“Infinity Challenge,” the representative Korean variety show currently airing, comes with an impressive history. (This year they celebrate their 10-year anniversary!) Its members are undoubtedly famous and nationally known. Of course, with 10 years of history, there have been member changes throughout time. Currently, there are five active members, but last week’s episode’s “challenge” was… Continue reading “Infinity Challenge”: Male K-Pop Idol Version
Tag: BIGBANG
BIGBANG to Hold Solo Concert in April During Comeback Promotions
According to reports on March 19, a music industry representative revealed, “BIGBANG will be opening up a solo concert this coming April 24 to 26 at Seoul Olympic Park’s Gymnastics Stadium. It will happen as part of their comeback promotions for the new album to be released around the beginning of April.” It is said… Continue reading BIGBANG to Hold Solo Concert in April During Comeback Promotions
G-Dragon to Release “One of a Kind” World Tour Documentary Starting in Mexico
It has been announced that BIGBANG’s G-Dragon will be releasing a documentary of his solo world tour beginning with Mexico. On March 13, a representative of G-Dragon’s agency, YG Entertainment, revealed, “G-Dragon will be screening his solo world tour documentary film ‘One of a Kind 3D G-Dragon 2013 1st World Tour’ this coming March 17… Continue reading G-Dragon to Release “One of a Kind” World Tour Documentary Starting in Mexico
Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your K-Pop Pets?
Last time we checked to see how well you knew K-Pop idols, and we’ve once again returned to now test how well you know some well-known idols’ pets! Though we weren’t able to cover every single pet, many of these cute faces are frequently featured on their owner’s SNS! Have you been paying attention? Let’s… Continue reading Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your K-Pop Pets?
BIGBANG’s T.O.P Owns Collection of 80 Chairs, Is an Interior Enthusiast
BIGBANG’s T.O.P opens up about his passion for art and design with interior lifestyle magazine Maison in their March issue. The magazine joined T.O.P on his three-night, four-day itinerary in Singapore for international art fair “Singapore Art Week,” which was held from January 17 to 25. The entertainer, who has become known as an interior aficionado with… Continue reading BIGBANG’s T.O.P Owns Collection of 80 Chairs, Is an Interior Enthusiast
G-Dragon Hits 4 Million Twitter Followers, Third Most-Followed Korean Celebrity
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has broken the four million followers mark on his personal Twitter account! As of March 8, it has been revealed that G-Dragon surpassed four million followers on Twitter. Out of all Korean celebrities, he has become the third* to reach this follower milestone, following Super Junior’s Choi Siwon and Donghae, who have 4.6… Continue reading G-Dragon Hits 4 Million Twitter Followers, Third Most-Followed Korean Celebrity
Mizuhara Kiko Reported to Have Been Secretly Escorted by YG Representative at Airport
Korean Japanese model Mizuhara Kiko, famous due to her scandal with BIGBANG’s G-Dragon, entered Korea in absolute secrecy. In order to hide her identity, she completely covered her face with a black hat and white mask. She arrived at Gimpo International Airport late afternoon on March 6 and immediately traveled with a YG Entertainment representative,… Continue reading Mizuhara Kiko Reported to Have Been Secretly Escorted by YG Representative at Airport
The 10 Most Surprising K-Pop Comeback Concepts
“I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything,” wrote Charles Dickens. Well, Charlie was clearly no K-pop fan, because if there is one thing that Korean musical acts like to do, it’s surprise us. From pole-dancing girl groups to armor-clad boy bands, join us… Continue reading The 10 Most Surprising K-Pop Comeback Concepts
G-Dragon and Park Hyo Shin Collaborate for W Korea’s Pictorial
Fashion magazine W Korea revealed a pictorial of singers G-Dragon and Park Hyo Shin posing with people such as model Soo Joo and stylist Yang Seung Ho. W Korea uploaded photos of the pictorial onto their Facebook account on March 3. The black and white pictorial is titled “Their Secret Afternoon” and the photos were taken by… Continue reading G-Dragon and Park Hyo Shin Collaborate for W Korea’s Pictorial
BIGBANG and 2NE1 Are Only K-Pop Artists Selected as YouTube Music Award Winners
YG Entertainment’s BIGBANG and 2NE1 are the only K-Pop artists that made it onto the YouTube Music Awards’ list of 50 artists to watch in 2015. On March 2, YouTube announced, “Introducing this year’s YouTube Music Award winners. These are the artists with the biggest growth in views, subscribers and engagement over the last six… Continue reading BIGBANG and 2NE1 Are Only K-Pop Artists Selected as YouTube Music Award Winners