Photos of Rain, who was recently enlisted in the army, and Kim Tae Hee dancing on the set of a CF shooting, were released. Social commerce brand, Coupang (like a Korean version of Groupon or LivingSocial) released photos of the two dancing on December 20. It was a picture of Rain before he was about to...
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Ever wished for a mega K-Pop Christmas playlist? Soompi's got you covered! Check out our 100 song playlist of original K-Pop winter and Christmas music. With songs ranging from 1993 to 2011, we've selected a fun, cozy, and jolly song list. Also check out our top 5 picks for Christmas songs from 2011!
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Along with the rest of the world, celebrities are reacting to the death of former North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Il. They expressed curiosity on how things will turn out in the future in terms of politics for not only North Korea but for South Korea as well.
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Rain was given the “Special Combatant” award for his outstanding training results in Army. The award is only given to soldiers who can do more than 72 push-ups and 82 sit-ups in two minutes, while running 3km in less than 12 minutes and 30 seconds. You also have to hit above 90% of your shooting drills during night and day. Rain has been reported to have completed all of the steps which resulted i...
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Four-member band CN Blue is named goodwill ambassador for the Girl Scouts of Korea. The honor is granted in accordance to Article 5 of the Association of the Girl Scouts of Korea’s constitution. Former ambassadors are singer-actor Rain, hip-hop trio Epik High, and girl groups SNSD and f(x).
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Rain has been in the army for several weeks now and he's already being praised by fellow military trainees through some handwritten letters. Pictures of these personal letters and other pictures of Rain in the military were uploaded on an online community website under the caption, “Even in the military, Rain is recording a movie.”
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Singer-actor Rain has filed a suit against Well Made Star M Company, demanding 4 billion won (around USD 3.5 million) as settlement for a cancelled concert in Hawaii in 2007 and damage to his reputation. According to local news agencies, it was Rain’s father who filed the suit on his behalf after the singer entered the military on October 11.
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On November 17, photos of Rain receiving military commendations were revealed through an online café. Rain seems to have lost some weight in the first photo, but still looks healthy as he flashes a smile at the camera in the second picture.
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+ more![[Update] Rain an Expert in Shooting: A Hidden Sniper?](http://soompi-1.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/z/5/9q/453815/453815-300x204.jpg "[Update] Rain an Expert in Shooting: A Hidden Sniper?")
On October 11, Rain joined the army as an active-duty soldier and now is being loved for his expertise in shooting. According to the report submitted on November 6 by the National Assembly Defense Committee, Rain hit the bulls eye 19 out of 20 during daytime training and 10 out of 10 shots during nighttime training on October 26, achieving a hundred percent in shooting. According to the report su...
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