September Korean Celeb Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has published a comprehensive new list of brand reputation rankings for Korean celebrities! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community indexes of 100 popular Korean stars using big data collected from August 28 to September 29. Variety show stars, drama actors,… Continue reading September Korean Celeb Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

September Brand Reputation Rankings For Female Advertisement Models Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has announced this month’s brand reputation rankings for female advertisement models! The rankings were determined through an analysis of consumer behavior using big data collected from August 23 to September 24. The Korean Business Research Institute evaluated the participation, communication, media, and social values of 50 female advertisement models in… Continue reading September Brand Reputation Rankings For Female Advertisement Models Revealed

Kim Jong Kook Chooses Between Marriage And Working Out

On the latest episode of SBS’s “My Ugly Duckling,” Kim Jong Kook was forced to answer some difficult questions about his love life! The September 16 broadcast of the reality show featured Kim Jong Kook spending some quality time together with trot singer Hong Jin Young. When the pair met up with a few of… Continue reading Kim Jong Kook Chooses Between Marriage And Working Out

AOA’s Seolhyun, TWICE’s Dahyun And Jeongyeon To Guest On New SBS Food Variety Show

“Eat in Style” has revealed its lineup of star-studded guests and celebrity chefs. AOA’s Seolhyun, TWICE’s Dahyun and Jeongyeon, as well as HaHa, Hong Jin Young, Tony Ahn, and professional golfer Park Se Ri are set to appear on the show as guests. Joining them are celebrity chefs Choi Hyun Seok, Lee Won Il, and Oh Se… Continue reading AOA’s Seolhyun, TWICE’s Dahyun And Jeongyeon To Guest On New SBS Food Variety Show

QUIZ: Which Jinyoung Are You Most Like?

Jinyoung is a name that is pretty popular in the K-pop world. And not only are they all super talented, but they’re also all good-looking! Curious to see which of the Jinyoung’s you are most like? Take this quiz to find out! Hey Soompiers, what were your results? Let me know in the comments below! binahearts is… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Jinyoung Are You Most Like?

Watch: Stars Shine On The Blue Carpet For 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

On August 30, the 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards held a blue carpet event ahead of the awards ceremony. Many stars including performers and award presenters were present. Not all of the artists in the lineup were able to participate in the blue carpet due to schedule constraints. Check out the blue carpet looks below!… Continue reading Watch: Stars Shine On The Blue Carpet For 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

Winners Of 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

The 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards took place on August 30, with many of K-pop’s most popular artists receiving trophies! This second year of Soribada’s award show was held at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul, and hosted by Han Seok Jun and Son Dam Bi. The evening’s Bonsang awards (main awards) were given to Wanna One, MAMAMOO, NCT 127, Bolbbalgan4,… Continue reading Winners Of 2018 Soribada Best K-Music Awards

August Female Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand reputation rankings for female advertisement models for the month of August. From July 13 to August 14, the Institute analyzed 21,357,176 pieces of data from 50 female advertisement models, looking at interaction, communication, and community indexes. Overall, the amount of data grew 57.72 percent from last month. IU topped… Continue reading August Female Advertisement Model Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Soya Talks About “The Unit,” Being Known As Kim Jong Kook’s Niece, And His Love Line With Hong Jin Young

Soya discussed her music career, hopes for the future, and celebrity uncle Kim Jong Kook. The singer was featured in a pictorial for BNT International and introduced her new single album “SOYA Color Project” in the accompanying interview. Soya described her title track by saying, “It’s of the reggaeton trendy pop style genre and the lyrics are… Continue reading Soya Talks About “The Unit,” Being Known As Kim Jong Kook’s Niece, And His Love Line With Hong Jin Young

MOMOLAND, (G)I-DLE, The Boyz, And More Win 2018 Brand Of The Year Awards

The Brand of the Year awards has announced its winners for this year! On the afternoon of July 24, an awards ceremony for the 2018 Brand of the Year Awards was held at the Grand Hyatt Seoul. This is the 16th year that the ceremony has been held, with the awards recognizing brands that have been… Continue reading MOMOLAND, (G)I-DLE, The Boyz, And More Win 2018 Brand Of The Year Awards

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