According to YG Entertainment on December 2, YG is partnering with Yonsei University Medical School’s Severance Hospital and hosting a “Dream Gift” campaign in support of patients with heart disease. They will be sponsoring patients through the public campaign, WITH. This campaign began through YG’s meeting with Prof. Ha Jong Won of the Severance Cardiovascular… Continue reading YG CEO Yang Hyun Suk Donates 100 Million Won to Heart Disease Patients
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[Gallery] Lee Minho, G-Dragon, Yoon Eun Hye, IU, Plus Others and Their Doggie Dopplegangers
Can you handle the cuteness? An online community recently shared a gallery of Korean celebrities and their amusingly accurate doggie dopplegangers. Since our Korean celebrities tend to be cute, it’s no wonder that sometimes they resemble adorable puppies. Or is the other way around? Whether it be the puppy eyes of T-ara‘s Eunjung or Lee Min Ho‘s curly… Continue reading [Gallery] Lee Minho, G-Dragon, Yoon Eun Hye, IU, Plus Others and Their Doggie Dopplegangers
Taeyang Shares a Touching Congratulation Message from Yang Hyun Suk
Big Bang‘s Taeyang has revealed a simple, but meaningful text message he received from YG Entertainment‘s CEO Yang Hyun Suk. On November 24, the star uploaded a screen capture on his Instagram with a straight-forward description, “fromyg.” The screenshot shows a chat between him and screen name YG, who happens to be the one and… Continue reading Taeyang Shares a Touching Congratulation Message from Yang Hyun Suk
WINNER: “Yang Hyun Suk’s Harsh Criticism Helps Us Relieve Our Stress”
YG Entertainment’s upcoming boy group WINNER shared what they think of the sharp words of criticism that the company CEO Yang Hyun Suk directs at them. The members were guests on KBS CoolFM “Yoo In Na’s Volume Up” where one listener asked the boys how they coped with the stress caused by Yang Hyun Suk… Continue reading WINNER: “Yang Hyun Suk’s Harsh Criticism Helps Us Relieve Our Stress”
WINNER Talks About What It’s Like to Open for Big Bang
The members of YG Entertainment‘s rookie male group WINNER recently shared their feelings on what it was like to open for senior male group, Big Bang. On November 16, after the members of WINNER held their first stage performance and received a huge applause from the crowds, YG Entertainment representatives relayed to the press that the members were “nervous… Continue reading WINNER Talks About What It’s Like to Open for Big Bang
Taeyang Talks About His New Album and His Approach to Hip-Hop (Interview Part 1)
“He’s a dancer that knows how to play with the rhythm.” This is what Park Jin Young of JYP Entertainment said about Taeyang who is signed under YG Entertainment, one of his rival companies. Taeyang, who displayed his devotion to R&B, went under a transformation and has returned with a hip-hop track, “Ringa Linga.” He… Continue reading Taeyang Talks About His New Album and His Approach to Hip-Hop (Interview Part 1)
Taeyang Talks About the Past and Present of YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment is one of the “Big Three” entertainment agencies in South Korea. It has produced artists such as Jinusean, 1TYM, and Se7en, and it continues to deepen its mark in the K-Pop world producing Big Bang, Psy, and 2NE1 who are loved by many around the world. Big Bang, in particular, holds an important… Continue reading Taeyang Talks About the Past and Present of YG Entertainment
Yang Hyun Suk: “I Watch Taeyang’s Dance Performance Video Countless Times a Day”
Big Bang‘s Taeyang recently made his solo comeback with the powerful and addictive “Ringa Linga,” and the dance performance of the song was immediately met with a hot response from all over the world. Now it has been revealed that even YG Entertainment‘s CEO Yang Hyun Suk can’t stop replaying the video. The CEO had… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk: “I Watch Taeyang’s Dance Performance Video Countless Times a Day”
G-Dragon Arrives in Style on “Weekly Idol”
Cable channel MBC Every1 “Weekly Idol” revealed on their official Twitter account a picture of Big Bang‘s G-Dragon on their set. The Twitter post on November 6 came with the accompanying text, “Ongah~ Jiyong-ie has arrived~ <Omo! You have to watch this! – GD special Weekly Idol coming soon>.” In the picture, G-Dragon appears to be… Continue reading G-Dragon Arrives in Style on “Weekly Idol”
Yang Hyun Suk Approves G-Dragon’s Appearance on “Weekly Idol”
Yang Hyun Suk of YG Entertainment gladly agreed to G-Dragon’s appearance on “Weekly Idol.” He said, “I consented to G-Dragon’s appearance on ‘Weekly Idol’ in a heartbeat after he told me Jung Hyung Don asked him to be on the show.” He stated, “Actually, no singers under YG have been on ‘Weekly Idol’. After hearing… Continue reading Yang Hyun Suk Approves G-Dragon’s Appearance on “Weekly Idol”