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Lee Hyori, Miss Korea, 2Hyori "Miss Korea" singer Lee Hyori revealed the title song from her fifth album on Tuesday, at the taping for her "2Hyori" television special to be aired on South Korean station Mnet on May 22. "Miss Korea" singer Lee Hyori revealed the title song from her fifth album on Tuesday, at the taping for her "2Hyori" television special to be aired on South Korean station Mnet on May 22. Hyori's new album, entitled "Monochrome" is slated for release the same day

UV, Because of You, Sung Hoon On UV's newest single, "Because Of You" featuring Sung Hoon of Brown Eyed Soul, the group is not afraid to show their softer side, with some interesting results. Call it the tears of a clown. South Korean comedian Yoo Se Yoon and High Syde's Muzi form the two-man joke band UV, which has been compared to American hip hop parody act Lonely Island. But on UV's newest single, "Because Of You" featuring Sung Hoon of Brown Eyed Soul, the group is not afraid to show their softer side, with some interesting results

akdong musician, Ak Dong Musician In the "I Love You" video, Lee Soo Hyun appears to be genuinely enjoying herself and Lee Chan Hyuk proves he has great comedic timing. Though they may be reality TV contest winners dominating the K-pop charts with syrupy-sweet love songs, somehow it's hard not to like Akdong Musician. Blending savvy song craftsmanship with a quirky persona, there is something about the songs of 14-year-old lead singer Lee Soo Hyun and her brother, 16-year-old guitarist and vocalist Lee Chan Hyuk, that just wins you over

In honor of Teachers’ Day in South Korea, which is on May 15, the internet lecture group Seven Edu took a survey that asked, “Which female star do you think received the most love from teachers?” The survey ran from May 2 to May 13, with 425 people participating.  Suzy of miss A ranked first with 190 votes (45%). Actress Kim Tae Hee placed second with 160 votes (38%). Interestingly, Suzy and Kim Tae Hee are also competition on Monday and Tuesdays as their respective dramas, “Gu Family Book” and “Jang Ok Jung” are airing at the same time on different channels

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

Lee Hi, Psy, Akdong Musician, Busker Busker, Huh Gak South Korean television network Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) has confirmed that the singing competition 'K-Pop Star' will return for a third season, prompting the question: who will become the next Akdong Musician. Lee Hi, Akdong Musician, Busker Busker, Huh Gak... and the list goes on - audition show contestants who have become all the rage in the K-Pop scene as of late.Their unique musical styles made them stand out against their competitors, and it may just be thing quality that is bringing them so much fame and recognition in the industry now

Sweet brother-sister duo Akdong Musician has released the music video of “I Love You,” which is part of “All About My Romance” original soundtrack.  The adorable music video features actor Lee Hyun Woo, previously from drama “To the Beautiful You,” and shows Lee Soo Hyun secretly admiring him, without knowing that he likes her too. Poor brother Lee Chan Hyuk is stuck in the middle of all the lovey-dovey. In related news, Lee Hyun Woo also starred in the upcoming movie “Secretly and Greatly,” with co-stars Kim Soo Hyun and Park Ki Woong

G-Dragon, Big Bang, Big Bang GD, Hong Kong, YG Entertainment YG Entertainment artist G-Dragon will perform sold out shows in Hong Kong this Friday and Saturday. Executives from South Korean record label and talent agency YG Entertainment have announced plans to set up offices in China later this year. The label is home to K-pop icons Psy, Big Bang and 2NE1. "We now have more confidence after Psy's global phenomenon and Big Bang's world tour [last year]," YG Entertainment CEO Simon Choi Sung-jun told the South China Morning Post on Monday

The Instiz chart combines the overwhelming variety of charts that South Korea uses to rank music sales, and it’s also what fans use to determine whether their favorite artist has achieved an “All-Kill”. Check out the chart rankings for the second week of May (May 6 to May 12) below! === Instiz Chart Singles Ranking 1. Lee Hyori – “Miss Korea” – 32,855 Points 2. Roy Kim – “Spring Spring Spring” – 22,027 Points 3

Girls Generation, Thailand, tings At a recent brunch for Thailand's Girls' Generation fan club, several of the organization's 77,000 members spoke about the lengths they have gone for their love of K-pop. It's no secret that K-pop fans are known for their extreme devotion to the artists. In Thailand, fans of the genre called "tings" seem to be every bit as dedicated as the South Korean kids that started the international craze. At a recent brunch for Thailand's Girls' Generation fan club, several of the organization's 77,000 members spoke about the lengths they have gone for their love of K-pop