School uniform company elite polled a total of 388 elementary, middle, and high school students; asking them which idol they would like to have as their classmate. Students were able to vote for two weeks on the company’s official SNS page starting from December 15. The company released the results today, and some groups have… Continue reading Korean Students Choose Which Idols They Want as Their Classmates
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Ryu Jun Yeol and TWICE Voted as 2016’s Top Rising Stars
Actor Ryu Jun Yeol and girl group TWICE have been voted as this year’s “Top Rising Stars”! Sports Donga recently conducted a survey to find out who netizens believe are the rising stars in their field, with nominees separated into two categories: drama and film, and music. Each category featured ten nominees, and the survey… Continue reading Ryu Jun Yeol and TWICE Voted as 2016’s Top Rising Stars
TWICE Hopes to Return Soon With New Album
It’s been only two months since JYP Entertainment‘s new girl group TWICE made its anticipated debut, but the nine girls have already established a firm and loving fanbase. “We are extremely thankful for all the love that we have received,” the members said during a recent interview with local news outlet Sports Donga. “Ever since ‘Sixteen,’ we have tried to show… Continue reading TWICE Hopes to Return Soon With New Album
The Most Aegyo of Them All: Female K-Pop Idols
Last week we released our list of 10 of the most aegyo male idols, with BTS‘s J-Hope topping the list at no. 1. This time, it’s the girls’ turn: who do you think is the most aegyo female idol? Creating this list turned out to be a bit more challenging; after all, aegyo tends to be much… Continue reading The Most Aegyo of Them All: Female K-Pop Idols
K-Pop Idols Who Are Coming of Age in 2016
The advent of 2016 means that all our favorite Korean celebrities will be turning one year older! But the turning of the years is a little more special for a select few who will be coming of age in 2016. In Korea, children are counted as one year old at birth and turn a year… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Who Are Coming of Age in 2016
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 1
Happy New Year! This is the first music chart of 2016. There are some changes on the chart scoring. MBC’s Music Core is no longer having a music chart, so we adjust the total TV Network ranking from 45% to 40%, while GAON chart increases from 20% to 25%. At some point this year, we… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 1
TWICE Releases 2 Remix Versions of “Like OOH-AHH”
Update 12/31/15: The versions are out! Check out the videos below! Original: TWICE will be wrapping up the year in style by dropping two remixes of their debut hit “Like OOH-AHH”! On December 31 at midnight KST, JYP Entertainment surprised fans by revealing their year-end plans through social media. It looks like two different remixes along with choreography videos… Continue reading TWICE Releases 2 Remix Versions of “Like OOH-AHH”
2NE1’s Sandara Park Snaps Cute Photos With TWICE and Lovelyz
2NE1‘s Sandara surprised her fans by posting a cute photo with girl groups TWICE and Lovelyz! On December 29, the singer posted on her Instagram, “Lovelyz said they were my fans ever since they were in elementary school. That’s right, that could happen… People who are still in their teens would’ve been in elementary school seven… Continue reading 2NE1’s Sandara Park Snaps Cute Photos With TWICE and Lovelyz
PSY, Girls’ Generation, and EXO Claim the Most Screen Time at 2015 SBS Gayo Daejun
Which groups held the longest amount of screen time at the SBS Gayo Daejun? Instiz has released a breakdown of the total amount of time spent on stage by each idol group for the award show. Collaborations and solo stages weren’t including into the calculations. PSY claimed the top spot with a whopping eleven minutes… Continue reading PSY, Girls’ Generation, and EXO Claim the Most Screen Time at 2015 SBS Gayo Daejun
TWICE’s Tzuyu and EXID’s Junghwa Are Doppelgangers?
TWICE‘s Tzuyu and EXID‘s Junghwa are drawing attention for their surprisingly similar looks! Their resemblance was brought to fans’ attention after a side-by-side comparison of their photos was recently posted on an online discussion board. At a glance, they might resemble each other due to the flattering angles and nearly identical hairstyles, but a closer look reveals that Tzuyu and Junghwa actually have quite similar facial… Continue reading TWICE’s Tzuyu and EXID’s Junghwa Are Doppelgangers?