“Prince of OST” Kan Jong Wook Releases Music Video for “Stupid”

Ballad crooner and “Prince of OST” Kan Jong Wook released a music video starring singer Kan Mi Yeon for his single, “Stupid.” The video with English subtitles was uploaded on the Loen Entertainment YouTube channel on January 31. Kan Jong Wook has worked on OSTs on dramas such as “May Queen“, “Royal Family“, and “Gloria.”… Continue reading “Prince of OST” Kan Jong Wook Releases Music Video for “Stupid”

Harsh Realities of Show Biz Part 2: Surviving After Girl Groups’ Expiration Dates

Read part 1: Harsh Realities of Show Biz : What’s the Chance of Becoming a Top Star? ◈ Girl group members becoming actors: “I’m an actor now, but was originally a singer.”Just 15 years ago, idol groups like H.O.T, Sechs Kies, S.E.S, Fin.K.L, Shinhwa and g.o.d aka “the idol renaissance” were at the peak of… Continue reading Harsh Realities of Show Biz Part 2: Surviving After Girl Groups’ Expiration Dates

[Ceci] Yoon Eun Hye’s Beauty History

Yoon Eun Hye has taken the kpop and kdrama world by the storm these past seventeen years. She’s gone through transformation after transformation, never afraid to change and challenge her style. According to her stylist, this actress personally takes care of her own makeup. For celebrities, it’s vital that they have the perfect hair and… Continue reading [Ceci] Yoon Eun Hye’s Beauty History

First Generation Female Idols Have A Reunion

On November 29, artist Soy tweeted a photo of the first generation K-Pop girl group members with the caption, “Vegetable Party Meeting. Everyone’s Here! ” The following artists are pictured in the photo taken: Soy, Eugene and Shoo from S.E.S, singer Park Ji Yoon and Baby V.O.X member Kan Mi Youn. All of the ladies were a… Continue reading First Generation Female Idols Have A Reunion

Original “Idol Fairies” Star in SBS Dramas

The 90s Kpop beauties known as “idol fairies” have reappeared on the small screen in dramas on the same channel, SBS. Jung Ryeo Won (“Drama King”), Lee Jin (“Daepoongsoo”), and Lee Hee Jin (“My Love Madame Butterfly”) share the similarities of being in an SBS drama but also having the same debut year of 2002.… Continue reading Original “Idol Fairies” Star in SBS Dramas

1st Generation K-Pop Idols: Then and Now

They might be more known for their drama, variety TV, and/or solo activities now, but you’ll be surprised to see just how many of today’s top stars were once idols like Girls’ Generation and Big Bang. Check out how these celebrities have changed over the years by clicking on the arrows at the bottom right… Continue reading 1st Generation K-Pop Idols: Then and Now

Hierarchy of K-Pop Idols by Debut

Recently, many netizens were amazed to see a post detailing the debut of idols from 1996 to 2008. The post is currently the hottest trending article on various Korean portals and lists all the idols by debut period starting with H.O.T. in 1996. The nineties group, also known as the “first generation idols,” include H.O.T. Sechskies,… Continue reading Hierarchy of K-Pop Idols by Debut

Kdramas that Star Idols Generally Have No Plot and Low Ratings

Despite high hopes from both producers and fans, “Love Rain,” starring Jang Geun Suk and Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, is far from being considered a success, let alone a mediocre drama, at home. As reported earlier this week, “Love Rain” has been recording low single digit ratings throughout its run, with its highest rating reaching only 6.4% and lowest falling to 4.4%. With only four more episodes to go, it’s highly likely that ratings will improve.

[Preview] SBS "Strong Heart" – Oct. 11 Episode

Guests: Hyun Jin Young, Leessang’s Gary, Brown Eyed Girls Narsha and Miryo, Choi Ran, Yoo Hae Ri, Choi Soo Rin, Lee Jae Yoon, Kim Bo Mi, Yang Bae Chu, Kim Young Chul, Kim Hyo Jin, Jung Juri, Jo Jung Rin, Teuk Academy (Lee Teuk, Eun Hyuk, Shin Dong), Diva’s Biki and Jini, Baby V.O.X’s Kim Eiji and Lee Hee Jin, Lee Kyung Shil, Jo Hye Ryun, Kara’s Park Gyu Ri and Goo Hara, Kim Hyun Bum, Kim Sae Jin, Byun Gi Soo

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