CJ E&M has issued an official apology regarding the tragic death of assistant producing director (PD) Lee Han Bin, who previously worked on tvN’s “Drinking Solo.” The suicide was reported to be a result of extreme labor during the production of the drama. On June 15, CJ E&M’s CEO Kim Sung Soo met with the victim’s family along with… Continue reading CJ E&M Formally Apologizes For Suicide Of “Drinking Solo” PD
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“Produce 101 Season 2” Vocal Trainer Lee Seok Hoon Shares What He Learned From The Trainees On The Show
Singer Lee Seok Hoon of SG Wannabe has released his first solo album in four years and five months, “you & yours”! At a small concert for his new release, he talked about his experience as a vocal trainer on “Produce 101 Season 2.” He said, “I’m learning a lot from the [trainees] on ‘Produce… Continue reading “Produce 101 Season 2” Vocal Trainer Lee Seok Hoon Shares What He Learned From The Trainees On The Show
QUIZ: Can You Identify The Deconstructed K-Pop Logos? (Female Idol Version)
On the heels of the Male Idol Version, is the Female Idol Version! Do you have the keen sense to tell who these deconstructed logos belong to? Some of these groups have variations of logos depending on their albums, and to make it even harder (I know, I’m maniacal!), these logos have been broken down… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Identify The Deconstructed K-Pop Logos? (Female Idol Version)
Hwang Chi Yeol Picks “Produce 101 Season 2” Contestant + INFINITE Members As Memorable Students
Hwang Chi Yeol, a respected singer and vocal trainer, recently sat down for an interview with Xportsnews. Being a successful vocal teacher, he has given lessons to many idols. During the interview, he was asked to name some of his most memorable students. He said, “I thought that INFINITE’s Woohyun, Sunggyu, and Hoya had very interesting voices.… Continue reading Hwang Chi Yeol Picks “Produce 101 Season 2” Contestant + INFINITE Members As Memorable Students
WINNER Spotted In The Studio Working On New Music
WINNER is already back in the studio preparing new music once again! DEE.P of Future Bounce, a YG Entertainment producer and songwriter, recently shared a glimpse of the boy group along with other staff members sitting in the studio on June 14. Along with the photo, he wrote a short but impactful caption that said, “RECORDING!”… Continue reading WINNER Spotted In The Studio Working On New Music
Apink’s Agency Updates Fans After Reports Of Death Threat Against Group
Apink’s management has tweeted to share information with fans after reports of a death threat made against the group’s members. A news outlet reported on June 15 that several police officers had arrived at the offices of Apink’s agency (Plan A Entertainment) in Gangnam, Seoul on the evening of June 14. It was reported that the police had… Continue reading Apink’s Agency Updates Fans After Reports Of Death Threat Against Group
Ji Chang Wook To Celebrate 10th Debut Anniversary With Fans At Concert Before Enlistment
As a final farewell before his upcoming enlistment in the military and to celebrate 10 years since his debut, Ji Chang Wook will be holding a concert for his fans. The actor’s agency, Glorious Entertainment, stated, “2017 was a special year for Ji Chang Wook. He debuted in 2008 and has been working nonstop for… Continue reading Ji Chang Wook To Celebrate 10th Debut Anniversary With Fans At Concert Before Enlistment
Maroo Entertainment Explains Their Contract Status With “Produce 101 Season 2” Trainee Park Ji Hoon
Maroo Entertainment has stepped up to respond to the current controversy surrounding their exclusive contract with “Produce 101 Season 2” trainee Park Ji Hoon. On June 14, reports emerged that Maroo Entertainment had already signed a seven-year exclusive contract with the trainee, and this news immediately faced backlash from fans of the trainee. Fans first asked… Continue reading Maroo Entertainment Explains Their Contract Status With “Produce 101 Season 2” Trainee Park Ji Hoon
Seo In Guk’s Agency Releases Statement Detailing Results From Latest Medical Reexamination
On June 14, Jellyfish Entertainment released an official statement detailing the results of Seo In Guk’s medical reexamination that took place on June 5. The agency explained, “On March 31, Seo In Guk was sent home while receiving basic training due to an osteochondral lesion ins his left ankle. He received a medical reexamination on April… Continue reading Seo In Guk’s Agency Releases Statement Detailing Results From Latest Medical Reexamination
Former “Produce 101 Season 2” Trainee Lee Yoo Jin Revealed To Be Son Of Actor Lee Hyo Jung
There were a few reports saying that former “Produce 101 Season 2” contestant Lee Yoo Jin is actually the son of veteran actor Lee Hyo Jung, and they have been confirmed. On June 14, a representative from Lee Yoo Jin’s agency Namoo Actors stated, “It’s true that he is Lee Hyo Jung’s son. We already knew about this, but Lee… Continue reading Former “Produce 101 Season 2” Trainee Lee Yoo Jin Revealed To Be Son Of Actor Lee Hyo Jung