SM Entertainment has explained EXO member Xiumin’s absence at last night’s 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards show, revealing that he was too sick to attend the event. “Xiumin was unable to attend the awards ceremony because of a bad cold,” an SM representative said, confirming that the singer was taking some time off to recover.… Continue reading SM Entertainment Reveals EXO’s Xiumin was Too Sick to Attend Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards Show
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Winners From the 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
The 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards show took place last night in Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena. Super Junior took home three awards with 3rd Quarter, 4th Quarter and the Weibo K-Pop Star Award. Soyu also received three awards with two coming from her duet track “Some” and one with her group SISTAR. The Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards… Continue reading Winners From the 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards
MBC Music Core PD Says Mamamoo Stands out to Him the Most out of All Singers
MBC “Music Core” PD picked Mamamoo as the singer that stands out to him the most. During an interview, Kim Myung Jin, the PD of “Music Core,” was asked who has been recently catching his eyes out of all singers, and he answered that it was Mamamoo. He explained, “I was surprised at their talent.… Continue reading MBC Music Core PD Says Mamamoo Stands out to Him the Most out of All Singers
Nine Muses’ Kyungri and ZE:A’s Dongjun Will Be Special Daily MCs for “M!Countdown”
Nine Muses’ Kyungri and ZE:A’s Dongjun will be appearing as special MCs for Mnet’s “M!Countdown” on January 29. Many are anticipating the chemistry between them since they are known to be good friends. They are both in the same management agency Star Empire Entertainment. Kyungri will not only be starring as a special MC, but will also preform with… Continue reading Nine Muses’ Kyungri and ZE:A’s Dongjun Will Be Special Daily MCs for “M!Countdown”
Jung Yong Hwa and JJ Lin Join Forces to Film “Checkmate” Music Video
CNBLUE star Jung Yong Hwa and Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin have filmed a music video for the song “Checkmate.” The song is taken from the CNBLUE member’s first solo mini album “One Fine Day,” and will become the third music video to be released to promote the mini album, after the pre-release song “Mileage” and… Continue reading Jung Yong Hwa and JJ Lin Join Forces to Film “Checkmate” Music Video
Baek Ji Young Sings for “Hyde Jekyll, Me” OST
Baek Ji Young, famous for being an OST queen, sings the theme song for drama “Hyde, Jekyll, Me.” The passionate song is titled “Because of You” and features her beautiful voice singing about the love between main leads Hyun Bin and Han Ji Min. Many of Baek Ji Young’s previous OST songs have become hits, so there… Continue reading Baek Ji Young Sings for “Hyde Jekyll, Me” OST
Rapper Outsider to Collaborate with Singer Navi on New Album
Rapper Outsider will be collaborating with singer Navi on his upcoming album that is scheduled for a February release. Outsider’s label Assa Communication told the press that Outsider will be working with the talented singer on his new album, which will be released in early February. Outsider’s new album, titled “Respect 4,” will be his fourth full-length album,… Continue reading Rapper Outsider to Collaborate with Singer Navi on New Album
VIXX Releases Second Solo Concert Schedule
Boy band VIXX has unveiled concert information and a promotional poster ahead of the act’s upcoming second set of solo performances. Jellyfish Entertainment, VIXX’s talent agency, announced, “The group will be performing at concerts entitled ‘VIXX Live Fantasia Utopia’ on March 28 and 29.” Tickets for the concerts, which will both be held at the Gymnastics Stadium in… Continue reading VIXX Releases Second Solo Concert Schedule
Girl’s Day to Come Back as Group in April after Focusing on Individual Activities
Popular group Girl’s Day will be having another busy year in 2015, with plans for an April comeback. Media outlet Sports Chosun reported that the four-member girl group’s agency Dream Tea Entertainment confirmed an April comeback, while the members will focus on individual activities throughout February and March. Hyeri, who rocketed to popularity after her stint on “Real… Continue reading Girl’s Day to Come Back as Group in April after Focusing on Individual Activities
2NE1’s CL Collaborating with British Indie Rock Band Florence and the Machine
In a recent interview with Vice Magazine, renown American producer Bobby Brackin revealed that 2NE1’s CL is collaborating with British indie rock band Florence and the Machine. He commented, “I’m friends with this girl CL now, she’s like the biggest artist in Korea. She hit me up to go work on some songs with Florence… Continue reading 2NE1’s CL Collaborating with British Indie Rock Band Florence and the Machine