On October 28, SBS aired a special broadcast featuring interviews from multiple former and current idols. In the interviews, the idols talked about the realities of their chosen career. H.O.T’s Tony Ahn said, “I didn’t know anything about working culture and I had no experience. I was too young when I started working, so it was really difficult… Continue reading Former And Current Idols Talk About Fame, Life After The Spotlight, And Ending Contracts
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(G)I-DLE Announces Official Fan Club Name
Girl group (G)I-DLE has unveiled the official name for their fan club! According to a post made through their official Twitter account, their fans will be known as Neverland. The post says, “Neverland is the place of imagination in ‘Peter Pan,’ where people do not change and live forever as children. Just as artists live together… Continue reading (G)I-DLE Announces Official Fan Club Name
Uhm Jung Hwa In Talks For Upcoming Comedy Film
Uhm Jung Hwa might return to the big screen! According to sources from the film industry, Uhm Jung Hwa is preparing her comeback to the big screen with the upcoming film, “Okay Madam” (literal translation). It has been three years since she appeared in the film, “Miss Wife.” “Okay Madam” is an action-comedy film that… Continue reading Uhm Jung Hwa In Talks For Upcoming Comedy Film
GOT7’s Reality Show Series Reaches 100 Million Cumulative Views
Mnet’s first seasonal idol reality show, “GOT7’s Hard Carry 2” came to its successful end! “GOT7’s Hard Carry 2” aired its finale on October 24. The members became the producers for each episode, and shared the diverse charms of GOT7 with viewers. The first and second season of the reality show surpassed 100 million views. The reason behind… Continue reading GOT7’s Reality Show Series Reaches 100 Million Cumulative Views
Lee Guk Joo Calls Out Scammer Who Impersonated Her
On October 29, comedian Lee Guk Joo posted two photos on her Instagram account, calling out the scammer who tried to impersonate her. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 이국주 (@gookju) Under the first post’s photos, she commented, “Someone is trying to borrow money by impersonating me. It’s not me, so don’t… Continue reading Lee Guk Joo Calls Out Scammer Who Impersonated Her
Jun Hyosung’s Lawyer Responds To TS Entertainment’s Claim Of Contract Violation
Following the news of Jun Hyosung signing with a new agency, TS Entertainment has released an official statement. Read TS’s statement below: “Hello, this is TS Entertainment. “We are conveying our official position on the news about Jun Hyosung’s exclusive contract which was released today. “Our exclusive contract with Jun Hyosung is valid and the… Continue reading Jun Hyosung’s Lawyer Responds To TS Entertainment’s Claim Of Contract Violation
SF9 And SNUPER Confirmed To Attend 2018 Asia Artist Awards
SF9 and SNUPER will be joining the star-studded lineup of attendees for the 2018 Asia Artist Awards. On October 29, it was announced that the two boy groups will be attending the awards ceremony. They are joining the lineup of 26 artists, which currently includes BTS, Wanna One, GOT7, iKON, TWICE, SEVENTEEN, NU’EST W, Sunmi, MONSTA X, Block B’s Zico, AOA, MAMAMOO, SE7EN, WJSN, gugudan, MOMOLAND, and IU. Actors who have been… Continue reading SF9 And SNUPER Confirmed To Attend 2018 Asia Artist Awards
Petition To Ban IZ*ONE From Appearing On “Music Bank” Raises Controversy
A national petition on the Blue House website regarding IZ*ONE is raising controversy. IZ*ONE will debut on October 29 with their new album “COLOR*IZ” and the title track, “La Vie En Rose.” They will perform their song during the showcase concert today, and are scheduled to appear on music shows too. However, a national petition… Continue reading Petition To Ban IZ*ONE From Appearing On “Music Bank” Raises Controversy
Choi Tae Joon, Kwak Si Yang, And Shin Hyun Soo To Attend 2018 Asia Artist Awards
More actors have been added to the lineup for the 2018 Asia Artist Awards! On October 29, it was announced that actors Choi Tae Joon, Kwak Si Yang, and Shin Hyun Soo will be attending the ceremony. They will be joining the lineup of 26 artists and 27 actors, which currently includes BTS, Wanna One, GOT7, iKON, TWICE, SEVENTEEN, NU’EST W, Sunmi, MONSTA X,… Continue reading Choi Tae Joon, Kwak Si Yang, And Shin Hyun Soo To Attend 2018 Asia Artist Awards
Choreographer Lia Kim Picks TWICE’s Momo As Most Talented Idol Dancer
Lia Kim appeared on MBC’s “Idol Radio” on October 28 to talk about a wide variety of topics including her work as a K-pop choreographer and which K-pop idol she thinks is the best dancer. Lia Kim is a popular choreographer who is behind many memorable dance routines for songs such as Sunmi’s “Gashina,” TWICE’s… Continue reading Choreographer Lia Kim Picks TWICE’s Momo As Most Talented Idol Dancer