January Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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 476 girl group members, using big data collected from December 16 to January 17. Red Velvet’s Joy topped this… Continue reading January Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Stars Who Expressed Their Love For Fans Through Tattoos

Celebrities often express their undying love for their fans, and they all have different ways of showing it. Some celebrities showed fans their deep and long-lasting affection by getting inked up for them. Here are a couple of artists who overcame the pain of a needle to engrave their fandoms onto themselves. Jay Park Jay Park got… Continue reading Stars Who Expressed Their Love For Fans Through Tattoos

“2020 Idol Star Athletics Championships” Shares Exciting Glance At Competition For Pitching, Archery, And More

The broadcast of MBC’s “2020 Idol Star Athletics Championship – New Year Special” is approaching! The lineup for this upcoming Lunar New Year special will include AOA, SEVENTEEN, ITZY, MONSTA X, Apink, NCT Dream, MAMAMOO, Stray Kids, MOMOLAND, SF9, Park Ji Hoon, (G)I-DLE, VICTON, AB6IX, ATEEZ, WJSN, LOONA, Ha Sung Woon, The Boyz, Kim Jae Hwan, N.Flying, Oh My Girl, Golden Child, DIA, gugudan, Jeong Sewoon, GWSN, Cherry Bullet, JBJ95, APRIL, ONF, Rocket Punch, NATURE, BDC, VERIVERY, ARIAZ, SATURDAY, 1THE9, 1TEAM, PinkFantasy, South… Continue reading “2020 Idol Star Athletics Championships” Shares Exciting Glance At Competition For Pitching, Archery, And More

January Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! Brand reputation rankings are determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from December 9, 2019 to January 10, 2020. Taking the top spot this month is Red… Continue reading January Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

AOA’s Seolhyun Celebrates Birthday With Meaningful Donation

AOA’s Seolhyun is celebrating her birthday by giving back to those in need! On January 3, LOVE FNC stated, “Seolhyun has donated 50 million won (approximately $42,800) to help the youth in Korea. Her donation will be used to help build youth shelters to aid in the protection and independence of youths.” Seolhyun has been… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun Celebrates Birthday With Meaningful Donation

Watch: Performances From 2019 MBC Music Festival

Many K-pop stars and their fans rang in the New Year together at the 2019 MBC Music Festival! The annual show began on December 31 and featured amazing performances and collaborations. Check them out below! Stray Kids and NCT Dream – “We Are the Future” (original by H.O.T), “Com’Back” (original by SECHSKIES), “Mirotic” (original by TVXQ), “Fantastic Baby”… Continue reading Watch: Performances From 2019 MBC Music Festival

Jang Hyuk Describes His Experience Working With Yang Se Jong, Woo Do Hwan, And AOA’s Seolhyun In “My Country”

Jang Hyuk shared his thoughts on his latest drama “My Country.” The actor received praised for his different portrayal of Lee Bang Won in “My Country” from his previous performance of the same character in the 2015 film “Empire of Lust.” Lee Bang Won is the name of King Taejong, the third king of the Joseon… Continue reading Jang Hyuk Describes His Experience Working With Yang Se Jong, Woo Do Hwan, And AOA’s Seolhyun In “My Country”

AOA’s Seolhyun + Jimin Reveal The Relatable Reasons They Struggle To Make Celebrity Friends

AOA members Seolhyun and Jimin spoke about their personalities and making friends on “The Manager.” On the December 28 episode of the MBC variety show, the idols joined the MCs in the studio as special guests. At one point during the episode, they shared, “Even though we’re in our eighth year since our debut, we don’t have… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun + Jimin Reveal The Relatable Reasons They Struggle To Make Celebrity Friends

December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual members of idol groups. The rankings were compiled through the analysis of consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected between November 26 and December 27. BTS’s Jimin continued to hold his… Continue reading December Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

AOA’s Yuna Revealed To Have Written Music Under The Name E.NA

On December 26, SPOTV News reported that the songwriter E.NA was AOA’s Yuna, working under a pseudonym. Before this, there were many speculations in online communities that E.NA and Yuna were the same person. This was because Yuna and E.NA had the same trustee code registered with the Korea Music Copyright Association. The trustee code is… Continue reading AOA’s Yuna Revealed To Have Written Music Under The Name E.NA