“SIXTEEN” Final Episode Reveals Members of New JYP Girl Group TWICE

The line up of JYP Entertainment‘s newest girl group TWICE has been decided! On July 7, the survival show “SIXTEEN” revealed which contestants will soon be debuting as members of the group. Viewer voting results were released on the morning of July 7, before the final episode aired that evening. Viewers put Tzuyu in first… Continue reading “SIXTEEN” Final Episode Reveals Members of New JYP Girl Group TWICE

Park Jin Young Harshly Criticizes “SIXTEEN” Jihyo’s Weight

Park Jin Young gave some harsh criticism to Jihyo, one of the JYP trainees appearing on the girl group survival show “SIXTEEN.” On the June 30 episode of Mnet’s “SIXTEEN,” Park Jin Young says to Jihyo, “Have I ever criticized you for your dancing or singing? What do you think is your problem?” and Jihyo… Continue reading Park Jin Young Harshly Criticizes “SIXTEEN” Jihyo’s Weight

JYP Urges “Sixteen” Members to Take Him as an Example and Not Curse

One of the reasons why JYP Entertainment has been so successful is because Park Jin Young strives to set an example for his artists. On the seventh episode of Mnet’s “Sixteen” which aired on June 16, Park Jin Young meets the members of “Sixteen” and tells them the key to being a “good person” is “diligence,… Continue reading JYP Urges “Sixteen” Members to Take Him as an Example and Not Curse

2PM’s Chansung to Be a Special MC for “Sixteen”

JYP Entertainment boy group 2PM‘s member Chansung will be a special MC for the upcoming episode of girl group competition show “Sixteen.” He will be appearing as a special MC on the June 2 broadcast of the show. An image of Chansung holding a sign that says “Watch Sixteen tonight, 11pm” was posted to the TV show’s… Continue reading 2PM’s Chansung to Be a Special MC for “Sixteen”

Gong Seung Yeon Appears on “Sixteen” to Support Her Younger Sister

Actress Gong Seung Yeon made a special guest appearance on Mnet‘s idol survival show “Sixteen.” “Sixteen” is the latest idol survival show from JYP Entertainment, as seven candidates of girl group Twice compete with nine trainees for the final spot in the upcoming group. For this week’s second episode, trainee Jeong Yeon‘s sister Gong Seung… Continue reading Gong Seung Yeon Appears on “Sixteen” to Support Her Younger Sister

JYP’s New Girl Group Survival Show “SIXTEEN” – Is It Too Much?

JYP Entertainment‘s new survival program “SIXTEEN” is gathering attention for how harsh and cruel the program is. On May 5, the first episode of Mnet’s “SIXTEEN” aired in order to decide the members for JYP’s new girl group, “Twice.” On the episode, seven trainees who are part of the “major group” and nine more who… Continue reading JYP’s New Girl Group Survival Show “SIXTEEN” – Is It Too Much?

Jokwon Advises “SIXTEEN” Contestants on Getting Park Jin Young’s Favor

Having been a part of JYP for over 10 years, including his seven years as a trainee, Jokwon revealed his secret behind getting on Park Jin Young’s good side. On the first episode of Mnet’s “SIXTEEN” which aired on May 5, the competition for picking the members of the new JYP Entertainment girl group “Twice”… Continue reading Jokwon Advises “SIXTEEN” Contestants on Getting Park Jin Young’s Favor

Suzy, Jokwon, and other JYP Stars Feature in New “SIXTEEN” Teaser

Mnet has released a new teaser for its upcoming survival show “SIXTEEN,” which shows clips of the contestants battling it out for a spot in JYP‘s newest girl group. It also features celebrities from JYP weighing in on the selection process and the show’s format. Wonder Girls member Yeeun is seen saying “This doesn’t seem… Continue reading Suzy, Jokwon, and other JYP Stars Feature in New “SIXTEEN” Teaser

Park Jin Young Thinks a Star Needs More Than Just Singing and Dancing Skills

JYP Entertainment’s leader, Park Jin Young, revealed his thoughts on what the ideal idol should be like during the presentation of Mnet’s survival program “Sixteen.” “I tried to create situations that would evoke fear and hardships. Stars these days cannot only be talented in singing and dancing. Their inner character and manners must also be… Continue reading Park Jin Young Thinks a Star Needs More Than Just Singing and Dancing Skills

JYP Reveals the Name of Girl Group That Will Debut Through “SIXTEEN”

JYP Entertainment‘s CEO Park Jin Young revealed that the name of the new girl group that will be formed through the show “SIXTEEN” will be “TWICE.” He revealed on April 29 during a press conference for the show, “The team name was chosen today through a meeting. It will be ‘TWICE.’ It means that they… Continue reading JYP Reveals the Name of Girl Group That Will Debut Through “SIXTEEN”

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