Previously, I wrote an article listing out the must-watch episodes from “Weekly Idol” regulars – those who had appeared on the variety show at least eight times or more. This time around, we shine a spotlight on the episodes with the rare guests: the ones who have only appeared once or twice in the show’s six-year run. These… Continue reading “Weekly Idol” Spotlight – The One With The Rare Guests
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“Hyori’s Homestay” PD Reveals IU Was Envious Of Lee Hyori And Lee Sang Soon
The producing director (PD) of JTBC’s newest variety program “Hyori’s Homestay” commented on IU, who had joined the show to help Lee Hyori and Lee Sang Soon welcome guests to their home. During an interview on July 2, PD Ma Gun Young shared, “IU got envious when she saw the beautiful life Lee Hyori and Lee… Continue reading “Hyori’s Homestay” PD Reveals IU Was Envious Of Lee Hyori And Lee Sang Soon
Yoo In Na Discusses How Much “Goblin” And IU’s Friendship Mean To Her In Summery Photo Shoot
Actress Yoo In Na opened up about her experience working on tvN’s hit drama “Goblin,” as well as her friendship with IU, in a photo shoot with global Hallyu magazine KWAVE M. Following a summery photo shoot in Okinawa, Japan, Yoo In Na sat down for her interview and began by talking about “Goblin.” Saying… Continue reading Yoo In Na Discusses How Much “Goblin” And IU’s Friendship Mean To Her In Summery Photo Shoot
G-Dragon Reigns With “Untitled, 2014”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 1
G-Dragon’s “Untitled, 2014” remains No. 1 for the second straight week! This song picked up three more music show wins last week in “Inkigayo,” “Music Core,” and “Show Champion.” Overall, it scored better than a week ago and it also widened the gap with the No. 2 song. Congratulations again to G-Dragon! Moving up three… Continue reading G-Dragon Reigns With “Untitled, 2014”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, July Week 1
Lee Hyori, Lee Sang Soon, And IU Are All Smiles In New Posters For “Hyori’s Homestay”
After revealing posters of Lee Hyori and her husband Lee Sang Soon, “Hyori’s Homestay” has now shared posters also featuring IU. The image shows the trio sitting in front of the Jeju home with welcoming and shining smiles, surrounded by some of Lee Hyori and Lee Sang Soon’s pets. IU is appearing as a staff member… Continue reading Lee Hyori, Lee Sang Soon, And IU Are All Smiles In New Posters For “Hyori’s Homestay”
BTS And Ailee Top Gaon Chart Album Sales And Digital Rankings For First Half Of 2017
On June 28, Gaon Chart revealed their album sales rankings and digital streaming rankings for the first half of 2017 (From January 1 to June 17). Boy groups dominated the album sales rankings, and TWICE was the only girl group to make it to the Top 10. Similarly, Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon was the only solo… Continue reading BTS And Ailee Top Gaon Chart Album Sales And Digital Rankings For First Half Of 2017
Kim Soo Hyun Thanks IU And Suzy For Making Cameo Appearances In “Real”
Kim Soo Hyun has once again demonstrated his solid friendships with IU and Suzy. During a recent interview, Kim Soo Hyun shared that he had personally asked IU and Suzy to make cameo appearances in his upcoming film “Real.” “At first, I lightly asked if they had time to make cameos. When I proposed a specific time, they readily… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun Thanks IU And Suzy For Making Cameo Appearances In “Real”
QUIZ: Which K-Pop Song Is Totally About You?
Whether it’s the lyrics, the themes or just the feel; we’ve all got those songs that feel like they were written about us or like we could have written them ourselves if we just had the talent. Well these six groups and artists do have that talent and who’s to say you’re not secretly their… Continue reading QUIZ: Which K-Pop Song Is Totally About You?
IU Reveals Why She Decided To Appear On “Hyori’s Homestay”
Singer IU shared the reason why she decided to appear on “Hyori’s Homestay” as a part-time worker despite her busy schedule. On the June 25 broadcast of JTBC’s “Hyori’s Homestay,” Lee Hyori and her husband Lee Sang Soon unveiled their life on Jeju Island as they prepared to welcome their first guests. IU also made… Continue reading IU Reveals Why She Decided To Appear On “Hyori’s Homestay”
June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
BIGBANG’s G-Dragon has ranked first place in singer brand reputation rankings for June! From May 23 to June 24, the Korean Business Research Institute gathered 63,006,736 pieces of brand data and analyzed aspects such as consumer brand participation, media, communication, and community. Compared to the previous analysis in April, the amount of data had decreased… Continue reading June Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed