Articles by Jon Maala

'My Ugly Duckling' star Lee Sang Min most talked about variety star in September

'My Ugly Duckling' star Lee Sang Min's score was lower by 8.54 percent than the 4.13 million he got in August but enough to place him first in September.

Sep 5, 2017

'Infinite Challenge' maintains No. 1 ranking on brand reputation index

The TV programs were ranked based on participation, media, communication and community indices.

Sep 4, 2017

Fans demand SM Entertainment to treat girl group f(x) better

The Koreans fans on the site DC Gallery presented a manifesto asking the agency to also set f(x)'s comeback since the group has been on hiatus for long.

Sep 4, 2017

K-pop

Busan International Film Festival unveils 10 New Currents selections

This year New Currents will showcase the works of up-and-coming Asian directors from six countries and regions.

Sep 3, 2017

Actor Daniel Dae Kim on new mission, to produce ABC drama series "The Good Doctor"

Kim said there is more freedom in being a producer.

Sep 3, 2017

Actress Lee Tae-im on coming back to acting 2 years after cursing controversy

Lee Tae-im returned to TV drama through the hit project "Woman of Dignity," which starred Kim Hee-sun and Kim Sun-ah.

Sep 1, 2017

Ex-4Minute HyunA releases new mini album 'Following'

HyunA released her sixth mini album titled "Following," which contains five tracks including the title song "Babe."

Sep 1, 2017

Guinness World Records cites EXO, Big Bang for winning the most 'daesang'

In the 2018 edition of the book, the two boy bands were cited for winning five daesang each at the Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), an awards show held yearly.

Aug 31, 2017

Hoya pens letter to fans after leaving Korean boy band Infinite

Woollim Entertainment said that Hoya is no longer a part of Infinite when he did not sign a new agreement after his contract expired last June 9.

Aug 31, 2017

K-pop

R-rated film 'V.I.P.' reaches 1 million audience in 7 days

According to data from the Korean Film Council (KOFIC), the film recorded total admissions of 1.08 million and total gross of US$7.8 million as of August 29.

Aug 30, 2017

Ha Ji Won sued for $1 million for breach of contract as cosmetics endorser

Gold Mark announced on August 29 that it filed the lawsuit with the Seoul Central District Court against the actress.

Aug 30, 2017

T.O.P reassigned as public service worker for rest of his military service

T.O.P was kicked out of his duty as a conscripted policeman by the police last July 31 after a review committee studied whether he could be reinstated to his position.

Aug 29, 2017

Ex-2NE1 member CL reveals past and plans to release new songs

CL has been flying solo since 2NE1 disbanded last year and since she went to the US to launch a career about two years ago.

Aug 29, 2017

K-pop

Park Seo Joon, Song Kang Ho top latest movie actors' brand values

Park Seo Joon ranked first with a score 9.71 million in brand reputation while Song Kang Ho is second with 8.81 million.

Aug 28, 2017

Busan Film Festival: Asian Film Market picks 18 official selections

According to BIFF, the E-IP Market is aimed at contracting intellectual property rights including traditional contents like movies, books and performances and original works.

Aug 28, 2017

Actress Lee Jung Hyun on 'The Battleship Island' film, singing career

The 37-year-old star recently appeared in the hit film "The Battleship Island," playing the role of a comfort woman during the Japanese occupation of South Korea.

Aug 27, 2017

Wanna One emerge as most talked about Korean singer in August

The 11-member Wanna One topped the latest results with a score of 17.65 million while second placer BTS got 6.91 million or a difference of 10.7 million.

Aug 27, 2017

BTS

'V.I.P.' tops Korean box office for second straight day

It overtook the box office hit "A Taxi Driver," which had dominated the ranking for three weeks since it opened on August 2.

Aug 25, 2017

Gallup Korea releases top 10 favorite Korean TV shows for August

Gallup Korea released the top 10 favorite Korean TV shows for the month based on a survey of 1,006 respondents aged 19 and above held from August 16 and 17.

Aug 25, 2017

BTS to release new album next month, recognised as most used Twitter hashtag

This will be BTS' first album in the "Love Yourself" series that will be released until 2018.

Aug 24, 2017

BTS

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