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EVAN, the solo-stage name for former ENHYPEN member Heeseung, has officially unveiled his fanbase name—“EVER”—but the announcement has quickly sparked a backlash among portions of the fandom. The controversy has reignited a familiar question in idol transitions: how fans interpret...
BTS leader RM has been named the National Museum of Korea’s first “global publicity ambassador,” the Korean media reported, marking a fresh push to attract international attention to the country’s cultural heritage. The appointment comes as the rapper and songwriter...
Vietnam’s summer heat hasn’t dampened enthusiasm for competitive gaming. According to Chosun Ilbo, roughly 5,000 attendees showed up in Vietnam for a large e-sports event, bringing a level of hype that organizers and observers say rivals that of a major...
South Korean pop star RM, leader of BTS, has been appointed as the first “global public ambassador” for the National Museum of Korea (NMK), a move aimed at expanding the museum’s international profile and strengthening global public engagement with Korean...
South Korean soloist EVAN—formerly known as ENHYPEN’s Heeseung—has officially revealed the name of his fandom: “EVER.” On June 20 (KST), BELIFT LAB announced that EVAN’s official fan club would be called EVER, a branding choice designed to emphasize a lasting,...
South Korean pop icon RM of BTS has been appointed as the first “Global Publicity Ambassador” for the National Museum of Korea, according to multiple Korean media reports. The appointment comes as the museum seeks to expand its global outreach...
South Korea’s Korean Business Research Institute (KBRI) has released its June brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members, led by BTS’s Jimin at No. 1. The monthly list—based on big-data analysis of public interest—places BTS’s Jungkook second, followed by...
“CHEER UP” reaches a rare 600M milestone TWICE’s iconic music video for “CHEER UP” has crossed 600 million views on YouTube, making it the K-pop group’s fifth music video to achieve the milestone. According to Soompi, the video surpassed the...
RIIZE set to appear in SBS “Inkigayo” pre-recording on June 21 RIIZE will participate in a pre-recording for an upcoming SBS “Inkigayo” segment featuring the performance of their track “D-D-Done.” According to a fan notice shared via Weverse, the pre-recording...
Weverse has released a new set of participation notices for RIIZE, outlining how fans can join the pre-recording process for upcoming music-program tapings. The updates include SBS “Inkigayo” for “D-D-Done” and additional details for Mnet “M Countdown” broadcasts that are...
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