April 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 March 9 to April 9. BTS topped the list for the 47th consecutive… Continue reading April Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

PENTAGON’s Hongseok Announces May Military Enlistment Date

PENTAGON’s Hongseok has announced his military enlistment date. On April 1, Hongseok’s agency Cube Entertainment shared a statement to announce that he would enlist on May 3, 2022 as an active duty soldier. Due to COVID-19, the location and time of his enlistment will remain private. Read their full English statement below:  Following Hui, who enlisted last… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Hongseok Announces May Military Enlistment Date

11 K-Pop Songs That Have Nothing To Do With Romance

Let’s face it, there is no shortage of love songs in K-pop, which appears to be the most common theme, especially in title tracks. Fortunately for those sick of hearing about romance at every turn, many acts have also taken on a whole world (and we mean a whole world) of different topics. From heartfelt, relatable… Continue reading 11 K-Pop Songs That Have Nothing To Do With Romance

Watch: PENTAGON Shows Off Their Explosive Energy In “Immortal Songs” Performance

PENTAGON impressed with their trademark explosive energy on “Immortal Songs”! On March 19, KBS’s “Immortal Songs” aired the first part of their Kim Chang Wan special. Kim Chang Wan is a singer and actor and one of the members of Sanulrim, an influential South Korean rock group from the 1970s. Spoilers Kim Chang Wan revealed that he… Continue reading Watch: PENTAGON Shows Off Their Explosive Energy In “Immortal Songs” Performance

PENTAGON’s Yeo One And Wooseok Test Positive For COVID-19

PENTAGON’s Yeo One and Wooseok have been diagnosed with COVID-19. On March 14, Cube Entertainment released the following statement: Hello, this is Cube Entertainment. PENTAGON members Yeo One and Wooseok tested positive for COVID-19 today (March 14). Yeo One and Wooseok initially checked that they tested positive using a self-testing kit. Afterwards, they went to a health screening clinic and underwent… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Yeo One And Wooseok Test Positive For COVID-19

March 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 February 12 to March 12. BTS topped the list for the 46th consecutive… Continue reading March Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Watch: STAYC Takes 4th Win For “RUN2U” On “Show Champion”; Performances By NMIXX, PENTAGON’s Jinho, And More

STAYC has claimed their fourth music show trophy for “RUN2U“! On the March 9 episode of “Show Champion,” the candidates for first place were NMIXX’s “O.O,” STAYC’s “RUN2U,” Super Junior‘s “Callin’,” BTOB‘s “The Song,” and Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon‘s “INVU.” The trophy ultimately went to STAYC! Watch their performance and win below: Other performers on today’s… Continue reading Watch: STAYC Takes 4th Win For “RUN2U” On “Show Champion”; Performances By NMIXX, PENTAGON’s Jinho, And More

Update: Shinwon Is The 2nd Member Of PENTAGON To Test Positive For COVID-19

Updated February 26 KST: PENTAGON’s Shinwon has been diagnosed with COVID-19. On February 26, Cube Entertainment shared the following statement: Hello, this is Cube Entertainment. PENTAGON member Shinwon tested positive for COVID-19 today (February 26). Shinwon initially checked that he tested positive using a self-testing kit. Afterwards, he went to a screening center and underwent PCR… Continue reading Update: Shinwon Is The 2nd Member Of PENTAGON To Test Positive For COVID-19

PENTAGON’s Kino Opens Personal Instagram Account

PENTAGON’s Kino has opened his own Instagram account! On February 22, Kino posted a series of photos on his new profile. Kino is the sixth PENTAGON member to open an Instagram account after Yeo One, Yuto, Hongseok, Jinho, and Shinwon. Shinwon first joined the platform with his personal account last week. View this post on Instagram A post… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Kino Opens Personal Instagram Account

K-Pop Idols Born In The Year Of The Tiger

This year — specifically from February 1, 2022 to January 21, 2023 — marks the Year of the Tiger. People born in the Year of the Tiger are described as brave, driven, unpredictable, confident risk-takers. Their personalities also display great levels of leadership, competition, and assertiveness. Which tiger-born K-pop idols will get to roar during this majestic year? Read on… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Born In The Year Of The Tiger

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