In Korea, the Lunar New Year is celebrated for three days. People usually travel back to their hometowns to spend time with their families and eat, drink, play games and practice the ever-so-popular ritual of "saebae" or bowing. Just like the Chuseok holiday, people dress up in colorful, traditional Korean hanboks during this time. Amidst the celebrations and greetings, top stars are decking out in their top hanbok gear for the 2012 Lunar New Year.
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Idol Research Part 2: Ideal Types and Allowances
On January 20, Ilgan Sports, a popular Korean newspaper in Seoul, did a special survey of idols, called Idol Research. It surveyed a total of 92 idols, 45 male and 47 female. The following idols were surveyed:
Male Idols: Jay Park, Boyfriend, BEAST, MBLAQ, Super Junior, C.N. Blue, Infinite, K.Will, Huh Gak, B1A4
Female Idols: Dal Shabet, Rainbow, miss A, Secret, SISTAR, A Pink, G.NA, Kara, 4minute, f(x)
Idol Research Part 1: Idols’ Grades In School
On January 20, Ilgan Sports, a popular Korean newspaper in Seoul, did a special survey of idols, called Idol Research. It surveyed a total of 92 idols, 45 male and 47 female. The following idols were surveyed:
Male Idols: Jay Park, Boyfriend, B2ST, MBLAQ, Super Junior, C.N. Blue, Infinite, K.Will, Huh Gak, B1A4
Female Idols: Dal Shabet, Rainbow, miss A, Secret, SISTAR, A Pink, G.NA, Kara, 4minute, f(x)
2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games Concert
SBS aired a special 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games Concert instead of Inkigayo today.
Golden Disk Awards Performances (Second Night)
Your favorite artists are back for another night and amazing performances of the 26th edition of Golden Disk Awards held at Osaka in Japan on January 11 and 12.
Super Junior Wins Top Award at “21st Seoul Music Awards” (Winner List Included)
On January 19, Korea’s top artists were invited to the “21st Seoul Music Awards” held at the Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Stadium. Twelve of the top K-Pop artists were given the “Bonsang” award to recognize their work and popularity over the past year. But the “Daesang” award, given to the top artist of the year, was awarded to none other than Super Junior.
Brown Eyed Girls’ Narsha Snaps Photos with Sunny, Goo Hara and HyunA
Brown Eyed Girls’ Narsha displayed her friendship with other girl group members through photos she revealed on her Twitter account (@flyx2nal.) In the photos, Narsha reveals the friendly relationship she has with SNSD’s Sunny, Kara’s Goo Hara and 4Minute’s HyunA.
Who Wore It Better: Hara VS HyunA
Girl group members Hara and HyunA were recently spotted wearing the same outfit. The girls both went for a black lace panel mini dress with a high neckline.
Winners Announced for 2nd Day of 26th Golden Disk Awards
On January 12, the second day of the 26th “Golden Disk Awards” was held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. On today’s show, hosted by F.T. Island’s Lee Hong Ki and miss A’s Suzy, the winners of the digital sales awards were announced (Check out the winners of yesterday’s physical album sales awards here).
New Year Special Idol Sageuk Comedy "Crown Princess Project" to Feature 12 Female Idols
A Lunar New Year special program featuring an idol sageuk (historic) comedy is currently in the works. KBS has revealed that the program will be called, "The Crown Princess Project – Restoring The Royal Family" and will air during the Lunar New Year. "The Crown Princess Project" is being called the idol version of "The Moon Embracing The Sun" and will be in a sageuk format with a comedic twist…