MBC intends to put on a spectacle for its “Gayo Daejun,” the year-end music festival show. According to reports in local news agencies, the station is preparing a star-studded line-up, as well as special collaborations and performances to close 2012. Among the artists in the line-up released by MBC on Christmas Day are YG Entertainment… Continue reading MBC to Dazzle with Star-studded Line-up for Year-end Music Festival Show
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2NE1’s CL and Sung Shi Kyung to Collaborate at 2012 SBS Music Awards
On December 26, a representative from Jellyfish Entertainment stated, “Sung Shi Kyung will perform with 2NE1’s CL at SBS Music Awards this year.” This tidbit of news is creating much excitement to fans of both parties since Sung Shi Kyung makes all ladies swoon singing ballads with his smooth, velvety voice while CL is known to… Continue reading 2NE1’s CL and Sung Shi Kyung to Collaborate at 2012 SBS Music Awards
Billboard Names INFINITE’s “The Chaser” as the Best K-Pop Song of 2012
America’s top music authority Billboard has chosen the best K-Pop song of 2012. On December 21, Billboard made a list of the top 20 best K-Pop songs of 2012 in an article titled, “20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2012: BIGBANG, PSY, 2NE1 & More.” In the article, the writers summarized 2012 in K-Pop songs and… Continue reading Billboard Names INFINITE’s “The Chaser” as the Best K-Pop Song of 2012
Performances from the SBS K-Pop Super Concert in America
Today, SBS aired performances from the “K-Pop Super Concert in America,” which originally took place on November 10 at the Verizon Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Featuring performances by Girls’ Generation, 2NE1, BEAST, KARA, CN Blue, 4Minute, and SISTAR, this was definitely a night to remember for those who attended. Soompi was there last month to… Continue reading Performances from the SBS K-Pop Super Concert in America
YG Family May Not Attend The 2012 MBC Music Awards
Earlier this week, a local media announced that the YG Entertainment family will be attending the 2012 MBC Music Awards. However, an official of MBC revealed that their appearance on the year-end award show has yet to be confirmed. According to MBC’s official through a phone call interview with “Asia Economy,” “We are still arbitrating on whether… Continue reading YG Family May Not Attend The 2012 MBC Music Awards
YG’s New Girl Group to Be Revealed in January
YG Entertainment (YGE) will reveal their highly anticipated new girl group on January 15, and YG is planning large-scale promotions. On December 20 YGE CEO Yang Hyun Suk revealed to “Star News,” “We will reveal everything about the new girl group that we have been so diligently working on on January 15.” If YG sticks to his… Continue reading YG’s New Girl Group to Be Revealed in January
2NE1’s Minzy Wishes Fans Holiday Greetings
On YG’s me2day, 2NE1′s Minzy updated with, “Dear YG’s me2day friends, Christmas is almost here and I’m here to give you all an early Christmas present! Here is my natural, bare face selca without make-up~” and uploaded the following photo. She also commented saying, “I hope you all don’t catch the cold and end your 2012… Continue reading 2NE1’s Minzy Wishes Fans Holiday Greetings
50 Stars Who Voted on Election Day!
December 19 was a very important day for South Korea as the 18th presidential election took place. When polls opened at the crack of dawn, people were busy fulfilling their roles as citizens of Korea and casting their votes for the next president. Throughout the days leading up to this day, celebrities had been urging… Continue reading 50 Stars Who Voted on Election Day!
2NE1’s CL Graces the Cover of Hong Kong Magazine “Ketchup”
Designer Jeremy Scott recently styled 2NE1‘s CL for the cover of Hong Kong Magazine “Ketchup.” On December 17, Jeremy Scott tweeted, “MY GIRL MAKES YOUR GIRL LOOK LIKE PRECIOUS,” and uploaded various photos of CL from the magazine cover and spread from its December issue. CL has always fostered a love for fashion; and… Continue reading 2NE1’s CL Graces the Cover of Hong Kong Magazine “Ketchup”
Soompi Gayo Awards 2012 Nominees – Vote Now!
**Vote for your favorite singers of 2012!** This is our eighth annual Soompi Gayo Awards event to recognize the top performers in Korean music in 2012. The 2012 Soompi Gayo Awards will be announced on New Year’s Eve, December 31. Like last year, we are proud to partner with MYX TV, and they will broadcast… Continue reading Soompi Gayo Awards 2012 Nominees – Vote Now!