Former F-ve Dolls Member Heo Chan Mi Talks About Her Long and Difficult Time as a Trainee

On the January 22 broadcast of Mnet’s “Produce 101,” 101 trainees who are competing for a spot in a national girl group were introduced. Former Co-Ed School and F-ve Dolls member Heo Chan Mi teared up talking about her long and difficult time as a trainee. Duble Kick Company’s trainee Heo Chan Mi received praises for… Continue reading Former F-ve Dolls Member Heo Chan Mi Talks About Her Long and Difficult Time as a Trainee

Kim Soo Hyun’s Half Sister Kim Joo Na Sheds Tears on “Produce 101”

On January 22, the first episode of Mnet’s “Produce 101” aired. In it, actor Kim Soo Hyun’s half sister Kim Joo Na performed. Kim Joo Na grabbed people’s attention when it became public that she’s the half sister of Kim Soo Hyun. She spoke of the moment when that fact was revealed saying, “My mom… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun’s Half Sister Kim Joo Na Sheds Tears on “Produce 101”

“Produce 101” Reveals Official Poster and Air Date

On December 8, Mnet released the official poster for their upcoming girl group survival program, “Produce 101.” The show has gathered 101 female trainees from 46 agencies across the country in order to create a project girl group. The viewers will be the “producers” of the group, choosing which members will debut as well as… Continue reading “Produce 101” Reveals Official Poster and Air Date

Brown Eyed Girls’ JeA, Kahi, and Cheetah to Train Contestants on Mnet’s “Produce 101”

Brown Eyed Girls’s vocalist JeA, “Unpretty Rapstar’s” Cheetah, and soloist Kahi have been recruited to train the 101 trainees of Mnet’s mega-survival program, “Produce 101.” In addition to these performers, choreographer Bae Yoon Jung and vocal trainer Kim Sung Eun have been recruited for the show. JeA and Kim Sung Eun will be in charge… Continue reading Brown Eyed Girls’ JeA, Kahi, and Cheetah to Train Contestants on Mnet’s “Produce 101”

Kim Soo Hyun’s Half Sister to Participate in Girl Group Survival Show “Produce 101”

Kim Joo Na, who is widely known for being the half sister of Hallyu star Kim Soo Hyun, has been revealed as a contestant on Mnet’s large-scale girl group survival show “Produce 101.” According to industry insiders, the 22-year-old is included in the 101 hopefuls participating in the reality show. Between December 18 and 21, Mnet revealed… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun’s Half Sister to Participate in Girl Group Survival Show “Produce 101”

DIA’s Chaeyeon and Cathy Leave Group Temporarily to Join Mnet’s Girl Group Project “Produce 101”

DIA‘s Chaeyeon and Cathy shocked the fans on December 17, as they were included in the Produce 101 group’s debut stage on “M!Countdown.” According to MBK Entertainment on December 17, the two will leave the team for the time being, to try their luck with “Produce 101.” The two have approached the management agency about… Continue reading DIA’s Chaeyeon and Cathy Leave Group Temporarily to Join Mnet’s Girl Group Project “Produce 101”

Mnet’s Girl Group Project “Produce 101” Members Revealed on “M!Countdown”

Produce 101 was unveiled for the first time on “M Countdown” on December 17. The group was unveiled with an introduction by Jang Geun Suk, and the members of the Produce 101 team showed off their talents through the song “Pick Me,” which is in an EDM-style. 98 of the 101 members made it onto… Continue reading Mnet’s Girl Group Project “Produce 101” Members Revealed on “M!Countdown”

Jang Geun Suk to Mentor Trainees in Mnet’s Girl Group Survival Program, “Produce 101”

It seems that Mnet has added yet another star onto its large-scale show “Produce 101,” which has the second-largest budget of the shows Mnet has produced, at about four billion won (approximately $3.4 million). The newest addition is Jang Geun Suk, who will serve as a mentor to the girls on the show. So far, little… Continue reading Jang Geun Suk to Mentor Trainees in Mnet’s Girl Group Survival Program, “Produce 101”

Mnet Preparing for a Large Scale Girl Group Survival Program

Mnet is preparing for a never-seen-before survival program to find the ultimate K-Pop girl group. According to the insiders, Mnet is planning to spend about four billion Korean Won (approximately $3.4 million USD) in producing a show tentatively titled “Produce 101.” This is on par with “Superstar K,” which is one of Mnet’s flagship programs.… Continue reading Mnet Preparing for a Large Scale Girl Group Survival Program

Mnet Preparing Girl Group Project Involving 101 Trainees

Music cable channel Mnet is preparing a  project involving a whooping number of 101 trainees. According to an industry insider, Mnet is currently preparing a massive girl group debut project “Produce 101” (working title), planned for a premiere in September. “Produce 101” will be the nation’s first agency-collaboration unit girl group project. 101 female trainees… Continue reading Mnet Preparing Girl Group Project Involving 101 Trainees

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