like Youn Yuh Jung, Lee Sun Hee, and Lee Seo Jin, and is currently working in partnership with their longtime artist… Continue reading Hook Entertainment And Chorokbaem Media Announce Merger

ATEEZ Talks About Their New Album, Making A Speedy Comeback, Upcoming World Tour, And More

ATEEZ made their comeback on December 10 with the new album “ZERO : FEVER EPILOGUE” and two title tracks, “Turbulence” and “The Real (Heung Ver.)“! In a Q&A for their comeback, the ATEEZ members discussed their new album, making a comeback just a few months after their last one, and their upcoming 2022 world tour. About… Continue reading ATEEZ Talks About Their New Album, Making A Speedy Comeback, Upcoming World Tour, And More

fromis_9’s Jang Gyuri To Take A Break From Activities For Health Reasons

fromis_9 has announced that member Jang Gyuri will take a break from activities to take care of her health. On December 10, PLEDIS Entertainment released a statement in Korean and English announcing that Jang Gyuri had recently visited a hospital due to symptoms of poor health. On the doctor’s advice to rest, she will not be participating… Continue reading fromis_9’s Jang Gyuri To Take A Break From Activities For Health Reasons

Update: Super Junior’s Choi Siwon To Resume Activities After Recovering From COVID-19

Updated December 19 KST: Super Junior’s Choi Siwon has recovered from COVID-19. On December 19, SM Entertainment stated, “Choi Siwon has been released from quarantine today as government health authorities have determined that there is no longer a risk of him spreading the virus, and he has been deemed clinically recovered from COVID-19.” SM Entertainment added,… Continue reading Update: Super Junior’s Choi Siwon To Resume Activities After Recovering From COVID-19

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