The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s rankings for female advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the media coverage, participation, communication, and community awareness indexes of 50 female advertisement models, using data from March 27 to April 28. Red Velvet’s Irene rose to the top of this month’s list… Continue reading April Female Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
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AOA’s Seolhyun To Travel To France And Switzerland For “Carefree Travelers”
AOA’s Seolhyun will be appearing on “Carefree Travelers”! “Carefree Travelers” is a JTBC travel variety program hosted by Jung Hyung Don, Ahn Jung Hwan, Kim Sung Joo, and Kim Yong Man. The hosts as well as different celebrity guests travel around the world through package tours with other participating travelers. Seolhyun will be the first… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun To Travel To France And Switzerland For “Carefree Travelers”
15 K-Pop Music Videos Shot In Gorgeous Places You Should Visit At Least Once
It’s understandable that most K-pop fans dream of visiting Korea. We’ve all got our secret “Travel to Korea” fund slowly accumulating money. But for fans with the travel bug, Korea isn’t the only beautiful and unique landscape showcased in K-pop. As the Hallyu wave spreads, many artists and companies are choosing to film their music videos… Continue reading 15 K-Pop Music Videos Shot In Gorgeous Places You Should Visit At Least Once
AOA Confirms Plans For First 6-Member Comeback
AOA is making their first comeback since Choa’s departure from the group. On April 19, several sources from the industry reported that AOA is aiming to release a new album in May. In response to these reports, their agency FNC Entertainment told news outlets that the six members of AOA are getting ready to return in the first half… Continue reading AOA Confirms Plans For First 6-Member Comeback
Korea Remembers Victims Of The Sewol Ferry Disaster On Its 4th Year Anniversary
On April 16, 2014, a passenger ferry on its way from Incheon to Jeju Island sank while carrying 476 people. 304 crew members and passengers, mostly students of Danwon High School, died from the incident. Four years have passed since the Sewol Ferry disaster. On April 16, 2018, the first memorial ceremony organized by the Korean… Continue reading Korea Remembers Victims Of The Sewol Ferry Disaster On Its 4th Year Anniversary
8 Times Idols Used Sign Language To Communicate With Fans
Pop quiz! Besides Korean, what is the other official language of Korea? Answer: Korean sign language! If you’ve ever watched a Korean news broadcast, you’ve probably seen Korean sign language in action. As the influence of sign language has grown around the world, so has its usage in K-pop! Music is a universal language that… Continue reading 8 Times Idols Used Sign Language To Communicate With Fans
AOA’s Chanmi Responds To Rumors Of Her Appearance On “Produce 48”
AOA member Chanmi has personally reassured fans after rumors spread that she’ll be participating in the Mnet competition show “Produce 48.” On April 11, Chanmi uploaded a video to Instagram from the set of what seems to be a show. She added a postscript in the caption that appears to address recent rumors that she’s taking part in “Produce 48.” Chanmi’s name… Continue reading AOA’s Chanmi Responds To Rumors Of Her Appearance On “Produce 48”
April Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups using data from March 5 to April 6. Red Velvet maintained its position at No. 1 on the list… Continue reading April Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
Forbes Korea Announces Top 40 Power Celebrities Of 2018
Forbes has released their annual ranking of the top 40 most powerful celebrities in Korea! BTS took first place this year, rising four spots from last year‘s ranking. Wanna One came in second as blue chips in the advertising world, and TWICE maintained their spot at No. 3 with their powerful impact on the music scene. EXO ranked fourth… Continue reading Forbes Korea Announces Top 40 Power Celebrities Of 2018
Classic Meets Contemporary: Trends Korean Stars Wore During HERA Seoul Fashion Week F/W 2018
South Korea may be bidding farewell to Winter and welcoming Spring, but the 2018 Hera Seoul Fashion Week delivered its highly anticipated Fall/Winter collections ahead of its time. It’s a fashion-forward nation, after all, and along with its trend-embracing masses is a slew of equally stylish stars who graced the red carpet. Soon, we’ll be seeing… Continue reading Classic Meets Contemporary: Trends Korean Stars Wore During HERA Seoul Fashion Week F/W 2018