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 28 to August 28. BTS held onto their spot at the top of the list with a… Continue reading August Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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Seungri And Military Prosecution Both File Appeals On His Sentence
Both the defendant and the prosecution have filed appeals on Seungri’s sentence. On August 12, the military court sentenced Seungri to three years in prison, along with a fine of 1,156,900,000 won (about $994,544) and his personal information being registered in the national registry for the violation of the Act on Special Cases Concerning the… Continue reading Seungri And Military Prosecution Both File Appeals On His Sentence
5 Ways (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon Showcased Her Incredible Talents
Jeon Soyeon is an idol, rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, and dancer who has been blessing fans all over the world with her multifaceted talents since 2016. Ever since her survival show days, the versatile artist keeps thriving in everything she does: from her fiery solo debut and captivating group debut with (G)I-DLE, all the way to her rich… Continue reading 5 Ways (G)I-DLE’s Jeon Soyeon Showcased Her Incredible Talents
“Hospital Playlist” Actress Ahn Eun Jin Signs Exclusive Contract With UAA
Ahn Eun Jin is now officially part of UAA (United Artists Agency)! On August 27, UAA shared, “Actress Ahn Eun Jin has joined UAA. Her biggest charms are her infinite possibilities and her own distinct style. We will do our best to help her show her true worth as an actress.” UAA houses many famous actors including Song Hye Kyo… Continue reading “Hospital Playlist” Actress Ahn Eun Jin Signs Exclusive Contract With UAA
Prosecution Requests 3-Year Prison Sentence For B.I Regarding Drug Case
On August 26, B.I’s first hearing regarding violation of the Act on the Control of Narcotics, Etc. was held at Seoul Central District Court. B.I was indicted in May of this year for suspicions of purchasing marijuana and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) in 2016 and using some of the drugs. At the hearing on August 26,… Continue reading Prosecution Requests 3-Year Prison Sentence For B.I Regarding Drug Case
PENTAGON’s Shinwon And Kim Jae Hwan Chosen As DJs For EBS Radio
Both PENTAGON’s Shinwon and Kim Jae Hwan will be joining EBS Radio as new DJs! On August 27, EBS Radio officially announced its programming changes for Fall 2021, and both Shinwon and Kim Jae Hwan were revealed to be new additions to its lineup of DJs. Shinwon will be hosting the program “Nighttime Radio” (literal… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Shinwon And Kim Jae Hwan Chosen As DJs For EBS Radio
Peppertones’ Lee Jang Won & Fiancée Bae Da Hae Share 1st Couple Photo Following Engagement News
Newly engaged couple Peppertones’ Lee Jang Won and Bae Da Hae have shared their first photo together! Earlier this month, Lee Jang Won announced the happy news that he was in a serious relationship with singer and musical actress Bae Da Hae—and that they planned to get married this autumn. On August 27, Bae Da… Continue reading Peppertones’ Lee Jang Won & Fiancée Bae Da Hae Share 1st Couple Photo Following Engagement News
Samuel And Brave Entertainment Give Conflicting Arguments At Hearing For Invalidity Of His Contract
On August 25, a hearing was held for Samuel’s filing to invalidate his contract with Brave Entertainment. At the hearing on August 25 at Seoul Central District Court, Samuel’s side mentioned not receiving a proper payment statement from Brave Entertainment and being forced to participate in the CEO’s personal events as some of the reasons to… Continue reading Samuel And Brave Entertainment Give Conflicting Arguments At Hearing For Invalidity Of His Contract
Outsourced Company Apologizes For Plagiarized Design Used In NCT 127’s Concept Photo
The design company in charge of the artwork on NCT 127’s recent concept photos has apologized for taking from someone else’s work without permission. On August 24, American rock band Downtown Boys pointed out that a poster prop used for NCT 127’s concept photo had been designed just like one of their own posters from 2016. https://twitter.com/DowntownBoys/status/1430177945767796746 The next… Continue reading Outsourced Company Apologizes For Plagiarized Design Used In NCT 127’s Concept Photo
NCT’s Lucas Apologizes For Past Behavior Involving Ex-Girlfriends + SM Announces He Will Halt Activities
NCT’s Lucas and SM Entertainment have released statements regarding the rumors of his actions towards his past girlfriends. On August 23, a Korean netizen claiming to be Lucas’s ex-girlfriend uploaded a post on her social media and accused him of gaslighting and being a gold digger. She explained that she had been a fan of Lucas until he approached… Continue reading NCT’s Lucas Apologizes For Past Behavior Involving Ex-Girlfriends + SM Announces He Will Halt Activities