BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Named Ambassador For UNESCO World Heritage Committee

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has been appointed honorary ambassador for the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. On July 3, the Korea Heritage Service announced, “G-Dragon is an artist who has exerted global influence across the arts and culture that goes beyond K-pop. We deemed him the right person to convey to the world the… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Named Ambassador For UNESCO World Heritage Committee

June Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,735 idols, using big data collected from May 24 to June 24. BTS’s Jimin continued his reign at the top of… Continue reading June Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

June 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from May 20 to June 20, BTS’s Jimin continued his reign… Continue reading June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

May Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from April 20 to May 20. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s list with a brand… Continue reading May Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

May 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from April 16 to May 16. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s… Continue reading May Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from March 23 to April 23. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon continued his reign at… Continue reading Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon’s Agency Apologizes For Shirt With Racial Slur

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon’s agency has issued a formal apology for the controversial shirt he wore at a recent event. On May 2, G-Dragon performed at K-SPARK in Macau while wearing a shirt emblazoned with a Dutch racial slur on the back. After the singer came under fire for the offensive language imprinted on the shirt, G-Dragon’s… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon’s Agency Apologizes For Shirt With Racial Slur

Watch: aespa Returns With Mesmerizing MV For Pre-Release Track “WDA (Whole Different Animal)” Featuring G-Dragon

Updated May 11 KST: aespa’s pre-release single is out now! On May 11 at 6 p.m. KST, aespa pre-released one of their double title tracks “WDA (Whole Different Animal)” featuring BIGBANG’s G-Dragon. “WDA (Whole Different Animal)” is a hip hop-based dance track that delivers an overwhelming sense of presence with its grand synth bass sounds… Continue reading Watch: aespa Returns With Mesmerizing MV For Pre-Release Track “WDA (Whole Different Animal)” Featuring G-Dragon

April 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from March 18 to April 18. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon… Continue reading April Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from February 19 to March 19. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon topped this month’s list… Continue reading March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced