NewJeans were, and are, still a blue chip in the advertising industry. With multiple commercials such as Indomie, luxury brands, Shinhan Financial, and more under their belt, many wondered about their image in the industry after their public feud with HYBE. Recently, they announced that they would be leaving the conglomerate. An advertisement industry insider […]
Red Velvet’s Seulgi Faces Criticism For “Advertising” A Boycotted Brand On Her Personal Channel
Red Velvet‘s Seulgi is facing scrutiny after showing a boycotted brand on her personal YouTube channel. Red Velvet’s Seulgi Seulgi runs her own YouTube channel, 하이슬기 Hi Seulgi, where she shares videos of her activities, including her program Seulgi’s Vacation Life. The channel was first launched in February 2024, allowing fans to see the idol more […]
Medical Professionals Warn Against K-Pop Idols Advertising Alcohol, Koreans React
For ages, in the Korean entertainment business, it has been the trendiest of the trendiest stars scoring endorsements for HiteJinro and other alcohol brands. For actors and even K-Pop idols, becoming the face of Korea’s most beloved drinks—from beer to soju—has always been a sought-after deal. With the hottest K-Celebs promoting their drinks, these alcoholic brands […]