“The Unit” Finalists Share Their Thoughts Before The Live Finale

With the end of KBS’s idol rebooting project “The Unit” in sight, the contestants shared their final thoughts before the show’s live finale on February 10. MYNAME’s Seyong wrote on Instagram, “Today’s the day. I’ll really pour all of my remaining strength into the final performance! I’ll give it everything I’ve got in order to… Continue reading “The Unit” Finalists Share Their Thoughts Before The Live Finale

“Always,” “Cherry On Top,” And “Question” Teams From “The Unit” To Perform On “Music Bank”

More teams from “The Unit” will be appearing on “Music Bank”! Previously, the “All Day” team, which was the winning male team from the recent mission, performed on the January 19 episode of “Music Bank.” It has now been announced that the male second place team and the top two female teams will also get… Continue reading “Always,” “Cherry On Top,” And “Question” Teams From “The Unit” To Perform On “Music Bank”

Watch: “The Unit” Unveils MV For “All Day” And Special Video For “Question”

“The Unit” has revealed special clips for the top male teams of the recent mission! On the January 13 episode, the male contestants performed original tracks created for them by various producers. As a result of the performances, the Yellow Team came out in first place with “All Day.” Consisting of U-KISS’s Jun, IM’s Hangyul, HOTSHOT’s… Continue reading Watch: “The Unit” Unveils MV For “All Day” And Special Video For “Question”

These Were The Last Songs Idols Promoted Before Appearing On “The Unit”

Sometimes, being a K-pop fan can be a frustrating experience. You’ll fall in love with a new, insanely talented group only to have them disappear a few years (or even months) later. Or maybe a once popular group you passionately support suddenly isn’t promoting as much, and when they do, no one seems to recognize their… Continue reading These Were The Last Songs Idols Promoted Before Appearing On “The Unit”

UP10TION’s Japanese Debut Breaks Records, Claims No. 1 On Tower Records’ Best-Selling K-Pop Singles For 2017

UP10TION has topped this year’s list of Tower Records’ best-selling K-pop singles! The idol group set a new record earlier this year with its Japanese debut, when its single album “ID” achieved the highest sales of any K-pop debut in Japan. UP10TION managed to sell over 167,000 copies of the album in just one day,… Continue reading UP10TION’s Japanese Debut Breaks Records, Claims No. 1 On Tower Records’ Best-Selling K-Pop Singles For 2017

Starship Family Reflects On The Year In New Photo Shoot For Holiday Single “Christmas Day”

On December 7, High Cut released photos from their photo shoot with the Starship family for their annual Starship Planet track. Starship Entertainment is known for their end-of-year Christmas collaboration tracks; however, this is the first year that the entire Starship family will be releasing a track together. Stars included in the photo shoot were… Continue reading Starship Family Reflects On The Year In New Photo Shoot For Holiday Single “Christmas Day”

Japanese CD Retailer Tower Records Reveals Best-Selling K-Pop Albums Of 2017

On December 4, Japan’s leading CD retailer Tower Records revealed the list of the chain’s best-selling albums of the year. For K-pop, two separate rankings were announced. One is for Japanese albums released by K-pop groups, while the other is for Korean albums released by K-pop groups. On the ranking for Japanese K-pop albums, TWICE… Continue reading Japanese CD Retailer Tower Records Reveals Best-Selling K-Pop Albums Of 2017

Boyfriend’s Donghyun Gets Treated For Injuries Following Accident During “Music Bank” Recording

Boyfriend’s Donghyun is revealed to have been rushed to the hospital after being injured while filming for KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank,” but has since returned to complete filming his performance. Donghyun was at the recording for KBS 2TV’s “Music Bank” on November 17 to perform “My Turn,” the title track for KBS’s idol rebooting project “The Unit.” A Starship Entertainment representative… Continue reading Boyfriend’s Donghyun Gets Treated For Injuries Following Accident During “Music Bank” Recording

Watch: SMTOWN Stars Cheer On Students Taking The College Entrance Exam

Updated November 21 KST: This year’s College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) was postponed to November 23 due to the Pohang Earthquake. SMTOWN has taken time to show support to students ahead of the exam this week. Watch their message below! Original Article: It’s that time of the year again! The 2017 national college entrance exam… Continue reading Watch: SMTOWN Stars Cheer On Students Taking The College Entrance Exam

Watch: Boyfriend And 100% Audition On “The Unit” For Another Chance At Fame, With Unexpected Results

Boyfriend and 100% appeared on the November 4 episode of KBS’s “The Unit” for a chance to stand in the spotlight. Boyfriend is a boy group consisting of six members from Starship Entertainment. They were known for being sibling groups with former girl group SISTAR. Leader Donghyun said, “It’s been seven years [since our debut].… Continue reading Watch: Boyfriend And 100% Audition On “The Unit” For Another Chance At Fame, With Unexpected Results