BIGBANG’s Taeyang and boy band Winner were bestowed with awards at China’s Tudou Young Choice Awards 2014, held in Beijing. According to YG Entertainment, Taeyang won the Superstar Award, while Winner took home the Most Popular Korean Group Award. Taeyang concluded the ceremony with his performances of his hit songs “Body,” “1 AM,” and “Eyes, Nose,… Continue reading Taeyang and Winner Receive Awards at Tudou Young Choice Awards 2014
Category: Music
TRAX Jung Mo Covers Kyuhyun’s “At Gwanghwamun” with Electric Guitar
SM Entertainment released a music video in which Jung Mo from TRAX covered Kyuhyun’s “At Gwanghwamun” with an electric guitar. The music video shows Jung Mo shredding the song on his electric guitar, accompanied by drums, bass, and keyboard. The scene takes place in the vibrant heart of the Gwanghwamun district, with the Gwanghwamun Gate standing… Continue reading TRAX Jung Mo Covers Kyuhyun’s “At Gwanghwamun” with Electric Guitar
Kanto and As One Drop Music Video for “Before the Snow” Featuring Cameo from Ex-Hello Venus’ Yoonjo
Solo star Kanto has released a music video for the Christmas-themed song “Before the Snow,” which also features the vocals of female duo As One. The track is now available as a digital download. The video also features an appearance from former Hello Venus member Yoonjo, who stars as Kanto’s love interest, and even receives a kiss on… Continue reading Kanto and As One Drop Music Video for “Before the Snow” Featuring Cameo from Ex-Hello Venus’ Yoonjo
FUSE TV Features Winner as One of the “13 Top Breakout Artists of 2014”
Boy band WINNER has been included on American music website Fuse TV’s “13 Top Breakout Artists of 2014” list. WINNER is the only Korean act to make the list, which also features major international stars such as Charli XCX, Kid Ink, and Jhene Aiko. The list was compiled by the Fuse TV staff writers, with writer… Continue reading FUSE TV Features Winner as One of the “13 Top Breakout Artists of 2014”
WINNER’s Mino to Feature in Masta Wu’s “Come Here” for “Inkigayo”
WINNER’s Mino will be featured in Masta Wu’s performance of “Come Here” on SBS’s “Inkigayo” on December 14. Mino will appear in lieu of Dok2, originally featured in the song, because of a conflict with his international touring schedule. He is scheduled to appear alongside Bobby, who is also featured in the original track. Mino… Continue reading WINNER’s Mino to Feature in Masta Wu’s “Come Here” for “Inkigayo”
Im Siwan’s First Self-Composed Song to be Released on “Misaeng”
Singer-turned-actor Im Siwan is scheduled to release his first self-composed song. The track is set to air December 12 at noon on tvN’s popular drama “Misaeng.” The song’s subject matter deals with the ups and downs of the lives of the workers on the show. A representative of the drama was cited as saying, “Im Siwan… Continue reading Im Siwan’s First Self-Composed Song to be Released on “Misaeng”
KBS Declares Masta Wu’s “Come Here” Unfit for Broadcast
Hip hop artist Masta Wu’s “Come Here” has been ruled unfit for broadcast on KBS. According to KBS, the song references brand names and inappropriate slang, which led to the decision not to broadcast the song. The inappropriate lyrics include “Jjogpaligi (embarrassing)” and “Ssagaji (someone who is rude).” The song also references Tabasco sauce, a… Continue reading KBS Declares Masta Wu’s “Come Here” Unfit for Broadcast
2NE1 Reportedly to Perform at SBS Gayo Daejun, Park Bom’s Appearance Undecided
2NE1 will be performing at this year’s SBS Gayo Daejun, according to a report by Star News. On December 10, an anonymous 2NE1 affiliate stated to Star News that the girl group is preparing for their Gayo Daejun performance. “They [2NE1] are currently discussing the details of their performance with the producers.” However, it seems… Continue reading 2NE1 Reportedly to Perform at SBS Gayo Daejun, Park Bom’s Appearance Undecided
EXID to Continue Remarkable “Up & Down” Revival with “Music Core” Appearance
Girl group EXID is set to appear on the next episode of MBC music show “Music Core,” which is slated to air on December 13. The group revealed that it would be making an appearance on the show through a message posted on its official Twitter page on December 9. The act is slated to perform the… Continue reading EXID to Continue Remarkable “Up & Down” Revival with “Music Core” Appearance
SISTAR’s Soyu Drops “Diamond” Music Video from “The Snow Queen 2” Soundtrack
SISTAR member Soyu has released the music video for the song “Diamond,” which is taken from the soundtrack of the forthcoming animated movie “The Snow Queen 2: Troll’s Magic Mirror.” The video features footage of the star in a variety of settings and costumes, including a white dress and a woolen sweater. Also to be… Continue reading SISTAR’s Soyu Drops “Diamond” Music Video from “The Snow Queen 2” Soundtrack