And then there were four. Welcome to the semifinals of the K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge! Round 3 proved to be even more brutal than Round 2, with talented vocals like Ailee, IU, BIGBANG Daesung, and Super Junior Kyuhyun being knocked out. Possibly the biggest surprise was how large some of the margins were. JYJ Junsu, EXO Chen,… Continue reading Soompi K-Pop Idol Vocalist Challenge: Semifinal Round
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JYJ Junsu and Rapper Dok2 to Collaborate on Junsu’s Upcoming Album
The first featuring for JYJ member Junsu‘s upcoming solo album was revealed. His agency C-JeS Entertainment announced, “Popular rapper Dok2 will be featured on Junsu’s upcoming third album, which will be released on March 3. This is their second collaboration, after Junsu’s second album released in 2013.” They also commented, “They work really well together and they have produced a fantastic song.”… Continue reading JYJ Junsu and Rapper Dok2 to Collaborate on Junsu’s Upcoming Album
JYJ’s Junsu to Make Comeback with Third Solo Album “Flower” + Teaser Photos
It has been confirmed that JYJ’s Junsu will be making his third solo comeback with a brand new album titled “Flower” at the beginning of next month! On February 11, C-JeS Entertainment announced, “After releasing his third solo album this coming March 3, Kim Junsu will officially embark on an Asia tour, starting with Osaka.… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu to Make Comeback with Third Solo Album “Flower” + Teaser Photos
18 Surprising Actor/Actress Appearances in K-Pop MVs
Although K-pop idols and singers are groomed from training to star in their own music videos, sometimes they prefer to share or give up the spotlight to someone from the world of K-drama. It’s a mutually beneficial arrangement: The idols get some much-needed resting time away from the camera, and a young up-and-coming actor or… Continue reading 18 Surprising Actor/Actress Appearances in K-Pop MVs
Despite Distribution Complications, JYJ’s First Official Japanese Single Sweeps Music Charts
Boy band JYJ’s first official Japanese single has swept music charts. The group’s management agency C-JeS Entertainment commented, “Released on [January] 21, ‘Wake Me Tonight,’ JYJ’s first single released under their name in Japan, has received [a lot of love]. As soon as it was released, the single recorded second place on the Oricon daily… Continue reading Despite Distribution Complications, JYJ’s First Official Japanese Single Sweeps Music Charts
JYJ’s Park Yoochun and miss A’s Suzy in Talks for New Drama by “Rooftop Prince” Director
JYJ‘s Park Yoochun is in talks to be the male lead on an upcoming SBS drama, which will be directed by Shin Yoon Sub, the director of “Rooftop Prince.” The drama, entitled “Girl Who Can See Smell (literal translation),” has also sent a casting offer to miss A‘s Suzy. Both actors are currently are going through the script and considering the… Continue reading JYJ’s Park Yoochun and miss A’s Suzy in Talks for New Drama by “Rooftop Prince” Director
Kim Jaejoong in Bazaar’s Pictorial; Shares He’s Willing to Sacrifice Himself for Fans in Interview
JYJ Member Kim Jaejoong recently took part in a photo shoot for February edition of Harper’s Bazaar and expressed he was thankful for his loyal fans in an interview. He shared, “Even I dislike myself sometimes. From that perspective, I don’t think there’s anyone who embraces me like my fans,” and added,“The more you receive that kind… Continue reading Kim Jaejoong in Bazaar’s Pictorial; Shares He’s Willing to Sacrifice Himself for Fans in Interview
JYJ’s Junsu to Release a New Solo Album in March
JYJ member Junsu will make a comeback in March this year, according to his talent agency C-JeS Entertainment. On January 16, an agency representative announced, “Junsu will be making his solo comeback in March. After releasing the new album, he will continue to hold concerts in both Korea and Japan. Junsu is currently putting a lot of… Continue reading JYJ’s Junsu to Release a New Solo Album in March
“Spy” Kim Jaejoong Will Donate Household Appliances to North Korean Defectors If Ratings Surpass Ten Percent
On January 6, Kim Jaejoong attended a press conference for new KBS2 drama “Spy,” which was held at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Gangnam. When asked whether he will make any ratings promises, Kim Jaejoong replied, “If viewership ratings in the Seoul capital area surpasses 10 percent, I will gift household appliances to thirty North Korean… Continue reading “Spy” Kim Jaejoong Will Donate Household Appliances to North Korean Defectors If Ratings Surpass Ten Percent
JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Still Meets up and Drinks with Former “Triangle” Co-Actor Im Siwan
JYJ‘s Kim Jaejoong revealed that he still keeps in touch with his former co-actor ZE:A‘s Im Siwan from the MBC drama “Triangle” which wrapped up late last year. On the press conference for the new KBS mini series “Spy“, Kim Jaejoong talked about his meetings with Im Siwan by saying, “I still often contact and have drinks with ‘Triangle” actors.… Continue reading JYJ’s Kim Jaejoong Still Meets up and Drinks with Former “Triangle” Co-Actor Im Siwan