Hip hop duo Leessang‘s member Gary voiced his frustration over the music industry and the copyright system. On July 21, the rapper posted on his Facebook page, “I want to leave this industry… It’s like my life is getting shorter from stress,” along with a link to an article talking about copyrights. He further mentioned… Continue reading Leessang’s Gary Voices Frustration Over Music Industry and Copyrights, Korean Music Copyright Association Responds
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Leessang Confirms Date and Title of First Comeback in Three Years
Hip hop duo Leessang will be releasing their digital single “Joomadeung” (romanized title) at midnight on July 14. This is their first song since their eighth full album three years ago. This is the first release of many that were written during their hiatus. Leessang’s associates said, “Gil drew out the dream-like and charming melody with… Continue reading Leessang Confirms Date and Title of First Comeback in Three Years
Leessang to Return With New Music After 2 Years, No Plans for Broadcast Promotions
Hip-hop duo Leessang, made up of Gary and Gil, will finally be returning with brand new music for the first time in almost three years! On July 2, a representative of Leessang Company shared, “Leessang is planning to showcase a new digital single this coming July 15 at 12 p.m. (KST). This will be the… Continue reading Leessang to Return With New Music After 2 Years, No Plans for Broadcast Promotions
Pucker up for Soompi’s Perfect White Day Playlist
It is here at last! No, not Spring, never mind about that. We’re talking March 14, White Day, the most romantic day of the whole year…except for Valentine’s Day, that is. And maybe Christmas. Well, anyway, thankfully the K-pop calendar is full of days dedicated to love. And White Day is a time for couples… Continue reading Pucker up for Soompi’s Perfect White Day Playlist
Gary’s Agency Claims That Song Ji Hyo Is like a Sister to Him
Leessang‘s Gary and actress Song Ji Hyo are “too close to get romantically involved,” according to representatives of the two stars. Rumors that the two stars may be dating began to surface on the internet after a group photograph of the “Running Man” staff was posted on January 7. The picture showed Gary and Song Ji Hyo,… Continue reading Gary’s Agency Claims That Song Ji Hyo Is like a Sister to Him
Gil Performs on Stage for First Time Since DUI Controversy: Apologizes for Past Actions
Leessang has reunited in a year-end concert. Gil appeared in public for the first time in eight months since his DUI incident and has apologized. On December 30, Leessang, Jung In, Skull and Haha collaborated in a year-end concert in Seoul, and as this was the first stage that Gil performed on since eight months… Continue reading Gil Performs on Stage for First Time Since DUI Controversy: Apologizes for Past Actions
Yoo Jae Suk Supports Gil’s Return, Joins Leessang’s Concert As Special Guest
The nation’s MC Yoo Jae Suk will show his support for his former “Infinity Challenge” co-member Gil of the hip-hop duo Leessang when he appears in the latter’s concert today. On December 30 and 31, Gil’s group, Leessang, together with Jung In, HaHa, and Skull will hold a year-end concert in Seoul. As this is Gil’s comeback… Continue reading Yoo Jae Suk Supports Gil’s Return, Joins Leessang’s Concert As Special Guest
Gary to Hold Solo Hip Hop Showcase in Guangzhou in January
Leessang‘s Gary will be spreading Hallyu hip hop to China. On December 10, Hong Kong Apple Daily and other Chinese media reported that the “Running Man” star will be holding a solo showcase in Guangzhou in January of next year. This will be the first time Gary will be meeting his Chinese fans since his… Continue reading Gary to Hold Solo Hip Hop Showcase in Guangzhou in January
Gil to Return with Leessang Concert in December, Eight Months after DUI Accident
Gil will return as Leessang in December. Leessang, Jungin, HaHa, and Skull will be holding a concert together on December 30 and December 31. This will be Gil’s first public appearance since his drunk driving incident in April. Gil’s agency Leessang Company announced, “The end of the year concert was scheduled at the beginning of the year, and we were… Continue reading Gil to Return with Leessang Concert in December, Eight Months after DUI Accident
Leessang’s Gary Touches Fans with His Sincerity and Warmth at Singapore Showcase
Leessang‘s Gary held his first solo showcase in Singapore, “Gary Showcase Featuring Jung-In in Singapore 2014,” at the Kallang Theatre on October 24. Gary opened the show with “Zotto Mola” and “Shower Later,” followed by “You’re the Answer to a Guy Like Me,” a song that “Running Man” fans are certainly familiar with. The next Q&A session was filled… Continue reading Leessang’s Gary Touches Fans with His Sincerity and Warmth at Singapore Showcase