Two rising girl groups are battling it out for the top spot this week! Last week’s champion, I.O.I’s “Very Very Very,” which was written by JYP, is up against JYP Entertainment’s TWICE with their new song “TT.” “TT” won with flying colors this week, moving up 10 spots to become our new No. 1 song! This… Continue reading TWICE Reaches Top Spot With “TT”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 2
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November Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute revealed their November brand reputation rankings for girl groups. Their findings are based on 45,919,354 pieces of data collected from October 10 to November 11. TWICE comes in first place with a combined brand reputation score of 9,525,645. Second place goes to BLACKPINK who got 7,080,459 while third place goes… Continue reading November Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
I.O.I’s Jung Chaeyeon Will Make You Feel So Much Better About Exams
Everyone knows that the Korean national college entrance exams are hell for high schoolers. To make the brutal exams just a little bit less so, I.O.I’s Jung Chaeyeon and star CEO Cha Gil Young of SevenEdu, a site offering online courses, revealed an exam cheer song for students. The two used the tune from Lee Seung… Continue reading I.O.I’s Jung Chaeyeon Will Make You Feel So Much Better About Exams
Watch: TWICE Gets 7th Win With “TT” On “Music Bank,” Performances By B.A.P, BTOB, MAMAMOO, And More
The November 11 episode of KBS2’s “Music Bank” had TWICE’s “TT” and EXO-CBX’s “Hey Mama!” as contenders for first place. TWICE won with 8,127 points making it their seventh music show win with “TT.” TWICE’s Dahyun took the mic and thanked “Music Bank,” JYP Entertainment, and their fans. Due to their busy schedule, TWICE was… Continue reading Watch: TWICE Gets 7th Win With “TT” On “Music Bank,” Performances By B.A.P, BTOB, MAMAMOO, And More
Watch Live: B.A.P, BTOB, MAMAMOO, And More Perform On “Music Bank”
The November 11 episode of KBS2’s “Music Bank” features performances from ASTRO, B.A.P, BTOB, EXO-CBX, VICTON, VIXX, Kyuhyun, The East Light, MAMAMOO, Momoland, Park Si Hwan, Berry Good, BASTARZ, Soul Latido, I.O.I, NC.A, IMFACT, TWICE, T-ara, and Hyorin. Today is also the first day for new MC actor Lee Seo Won who is joining LABOUM’s… Continue reading Watch Live: B.A.P, BTOB, MAMAMOO, And More Perform On “Music Bank”
Which Celebrities Are Taking Or Opting Out Of College Entrance Exams This Year?
As the CSAT (College Scholastic Ability Test) approaches in South Korea, many fans are curious to know which idols will be taking the exams. The CSAT is a standardized test accepted by South Korean universities and plays an important role in college admission. This year’s CSAT will take place on November 17. Most of the students taking it… Continue reading Which Celebrities Are Taking Or Opting Out Of College Entrance Exams This Year?
I.O.I’s Choi Yoojung, Jo Kwon, And More To Star In New Mnet Variety Show
I.O.I’s Choi Yoojung and 2AM’s Jo Kwon are going to appear in a new Mnet music variety show! On November 10, Mnet released a series of b-cut poster images of Choi Yoojung, actor Shim Hyung Tak, Jo Kwon, and comedian Yoo Se Yoon for the upcoming show “Golden Tambourine.” Producing directors Kim Yong Beop and Kim… Continue reading I.O.I’s Choi Yoojung, Jo Kwon, And More To Star In New Mnet Variety Show
I.O.I Reigns With “Very Very Very”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 1
This week, we have one of the most hotly contested battles of the year for No.1 on our chart! BTS is trying to defend their title with last week’s champion “Blood Sweat & Tears.” They are facing the only brand new song in the top 10 this week, I.O.I’s “Very Very Very.” Both songs recorded… Continue reading I.O.I Reigns With “Very Very Very”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2016, November Week 1
I.O.I Confirms Next Appearance On “Immortal Songs” + Agency Gives Update On Future Group Promotions
Girl group I.O.I will soon be featuring on the KBS show “Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend,” and it looks like there could be more opportunities to see the group on stage! On November 5, I.O.I’s agency YMC Entertainment confirmed their appearance on the show, saying, “I.O.I will be participating in the recording for the show on November… Continue reading I.O.I Confirms Next Appearance On “Immortal Songs” + Agency Gives Update On Future Group Promotions
GFRIEND Dishes On Finally Getting Phones And Their Group Message With I.O.I
On the November 5 episode of “Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend,” girl group GFRIEND appeared on the show for the show’s national unification special. During the show, Moon Hee Jun asked the girls whether they’ve gotten cellphones now that they’ve gotten big. “Do you still not have cellphones? Usually you get them when you win… Continue reading GFRIEND Dishes On Finally Getting Phones And Their Group Message With I.O.I