(Round 4 – the semifinals – has begun: Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Semifinal Round) Welcome back to Round 3 of the K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge! As expected, it was a tight race for Round 2, some match-ups even coming down to measly differences of less than two percent: INFINITE Sungkyu barely edged ahead of Super Junior Yesung, and FTISLAND Hongki and… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Round 3
Author: jun2yng
Chu Sarang and Man Se Hold Hands and It’s Crazy Adorable
The February 8 episode of KBS’ “Superman Returns” continues the adorable story of Chu Sarang and Man Se. In the episode, Chu Sung Hoon and Song Il Gook head off to a sledding slope after their families spend the night together, with Chu Sarang and Song Il Gook’s triplets in tow, a picture of cuddly… Continue reading Chu Sarang and Man Se Hold Hands and It’s Crazy Adorable
It’s Official! Yoon Sang Hyun and Maybee Are Married
Actor Yoon Sang Hyun and singer Maybee are officially married! At 4 p.m. on February 8, the two held a private wedding ceremony at the Walker Hill Hotel in Seoul. The wedding comes less than a year after their meeting in April of last year; they started dating in July. Prior to the wedding, Yoon… Continue reading It’s Official! Yoon Sang Hyun and Maybee Are Married
A Pink Bomi Forced to Relive Childhood Trauma with Gas Chamber Training on “Real Men”
The February 8 episode of MBC‘s “Real Men” sees the female soldiers take on the feared gas chamber training. A Pink’s Bomi especially has a difficult time of it from the beginning, having to combat not only the present challenge, but her childhood experience with the gas chamber, as well. While being trained on how… Continue reading A Pink Bomi Forced to Relive Childhood Trauma with Gas Chamber Training on “Real Men”
INFINITE H Takes Third Music Show Win on “Inkigayo”; Performances by Jonghyun, Sonamoo, and More
INFINITE H has bagged their third music show win on the February 8 episode of SBS‘ “Inkigayo,” just after their recent comeback. Congratulations! The duo (Hoya and Dongwoo) went up against Mad Clown’s “Fire” and Davichi’s “Cry Again” in the rankings this week, and came out on top by a large margin, taking home yet… Continue reading INFINITE H Takes Third Music Show Win on “Inkigayo”; Performances by Jonghyun, Sonamoo, and More
BTS Rap Monster Speaks Up about His Diss Battle with Bobby
BTS’ Rap Monster has finally spoken up regarding the idol diss battle that took place some time ago, involving iKON’s Bobby. In his interview that took place during the 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards, Rap Monster says, “After hearing a rap about me, I simply relayed what I wanted to say. Rather than a diss,… Continue reading BTS Rap Monster Speaks Up about His Diss Battle with Bobby
A Pink Is Hilariously Considerate in This Shot with Park Seul Gi
On January 30, Park Seul Gi posted a hilarious photo on Twitter of her and the members of A Pink, who are all making ridiculous faces. With the noblest of intentions, of course. Park Seul Gi explains, “A Pink’s beauty support. The beautiful girls tried so hard to support my unsupportable face. Ah, they’re more… Continue reading A Pink Is Hilariously Considerate in This Shot with Park Seul Gi
Jung Yong Hwa Takes Second Music Show Win on SBS’ “Inkigayo”; Performances by Jonghyun, Davichi, and More
CNBLUE’s leader Jung Yong Hwa, who recently made his solo debut, wins yet again on the February 1 episode of SBS’ Inkigayo! He takes the trophy with “One Fine Day,” edging out Mad Clown’s “Fire” and Davichi’s “Cry Again,” for his second music show win since his debut. The full list of performers on the… Continue reading Jung Yong Hwa Takes Second Music Show Win on SBS’ “Inkigayo”; Performances by Jonghyun, Davichi, and More
Park Myung Soo Speaks Up on Controversy with AOA Seolhyun: “How Could I Hit a Girl?”
On the heels of much criticism, Park Myung Soo has personally spoken up regarding the incident depicted in the “Brave Family” preview video in which he pushes AOA Seolhyun’s head after she accidentally breaks an egg. During his radio show on January 26, the entertainer asks viewers through to judge for themselves after watching the… Continue reading Park Myung Soo Speaks Up on Controversy with AOA Seolhyun: “How Could I Hit a Girl?”
Prosecution Appeals Year-and-Two-Month Sentence of Ladies’ Code Manager
The prosecution on the case against Ladies’ Code’s manager has filed an appeal on the year-and-two-month sentence that was made on January 15. According to Star News on January 26, the prosecution filed a petition for appeal on January 21, having failed to get a sentence of two years and six months, as was initially… Continue reading Prosecution Appeals Year-and-Two-Month Sentence of Ladies’ Code Manager