Tag: G-Dragon

7 Idol Leaders Who Aren’t the Oldest in Their Group

With the success of Korea’s first idol group H.O.T, many entertainment agencies tried to recreate the group’s success by following the same formula with a few variations like the number of members, music and costume styles. However, many companies decided to keep the unspoken rule: “elder is leader by default.” Therefore, it became a hot… Continue reading 7 Idol Leaders Who Aren’t the Oldest in Their Group

Billboard Compares G-Dragon to Michael Jackson

Billboard.com covered G-Dragon‘s concert with great emphasis. Billboard’s journalists Jeff Benjamin and Jessica Oak published an article titled “G-Dragon Opens Up at World Tour Kickoff” to discuss about G-Dragon’s independent concert “2013 G-DRAGON WORLD TOUR: ONE OF A KIND” that was held in Seoul on March 30 and 31.   The authors of the writer… Continue reading Billboard Compares G-Dragon to Michael Jackson

Top Female Celebrities Are Captivated by Big Bang

So what can Song Hye Gyo, Han Ga In and Gong Hyun Jung have in common? Besides being the few top actresses crowned for their natural beauty? A big heart for Big Bang! Song Hye Gyo recently shared in an interview on April 3 that she “loves Big Bang the most.” She continued, “I feel… Continue reading Top Female Celebrities Are Captivated by Big Bang

G-Dragon Along with Many Others Mourn the Loss of Photographer Bori

Korea has suffered a great loss of a prominent figure in the arts and culture world as well as the K-Entertainment field: photographer Bori. Big Bang‘s G-Dragon has recently expressed his sorrows for the death of Bori. On April 8, G-Dragon tweeted, “I give my deepest condolences. My heart feels so cloudy. Rest peacefully in… Continue reading G-Dragon Along with Many Others Mourn the Loss of Photographer Bori

The One Shots 15 Favorite Moments of Idols Being Fangirls and Fanboys

The 3rd Soompi 15th birthday gift post from our friends The One Shots: Writing about K-Pop can be more of a challenge that you think. It’s nearly impossible to get just the right balance of informative yet funny, serious yet irreverent, but The One Shots manage to find this perfect mix time and time again,… Continue reading The One Shots 15 Favorite Moments of Idols Being Fangirls and Fanboys

[SNS PIC] G-Dragon Visits Shooting Range to Relieve Stress

Recently, Big Bang’s leader G-Dragon revealed how he relieves his stress. On his Twitter on April 2, G-Dragon uploaded a photo of himself along with a short message, “Stress Bang Bang.” In the picture is G-Dragon focusing on target shooting at a practice shooting range.  With a pair of ripped jeans and grey t-shirt, G-Dragon shows off… Continue reading [SNS PIC] G-Dragon Visits Shooting Range to Relieve Stress

Lee Hi and G-Dragon to Make Guest Appearance at PSY Concert

What a concert it will be! It was recently announced that PSY will be showcasing his new song, “Gentleman,” for the first time at his upcoming concert, titled “Happening,” on April 13. The concert will be broadcast live on Youtube for fans everywhere. Now adding to the already sky-high excitement, YG Entertainment announced that G-Dragon… Continue reading Lee Hi and G-Dragon to Make Guest Appearance at PSY Concert

YG Artists Supports G-Dragon by Making Special Appearance at Concert

It’s great to see YG artists supporting each other! On March 31, Big Bang’s G-Dragon opened his solo concert “G-Dragon’s World Tour: One of a Kind” at Olympic Park’s Gymnastic Stadium in Seoul. On this day, he performed “Michi GO” for the first time along with “Heartbreaker,” “One of a Kind” and “Butterfly.” He ended… Continue reading YG Artists Supports G-Dragon by Making Special Appearance at Concert