BLACKPINK has earned another Guinness World Record! On April 14, Guinness World Records announced that BLACKPINK now holds the title for most-viewed music channel on YouTube (group) after registering 30,151,716,121 video views (as of April 12). This title was last updated in 2018 and previously held by American pop/rock band Maroon 5 with 9 billion… Continue reading BLACKPINK Sets New Guinness World Record For Most-Viewed Group Music Channel On YouTube
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5 Fantasy Historical K-Dramas You’ll Want To Check Out ASAP
Make room for magic in your life with fantasy historical K-dramas! From sorcery to gumihos, K-dramas excel in feeding viewers’ appetite for fantasy with some of the best productions. Combining fantasy elements with historical settings can make for a perfect fantasy K-drama creation! Take a look at some of the most intriguing fantasy historical titles now.… Continue reading 5 Fantasy Historical K-Dramas You’ll Want To Check Out ASAP
Actress Yoo Da In And “Soulmate” Director Min Yong Geun Welcome Their First Child
Actress Yoo Da In and director Min Yong Geun have welcomed a new member to their family! On April 3, Yoo Da In’s agency PLUM A&C shared, “Actress Yoo Da In gave birth to a daughter on this day. Both the mother and child are in good health.” Yoo Da In tied the knot with… Continue reading Actress Yoo Da In And “Soulmate” Director Min Yong Geun Welcome Their First Child
Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Viki Boba Flavor?
Updated April 2 KST: Note: This article was published in celebration of April Fool’s Day. Please note that the information below is not true. Original Article: After taking on dramas and K-pop for our Soompi & Viki Staff Talk series, we now tackle our favorite beverage: boba! Welcoming April, Viki has opened a boba shop… Continue reading Soompi & Viki Staff Talk: What Is Your Favorite Viki Boba Flavor?
Kakao Announces Partnership With Columbia Records, Starting With IVE’s North American Debut
Kakao Entertainment is teaming up with Columbia Records to expand its artists’ global reach! On March 24, Kakao Entertainment officially announced that it had forged a new partnership with Columbia Records, a subsidiary of Sony Music. This partnership will kick off with the global management of IVE, who is one of Kakao’s artists under subsidiary… Continue reading Kakao Announces Partnership With Columbia Records, Starting With IVE’s North American Debut
8 Soul-Swap K-Dramas To Lift Your Spirits
Imagine waking up in someone else’s body, having your soul swapped with that of the opposite gender, or even ending up in a different place or time altogether. These unforeseen circumstances can range from laugh-out-loud scenarios to comical, unnerving, and even borderline scary situations. From a high priest’s confusion when he finds himself in the… Continue reading 8 Soul-Swap K-Dramas To Lift Your Spirits
TWICE Confirmed To Appear On “The Kelly Clarkson Show”
TWICE will be appearing on “The Kelly Clarkson Show”! On March 9, “The Kelly Clarkson Show” revealed that TWICE will be participating in an interview and performing on the upcoming March 14 broadcast of the popular American talk show. 🚨 @JYPETWICE interview AND performance Tuesday 3/14! #TWICEonKelly pic.twitter.com/QQNE3z1sAP — The Kelly Clarkson Show (@KellyClarksonTV) March… Continue reading TWICE Confirmed To Appear On “The Kelly Clarkson Show”
Jung Kyung Ho Passionately Embraces Jeon Do Yeon During Turbulent Times In “Crash Course In Romance”
tvN’s “Crash Course in Romance” has shared a sneak peek of an emotional moment from its upcoming episode! “Crash Course in Romance” is a drama about the unlikely love story between Nam Haeng Sun (Jeon Do Yeon), a former national athlete who now runs her own side dish shop, and Choi Chi Yeol (Jung Kyung… Continue reading Jung Kyung Ho Passionately Embraces Jeon Do Yeon During Turbulent Times In “Crash Course In Romance”
March Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, using big data collected from February 4 to March 4. Yoo Jae Suk held onto his spot at… Continue reading March Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
A Tale Of Gentlemen Detectives: 4 Reasons To Check Out C-Drama “A League Of Nobleman”
Adapted from Da Feng Gua Guo’s “The Mystery of Zhang Gong,” the long-awaited “A League of Nobleman” finally aired in late January, much to the delight of the fans who were eagerly anticipating the C-drama. Although not much noise was made about it originally, the story of aspiring official Zhang Ping (Song Wei Long), who… Continue reading A Tale Of Gentlemen Detectives: 4 Reasons To Check Out C-Drama “A League Of Nobleman”