G-Dragon of BIGBANG and the world renowned Italian shoes designer Giuseppe Zanotti are meeting to launch a limited-edition collection of shoes. The W Korea Magazine boasts through Instagram with a comment saying, “This is the moment the celebrity shoes designer Giuseppe Zanotti and G-Dragon are meeting in Paris!” The photo shows them with arms around each… Continue reading G-Dragon and Shoe Designer Giuseppe Zanotti Meet in Paris for Collaboration
Tag: BIGBANG
Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)
Every once in a while, we love gathering up members of different idol groups and tossing them into a tournament arena so you can rank who’s the best of the best. So far, you’ve voted for the best idol dancer, vocalist, and rapper, and now, for something just a tad unconventional… introducing the Battle of the Maknaes, where you can decide K-pop Best… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)
BIGBANG Wraps Up Record-Breaking Chinese Leg of “MADE” Tour
BIGBANG has successfully wrapped up the Chinese leg of their extensive world tour “MADE,” breaking records by becoming the first-ever Korean artist to hold shows in 11 Chinese cities. After kicking off the tour in Guangzhou last spring, the five-member group continued on to greet enthusiastic fans in Beijing, Shanghai, Dalian, Wuhan, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Chengdu, Hangzhou, and Changsha. The tour finale took… Continue reading BIGBANG Wraps Up Record-Breaking Chinese Leg of “MADE” Tour
Taeyang Reveals That G-Dragon’s Worst Trait Is His Loose Lips
BIGBANG‘s Taeyang revealed G-Dragon‘s weakest trait. On the August 31 broadcast of JTBC‘s “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator,” BIGBANG’s Taeyang and G-Dragon appeared as guests and revealed each other’s weaknesses. Taeyang says about G-Dragon, “His mouth is really cheap,” which is a phrase in Korean to mean that he can’t keep a secret. He… Continue reading Taeyang Reveals That G-Dragon’s Worst Trait Is His Loose Lips
12 of the Best Non-Title Tracks in K-Pop
Everyone in K-pop knows the top songs or famous hits that tend to dominate the charts. However, beyond all the amazing title tracks and singles released in the K-pop industry, there are still thousands of wonderful songs that are only well-known in each artists’ fandom. Although certain non-title tracks (such as G-Dragon‘s “Who You?” or EXO‘s “Baby,… Continue reading 12 of the Best Non-Title Tracks in K-Pop
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – August Week 5
It’s BIGBANG versus Wonder Girls again for the top spot this week. Just like last week, BIGBANG’s “Let’s Not Fall In Love” wins over Wonder Girls’ “I Feel You,” even though the winning margin is half of the week before. “Let’s Not Fall In Love” picked up another three music shows last week with wins… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2015 – August Week 5
Man Arrested for Fraudulent Sales of EXO and BIGBANG Concert Tickets
Seoul Police arrested a 21-year-old man Kim (first name withheld) for fraud. Kim posted on internet second-hand trading websites from the period of February 2013 to August 2015, pretending to have concert tickets for EXO and BIGBANG, although he did not actually have any. After having seen his posts, 838 people, mostly in their teens, contacted him… Continue reading Man Arrested for Fraudulent Sales of EXO and BIGBANG Concert Tickets
G-Dragon and Kiko Mizuhara Reportedly Break Up
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon and Kiko have ended their relationship. According to a report by Dispatch, the two have gone their separate ways, although they’ve never publicly confirmed their dating status. Fans had started speculating some time ago that the two had broken up when Kiko posted to her Instagram the famous quote from “Sex and the City,”… Continue reading G-Dragon and Kiko Mizuhara Reportedly Break Up
IU, BIGBANG, and Girls’ Generation Songs Used in Propaganda Broadcasts to North Korea
South Korea has been broadcasting its cross-border propaganda to North Korean amid high tension between the two nations since earlier this month when landmines went off in the DMZ and maimed soldiers on border patrol. The tension has gotten even higher after an exchange of fire this past Thursday. The cross-border propaganda broadcasts from South Korea… Continue reading IU, BIGBANG, and Girls’ Generation Songs Used in Propaganda Broadcasts to North Korea
BIGBANG Takes 5th Win on “Inkigayo” With Perfect Score for “Let’s Not Fall in Love”
Congratulations to BIGBANG for taking their fifth win for “Let’s Not Fall in Love” on the August 23 episode of SBS “Inkigayo.” Not only was it their fifth win, but BIGBANG recorded a perfect score of 11,000 points! A special bonus for fans came after the awards, when GD & T.O.P, who performed as a unit… Continue reading BIGBANG Takes 5th Win on “Inkigayo” With Perfect Score for “Let’s Not Fall in Love”