Actress Ueno Juri Reveals How She Felt Working With Jaejoong and T.O.P

Japanese actress Ueno Juri talked about having worked with JYJ‘s Jaejoong and BIGBANG‘s T.O.P. On October 28, there was a press conference for the upcoming web-drama “Secret Message” where actors Choi Seung Hyun (T.O.P), Ueno Juri, Yoo In Na, and more attended. While talking about the upcoming drama, JYJ’s Jaejoong was mentioned, whom Ueno Juri… Continue reading Actress Ueno Juri Reveals How She Felt Working With Jaejoong and T.O.P

T.O.P Shares Details About His Dating History

It can be hard to find time and energy for dating when you’re a popular Korean celebrity, and even more so when you happen to be BIGBANG‘s T.O.P. On October 28, he attended the press conference for CJ E&M’s global web drama “Secret Message” starring T.O.P and Japanese actress Ueno Juri, and responded to questions from reporters. When… Continue reading T.O.P Shares Details About His Dating History

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Tweets Uplifting Reply to Zion.T

BIGBANG member G-Dragon has replied to his friend Zion.T on Twitter! On October 24, hip-hop artist Zion.T posted to his Twitter, “Goodbye, 2015.” G-Dragon then replied to Zion.T’s tweet with the message, “Good to see you, 2016.” The pair previously worked together back in 2013 when Zion.T featured on G-Dragon’s track “I Love It,” along… Continue reading BIGBANG’s G-Dragon Tweets Uplifting Reply to Zion.T

MelOn Reveals Top 10 Nominees for Artist of the Year at the 2015 MelOn Music Awards

Music distributor MelOn has revealed the top 10 nominees for the Artist of the Year award at the 2015 MelOn Music Awards! Many groups made hot debuts and eagerly-awaited comebacks in 2015, but only 10 made the cut for the top 10 spots. Voting within these finalists is ongoing. We have listed them in alphabetical order below.… Continue reading MelOn Reveals Top 10 Nominees for Artist of the Year at the 2015 MelOn Music Awards

G-Dragon Opens His Studio Apartment to 5 Lucky Fans

This past August, five lucky fans won the opportunity to stay as guests in G-Dragon‘s Airbnb exclusive listing in Seoul, hosted by none other than the BIGBANG leader himself! In an Airbnb campaign called “From Superstar to Superhost,” five fans from Seoul, Japan, Singapore, China, and Hong Kong were hosted by G-Dragon at his Deokyang… Continue reading G-Dragon Opens His Studio Apartment to 5 Lucky Fans

BIGBANG’s Seungri Gracefully Deals With Fan Who Jumps Onto Stage During Concert

During live situations, unexpected accidents are bound to happen. During a recent concert, BIGBANG’s Seungri proved he was a pro by showing how he dealt with such situations. Recently, a post was uploaded on a community site with the title “Fan who intruded BIGBANG’s Sydney concert” along with a video. In the revealed clip, a… Continue reading BIGBANG’s Seungri Gracefully Deals With Fan Who Jumps Onto Stage During Concert

Stars Reveal Their Peculiar Jinxes That Give Them Good and Bad Luck

“Jinxes exist to be broken.” Like this saying, jinxes originally have a negative connotation, meaning something that brings bad luck. Recently, it has also been used to describe things that bring good luck. Several Korean celebrities have their own jinxes as well, ranging from unique to unfortunate. 1. IU: “The title of my songs must… Continue reading Stars Reveal Their Peculiar Jinxes That Give Them Good and Bad Luck

Taeyang and Min Hyo Rin Spotted Enjoying Date Together in Sydney

BIGBANG‘s Taeyang and actress Min Hyo Rin were spotted on their date in Sydney, Australia. On October 19, a series photos of the couple enjoying a date together in the streets of Sydney were posted on Weibo. Earlier, Min Hyo Rin had been pictured attending the BIGBANG concert in Sydney. Afterwards, it was reported that… Continue reading Taeyang and Min Hyo Rin Spotted Enjoying Date Together in Sydney

10 Things We Learned About BIGBANG From Their “MADE” Tour in Sydney

Hello Asia! has been focusing on the best in Asian Music and Culture since 2012. Based in Australia, HA! brings their unique perspective to events from Korea to Hong Kong, Japan to Taiwan and the greater Asian region. Edited by Australian industry veteran Johnny Au, Hello Asia! is one of the region’s most read digital… Continue reading 10 Things We Learned About BIGBANG From Their “MADE” Tour in Sydney

Hallyu Representatives for 20 Years of K-Pop, K-Drama, and More Selected by Experts and the Public

The Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), which is under the South Korean government’s Minsitry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, announced its list of Hallyu representatives that have led it for its 20 years in various areas of Korean content, such as music, television, stage productions, games, and webtoons. It surveyed 10 experts and 1000 members of… Continue reading Hallyu Representatives for 20 Years of K-Pop, K-Drama, and More Selected by Experts and the Public