Top 10 Most Searched 5th Gen Male Idols On Naver In 2023
Popularity is one of the best measures of an idol’s impact and presence in an industry as competitive as K-Pop. Though there are different ways to measure an idol’s popularity, Naver, the most used South Korean search engine, has remained a reliable and accurate method. Fan calculations on Instiz have revealed the top 10 5th […]
News bites: January 11, 2024
News bites: January 11, 2024 by tccolb tvN’s Queen of Tears has finally been slated to broadcast, bringing Kim Soo-hyun (One Ordinary Day) and Kim Ji-won (My Liberation Notes) to our screens as our romance’s married pair this coming March. Coming from opposite sides of the track with the former hailing from the country hills […]
Korean Netizens React To TXT Yeonjun’s Viral “Guilty” Cover
In a stunning display of talent, TXT‘s Yeonjun captivated audiences with a surprise cover of SHINee Taemin‘s “Guilty” during the 38th Golden Disc Awards. This performance quickly went viral, garnering immense attention from fans and netizens alike and catapulting Yeonjun into the spotlight. Yeonjun — member of the popular K-Pop group TXT — known for his […]
The Mysterious K-Pop Idol Who Disappeared Right After Debuting
January 2, 2009, was the date Ori, real name Baek Ji Hyun, made her stage debut on KBS‘s Music Bank. It was her first and last performance before disappearing, never to be seen again. Your browser does not support video. Ori was also known by her Japanese name Tanaka Sori, which is where her stage name […]
News bites: December 14, 2023
News bites: December 14, 2023 by tccolb Esom, Ahn Jae-hong The promos have kicked off for TVING’s upcoming comedy LTNS (a.k.a. Long Time No Sex), showcasing the first script reading stills of Ahn Jae-hong (Mask Girl) and Esom (Black Knight) as our strapped-for-cash married pair. In what sounds like a fun spin, the two decide […]
“Wooga Squad” Bestie Park Seo Joon Updates Regarding BTS’s V Since His Enlistment
BTS’s V enlisted alongside leader RM on December 11. Besides their fellow members, V’s friends, The Wooga Squad, consisting of Choi Woo Sik, Park Seo Joon, Peakboy, and ZE:A‘s Park Hyung Sik, saw him off Wooga is an abbreviation for the phrase “Are we family?” (Woori-ga Gajok-inga?). From left: Jin, Suga, Jungkook, V, RM, Jimin, and J-Hope | […]
14 K-Drama Actors Who Were Exempted From Military Service
Due to unfortunate accidents or failing to meet requirements, some Korean actors aren’t required to complete the country’s mandatory military service. Here are fourteen actors who were the exception and why they were barred from serving. 1. Kim Woo Bin Black Knight actor Kim Woo Bin was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer in 2017 and completed […]
Jumping fences with Honey Lee in MBC’s Knight Flower
Jumping fences with Honey Lee in MBC’s Knight Flower by tccolb MBC has been busily dishing out promos for their upcoming Knight Flower and we’ve got a triple whammy of Honey Lee (One the Woman) this week in the comedy-sageuk’s first teaser and stills, along with another great poster.As Jo Yeo-hwa (Honey Lee), our heroine […]
Fans Outraged At MODHAUS Banning ARTMS’s Heejin From Dying Her Hair
In a surprising revelation that has sparked outrage among fans, ARTMS and former LOONA member Heejin recently shared during an online fan sign event that her agency, MODHAUS, may be restricting her from changing her hair color. This news has brought to light the strict control that entertainment companies often exercise over their artists, leading to […]
Premiere Watch: Tell Me That You Love Me
Premiere Watch: Tell Me That You Love Me by missvictrix Time slot: Monday-TuesdayBroadcaster: ENAGenre: Melo, romance, humanEpisode count: 16Reasons to watch: Though Tell Me That You Love Me has lacked a lot of global marketing due to some heavy, ill-conceived geo-blocking, the hints that we have seen are lovely indeed. In the drama, Jung Woo-sung […]