INFINITE‘s Sunggyu let his inner fanboy loose on this week’s episode of “Weekly Idol” featuring rookie girl group TWICE. As previously announced, Sunggyu will be filling in for regular MC Jung Hyung Don for a couple of episodes as a special MC. This week, he had the lucky opportunity to meet the girls of TWICE, who have been stealing the… Continue reading INFINITE’s Sunggyu Turns Into Total Fanboy Upon Meeting TWICE
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TWICE, GFRIEND, and Lovelyz to Appear on “Weekly Idol” Christmas Special
Three of this year’s leading rookie girl groups will be appearing on the upcoming Christmas special of “Weekly Idol”! On December 8, a representative of the show confirmed that three members from TWICE, GFRIEND, and Lovelyz took part in a shoot held on December 6. Viewers can look forward to an energetic episode that will reveal more… Continue reading TWICE, GFRIEND, and Lovelyz to Appear on “Weekly Idol” Christmas Special
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 1
Big changes in the top 10 this week as we have six new songs, including all of the top three. EXID joins BIGBANG as the only artists to have three No. 1 songs on our chart this year. Their latest hit “Hot Pink” moves up 12 spots to become our new No. 1 song this… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – December Week 1
TWICE Is Already Receiving Tons of Love Calls From Companies
TWICE may be new to the music field, their celebrity status has already been proven through the sheer number of advertisements they are modeling. Though it has only been about 40 days since their debut, the group has already signed endorsement contracts with 10 different companies. “TWICE has just signed contracts with 10 different companies,… Continue reading TWICE Is Already Receiving Tons of Love Calls From Companies
SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3
Contrary to expectations that YG Entertainment would come out of the 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) with the most awards, the award count looks to be relatively evenly spread across the major three companies: SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment. SM Entertainment collected a total of 9 awards: Best Female Solo Artist (Taeyeon),… Continue reading SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3
2015 MAMA: BIGBANG and EXO Take Home The Grand Prizes
BIGBANG was the big winner this year, taking home “Worldwide Favorite Artist,” “Song of the Year” and the grand prize “Artist of the Year.” This was their third time winning “Artist of the Year,” having also done so in 2008 and 2012. EXO, had four awards, including “Best Male Group” and also “Album of the Year”… Continue reading 2015 MAMA: BIGBANG and EXO Take Home The Grand Prizes
TWICE Confirmed to Attend the 2015 MAMA
Rookie girl group TWICE has joined the growing list of stars attending the anticipated 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA)! On the morning of December 2, the members were spotted posing for the reporters at Incheon Airport before getting on a plane headed to Hong Kong. Fans are speculating that TWICE has been invited to the event to receive the award for… Continue reading TWICE Confirmed to Attend the 2015 MAMA
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4
After spending the last three weeks at No. 2 and 3, IU’s “Twenty-Three” finally moves up to No. 1 this week. It is IU’s first No. 1 song in nearly two years. Her last was “Friday” from early 2014. In capturing the top spot this week, IU ended the dominance of SM Entertainment’s female artists… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – November Week 4
Foreign Members of TWICE Continue to Capture Hearts of Fans
The four foreign members of TWICE continues to capture the hearts of fans. On the November 28 broadcast of “My Little Television,” the three Japanese members of TWICE, Sana, Momo, and Mina, as well as the Taiwanese member Tzuyu each take 20 minutes to take charge of the broadcast. While there were some initial concerns that… Continue reading Foreign Members of TWICE Continue to Capture Hearts of Fans
iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More
Last week’s “Inkigayo” did not air in respect to the passing of former South Korean president Kim Young Sam. The weekly music show from SBS returns this week, airing performances there were supposed to air last week. It was iKON versus EXID versus Dynamic Duo for first place this week, with iKON’s “Apology” winning with… Continue reading iKON Wins on “Inkigayo,” Performances From VIXX, iKON, EXID, B.A.P, and More