On August 7, YG Entertainment officially announced their “2015 YG Audition – Next Generation” series of global auditions through their official website and social media accounts. The poster revealing information about the global auditions features members of Winner and iKON. The poster reveals how individuals can audition online through downloading an application and applying via… Continue reading YG Entertainment to Hold Global Auditions
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Singer Lee Seung Hwan to Stage Record-Breaking Six-Hour Concert in September
Legendary rock ballad singer Lee Seung Hwan, who is known for his amazing live performances, is taking on a huge challenge next month as he plans to break his own record by holding a six-hour long concert! According to his agency Dream Factory, he will be performing the concert on September 19 at the Uniqlo… Continue reading Singer Lee Seung Hwan to Stage Record-Breaking Six-Hour Concert in September
MAMAMOO’s First Fan Meeting Tickets Sell Out in Just One Minute
Girl group MAMAMOO must be thrilled to hear that tickets for their first fan meeting sold out in only a minute! The fan meeting, which is entitled “First Moo Party” will be held at the Woori Financial Art Hall at Olympic Park on August 23. Tickets went on sale at 8 p.m. on August 5… Continue reading MAMAMOO’s First Fan Meeting Tickets Sell Out in Just One Minute
Brave Brothers Working With Snoop Dogg, Spreading Wings in U.S. Market
Brave Brothers (Kang Dong Cheol) is breaking into the U.S. market one artist at a time. Last June, Brave Brothers left for the United States to work with artists such as rapper YG, producing his song “Cash Money.” He has recently been reported to have participated in Snoop Dogg’s latest song as well. Recording for Snoop Dogg’s new… Continue reading Brave Brothers Working With Snoop Dogg, Spreading Wings in U.S. Market
BEAST Brings Home 2nd Win With “YeY” on This Week’s “M!Countdown”
Hot on the tails of their win yesterday on “Show Champion” yesterday, BEAST brings home their second win on a music show with “YeY“! The August 6 episode of Mnet music show “M!Countdown” was just a highlight broadcast of past shows, but a winner was still named. Just like SISTAR was hidden cammed earlier in… Continue reading BEAST Brings Home 2nd Win With “YeY” on This Week’s “M!Countdown”
Sub-Unit ZE:A J to Debut and Promote in China
ZE:A members Kevin, Taehun, Heechul, Minwoo, and Dongjun will be forming new sub-unit ZE:A J. The five members will be making their debut in China with a new single album and actively promote in China. Their first Chinese single album will be released through various Chinese music sites including QQ Music, Baidu Music, Sina Music, and… Continue reading Sub-Unit ZE:A J to Debut and Promote in China
CNBLUE Proves Their Popularity in Japan by Topping Oricon DVD Charts
Band CNBLUE showed that Hallyu is still strong in Japan by topping the Oricon DVD charts. “SPRING LIVE 2015 ‘WHITE’ @YOKOHAMA ARENA,” the concert DVD which was released on August 5 in Japan, took first place on the Oricon Daily DVD Charts and second place overall. The DVD is a recording of their concert in… Continue reading CNBLUE Proves Their Popularity in Japan by Topping Oricon DVD Charts
Wonder Girls Share Their Biggest Worries With “Reboot” Comeback
Wonder Girls shared their biggest worries with this comeback. On August 5, Wonder Girls, who are looking forward to a comeback, gave an interview for SBS‘s “One Night of TV Entertainment.” The girls transformed into a band for this comeback as opposed to sticking with their traditional girl group concept, surprising everyone. They share, however,… Continue reading Wonder Girls Share Their Biggest Worries With “Reboot” Comeback
f(x) to Perform at 2015 London Korean Festival
Popular girl group f(x) will be representing K-pop at the 2015 London Korean Festival. On August 6, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism said, “The 2015 London Korean Festival will take place at Trafalgar Square in London, England.” They added, “f(x), Guckkasten, and others will be attending.” f(x) already enjoys huge popularity as K-pop… Continue reading f(x) to Perform at 2015 London Korean Festival
DSP Media’s New Girl Group April Confirms Debut Date
DSP Media‘s new girl group April has confirmed its debut date as August 24. This is the first time in seven years that DSP Media, which debuted many successful groups such as Sechs Kies, Fin.K.L, KARA, and Rainbow, debuted a new girl group. The members of April include Somin, Chaewon, Hyunjoo, Naeun, Yena, and Jinsol. They… Continue reading DSP Media’s New Girl Group April Confirms Debut Date