In the November 8 broadcast of “Let’s Go! Dream Team,” ZE:A’s Dongjun and 2AM’s Jinwoon proved once again their reputation as athletic idols — this time by using only their faces. In this episode, a team of Korean celebrities faces off against a team of celebrities from Thailand. Before the main event, the two teams play a… Continue reading ZE:A’s Dongjun and 2AM’s Jinwoon Use Their Faces to Confirm Reputation as “Athletic Idols”
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Park Hyung Sik Tours Singapore’s Hotspots for Arena Pictorial
ZE:A‘s Park Hyung Sik visited Singapore for the November issue of Arena. This month’s theme is travel, and Park Hyung Sik did a great job giving off a relaxed and fun atmosphere for the readers. For this photo shoot, the star actually had a great time enjoying all the sightseeing spots of Singapore. Whenever a fan recognized… Continue reading Park Hyung Sik Tours Singapore’s Hotspots for Arena Pictorial
Park Seo Joon, Go Ara, and Park Hyung Sik in Talks to Star in Historical Drama
Park Seo Joon and ZE:A‘s Park Hyung Sik have received casting offers to star in an upcoming historical drama! Their representatives confirm that negotiations are ongoing, but nothing has been signed yet. If they do end up accepting the offers, this will mark both actors’ first time to take on a sageuk. Set in the ancient Silla kingdom, the… Continue reading Park Seo Joon, Go Ara, and Park Hyung Sik in Talks to Star in Historical Drama
Lee Ki Woo, ZE:A’s Dongjun, and Others Join the Marines for “Real Men”
The October 25 episode of “Real Men” will feature Korean celebrities in the marines instead of the usual infantry soldiers. Today’s episode is the first day at the marines for Im Won Hee, Jung Gyu Woon, Lee Ki Woo, Kim Young Chul, ZE:A‘s Dongjun, Heo Kyung Hwan, Sleepy, Sam Okyere, Julien Kang, Don Spike, Lee Yi Kyung, Dindin, and Lee Sung Bae, and… Continue reading Lee Ki Woo, ZE:A’s Dongjun, and Others Join the Marines for “Real Men”
Opinion: The Fetishization of the K-Pop Boy Band
Any K-pop fan’s instinctive reaction to the idea of fetishization is that it is something that other fans do, or that other groups indulge in. But whatever group you are a fan of, you can bet there is a hater or an anti-fan somewhere who thinks your favorite group is morally corrupt fetishizers, while theirs… Continue reading Opinion: The Fetishization of the K-Pop Boy Band
6 Epic K-Pop MVs That Went Outside the Box and Created a Whole World
While music videos always feature a particular concept and theme, its not very often that they create and show off a whole world. These are usually big budget videos that escape the “music video box” and a normal modern day setting. 2NE1 – “Come Back Home” Sci-Fi / Futuristic Right from the beginning, we see a futuristic looking Seoul… Continue reading 6 Epic K-Pop MVs That Went Outside the Box and Created a Whole World
Park Hyung Sik Surprised by His Own Skills on “Three Meals a Day”
ZE:A’s Park Hyung Sik is currently starring as a guest on the tvN program “Three Meals a Day.” In the October 9 episode with Cha Seung Won and Yoo Hae Jin, the young idol has to quickly adjust to the unfamiliar setting. On October 11, he spoke to reporters, saying that Cha Seung Won and… Continue reading Park Hyung Sik Surprised by His Own Skills on “Three Meals a Day”
Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Tae Hee, EXO’s Chanyeol, and More Win at 2015 Korea Drama Awards
On the evening of October 9, the Korean drama industry came together to recognize the best of the past year’s dramas and talent at the 2015 Korea Drama Awards! This year’s star-studded ceremony was held at the Gyeongnam Culture and Art Center, and was hosted by Oh Sang Jin and Girls’ Generation‘s Sooyoung. Actor Kim… Continue reading Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Tae Hee, EXO’s Chanyeol, and More Win at 2015 Korea Drama Awards
10 K-Pop Songs You’d Be Surprised to Know Never Won First Place
Sometimes it’s the song, and sometimes it’s the competition. Sometimes the stars just don’t align. After School’s “Bang!” “Bang!” was After School’s third Korean single, released in 2010, and the first appearance of eighth member Lizzy. Despite the fast-paced rhythm and eye-catching marching band concept, the single peaked at a respectable second place on the Gaon Singles Chart.… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Songs You’d Be Surprised to Know Never Won First Place
BTS, MAMAMOO, EXID, and More Grab Gold at 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships
This year’s Chuseok saw the successful wrap of the 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships, aired on September 28 and 29. Despite fans’ love-hate relationship with the event, which always seems to turn out some injured idols, love prevailed again, and fans witnessed returning triumphs, exciting new victories, and fist pump-worthy comebacks and reversals. Groups with… Continue reading BTS, MAMAMOO, EXID, and More Grab Gold at 11th Idol Star Athletics Championships