Jo Kwon of 2AM expressed his heavy heart after visiting the memorial site for the victims of the Sewol Ferry tragedy. “My footsteps were heavy going to the memorial site but I can’t help it that my footsteps were heavier when I was leaving. I will go back to everyday life with a heart to… Continue reading 2AM’s Jo Kwon Deeply Saddened for Sewol Ferry Victims After Visiting Memorial Site
Day: April 27, 2014
SBS’ “Roommate” Set to Begin Airing in May
The premiere of SBS’ new variety program, “Roommate,” has been postponed to May. The show was originally scheduled to begin airing on April 20; however, the airing of the show was canceled due to the Sewol Ferry accident. SBS previously announced the show would be postponed to April 27. However, the April 27 broadcast was… Continue reading SBS’ “Roommate” Set to Begin Airing in May
Tiny-G’s Dohee Wants to Shoot “We Got Married” with Henry
Singer and actress Dohee of Tiny-G revealed her desire to be on MBC’s “We Got Married” with Henry! On the April 26 episode of the MBC variety show “Quiz to Change the World,” Dohee made a statement about wanting to star in “We Got Married” with Henry, who was also a guest on the show.… Continue reading Tiny-G’s Dohee Wants to Shoot “We Got Married” with Henry
U-KISS Touches the Hearts of Many by Wearing Yellow Ribbons at Japanese Baseball Game
The boy group U-KISS appeared at the Japan pro baseball stadium. On April 26, U-KISS stood on the mound for their first pitch at the Fukuoka Yafuoku Dome where the Japanese pro baseball teams SoftBank Hawks and the Seibu Lions played against each other. It’s a very rare occasion for a Korean to do their first pitch… Continue reading U-KISS Touches the Hearts of Many by Wearing Yellow Ribbons at Japanese Baseball Game
“Three Days” Kim Hyung Kyu Describes Park Yoochun as Nice and Respectable
Actor Kim Hyung Kyu, who is starring in the new SBS weekend drama, “A Glorious Day,” shared his experience of working with Park Yoochun in the Wednesday – Thursday drama, “Three Days.” Kim Hyun Kyu, who played Yohan in the drama, talked about filming the action scenes with Park Yoochun for “Three Days.” He said,… Continue reading “Three Days” Kim Hyung Kyu Describes Park Yoochun as Nice and Respectable
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – April Week 4
Sibling duo Akdong Musician (AKMU) is the big story on our chart this week as their song “200%” jumped all the way from No. 17 to No. 1. In addition to that, their other title tracks are at #8 and #17 this week, giving them three songs in the top 20. Winner of K-Pop Star… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – April Week 4
Akdong Musician Takes Two Consecutive Wins on SBS’ “Inkigayo”
Sibling duo Akdong Musician (AKMU) has taken No. 1 on SBS’ “Inkigayo” for two consecutive weeks with “200%.” On April 27, SBS revealed the rankings for the fourth week of April on its official homepage. AKMU, which took No. 1 last week with “200%” maintained their reign on the chart defeating High4 and IU’s “Not… Continue reading Akdong Musician Takes Two Consecutive Wins on SBS’ “Inkigayo”
“Angel Eyes” Hits Highest Viewer Rating Yet
SBS’ weekend drama “Angel Eyes” surpassed 10% viewer ratings for the first time since it aired. According to Nielsen Korea, the April 26 broadcast of “Angel Eyes,” recorded a rating of 10.8%. The fifth episode displayed a 2.8% increase compared to last week’s episode of 8.0%. The premiere of “Angel Eyes” started off with a 6.6%… Continue reading “Angel Eyes” Hits Highest Viewer Rating Yet
K-Pop Girl Group Fandom Ranking: Girls’ Generation, A Pink, Wonder Girls, and More
Media outlet MBN TV has recently released the rankings of second-generation girl groups by fandom size according to the numbers shown on their respective fan cafes. As of April 24, 2014, the rankings are as follows: 1. Girls’ Generation (2007) – 245,447 2. A Pink (2011) – 86,596 3. Wonder Girls (2007) – 80,579 4.… Continue reading K-Pop Girl Group Fandom Ranking: Girls’ Generation, A Pink, Wonder Girls, and More