2014 in Review: Love, Loss, and Lawsuits

2014 was certainly a dynamic year in the world of Korean entertainment! There were many budding relationships and marriages that popped up in 2014, as well as some great comebacks by much-beloved musicians. On the other hand, it was also one of the most difficult years in recent memory, with many tragic losses and disappointing lawsuits that… Continue reading 2014 in Review: Love, Loss, and Lawsuits

2NE1 Reportedly to Perform at SBS Gayo Daejun, Park Bom’s Appearance Undecided

2NE1 will be performing at this year’s SBS Gayo Daejun, according to a report by Star News. On December 10, an anonymous 2NE1 affiliate stated to Star News that the girl group is preparing for their Gayo Daejun performance. “They [2NE1] are currently discussing the details of their performance with the producers.” However, it seems… Continue reading 2NE1 Reportedly to Perform at SBS Gayo Daejun, Park Bom’s Appearance Undecided

He Said/She Said: Should Idols Be Honest About Their Plastic Surgery?

This week we have a special segment of Noona Says. He Said /She Said gives male and female perspectives on current topics and trends of the Korean entertainment world. Guest contributor Jangta from Green Tea Graffiti and Soompi writer small_smiley offer their opinions on whether Korean celebrities should be honest about having plastic surgery.  You may… Continue reading He Said/She Said: Should Idols Be Honest About Their Plastic Surgery?

YG Representative Says 2NE1 Is Not Disbanding

A representative of YG Entertainment recently spoke with TV Report, denying the rumors of 2NE1 disbanding. The rumors surrounding 2NE1’s disbandment started with Minzy omitting “2ne1/21” from the url/description of her social media accounts. A representative from YG announced, “There’s nothing wrong with 2NE1. They’re currently in Macau for a scheduled event. They’ll be returning as 2NE1.” On Park Bom‘s involvement in… Continue reading YG Representative Says 2NE1 Is Not Disbanding

2NE1’s Park Bom Makes First Performance in Korea After Drug Controversy

After laying low in her appearances in the Korean entertainment scene following her drug controversy that erupted on June, 2NE1 member Park Bom is slowly making her comeback.   On August 15, the oldest 2NE1 member with the 4D personality joined her group mates and performed at the YG Family Concert in the AIA Real Life Now… Continue reading 2NE1’s Park Bom Makes First Performance in Korea After Drug Controversy

A.KOR Kemy’s Alleged Apology to 2NE1’s Park Bom Found to Be Posted From Fake SNS Account

It has been revealed that the alleged apology made by A.KOR member Kemy, regarding her diss track directed toward 2NE1’s Park Bom and her recent drug controversy, was posted from a fake SNS account that was posing as the A.KOR member. On August 5, a Twitter account claiming to be Kemy (@TopOfKoreaKemi) posted a message stating,… Continue reading A.KOR Kemy’s Alleged Apology to 2NE1’s Park Bom Found to Be Posted From Fake SNS Account

Park Bom’s Stylist Lashes Out at Rookie Rapper Kemy and Her Diss Track

Park Bom’s stylist posted a sharp response today to A.KOR‘s Kemy, who recently released a diss track called “Do the Right Thing,” targeting the 2NE1 member and her recent drug scandal. (See: Rookie Rapper Kemy of A.KOR Targets 2NE1′s Park Bom with a Diss Track) Here’s what Park Bom’s stylist said: “Look at everyone and their… Continue reading Park Bom’s Stylist Lashes Out at Rookie Rapper Kemy and Her Diss Track

Rookie Rapper Kemy of A.KOR Targets 2NE1’s Park Bom with a Diss Track

Rookie rapper Kemy, member of recently debuted girl group A.KOR, has unveiled a diss track that focuses on 2NE1‘s Park Bom. On August 1, the rapper shared her track titled “Do the Right Thing” through an online hip hop community. The strong title is directed at YG Entertainment and Park Bom, who have been caught… Continue reading Rookie Rapper Kemy of A.KOR Targets 2NE1’s Park Bom with a Diss Track

2NE1’s Park Bom to Appear on “Music Japan” and Attend Overseas Concerts

A preview of 2NE1 appearing on NHK’s “Music Japan” has been revealed. “Music Japan” is the most well known music talk show held in Japan and on their official website, they announced that 2NE1 will be appearing on the show on July 28. On July 5, 2NE1 held a concert in Yokohama and while the… Continue reading 2NE1’s Park Bom to Appear on “Music Japan” and Attend Overseas Concerts