Winning a music program (Show Champion, Mnet M!Countdown, KBS Music Bank, MBC Music Core and SBS Inkigayo) is one of the major hurdles for a K-Pop group to get over on the path to becoming a top group. While popular acts make it look easy with their large fan bases, it is definitely a tough… Continue reading [Video] First Music Show Wins for Idol Groups
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[Gallery] Performances and Highlights from the Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
On February 12, the 3rd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards in Seoul awarded some of the hottest names in K-Pop for their achievements in 2013. Girls’ Generation, EXO, Sistar, miss A, B.A.P and so many other artists were to attend, receive awards, and perform their hits from 2013 on this three hour long show. After covering… Continue reading [Gallery] Performances and Highlights from the Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
EXO, Girls’ Generation, missA, BAP, + More Take the Trophies at Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
On February 12, some of K-Pop’s top artists came under the same roof to accept awards and give powerful performances for the 3rd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul. Before the ceremony, the stars dazzled at the red carpet (see the gallery here) with their fashion forward outfits. The Gaon… Continue reading EXO, Girls’ Generation, missA, BAP, + More Take the Trophies at Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards Red Carpet Gallery: Girls’ Generation, SISTAR, miss A, and More!
The 3rd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards are finally here, and the stars are out in full force! Soompi recently did a giveaway for tickets to this exciting event, and we are streaming it live right now! Make sure that you’re checking it out! For now, we’re showing you the hottest red carpet looks from EXO, miss A, Girls’ Generation,… Continue reading Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards Red Carpet Gallery: Girls’ Generation, SISTAR, miss A, and More!
I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (Feb. 2 – 8)
Happy first week of February, everyone! It’s been a busy week in K-Pop land, with stars getting ready for comebacks, supporting their labelmates in comical ways, landing endorsement deals of a lifetime, working sleeplessly on their next album, meeting with their adoring fans and contemplating what the future might hold in store for them. It’s… Continue reading I Heart It: K-Pop Instagrams (Feb. 2 – 8)
Airport Fashion: SHINee, 4minute, and BEAST Spotted at Incheon
Seoul’s Incheon Airport was the hottest place to be on February 7 as SHINee, 4minute, and BEAST stopped through to commence or end their overseas schedules. As always, the stars dressed impeccably, proving that sometimes, celebrities are not just like us. Let’s take a look at their fashion! 4minute 4minute flew out to Hong Kong for their “Name… Continue reading Airport Fashion: SHINee, 4minute, and BEAST Spotted at Incheon
2014 Girl Group Rankings: SISTAR Joins Girls’ Generation and 2NE1 at the Top
Media outlet Sports Chosun recently released its “2014 Girl Group Ranking” on February 4. This follows after their ranking lists in 2012 and 2013, and is a reflection of industry representatives’ views of where girl groups stand in the competitive music industry. The first tier is called the “Insurmountable Wall,” and consists of Girls’ Generation,… Continue reading 2014 Girl Group Rankings: SISTAR Joins Girls’ Generation and 2NE1 at the Top
Who Is the MVP of the 8th Idol Star Athletic Championships? Results from Day 2
The results of Day 2 of the 8th annual Idol Star Athletic Championships are in, after some edge-of-your-seat fierce solo and team competition in the archery, track, curling, and futsal events. Check out what happened on Day 1 here! The day started off with men’s archery. The two favorites, B1A4’s CNU and MBLAQ’s Thunder, made… Continue reading Who Is the MVP of the 8th Idol Star Athletic Championships? Results from Day 2
Lee Gyung Shil and 4Minute’s Ga Yoon Look Like Mother and Daughter?
Since Heo Ga Yoon’s debut back in 2009, the singer has constantly heard that she resembled comedian Lee Gyung Shil. Now, the two ladies have appeared side by side as guests on KBS2TV’s “Happy Sunday 3,” and we can’t help but also notice how similar they look. On January 30, “Happy Together 3” featured guests… Continue reading Lee Gyung Shil and 4Minute’s Ga Yoon Look Like Mother and Daughter?
Lunar New Year Special: Do You Know Your Hanbok?
The Lunar New Year (Seollal) is one of the major holidays in Korea, and as such, it’s one of the few occasions when people might wear the traditional national garment known as hanbok. For women, the hanbok consists of a jeogori (a jacket, usually cropped below the bustline and held together with a tie), and… Continue reading Lunar New Year Special: Do You Know Your Hanbok?