Male group NU’EST is gearing up for their anticipated comeback! On January 25, their agency Pledis Entertainment started teasing the comeback via its official Instagram, sharing a photo of a set with the hashtags “#PLEDIS_2016_1st #NUEST.” The post suggests that NU’EST will be the first Pledis act drop an album in 2016, and they have now kicked off the comeback preparations. Meanwhile, NU’EST has been on… Continue reading Pledis Starts Teasing NU’EST’s Long-Awaited Comeback
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10 K-Pop Idols Who Debuted Before Joining Their Current Groups Part 2
Which K-pop stars debuted with another group before joining their current one? The following idols did not make their debut as singers with their current groups. Instead, their first step into the entertainment industry came much earlier. Following up on our first list of idols who debuted before joining their current group, here’s a list of… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Idols Who Debuted Before Joining Their Current Groups Part 2
After School Fans Petition for a Comeback
It has been a long time since fans have seen After School promoting in Korea. This June will mark three years that the Korean fans have gone without a new After School song. Although Orange Caramel has been active during that time, the last song the group promoted as a whole was “First Love” in… Continue reading After School Fans Petition for a Comeback
What Are Your Favorite Groups Doing in 2016?
Korean news outlet XsportNews recently reported the 2016 plans for ten different entertainment companies. These plans include a slew of rookie debuts from agencies big and small, solo debuts from seasoned veterans, and a number of comeback and solo activities across the board. Big Hit Entertainment will not be debuting a new group in 2016;… Continue reading What Are Your Favorite Groups Doing in 2016?
Son Dam Bi Preparing to Join Bae Yong Joon’s KeyEast After Parting Ways with Pledis
It is being reported that singer-actress Son Dam Bi will soon be joining Bae Yong Joon’s agency, KeyEast, which also houses the likes of Kim Soo Hyun, Han Ye Seul, Lee Hyun Woo, Jung Ryeo Won, and more, according to an exclusive report by Star News. According to an industry insider on June 3, Son… Continue reading Son Dam Bi Preparing to Join Bae Yong Joon’s KeyEast After Parting Ways with Pledis
Son Dam Bi Parts Ways with Pledis Entertainment after Ten Years
Solo singer Son Dam Bi has decided to look for a new management agency after parting ways with Pledis Entertainment. Known as one of Korea’s representative female soloists, Son Dam Bi made her debut in 2007 with “Cry Eye” and has since released hits like “Crazy” and “Saturday Night.” Throughout her eight-year journey as a singer, she has… Continue reading Son Dam Bi Parts Ways with Pledis Entertainment after Ten Years
After School’s Jooyeon Still in Talks to Renew Contract with Pledis, Graduation Not Yet Confirmed
It has been reported that After School member Jooyeon is currently in discussion to renew her contract with her agency, Pledis Entertainment, ahead of the contract expiration at the end of this month. On December 22, a representative of Pledis Entertainment explained, “It is true that Jooyeon’s contract will expire this coming December 31. She… Continue reading After School’s Jooyeon Still in Talks to Renew Contract with Pledis, Graduation Not Yet Confirmed
Pledis’ Boy Group Seventeen to Officially Debut Soon
Pledis Entertainment, home to popular artists like Son Dambi, After School, and NU’EST, will officially be debuting its performance-based boy group, Seventeen. Seventeen will be undergoing preparation for an official debut after their last “Seventeen Show” before debuting, “Like Seventeen 4.” Since starting their live show “Seventeen TV” in 2012, the group had five seasons of their own live… Continue reading Pledis’ Boy Group Seventeen to Officially Debut Soon
[Event] Win a Chance to Participate in NU’EST’s “Re:BIRTH” Album Official Video!
Hey Soompiers! 5-member boy group NU’EST – consisting of members Ren, Aron, Minhyun, Baekho and JR – will finally release its 1st studio album “Re:BIRTH” next week after two years since making debut. To celebrate, Soompi teamed up with Pledis Entertainment to bring you a joint contest where you can show the boys your love,… Continue reading [Event] Win a Chance to Participate in NU’EST’s “Re:BIRTH” Album Official Video!
After School Fans Apologize for Misunderstanding
This past May 26, After School participated in the recording for MBC’s “Idol Futsal World Cup.” The fans, who were contacted the previous day by Pledis about the event, made banners right away and came out to root for the girl group. However, After School left the site without greeting the fans who had stood… Continue reading After School Fans Apologize for Misunderstanding