Random Musings with Yoojiin: Lee Joon Teaches Us the Importance of Image Perception and UEE’s Lost Thighs

Some of the readers of my prior random musing articles will know that i’m a bit of lazy guy so as a special edition this week, i’ve enlisted the help of fellow Soompi writer Yoojiin to help me write our weekly dose of Random Musings. This week we’ll be discussing how us fans perceive the image of celebrities and talk about the wonderful world of Honey Thighs and Horse Thighs, while straying a bit off course and talking about sexual lyrics and cranky old men.

Mnet "M! Countdown" – Mar. 22, 2012

BIGBANG’s "Fantastic Baby" is Song of the Week on Mnet “M! Countdown." “M! Countdown” performances for March 22 included BIGBANG, 2AM, SHINee, BTOB, Jay Park, MBLAQ, miss A, Lyn, NU’EST, B1A4, Ailee, Brave Girls, John Park, Nine Muses, TAW & Haha and Lee Tae Kwon.

MBLAQ Lee Joon Reveals, "I Am Not Dumb"

MBLAQ member Lee Joon stated that he was concerned about the way he was perceived in the public eye.
On TV, Joon’s image is one of a dumb but entertaining idol. The singer has been concerned by the false image people have of him. On the March 19 episode of JTBC’s "Park Kyung Rim’s Oh! Happy Day," the MBLAQ member revealed, "These days, seeing that people only see me as someone stupid is becoming hard to bear. The truth is, I’m not stupid."

Insider Look at SBS MTV “Music Island” Ep. 2 Feat. FT Island, MBLAQ, and Sunny

The second episode of SBS MTV “Music Island” featured MBLAQ, FT Island, Dal Shabet, Rainbow Pixie, and Lim Jeong Hee as guests, with Girls’ Generation’s Sunny, of course, hosting the show. Despite taking place in Jeju Island, the entire convention hall was fully packed, creating an almost concert-like atmosphere and a complete “live talk music show” experience.

Fat Cat Gives a Kiss to MBLAQ’s Lee Joon

A photo of female singer Fat Cat giving a kiss to MBLAQ’s Lee Joon has been one of the hottest key words on the Web lately. The photo taken during the album jacket photo shoot shows Fat Cat closely placing her lips next to Lee Joon, who has his eyes closed to enjoy the moment.

Mnet "M! Countdown" – Mar. 8, 2012

BIGBANG’s "Blue" is Mnet “M! Countdown” Song of the Week. BIGBANG, though yet to appear on the show next week, came out triumphant with “Blue” against miss A’s “Touch” and John Park’s “Falling.” Nine Muses, C-REAL and Bohemian came out with new songs. Busker Busker lit up the show with a special performance. “M! Countdown” performances of the evening included the “hot stage” of FT Island, Se7en, MBLAQ, Tony & SMASH, John Park, K.Will, Brian Joo, Dal Shabet, Brave Girls, SPICA and WE.

MBLAQ Lee Joon Is Frugal and Obsessive

Recently, MBLAQ recorded an episode of JTBC’s “Idol Premiere,” where Lee Joon honestly opened up about his frugal lifestyle as well as dating style. During the recording, Lee Joon revealed that he recently bought a house, and that the purchase was only possible because he stuck by his savings principles. According to fellow MBLAQ members, they have “never seen him go shopping.”

Random Musings: Skating Away from Controversy, Having Fun with TV And Being a Fan Boy

This week i unleash my inner fan boy as i discuss girl group hierarchy, see if there is anything decent to watch on TV these days and try as hard as possible to beat a dead horse to dust. This is Random Musings for the week of Feb 21 to Feb 27.