Actor Jung Il Woo has been diagnosed with a breakthrough infection of COVID-19. On February 3, there were reports that Jung Il Woo had taken a PCR test for COVID-19 and that the results had come back positive. It was reported that he had been infected on the set of “SNL Korea,” which he filmed last weekend.… Continue reading Jung Il Woo Tests Positive For COVID-19
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Girls’ Generation’s Yuri Shows Love For Her Cousin TRI.BE’s Songsun
Girls’ Generation’s Yuri is the sweetest cousin! As many fans may already know, Yuri is first cousins with Songsun, who debuted last year in Shinsadong Tiger and Universal Music Group’s new girl group TRI.BE. On February 1, Yuri took to Instagram Stories to ring in the Lunar New Year by sharing two cute photos of… Continue reading Girls’ Generation’s Yuri Shows Love For Her Cousin TRI.BE’s Songsun
February Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,453 idols, using big data collected from January 2 to February 2. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s list with a brand… Continue reading February Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Kim Jae Hwan Tests Positive For COVID-19
Kim Jae Hwan has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On February 2, his agency Swing Entertainment confirmed that the idol tested positive for the virus. Swing Entertainment’s full announcement is as follows: Hello, this is Swing Entertainment. Kim Jae Hwan has tested positive for COVID-19 this afternoon (February 2). He previously received two doses of the vaccine. On… Continue reading Kim Jae Hwan Tests Positive For COVID-19
Park Bo Gum Gets Barber License In The Military
Park Bo Gum recently passed his barber license exam! The actor, who enlisted in the military on August 31, 2020, is currently serving in the navy. On February 2, an official from the navy shared that in December of last year, Park Bo Gum passed the practical test of the National Technical Qualification Examination to be a skilled… Continue reading Park Bo Gum Gets Barber License In The Military
Update: Cherry Bullet’s Haeyoon And Bora Diagnosed With COVID-19
Updated February 18 KST: Haeyoon is the second member of Cherry Bullet to test positive for COVID-19. On February 18, FNC Entertainment released the following statement: Hello. This is FNC Entertainment. Cherry Bullet’s Haeyoon has received a positive test result for her COVID-19 PCR test. Currently, Haeyoon only has mild symptoms of a sore throat. The Cherry… Continue reading Update: Cherry Bullet’s Haeyoon And Bora Diagnosed With COVID-19
ENHYPEN’s Sunghoon Underwent Surgery For Rhinitis + To Be Absent From This Week’s Broadcast Of “Music Bank”
ENHYPEN’s Sunghoon recently got surgery for rhinitis. Due to that, Sunghoon will not be able to appear on this week’s broadcast of “Music Bank,” which he is an MC for. On February 2, his agency BELIFT LAB shared the following statement: Hello, this is BELIFT LAB. We would like to inform fans that ENHYPEN member Sunghoon will not… Continue reading ENHYPEN’s Sunghoon Underwent Surgery For Rhinitis + To Be Absent From This Week’s Broadcast Of “Music Bank”
Heo Cham Passes Away After Battle With Cancer
Veteran entertainer and TV show host Heo Cham has passed away. On February 1, it was revealed that Heo Cham had passed away earlier in the day after battling liver cancer. He was 73 years old at the time. Heo Cham is best-known as the original host of the long-running KBS program “Family Arcade,” which… Continue reading Heo Cham Passes Away After Battle With Cancer
MOMOLAND’s JooE Cancels All Scheduled Activities After Testing Positive For COVID-19
MOMOLAND’s JooE has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On February 1, MLD Entertainment announced that JooE had tested positive for the virus and had therefore cancelled all scheduled activities. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello. This is MLD Entertainment. Our artist JooE has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On January 31, JooE underwent PCR testing… Continue reading MOMOLAND’s JooE Cancels All Scheduled Activities After Testing Positive For COVID-19
Watch: K-Pop Idols Share Lunar New Year Greetings For 2022
The Lunar New Year has officially arrived, and many K-pop idols rang in the holiday with video messages wishing their fans a happy new year! Check out some of this year’s videos—many of which feature idols dressed in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing)—below! SEVENTEEN ITZY TXT ATEEZ Stray Kids IVE TREASURE ENHYPEN Oh My Girl Apink… Continue reading Watch: K-Pop Idols Share Lunar New Year Greetings For 2022