Posts Tagged ‘As One’

TVXQ Holds Press Conference in Kuala Lumpur, ‘Apologizes for Not Visiting for 6 Years’

TVXQ, Yunho, Changmin, Malaysia The temperature in the Topaz Room of The Saujana Hotel Resort last Saturday, 18 May 2013 was rather 'hotter' than ever. As the clock struck at 4.00pm, the highly anticipated K-pop royalty, TVXQ, arrived in the room, being welcomed by the flashes of cameras from the guests of Medias, sponsors and lucky fans who have been waiting for their arrival to personally greet the Malaysian Press after 6 years for their 'TVXQ! Catch Me World Tour LIVE in Kuala Lumpur'. As Yunho and Changmin walked into the room, handsomely dressed in black suits, they took the centre stage and greet the audience in three different languages starting with Korean followed by Malay and English

Fantasy K-Pop Collab: 2NE1 Bom + Cyndi Lauper

Bom, 2NE1 Fantasy K-Pop Collab: 2NE1 Bom + Cyndi Lauper 2NE1 recently collaborated with Will.i.am on two songs, “Take the World On” and “Gettin' Dumb.”The group's lead rapper, CL, has announced she will release her solo comeback at the end of this month.Plus, 2NE1 as a group will be making a comeback this summer. With the K-Pop universe currently focused on YG Entertainment's talented quartet, it seems like just the right time for the members to explore new opportunities and venture into uncharted territory

After School’s Lizzy Was a Backup Dancer Before Debut?

Lizzy, from girl group After School, is drawing public attention for her hidden past. Recently, an online community bulletin posted several pictures of the singer under the title “After School’s Lizzy- a past fans don’t really know.” The pictures were from 2009 at MBC’s “Gayo Daejun.” She was 17 years old (western age) and was one of a few backup dancers for Son Dam Bi’s special stage at the festival. Known and well-loved for her sweet image and country dialect, this is news to many of her casual fans

The Onscreen Off-Screen Venuses of Shinhwa

Barely legal when they first started and now well into their 30s, the Shinhwa members have spent most of their lives in the spotlight. In those 15 years of activities, Shinhwa has worked with a countless number of beautiful women, and even publicly dated a fewof them. However, as the members stated that they’ll be dating secretly from now on until marriage, we couldn’t help but to wonder about the women that Shinhwa has had a moment with in the past 15 years.Eric As one of the more prominent actors in the group, Eric’s had the chance of working with many female stars in his career

IU’s Drawing Skills Part 2, Looks Just Like Jun Hyun Moo

iu iu drawing skills jun hyun moo As IU's drawing skills have been heating up the internet, a picture from the past that revealed her drawing skills has one again become a hot issue. Yesterday, IU's drawing skills were revealed through a drawing of Choi Kang Won. It had been drawn on a napkin during break time while filming for KBS2 drama "You're the Best, Lee Soon Shin." IU's drawing skills had previously been revealed in December of 2011 through KBS COOL FM "Jun Hyun Moo's Music Plaza" website

Bold designer to bring her fashion sense home

Moon Young-hee displays her oeuvre at the residence of the French ambassador in Seoul. A Korean in Paris is one of the many descriptors used to place Moon young-hee on the European fashion map. And the designer who has showcased her designs year after year since moving to Paris in the late 1990s has again been recognized for her efforts in bridging the gap between Korea and France.Moon received the Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Merite from French Ambassador Jerome Pasquier on May 7 - the achievement being the crowning success of 20 or so years in the cutthroat fashion world

Folk painting ‘pop music’ of art

A 20th-century folding screen that depicts a hunting scene is one of the folk paintings on display at the Horim Museum. Provided by the museum The dragon - which often symbolizes authority or a king - is portrayed in a funny and satirical manner. The nose is noticeably oversized, shaped like that of a pig. The cintamani, which is the key of a dragon painting and often drawn in or near the dragon's mouth - is floating around freely. This is from a 19th-century painting titled "Clouds and Dragon"

K-Pop Mixtape: Happy Birthday Taeyang!

Taeyang, Big Bang, G-Dragon, TOP Taeyang in Hong Kong Press Conference It's that time of year again – Taeyang's birthday!That's right, the smooth-voiced Big Bang singer with all the right moves is another year older today. Each year on May 18, Big Bang fans around the world celebrate the birthday of their beloved Young-bae. This year, however, celebrations are a little different as the singer requested fans not send any gifts and instead use the money on those less fortunate. Last month Taeyang posted a message to his fans on Twitter saying, “I realize that places here and there are preparing my birthday present, but I'll only take your love and thoughts

Top 10 K-Pop Albums Of 2013 (So Far)

Super Junior-M, TEEN TOP, B.A.P, INFINITE H, INFINITE, CNBLUE, Cho Yong Pil, Jaejoong, Girls Generation, SHINee Top 10 K-Pop Albums of 2013 (So Far) There is the old saying: numbers don't lie - and judging by the counts of album sales, 2013 is shaping up to be a pretty stellar year for some of most highly regarded K-Pop artists. According to Instiz, the site that compiles the various charts used to rank music sales in South Korea, these are the top-sellers so far this year. #10 Super Junior-M Break Down Release date: January 7, 2013 Albums sold: 50,505 The beginning of the year saw the return of Super Junior-M, the Chinese-language sub-unit of SM Entertainment's supremely popular boy group

"Super Star K4" Contestant Jung Joon Young to Sign with CJ E&M

A representative from CJ E&M confirmed on May 16, “Jung Joon Young will most likely sign an exclusive contract with us. Although he has not signed anything yet. The details will be determined over the weekend and we will have something more solid to talk about by the beginning of next week.” Previously, CJ E&M denied any rumors of possibly signing with Jung Joon Young.  Last year, Jung Joon Young was one of the top 3 contestants of Mnet “Super Star K4.” After he was eliminated, he tried to sign a contract with CJ E&M and release a single through their incubating system, but his previous contract with another agency was still in effect