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

March 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 February 14 to March 14. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon… Continue reading March 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 January 24 to February 24. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at the top… Continue reading Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

G-Dragon’s Agency Shares Update On Legal Action To Protect His Rights

G-Dragon’s agency Galaxy Corporation has addressed the protection of their artist’s rights. On February 24, Galaxy Corporation released a statement regarding updates on legal action against malicious posts targeting G-Dragon, sharing that criminal complaints have been filed against over 100 individuals. Read the full statement below: Source (1)

K-Pop Artists Sweep 7 Of Top 10 Spots On IFPI’s Global Album Sales Chart For 2025

K-pop made an exceptionally strong showing on the IFPI’s year-end Global Album Sales Chart for 2025! The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)—a non-profit organization that represents the music recording industry worldwide—has revealed its annual ranking of last year’s best-selling albums across global physical sales and digital downloads. Stray Kids’ “KARMA” took No. 2… Continue reading K-Pop Artists Sweep 7 Of Top 10 Spots On IFPI’s Global Album Sales Chart For 2025