SBS K-Pop Star Reveals Training Methods Behind SM, JYP, and YG

Currently besides their outstanding contestants and also popular judges, “SBS K-Pop Star” is also differentiating from other audition programs by having training programs in each respective agency: SM, YG, and JYP. A lot of attention is being focused on the show now because portions of the training method for each agency will be revealed. A representative of the show stated, “Just as the three judges have their own unique ness, the training system of the three agencies is also very different.”

JYP Hints at 2PM’s Comeback?

Park Jin Young, founder of JYP Entertainment, released a mysterious teaser video earlier today. In the video, he didn’t reveal anything except for the piano intro, and fans have been speculating what to make out of it. But a recent Twitter conversation between JYP and 2PM’s Wooyoung suggest 2PM’s new song might be in the works.

JYP Entertainment Reveals Mysterious Piano Teaser

JYP Entertainment released a mysterious teaser showing JYP playing the piano. He is wearing a black suit while playing the grand piano. At the end of the teaser, the words show “JYP 2012. 02. 01 introducing…” Through social networking services JYP asked a teasing question with the teaser video, “What do you think the first project of 2012 will be? Which singer’s song do you think it will be?”

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JYP to Take "Someday" Plagiarism Accusation to Court

It seems like JYP will end up in court due to allegations of plagiarisms from Kim Shin Ill. The Seoul Central Courts revealed that Kim Shin Ill will be suing JYP, demanding compensation for damages due to an apparent plagiarism. This court case will take place on February 8. Both parties have met previously but could not come to a comprise or a conclusion.

"Dream High 2’s" New Face JB Was #1 for JYP Auditions

More information about the new face “JB” on “Dream High 2” was revealed. On January 17, “Dream High 2” revealed a scene of the idol “Eden” member run into Jin Yoo Jin (Jung Jin Woon). “Dream High 2” will be JB’s first entrance into Korean entertainment. He was #1 for the 5th JYP auditions. 2PM’s Jang Wooyoung who played “Jason” on “Dream High 1” was #1 for the 1st JYP Auditions.

BoA Casts Lee Seung Hoon’s Team but Asks “Do You Hate Me?”

Lee Seung Hoon who gained a lot of attention for his funny rap lyrics and dance skills was teamed up with the younger dancers Choi Rae Sung and Park Jung Eun. Lee Seung Hoon seemed a bit worried about singing when the team was created. He had asked the judges what they should do about singing. JYP answered “You need to sing, but I think you should do a performance that focuses on dancing.” Lee Seung Hoon made choreography to Dynamic Duo’s “Father.”

YG Steals "Lee Ha Yi" from JYP

SBS K-Pop Star Audition contains true never-before-seen talent but the judges themselves give a lot of entertainment value. It is always fun to watch YG and JYP argue. On the episode that was broadcast on January 15 (Korean Time) the soulful middle school singer Lee Ha Yi caused strife between the two producers and CEOs.