Wonder Girls‘s comeback album “Reboot” has been recognized by Fuse as one of the “20 must-hear albums of the year”! The girl group’s hit album comes in at number 18 on Fuse’s list of the best albums of 2015, securing a spot among artists such as Adele, Drake, Sleater-Kinney, Justin Bieber, and Kendrick Lamar. Fuse… Continue reading Wonder Girls’s “Reboot” Makes the List of Fuse’s 20 Best Albums of 2015
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Quiz: Which Korean Entertainment Agency Do You Belong In?
Leading the Asian pop culture scene, the Korean entertainment industry continues to produce world-class and talented artists in the fields of drama, music, film, and web. Thanks to the entertainment agencies who guide and develop their skills, K-pop idols are known worldwide for their immense passion and talent. Of course, every entertainment agency has their own… Continue reading Quiz: Which Korean Entertainment Agency Do You Belong In?
Who Had the Most Performance Airtime at the 2015 MAMA?
The 2015 MAMA was a playground for the big three — YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment — again this year, according to a report by TV Daily. So much so, that some are asking whether or not they had too much of the focus of the night, considering the fact that Mnet, according to… Continue reading Who Had the Most Performance Airtime at the 2015 MAMA?
SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3
Contrary to expectations that YG Entertainment would come out of the 2015 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) with the most awards, the award count looks to be relatively evenly spread across the major three companies: SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, and YG Entertainment. SM Entertainment collected a total of 9 awards: Best Female Solo Artist (Taeyeon),… Continue reading SM Entertainment Claims the Most Amount of MAMA Awards Out of Big 3
Park Jin Young Ranks First as the Composer Who Earned the Most Royalties
JYP Entertainment‘s Park Jin Young seems to be the music producer who received the most amount of royalties. According to the insiders’ report on November 12, Park Jin Young was ranked first in the Korean Music Copyright Association, when the members were listed by the royalties paid from composing, lyrics, and rearrangements. Composer Cho Young… Continue reading Park Jin Young Ranks First as the Composer Who Earned the Most Royalties
JYP Entertainment Reveals Which Artists Will Take the College Entrance Exam This Year
It seems that most artists managed by JYP Entertainment will forgo taking the upcoming college entrance exams. This year, students born in 1997 are supposed to take the college entrance exam on November 12. JYP Entertainment has a number of artists born in 1997, including 15&‘s Baek Yerin and Park Ji Min, as well as TWICE‘s… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Reveals Which Artists Will Take the College Entrance Exam This Year
JYP Entertainment Under Fire for School Uniform Advertisement That Encourages Students to Be Thin
There seems to be a rising controversy over girl group TWICE‘s recent advertisement for school uniforms. In the advertisement, there are phrases such as “Make it thinner with this skirt! Shading skirt” and “Tighten it with this jacket! Corset jacket.” Then there is a picture of Park Jin Young looking as if he is judging… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Under Fire for School Uniform Advertisement That Encourages Students to Be Thin
Updated: JYP Reveals New Teasers for TWICE’s Debut
Update Oct 17 KST: Album Instrumental Preview Update October 15 KST: TWICE releases MV teaser for “Like Ooh-Ahh” Update October 14 KST: JYP Releases Teaser Videos for TWICE Members Jeongyeon, Jihyo, and Dahyun. Jeongyeon Jihyo Dahyun Updated October 13 KST: JYP Releases Teaser Videos for TWICE Members Sana, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu. Sana Chaeyoung Tzuyu Updated October… Continue reading Updated: JYP Reveals New Teasers for TWICE’s Debut
JYP Drops First Teaser and Announces Debut Date for TWICE
It’s time to get ready for the debut of JYP Entertainment‘s new girl group TWICE! JYP dropped a teaser photo for the nine-member group’s debut on October 7 at midnight, announcing that “the story begins” on October 20. The teaser photo shows the girls standing in a circle and holding hands, all ready for their debut. Written on the teaser is “SIXTEEN became 9”… Continue reading JYP Drops First Teaser and Announces Debut Date for TWICE
Park Jin Young and TWICE Speak Up About 3-Year Dating Ban
Singer and CEO of JYP Entertainment, Park Jin Young, responded to the three year dating ban he enforces on all of his artists. On MBC’s “Section TV,” which aired on October 4, reporter Shin Go Eun met with Park Jin Young and his agency’s new girl group, TWICE, on the set of their CF shoot… Continue reading Park Jin Young and TWICE Speak Up About 3-Year Dating Ban