YG Entertainment‘s CEO Yang Hyun Suk spoke up about WINNER‘s delayed debut at the boy group’s debut album launching show held on August 6 at the Conrad Hotel. After the successful airing of the competition show “WIN: Who Is Next,” contrary to the initial promises of debuting the winning group right after the completion of the… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Explains WINNER’s Delayed Debut
Category: Music
HyunA Takes Home This Week’s Show Champion Trophy with “Red”
HyunA was the lucky winner of this week’s “Show Champion” trophy with her latest solo single “Red!” This is the first solo win for HyunA on the weekly music show, and the official twitter of “Show Champion” congratulated her with an adorable picture of HyunA with her backup dancers. In the image, HyunA triumphantly holds… Continue reading HyunA Takes Home This Week’s Show Champion Trophy with “Red”
JYJ, HyunA and HA:TFELT Respond to Songs Being Banned by KBS
Following the release of a list of songs banned by broadcast company KBS, singers JYJ, HyunA, and HA:TFELT (Ye Eun) have revealed their stances on the issue. JYJ’s agency C-JeS Entertainment commented, “We are thinking of altering the lyrics, but if the story begins to drift away from our intended one, we will go with… Continue reading JYJ, HyunA and HA:TFELT Respond to Songs Being Banned by KBS
K-Pop and K-Drama Concert WAPOP Is Back with Season 2
Soompiers, mark your calendars! WAPOP is back with season 2. The committee behind WAPOP, which stands for World & Asia + WOW POP, shared the same sentiments with the rest of the entertainment world by temporarily shutting down the concert as a way to pay respects to the victims of the Sewol ferry tragedy. WAPOP… Continue reading K-Pop and K-Drama Concert WAPOP Is Back with Season 2
Songs by JYJ, HyunA, HA:TFELT, and Others Deemed Unfit for Broadcast by KBS
KBS has announced the list of recently released songs that failed to satisfy the broadcast company’s criteria. According to the results revealed on August 6, the banned songs include JYJ‘s “Just Us” and “Back Seat” from their second album, HyunA‘s “Blacklist” and “French Kiss” from her third solo album, and HA:TFELT‘s “Bond” from her first… Continue reading Songs by JYJ, HyunA, HA:TFELT, and Others Deemed Unfit for Broadcast by KBS
T-ara to Comeback as 6-Member Group in September, Former Member Ahreum Officially Terminates Contract
It has been confirmed that girl group T-ara will be making a comeback this September! At the beginning of next month, members Hyomin, Boram, Eunjung, Soyeon, Jiyeon, and Qri will be releasing a brand new album, marking their return to the music industry as a six-member group. The girl group is currently in the middle… Continue reading T-ara to Comeback as 6-Member Group in September, Former Member Ahreum Officially Terminates Contract
Hwayobi Makes First Comeback in Two Years Despite Ongoing Lawsuit Against Previous Agency
Singer Hwayobi has made an unexpected comeback by releasing a song titled “A Beauty Up Close” on August 6. The groovy track was personally written by the singer, and the rap breaks were performed by talented rapper Wutan, who was a popular contestant on the second season of Mnet’s hip hop survival show “Show Me… Continue reading Hwayobi Makes First Comeback in Two Years Despite Ongoing Lawsuit Against Previous Agency
Kim Greem Sings of Love in “Summer Night” Music Video
Solo singer Kim Greem is back with the release of the music video for her digital single, “Summer Night.” “Summer Night” is an old-school country folk song, featuring Kim Greem’s warm, sentimental voice. The song is about wanting to spend a summer night with a loved one. The sweet lyrics, like “Waves are high tonight, please… Continue reading Kim Greem Sings of Love in “Summer Night” Music Video
Secret Drops “Secret Summer” Album Highlight Teaser
Secret just released a highlight preview for their upcoming album through its agency’s official YouTube channel. Secret will be dropping their fifth mini album, titled “Secret Summer,” on August 11. The video previews five tracks from the album that show the improvement in Secret’s vocal abilities, according to TS Entertainment. The title track of the album… Continue reading Secret Drops “Secret Summer” Album Highlight Teaser
Orange Caramel Goes Cartoonish in New Music Video Shots
On August 6, Orange Caramel (Raina, Nana, Lizzy) revealed some interesting shots from the set of their new comeback music video. Known for always trying out unique, fun, and cute concepts, the group went for a cartoon look this time around, the members posing against pastel-colored backgrounds with bananas and flamingos and what looks like… Continue reading Orange Caramel Goes Cartoonish in New Music Video Shots