Fans of K-pop boy band EXO member Chanyeol defended him after Korean reporters voted him as the No. 1 worst film actor in Korea in 2021. On Dec. 27, Korean media outlet Sports Kyunghyang released the results of its yearender 5th Raspberry Film Festival , which was patterned after the Golden...
K-pop boy band EXO member Chanyeol, girl group Red Velvet’s Irene and former Berry Good member Johyun were voted as the worst film actors in Korea in 2021. The two were chosen through the 5th Raspberry Film Festival, the Korean version of the Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies, in the US. ...
Hanteo Music Awards 2021, given by Korea’s Hanteo Chart, announced the 10 K-pop artists with the highest initial “chodong,” or first week, sales in Korea in 2021. It announced the winners of the Initial Chodong Record Award “given to the artists who recorded top 10 in initial chodong album...
EXO (Photo courtesy of Exo Philippines Facebook) Yes, you read that right! Globe’s 0917 Lifestyle launched an exclusive line of merchandise that features EXO, one of the biggest K-pop boy groups under the music label SM Entertainment. Inspired by the group’s latest album, “Don’t fight the...
Filipino idol group SB19 grabbed the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot Trending Songs chart dated Dec. 11. “Billboard Hot Trending Songs Powered by Twitter is a weekly recap of the most discussed songs on Twitter globally,” according to Billboard. The Billboard Hot Trending Songs chart dated Dec....
K-pop boy band EXO member Chen, who is currently doing his military service, will become a father of two. "Chen's wife is pregnant with their second child," said SM Entertainment, EXO’s agency, on Nov. 17. EXO's Chen (SM Entertainment) His wife became pregnant again while Chen has been serving as...
Voting for the 2021 Asia Artist Awards (AAA) popularity awards ended on Nov. 15 with netizens voting to select the winners for male group, female group, female solo, male solo, actor and actress. AAA “is the first-ever award which selects artists from both K-Pop and K-Drama and K-Movie for the...
K-pop boy VIXX member Leo denied that he and EXO member Xiumin are lovers. Leo made the clarification after he posted an intimate photo of him and Xiumin on Instagram with their faces close to each other and Xiumin’s hand on Leo’s neck. "Hey you! I love you," Leo wrote along with the photo....
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, BLACKPINK, NCT Dream, Seventeen, GOT7’s BamBam and Mamamoo (Twitter) BTS, BLACKPINK, NCT Dream, Seventeen and GOT7’s BamBam topped the celebrity category of the 2021 Korea Power YouTuber 100 list. Forbes Korea revealed the list, stating that as media shifts from...
EXO's Xiumin has fully recovered from COVID-19. The group's agency confirmed the news on Sunday through MBN Star according to a Soompi report. "It is true that Xiumin has made a complete recovery," the statement read. The K-Pop idol tested positive for the virus last Aug. 5. He is now said to be...
Kris Wu (Instagram) China’s online platforms including Tencent, iQiyi and Youku have removed content related to Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu, 30, former member of K-pop boy band EXO, who was arrested by authorities on Aug. 16 on suspicion of rape. The China Netcasting Services...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS, EXO, Seventeen, NCT, ASTRO and The Boyz (Twitter) BTS, EXO, Seventeen, NCT and ASTRO grabbed the first five places in the K-pop boy band brand reputation rankings for the month of August. According to the Korea Corporate Research Institute, 53.68 million...
