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 632 boy group members, using big data collected from August 18 to September 18. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading September Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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BLACKPINK Appointed UN Sustainable Development Goals Advocates
The United Nations has officially named BLACKPINK their newest Sustainable Development Goals advocates! On September 18, YG Entertainment announced that BLACKPINK had become the first Asian artist ever to be selected as a Sustainable Development Goals advocate for the UN. Upon being appointed advocates by UN Secretary General António Guterres, the members of BLACKPINK remarked, “We… Continue reading BLACKPINK Appointed UN Sustainable Development Goals Advocates
NCT 127 Talks About Their Comeback With “STICKER,” Overcoming The Pressure Of “Kick It,” And More
On September 17, NCT 127 held an online press conference for the release of their third studio album, “STICKER.” This is the unit’s first comeback since the release of their second studio album, “NCT #127 NEO ZONE,” in March 2020. The members shared, “It’s the first time in almost a year and a half that we’ve come together… Continue reading NCT 127 Talks About Their Comeback With “STICKER,” Overcoming The Pressure Of “Kick It,” And More
LIGHTSUM Announces Official Fandom Name
LIGHTSUM has an official fan club name! On September 17, the rookie girl group announced that LIGHTSUM’s fans would now be known as SUMIT (pronounced “summit”). The meaning of SUMIT is that “LIGHTSUM and their fans become one through the medium (it) of LIGHTSUM (sum).” LIGHTSUM is an eight-member girl group from Cube Entertainment who… Continue reading LIGHTSUM Announces Official Fandom Name
7 Reasons Why Kim Seon Ho Has Captured Hearts Worldwide
Kim Seon Ho has been blowing up all over our screens lately ever since the runaway success of “Start-Up” which propelled him further into the public eye, making his transition from theater to small screen complete. From the incredible acting skills he has displayed in different projects to the quirky personality he has shown, there’s no… Continue reading 7 Reasons Why Kim Seon Ho Has Captured Hearts Worldwide
SidusHQ Responds To Reports Of Oh Yeon Seo Leaving The Agency
SidusHQ has officially clarified reports that Oh Yeon Seo is parting ways with the agency. On September 17, SidusHQ formally responded to a report by News1 claiming that Oh Yeon Seo was leaving the agency following the expiration of her contract. A representative of SidusHQ stated, “There is still time left on our exclusive contract… Continue reading SidusHQ Responds To Reports Of Oh Yeon Seo Leaving The Agency
Apink’s Agency Play M And THE BOYZ’s Agency Cre.Ker Entertainment Announce Merger
Play M Entertainment and Cre.Ker Entertainment will be merging into one label! Both agencies are currently subsidiaries of Kakao Entertainment, and on September 17, Kakao Entertainment officially announced a merger between the two labels. Play M’s roster of artists includes Apink, VICTON, Weeekly, and Huh Gak, while Cre.Ker Entertainment is home to THE BOYZ. According… Continue reading Apink’s Agency Play M And THE BOYZ’s Agency Cre.Ker Entertainment Announce Merger
B.A.P’s Bang Yong Guk Sets Up One-Man Agency + Preparing For Comeback
B.A.P’s Bang Yong Guk has established his own agency! On September 15, Bang Yong Guk announced via social media that he has set up a one-man agency called CONSENT. Bang Yong Guk is a singer-songwriter who began his music career in the underground hip hop scene. He made his solo debut in 2011 with “I… Continue reading B.A.P’s Bang Yong Guk Sets Up One-Man Agency + Preparing For Comeback
ENHYPEN Members Recover From COVID-19 + To Make October Comeback With Full Album
The ENHYPEN members have recovered from COVID-19! It was announced back on September 2 that Jungwon, Heeseung, Jay, Jake, and Sunghoon had been diagnosed with COVID-19, and Ni-ki also tested positive a few days later. On September 16, it was confirmed that all six have recovered and that Sunoo has also exited self-quarantine. Read the statement below:… Continue reading ENHYPEN Members Recover From COVID-19 + To Make October Comeback With Full Album
Song Hye Kyo Shows Love For Close Friend Kim Hee Sun On Set Of Her New Drama
Song Hye Kyo made a sweet show of support for her good friend Kim Hee Sun! On September 16, Kim Hee Sun revealed on Instagram that Song Hye Kyo had thoughtfully sent a snack truck to the set of her upcoming Netflix drama “The Bride of Black” (literal title). The caption reads, “Hye Kyo, who has a pretty… Continue reading Song Hye Kyo Shows Love For Close Friend Kim Hee Sun On Set Of Her New Drama