2NE1: “We’re Running Behind When It Comes to Dating”

The members of girl group 2NE1 evoked laughter when they stated, “We’re running behind when it comes to dating.” On March 14, 2NE1 held an interview session at a hotel in Yeouido, Seoul in celebration for the release of their second full album, “Crush.” When posed with a question relating to dating, they answered, “We… Continue reading 2NE1: “We’re Running Behind When It Comes to Dating”

Why Did Yang Hyun Suk Sell 5.8% of His YG Shares?

YG Entertainment’s biggest shareholder Yang Hyun Suk recently sold 45,000 shares (5.8%) through after hours trading. He now holds 29.99% of shares, down from his previous 35.79%. Yang Min Suk, Yang Hyun Suk’s brother and YG’s CEO, also reduced his percentage ownership to 5.42%, disposing of 16,000 shares. The duo put a combined total of… Continue reading Why Did Yang Hyun Suk Sell 5.8% of His YG Shares?

Yang Hyun Suk Explains the Concept for 2NE1’s “Come Back Home” Music Video

2NE1 recently returned with music videos for the songs “Come Back Home” and “Happy” from their newly-released second album, and YG Entertainment head Yang Hyun Suk, who also edited the videos, personally explained the concept of the “Come Back Home” video. “Come Back Home” required a production cost of 500,000,000 won (approx. $467,000), and has… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Explains the Concept for 2NE1’s “Come Back Home” Music Video

“K-Pop Star Season 3” Top 10 Contestants Confirmed

SBS’ “K-Pop Star Season 3” Top 10 contestants have been confirmed. On the February 23 broadcast of SBS’ “K-Pop Star Season 3,” the last moments of the “Battle Audition” took place with judges, Yang Hyun Suk, Park Jin Young, and Yoo Hee Yeol. Park Jin Young announced on the show, “We will announce five addition… Continue reading “K-Pop Star Season 3” Top 10 Contestants Confirmed

G-Dragon and Taeyang Give Preview of Upcoming “Harper’s Bazaar” Photoshoot

On February 17, G-Dragon teased fans with a preview of his “Harper’s Bazaar” photo shoot with BFF and Big Bang bandmate, Taeyang. G-Dragon posted a collage of stills from the photo shoot on his Instagram. The photos show G-Dragon and Taeyang posing, being chic and fashionable as always. Being the humorous man that he is,… Continue reading G-Dragon and Taeyang Give Preview of Upcoming “Harper’s Bazaar” Photoshoot

YG Invests 500 Million Won into Production for 2NE1’s Music Video

CEO Yang Hyun Suk invested approximately 500 million Won (roughly 470,000 USD) in 2NE1‘s music video, an amount comparable to the budget of a blockbuster flick! Although YG Entertainment has always produced music videos of sizable scale, the budget allocated for 2NE1’s music video production costs this time is an exceptional amount.  In order to… Continue reading YG Invests 500 Million Won into Production for 2NE1’s Music Video

YG Announces February 24 Comeback for 2NE1 with “CRUSH”

Yang Hyun Suk of YG Entertainment has officially announced the comeback date for 2NE1. On February 13, YG Entertainment’s blog, YG Life posted, “The first YG runner of 2014 will be 2NE1.” The post revealed that 2NE1 will be returning with their second album titled “CRUSH” on February 28 through online music portals. Offline album… Continue reading YG Announces February 24 Comeback for 2NE1 with “CRUSH”

Celebrities Who Own the Most Wealth in Real Estate

On February 2, Chaebul.com assessed 42 buildings owned by 36 celebrities following the standards of the National Tax Service. The results showed Lee Soo Man, president of SM Entertainment, owns the most expensive building among the celebrities on the list. A building located in Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul under Lee Soo Man’s name is worth over… Continue reading Celebrities Who Own the Most Wealth in Real Estate

“K-Pop Star 3” Auditions Rounds Ending, Battle Auditions to Begin

SBS’s “K-Pop Star 3” previewed some thrilling upcoming performances for the February 2 episode, where the casting auditions will end.  The “K-Pop Star 3” preview shows a judge panel (Yang Hyun Suk, Yoo Hee Yeol, Park Jin Young) blown away by amazing collaboration performances by the contestants. First, as soon as Bernard Park and Sam… Continue reading “K-Pop Star 3” Auditions Rounds Ending, Battle Auditions to Begin

Yang Hyun Suk Explains Why He Had WINNER Take Acting Lessons

YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk recently revealed that he had the WINNER members take acting lessons.  On January 31, Yang Hyun Suk appeared on Mnet’s “WINNER TV” episode that aired.  On that day, he revealed, “Since dramas are big in the overseas market right now, I had the WINNER members taking acting lessons for… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Explains Why He Had WINNER Take Acting Lessons

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