The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 540 girl group members, using big data collected from April 16 to May 16. Brave Girls’ Yujeong held onto… Continue reading May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Warns Against Impostors Impersonating Him Online & “Romance Scams”
Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan has warned fans about impostors who have been impersonating him and other celebrities on social media. On May 15, Kim Dong Wan took to Instagram Stories to share a warning about online impostors. His full post is as follows: There have always been impostors [online], even back when I started using… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Warns Against Impostors Impersonating Him Online & “Romance Scams”
IZ*ONE’s Miyawaki Sakura To Graduate From HKT48
Former IZ*ONE member Miyawaki Sakura has officially announced her graduation from her longtime group HKT48. On May 15, HKT48 formally stated that after 10 years, Miyawaki Sakura would be graduating from the group at her own request. HKT48’s full English announcement is as follows: Announcement of HKT48 Team KIV Sakura Miyawaki’s Graduation Thank you so… Continue reading IZ*ONE’s Miyawaki Sakura To Graduate From HKT48
Park Seo Joon Reflects On His Filmography + Celebrity Friends Congratulate Him On 10th Debut Anniversary
On May 15, Park Seo Joon held an online fan meeting “Park Seo Joon, Comma” through KakaoTV to celebrate his 10th debut anniversary. The actor said, “When I looked back on the time between now and when I first started acting, somehow it had already been 10 years. There were happy times, fun times, and… Continue reading Park Seo Joon Reflects On His Filmography + Celebrity Friends Congratulate Him On 10th Debut Anniversary
Song Hye Kyo Thanks Kim Hee Sun And Song Yoon Ah For Showing Love On Set Of Her New Drama
Kim Hee Sun and Song Yoon Ah made a sweet display of support for their close friend Song Hye Kyo! Song Hye Kyo revealed on Instagram that both actresses sent food trucks to the set of her upcoming SBS drama “Now, We Are Breaking Up” (working title), which will also star Jang Ki Yong, EXO‘s… Continue reading Song Hye Kyo Thanks Kim Hee Sun And Song Yoon Ah For Showing Love On Set Of Her New Drama
May Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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 April 15 to May 15. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading May Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Kim Jung Hyun And His Former Agency Release Joint Statement About Having Resolved Their Contract Issues
Actor Kim Jung Hyun and his former agency, O& Entertainment, have released a joint statement announcing that the two parties have resolved their contract issues. The joint statement, which was released on May 14, stated, “We have signed an agreement confirming that O& Entertainment’s exclusive contract with actor Kim Jung Hyun expired on May 12, as the original contract… Continue reading Kim Jung Hyun And His Former Agency Release Joint Statement About Having Resolved Their Contract Issues
Red Velvet’s Wendy Joins Community Chest Of Korea’s Honor Society
Red Velvet’s Wendy is now a member of the Community Chest of Korea’s Honor Society! On May 14, the official website for the Community Chest of Korea registered Son Seung Wan (Wendy’s real name) as the 2602th member of the Honor Society. The Community Chest of Korea’s Honor Society is a status awarded to donors who have… Continue reading Red Velvet’s Wendy Joins Community Chest Of Korea’s Honor Society
EXO’s Xiumin Cast In Upcoming Korean Version Of Musical “Hadestown”
EXO’s Xiumin has been announced as part of the cast for the upcoming Korean version of the musical “Hadestown”! “Hadestown” is an adaptation of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and premiered on Broadway in March 2019. It won several awards at the 73rd Tony Awards as well as the Best Musical Theater Album at… Continue reading EXO’s Xiumin Cast In Upcoming Korean Version Of Musical “Hadestown”
JAY B’s Agency Releases Statement About Controversial Artwork Shown In Live Broadcast
JAY B’s agency has released a statement about artwork that was shown in a live broadcast. Following his recent move to H1GHR MUSIC, GOT7’s JAY B held a live broadcast on Instagram, and there was photography of nude female body parts shown on the wall. In response to controversy over this, H1GHR MUSIC released the… Continue reading JAY B’s Agency Releases Statement About Controversial Artwork Shown In Live Broadcast