A member of the five boy idol group Big Bang, Taeyang, expressed the deep friendship that he shares with the other members. In a recent interview with Star News, Taeyang said, "The recent events that have occurred and the problems we have run through have actually made us stick closer together."
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Taeyang "GD a Friend Till the End… the Tweets Are a Misunderstanding"
Big Bang’s Taeyang showed his trust in his fellow members. In an interview with Star News he stated, “I think after all of the problems that we went through together, we have become even closer.” During the interview he talked about G-Dragon, “As a friend it was a shame to see what happened to G-Dragon. However, no matter what, G-Dragon is a closer friend than family. Even if G-Dragon gets himself into a worse situation I won’t let go of his hand. I know that G-Dragon feels the same about me, our friendship will go on forever.”
[Soompi 2011] Most Shocking Scandals of the Year
It’s that time of the year again, when everyone starts looking back at the past year and compiles their own “Best of the year” lists. Soompi also brings you its own “Year-in-Review” in eight different categories starting from today. The first topic of this eight-part series is the “Most Shocking Scandals of 2011.”
IU’s "Good Day" the Most Popular Song at the Karaoke
After topping Google Korea’s top searches of 2011, IU marks yet another milestone in her popularity. The young singer’s “Good Day,” from her third mini-album “Real IU” is the most popular song in the karaoke for the year, according to data from music content companies.
Mnet M! Countdown 12.15.11
“Trouble Maker” from the HyunA-JS duo takes “Song of the Week” in a three-way battle with IU and T-ara. Today’s show had competitions for fun, dubbed “M Countdown Awards” in between the performances as a live show event.
G-Dragon and Park Myung Soo’s "I Cheated" Chosen As #1 Variety Show Song
Big Bang’s leader G-Dragon and Park Myung Soo’s “I Cheated” has been chosen by Netizens as the #1 variety show song. According to Monkey3 on December 15, the website ran a “What was the best variety show song in 2011?” survey. GG’s (Park Myung Soo and G-Dragon’s team name) “I Cheated” received 27% of the votes and came in first. The song was created for the Infinity Challenge episode where the members of Infinity Challenge teamed up with a singer/producer to make a song.
YG vs. SM: Different Album Sales Strategy
With YG Entertainment’s recent entry into the Korean stock exchange market, more specifically known as the Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ), it has amped up its rivalry against an equally well-known label and one of the pillars of K-Pop: SM Entertainment.
[Discuss] G-Dragon’s Comeback Too Early?
The timing of G-Dragon’s comeback last weekend at the “15th Anniversary YG Family Concert” has been stirring up quite a controversy lately. Fans are largely split over YG Entertainment’s decision to rush him back on stage in less than three months after being involved in a marijuana smoking scandal last October. In Korea, illegal drug use is considered a serious act, and it generally takes at least six months, or in most cases, years to make a comeback to the industry.
G-Dragon and Daesung Apologize to Fans at YG Family Concert
On December 4, G-Dragon and Daesung spoke for the first time about the unfortunate incidents that happened over the past year. All five Big Bang members performed together for the first time since their “Love Song” promotions earlier this year.
GD&TOP Release Japanese Short Ver MV for "Oh Yeah"
After releasing a teaser for Big Bang’s Japanese version of "Haru Haru" yesterday, the short version music video for GD&TOP’s "Oh Yeah" has been released today.