Tag: Changmin

Which K-Pop Star Has the Best Japanese?

Lately, K-Pop Idols schedules include vigorous activities in Japan. Out of all the Hallyu stars who is able to speak the best Japanese? The Pagoda Academy of Foreign Languages (www.pagoda21.com) conducted a survey in June to discover which Hallyu star spoke Japanese the best. Thirty-seven Japanese instructors working for the academy were polled, in which 43 percent responded that… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Has the Best Japanese?

K-Pop’s Best Celebrity Twitter/Me2Day Photos in June – What Was Your Favorite?

June was another busy month in the K-Pop Twittersphere, with your favorite stars sharing beautiful selcas, thank you messages, and just plain hilarious photos! Park Min Young and Park Yoo Chun updated fans with their latest photos, while SISTAR and 2NE1 thanked fans for their group anniversaries. Jung Yong Hwa and Junho were busy showing… Continue reading K-Pop’s Best Celebrity Twitter/Me2Day Photos in June – What Was Your Favorite?

Graduation Season Is Over – Which Schools Have the Most Celebrities?

It’s the end of June, and for those of you in the U.S., that means graduation season is almost over. In Korea, however, school year starts in March and graduation season doesn’t come until the end of February. Most college students in Korea are facing final exams now, and it’s no exception for all the K-Pop stars… Continue reading Graduation Season Is Over – Which Schools Have the Most Celebrities?

2AM Members Appear Excited for Jo Kwon’s Solo Debut

In response to 2AM’s Jo Kwon working as a solo singer, the other members sent messages of encouragement. The members showed their sincere friendship by encouraging him publicly. On June 18, Jo Kwon first revealed the digital singles of “Animal” and “Just a Kiss” from his first album. In response, the youngest member Jinwoon wrote on his… Continue reading 2AM Members Appear Excited for Jo Kwon’s Solo Debut

DBSK Confesses to Past Fears of Making a Comeback As Two Person Group

“We feared whether people would still be awaiting us.” The now two-person group DBSK expressed the fears they faced when they first took stage after going from five to two members. DBSK’s Yunho and Changmin used the premiere for SM Entertainment’s documentary, “I AM,” as an opportunity to confess the anxiety and fear they faced… Continue reading DBSK Confesses to Past Fears of Making a Comeback As Two Person Group

Changmin of 2AM Shows Off His Newly Ripped Body

2AM’s Changmin greets the summer after successfully completing his diet. To celebrate, he shared a few photos with the netizens, revealing his transformation. Changmin updated his Twitter with the following post, “I did my best, and I stuck to the diet tips. I’m finished with my diet, welcome summer!” Along with the message he uploaded the… Continue reading Changmin of 2AM Shows Off His Newly Ripped Body

[Exclusive] SM Town Live World Tour III in Los Angeles Press Conference

Soompi joined the press conference for SM Town’s 2012 World Tour III in Anaheim. Before the stars took to the stage, members of DBSK, Super Junior, Girl’s Generation, EXO, f(x) and SHINee sat down with international media outlets for a press conference. Read our report here, along with photos and the press conference video!

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.