Winners Of 2020 Brand Of The Year Awards

The winners of the 2020 Brand of the Year Awards have been announced! Each year, the award ceremony recognizes brands that have been brightening up the year. It’s hosted by the Korean Consumer Brand Committee and overseen by the Korean Consumer Forum, and award winners are determined through online votes. 550,000 Koreans took part in… Continue reading Winners Of 2020 Brand Of The Year Awards

ISAC Spin-Off “2020 Idol Star eSports Championships” Reveals Sneak Peek of Idols Facing Off

MBC has shared an exciting new sneak peek of its upcoming “2020 Idol Star eSports Championships – Chuseok Special”! In place of the “2020 Idol Star Athletics Championships – Chuseok Special,” which could not be held indoors due to recently reinstated social distancing guidelines, MBC will be airing two spin-off competitions over this year’s Chuseok holiday.… Continue reading ISAC Spin-Off “2020 Idol Star eSports Championships” Reveals Sneak Peek of Idols Facing Off

September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected from August 24 to September 25. BTS successfully defended their position at the top… Continue reading September Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

“2020 Idol Star eSports Championships” Announces Lineup Of Participating Idols

MBC has revealed its official lineup of competing idols for its upcoming “2020 Idol Star eSports Championships – Chuseok Special”! Last week, the network announced that after canceling all indoor events for the “2020 Idol Star Athletics Championships – Chuseok Special” due to safety concerns, it would be airing the popular eSports event as its own… Continue reading “2020 Idol Star eSports Championships” Announces Lineup Of Participating Idols

September Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed 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 big data collected from August 11 to September 12. BLACKPINK held onto their spot at the top of… Continue reading September Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: APRIL’s Naeun And Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon Show Their Different Skills In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

APRIL’s Naeun and Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon will be the next guests on tvN’s “Amazing Saturday”! Naeun and Kim Doyeon are both born in 1999 and are real-life friends who first met in high school. The two often hang out with their other 1999-born friend, Red Velvet’s Yeri. The older cast members are shocked to… Continue reading Watch: APRIL’s Naeun And Weki Meki’s Kim Doyeon Show Their Different Skills In “Amazing Saturday” Preview

Watch: BTS Scores 7th Win For “Dynamite” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Lovelyz, DAY6 (Even Of Day), Baek Ji Young, And More

BTS has won another trophy for “Dynamite”! The nominees for first place in the September 9 episode of “Show Champion” were BLACKPINK’s “Ice Cream (with Selena Gomez),” DAY6 unit Even of Day’s “Where the Sea Sleeps,” ITZY’s “Not Shy,” Lovelyz’s “Obliviate,” and BTS’s “Dynamite.” BTS took the win! The guys thanked everyone in a video… Continue reading Watch: BTS Scores 7th Win For “Dynamite” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Lovelyz, DAY6 (Even Of Day), Baek Ji Young, And More

APRIL’s Naeun, Golden Child’s Bomin, And More Make Cameo In “Twenty Twenty”

Some of the “A-TEEN” cast members made a special cameo appearance in “Twenty Twenty”! Both web dramas are produced by Playlist Studio. On August 22, Playlist’s official Instagram page shared a photo of APRIL’s Naeun, Golden Child’s Bomin, Kim Soo Hyun, and Ryu Ui Hyun at the bar in “Twenty Twenty,” along with the caption,… Continue reading APRIL’s Naeun, Golden Child’s Bomin, And More Make Cameo In “Twenty Twenty”

August Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected from July 21 to August 21. BTS held onto their spot at the top… Continue reading August Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: (G)I-DLE Takes 3rd Win For “DUMDi DUMDi” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By TREASURE, Kang Daniel, Hyoyeon, And More

Congratulations to (G)I-DLE for winning first place with “DUMDi DUMDi” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was Zico’s “Summer Hate” featuring Rain, and third place went to Lee Hi’s “HOLO.” Watch the winner announcement and (G)I-DLE’s performance of “DUMDi DUMDi” below: This week’s performers also included LUCY, HEDY, ENOi, Brave Girls, Rocket Punch, TREASURE, Cherry Bullet,… Continue reading Watch: (G)I-DLE Takes 3rd Win For “DUMDi DUMDi” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By TREASURE, Kang Daniel, Hyoyeon, And More