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SECRET, Jun Hyosung SECRET Jun Hyosung Controversy ‘Is It Just About Her or All of Us?’ SECRET's Jun Hyosung's controversy over the use of the word democratization has boiled over in just a span of two days. Her remark on radio, which went "We (SECRET) respect our unique identities. We do not democratize," lit up a forest fire in online circles over the misuse of the word democratize. Democratization has recently been widely misused online as something along the lines of 'to round up and repress' or 'downward standardization

It was a lively day in the Twitterverse, as stars took to the SNS site to keep fans posted on their current whereabouts and to, of course, do a little fangirling.Check it all out in today’sTwitter Roundup! Super Junior’s Kyuhyun tweeted a photo with SNSD’s Yoona and f(x)’s Sulli via SK Tworld’s official Twitter on May 14, writing “Filming an ad with Sulli and Yoona, and I think it’s going to turn out fun. I’m sad because it’s short….I hope I can meet you all again soon. Okay, goodbye

On May 15, 2NE1’s Sandara Park uploaded a photo on her Twitter along with the message, “D-lite & D-bright.” In the picture are Sandara and Big Bang’s Daesung together holding a fruit basket. With bright smiles on their faces, both Sandara and Daesung look cute in this photo. Netizens that saw this picture admired, “Love their smiles,” “They look adorable together,” “Sandara Park is so pretty,” and “They look like they are close together.” Meanwhile, Sandara Park recently ranked number four with 7% of the votes on the survey that asked “Who is the prettiest girl group member?” The first place was taken by miss A’s Suzy with 29%, while second place went to Girls’ Generation’s YoonA with 25%

2PM‘s Jun.K implied that YG Entertainment just might be the place to go for singer-songwriters during the group’s guest appearance on ‘Radio Star‘. MC Yoo Se Yoon commented, “For Big Bang‘s title track, G-Dragon writes it.” Junho answered, “That’s because that agency trusts them.” Jun.K further explained, “CEO Yang doesn’t write songs. But as you know in our agency, J.Y. Park hyung writes songs,” revealing the difference between the agencies

SM Entertainment, Super Junior, Girls Generation, TVXQ, BoA, H.O.T, S.E.S, SHINee, f(x) Hallyu 101: The Big Three Agencies (Part 2 – SM Entertainment) The Big Three If you've been following any of the major groups, like Big Bang, Girls' Generation, or 2PM, you've undoubtedly come across the phrase "the big three" before.It is used to reference the three biggest, and most popular, entertainment agencies in South Korea - YG, SM, and JYP. SM Entertainment Founded: 1989 by Lee Soo-man (founding chairman) Notable Acts: Super Junior, Girls' Generation, SHINee, BoA, TVXQ, f(x) Known for: producing many of the 'original' idol groups, starting/leading the hallyu wave Official website (English): SM Town Official YouTube: SMEntertainment SM Entertainment is home to some of the largest, and most iconic, idol groups of the past and present and has long been considered the company responsible for starting the Korean Wave and spreading K-Pop throughout Asia and the rest of the world

It was an entertaining day in the Twitterverse, as the idol stars made us laugh with their witty banter and shameless self-promoting.See what we mean in today’sTwitter Roundup! Lee Hyori, who is immersed in her comeback preparations, tweeted a photo of herself in her latest ‘Bad Girl’ swag on May 14, writing “The hat and clothes Steve and Yoni made to celebrate the release of my fifth album. They even gave me 100 to give to the fans to wear to the public broadcast.” She also tweeted a photo of Soon Shim in the swag, writing “Bad girl and bad Soon Shim

In celebration of Teacher Day on May 15, we let our imaginations run wild and one-sidedly hired celebrities as our teachers. If we had teachers like this when we were in school, we would never be bored in class. Period 1: Math – Infinite’s LIf his sparkly eyes don’t distract us, we’re pretty sure we would learn a lot about math from Infinite’s L. He’s already had previous work experience, acting as the math teacher in Mnet’s You Are My Oppa, where he schooled the other Infinite members and Yoo Ji Ae on Xs and Ys

YG Entertainment, Big Bang, Psy, Epik High, Lee Hi, 2NE1, Se7en YG Entertainment - The YG Family Whether you've been a K-Pop fan for a while, or you're just starting to get into it, all the news you read about this agency, that label, these entertainment groups, or those record companies can get confusing.Luckily Hallyu 101 is here to help break it down for you. The Big Three If you've been following any of the major groups, like Big Bang, Girls' Generation, or 2PM, you've undoubtedly come across the phrase "the big three" before

FT Island, CNBLUE Ft Island and CNBLUE will perform at Summer Sonic 2013 in Japan Summer is just around the corner which means music festival lineups are being settled and eager fans are saving their pennies to attend some of the best shows around the world. Japan's Summer Sonic Festival is one of the biggest in Asia with dozens of high-profile international acts performing at it each year. This summer, K-Pop fans can rejoice as both FT Island and CNBLUE have just been added to the performance schedule

YG Entertainment is reported to be preparing for further advancement in China by opening up a company. YG Entertainment stated, “In order to expand our business ventures in greater China, we are planning to start a separate company there… We are currently cooperating with our partners to create a company, but we are unable to mention the specific details on what it will be like as of now.” According to Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post, YGE gained confidence to enter the Chinese market from the success of Psy and Big Bang‘s world tour