On January 26, BIGBANG’s T.O.P began his military service as a public service worker at Yongsan District Office. The singer previously started his military service as a conscripted policeman in February 2017 and worked until June 5, 2017. After being charged and found guilty of smoking marijuana, he was dismissed from duty and ordered to… Continue reading BIGBANG’s T.O.P Resumes Military Service As Public Service Worker
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iKON Responds To Being Called “The Next BIGBANG,” Says They Want To Find Their Own Unique Color
In a recent interview, iKON shared their thoughts on being frequently called “the next BIGBANG.” After the successful release of their second full-length album “Return,” featuring the title track “Love Scenario,” iKON opened up about the direction they’d like to take in the future. Although the group is often compared to their YG labelmate BIGBANG,… Continue reading iKON Responds To Being Called “The Next BIGBANG,” Says They Want To Find Their Own Unique Color
Zion.T And BIGBANG’s Seungri And Taeyang To Help Judge Final Episode Of “MIXNINE”
Familiar faces are set to return for the final episode of JTBC’s “MIXNINE.” The final episode will be broadcasted live on January 26 where the contestants will give their final performances and the top 9 will be decided. As important as the occasion is, Yang Hyun Suk will be bringing back BIGBANG’s Taeyang and Seungri, as well… Continue reading Zion.T And BIGBANG’s Seungri And Taeyang To Help Judge Final Episode Of “MIXNINE”
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Revealed To Have Paid Surprise Visit To “MIXNINE” Contestants
“MIXNINE” contestants have received a special surprise ahead of the finale! A source from “MIXNINE” confirmed that G-Dragon visited on January 20 to show support for the contestants who were hard at practice for their final performances. He bought them snacks to boost their energy and gave them helpful advice, even sharing music and performance tips. “MIXNINE”… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Revealed To Have Paid Surprise Visit To “MIXNINE” Contestants
January Brand Reputation Rankings For Individual Boy Group Members Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute has published January’s results for brand reputation rankings among individual boy group members! The Institute analyzed 196,882,402 sources of data on 395 boy group members from December 18 to January 19 in the categories of participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. Wanna One’s Kang Daniel topped this month’s brand reputation rankings… Continue reading January Brand Reputation Rankings For Individual Boy Group Members Revealed
Watch: BIGBANG, iKON, WINNER, And More YG Artists Celebrate Yang Hyun Suk’s Birthday
YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk shared videos of his birthday celebrations, featuring members of BIGBANG and iKON, as well as messages from other YG artists! Yang Hyun Suk posted a video to Instagram that includes the guys of iKON surprising him with a birthday cake at the YG office. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeFqFfGnD62/ He also posted a video… Continue reading Watch: BIGBANG, iKON, WINNER, And More YG Artists Celebrate Yang Hyun Suk’s Birthday
YG, SM, And JYP Touch On Their Agency Plans For 2018
2018 has kicked off with a rush of comebacks! Just halfway through the first month, artists from the “Big 3” agencies are already showing high levels of activity. To find out more about what’s ahead, news outlet OSEN contacted YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment and JYP Entertainment and asked about their plans for 2018. YG Entertainment plans… Continue reading YG, SM, And JYP Touch On Their Agency Plans For 2018
BIGBANG’s Seungri And iKON Confirmed To Appear On “Ask Us Anything”
iKON and BIGBANG’s Seungri will be appearing as guests on “Ask Us Anything”! On January 16, a source from JTBC confirmed that the YG labelmates will be recording for the show on January 25, but the broadcast date has yet to be determined. “Ask Us Anything” is a show that takes place in a classroom set, with guests introducing themselves… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Seungri And iKON Confirmed To Appear On “Ask Us Anything”
January Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
On January 14, the Korean Business Research Institute announced this month’s ranking for brand reputation among boy groups. The ranking is based on the analysis of consumers’ participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 112,053,324 pieces of big data on 50 boy groups from December 12, 2017 to January 13, 2018. This is a 24.08 percent increase… Continue reading January Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon To Open New Cafe And Bowling Alley On Jeju Island
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon is opening a new ‘G-Dragon Cafe’ and a bowling alley on Jeju Island. ‘G-Dragon Cafe’ and the bowling alley, each scheduled to open in February and March, are even more meaningful because G-Dragon took part in designing and planning them from the beginning. The design of ‘G-Dragon Cafe’ was inspired by the logo of G-Dragon’s… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon To Open New Cafe And Bowling Alley On Jeju Island