1. GLAM – “I Like That” GLAM may have disbanded, but at least they left us with a catchy song about doing all the things couples do all on your own, and enjoying every moment of it. 2. miss A – “I Don’t Need a Man” miss A may not be the first to use the theme “Independent… Continue reading 17 K-Pop Songs That Will Get You Through A Crappy Week
Tag: 2NE1
Update: Minzy’s Side Responds to Reports of New Agency
Update April 25 KST: Minzy’s side has updated on the situation to say that, contrary to previous news reports, nothing has been decided regarding her new agency. They were apparently surprised from the article as well. Since she still has some time left before the end of her contract, she is trying to be very cautious. A representative of… Continue reading Update: Minzy’s Side Responds to Reports of New Agency
Jessi Can Barely Handle Sandara Park’s Cuteness
Rapper Jessi is overwhelmed by 2NE1 member Sandara Park’s adorableness! On April 20, Jessi shared a photo of Sandara Park on her Instagram in which Sandara Park is wearing a hoodie tight around her face and looks adorably petite next to Jessi. Jessi writes as the caption, “She looks like my younger sister. Love this… Continue reading Jessi Can Barely Handle Sandara Park’s Cuteness
2NE1’s Park Bom Returns to Twitter to Cheer On Lee Hi
2NE1’s Park Bom has returned to social media to support her friend and YG Entertainment label mate, Lee Hi! On April 20, Park Bom uploaded a photo to Twitter of Lee Hi and her co-star One from the music video for her new track “My Star.” She writes as the caption, “Hello. I’m back~ Everyone~… Continue reading 2NE1’s Park Bom Returns to Twitter to Cheer On Lee Hi
How Scandals Affect Stock Prices of Entertainment Companies
Scandals and controversies in K-pop take a toll not only on artists, but on companies as well. Often, investors will sell or buy stocks in response to good or bad news about a company or its artists. While a successful comeback or debut may raise the stock price a few points, scandals can make company… Continue reading How Scandals Affect Stock Prices of Entertainment Companies
QUIZ: Can You Name the Debut K-Pop MV by a Single Screenshot?
We’re all confident in our abilities to distinguish a debut K-pop music video from a recently released one when we’ve caught a glimpse of the members, but how well do you remember debut music videos when you have no idols to rely on? Without seeing the members, can you name the debut K-pop music video based solely on a… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Name the Debut K-Pop MV by a Single Screenshot?
YG Family Gathers to Celebrate Song Baek Kyung’s Wedding
YG Entertainment’s original hip hop group 1TYM all met up together for the first time in 11 years to celebrate member Song Baek Kyung’s wedding. Song Baek Kyung got married on April 9 in a ceremony in Gangnam, Seoul, with a non-celebrity woman two years older than he is. The two of them have been dating… Continue reading YG Family Gathers to Celebrate Song Baek Kyung’s Wedding
21 Pictures That Show How Much K-Pop Has Changed Since 2007
Because the K-pop scene is constantly shifting with new idols, new music, and new trends, it’s almost jarring to glance back and see just how much K-pop has evolved even in just the past ten years. Have a hard time visualizing it? No worries, let’s just take a quick trip down memory lane, just enough to realize… Continue reading 21 Pictures That Show How Much K-Pop Has Changed Since 2007
Update: Minzy’s Father Speaks Up About Recent 2NE1 Media Coverage
Update April 6 KST: Following his initial post, Minzy’s father deleted his message and posted another message saying, “I would like for there to not be any false or wrong DMs (direct messages) and writing. I realized that pointing out something and saying it is not true can lead to misunderstandings. I hope that you… Continue reading Update: Minzy’s Father Speaks Up About Recent 2NE1 Media Coverage
Minzy’s Departure From 2NE1 Shows Little Effect on YG Stocks
With Minzy’s departure from 2NE1, many have been concerned with how the event would affect the group as well as the company. Typically, a member’s departure from a group has resulted in stock prices plummeting on the day the news is revealed. This happened to SM Entertainment when Luhan left EXO and when Jessica left… Continue reading Minzy’s Departure From 2NE1 Shows Little Effect on YG Stocks