The Japanese broadcast station TBS announced the premier of a new audition program on their channel that is drawing attention for the cooperation between two of the biggest entertainment companies from South Korea and Japan, SM Entertainment and Yoshimoto Kogyo CO., LTD., respectively. Those familiar with K-Pop need no words for SM Entertainment, which is… Continue reading SM Entertainment Joins Hands with Major Japanese Entertainment Company for a New Audition Program
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[Interview] Yang Hyun Suk on “K-Pop Star 2” Finale
YG Entertainment‘s very own Yang Hyun Suk, spoke with Star News for an interview on his thoughts on ending “K-Pop Star 2” and he started off by saying, “When I see how much the kids have grown, I am so proud.” For the past five months (November of last year to April 7), “K-Pop Star 2”… Continue reading [Interview] Yang Hyun Suk on “K-Pop Star 2” Finale
SHINee’s Jonghyun Got Into a Car Accident, Receiving Treatment at Hospital
On April 1, it’s been reported by the Korean media that SHINee’s Jonghyun was driving his car through Dongho Bridge towards Gangnam when his vehicle slammed into a guardrail. He is currently receiving treatment at a general hospital emergency room in Gangnam. His agency revealed to StarNews, “Jonghyun was on his way home from the company… Continue reading SHINee’s Jonghyun Got Into a Car Accident, Receiving Treatment at Hospital
Tensions Rise Between JYP, SM, and YG as “K-Pop Star Season 2” Heads Into Final Rounds
It’s no longer a competition just between the contestants; JYP, SM, and YG are also putting their names on the line as they prepare for the semi-final round of SBS’ popular survival audition show, “K-Pop Star Season 2.” It was a tight battle between the Top 4 competitors (2000 Won, Akdong Musician, Andrew Choi, and Bang Ye Dam) in the latest episode… Continue reading Tensions Rise Between JYP, SM, and YG as “K-Pop Star Season 2” Heads Into Final Rounds
“W Korea” to Feature SM Artists in 40-Page Pictorial
Fashion magazine “W Korea” has recently revealed a few preview stills of the upcoming 40-page pictorial of SM Entertainment‘s top artists. The previews feature Girls’ Generation‘s Tiffany, f(x)‘s Krystal, SHINee‘s Jonghyun and DBSK‘s Changmin. This pictorial will feature a total of 19 SM artists such as Changmin, Donghae, Kangin, Eunhyuk, Yesung, Taeyeon, Tiffany, Seohyun, Yuri,… Continue reading “W Korea” to Feature SM Artists in 40-Page Pictorial
SHINee’s Onew Under Fire for Giving the Finger + SM Entertainment’s Official Statement
SHINee’s leader is in deep trouble because of his latest action. On March 19, an online community bulletin posted several screen captures under the title “SHINee’s Onew Giving the Finger.” Still promoting their latest title track “Dream Girl,” the members of SHINee appeared as special guests on MBC’s radio program “Younha’s Starry Night” on March… Continue reading SHINee’s Onew Under Fire for Giving the Finger + SM Entertainment’s Official Statement
SM Entertainment Invites You to the 2013 SM Global Auditions
A few weeks ago, SM Entertainment‘s rookie group EXO-K invited you to partake in the 2013 SM Global auditions. Now, SHINee invites you to catch the dates for the global auditions in Japan. SM Entertainment released two videos on their official YouTube channel. The first is of SHINee inviting their Japanese fans to take part in the… Continue reading SM Entertainment Invites You to the 2013 SM Global Auditions
SM Entertainment Celebrates with 10 Corso Como’s Fifth Anniversary
Luxury brand 10 Corso Como partnered with SM Entertainment to celebrate its fifth anniversary. The result is a collaboration project called “10 Corso Como Seoul Melody,” intended to present both brands as a leading force in global trends. “10 Corso Como Seoul Melody” features a selection of five of SM Entertainment’s currently popular artists, namely… Continue reading SM Entertainment Celebrates with 10 Corso Como’s Fifth Anniversary
It All Began With a Howl: Wolf Boys Take Over K-Pop
Have you ever heard the wolf cry to the blue corn moon or asked the grinning bobcat why he grinned? As a matter of fact, Disney’s Pocahontas, no, I haven’t, but maybe if I keep listening to these K-Pop songs with wolf cries late at night, the first part just might happen. It’s probably just… Continue reading It All Began With a Howl: Wolf Boys Take Over K-Pop
Kangta Gives BoA Advice Regarding SBS “K-Pop Star”
On the most recent episode of YTN “News 12,” Kangta appeared and talked about his experience of being a coach on Mnet “Voice of Korea.” Kangta stated, “I decided to join the show as a coach because I was really drawn to its special charm, which is to help contestants refine themselves.” When asked, “Your… Continue reading Kangta Gives BoA Advice Regarding SBS “K-Pop Star”