Watch: EXO’s Chen Takes 2nd Win For “Beautiful Goodbye” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BLACKPINK, IZ*ONE, 1THE9, And More

Congratulations to EXO’s Chen for winning first place with “Beautiful goodbye” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was BOL4’s “Bom,” and third place went to Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon’s “Four Seasons.” Watch the winner announcement below: This week’s performers include MOMOLAND, BVNDIT, BLACKPINK, Stray Kids, IZ*ONE, EVERGLOW, 1THE9, JBJ95, KARD, PENTAGON, and more. Watch this week’s performances… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Chen Takes 2nd Win For “Beautiful Goodbye” On “Inkigayo”; Performances By BLACKPINK, IZ*ONE, 1THE9, And More

Members Of EXO, Super Junior, And NCT Show Love For Super Junior D&E At Their 1st Korean Concert

Super Junior D&E held their very first solo concert in Korea this weekend, and several of their SM Entertainment labelmates turned up to show their support! On April 13, Donghae and Eunhyuk held the first night of Super Junior D&E’s “The D&E Concert” at the Olympic Hall in Seoul’s Olympic Park. Just after midnight on… Continue reading Members Of EXO, Super Junior, And NCT Show Love For Super Junior D&E At Their 1st Korean Concert

EXO’s Sehun, GOT7’s Mark, And 2PM’s Nichkhun Take Home Awards At 2019 Weibo Starlight Awards

Several K-pop stars were honored at the 2019 Weibo Starlight Awards! The ceremony took place on April 11 in Hong Kong, celebrating stars, topics, and corporations for their performance on Weibo —one of the largest social media platforms in China — over the past year. 2PM’s Nichkhun received the Asia Star award, GOT7’s Mark took… Continue reading EXO’s Sehun, GOT7’s Mark, And 2PM’s Nichkhun Take Home Awards At 2019 Weibo Starlight Awards

April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from March 11 to April 12. BTS topped the rankings for the 11th consecutive… Continue reading April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

EXO’s Sehun Trends Worldwide On Twitter As Fans Express Love On His Birthday

Fans are celebrating the birthday of EXO’s Sehun! The group’s youngest member Sehun is turning 25 in Western reckoning on April 12, and after midnight KST several hashtags trended worldwide on Twitter for his birthday. They included #ShiningSehunDay, #HappySehunDay, and “Happy birthday Sehun” in Korean. Check out some of the tweets from fans below! on… Continue reading EXO’s Sehun Trends Worldwide On Twitter As Fans Express Love On His Birthday

IZ*ONE, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon, And BOL4 Top Weekly Gaon Charts

On April 11, Gaon Chart revealed its weekly rankings for the week of March 31 through April 6. This week’s charts featured strong debuts of new releases from IZ*ONE, BOL4, EXO’s Chen, and more, while Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and Jang Bum Joon maintained their spots from last week. Check out the top five of each of the… Continue reading IZ*ONE, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon, And BOL4 Top Weekly Gaon Charts

EXO’s Chen On Finding It Difficult To Contact Others, Talks About How EXO Hangs Out As A Group

On the April 10 broadcast of MBC’s “Radio Star,” EXO’s Chen talked about the difficulty he finds in being the one to first contact others as well as what EXO does when they all get together. The hosts first broached the topic by saying that Chen is well-known in SM Entertainment as an “outsider,” a… Continue reading EXO’s Chen On Finding It Difficult To Contact Others, Talks About How EXO Hangs Out As A Group

EXO’s Chen Reveals Plans For His Next Single And Hopes To Work With Yoon Jong Shin

EXO’s Chen talked about his next single on MBC’s “Radio Star”! On the April 10 episode, Chen appeared as a guest and promoted his first solo mini album, “April, and a flower.” During the show, MC Kim Gura asked about the time Chen was rejected by Yoon Jong Shin. Chen replied, “While preparing for this… Continue reading EXO’s Chen Reveals Plans For His Next Single And Hopes To Work With Yoon Jong Shin

Chen Talks About EXO’s Contracts + His Early Difficulties Due To Singing High Notes

Chen discussed EXO’s contracts and his personal struggles of singing high notes on MBC’s “Radio Star.” On the April 10 broadcast, Chen appeared as a guest to promote his solo debut with “Beautiful Goodbye.” Kim Gura asked about EXO’s contracts in light of some recent reports. Chen replied, “All [of our contracts] are the same. But there’s… Continue reading Chen Talks About EXO’s Contracts + His Early Difficulties Due To Singing High Notes

EXO’s Chen On Being Impressed By SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan + Tells Story Of How He Ended Up In MONSTA X’s Live Broadcast

EXO’s Chen talked about being impressed by SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan on “Radio Star”! On the April 10 episode of the MBC celebrity talk show, host Kim Gura asked Chen to name an idol vocalist that he thinks is talented. Chen replied, “When I was watching ‘Radio Star,’ I saw Seungkwan doing a parody of ‘Wi-Fi.’ He did… Continue reading EXO’s Chen On Being Impressed By SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan + Tells Story Of How He Ended Up In MONSTA X’s Live Broadcast