February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has published February’s results for brand reputation rankings among boy groups! The Institute analyzed 123,332,307 sources of data from January 9 to February 10 in the categories of participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. BTS topped this month’s brand reputation rankings with a total score of 19,433,248. Wanna One followed… Continue reading February Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Watch: BIGBANG, iKON, WINNER, And More YG Artists Celebrate Yang Hyun Suk’s Birthday

YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun Suk shared videos of his birthday celebrations, featuring members of BIGBANG and iKON, as well as messages from other YG artists! Yang Hyun Suk posted a video to Instagram that includes the guys of iKON surprising him with a birthday cake at the YG office. https://www.instagram.com/p/BeFqFfGnD62/ He also posted a video… Continue reading Watch: BIGBANG, iKON, WINNER, And More YG Artists Celebrate Yang Hyun Suk’s Birthday

SECHSKIES Trademarks Their Group Name

SECHSKIES has officially trademarked their name. According to Korea Intellectual Property Rights Information Service (KIPRIS), the group was officially registered with their trademark last April. Their agency YG Entertainment applied to trademark the name in May of 2016, and after one year of review, the trademark was officially accepted. This means that the group members… Continue reading SECHSKIES Trademarks Their Group Name

January Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

On January 14, the Korean Business Research Institute announced this month’s ranking for brand reputation among boy groups. The ranking is based on the analysis of consumers’ participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes for 112,053,324 pieces of big data on 50 boy groups from December 12, 2017 to January 13, 2018. This is a 24.08 percent increase… Continue reading January Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

PD Na Young Suk Jokes About “My Ugly Duckling” Spin-Off For Eun Ji Won

Producing director (PD) Na Young Suk made the “New Journey to the West 4” cast laugh by bringing up the possibility of a “My Ugly Ducking” spin-off for Eun Ji Won. On January 9, tvN aired a special director’s cut episode of “New Journey to the West,” which included some behind-the-scene stories from “Kang’s Kitchen” and… Continue reading PD Na Young Suk Jokes About “My Ugly Duckling” Spin-Off For Eun Ji Won

Watch: EXO, BTS, TWICE, Red Velvet, And Many More Ring In The New Year With Performances At 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

Many of K-pop’s biggest artists of the year got together to celebrate the year’s hits and to show their love for fans at the 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun on December 31! With this year’s theme being “The Fan,” the show featured lots of fun events with fans and special performances created by the groups for… Continue reading Watch: EXO, BTS, TWICE, Red Velvet, And Many More Ring In The New Year With Performances At 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

SECHSKIES And Wanna One To Collaborate At 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

The 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun will feature a very special stage! On December 27, it was announced that SECHSKIES and Wanna One will be performing a collaboration stage together at the 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun. Not much has been revealed except that the two groups will be performing SECHSKIES’s hit tracks. As SECHSKIES debuted in 1997… Continue reading SECHSKIES And Wanna One To Collaborate At 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

Naver Music Awards Announces Best Songs And Artists Of 2017

Naver Music Awards shared the most loved songs and artists of 2017! The winners of the awards were selected according to the most searched or downloaded songs on Naver Music from January to November 2017. The end-of-year music awards is divided into sections ranging from longest running, most streamed, most downloaded, best background music, most searched,… Continue reading Naver Music Awards Announces Best Songs And Artists Of 2017

B.A.P, GOT7, SEVENTEEN, And More Join Final Lineup For 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

The complete lineup has been announced for 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun. In addition to BTS, EXO, and Wanna One, the boy groups performing this year include B.A.P, BTOB, GOT7, NCT 127, Teen Top, VIXX, WINNER, MONSTA X, SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, and SECHSKIES. Girl groups include Apink, EXID, PRISTIN, TWICE, Lovelyz, Red Velvet, MAMAMOO, GFRIEND, and Cosmic Girls. Solo artists Zion.T, Sunmi, HyunA, and Hwang Chi Yeol, along with No Brain, Bolbbalgan4, Shin Hyun Hee and Kim Root, and Urban Zakapa, will also be performing… Continue reading B.A.P, GOT7, SEVENTEEN, And More Join Final Lineup For 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun

Bugs Music Shares Most Popular Artists, Songs, And Albums Of 2017

Korean music site Bugs has revealed an insightful look at what music listeners have been enjoying this year! On December 15, the site released several charts for the year, under the title “2017, the Music We Loved.” Check out Bugs Music’s charts for this year below! Most Loved Artists IU was named as the artist… Continue reading Bugs Music Shares Most Popular Artists, Songs, And Albums Of 2017

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