October Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has published October’s results for brand reputation rankings among idol groups! The institute analyzed 152,549,631 sources of data from September 7 to October 8 in the categories of participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. BTS topped this month’s brand reputation rankings with a total score of 15,564,047. Wanna One followed up in second place… Continue reading October Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Kim Jung Hyun Talks About First Impression Of Kim Sejeong + Suho’s Reaction To A “School 2017” Scene

Actor Kim Jung Hyun recently sat down for an interview and talked about his latest drama “School 2017.” Kim Jung Hyun recalled meeting gugudan’s Kim Sejeong for the first time. He said, “It was her first time acting, but she acted with composure. At the first script reading, I wanted to see how she acted because… Continue reading Kim Jung Hyun Talks About First Impression Of Kim Sejeong + Suho’s Reaction To A “School 2017” Scene

“Master Key” Releases Fun Group Photos Of 1st Episode Players

SBS’s upcoming variety show “Master Key” has released selfies of its “players” for the first episode. On October 9, the production team of “Master Key” posted several photos of the premiere’s cast members through its official Facebook page and Instagram account. Along with the pictures, they wrote, “I can’t believe there’re still five days until the first… Continue reading “Master Key” Releases Fun Group Photos Of 1st Episode Players

7 Male Idol Wardrobe Essentials To Get That Effortless K-Pop Look

Whether it’s following our favorite idols fashion at the airport or seeing footage of them entering music shows, idols have some hallmark wardrobe essentials that not only make them stand out, but make their lives much easier! Check out this list of wardrobe essentials that male idols keep in their closet. 1. Sneakers Remember that… Continue reading 7 Male Idol Wardrobe Essentials To Get That Effortless K-Pop Look

EXO’s D.O. And Director Choi Dong Hoon Selected As Honorary Ambassadors For Macau International Film Festival

In early October, sources from the film industry reported that EXO member and actor D.O. (Do Kyung Soo) and “Assassination” director Choi Dong Hoon had been invited to be honorary ambassadors for the Macau International Film Festival. The accomplishment is notable because China has still maintained a ban on Korean cultural content following the latter’s… Continue reading EXO’s D.O. And Director Choi Dong Hoon Selected As Honorary Ambassadors For Macau International Film Festival

October Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

On October 8, the Korean Business Research Institute announced the newest rankings for brand reputation among singers. This is based on the analysis of participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 120,970,603 pieces of big data on singers from September 6 to October 7. Following their recent comeback with “DNA,” BTS rose to the top of the list with… Continue reading October Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Chanyeol Sends Loving Message To Fellow EXO Member Lay On His Birthday

EXO’s Chanyeol belatedly revealed a touching conversation he had with his teammate Lay! October 7 marks Lay’s birthday, and Chanyeol sent him an affectionate greeting close to midnight according to the shared screenshot image on Instagram. He said, with lots of heart emoticons, “Lay hyung, you know how much I love you even though we haven’t… Continue reading Chanyeol Sends Loving Message To Fellow EXO Member Lay On His Birthday

EXO’s Chanyeol Hangs Out With Choi Tae Joon, Block B’s Zico, And CNBLUE’s Lee Jong Hyun In Japan

EXO’s Chanyeol, Block B’s Zico, and CNBLUE’s Lee Jong Hyun, along with actors Choi Tae Joon and Shin Kang Woo, spent the Chuseok holiday in Japan! On October 7, Chanyeol shared a photo on his personal Instagram, alongside the caption, “In Japan. #jtkzc #Hyungs and monkeys.” The hashtag “jtkzc” contains each of their initials, and the second hashtag includes the Japanese term for “monkey.” “Hyungs” refers… Continue reading EXO’s Chanyeol Hangs Out With Choi Tae Joon, Block B’s Zico, And CNBLUE’s Lee Jong Hyun In Japan

EXO’s Kai Exudes Charisma In New Stills For “Andante”

New stills of EXO’s Kai in KBS 1TV’s “Andante” have been released! In one photo, Kai is fiercely gazing at someone on the school’s rooftop. He emanates charisma, appearing fearless of the situation. It has caused viewers to become increasingly curious about who he is standing in front of. Next is a collection of photos that show… Continue reading EXO’s Kai Exudes Charisma In New Stills For “Andante”

Watch: EXO’s Lay Declares He Is China’s “Sheep” With New Solo MV

EXO’s Lay has finally made a solo comeback! At 10:07 a.m. CST on his birthday October 7, Lay dropped his second solo album “LAY 02 SHEEP” online along with the music video for his title track, “Sheep.” Just like with his first solo album, the singer wrote lyrics in addition to composing, producing and arranging the entire… Continue reading Watch: EXO’s Lay Declares He Is China’s “Sheep” With New Solo MV