MAMAMOO’s Hwasa has won a third music show trophy for “Good Goodbye”! On the December 13 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the candidates for first place were ALLDAY PROJECT’s “ONE MORE TIME,” fromis_9’s “White Memories,” and Hwasa’s “Good Goodbye,” with Hwasa ultimately taking the win. Congratulations to Hwasa! Watch a clip of the winner announcement…
Tensions between China and Japan also appear to be affecting Korea’s K-pop industry, as events featuring groups with Japanese members are either canceled or revised. One such event was Le Sserafim’s meet-and-greet event for its single “Spaghetti,” scheduled for Sunday in Shanghai. The event was canceled due to an “uncontrollable factor” with no further details given. Two of the girl group’s five members — Sakura and Kazuha — are Japanese, and strained bilateral relations between the two countrie
KBS 2TV’s upcoming short-form drama project “Love Track” has shared a sneak peek of Ong Seong Wu and Han Ji Hyeon’s love story! “Love Track,” which premieres tonight, is a romance anthology consisting of 10 different love stories, each of which has its own unique tone and charm. Ong Seong Wu and Han Ji Hyeon…
NCT’s Taeyong is back from the Navy! On December 14, Taeyong was officially discharged from the military, making him the first member of NCT to complete his mandatory service. Taeyong enlisted in the Navy in April 2024, and he carried out his service as a cultural promotion soldier in the Navy Band and Honor Guard.…
EXO’s Lay will not be performing at the group’s fan meetings today. On December 14, EXO announced that Lay would not be able to participate in the “EXO’verse” fan meetings scheduled to take place at Incheon’s INSPIRE Arena later that day. The statement began: We are making an announcement for the EXO-L who have been…
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for girl groups! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community indexes of various girl groups, using big data collected from November 14 to December 14. IVE topped this month’s list with a brand reputation…
