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
Tag: BoA
BoA Cast in Her Second Korean Film “Autumn Post Office”
Asia’s Star BoA was cast in her second Korean film, “Autumn Post Office”! According to a number of movie insiders, “After having proven her acting skills with ‘Big Match,’ she has chosen ‘Autumn Post Office’ as her second movie.” One associate said, “BoA has been thinking for a long time after finishing up the promotions… Continue reading BoA Cast in Her Second Korean Film “Autumn Post Office”
BoA Displays Close Friendship With Son Hyun Joo
BoA recently displayed her close friendship with actor Son Hyun Joo. On October 16, Son Hyun Joo attended a showcase for his upcoming film “The Phone” at Konkuk University. At the showcase, he had a phone conversation with BoA, who admitted, “Lately I’ve been calling Hyun Joo my older brother. I went to visit him at the filming… Continue reading BoA Displays Close Friendship With Son Hyun Joo
“Hidden Singer” Returns Strong with Season 4 Premiere Starring BoA
JTBC’s “Hidden Singer” has made a triumphant return with its highly anticipated fourth season. According to Nielsen Korea, the season premiere aired on October 3 recorded viewer ratings of 6.2% in the Seoul metropolitan area. For cable shows, viewer ratings over 5% are considered to be exceptionally high. Marking its comeback after ten months off air, “Hidden Singer” four season premiere starred BoA as the guest singer, along… Continue reading “Hidden Singer” Returns Strong with Season 4 Premiere Starring BoA
SHINee’s Key Proves Himself to Be a BoA Fanboy
SHINee‘s Key proved himself to be a fanboy of his senior and labelmate, BoA. The October 3 broadcast of JTBC‘s “Hidden Singer” was a BoA special. During the broadcast, Key, who is a member of the panel, says, “I’m a huge fan of BoA. I even pay to get my fan club membership renewed every… Continue reading SHINee’s Key Proves Himself to Be a BoA Fanboy
EXO’s Suho Struggles to Identify BoA’s voice on “Hidden Singer”
EXO‘s Suho was put into a whirlwind of confusion as he struggled to identify BoA‘s voice among her imitators’. In the recent recording for JTBC‘s “Hidden Singer,” EXO’s Suho showed great confidence at first, claiming himself to be a fan. Suho, who is in the panel for the recording, says, “I am the EXO member… Continue reading EXO’s Suho Struggles to Identify BoA’s voice on “Hidden Singer”
BoA Sends a Surprise Snack Truck to “Hwajung” Set to Support Actress Lee Yeon Hee
On September 26, singer BoA sent a snack truck containing 140 servings to the set of the drama “Hwajung” to cheer on her best friend actress Lee Yeon Hee. For the actors and staff members who have worked very hard over seven months filming this 50 episode drama, BoA’s thoughtful snack truck was a very pleasant… Continue reading BoA Sends a Surprise Snack Truck to “Hwajung” Set to Support Actress Lee Yeon Hee
SHINee’s Key, Girls’ Generation’s Sunny, EXO’s Suho, and More Film BoA’s Episode of “Hidden Singer”
EXO‘s Suho, Girls’ Generation‘s Sunny, and SHINee‘s Key will be tested on just how well they know their SM labelmate BoA on “Hidden Singer 4”! BoA’s three hoobaes recently joined the panel for the recording of “Hidden Singer 4″‘s premiere episode, along with Hong Suk Chun, KARA‘s Goo Hara, Sayuri, Baek Ah Yeon, and more. On… Continue reading SHINee’s Key, Girls’ Generation’s Sunny, EXO’s Suho, and More Film BoA’s Episode of “Hidden Singer”
BoA to Be the First Guest on “Hidden Singer” Season 4
Asia’s star BoA will be the first singer to be on JTBC‘s “Hidden Singer 4.” On September 7, JTBC said, “BoA, who is celebrating her 15th debut anniversary this year, will be the main character of the first episode of ‘Hidden Singer.’” BoA, who is touted as the best female singer in Korea as well… Continue reading BoA to Be the First Guest on “Hidden Singer” Season 4
f(x)’s Amber Performs Emotional Cover of BoA’s “Don’t Know What to Say”
For this week’s installment of her YouTube channel “What the Pineapple!” f(x)‘s Amber uploaded a cover of her SM label mate and sunbae BoA‘s song “Don’t Know What to Say.” The video is an emotional cover that features just Amber’s voice and her keyboard. The stripped-down nature of the cover really allows fans to hear… Continue reading f(x)’s Amber Performs Emotional Cover of BoA’s “Don’t Know What to Say”