February Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from January 1 to February 1. BTS topped this month’s list with a… Continue reading February Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

ASTRO’s MJ Temporarily Halts Activities Due To Health Concerns

ASTRO’s MJ will be taking a temporary hiatus due to health concerns. On January 28, Fantagio officially announced that MJ would be taking a break from all activities in order to focus on recovering his health. The agency’s full statement is as follows: Hello. This is Fantagio. We would like to thank the AROHA [ASTRO’s… Continue reading ASTRO’s MJ Temporarily Halts Activities Due To Health Concerns

Watch: GOT the beat Takes 1st Win For “Step Back” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By PENTAGON, fromis_9, Kyuhyun, And More

Congratulations to GOT the beat for winning first place for “Step Back” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was MeloMance’s Kim Min Seok’s “Drunken Confession” and third place was aespa’s “Dreams Come True.” Watch the winner announcement below! This week’s performers were Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, Kim Yong Joon, Kim Jang Hoon with Rolling Quartz, NATURE, MIRAE,… Continue reading Watch: GOT the beat Takes 1st Win For “Step Back” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By PENTAGON, fromis_9, Kyuhyun, And More

7 K-Pop Idols Known For Their “Expensive” Vibe

Whether it be cute, sweet, charismatic, funny (the list goes on), every K-pop idol has that special persona that makes them stand out. However, there are some stars that just seem to live and breathe “expensive.” Whether it’s the way they dress or their elegant personality, these seven idols definitely have that tasteful vibe. 1. TWICE’s Mina… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Idols Known For Their “Expensive” Vibe

Watch: 2PM, MONSTA X, ASTRO, And THE BOYZ Members Cover Each Other’s Songs + SuperM, BLACKPINK, aespa, And Red Velvet On “Knowing Bros”

On the latest episode of “Knowing Bros” (“Ask Us Anything”), members of 2PM, MONSTA X, ASTRO, and THE BOYZ teamed up for some exciting cross-group collabs! The January 29 episode of the JTBC variety show marked the first installment in its 2022 Lunar New Year Athletics Championship special, with 2PM’s Jun.K and Wooyoung, MONSTA X’s… Continue reading Watch: 2PM, MONSTA X, ASTRO, And THE BOYZ Members Cover Each Other’s Songs + SuperM, BLACKPINK, aespa, And Red Velvet On “Knowing Bros”

Watch: IU Takes 1st Win For “Winter Sleep” On “Music Bank”; Performances By PENTAGON, VICTON, fromis_9, And More

The January 28 episode of “Music Bank” featured IU’s “Winter Sleep” and IVE’s “ELEVEN” as candidates for first place. IU took her first win for “Winter Sleep” with 2,949 points over 2,750 points for “ELEVEN.” This week’s performers include Bz-Boyz, DRIPPIN, H1-KEY, OnlyOneOf, TRENDZ, VICTON, Kim Yong Joon, Nature, MIRAE, GOT7’s BamBam, ONEWE, Yuju, ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky, PENTAGON, fromis_9, and MAMAMOO’s Wheein. Winner Announcement: Watch… Continue reading Watch: IU Takes 1st Win For “Winter Sleep” On “Music Bank”; Performances By PENTAGON, VICTON, fromis_9, And More

Exclusive Video: JinJin&Rocky Dishes On Chemistry And ASTRO’s Reaction To Their Album + Plays Truth Or Dare

ASTRO’s newest unit JinJin&Rocky participated in a special interview with Soompi! The two rappers recently released their debut mini album “Restore” along with the title track “Just Breath.” To celebrate their debut, JinJin&Rocky took time to answer questions submitted by fans via Soompi’s Twitter. In addition to playing an exciting game of truth or dare, the two idols… Continue reading Exclusive Video: JinJin&Rocky Dishes On Chemistry And ASTRO’s Reaction To Their Album + Plays Truth Or Dare

SMTOWN’s 2021 Winter Album, BTS, ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky, And MeloMance’s Kim Min Seok Top Gaon Weekly Charts

Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of January 16 to January 22! Album Chart SM Entertainment’s agency-wide winter album “2021 Winter SMTOWN: SMCU EXPRESS” rose to No. 1 on this week’s physical album chart, while fromis_9’s “Midnight Guest” debuted at No. 2. NCT’s latest studio album “Universe,” which previously debuted at… Continue reading SMTOWN’s 2021 Winter Album, BTS, ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky, And MeloMance’s Kim Min Seok Top Gaon Weekly Charts

Watch: fromis_9 Snags 2nd Win For “DM” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Yuju, ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky, Choi Ye Na, And More

fromis_9 has won their second music show trophy for “DM“! On the January 26 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were fromis_9’s “DM,” Choi Ye Na’s “SMiLEY,” IU‘s “Winter Sleep,” ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky’s “Just Breath,” and Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon‘s “Can’t Control Myself.” The trophy ultimately went to fromis_9! Watch their performance and win… Continue reading Watch: fromis_9 Snags 2nd Win For “DM” On “Show Champion”; Performances By Yuju, ASTRO’s JinJin&Rocky, Choi Ye Na, And More

Watch: fromis_9 Takes First Win For “DM” On “The Show”; Performances By Yuju, VICTON, Choi Ye Na, And More

On January 25, “The Show” returned for its first episode of 2022. On this episode, fromis_9 won first place with their latest comeback, “DM,” the title track off their fourth mini album “Midnight Guest.” This is the girl group’s second overall win after their first-ever music show win with “Talk & Talk” last September. In their winning… Continue reading Watch: fromis_9 Takes First Win For “DM” On “The Show”; Performances By Yuju, VICTON, Choi Ye Na, And More

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