QUIZ: Which Male Idol Born In The Year Of The Ox Will You Be Hanging Out With?

The Lunar New Year is upon us, which means a time to reconnect with friends and family, as well as letting ourselves overindulge just a little bit. While this year’s celebrations might look a little different because of social distancing and various protocols, you can still depend on our annual Lunar New Year quiz to give you… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Male Idol Born In The Year Of The Ox Will You Be Hanging Out With?

February Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, using big data collected from January 6 to February 6. Yoo Jae Suk held onto his spot at… Continue reading February Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

IU Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Weekly Charts; Dreamcatcher And BLACKPINK Hit No. 1

Gaon Chart has revealed its chart rankings for the week of January 24 to January 30! Album Chart Dreamcatcher topped this week’s physical album chart with their latest mini album “Dystopia : Road to Utopia,” which debuted at No. 1. Golden Child’s new mini album “YES.” entered the chart at No. 2, while BLACKPINK’s “THE… Continue reading IU Achieves Triple Crown On Gaon Weekly Charts; Dreamcatcher And BLACKPINK Hit No. 1

Super Junior’s Kim Heechul And Shindong, Oh My Girl’s Seunghee, And Lee Sang Min To MC New Show With “Heart Signal” Series Cast Members

Channel A’s upcoming reality show “Friends” has shared its MC lineup! “Friends” is a new show by the “Heart Signal” production team and features cast members from “Heart Signal 2” and “Heart Signal 3.” It follows the daily lives of its cast while highlighting their budding friendships and romance. On February 4, it was confirmed that Super… Continue reading Super Junior’s Kim Heechul And Shindong, Oh My Girl’s Seunghee, And Lee Sang Min To MC New Show With “Heart Signal” Series Cast Members

Super Junior’s Kim Heechul, AKMU, And More Confirmed For New JTBC Variety Show About Living Alone For First Time

JTBC is launching a new variety show about people learning to live independently for the first time. “Hurrah for Independence” (literal translation) is an observation reality program that shows celebrities who have never lived alone in their whole lives as they learn how to strike out on their own and live independently for the first time. The show will follow these… Continue reading Super Junior’s Kim Heechul, AKMU, And More Confirmed For New JTBC Variety Show About Living Alone For First Time

7 Heist-Themed K-Pop MVs That Are Bound To Take Your Breath Away

If you think thriller and action are reserved for Hollywood, think again. Not only do Korean movies and dramas give you quite the adrenaline rush thanks to their meticulously directed scenarios, but even K-pop music videos join in on the thrill. Here is a selection of the most captivating music videos with a heist plot that will… Continue reading 7 Heist-Themed K-Pop MVs That Are Bound To Take Your Breath Away

“Idol Star Athletics Championships” To Air Special Talk Show For 2021 Lunar New Year

The “2021 Idol Star Athletics Championships – New Year Special” (hereafter “ISAC”) will be airing a special broadcast this upcoming Lunar New Year! Previously, MBC announced that the semiannual competition program will not be held for the 2021 Lunar New Year due to COVID-19. On February 2, it was revealed that the “ISAC: Hall of… Continue reading “Idol Star Athletics Championships” To Air Special Talk Show For 2021 Lunar New Year

Blast From The Past: 10-Year-Old K-Pop Songs That Still Have Us Groovin’

We all have some fond memory of songs from way back when, either because they were the soundtrack to certain events in your life, or because the songs were just plain rockin’. And thanks to the greatness of second-generation (and 2.5?) K-pop idols, the year 2011 was filled with straight-up bops (and plenty of grayscale colored MVs)… Continue reading Blast From The Past: 10-Year-Old K-Pop Songs That Still Have Us Groovin’

January 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 1,453 idols, using big data collected from December 30, 2020 to January 30, 2021. BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at… Continue reading January Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

Actor And Former Member Of Famous Boy Group Returns To The Stage In “The King Of Mask Singer”

On the January 24 episode of MBC’s “The King of Mask Singer,” eight new contestants emerged to challenge the new champion for her throne. Spoilers The final match-up of Round 1 was between Citron Tea and Kick With Your Feet, who sang a duet of Harim’s “Departure.” The panelists were impressed by the sweet harmonization between Kick… Continue reading Actor And Former Member Of Famous Boy Group Returns To The Stage In “The King Of Mask Singer”