YG’s rookie group iKON has revealed the name of their debut album’s second title track, “Apology.” YG uploaded the announcement on Twitter on November 11. Hot on the heels of “My Type,” “Apology” is produced by YG main producer Teddy and Kush. While “My Type” was a medium tempo track, and the following single “Rhythm… Continue reading iKON Unveils Name of Second Title Track for Double Digital Single
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“Sassy Go Go” Cast Share Feelings About End of Drama
The cast of “Sassy Go Go” has filmed their last installment of the KBS 2TV drama. The drama follows the joys and hardships of a group of high school students, played by A Pink’s Jung Eun Ji, Lee Won Geun, Chae Soo Bin, VIXX’s N, and Ji Soo, all of whom recently shared their feelings about… Continue reading “Sassy Go Go” Cast Share Feelings About End of Drama
Kim Woo Bin, Suzy, Im Joo Hwan, and Im Joo Eun Have First Meeting for New Drama
Kim Woo Bin, miss A’s Suzy, Im Joo Hwan, and Im Joo Eun have had their first meeting for their new drama, “Uncontrollably Fond” (tentative title). On November 11, a representative said, “The four actors secretly met on November 10 with some of the production crew. The meeting went well.” “Uncontrollably Fond” is about a… Continue reading Kim Woo Bin, Suzy, Im Joo Hwan, and Im Joo Eun Have First Meeting for New Drama
SM Entertainment Producer Reveals Plans for New Group in 2016 and Discusses Company’s Direction
SM Entertainment is planning a new multinational group next year. This is a major project that has been in the works for a year and a half. Previously, SM has launched idol groups such as TVXQ and EXO, but with plans to assimilate professional hip hop and EDM labels in the coming year, the new group will… Continue reading SM Entertainment Producer Reveals Plans for New Group in 2016 and Discusses Company’s Direction
ZE:A’s Dongjun and 2AM’s Jinwoon Use Their Faces to Confirm Reputation as “Athletic Idols”
In the November 8 broadcast of “Let’s Go! Dream Team,” ZE:A’s Dongjun and 2AM’s Jinwoon proved once again their reputation as athletic idols — this time by using only their faces. In this episode, a team of Korean celebrities faces off against a team of celebrities from Thailand. Before the main event, the two teams play a… Continue reading ZE:A’s Dongjun and 2AM’s Jinwoon Use Their Faces to Confirm Reputation as “Athletic Idols”
Singers and Writers Have Mixed Opinions on IU’s “Zeze” Controversy
Even after IU apologized for the controversy surrounding the lyrics in her song “Zeze,” critics and supporters continue to debate about the interpretation of her lyrics. Writer Soh Jae Won wrote on his personal Twitter, “Even in art we respect taboos. If someone dragged my pure work of art across a boundary line and used… Continue reading Singers and Writers Have Mixed Opinions on IU’s “Zeze” Controversy
IU’s “Twenty-Three” MV Director Explains Production Process After Allegations of Sexual Themes
The director for IU’s “Twenty-Three” music video has recently revealed his production process in response to allegations of sexual imagery and pedophilic themes in the music video. Yong Seok Choi, the founder of Lumpens and creative director at FEELGHOOD, uploaded his explanation on his own Facebook page on November 7. “Today, my wife asked me… Continue reading IU’s “Twenty-Three” MV Director Explains Production Process After Allegations of Sexual Themes
EXO Tops Oricon Chart Within 5 Days of Releasing Debut Japanese Single
Idol group EXO has proven once again their continuing popularity, climbing to No. 1 on the Oricon Singles chart within a few days of releasing their debut single in Japan. According to Oricon Style, “Love Me Right ~romantic universe~” reached No. 1 on the Daily Singles Chart on November 8. On the day of its… Continue reading EXO Tops Oricon Chart Within 5 Days of Releasing Debut Japanese Single
Actress Han Groo Marrying Boyfriend of One Year Today
Actress Han Groo, 23, has become a November bride. Her wedding ceremony is scheduled for November 8 at the Seoul Hyatt Hotel. She will be marrying her boyfriend of one year, a non-celebrity nine years her senior. People were able to see photos of the lovely couple through a wedding photo shoot released ahead of… Continue reading Actress Han Groo Marrying Boyfriend of One Year Today
Hyelim and Park Jimin Show Us How Close JYP Artists Are
Wonder Girls’ member Hyelim and Park Jimin of 15& showed off their close friendship recently with a cheeky kiss. The two of them recently recorded a video for the upcoming program “K-pop Star 5,” greeting their fans with a smile. The video was published on SBS‘ official Facebook page. When asked to name some of JYP Entertainment’s… Continue reading Hyelim and Park Jimin Show Us How Close JYP Artists Are