On March 23, TIME released their list of candidates for their annual list of the 100 most influential people of the year. YG Entertainment labelmates BIGBANG and 2NE1’s CL have made the list of candidates, with CL being nominated as a candidate for the second year in a row. TIME magazine wrote about BIGBANG, “With One Direction… Continue reading BIGBANG and CL Are Candidates for TIME’s “Most Influential People in the World in 2016”
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WINNER’s Upcoming Variety Show Confirms Broadcast Date
A JTBC representative revealed on March 21 that WINNER’s upcoming childcare variety show, “Half-Moon Friend” will be airing its first episode on April 23 at 9:40 p.m. KST. “Half-Moon Friend” will feature the boys of WINNER interacting with children ranging from 4 to 7 years of age. The show is meant to show the friendship… Continue reading WINNER’s Upcoming Variety Show Confirms Broadcast Date
SPICA’s Yang Jiwon to Take Legal Measures Against Malicious Rumors
Yang Jiwon, a vocalist on the girl group SPICA, has joined the slew of celebrities, including other idols and actresses, who are taking legal action against hate comments online. On March 10, SPICA’s agency, B2M Entertainment (as well as the music division of CJ E&M) announced through an official press release, “The content being spread… Continue reading SPICA’s Yang Jiwon to Take Legal Measures Against Malicious Rumors
“Six Flying Dragons” Production Staff Speak About Finale
The epic historical drama “Six Flying Dragons” is finally drawing to a close. The drama began airing on October 2015 and has two episodes left in its run. For almost six months, the drama has kept its place at No. 1 in its time slot on Mondays and Tuesdays. Spoilers In the last episode, Lee… Continue reading “Six Flying Dragons” Production Staff Speak About Finale
GOT7 Achieves Top 10 on Music Charts in Six Countries
GOT7’s latest album, “Flight Log: Departure” is already seeing international success! The album and its title track, a hip-hop dance number titled “Fly,” dropped at midnight KST on March 21. As of 10:05 a.m. KST, the album had taken No. 1 on the Top Albums Chart on iTunes in Taiwan. At the same time, the album achieved… Continue reading GOT7 Achieves Top 10 on Music Charts in Six Countries
Kang Sora and Nam Bo Ra to Take Legal Action Against False Rumors
Joining a number of celebrities taking action against malicious comments online are actresses Kang Sora and Nam Bo Ra, both of whom are under the agency Will Entertainment. On March 21, Will Entertainment released a statement saying, “The rumors online surrounding our artists are entirely groundless. We will no longer close our eyes to the… Continue reading Kang Sora and Nam Bo Ra to Take Legal Action Against False Rumors
Dal Shabet’s Subin to Take Legal Action Against Malicious Rumors
Dal Shabet member Subin’s agency, Happy Face Entertainment, has revealed that they are planning to take legal action against people who spread false and malicious rumors about the singer. On March 20 they released an official statement saying, “Recently false and baseless rumors were being spread around the internet through various social media sites about… Continue reading Dal Shabet’s Subin to Take Legal Action Against Malicious Rumors
Watch: FIESTAR’s Cao Lu and Jo Se Ho Have Their First Lover’s Spat on “We Got Married”
“We Got Married’s” newest couple, FIESTAR member Cao Lu and comedian Jo Se Ho, have begun their marriage with a small lovers’ quarrel. On the March 19 episode, Jo Se Ho brings up Cao Lu’s appearance on “Real Men” and mentions her one-sided crush on the drill instructor during her time on the show. Cao… Continue reading Watch: FIESTAR’s Cao Lu and Jo Se Ho Have Their First Lover’s Spat on “We Got Married”
Lee Joon Gi and IU’s Drama “Scarlet Heart” Confirms Broadcast Date
The highly anticipated historical fantasy drama “Scarlet Heart” has confirmed its broadcast date! The drama is an adaptation of the Chinese web novel and drama of the same name and the Korean production will be broadcast in both China and Korea simultaneously. The drama completed casting in November and features an all-star cast including Lee… Continue reading Lee Joon Gi and IU’s Drama “Scarlet Heart” Confirms Broadcast Date
Watch: Winner of Joy and Yook Sungjae’s Cook-Off Decided on “We Got Married”
On the March 19 episode of MBC’s “We Got Married,” Red Velvet’s Joy and BTOB’s Yook Sungjae put their housekeeping skills to the test as they competed in a cook-off judged by professional chef, Raymon Kim. The two idol members were asked to each make a dish featuring lobsters. Throughout the competition, Joy received praise… Continue reading Watch: Winner of Joy and Yook Sungjae’s Cook-Off Decided on “We Got Married”