On December 8, Twitter shared an analysis of accounts and tweets from users all over the world in 2020. Along with the hashtag “This Happened,” Twitter revealed a ranking of the most-tweeted K-pop accounts in 2020 globally. This year, BTS (@BTS_twt) became the Most-Tweeted Account, Most-Tweeted K-pop Account, and Most-Tweeted Musician Account globally. Since 2017, this is the fourth consecutive year… Continue reading Twitter Announces Most-Tweeted K-Pop Accounts Of 2020
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Highlight’s Son Dongwoon Discharged From The Military + Shares Touching Message With Fans
Highlight’s Son Dongwoon is back from serving in the military! On December 8, a source from his agency Around Us Entertainment confirmed, “Son Dongwoon finished his duty of one year and seven months as a conscripted policeman, and he has been discharged from the military today.” Son Dongwoon was discharged while on his final leave without… Continue reading Highlight’s Son Dongwoon Discharged From The Military + Shares Touching Message With Fans
Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
Due to the rising wave of COVID-19 cases in South Korea, several artists have canceled their plans for in-person concerts at the end of the year. On December 7, C-JeS Entertainment announced that Gummy, Noel, and EXID’s Solji had all canceled the concerts that had been scheduled to take place throughout the nation. The Seoul concerts were canceled… Continue reading Big Hit Labels, Gummy, Baek Ji Young, EXID’s Solji, And More Cancel Plans For In-Person Concerts
aespa Shares Meanings Behind Their Stage Names, Variety Shows They Want To Appear On, And More
On December 7, “Kim Shin Young’s Hope Song At Noon” had SM’s rookie girl group aespa as their latest guest! The girls took turns introducing themselves and then explained the meanings behind their stage names. Winter began, “I was born on January 1, in the winter. At our agency, I had a very pure image.… Continue reading aespa Shares Meanings Behind Their Stage Names, Variety Shows They Want To Appear On, And More
Kwon Sang Woo, Uhm Jung Hwa, Yoon Kyung Ho, And More Test Negative For COVID-19
Several actors have reported negative COVID-19 results. On December 7, a source from the drama “Delayed Justice” reported, “One of Kwon Sang Woo’s staff tested positive for COVID-19 on December 6. Kwon Sang Woo was tested and he received a negative result. He is currently in self-quarantine.” They also stated, “The staff member did not visit the set of ‘Delayed Justice.’… Continue reading Kwon Sang Woo, Uhm Jung Hwa, Yoon Kyung Ho, And More Test Negative For COVID-19
Update: TWICE, WJSN, gugudan’s Mina, DIA’s Jung Chaeyeon, MOMOLAND, And IZ*ONE Test Negative For COVID-19
Updated December 8 KST: Starship Entertainment has shared that WJSN’s Bona and their staff members who had been awaiting their COVID-19 test results have all tested negative. Bona is appearing in KBS 2TV’s weekend drama “Homemade Love Story” as Lee Hae Deun, the female lead Lee Bit Chae Woon’s (Jin Ki Joo‘s) little sister. The drama… Continue reading Update: TWICE, WJSN, gugudan’s Mina, DIA’s Jung Chaeyeon, MOMOLAND, And IZ*ONE Test Negative For COVID-19
SBS Apologizes And Clarifies Rude Comment Heard On aespa’s Ningning’s Fancam
SBS’s “Inkigayo” offered an apology over a recent controversy regarding aespa member Ningning’s fancam. On November 29, aespa performed their debut track “Black Mamba” on SBS’s “Inkigayo,” and a fancam of member Ningning was uploaded on December 1. Shortly after, the video sparked controversy for a phrase uttered around 10 seconds into the video. A… Continue reading SBS Apologizes And Clarifies Rude Comment Heard On aespa’s Ningning’s Fancam
FNC Entertainment Staff Tests Positive For COVID-19
A managerial staff member of FNC Entertainment has tested positive for COVID-19 and entered self-quarantine. On December 7, the agency stated that its employee had received the diagnosis on December 5. They added, “The company’s employees have been working from home for three weeks, and the employee [who tested positive] did not come into contact with any company celebrities… Continue reading FNC Entertainment Staff Tests Positive For COVID-19
JYP Entertainment Warns Of Legal Action Against Invasion Of Stray Kids’ Privacy
Stray Kids’ agency has issued a firm warning in protection of the group. On December 7, JYP Entertainment released the following statement: Hello, this is JYPE. This is a notice regarding the recent increase in acts violating Stray Kids’ privacy. We plan on taking strong action as the following acts threatening the artists’ safety are… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Warns Of Legal Action Against Invasion Of Stray Kids’ Privacy
“Hospital Playlist” Actors Snap Playful Photos Backstage At 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards
The cast of “Hospital Playlist” showed off their close friendship at the 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards (2020 MAMA)! On December 6, Yoo Yeon Seok posted photos of the actors and wrote, “Let’s meet healthily in the new year with #HospitalPlaylistSeason2,” along with the hashtags for “2020 MAMA” and “Hospital Playlist.” In addition to a selfie of… Continue reading “Hospital Playlist” Actors Snap Playful Photos Backstage At 2020 Mnet Asian Music Awards