How Far Back In K-Pop Do You Remember?

Doesn’t it feel like everyday there is a new app coming out to watch your favorite idols live stream or a fashion fad that seems to be coming back from long ago? Well, we’ve compiled a list of K-pop trends that highlight the changes over time and how the multimedia art form has truly evolved! Warning: how… Continue reading How Far Back In K-Pop Do You Remember?

Kim Dong Wan Dishes On Shinhwa Members’ Marriage Prospects

Singer and musical actor Kim Dong Wan of Shinhwa dishes on his fellow members’ marriage prospects on the May 14 broadcast of SBS PowerFM’s “Cultwo Show.” “Not a single member of Shinhwa has gotten married,” the Cultwo DJs mention during the show. “Why in the world are you guys not getting married?” Kim Dong Wan… Continue reading Kim Dong Wan Dishes On Shinhwa Members’ Marriage Prospects

Shinhwa’s Eric Says He’s Quit Smoking For Good

Shinhwa’s Eric is determined to stay away from cigarettes. On April 28, he shared about his recent decision to quit smoking via Naver’s V app. On this day, fellow member Kim Dong Wan visited the set of Eric’s latest drama “Oh Hae Young Again” with a coffee truck. While giving fans a tour of the drama set, Eric surprisingly revealed,… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Eric Says He’s Quit Smoking For Good

9 Reasons Why BTS Reminds Us Of Shinhwa

Yes, you read the title right. The parallels between the legendary six-member group Shinhwa, debuting in 1998 and still going strong, and BTS, one of K-pop’s hottest groups at the moment, have some uncanny similarities. We’ve put together nine things we see BTS and Shinhwa sharing in common. 1. The member that can do it all… Continue reading 9 Reasons Why BTS Reminds Us Of Shinhwa

Why Idols Might Choose to Act in China

Lately there seems to be a rush in Korean idol stars appearing in Chinese dramas and films and a Korean media outlet recently speculated on why. Girls’ Generation’s YoonA is currently riding a huge wave of popularity in the drama “God of War, Zhao Yun,” while fellow member Yuri was recently confirmed to appear in… Continue reading Why Idols Might Choose to Act in China

CNBLUE Grabs 3rd Win for “You’re So Fine” on “M!Countdown,” Performances From KCON Japan by 2PM, WINNER, and More

CNBLUE has taken home their third trophy for their latest track “You’re So Fine,” this time on Mnet’s “M!Countdown”! CNBLUE won first place on April 14’s episode of “M!Countdown,” with BTOB coming in second, Eric Nam in third, and GOT7 in fourth. Instead of live performances, the show aired performances from KCON Japan this week, and… Continue reading CNBLUE Grabs 3rd Win for “You’re So Fine” on “M!Countdown,” Performances From KCON Japan by 2PM, WINNER, and More

Shinhwa Member Jun Jin’s Grandmother Passes Away

It has been reported that Shinhwa member Jun Jin‘s grandmother passed away on April 11. The wake is being held at the Chung Ang University Hospital in Seoul. According to a representative’s statements on April 11, the singer is in mourning and “stands vigil at the wake amidst the loss of his grandmother.” The wake will end on April 13, at 7:30 a.m.… Continue reading Shinhwa Member Jun Jin’s Grandmother Passes Away

Watch: Legendary Male Idol Group Member Reveals Identity as Contestant on “King of Mask Singer”

On April 10’s episode of MBC’s hit show “King of Mask Singer,” one of the contestants is revealed to be a member of a hugely popular veteran idol group. The contestant Carbonara opens the episode by performing “Kiss Me” by Park Jin Young in the second round of the competition. Watch his performance below! Afterwards, Kim Gura guesses… Continue reading Watch: Legendary Male Idol Group Member Reveals Identity as Contestant on “King of Mask Singer”

QUIZ: Can You Guess the First No. 1 Songs of These K-Pop Groups?

First wins on music shows are full of emotions and tears are most definitely shed. For some, these wins come immediately after debut and for others, it could be years. There really is no way to predict success, but one thing we do know for sure is that when that first win comes, it is… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Guess the First No. 1 Songs of These K-Pop Groups?

Shinhwa Shares Their Surprising Plans for Marriage

Long-time idol group Shinhwa reveals their intention to remain as “Solitary Shinhwa” for the time being. On March 27, Shinhwa held a press conference for their anniversary concert at Seoul Olympic Stadium, “HERO.” During the conference, Shinhwa reveals that at the moment, none of the members have any plans to get married. Kim Dong Wan explains that… Continue reading Shinhwa Shares Their Surprising Plans for Marriage