April Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety shows! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, interaction, media coverage, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 50 popular variety programs, using big data collected from March 6 to April 6. “Home Alone” (“I Live Alone”) topped… Continue reading April Variety Show Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

March Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of March! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from February 28 to March 29. IVE held onto their spot at the… Continue reading March Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Update: Stars Make Generous Donations For Those Affected By Recent Wildfires In Korea

Updated April 1 KST: While wildfire suppression efforts have come to an end, more stars have joined in donating to help those affected by the wildfires in Korea. Here are some of the latest celebrities who have made donations: (G)I-DLE’s Minnie: 100 million won (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi: 100 million won (G)I-DLE’s Shuhua: 100 million won Jang… Continue reading Update: Stars Make Generous Donations For Those Affected By Recent Wildfires In Korea

March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from February 25 to March 25. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon topped this month’s list with a brand… Continue reading March Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

SHINee’s Onew Announces Return With New English Song “MAD”

SHINee’s Onew is gearing up to return with a brand-new song! On March 24 at midnight KST, Onew officially announced his plans to release an original English song next month. Onew’s new song “MAD” will drop on April 21 at 6 p.m. KST, and you can check out his first teaser for the track below!… Continue reading SHINee’s Onew Announces Return With New English Song “MAD”

March Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for all idol groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of various idol groups, using big data collected from February 12 to March 12. IVE held onto their spot at the… Continue reading March Idol Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

March 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 755 boy group members, using big data collected from February 15 to March 15. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon topped this month’s… Continue reading March Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

SHINee Announces Details For “SHINee WORLD VII [E.S.S.A.Y]” Concerts In Seoul

SHINee’s back! On March 10, SHINee announced their seventh concert “SHINee WOLRD VII [E.S.S.A.Y] (Every Stage Shines Around You),” which will take place at the KSPO DOME from May 23 to 25. After celebrating their 15th debut anniversary in 2023 through a fan meeting and their 16th debut anniversary in 2024 through the encore concert… Continue reading SHINee Announces Details For “SHINee WORLD VII [E.S.S.A.Y]” Concerts In Seoul

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 8 to March 8. BTS topped this month’s list with a brand… Continue reading March Boy Group Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

2025 K-Pop Tour Masterlist: Concerts, Fan Meetings, And More

Calling all global K-pop fans! For those who want to see K-pop artists perform live in your local area, Soompi has prepared a schedule of 2025 tours to easily find out which artists are holding concerts, fan meetings, fan-cons, or showcases at a location near you. Check out the full schedule below and the 2026… Continue reading 2025 K-Pop Tour Masterlist: Concerts, Fan Meetings, And More