It appears that JYJ‘s Junsu‘s musical talent might be hereditary! His younger cousin has been revealed to be a contestant on Mnet‘s new girl group survival program, “Producer 101.” The girl in question is named Kim Tae Ha and she had previously appeared on Mnet’s “Superstar K” in 2009, revealing that she was Junsu’s cousin… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu’s Cousin Revealed to be a Contestant on “Producer 101”
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2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
News outlet Top Star News has revealed the 2015 album sales rankings according to Gaon Chart. They combined group, solo, and unit group albums sales. Then they compiled a list of the 26 top selling artists. Did your favorite group or artist make the cut? In first place comes EXO with a staggering 1,205,657 albums sold at… Continue reading 2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
JYJ Donates 60 Million Won Proceeds from Photo Auction to Charity
JYJ has generously donated the proceeds of the photo auction from their “2015 Membership Week” to support the arts in Korea and help those in need this winter. Their agency C-JeS Entertainment has stated, “The works that were displayed in August at the photo exhibition during JYJ’s membership week have been auctioned off, and the… Continue reading JYJ Donates 60 Million Won Proceeds from Photo Auction to Charity
JYJ’s Junsu and Tablo’s Daughter Haru Visit Epik High During Pre-Concert Live Show
On December 12, Epik High prepared for their concert that evening by spending some time with fans through a live broadcast on Naver’s V app entitled “Epik High Concert Backstage & Opening Live.” Tablo explains, “It’s always chaos in the time leading up to a concert, but when we have thirty minutes left until the… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu and Tablo’s Daughter Haru Visit Epik High During Pre-Concert Live Show
Yang Hyun Suk Reveals Himself as a New Fan of JYJ’s Junsu
Yang Hyun Suk of YG Entertainment has had a very great year. He established the group BIGBANG on top and successfully launched the new group iKON. International superstar PSY once again sweeps the music charts as CL’s debut in the the US market is moving along smoothly. Also, YG Entertainment’s representative stars PSY and BIGBANG both… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Reveals Himself as a New Fan of JYJ’s Junsu
JYJ’s Jaejoong to Drop Surprise Pre-Recorded Album in 2016
For those fans who are suffering from a serious withdrawal of JYJ‘s Kim Jaejoong, have we got some great news for you: he will be releasing an album in 2016. On December 4, Kim Jaejoong’s agency CjeS Entertainment released a statement. “Kim Jaejoong will be releasing his second studio album in February 2016. He has… Continue reading JYJ’s Jaejoong to Drop Surprise Pre-Recorded Album in 2016
JYJ Reunites for a Calendar Photo Shoot
On December 1, group JYJ’s agency C-JeS Entertainment released a photo on their official Facebook. The photo is from their 2016 calendar and fans welcomed their reunion wholeheartedly. In the photo, the members are dressed up as handsome carpenters looking gently into the camera. It is said they showed great interest in the carpentry equipment… Continue reading JYJ Reunites for a Calendar Photo Shoot
“JYJ Law” Prohibiting Blacklisting of Celebrities Passed
The “JYJ Law,” a proposed amendment to Korea’s broadcasting act preventing third parties from blacklisting certain individuals or groups from appearing on television — which failed to pass earlier in June of this year — has been passed by the National Assembly. Specifically, the amendment prohibits broadcasting companies from preventing appearances of an individual or group… Continue reading “JYJ Law” Prohibiting Blacklisting of Celebrities Passed
Soompi Says: Korean vs. American K-Pop Concerts Pt. 3
We’re back for the final part of our series, this time to talk about the good stuff: the actual concert day itself. We went through logistics in part one, and we’ve gone through the pain of ticketing in part two, and now we have a golden ticket to a good time. You’d think that a… Continue reading Soompi Says: Korean vs. American K-Pop Concerts Pt. 3
Backstage Photos from Junsu’s Nagoya Concert Released
Backstage photos of JYJ‘s Junsu have been released! Junsu is currently in the midst of his 2015 XIA 4TH ASIA TOUR, which includes two concerts in Nagoya on November 28 and 29. The photos come from backstage in Nagoya, where he can be seen practicing his performance expressions before taking to the stage. JYJ’s agency,… Continue reading Backstage Photos from Junsu’s Nagoya Concert Released