2006 has just ended and we’ve known the results of all music award shows, including our own soompi gayo awards. Once again I am back with our staff recommended top 20 songs of the year, a post that I have written each year sin
Month: January 2007
Weekly Music Chart 2007 – January week 1
As we get into 2007 I am making some major changes to the chart. I am expanding this chart from 20 to 50 songs. Most of the Korean music charts have 50 songs anyway so we are now in line with them.
Artist of the week – Sung Shi Kyung
Our featured artiste of the week is Sung Shi Kyung. Ever since he debuted in 2001 he’s been one of the top male artistes in Korea. With his magical voice, he’s able to convert ordinary songs into masterpieces. He is mainly a ballad artiste, but has also t
New k-pop album releases – January 1 to 6, 2007
Jang Nara – Lady Like (Digital Single) (released) 1. I’m not happy2. That is right, goodbye
Go Hyun Jung leads the MBC drama “Hit (히트)”
1/5/07 – On 1/5, the production company “Kim Jong Hak Production” announces that Go Hyun Jung will costar with movie star Ha Jung Woo (하정우) in the Monday-Tuesday drama “Hit (히트)” scheduled to be aired by MBC in M
TV Rating (1/1/07 – 1/7/07)
1. Joo Mong (朱蒙, MBC) — 45.0%2. Pure 19 (KBS1) — 39.3%3. Rapid Deployment SOS24 (SBS) — 25.1%4. GAG Concert (KBS2) — 23.9%5. Blissful Woman (KBS2) — 23.7%6. The Instantaneous Capture of the World (SBS) — 23.3%
Uhm Tae Woong will lead the KBS2 drama “The Devil (마왕)”
1/4/07 — Uhm Tae Woong (엄태웅) will lead the Wednesday-Thursday drama “The Devil (마왕, 魔王)” scheduled to be aired by KBS2 on 3/21. This is the second drama that he collaborates with PD Park Chan Hong (박찬홍) and the script w
Choi Ji Woo leads the MBC drama “Air City (에어시티)”
1/3/07 — Choi Ji Woo is selected to lead the weekend drama “Air City (에어시티)” scheduled to be aired by MBC in mid May. She plays the heroine Han Do Kyung (한도경) who is a career woman working as the regional chief of opera
TV Rating (12/25/06 – 12/31/06)
1. Pure 19 (KBS1) — 39.9%2. Chil Princess (KBS2) — 34.9%3. Special: Joo Mong’s Perfect Conquest (MBC) — 29.9%4. Hwang Jin Yi (黃眞伊, KBS2) — 26.8%5. MBC Performance Award: Part 2 (MBC) — 25.2%6. Entertainmen
2006 KBS Performance Awards (2006 KBS 연기대상, 12/31/2006)
Highest Award (대상): Ha Ji Won (Huang Jin Yi) 하지원 (황진이)
The Top Excellence Award (최