Along with the release of a video of TWICE member Tzuyu’s apology over her nationality controversy, Park Jin Young has apologized as well. His apology was posted on JYP Entertainment’s official homepage: “First of all, I would like to sincerely apologize to Chinese fans who were hurt. I am most regretful and sorry about our staff… Continue reading Park Jin Young Apologizes for Tzuyu’s Nationality Controversy
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TWICE’s Tzuyu Personally Apologizes for Nationality Controversy
Tzuyu of JYP Entertainment‘s girl group TWICE has made a video to apologize for the ongoing controversy surrounding her nationality. The video of her official apology was shared by JYP Entertainment on January 15. This comes just hours after it was revealed that 2PM member Nichkhun’s appearance at a Chinese event had been canceled, along with other… Continue reading TWICE’s Tzuyu Personally Apologizes for Nationality Controversy
JYP Entertainment Experiences Sharp Decline in Stock Value Following TWICE’s Tzuyu’s Controversy
JYP Entertainment has experienced a sharp decline in their stocks following TWICE’s Tzuyu’s Taiwan-China controversy. Group TWICE has temporarily halted Chinese activities as a result of backlash received from member Tzuyu holding a Taiwanese flag to show her nationality during a November broadcast of “My Little Television”. JYP Entertainment first released a statement on January 13,… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Experiences Sharp Decline in Stock Value Following TWICE’s Tzuyu’s Controversy
TWICE Videos Removed From Chinese Platforms Following Tzuyu’s Nationality Controversy
A major Chinese video platform has reportedly removed all videos related to JYP Entertainment girl group TWICE following the controversy over member Tzuyu’s Taiwanese nationality. JYPE has also suspended the group’s activities in China in light of the issue. On January 14, a representative of the platform said, “We plan to suspend all videos in which… Continue reading TWICE Videos Removed From Chinese Platforms Following Tzuyu’s Nationality Controversy
TWICE Halts Chinese Activities in Light of Nationality Controversy Surrounding Member Tzuyu
TWICE is temporarily halting activities in China. TWICE member Tzuyu, born and raised in Taiwan, is at the center of a controversy that has compelled the girl group’s agency, JYP Entertainment, to issue a formal statement through its Weibo account. Tzuyu, along with other non-Korean members from her group appeared on the internet broadcast/ variety show… Continue reading TWICE Halts Chinese Activities in Light of Nationality Controversy Surrounding Member Tzuyu
[Video] 53 K-Pop Girl Groups That Made Their Debut in 2015
While there are already so many active K-Pop groups, many companies still continue to debut new groups at an ridiculous pace. Just like last year, there were slightly more girl groups than boy groups that made their debut. This also gives us a total of nearly 100 new groups again. The girl group standouts from this… Continue reading [Video] 53 K-Pop Girl Groups That Made Their Debut in 2015
Girls’ Generation and TWICE Impress with Their Winter Airport Fashion
Girls’ Generation and TWICE never fail to impress on the fashion front! The two girl groups arrived at Gimpo Airport earlier today after wrapping up separate events in Beijing. Girls’ Generation made an appearance at Jiangsu Satellite TV’s Spring Gala Festival yesterday. While YoonA seemed to be absent on this flight, she did attend yesterday’s event. Sunny Seohyun… Continue reading Girls’ Generation and TWICE Impress with Their Winter Airport Fashion
15 Sensational Debuts That Catapulted Groups to Fame
As we ring in the new year, we are filled with ambition and hopes of creating new beginnings. We can only imagine the magnitude of this feeling in newly-debuted artists. For many, their new beginnings marked the end of tumultuous training periods and the arrival of an opportunity — finally — to become a star. Check… Continue reading 15 Sensational Debuts That Catapulted Groups to Fame
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 2
Psy recaptured the top two spots on our chart this week as both his title songs “Napal Baji” and “Daddy” remained strong on all our chart sources. “Napal Baji” edged “Daddy” by five points for the top spot. It is the second week this song is No. 1 on our chart. Congratulations again to Psy.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 2
GOT7’s Jackson and TWICE’s Tzuyu Receive Special Gifts From Jo Young Nam
On January 8 broadcast of KBS 2TV’s variety program “A Look at Myself,” GOT7’s Jackson and TWICE’s Tzuyu visited singer Jo Young Nam’s home to wish him a happy new year. On this day, comedian Lee Kyung Kyu and Jo Young Nam demonstrated to the young idol stars, who are from Taiwan and Hong Kong… Continue reading GOT7’s Jackson and TWICE’s Tzuyu Receive Special Gifts From Jo Young Nam