Wanna One And Red Velvet Added To Lineup Of 2017 Busan One Asia Festival

The 2017 Busan One Asia Festival has announced its third lineup! The Busan One Asia Festival celebrates K-pop and Korean food, beauty, and culture over the course of 10 days through a diverse range of events. On August 23, the festival confirmed that Wanna One and Red Velvet will be joining the lineup for the opening… Continue reading Wanna One And Red Velvet Added To Lineup Of 2017 Busan One Asia Festival

6 Celebrities Who Are Obsessed With Their Nieces And Nephews

Celebrities have the image of being very busy and spending any free time they have on improving themselves. However, there are some celebrities who are just obsessed with being a good uncle or aunt to their adorable nieces and nephews. Recently, Insight compiled a list of the top six celebrities fitting the bill. 1. Han Ji… Continue reading 6 Celebrities Who Are Obsessed With Their Nieces And Nephews

SECHSKIES Confirmed To Be Preparing For Comeback

SECHSKIES is working on a new album! On August 17, industry sources revealed that the group has given up breaks to record and prepare for an upcoming release, and the title track and specific details have not been decided yet. In response, their agency YG Entertainment confirmed, “SECHSKIES is preparing to make a comeback in… Continue reading SECHSKIES Confirmed To Be Preparing For Comeback

SECHSKIES Member Eun Ji Won Signs With YG Entertainment

SECHSKIES member Eun Ji Won has signed an exclusive contract with YG Entertainment! On August 16, a source from YG confirmed the news, saying, “We’ve decided to become the management agency of Eun Ji Won.” It was further reported that Eun Ji Won naturally came to sign with YG Entertainment after the agency had managed SECHSKIES’s latest comeback activities. Meanwhile, Eun Ji… Continue reading SECHSKIES Member Eun Ji Won Signs With YG Entertainment

August Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the boy group brand reputation rankings for the month of August. 106,096,019 pieces of data were analyzed from July 11, 2017 to August 12, 2017, focusing on interaction, media coverage, communication, and community indexes to set the rankings. This is a 2.35 percent increase from the amount of data collected… Continue reading August Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

July Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

For the ninth month in a row, BTS has topped the boy group brand reputation rankings! The Korean Business Research Institute looked at interaction, media coverage, communication, and community indexes of 103,665,054 pieces of big data from June 7  to July 8 to analyze the brand reputation of boy groups. This is a 27.16 percent increase… Continue reading July Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

“Weekly Idol” Spotlight – The One With The Rare Guests

Previously, I wrote an article listing out the must-watch episodes from “Weekly Idol” regulars – those who had appeared on the variety show at least eight times or more. This time around, we shine a spotlight on the episodes with the rare guests: the ones who have only appeared once or twice in the show’s six-year run. These… Continue reading “Weekly Idol” Spotlight – The One With The Rare Guests

June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has ranked first place in singer brand reputation rankings for June! From May 23 to June 24, the Korean Business Research Institute gathered 63,006,736 pieces of brand data and analyzed aspects such as consumer brand participation, media, communication, and community. Compared to the previous analysis in April, the amount of data had decreased… Continue reading June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

June Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

BTS has topped the boy group brand reputation rankings eight months in a row! The Korean Business Research Institute looked at interaction, media coverage, communication, and community indexes of 81,521,300 pieces of big data from May 9 to June 10 to analyze the brand reputation of boy groups. This is a 26.47 percent increase from… Continue reading June Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

TWICE Soars To Top Spot With “Signal”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, June Week 1

TWICE’s new song “SIGNAL” jumped all the way from No. 12 to No. 1 this week. After sweeping all the music show wins last week, it is no surprise that “SIGNAL” becomes our new No. 1 song this week. “SIGNAL” is only four points shy of a perfect 1000 score, sharing the hottest trending artist honor… Continue reading TWICE Soars To Top Spot With “Signal”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, June Week 1

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