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Big Bang‘s G-Dragon congratulated fellow member and best friend, Taeyang, on his birthday (May 18) and touched fans with the precious friendship they’ve had since childhood. G-Dragon congratulated Taeyang on his Instagram, “HAPPYBIRTHDAYMYBESTFRIEND”, and shared the above childhood photo of him and Taeyang showing off their swag while wearing matching yellow old school Majah Flava! shirts. VIPs commented, “They were cute ever since they were little”, “It’s so touching to see how their friendship has lasted this long”, and “Happy birthday, Taeyang!” Taking a trip down memory lane, G-Dragon and Taeyang grew up together as trainees in YG Entertainment ever since they were both 12 years old

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

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

A scene in "Sim Chung" takes place on palace grounds. Some of the most powerful Korean tales failed to make it big on stage.Case in point is the story of a Korean queen being assassinated by the Japanese in her very own palace. Although the musical "Last Empress" fared well, its movie version was a disappointment for both critics and the public. The same goes for the story of Ahn Jung-geun, a Korean independence fighter. The musical "Hero", which tells his story, is mediocre at best.But the touching tale of Sim Chung, a faithful daughter with a blind father, seems to be the exception

"We′re not together just because we′re Shinhwa. We′re together because we′re like a real family."Touching words from Jun Jin. When you look at Shinhwa, you can′t help but feel a bit jealous deep inside. They met in their teens, and stayed together to brace hardships and share joy into their 30s. At a time of life when friends start to drift apart, the Shinhwa members have friends that will always be by their sides. As if to prove this was true, Eric said, "I was sorry I didn′t get to do anything for my parents for Parents′ Day, but then I got a picture and a text from my father

Lee Da Hae Lee Da Hae When Lee Da Hae recently appeared on a celebrity talk show, she wasasked whether she had any work done to her face. For the first time, sheadmitted that she had indeed undergone plastic surgery. When the host, Moon Hee Jun, expressed his surprise at learning thatshe had, she responded, "Please continue to think like that. When Moon said that he thought it was really well done and it was hard to tell, the actress laughed and thanked him. Her on-air admission ended years of speculation about whether or notshe had plastic surgery

B.A.P, Verizon, Mnet Hundreds of fans flocked The TimesCenter in New York City to kick off the official fan meet-up of Verizon Presents APAHM Concert Tour 2013: B.A.P. LIVE ON EARTH on May 16, 2013. The exclusive event began at 2 p.m. and ended at 5 p.m with fans entering the hall nonstop. For three hours straight, fans of B.A.P, and K-Pop as a whole, danced, sang, and showed off their knowledge with all their will in order to get one of the hundred scratch offs to the exclusive High Touch event that happened right after the fan meet-up

b.a.p., yongguk, himchan, daehyun, youngjae, zelo, Jongup B.A.P melted the hearts of 100 lucky fans at the Verizon Presents APAHM Concert Tour 2013: B.A.P. LIVE ON EARTH High Touch event on May 16, 2013. The exclusive high-five session with the members was held right after the official fan meet-up at the TimesCenter Hall in New York City. Members YongGuk, HimChan, DaeHyun, YoungJae, JongUp, and Zelo entered the hall with smiles in red and black outfits as fans screamed, and even cried, their hearts out at the sight of the handsome boys

To be a K-Pop star. It’s the dream of many, whether vocalized or not, yet very few are able to actualize this dream. Though it seems like the Korean music industry is oversaturated with young idols, as group after group debuts, some with over 10 members, meaning, well - anyone can be an idol right?Not so. For every successful K-Pop star, there’s a failed trainee, and for every failed trainee, there’s a kid who never even made it inside an agency.But Ajieb Rosdi is different. Not only is he not a ‘kid’, but he also already has a cushy job to land back on - as an entertainer in his home country of Malaysia

Hug Song, 10cm, Orange Caramel But 10cm's re-imaging of their own original, "Hug Song" with Orange Caramel recalls dynamic duets of old,in how it blends from the voices being different, not from them sounding the same. But 10cm's re-imaging of their own original, "Hug Song" with Orange Caramel recalls dynamic duets of old,in how it blends from the voices being different, not from them sounding the same. Male-female vocal collaboration can be a tricky thing. The best examples in pop music history, Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell on "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" or Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton on "Islands In The Stream" often have something copasetic, yet completely different about the different voices and the people they inhabit