BTS’s Jin Impresses With His Knife Skills on “Weekly Idol”

On the December 16 broadcast of MBC Every1’s “Weekly Idol,” BTS appeared as the idol of the week. On this episode, members Jin and Rap Monster showed off their knife skills in the kitchen. Jin cuts up onions skillfully with poise. Seeing that, the emcees commented he will make a good husband in the future.… Continue reading BTS’s Jin Impresses With His Knife Skills on “Weekly Idol”

Rap Monster Reveals the Motivation Behind His Weight Loss

On the episode of SBS’s “Same Bed, Different Dreams” aired on December 12, BTS‘s Rap Monster reveals a bit of his past. The episode revolves around a mother who is worried about her daughter who eats too much, able to eat as much as two chickens by herself, which Rap Monster finds quite relatable. “During my trainee years, when… Continue reading Rap Monster Reveals the Motivation Behind His Weight Loss

BTS’s Rap Monster Talks About Sneaking Out as a Trainee

BTS’s leader Rap Monster has made an appearance on the SBS variety show, “Same Bed, Different Dreams.” On the show, he reveals a behind-the-scenes story from his trainee days. The episode featured a woman who was worried about her daughter, who regularly ate two servings of chicken in one sitting. Rap Monster identifies with the girl,… Continue reading BTS’s Rap Monster Talks About Sneaking Out as a Trainee

BTS’ Rap Monster Confirmed as Special MC for This Week’s “Inkigayo”

BTS‘ Rap Monster will be stepping in as a special MC on this week’s live broadcast of SBS’ “Inkigayo.” The announcement was made through the official homepage of “Inkigayo” on December 4, along with the list of performers and No.1 nominees for this week. The artists up for No.1 are EXID with “Hot Pink,” San E and… Continue reading BTS’ Rap Monster Confirmed as Special MC for This Week’s “Inkigayo”

BTS’s Rap Monster Apologizes Following Accusations of Plagiarized Lyrics

BTS’s Rap Monster has spoken up and apologized with regard to issues raised about the source of some of his lyrics. On December 1, Twitter user @wevebeenhere posted a string of tweets as he became aware of some of Rap Monster’s lyrics that seemed to have been plagiarized. The Twitter user first says, “The kind of people… Continue reading BTS’s Rap Monster Apologizes Following Accusations of Plagiarized Lyrics

10 Korean Celebrities That Are So Smart They’re Sexy

An extremely popular slang expression in Korea these days is the word “뇌섹남” (nue-saek-nam), an acronym literally translating to a “man with a sexy brain,” with its female counterpart “뇌섹녀” (nue-saek-neo), a “woman with a sexy brain.” In the Korean entertainment industry, there has been a recent trend that emphasizes the intelligence of celebrities. Programs such as… Continue reading 10 Korean Celebrities That Are So Smart They’re Sexy

BTS’s Rap Monster Impresses With His Academic Background on “Quiz to Change the World”

BTS‘s Rap Monster recently appeared as a guest on MBC‘s “Quiz to Change the World” and opened up about his impressive academic background. The October 16 episode of “Quiz to Change the World” features guests who were born in Seoul and guests who were born in other provinces of Korea. Rap Monster, who grew up… Continue reading BTS’s Rap Monster Impresses With His Academic Background on “Quiz to Change the World”

Brainy Idols Kyuhyun, Yeeun, John Park, and Rap Monster to Appear on “Running Man”

The upcoming episode of SBS‘s “Running Man” will feature idols who are known for their smarts — Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, Wonder Girls’ Yeeun, John Park, and BTS’s Rap Monster. Apparently, the brainy idols amazed everyone with their academic backgrounds and achievements. Kyuhyun and Yeeun placed first in their schools with their stellar grades. Also, John… Continue reading Brainy Idols Kyuhyun, Yeeun, John Park, and Rap Monster to Appear on “Running Man”

Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?

Happy birthday to all the September babies this year! This month features the birthdays of actors such as Hyun Bin, Song Joong Ki, Joo Won, Jung Il Woo, and Lee Jong Suk. Idols’ birthdays include Amber (f(x)), Nana(After School), Hyoyeon (Girl’s Generation), Ga In (Brown Eyed Girls) Lee Chan Hyuk (Akdong Musician), Rap Monster (BTS), Zico (Block… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your September Birthday?

Updated: Block B’s Park Kyung Replaces BTS’ Rap Monster on “Problematic Men”?

On August 27, it was revealed that Block B’s Park Kyung will be joining tvN’s “Problematic Men” to fill in BTS’ Rap Monster’s empty spot. The BTS member has recently been busy with a world tour and therefore unable to film for the variety show. Apparently, Park Kyung has already started filming the show with… Continue reading Updated: Block B’s Park Kyung Replaces BTS’ Rap Monster on “Problematic Men”?

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