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 712 girl group members, using big data collected from December 19, 2024 to January 19, 2025. BLACKPINK’s Rosé continued… Continue reading January Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
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January 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 745 boy group members, using big data collected from December 18, 2024 to January 18, 2025. ASTRO’s Cha Eun… Continue reading January Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Jung Ho Yeon Signs With “Squid Game” Co-Star Lee Byung Hun’s Agency BH Entertainment
Jung Ho Yeon has joined BH Entertainment! On January 17, BH Entertainment officially announced that Jung Ho Yeon had signed an exclusive contract with the agency. “We are delighted to be working together with actress Jung Ho Yeon,” said the agency. “Jung Ho Yeon is an actress with unlimited potential who still has a lot… Continue reading Jung Ho Yeon Signs With “Squid Game” Co-Star Lee Byung Hun’s Agency BH Entertainment
YG Entertainment To End Actor Management
YG Entertainment has announced that they will end their actor management operations to focus on music. On January 17, YG Entertainment announced that they will be ending their actor management operations as part of a business restructuring to concentrate on its core focus of music. In a statement, YG shared, “We sincerely thank all the… Continue reading YG Entertainment To End Actor Management
Big Planet Made Denies Rumors That 5 fromis_9 Members Are Signing With Them
Big Planet Made (BPM) Entertainment has shut down rumors that several fromis_9 members are moving to the agency. On January 17, Korean news outlet Maeil Business reported that five of the eight members of fromis_9 had decided to sign with Big Planet Made, while the other three members were in talks to sign with different… Continue reading Big Planet Made Denies Rumors That 5 fromis_9 Members Are Signing With Them
GFRIEND’s Yuju To Minimize Vocal Usage At Seoul Concerts Due To Health Reasons
GFRIEND’s Yuju will be minimizing her participation in the group’s upcoming 10th-anniversary concerts in Seoul due to health reasons. On January 16, SOURCE MUSIC released the following announcement on Weverse: Hello, this is Source Music. We would like to inform you about GFRIEND’s Yuju’s health condition and her scheduled activities. While recovering her condition after… Continue reading GFRIEND’s Yuju To Minimize Vocal Usage At Seoul Concerts Due To Health Reasons
DXMON Announces Official Fandom Name
DXMON has given their fandom an official name! On January 17 KST, the rookie boy group announced the name of their official fandom. DXMON’s fans will be called “MONs,” a shortened version of “DXMON’s,” meaning “the fans belong to DXMON.” What do you think of DXMON’s new fandom name? Source (1)
xikers Cancels Asia Tour Due To Visa Issues And Local Circumstances
xikers has announced the cancellation of their Asia tour. On January 16, xikers officially announced that the Asia leg of their “WORLD TOUR TRICKY HOUSE : FIRST ENCOUNTER,” initially scheduled to span Thailand, Malaysia, Macau, and Indonesia from January 17 to February 1, has been canceled due to visa issues and local conditions. xiker’s agency’s full… Continue reading xikers Cancels Asia Tour Due To Visa Issues And Local Circumstances
CLOSE YOUR EYES’ Agency Issues New Statement Regarding Conflict With PocketDol Studio
UNCORE, the agency managing “PROJECT 7” group CLOSE YOUR EYES, has released a rebuttal in response to PocketDol Studio’s recent claims. The conflict began when UNCORE announced plans to take legal action against a participating agency, accusing them of breaching the participation contract by scheduling activities for their artists outside of the project group. In… Continue reading CLOSE YOUR EYES’ Agency Issues New Statement Regarding Conflict With PocketDol Studio
Stray Kids’ Bang Chan Officially Announced As Fendi’s Newest Brand Ambassador
Stray Kids’ leader Bang Chan has officially been named the new brand ambassador for Italian luxury fashion house Fendi! On January 16, Fendi made the exciting announcement through its social media channels, welcoming Bang Chan into the Fendi family. Fendi expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, saying, “Fendi and Bang Chan look forward to embarking on… Continue reading Stray Kids’ Bang Chan Officially Announced As Fendi’s Newest Brand Ambassador