On September 19, MBC’s “The King of Mask Singer” aired a special duet episode for Chuseok (Mid-Autumn Festival). Unlike usual episodes, where masked contestants would compete for the chance to challenge the reigning champion, two masked contestants would partner up and compete as a duo. Spoilers The first match-up of Round 1 was between “Brave Brothers” and “Cheongdam-dong Sworn… Continue reading Labelmates Singer-Songwriter And Boy Group Main Vocalist Partner Up For Special Duet Episode Of ” The King Of Mask Singer”
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2021 K-Pop World Festival In Changwon Announces Star-Studded Lineup
The 2021 K-Pop World Festival in Changwon has officially announced this year’s lineup of performing artists! The K-Pop World Festival in Changwon, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, is an annual K-pop talent competition in which K-pop fans from all over the world face off with covers of different artists. More than 400… Continue reading 2021 K-Pop World Festival In Changwon Announces Star-Studded Lineup
September Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for male idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various boy groups, using big data collected from August 11 to September 11. BTS topped the list for the 40th consecutive… Continue reading September Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
BTS Certified Double Million + BLACKPINK, D.O., And More Receive Platinum Certifications From Gaon
Gaon Chart has announced its latest batch of official certifications! In 2018, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while albums that have sold… Continue reading BTS Certified Double Million + BLACKPINK, D.O., And More Receive Platinum Certifications From Gaon
Watch: MONSTA X Reminisces About Past Love In Emotional “ONE DAY” Music Video
Updated September 11 KST: MONSTA X has released the music video for their new English single, “ONE DAY,” which was released at midnight on September 10 around the world. Updated September 9 KST: A teaser was revealed for MONSTA X’s upcoming single “ONE DAY”! Watch it here: Updated September 9 KST: MONSTA X has released a… Continue reading Watch: MONSTA X Reminisces About Past Love In Emotional “ONE DAY” Music Video
September K-Pop Releases To Look Forward To
As we welcome the fall season, it’s also time to get ready for an exciting month in K-pop. Here are some of the new releases to anticipate in September: September 1 fromis_9 makes their first comeback under PLEDIS Entertainment with the single album “Talk & Talk.” Lee Eun Sang returns with his single album “Beautiful Sunshine.”… Continue reading September K-Pop Releases To Look Forward To
MONSTA X’s Kihyun And I.M Chosen As New Hosts For Naver NOW’s “Midnight Idol”
MONSTA X’s Kihyun and I.M are officially the next hosts of Naver NOW’s “Midnight Idol”! On August 30, Naver NOW revealed through a special teaser clip that Kihyun and I.M had been chosen as the new hosts of their signature idol show “Midnight Idol.” The program was previously hosted by Ha Sung Woon up until… Continue reading MONSTA X’s Kihyun And I.M Chosen As New Hosts For Naver NOW’s “Midnight Idol”
CL Joins Beyoncé, Adele, And MONSTA X By Signing With PR Agency SATELLITE414
CL has signed with London-based PR agency SATELLITE414! On August 30, CL officially announced that she had signed a contract with global entertainment publicity agency SATELLITE414 for her overseas activities. The agency’s star-studded roster of artists currently includes Beyoncé, Adele, Dua Lipa, Halsey, Ellie Goulding, Lana Del Rey, Zedd, and Normani, as well as fellow… Continue reading CL Joins Beyoncé, Adele, And MONSTA X By Signing With PR Agency SATELLITE414
MONSTA X’s I.M Talks About The Provocative Lyrics For “Rotate” + Inspiration Behind His Songs
In a recent interview and pictorial for Dazed magazine, MONSTA X’s I.M opened up about his inspiration for some of the songs he’s written. During the interview, I.M was asked about his self-composed solo song “flower-ed” and its emphasis on the beauty of the past (“this flower was once there”), rather than the sadness of… Continue reading MONSTA X’s I.M Talks About The Provocative Lyrics For “Rotate” + Inspiration Behind His Songs
August 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 632 boy group members, using big data collected from July 21 to August 21. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading August Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced