Producer and composer Brave Brothers, whose real name is Kang Hong Chul made a strong statement about persevering attitude in new idol singers. “Idol singers nowadays lack passion,” he said in an interview in connection with his upcoming stint as a judge in jTBC’s idol audition program “Made in U.”
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IU’s "Good Day" the Most Popular Song at the Karaoke
After topping Google Korea’s top searches of 2011, IU marks yet another milestone in her popularity. The young singer’s “Good Day,” from her third mini-album “Real IU” is the most popular song in the karaoke for the year, according to data from music content companies.
KBS "Music Bank" – Dec. 23, 2011
"Music Bank" celebrates Christmas with Super Junior, Wonder Girls, IU, BEAST, T-ara, CN Blue, SISTAR, Secret, Kim Hyun Joong, Davichi, G.Na, HyunA, miss A, f(x), Infinite, Boyfriend, A Pink, B1A4 and Dal Shabet. Special MCs for the evening were BEAST’s Doojun, Super Junior’s Siwon, CN Blue’s Jung Yong Hwa and Chun Hyun Woo.
SNSD’s Hyoyeon Looks Best in Plain Clothes?
SNSD’s dancing queen Hyoyeon is currently attracting attention for her casual fashion off the stage. Photographs of the girl group member in casual clothes have recently surfaced online and have circulated in community boards.
Won Bin Tops Best Actor Poll for 2011
2011 is Won Bin’s year. The actor once again topped the Gallup Korea poll for “Best Actor” for the second year in a row, according to local news agencies. Won Bin received 11.3% of the votes to emerge in the top spot.
Mnet "M! Countdown" – Dec. 22.2011
“Trouble Maker” from Trouble Maker takes “Song of the Week” for the second week in “M! Countdown.” In its Christmas special show, the HyunA and JS tandem wins over IU’s “You and I” and T-ara’s “Cry Cry.” Super Junior Donghae and Eunhyuk come back with "Oppa Oppa"
Kim Tae Woo Reveals His Unique Wedding Invitation
Soon-to-be-wed singer Kim Tae Woo revealed a humorous side to him when he unveiled his wedding invitation. Invitations to the R&B vocalist’s December 26 nuptials have reportedly been distributed to his close family and friends. Its unusual design and witty phrases have captured media attention.
Will Lee Min Ho and Park Min Young Win "Best Couple" at SBS Drama Awards?
Fans of “City Hunter” and real-life couple Lee Min Ho and Park Min Young are anticipating the upcoming SBS Drama Awards not only to find out if the good-looking pair will win the “Best Couple” award but also to see if they will both attend the ceremony.
Kim Sun Ah, Lee Dong Wook, Kim Bum and Other King Kong Entertainment Stars Celebrate the New Year on "High Cut"
"High Cut Magazine Korea" gathered 10 artists of top management agency King Kong Entertainment to pose for its holiday issue. Actors Kim Sun Ah, Lee Dong Wook, Sung Yuri, Kim Bum, Park Min Young and Lee Kwang Soo lead the party-themed photo shoot, meant to toast the memories of 2011 and to welcome the New Year brightly.
IU Tops Google Korea’s Most Searched in 2011
Singer IU is Google’s most-searched term in Korea, according to a report from local news agencies and Google’s year-end search review. IU came in first based on statistics gathered by the popular search engine site. IU topped the “top searches” category for South Korea.