These Are The Top 20 Best K-Pop Group Leaders, Determined By Fans
Almost every K-Pop group has a designated leader. Oftentimes the leader is the oldest member (though not always) and takes on a caring and motivating position for the other members of the group. They are often the spokesperson for the group as well, usually talking first when accepting awards, sharing announcements with fans, and other […]
These Are The Top 10 Most-Watched Netflix K-Dramas In The World This Year
Korean TV shows are bigger than ever this year, converting even those who are new to the Hallyu wave. It helps that Netflix is constantly adding new dramas to its international library, giving viewers an easy way to get their fix. Wondering which watches were everyone’s top pick? Here are the top 10 most-watched K-Dramas […]
Binge Watch Reco: Lawless Lawyer
“Lawless Lawyer” (2018) Directed by Kim Jin-min-I Written by Yoon Hyeon-ho Network: tvN With Lee Joon-gi, Seo Ye-ji, Lee Hye-young-I, Choi Min-soo, Kim Byung-hee, Im Gi-hong,… 16 episodes Synopsis A gangster lawyer who doesn’t trust the law uses loopholes to win against those in power. He is driven by the desire to avenge his mother. […]
These Are The 10 Oldest K-Pop Boy Groups That Are Still Active
There’s something called the “7 year curse” in K-Pop, due to how many groups generally disband around the 7 year marker since their debut. Not all groups break up at this point, however, and all the artists on this list prove as much! All of these artists debuted in the 1990s or early 2000s, and […]
These Are The 15 Most Popular K-pop Girl Groups For The Month of July
The Korean Business Research Institute has released its brand reputation rankings for female K-Pop groups for the month of July. To determine which groups complete the list, they consolidated and analyzed trends such as consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage These are the 15 most popular girl groups in K-Pop for the month of […]
2019 Interview with AOA Chanmi’s Mother Resurfaces
Source: Top Star News A past interview with AOA Chanmi‘s mother Lim Cheon Suk is catching attention. In 2019, Chanmi’s mother conducted an interview with the Hankook Ilbo and expressed regret over the fact that Chanmi received her first payment five years after debut. She also confessed, “Around Chanmi’s third year of debut, I received a […]
Remake Planned For 2004 Hallyu drama “Firebird”
Source: OSEN Legendary drama “Firebird” starring Lee Seo-jin and Lee Eun-ju will be remade after 16 years. According to an exclusive report by OSEN on the 30th, MBC drama “Firebird (Phoenix)” that was originally broadcast in 2004 will be remade as a daily drama. The original author Lee Yoo-jin will also be in-charge of rewriting the script to […]
Top 5 Kpop MVs: Pop and Ballad BATTLE
The new releases this week are a battle between sweet ballads and solid, in-your-face pop. What side will you take? Read on and decide! My New Kpop to Spin playlist is OVERFLOWING. Come check it out! ONEUS – “Come Back Home” (Road to Kingdom) You HAVE to check out this Oneus performance! The song is […]
Viu ranks first by number of users amongst major video streaming platforms in Southeast Asia per Media Partners Asia’s AMPD Research
Q1 2020 report highlights leadership by number of users, streaming minutes and time spent per week HONG KONG, June 15, 2020 – Viu, a leading pan-regional OTT video service from PCCW Media Group with more than 41 million monthly active users*, is pleased to announce encouraging findings from a report covering Q1 2020 from AMPD […]
Meet “The Wooks”: Your New Favorite Korean Actors… And Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Them
In the K-Pop world, fans come up with fancy nicknames for “subunits” — or smaller pairings of members within a group, based on personalities, visuals, or any other common grounds. That being said, K-Drama fans have grouped these five actors and since dubbed them “The Wooks”. As obvious as the subunit nickname gives it away, […]