JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong has set up a new agency! On May 4, Kim Jaejoong shared through an official statement, “I recently established the new agency iNKODE together with CEO Noh Hyun Tae, the former vice president of Cube Entertainment.” Kim Jaejoong, who debuted as a member of TVXQ under SM Entertainment in 2004, left the… Continue reading Kim Jaejoong Establishes New Agency After Parting Ways With C-JeS Studios
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JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Parts Ways With His Agency After 14 Years
JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong has decided to part ways with his agency. On April 19, C-JeS Studios released an official statement saying, “From April 22, we will be ending our management work with regards to artist Kim Jaejoong. Our agency and Kim Jaejoong have been together for a long time based on trust. It was an… Continue reading JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Parts Ways With His Agency After 14 Years
Kim Jaejoong Releases Statement Regarding His Past Record Of Being Fined Additional Tax
JYJ member Kim Jaejoong has spoken up about having been previously charged additional tax. On March 9, Kim Jaejoong’s agency C-JeS Entertainment released an official statement expressing the artist’s stance regarding the fact that Kim Jaejoong was fined 100 million won (approximately $75,600) after a tax investigation by the National Tax Service in 2020. Read… Continue reading Kim Jaejoong Releases Statement Regarding His Past Record Of Being Fined Additional Tax
K-Pop Artists Claim 42 Spots On Oricon’s 2022 Year-End Album And Single Charts
Oricon has unveiled its year-end rankings for 2022! Every year, Oricon—Japan’s largest music statistics site—wraps up the year by publishing its annual rankings of the best-selling albums and singles in Japan. K-pop artists claimed 33 of the 100 spots in the 2022 album rankings, with SEVENTEEN sweeping 3 out of the top 11. The group… Continue reading K-Pop Artists Claim 42 Spots On Oricon’s 2022 Year-End Album And Single Charts
BLACKPINK, NCT 127, And IVE Top Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts
Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of September 11 to 17! Album Chart BLACKPINK achieved a triple crown this week after topping three separate charts: the physical album chart, the Global K-Pop chart, and the social chart. BLACKPINK’s new studio album “BORN PINK” entered the physical… Continue reading BLACKPINK, NCT 127, And IVE Top Circle (Gaon) Weekly Charts
JYJ’s Kim Junsu And Lovelyz’s Kei’s Agency Denies Dating Rumors
JYJ’s Kim Junsu and Lovelyz’s Kei’s agency has denied rumors that the two stars are dating. Last November, Kim Junsu established his own one-man agency, PALMTREE ISLAND, following his departure from C-JeS Entertainment. In January of this year, Kei signed with the agency as a musical actress. On August 19, a news outlet reported that… Continue reading JYJ’s Kim Junsu And Lovelyz’s Kei’s Agency Denies Dating Rumors
JYJ’s Kim Junsu And Kim Jaejoong To Release Duet For Upcoming Japanese Drama
JYJ’s Kim Junsu and Kim Jaejoong will be releasing a duet together! On March 30, Kim Junsu’s agency PALMTREE ISLAND revealed that the two artists will be singing the song “Sixth Magnitude Star” for the Japanese NTV’s Wednesday drama “Waru ~Who Said That Working Isn’t Cool?~” (literal translations), which is slated to premiere on April… Continue reading JYJ’s Kim Junsu And Kim Jaejoong To Release Duet For Upcoming Japanese Drama
K-Pop Artists Claim 34 Out Of 100 Spots On Oricon’s 2021 Year-End Album Chart
Oricon has revealed its year-end rankings for 2021, and K-pop artists claimed over a third of the spots on the Japanese year-end album chart! Every year, Oricon—Japan’s largest music statistics site—wraps up the year by publishing its annual rankings of the best-selling albums and singles. For this year’s charts, Oricon compiled sales data within Japan from… Continue reading K-Pop Artists Claim 34 Out Of 100 Spots On Oricon’s 2021 Year-End Album Chart
Update: JYJ’s Kim Junsu Parts Ways With Longtime Agency C-JeS Entertainment + Opens New One-Man Agency
Updated November 10 KST: JYJ’s Kim Junsu has opened up a one-man agency! After announcing his departure from C-JeS Entertainment, his agency for the past 12 years, Kim Junsu revealed that he established the one-man agency PALMTREE ISLAND with his longtime manager. PALMTREE ISLAND was named after the plant Kim Junsu likes, and it aims to create… Continue reading Update: JYJ’s Kim Junsu Parts Ways With Longtime Agency C-JeS Entertainment + Opens New One-Man Agency
October Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from September 23 to October 23. Im Young Woong rose to the top of this month’s list after seeing… Continue reading October Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced