Right at midnight of January 14, DSP Media has released an official statement of Nicole‘s departure from group Kara through its official homepage. DSP Media wrote, “As of January 16, the contract between DSP Media and member Nicole, who has shared the joys and sorrows as part of Kara for the past seven years, will… Continue reading DSP Releases Official Statement on Nicole’s Departure from Kara, What’s Next for Both?
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Singer Eric Nam Performs a Duet with Actor Jamie Foxx
On January 12, MBC “Section TV” has broadcast their interview with actor Jamie Foxx and singer Eric Nam. “Section TV” traveled to LA to conduct their interview with the three actors, Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, and Jamie Foxx. The interview was based on their new movie, “Amazing Spider-Man 2“. On this day, reporter/singer Eric Nam… Continue reading Singer Eric Nam Performs a Duet with Actor Jamie Foxx
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – January Week 2
As expected, IU’s “Friday” becomes our new No. 1 song this week. Despite having no promotions, this song won all three TV network music show last week, and also tops Billboard Korea. As a result, “Friday” moves up six spots and easily won this week with a high score. Congratulations to IU. Moving up seven… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – January Week 2
Sooyoung Apologizes to Fans and Shares Her Thoughts on Her Recently Revealed Relationship with Jung Kyung Ho
After confirming her relationship with actor Jung Kyung Ho, Girl’s Generation‘s Sooyoung shared on TV how she felt about her relationship going public. On the January 8 episode of “One Night TV Entertainment,” Sooyoung, one of the MCs for the show, spent a few minutes to address the much talked about news. Her co-host Yoon… Continue reading Sooyoung Apologizes to Fans and Shares Her Thoughts on Her Recently Revealed Relationship with Jung Kyung Ho
[Exclusive] Who’s Currently on Top? Halfway Results for Soompi Awards 2013
Hey Soompiers, You want to know who’s currently at the top, right? Scroll down and see the current standings, but don’t fret if your favorites didn’t make the cut. There’s still time left! Voting ends on January 13 (KST) so see for yourself who found favor from our global netizens. And remember! You can vote… Continue reading [Exclusive] Who’s Currently on Top? Halfway Results for Soompi Awards 2013
Age Is Just a Number for Yoo Ah In and Kim Hee Ae in New JTBC Drama
Love has no bounds, especially on a Korean romance drama. It has been announced that actor Yoo Ah In and actress Kim Hee Ae will act as lovers on the upcoming JTBC drama, “Secret Love Affair” (working title). However, the most eye catching aspect of this drama is that the two lovers will play characters… Continue reading Age Is Just a Number for Yoo Ah In and Kim Hee Ae in New JTBC Drama
FTISLAND and CNBlue Leave Handwritten Messages to Fans
This is for you Primadonnas and Boices! On January 8, the boy bands of FNC Entertainment left special messages to their fans through their official LINE accounts. Scroll down for translations. Reading clockwise from the top left. FTISLAND This is Choi Jong Hun. Fighting in 2014 as well. FT Jaejin. Happy New Year!! Also please be… Continue reading FTISLAND and CNBlue Leave Handwritten Messages to Fans
[Soompi Shop] Autographed Dal Shabet “B.B.B” Special Package!
Hi Soompiers! Soompi Shop is happy to announce its latest special with girl group Dal Shabet! The six ladies is doing us the honor of signing copies of their album for Soompi Shop for the third time, and this time it will be for their new mini-album “B.B.B” (Big Baby Baby)! In addition to the album… Continue reading [Soompi Shop] Autographed Dal Shabet “B.B.B” Special Package!
Suzy Meets Up with “Dream High” Teacher Uhm Ki Joon at His Musical
Suzy recently met up with actor Uhm Ki Joon when she went to see him perform in the musical “Werther”. Uhm Ki Joon released a photo of their meeting on his Twitter account on January 5. It was accompanied by the following comment: “How little time left. A picture with Suzy who came to see… Continue reading Suzy Meets Up with “Dream High” Teacher Uhm Ki Joon at His Musical
Police Release Provisional Conclusion on the Deaths of Leeteuk’s Father and Grandparents
The police department in charge of the investigation into the deaths of Leeteuk‘s father (Park Yong In), grandfather (Park Hyun Suk), and grandmother (Chun Kyung Tae) have released some concluding information about the case. According to the Dongjak Police Department, the bodies of Leeteuk’s father and grandparents were found at their house around 9:20AM on January 6 by Mr. Park’s… Continue reading Police Release Provisional Conclusion on the Deaths of Leeteuk’s Father and Grandparents