The nominees for the 30th Golden Disk Awards have been announced. As previously reported, the awards this year will be held in Shenzhen, China in January. Nominees were announced for three categories: the album award, digital album award, and new artist award. Although the Golden Disk Awards has titled one category the “digital album” category, the… Continue reading EXO, Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, SEVENTEEN and More Nominated for the 30th Golden Disk Awards
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KBS Announces Lineup of 18 K-Pop Groups for Year-End Song Festival
KBS has announced the first round of artists for its annual year-end song festival. Taking place on December 30, starting at 7:50 p.m., the “2015 KBS Song Festival” will feature artists/groups that have been selected based on album and digital single sales, as well as broadcast points. The festival is taking place at the Gocheok Sky Dome,… Continue reading KBS Announces Lineup of 18 K-Pop Groups for Year-End Song Festival
iKON, BTS, GOT7 and More Countdown to the 2015 MAMA
With MAMA only being a few days away, its official YouTube account is posting video sneak peeks of its lineup. The channel has also been releasing daily countdown videos featuring nominated artists via “STAR COUNTDOWN” since 30 days ago. iKON, who will be participating in their first MAMA, appear in one of the most recent videos,… Continue reading iKON, BTS, GOT7 and More Countdown to the 2015 MAMA
CNBLUE’s Lee Jungshin Gives Firsthand Advice on Pet Adoption
It seems as though CNBLUE‘s Lee Jung Shin has a public service announcement for us when it comes to adopting pets! On November 23, Lee Jung Shin appeared on the “CNBLUE’s Mental Gap” broadcast via the Naver V app. During the broadcast he said, “Before you decide to raise a dog, especially a big dog,… Continue reading CNBLUE’s Lee Jungshin Gives Firsthand Advice on Pet Adoption
FNC Entertainment Artists Will Not Attend 2015 MAMA
Popular idol groups AOA, CNBLUE, and FTISLAND will not attend the upcoming 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA). The decision was announced by FNC Entertainment through a press statement on November 19. They clarified that the participation of CNBLUE, who were previously included in the first group of artists confirmed for the awards show, has been canceled due to their… Continue reading FNC Entertainment Artists Will Not Attend 2015 MAMA
10 Celebrities With Offbeat Hobbies and Interests
These celebrities get their energy from their pet obsessions, no matter if it seems a little offbeat to other people. As hardcore fans, the Japanese word for these celebrities would be “otakus.” 1. Shim Hyung Tak – “Doraemon” Fans call the actor “Shim-taku” (Shim + otaku) for his obsession with the Japanese animation “Doraemon.” Doraemon… Continue reading 10 Celebrities With Offbeat Hobbies and Interests
FNC Entertainment Opens School in Ecuador
FNC Entertainment, the media label behind FTISLAND, CNBLUE, AOA, and more, has just opened its third school in a developing nation. On October 23, the company opened the “Love FNC School” in San Borondon, Ecuador. The school follows two others opened in order to promote education in countries ridden with poverty; the first opened in 2012… Continue reading FNC Entertainment Opens School in Ecuador
2015 MAMA Nominees Announced
The 2015 MAMA (Mnet Asian Music Awards) nominees have been officially announced! The list of nominees in each category is as follows: Best New Artist – Male: – iKON – N.Flying – MONSTA X – SEVENTEEN – UP10TION Best New Artist – Female: – CLC – TWICE – Lovelyz – GFRIEND – Oh My Girl… Continue reading 2015 MAMA Nominees Announced
CNBLUE, GOT7, BTS, and Zion.T Confirmed for 2015 MAMA
The first set of artists to perform at the 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) has been revealed! CJ E&M announced on October 28 that CNBLUE, GOT7, BTS, and Zion.T have been confirmed for the annual awards show. MAMA is known for bringing together some of the year’s most successful artists, and all four have enjoyed great popularity in… Continue reading CNBLUE, GOT7, BTS, and Zion.T Confirmed for 2015 MAMA
Jung Yong Hwa Reveals He No Longer Has His Buff Body From CNBLUE’s Teasers
Though CNBLUE‘s Jung Yong Hwa wowed fans by appearing shirtless in the group’s teaser photos and videos, he says his abs aren’t there any more. On the episode of KBS2’s “A Song For You” that aired on October 26, CNBLUE appears as the special guests. When they start talking about Jung Yong Hwa’s defined muscles in… Continue reading Jung Yong Hwa Reveals He No Longer Has His Buff Body From CNBLUE’s Teasers