Recently there have been rumors that Mnet’s male version of “Produce 101” is being indefinitely delayed. “Produce 101” was a survival audition program that gathered 101 female trainees from 46 agencies to form the project girl group I.O.I. The first season ended in April. The production staff were quick to confirm a second season, this time with male… Continue reading Mnet Responds To Rumors That They Are Still Unprepared For Male Version Of “Produce 101”
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“Inkigayo” To Change Broadcast Time Starting Next Month
SBS music program “Inkigayo” will be changing its broadcast time. Starting October 2, “Inkigayo” will air on Sunday at 12:10 p.m., three hours ahead of its previous slot. “Inkigayo” will also be changing up its iconic logo when it moves timeslots. The current MCs on the show, starting this past July, are Kim Min Suk,… Continue reading “Inkigayo” To Change Broadcast Time Starting Next Month
Se7en To Preview Comeback Track Ahead Of Official Release
After announcing that he would be making his long-awaited comeback to the industry, Se7en has confirmed some new details. According to Star News, Se7en will be performing his title track (along with his other hit songs) at the “One Asia K-Pop Concert” in Busan on October 2. On September 27, Se7en wrote on his official Instagram, “This is… Continue reading Se7en To Preview Comeback Track Ahead Of Official Release
Apink Tops 4 Asian iTunes Charts With New Album
As of September 27, Apink’s comeback album “Pink Revolution” took No. 1 on domestic album chart Hanteo and Shin Nara as well as four Asian iTunes charts. On the same date, the album took No. 1 in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. It took No. 2 in Taiwan, No. 3 in Indonesia, and No. 8 in Japan.… Continue reading Apink Tops 4 Asian iTunes Charts With New Album
Jung Joon Young’s Military Exemption Receives Attention Following Controversy
Following Jung Joon Young’s recent controversy, various incidents in the singer’s past are gaining attention in the media. One of the issues brought up is the singer’s military service exemption. Normally, all male Korean citizens between 18 and 35 are required to enlist in the military for about two years. Exemptions can be granted, usually for… Continue reading Jung Joon Young’s Military Exemption Receives Attention Following Controversy
Park Yoochun’s Upcoming Movie Gets New Release Date
Park Yoochun’s upcoming fantasy thriller, “Lucid Dream” (directed by Kim Joon Sung and produced by Road Pictures) will be released in theaters on January 4. The production staff of “Lucid Dream” recently stated, “The movie was planned to be released this fall, but got pushed back to the January lineup instead.” They continued, “After Park… Continue reading Park Yoochun’s Upcoming Movie Gets New Release Date
Im Siwan And INFINITE’s L Fight For Chae Soo Bin’s Heart In Web Drama
A love triangle between Im Siwan, INFINITE’s L (Kim Myung Soo), and Chae Soo Bin is expected to begin on the Chinese web drama “My Cat Man.” On September 23, “My Cat Man” revealed stills of the three actors in their respective roles. In one photo, Im Siwan looks steadily at Chae Soo Bin and cradles her… Continue reading Im Siwan And INFINITE’s L Fight For Chae Soo Bin’s Heart In Web Drama
Bada’s Previous “Ideal Type” Gains Attention Following Relationship Reveal
After Bada was revealed to be dating a non-celebrity entrepreneur nine years younger than she is, her previous statement of her ideal type has been gaining attention online. On a previous post on her personal Instagram, Bada uploaded a picture of a “Star Resume” she filled out when she was young. In the caption, she… Continue reading Bada’s Previous “Ideal Type” Gains Attention Following Relationship Reveal
Model-Turned-Entertainer’s Prostitution Case Heads To Prosecution
A famous female broadcaster/entertainer known hereafter as “A” was previously announced to be under investigation for charges of prostitution. The Criminal Investigation Department at the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency recently handed A’s case over to the prosecutors. A is reported to have had sexual relations with a man named “B” in exchange for 10 million won (approximately $9000). B is… Continue reading Model-Turned-Entertainer’s Prostitution Case Heads To Prosecution
“2 Days & 1 Night” Not Editing Out Jung Joon Young This Week
“2 Days & 1 Night” will not be editing out Jung Joon Young in this week’s episode. Jung Joon Young is currently dealing with reports of sexual assault from a former girlfriend. He has clarified some of these rumors in a press conference held just before the “2 Days & 1 Night” broadcast on September 25.… Continue reading “2 Days & 1 Night” Not Editing Out Jung Joon Young This Week