T-ara will indefinitely suspend all activities following the controversy surrounding their ex-member, Hwayoung. The group’s final official stage will be at the Yeosu Expo 2012 on August 1 for the SBS “K-Pop Yeosu Expo Super Concert.” “Since we’ll be focusing on our next album promotions, we haven’t scheduled any new activities at this point,” an… Continue reading T-ara to Indefinitely Suspend Activities
Month: July 2012
National MC Yoo Jae Suk’s Baby Photos Revealed
Recently on an online community forum, Yoo Jae Suk‘s childhood photos were posted and titled, “This Child Becomes National MC When He Grows Up.” The revealed pictures show Yoo Jae Suk in his pre-school days, dressed in fancy outfits, and not wearing glasses. Without glasses, young Yoo Jae Suk’s well-defined eyes garner attention greatly as… Continue reading National MC Yoo Jae Suk’s Baby Photos Revealed
2PM Junho Named World Vision’s Honorary Ambassador
2PM‘s Junho has been named an honorary ambassador of World Vision‘s “24 Hour Famine” campaign. “24 Hour Famine” is one of World Vision’s most well-known programs that allows participants to experience famine and learn about lives of children and adults who suffer from poverty, diseases, and war in many third-world countries. Currently, “24 Hour Famine”… Continue reading 2PM Junho Named World Vision’s Honorary Ambassador
Kahi’s Mysterious Tweet Aimed at Hwayoung?
Ex-After School member Kahi left a mysterious message on her Twitter, which is being interpreted as her thoughts on the T-ara/Hwayoung controversy. On July 31, Kahi tweeted, “Anyways…ha. It doesn’t look like somebody else’s problem..” Many netizens that came across the tweet believe it’s closely linked to the whole debacle going on between Hwayoung and… Continue reading Kahi’s Mysterious Tweet Aimed at Hwayoung?
Cartoonist Disses T-ara and Recent Controversy
Well-known public figure, cartoonist Lee Mal Ryun expressed his frustration over T-ara’s scandal in a rather blunt manner. On July 30, he tweeted, “T-ara you crazy b*tches, because of you, all news about the Olympics are getting buried.” One netizen replied in an equally abusive tone, “Stupid idiot, people like you should stop talking about… Continue reading Cartoonist Disses T-ara and Recent Controversy
BEAST’s Comic Book “The Beast” to Be Released on August 22
BEAST fans rejoice! A comic book titled “The BEAST” that has your favorite K-Pop group as its main characters will be published on August 22. The comic book is drawn by the popular comic book artist Zhena. (Her real name is Kim Hye Jin) “The BEAST” is a “Hero Action Fantasy” that features Yong Jun… Continue reading BEAST’s Comic Book “The Beast” to Be Released on August 22
Lee Min Ho Parody Photos at the Olympic Games
Actor Lee Min Ho makes a surprise appearance at the London Olympics? A series of eye-catching photos of Lee Min Ho at the London Olympics surfaced online. The pictures were uploaded to the upcoming SBS drama series “Faith’s” official website. Of course the images were a parody but the photos appeared to be believable. They… Continue reading Lee Min Ho Parody Photos at the Olympic Games
Core Contents Media CEO Tweets: “If Hwayoung Apologizes, I Will Discuss the Possibility of Her Return to T-ara”
News about T-ara members bullying Hwayoung and her departure from the group have flooded the internet, becoming the hottest trending topic of the day. The news came as a shock to many domestic as well as international fans. On July 30, Kim Kwang Soo, CEO of Core Contents Media, tweeted in English, “Hwayoung’s recent behavior… Continue reading Core Contents Media CEO Tweets: “If Hwayoung Apologizes, I Will Discuss the Possibility of Her Return to T-ara”
Core Content Media Trainee Reveals T-ara’s Jiyeon’s Bullying
With the controversy surrounding the bullying scandal of T-ara and Hwayoung heating up, more and more evidence of T-ara’s internal bullying has been surfacing. Recently, one netizen claiming to be a trainee at Core Contents Media revealed Jiyeon’s bullish behavior. The anonymous writer started, “I am a second year trainee who is under the same… Continue reading Core Content Media Trainee Reveals T-ara’s Jiyeon’s Bullying
Alleged T-ara Back Dancer Statement Points to Hazing: CCM Denies
The T-ara Hwayoung controversy is continuing on as more screen shots and pictures have appeared pointing in the direction of bullying or showing that there was no bullying going on. Recently, a Netizen that identified herself as a back dancer wrote a statement on an online community board. It isn’t possible to tell if the… Continue reading Alleged T-ara Back Dancer Statement Points to Hazing: CCM Denies