BIGBANG members G-Dragon, Taeyang, T.O.P, and Daesung have all renewed their contracts with YG Entertainment. The label made the official announcement on March 11. Since BIGBANG’s debut in 2006, this will be their third renewal with YG. YG Entertainment said, “Going beyond musical influence, BIGBANG has changed the course of Korean pop culture. YG will… Continue reading BIGBANG Renews Contract With YG Entertainment
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BIGBANG’s Daesung Cleared Of Suspicions Regarding Illegal Businesses In His Building
The police have decided not to lay charges against BIGBANG’s Daesung in their investigation into illegal business operations in his building. In July 2018, Channel A reported that illegal adult entertainment businesses involving prostitution services were being operated in a building that Daesung owns. Daesung denied knowledge of any illegal activities and announced legal action against the alleged… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Daesung Cleared Of Suspicions Regarding Illegal Businesses In His Building
Channel A Reports BIGBANG’s Daesung Owes Additional Taxes On His Building
On November 20, Channel A reported updates on a building owned by BIGBANG’s Daesung. According to the network, taxation authorities reportedly told Daesung he will have to pay 1.2 billion won (approximately $1 million) in taxes for his building operating illegal adult entertainment businesses without a permit. He also reportedly borrowed over 5.2 billion won (approximately $4.4 million) from… Continue reading Channel A Reports BIGBANG’s Daesung Owes Additional Taxes On His Building
November Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 527 boy group members, using big data collected from October 15 to November 15. BTS’s Jimin topped the rankings… Continue reading November Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BIGBANG’s Taeyang And Daesung Discharged From Military; Address Plans For Future Activities
BIGBANG’s Taeyang and Daesung are officially back from the military! On November 10, after successfully completing their mandatory military service, Taeyang and Daesung were discharged at the Ground Operations Command in the city of Yongin. The two bandmates greeted a large crowd of fans and reporters who had gathered to celebrate their return to civilian… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Taeyang And Daesung Discharged From Military; Address Plans For Future Activities
YG Shares Update On Taeyang And Daesung’s Military Discharge Location + Asks Fans Not To Visit
YG Entertainment has shared a statement regarding the upcoming military discharges of Taeyang and Daesung. Previously in October, the agency asked fans not to visit for their discharges due to the African swine fever (ASF) virus. On November 4, YG released the following statement: Hello. This is YG Entertainment. This is a request regarding the military discharges… Continue reading YG Shares Update On Taeyang And Daesung’s Military Discharge Location + Asks Fans Not To Visit
YG Asks Fans Not To Visit BIGBANG Members On Their Discharge Days For Safety Reasons
BIGBANG’s agency has asked fans not to visit G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung for their upcoming military discharges. On October 23, YG Entertainment shared the following statement via BIGBANG’s website: Hello, this is YG Entertainment. This is a notice regarding the discharges of G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Daesung in October and November. The military bases where G-Dragon,… Continue reading YG Asks Fans Not To Visit BIGBANG Members On Their Discharge Days For Safety Reasons
Police States Intention To Wrap Up Case Involving Yang Hyun Suk And Seungri Within The Month
The police have stated their intentions to wrap up the investigation into Yang Hyun Suk and Seungri within this month. During the regular press conference held with reporters, a source from the police stated, “We have concluded all of our investigation of Yang Hyun Suk and Seungri. We are currently in the process of analyzing… Continue reading Police States Intention To Wrap Up Case Involving Yang Hyun Suk And Seungri Within The Month
Police Give Update On Investigation Of Illegal Businesses In Building Owned By Daesung
The police are proceeding with the investigation of illegal business operations in a building owned by BIGBANG’s Daesung. On September 30, chief of the Seoul Police Agency Lee Yong Pyo said in a phone interview with the press corps, “[Regarding the investigation into Daesung’s building], we’re in the middle of investigating violations of food sanitation laws, prostitution,… Continue reading Police Give Update On Investigation Of Illegal Businesses In Building Owned By Daesung
Police Conduct Search And Seizure On Businesses Located In Building Owned By Daesung
On August 4, Seoul Gangnam Police Station revealed that they conducted a search and seizure on businesses located on six floors in the building owned by BIGBANG’s Daesung on charges including violations of food sanitation laws. The search and seizure was carried out from 11 a.m. KST to 2:45 p.m. KST on August 4. A… Continue reading Police Conduct Search And Seizure On Businesses Located In Building Owned By Daesung