On the most recent episode of “Radio Star,” FT Island‘s Lee Hong Ki especially went through a tough time due to being compared with CN Blue‘s Jung Yong Hwa throughout the show. It started when the “Radio Star” MCs asked, “They call you ‘Jung Yong Hwa’s Shadow.’ How do you feel about that?” Lee Hong Ki answered, “I don’t ...
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FT Island‘s Lee Hong Ki recently addressed rumors involving his supposed bad attitude. On May 22, Lee Hong Ki was one of the guests on MBC’s “Radio Star” where he opened up about a particular rumor involving Super Junior‘s Kyuhyun. Kyuhyun helped him out by saying, “When I got into the car accident in 2007, I was in really bad shape physically and there was a ru...
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FT Island‘s lead singer Lee Hong Ki released the music video for “Jump” from the “Goodbye Party” OST through the official FT Island YouTube channel. “Goodbye Party” (also known as “Passionate Goodbye“) stars Lee Hong Ki in his movie debut as an arrogant singer who is forced to do volunteer work at a rural hospital. As he volunteers at the hospi...
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On May 8, SBS‘s “One Night of TV Entertainment” interviewed the cast for the upcoming film “Passionate Goodbye“also known as “Phoenix, the Song of Promise,” which included actors Ma Dong Suk, Lim Won Hee, Baek Jin Hee and Shim Yi Young. In the interview, Ma Dong Suk commented, “You know Lee Hong Ki? I was joking around about him being a part of CN B...
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FT Island lead singer Lee Hong Ki recently revealed his true personality. On May 7, Lee Hong Ki attended the press conference for “Passionate Goodbye” at the Konkuk University Lotte Cinema. He described his role in the movie as “an idol singer who encounters tumultuous periods.” He went on, “My character becomes more mature after having to deal with challenging circum...
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Song Seung Hyun from idol band FT Island gave a shout out to his friend who just debuted in the new boy group LC9. On May 5 Song Seung Hyun wrote on his twitter, “Our J-Hyo has finally sorted into team LC9. Jong Hyo, who I used to practice with and has been through a lot, fighting! Please cheer them on!” J-Hyo is one of the six members (including one of our own Soompier) that make up N...
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On April 26, MBC Every1′s “We Got Married: Global Edition” revealed pictures from Taecyeon and Gui Gui‘s wedding photoshoot. A source from the show commented, “Taecyeon asked for advice and tips from ZE:A‘s Kwanghee and 2AM‘s Jinwoon, as they got married before he did, to prepare for this photo shoot.” According to this source, Gui Gui was nervous ab...
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F.T. Island fans already know for some time now, but the members prove again that they’re not just pretty faces. On April 18, the near six minute video clip for the track “Life” was uploaded on the band’s official Youtube channel. It’s always a treat to see idols without the glitz and glamour and just focusing on the music. Although the members seem a bit worn out, mostly due to their ...
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Five -member band FT Island successfully wrapped its Beijing stop of the “Take FT Island” Asia concert tour series. According to reports in local news agencies, the band rocked their fans on their first solo concert in the Chinese capital on April 13. Reports further said FT Island members were all in their best possible condition and led the fans on an energetic musical journey for t...
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According to Dwango, a Japanese music website, on April 3, “Come Into My Dream” from FT Island‘s newest single “You Are My Life” has topped their K-Pop ringtone daily chart. Following “Come Into My Dream,” “You Are My Life” was placed second and another song from the same album “Beat It” is ranked fifth on the chart. As FT Island h...
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