Idols Who Reached The “Pretty Age” Of 25 (Korean Age) This Year

As Song Ji Eun sings in her song, “Twenty-Five,” the age 25 is considered to be a perfect midpoint between youthful energy and a more mature style. 2019 marks the year that those born in 1995 will turn 25 (Korean age). In Korea, people are considered 1 year old at birth and add one year to… Continue reading Idols Who Reached The “Pretty Age” Of 25 (Korean Age) This Year

B1A4’s Sandeul On Famous Friend Group Of ’92 Liners, Junior Labelmates, And More

On the June 11 broadcast of MBC FM4U’s “Kim Shin Young’s Hope Song at Noon,” B1A4’s Sandeul appeared as a guest. During the broadcast, Sandeul told a behind-the-scenes story of asking Yoon Jong Shin to write his newest title track “One Fine Day.” The singer explained, “I enjoy songs by Yoon Jong Shin, and I receive… Continue reading B1A4’s Sandeul On Famous Friend Group Of ’92 Liners, Junior Labelmates, And More

June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from May 7 to June 8. BLACKPINK topped the list for the sixth consecutive month,… Continue reading June Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

12 K-Pop Music Videos That Show The Power Of Female Friendship

There are plenty of K-pop songs and music videos out there about love and relationships, but there are few that are about one of the best kinds of relationships: female friendship! So we’ve pulled together some of our favorite MVs that show the importance of gal pals. From helping us through tough times to making… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Music Videos That Show The Power Of Female Friendship

May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 100 idol groups, using big data collected from April 24 to May 25. BTS continued their winning streak at the top… Continue reading May Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

16 K-Pop Songs That Deserved To Snatch A Music Show Win

Every day, we’re blessed with a handful of the best music that K-pop has released so far. Some of these releases perform so well that they top music charts, do well in terms of physical and digital sales, and eventually earn themselves a music show win. However, this isn’t a standard procedure. In fact, some songs unfortunately don’t… Continue reading 16 K-Pop Songs That Deserved To Snatch A Music Show Win

MAMAMOO, Oh My Girl, And The Boyz Confirmed To Star In New Season Of “School Attack”

SBS MTV’s “School Attack” will be returning stronger than ever before! “School Attack 2019” is a reboot of the classic variety show from 10 years ago, where popular singers make surprise appearances at schools to perform and play games with the students. MAMAMOO, Oh My Girl, and The Boyz have already been confirmed for the show. In the… Continue reading MAMAMOO, Oh My Girl, And The Boyz Confirmed To Star In New Season Of “School Attack”

BTS Guards No. 1 Spot With “Boy With Luv”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2019, May Week 3

It is Round 2 of the heavyweight battle between BTS and TWICE this week for the top spot on our chart! Unlike last week, BTS prevailed easily this time as their song “Boy With Luv” remains at No. 1 for the third straight week. “Boy With Luv” won on “Inkigayo” and “Music Core” last week.… Continue reading BTS Guards No. 1 Spot With “Boy With Luv”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2019, May Week 3

May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual girl group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 455 girl group members, using big data collected from April 17 to May 18. BLACKPINK’s Jennie held onto her… Continue reading May Girl Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

K-Pop Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At 2019 Dream Concert

The 2019 Dream Concert kicked off on May 18 at the Seoul World Cup Stadium! The lineup of performers this year included SHINee’s Taemin, AB6IX, Red Velvet, SEVENTEEN, NCT DREAM, INFINITE’s Nam Woohyun, BTOB’s Ilhoon, MAMAMOO, HOTSHOT’s Ha Sung Woon, Oh My Girl, CLC, The Boyz, DIA, Golden Child, Kim Dong Han, N.Flying, JBJ95, (G)I-DLE, TRCNG,… Continue reading K-Pop Stars Light Up The Red Carpet At 2019 Dream Concert