2PM Resumes Comeback Preparations with New Music Video Director

On May 19, a representative from JYP Entertainment told Star News, “2PM will film their music video for their new song with a different director some time this month.” Prior to this statement, 2PM is still undergoing legal actions against their previous music video director, who suddenly terminated his contract and delayed 2PM’s and GOT7‘s comebacks. 2PM’s comeback… Continue reading 2PM Resumes Comeback Preparations with New Music Video Director

Park Jin Young Responds to Talk That He’s Not a “Hot” Producer Anymore

In a “drunken” interview with Ilgan Sports during which the celebrity and interviewer down some alcohol for reportedly a more casual and truthful discussion, Park Jin Young opened up about his recent success with the single “Who’s Your Mama?“, his goals for his company, JYP Entertainment, and what music means to him. In his 20-something year long career,… Continue reading Park Jin Young Responds to Talk That He’s Not a “Hot” Producer Anymore

Lily M. of “K-Pop Star 4″ Becomes a Trainee Under JYP Entertainment

It is being reported that Lily Murrow, better known as Lily M., from “K-Pop Star 4,” has decided to become a trainee under JYP Entertainment. On May 15, a representative of JYP Entertainment shared that Lily M. signed a trainee contract with the agency on May 14, and will officially begin training next month in… Continue reading Lily M. of “K-Pop Star 4″ Becomes a Trainee Under JYP Entertainment

Directors Respond to JYP’s Official Statement About 2PM and GOT7 Music Videos

Following JYP Entertainment’s official statement regarding the delay of their agency artists’ – 2PM’s and GOT7’s – music videos and comebacks, the two directors mentioned in the statement spoke to media explaining their side of the story. Previously, according to JYP Entertainment, the directors were “irresponsible” in one-sidedly backing out of the music video shoots… Continue reading Directors Respond to JYP’s Official Statement About 2PM and GOT7 Music Videos

2PM and GOT7 Comebacks Delayed, JYP Announces Plan for Legal Action in Official Statement

On the morning of May 11, JYP Entertainment released an official statement through their home page regarding a delay on the music videos for 2PM and GOT7. Below is the full statement by JYP: Hello, this is JYP Entertainment. We recently received a one-sided announcement from a rep of director Han Sa Min of DEXTERLAB, with whom we… Continue reading 2PM and GOT7 Comebacks Delayed, JYP Announces Plan for Legal Action in Official Statement

Jokwon Advises “SIXTEEN” Contestants on Getting Park Jin Young’s Favor

Having been a part of JYP for over 10 years, including his seven years as a trainee, Jokwon revealed his secret behind getting on Park Jin Young’s good side. On the first episode of Mnet’s “SIXTEEN” which aired on May 5, the competition for picking the members of the new JYP Entertainment girl group “Twice”… Continue reading Jokwon Advises “SIXTEEN” Contestants on Getting Park Jin Young’s Favor

2AM Member Jinwoon Signs New Contract with Mystic Entertainment

2AM’s Jinwoon has officially signed an exclusive contract with Yoon Jong Shin’s Mystic Entertainment. According to a Mystic representative on April 21, “The contract has now been signed. Mystic has been in talks with Jinwoon for over a month now, so the agreement came naturally. Today, he has officially become a part of the family.”… Continue reading 2AM Member Jinwoon Signs New Contract with Mystic Entertainment

JYPE Denies 2PM’s Nichkhun Is Starring in New Drama

There are rumors that Nichkhun of 2PM has been cast in a new drama, but his company denies it. A representative of JYP Entertainment tells Star News, “The officials from the new drama only asked questions about [Nichkhun’s] schedule. There was no discussion about him being cast in it.” Prior to this, one source reported that Nichkhun will be… Continue reading JYPE Denies 2PM’s Nichkhun Is Starring in New Drama

[Updated with Final Member] JYP’s Girl Group Survival Show “SIXTEEN” Contestants

“SIXTEEN” is a reality program with JYP Entertainment and Mnet in which seven candidates compete with nine trainees, who are trying to take their spots. The winners of the show will be debuting as a group with the identical name as the show. Starting from April 13, teaser clips for the 16 trainees were revealed daily through Mnet’s… Continue reading [Updated with Final Member] JYP’s Girl Group Survival Show “SIXTEEN” Contestants

JYP’s Survival Girl Group Show “SIXTEEN” Reveals Third Member

JYP Entertainment‘s survival girl group show “SIXTEEN” has revealed their third member, Dahyun. On April 15, the latest teaser was revealed through the official Facebook, Twitter, and Naver TVcast accounts of “SIXTEEN.”Dahyun has been revealed to have excellent dancing skills and was selected from a dance competition. She also acted in the music video for… Continue reading JYP’s Survival Girl Group Show “SIXTEEN” Reveals Third Member

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