K-pop

2026.10.05

Lim Young-woong Ranks in TOP3 for Advertising Model Brand Reputation... 1st BTS, 2nd RESCENE

Singer Lim Young-woong ranked in the top three for advertising model brand reputation. According to the Korea Corporate Reputation Research Institute, BTS took first place, followed by RESCENE in second, and Lim Young-woong in third.

2026.10.01

Lim Young-woong Fan Cafe Donates 2 Million Won to White Skull Division for Armed Forces Day

The fan cafe 'Hero Nation' for singer Lim Young-woong donated sports equipment worth 2 million won to the White Skull Division to celebrate Armed Forces Day. This donation follows a previous visit where the fans noticed the need for new equipment for the soldiers.

2026.09.26

Girl Group 'RESCENE' Ranks 1st in Brand Reputation... 2nd Lim Young-woong, 3rd BTS

Girl group RESCENE has taken the top spot in the September singer brand reputation rankings. Lim Young-woong and BTS followed in second and third place, respectively.

2026.09.21

"Even if I had ten mouths, I would have nothing to say"... Sim Soo-bong officially apologizes for controversy over public criticism of Kim Da-hyun

Singer Sim Soo-bong has issued an official apology for her controversial remarks directed at junior singer Kim Da-hyun during a trot festival in Jinan County.

2026.09.20

Lim Young-woong's 'Gather Around' Surpasses 1 Million Views... Double Win at TMA + Music Show No. 1 'Double Celebration'

Lim Young-woong's music video for 'Gather Around' has exceeded 1 million views on his official YouTube channel. He also recently achieved a double win at THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS, TMA, and secured first place on MBC's 'Show! Music Core'.

2026.09.18

Lim Young-woong's Official YouTube Surpasses 3.19 Billion Views... 2 Million Subscribers Expected

Singer Lim Young-woong's official YouTube channel has surpassed 3.19 billion cumulative views. With 1.79 million subscribers, the channel continues to grow through diverse content for his global fandom, Heroic Age.

2026.09.10

Kim Ga-ram, former Le Sserafim member who left due to 'school violence controversy', returns to the entertainment industry as an actress under Management KOO

Former Le Sserafim member Kim Ga-ram has signed an exclusive contract with the new agency Management KOO to begin her career as an actress. After leaving her group following school violence allegations, she has been preparing for her comeback through academic studies and acting practice.

2026.09.10

'Scammed 31 million won using daughter Jang Yoon-jeong's name': Mother sentenced to 10 months in prison in first trial

A mother was sentenced to 10 months in prison for defrauding an acquaintance of 31 million won by claiming she was acting on behalf of her famous singer daughter, Jang Yoon-jeong.

2026.09.10

Lim Young-woong's album hits again... all 10 tracks rank in the top tier

Singer Lim Young-woong's special digital album 'IM HERO 10' has successfully dominated major music charts, with all 10 tracks, including the title track 'Totto', ranking high on platforms like Melon, Jini, and Bugs.

2026.09.10

"Liposuction scars still remain"... Seo In-young's unfiltered, honest confession causes laughter

Singer Seo In-young shared her recent life with unfiltered honesty and witty remarks on her YouTube channel, where she humorously discussed her liposuction scars while announcing her preparations for a new album after 10 years.

2026.09.08

Lim Young-woong Returns... Digital Album Featuring Self-Composed Songs to be 'Released'

Singer Lim Young-woong is set to release his special digital album 'IM HERO 10' on the 8th, featuring 10 tracks including the title track 'Totto', which he helped compose and write.

2026.09.07

Lim Young-woong colors Goyang with sky-blue waves... Splendid fireworks and drone show

Singer Lim Young-woong held his 2026 concert 'IM HERO - THE STADIUM 2' at Goyang Stadium over three days, featuring new songs from his upcoming album and a spectacular drone show.

2026.09.06

Young Tak Proves His Versatility from Albums and Concerts to Variety Shows

Singer Young Tak is expanding his presence as an all-around entertainer, balancing his upcoming third studio album 'GOGO' and solo concert tour with active appearances in various variety programs.

2026.09.06

Blackpink's Lisa shows off 20-year friendship with Thai male friend... Affectionate hug catches 'Snowy Road'

Blackpink's Lisa showcased her long-standing friendship with influencer Pluem Nachakun, who she has known for nearly 20 years since their time in a Thai dance crew.

2026.09.03

Lim Young-woong Ranks in Top 3 for September Advertising Model Brand Reputation... 1st BTS, 2nd RESCENE

Singer Lim Young-woong ranked third in the advertising model brand reputation rankings for September 2026, following BTS in first place and RESCENE in second.

2026.09.02

Rejecting 10 Billion Won Ad Offers... Rosé's Elevated Brand Status Following the Massive Success of 'APT.'

Blackpink member Rosé reportedly rejected a $7.2 million advertising offer from a famous Chinese tea brand and declined a collaboration with a champagne brand due to dissatisfaction with the design. Following the global success of her hit song 'APT.' with Bruno Mars, she has gained the leverage to strictly select brand partnerships that align with her image.

2026.09.01

Ive's Jang Won-young Faces Lip-sync Controversy Again at Everland Event... Netizens Divided

Ive member Jang Won-young is facing lip-syncing allegations following a performance at Everland's Caribbean Bay, with netizens debating whether the volume discrepancy in her parts indicates lip-syncing compared to An Yu Jin's live vocals.

2026.08.31

Singer Lee Taemin Makes Solo Comeback After 2 Years... New Mini Album Released Today (31st)

Singer Lee Taemin has returned with his new mini album 'PHASE 1 : Soft Violence', featuring double title tracks 'FLOAT' and 'Gooey'. This marks his first solo album release in approximately two years.

2026.08.29

CORTIS Seonghyeon aims to be the "Victory Fairy"... to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Hanwha game in Daejeon on the 30th

Seonghyeon, a member of the vocal group CORTIS, has been selected as the ceremonial first pitcher for the Hanwha Eagles' home game against the NC Dinos on the 30th. A native of Gwanseo-dong, Daejeon, Seonghyeon expressed his affection for his hometown team, while the game will also feature "Orange Fan Day" promotions.

2026.08.28

Twice's Nayeon Becomes Owner of 9.5 Billion Won Building in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam... Eyes on New Construction Possibility

Twice member Nayeon has purchased land and a building in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, for 9.5 billion won. Industry experts suggest the investment focuses on the land's value and potential for new construction rather than rental income.

2026.08.28

Lim Young-woong donates 200 million won to Gyeongnam disaster victims, with cumulative donations reaching 2.5 billion won

Singer Lim Young-woong, along with his agency Mulgogi Music, donated 200 million won in the name of his fan club 'Hero Generation' to support victims of heavy rain in southern regions like Geoje and Tongyeong. His total cumulative donations since 2021 have reached 2.5 billion won.

2026.08.27

Block B's P.O involved in traffic accident in Jeju... Transported to hospital with arm and knee injuries

P.O, a member of the group Block B and an actor, was struck by a car while crossing a street in Jeju City. He was transported to a general hospital with injuries to his arm and knee, but his life is not in danger.

2026.08.27

Lim Young-woong Ranks 1st in Trot Singer Brand Reputation for July

Singer Lim Young-woong has secured the top spot in the Trot Singer Brand Reputation rankings for July 2026, showing a significant increase in his brand reputation index compared to the previous month.

2026.08.27

Lim Young-woong, Unshakeable Top Star... Ranks 2nd in August Advertising Model Brand Reputation

Singer Lim Young-woong ranked second in the advertising model brand reputation index for August 2026, demonstrating his continued influence in the advertising market.