2019—the Year of the Golden Pig—is finally here! The Year of the Golden Pig is particularly noteworthy because it only comes around once every 60 years, but it will be especially meaningful for those who were born in the year of the pig themselves. Here are 63 of the many K-pop idols who were born… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Born In The Year Of The Pig
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Triple Threat Idols Who Are Excellent Singers, Rappers, And Songwriters
Some people can just sing, others can only rap, and a few have the ability to produce music. However, these idols have been blessed with all three gifts. Here are some of the talented idols who can rap, sing, AND write great music: 1. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon G-Dragon is the primary example of an idol that… Continue reading Triple Threat Idols Who Are Excellent Singers, Rappers, And Songwriters
2018’s Top 5 Hottest Rising Chinese Actors That You Need To Know
It’s already the end of 2018 and it has been quite a whirlwind year in the world of Chinese dramas, producing many great hits: “Like a Flowing River,” “Nirvana in Fire 2: The Wind Blows in Chang Lin,” “Suddenly This Summer,” “Ruyi’s Royal Love In the Palace,” and “Ever Night.” With great dramas, it also… Continue reading 2018’s Top 5 Hottest Rising Chinese Actors That You Need To Know
QUIZ: Make A Playlist And We’ll Tell You What Type Of BTS Fan You Are
Ever since their debut in 2013, BTS has produced a ton of tracks, both as a group and as solo artists. With every release, BTS has been able to win over new waves of fans, called ARMY. With so many ARMYs around the world, there’s bound to be fans who like to stan in their own special… Continue reading QUIZ: Make A Playlist And We’ll Tell You What Type Of BTS Fan You Are
A Romance That Will Take You On A Journey: 4 Reasons To Watch C-Drama “Suddenly This Summer”
“Suddenly This Summer” revolves around He Luo (Bu Guan Jin) and Zhang Yuan’s love story of how they met and their trials as they grow older and find their place in society. The series takes viewers through their high school years as study partners promising to enter the same university all the way to adulthood… Continue reading A Romance That Will Take You On A Journey: 4 Reasons To Watch C-Drama “Suddenly This Summer”
5 More K-Dramas Of 2018 You Shouldn’t Miss
Here we are at the end of the year, reminiscing about all the wonderful K-dramas that we were able to watch this past year – and mind you, there were a lot. To add to the previous article written in the first half of 2018, here are another five titles to add. If you haven’t… Continue reading 5 More K-Dramas Of 2018 You Shouldn’t Miss
The Most Empowering Moments Of 2018 For Women In K-Entertainment
2018 was a remarkable year for women in the Korean entertainment industry, with female singers and actresses breaking records, achieving new firsts, and making inspiring contributions both in and outside of their work. Whether playing admirable K-drama characters, performing motivational songs, or spreading positivity and self-acceptance, our favorite female K-entertainers truly made 2018 their year. Here’s a walk through the year’s nine most empowering moments for… Continue reading The Most Empowering Moments Of 2018 For Women In K-Entertainment
An Idol Easter Egg Hunt: 12 Times We Encountered K-Pop In Unexpected Places
We’ve all been through something like this: You hear or see something K-pop related when you don’t expect to, and the overwhelming urge to fangirl (or fanboy) comes rushing through your body. The thrill of this surprise K-pop reference is so great that you may or may not spontaneously combust. Well, maybe the experience isn’t… Continue reading An Idol Easter Egg Hunt: 12 Times We Encountered K-Pop In Unexpected Places
Idols Who Appeared On More Than One Audition Program
Over the years, many audition programs have captivated viewers including Mnet’s “Superstar K,” SBS’s “K-pop Star,” MBC’s “Star Audition: Birth of A Great Star,” and Mnet’s “Produce 101.” Viewers tuned in and cheered for the rising stars who competed on these programs. Some debuted and went on to have successful careers, while others returned to… Continue reading Idols Who Appeared On More Than One Audition Program
BTS’s Most Incredible Moments Of 2018
It’s been a wild year for BTS. Media outlets from around the globe are throwing around words like “soaring” and “K-pop superstars,” and all of it feels surreal. After all, it just started with seven boys who happened to be really, exceptionally talented; but also hilariously entertaining to watch while playing “Endplate King.” Things have changed… Continue reading BTS’s Most Incredible Moments Of 2018