Watch: IU Takes 4th Win For “Blueming” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Super Junior, MAMAMOO, GFRIEND, And More

The December 20 broadcast of “Music Bank” was a year-end special episode, so the winner for the week was announced through the program’s official website. IU took her fourth win for “Blueming” with 4527 points over 3910 for Baek Yerin’s “Square (2017).” This week’s performers include ATEEZ, CIX, Stray Kids, TXT, Golden Child, Kim Jae Hwan, NU’EST,… Continue reading Watch: IU Takes 4th Win For “Blueming” On “Music Bank”; Performances By Super Junior, MAMAMOO, GFRIEND, And More

2019 MBC Music Festival Announces Final Lineup

The full lineup has been announced for the 2019 MBC Gayo Daejejun! With the theme “The Chemistry,” this year’s event will showcase the unexpected chemistry of various artists with many special collaborations. The lineup includes AOA, DAWN, GOT7, ITZY, MONSTA X, NCT Dream, NCT 127, Stray Kids, TWICE, Guckkasten, Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, Kim Jae Hwan,… Continue reading 2019 MBC Music Festival Announces Final Lineup

Watch: 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon Announces BTS Special Stage + Exciting Idol Collaborations

SBS Gayo Daejeon has announced plans for some of the special stages at this year’s show! The event is set to open with a special Christmas carol stage by BTS. Various collaborations will also take place. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa and Chungha will show a hip and charismatic stage, while NU’EST’s JR and GOT7’s Jackson will show a… Continue reading Watch: 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon Announces BTS Special Stage + Exciting Idol Collaborations

NU’EST’s Minhyun Gets Honest About Whether He’d Date Publicly

On the latest episode of MBC’s “The Manager,” NU’EST’s Minhyun opened up about his personal stance on public relationships. Minhyun appeared as a special MC on the December 14 broadcast of the popular reality show, where Yang Se Hyung took the opportunity to ask him a question about dating. “Even though you’re not dating now,”… Continue reading NU’EST’s Minhyun Gets Honest About Whether He’d Date Publicly

December 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 November 12 to December 13. BTS topped the list for the 19th consecutive… Continue reading December Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

BTS, BLACKPINK, Super Junior, NU’EST, And More Certified Platinum By Gaon Chart

Gaon Chart has revealed its latest batch of official platinum certifications! Last year, the Korea Music Content Industry Association implemented a brand-new certification system for album sales, song downloads, and online streaming. Starting with music released on or after January 1, 2018, Gaon Chart now certifies albums platinum once they reach 250,000 sales, while songs… Continue reading BTS, BLACKPINK, Super Junior, NU’EST, And More Certified Platinum By Gaon Chart

SEVENTEEN And NU’EST To No Longer Accept Fan Gifts

Pledis Entertainment has announced that NU’EST and SEVENTEEN will no longer be accepting fan gifts. On December 9, the agency released the following statement in multiple languages: Hello, this is Pledis Entertainment. We would like to make an announcement regarding our artists’ fan support. We appreciate all the love and support fans have shown our… Continue reading SEVENTEEN And NU’EST To No Longer Accept Fan Gifts

29th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

The Seoul Music Awards (hereafter SMA) is gearing up for its 29th ceremony! On December 9, the nominees were announced for the Main Award, Rookie Award, Ballad Award, R&B/Hip Hop Award, OST Award, Dance Performance Award, Popularity Award, and K-Wave Award of the 29th SMA. Voting is now open on the official mobile application and will… Continue reading 29th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

Update: 34th Golden Disc Awards Announces Next Lineup

Updated December 20 KST: The next lineup has been announced for the 34th Golden Disc Awards! ITZY and Chungha will be attending the ceremony for digital releases on January 4, joining the previously announced artists MAMAMOO, JANNABI, TWICE, and Paul Kim. GOT7, NU’EST, and MONSTA X will be attending the ceremony for physical album releases… Continue reading Update: 34th Golden Disc Awards Announces Next Lineup

NU’EST’s Minhyun Reveals The Secrets Behind His Clear Skin

NU’EST’s Minhyun mesmerized the cast of “The Manager” with his charms. On the December 7 episode, the idol appeared in the studio as a guest. Minhyun became the center of attention, and Yang Se Hyung likened him to a handsome vampire character from the film “Twilight.” The cast praised his good skin and asked him… Continue reading NU’EST’s Minhyun Reveals The Secrets Behind His Clear Skin

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