The K-pop industry has seen a significant shift in the process of music-making throughout time. In earlier careers, idols were usually performers who trained hard in order to give their best on stage following their labels’ instructions in terms of sound, concepts, choreographies, and so on. Nowadays, idols have more control over making music they personally connect… Continue reading 9 Idols Who Were Personally Involved With The Making Of Their MVs
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BTS Receives James A. Van Fleet Award And Delivers Speech
BTS has been awarded for their contributions to Korea-U.S. relations! The Korea Society hosted its annual Van Fleet Award ceremony online on October 7. The honorary General James A. Van Fleet Award was established in 1995 and is awarded to figures or organizations that have contributed to the Korea-U.S. relationship. The award is named after General… Continue reading BTS Receives James A. Van Fleet Award And Delivers Speech
Hwang Jung Min’s Agency Shares Update On His Health After He Is Taken To Emergency Room
Hwang Jung Min’s agency has shared an update on the actor’s health following reports that he visited the emergency room early this morning. On October 8, Hwang Jung Min’s agency SEM Company confirmed that the actor had gone to the emergency room in the wee hours of the morning, but reassured the public that he… Continue reading Hwang Jung Min’s Agency Shares Update On His Health After He Is Taken To Emergency Room
Jessica’s Debut Novel “Shine” Makes New York Times’ Best Sellers List
Jessica’s new novel is officially a best-seller! Last month, Jessica published her very first novel, “Shine,” which tells the story of a Korean-American teenager trying to achieve her dream of becoming a K-pop star. Even before it hit the shelves, there were already plans for a film adaptation of the novel, and as “Shine” is… Continue reading Jessica’s Debut Novel “Shine” Makes New York Times’ Best Sellers List
SuperM Joins World Health Organization’s Big Event For Mental Health
SuperM will be taking part in the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Big Event for Mental Health! On World Mental Health Day on October 10, world leaders will join together with global celebrities and mental health advocates for WHO’s first-ever online advocacy event for mental health. On October 7, WHO announced that SuperM will be joining… Continue reading SuperM Joins World Health Organization’s Big Event For Mental Health
IOK Company Issues Statement About Appointing B.I As Executive Director And His Future Plans
IOK Company has shared a statement after former iKON member B.I was appointed as an executive director of the agency. The company is home to celebrities including Jo In Sung, Go Hyun Jung, Lee Young Ja, Kim Sook, Jang Yoon Jung, Moon Hee Jun, and more. On September 28, it was announced via the company’s website that they… Continue reading IOK Company Issues Statement About Appointing B.I As Executive Director And His Future Plans
SHINee’s Key, VIXX’s N, And 2AM’s Jeong Jinwoon Discharged From Military Service Today
Updated October 7 KST: SHINee’s Key has shared photos, a written message, and an audio message for his fans on the group’s official website! In the photos, Key does the military salute pose in front of banners congratulating him on his discharge. Next to his autograph, Key wrote, “I’m back!!! As promised, I’ve returned in good health!… Continue reading SHINee’s Key, VIXX’s N, And 2AM’s Jeong Jinwoon Discharged From Military Service Today
ITZY To Perform At 2020 YouTube FanFest Event
ITZY will be one of the performers at YouTube FanFest! YouTube FanFest is a major event in which YouTube creators from around the world perform unique live shows. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 YouTube FanFest will be held via livestream. On October 6, YouTube FanFest announced via Twitter that ITZY would be performing at… Continue reading ITZY To Perform At 2020 YouTube FanFest Event
Sandara Park Donates 30,000 Masks To Sick Children
Sandara Park made a generous donation! On October 6, it was announced that Sandara Park donated 30,000 masks through the donation platform CELEBe. The masks were given to the Korea Children’s Incurable Disease Association, WE START, and the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation. Before this, Sandara Park also held a bazaar and donated part of the… Continue reading Sandara Park Donates 30,000 Masks To Sick Children
Update: 2020 Asia Artist Awards Announces Postponement Of Ceremony
Updated November 19 KST: The 2020 Asia Artist Awards has announced its postponement due to a change in current COVID-19-related government regulations. The event will now be broadcast with a delay rather than live, and the date has been moved from November 25 to November 28. The red carpet will be broadcast at 6 p.m. KST… Continue reading Update: 2020 Asia Artist Awards Announces Postponement Of Ceremony