Actor Jin Goo’s first official visit to China drew huge crowds of fans at the airport in Beijing. On April 14, Jin Goo traveled to China at the invitation of Weibo and iQiyi for a special event where he would watch the “Descendants of the Sun” finale with Chinese fans. Jin Goo, who plays the… Continue reading Jin Goo Causes Chaos in China on Day of “Descendants of the Sun” Finale
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Watch: Idols Vote on Which Idol Is Best-Looking in Real Life
In a special behind-the-scenes clip on MBC’s “Show Champion,” currently promoting idols voted on who they thought had the best body, who was the best-looking in real life, who had the sweetest voice, who would survive the longest in the army, and which rookie group to look forward to in 2016. And the winner for… Continue reading Watch: Idols Vote on Which Idol Is Best-Looking in Real Life
Jang Geun Suk Receives Praise for Intense Survival Scene in “Jackpot”
Actor Jang Geun Suk recently impressed not only audiences but the production staff with his commitment to realistic acting in “Jackpot.” In Episode 6, which was broadcast on April 12, Jang Geun Suk’s character, Dae Gil, was stabbed and fell off a cliff, breaking his arms and legs. In order to survive, Dae Gil has… Continue reading Jang Geun Suk Receives Praise for Intense Survival Scene in “Jackpot”
JYJ’s Junsu Tops Music Charts With “Descendants of the Sun” OST
Although the highly popular KBS drama “Descendants of the Sun” is nearing its final episode, the original soundtracks (OSTs) continue to perform well on music charts. The song “How Can I Love You” was released under the name XIA Junsu on April 14 at midnight KST. Less than an hour after its release, it achieved an all-kill… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu Tops Music Charts With “Descendants of the Sun” OST
BTOB, GOT7, and More Named as Idol Groups Who Are Redefining Success
A Korean media outlet recently reported that idol groups such as BTOB, GOT7, EXID, and Girl’s Day are redefining the meaning of success in an increasingly competitive industry. In the typical “success formula” for idol groups, a new group was required to build up a significant fandom within two years of their debut. Failure to do so… Continue reading BTOB, GOT7, and More Named as Idol Groups Who Are Redefining Success
Battle of the Rookies: Which April 25 Comeback Are You Most Excited For?
With the sheer number of idol groups making their comebacks this spring, many groups are unavoidably dropping albums at the same time. Last month, four artists made their comebacks on the same day on March 28: BTOB, Oh My Girl, Block B (pre-release single), and Secret‘s Hyosung. In April, another three teams are slated to make their… Continue reading Battle of the Rookies: Which April 25 Comeback Are You Most Excited For?
Kim Woo Bin and Suzy Wrap Up Filming on Upcoming Drama
Kim Woo Bin and Suzy have finished filming on their upcoming KBS drama, “Uncontrollably Fond!” The drama will be 100% pre-produced and is not scheduled to air until the summer. A drama industry representative told Ilgan Sports on April 11, “‘Uncontrollably Fond’ is in its final stage of filming. They started filming last November and… Continue reading Kim Woo Bin and Suzy Wrap Up Filming on Upcoming Drama
Kim So Yeon and Kwak Si Yang Share Thoughts on Leaving “We Got Married”
After completing their final mission last episode, Kwak Si Yang and Kim So Yeon have revealed their feelings on leaving “We Got Married.” Kim So Yeon said through her agency, Namoo Actors, “There were many things to be grateful for while filming ‘We Got Married.” It was a beautiful and happy time. I will treasure… Continue reading Kim So Yeon and Kwak Si Yang Share Thoughts on Leaving “We Got Married”
Watch: Park Bo Gum Plays Piano for “Reply 1988” Performance at Chinese Awards Ceremony
The 16th Top Chinese Music Awards took place on April 9, and Korean actor Park Bo Gum gave a very special performance! The awards ceremony, held in Shenzhen, was Park Bo Gum’s first official event in China. He collaborated with popular Chinese singer Hua Chen Yu to perform a special version of the “Reply 1988” OST… Continue reading Watch: Park Bo Gum Plays Piano for “Reply 1988” Performance at Chinese Awards Ceremony
Watch: BTOB Makes Surprise Visit to High School on “School Radio”
As part of 1theK’s “School Radio” show, idol group BTOB made a surprise visit to one lucky high school! The 11-minute clip was uploaded on 1theK’s official YouTube channel on April 10. At first the BTOB members duck behind doors and move carefully through the hallways in order to avoid being seen. At lunchtime, the… Continue reading Watch: BTOB Makes Surprise Visit to High School on “School Radio”