June 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 May 20 to June 21. BTS maintained their spot at the top of… Continue reading June Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Update: KCON 2019 LA Announces 2nd Lineup Including NU’EST, IZ*ONE, AB6IX, And More

Updated August 16 KST: KCON USA has announced that ONEUS will not be able to perform at the KCON Rookies show on Friday, August 16 due to unexpected visa issues. They stated that ONEUS and KCON’s teams are working to resolve the visa issue so that the group can perform as scheduled at the KCON… Continue reading Update: KCON 2019 LA Announces 2nd Lineup Including NU’EST, IZ*ONE, AB6IX, And More

2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

On June 20, the nominees were announced for the 2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards (hereafter 2019 MGMA). In order to be eligible, the music must have been released between July 1, 2018 and June 19, 2019. The nominations were chosen based on Genie Music’s chart data, video view counts, and social media buzz during this… Continue reading 2019 M2 X Genie Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

June 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 527 boy group members, using big data collected from May 13 to June 14. BTS swept the top three… Continue reading June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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

VIXX’s Leo And NU’EST’s Minhyun Confirmed To Join Cast Of Musical “Marie Antoinette”

VIXX’s Leo and NU’EST’s Minhyun will be appearing in a musical! On June 11, reports emerged that the two idols had been cast in the musical “Marie Antoinette.” Earlier in February, it was reported that Minhyun had received an offer to appear in the musical and was looking over the project. A source form EMK Musical Company, the production… Continue reading VIXX’s Leo And NU’EST’s Minhyun Confirmed To Join Cast Of Musical “Marie Antoinette”

NU’EST’s JR Spends 2nd Consecutive Birthday Visiting Fan Advertisements And Events In Costume

NU’EST’s JR celebrated his birthday with a meaningful tour for the second year in a row! JR’s birthday is June 8, and he decided to celebrate it this year by going on another “JR Tour.” Last year, he donned a turtle character costume, as his fans often associate him with a turtle, and he visited various… Continue reading NU’EST’s JR Spends 2nd Consecutive Birthday Visiting Fan Advertisements And Events In Costume

June Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published 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 May 6 to June 7. BTS, whose winning streak at the top of… Continue reading June Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

GOT7, NCT 127, Lee Hi, Jannabi, And More Top Gaon’s Monthly And Weekly Charts

Gaon has released its latest monthly and weekly chart rankings! Monthly Album Chart Not only was GOT7’s “Spinning Top: Between Security & Insecurity” certified platinum on Gaon for selling over 250,000 copies since its release, it topped the physical album chart for the month of May. NCT 127’s “We Are Superhuman” came in second on the chart, followed by BTS’s… Continue reading GOT7, NCT 127, Lee Hi, Jannabi, And More Top Gaon’s Monthly And Weekly Charts

May Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has shared this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! Big data was collected from May 5 to June 5, and the rankings were determined by analyzing the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,023 idols. BTS’s Jimin topped the rankings for fourth consecutive month, coming in at a… Continue reading May Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

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