Tuesday, June 30, 2015

14 K

allkpop14 K-Pop stars who overcame their predebut hardships (Part Two)allkpop... constant fighting, he was also often physically reprimanded by his father, whom he grew to fear and hate. Unfortunately for Leeteuk, his family problems did not end after his debut as news of his father's and grandparents' death shook the K-pop world.

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KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: EDM Singer Koko Charli On Moving To Korea And Why Rain ...KpopStarzConsidering the music video for her song "Under My Spell" was an homage to classic horror film, Charli believes that as a K-pop star with successful crossover career as a Hollywood actor, Rain could help her explore other cinematic genres in music video.

Nicole charts at #1 on Tower Records' 'K

allkpopNicole charts at #1 on Tower Records' 'K-Pop Chart' with her debut Japanese ...allkpopHer company B2M Entertainment reported that her debut Japanese album 'Something Special' was released last week on June 24, and today, the album is sitting comfortably at the #1 spot on the 'K-Pop Singles Weekly Chart'. That's because she had the ...

Monday, June 29, 2015

Review: Daring New K

KpopStarzReview: Daring New K-Pop Girl Group ASHA Unleash The Energizing Electro ...KpopStarzWith many K-pop boy bands or K-pop groups, their early work, before their fan base had a name, a color or even a website, is their most intriguing. For some acts, it is when they are willing to try anything (and in equally as many cases, their ...

22 struggles every K

allkpop22 struggles every K-pop fan will recognizeallkpopThere are some struggles that every K-pop fan has gone through for the sake of their biases and favorite groups. Do these look familiar to you? 1) You wait forever for comebacks. Days, weeks, months, even years... 2) But then you have ALL the summer ...

These Art Students Are Making A K

The FADERThese Art Students Are Making A K-Pop Group As A ProjectThe FADERIt's not easy to make your work stand out in a world full of aspiring artists and musicians, but three creatives have figured out a way to create their own lane: last October, Bora Kim decided to put together the “1st+only NYC born K-Pop band” help ...

Sunday, June 28, 2015

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KpopStarzK-Pop News Weekly Top 3: Sulli In Talks With SM Entertainment, Wonder Girls ...KpopStarzJune 21-27 saw some excitement in the K-pop world, between popular Korean idol groups releasing summer songs and one of Korea's most iconic girl groups announcing a return to the music world. The week also included a scare for fans of one of SM ...

Crazy 360

The InterrobangCrazy 360-Degree K-Pop VideoThe InterrobangThis 360-degree video shifts when you move your phone left-right-up-down like you are controlling the camera.It requires the latest version of the YouTube app on iphone or Google Chrome on desktop computer to work. Also there's a girl in short shorts ...

Saturday, June 27, 2015

Best K

KDramaStarsBest K-Drama OSTs Of June 2015KDramaStarsOne of the best K-Drama original soundtrack (OST) releases of June 2015 was "Love Song," performed by BtoB's Yook for "Who Are You: School 2015." Yook starred in the teen series as Gong Tae Kwang, the son of a famous actress and the director of ...

Thursday, June 25, 2015

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KpopStarzK-Pop Beyond The Charts: Kim Ban Jang Keeps The Uniquely Funky Solo ...KpopStarzAs the drummer and frontman of the Korean reggae group Windy City, he is clearly having some fun with the play on being the rare rhythm man (or woman) to front a group. But like the song itself, Kim's use of the "give the drummer some" hook shows that ...

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KpopStarzK-Pop Double Take: Experience The Unique Textural Magic Of Graye's ...KpopStarzThe progression is suddenly engulfed by the lithe saxophone playing of Kim Oki, the Korean Music Award-winning tenor saxophonist whose improvisatory presence moves between a lyrical foreground and a textural backdrop. Most electronic producers might ...

Get ready for a K

AsiaOneGet ready for a K-pop summerAsiaOnePut any Korean girl group next to Girls' Generation and they'd look like babies. After all, this group has been dropping smash hits since 2007, longer than any group in this list. Their longevity can largely be attributed to the individual charm of ...

Wonder Girls Return to K

Music TimesWonder Girls Return to K-Pop as Quartet; JYP Entertainment Confirms VideoMusic TimesThe Wonder Girls are back on the K-Pop scene but, as one might expect from a group we haven't heard from for more than three years, plenty has changed. The first and most dramatic shift is the lineup, which has seen several shuffles, both in terms of ...K-pop's Wonder Girls confirmed to return as four-member bandThe Straits TimesK-pop group Wonder Girls confirmed to return as bandAsiaOne[BREAKING] Wonder Girls Announce Comeback As 4 Member Act Including ...KpopStarzThe Korea Bizwireall 18 news articles »

Song Haye of 'K

allkpopSong Haye of 'K-Pop Star 2' to return with a summer songallkpopSong Haye of 'K-Pop Star 2' fame will be returning this summer with a cool new single titled "Ice Summer". SEE ALSO: [Drama Review] 'High Society' - Episode 5. The singer herself tweeted on June 25, "Finally... A comeback on July 6 after 11 months away!

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The Straits TimesK-pop's Wonder Girls confirmed to return as four-member bandThe Straits TimesSEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - JYP Entertainment, home to K-pop star acts such as 2PM and Miss A, confirmed on Wednesday that the Wonder Girls are preparing to return to the stage. The girl group, which debuted in 2007 and ...K-pop group Wonder Girls confirmed to return as bandAsiaOne[BREAKING] Wonder Girls Announce Comeback As 4 Member Act Including ...KpopStarzWonder Girls confirmed to be aiming for an August comeback as a bandallkpopThe Korea Bizwireall 16 news articles »

Ultra

Korea TimesUltra-slim singer sets K-pop waist recordKorea TimesSinger Min A, from eight-member girl band "Ace of Angel (AOA)," has proved she is the slimmest K-pop idol star. MBC weekly talk show "Weekly Idol" measured the waistline of the star, 21, whose real name is Kwon Min-ah. She recorded 17.9 inches ...and more »

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The Straits TimesK-pop's Wonder Girls confirmed to return as bandThe Straits TimesSEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - JYP Entertainment, home to K-pop star acts such as 2PM and Miss A, confirmed on Wednesday that the Wonder Girls are preparing to return to the stage. The girl group, which debuted in 2007 and ...[BREAKING] Wonder Girls Announce Comeback As 4 Member Act Including ...KpopStarz(LEAD) Wonder Girls to return as pop bandYonhap Newsall 14 news articles »

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Online fashion brand Bariedition lures K

AsiaOneOnline fashion brand Bariedition lures K-pop fansAsiaOneBariedition, a local online fashion brand (http://ift.tt/1LBnL7E) is luring K-pop fans around the world with chic Korean fashion style. CEO Son Suk-ho started the business in 2005 and there were only five employees at the beginning. Now the number ...and more »

Soyu Of K

The InquisitrSoyu Of K-Pop Group SISTAR Reveals Her Dangerous Diet, Then Advises Fans ...The InquisitrEven though the direction of the Korean music industry (especially K-pop) is innovative, there are still parts of said industry (similar in other music industries) that are questionable. With K-pop (or any pop musical genre), artists and groups are ...

Welcome to the School of K

allkpopWelcome to the School of K-Pop!allkpopHello there and welcome to the School of K-Pop! Here we strive to teach our students how to be the very best K-pop fans. Is this your first day here? Don't worry - just take your seat here and I'll let you know how your day will go.

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ClassicaliteG-Dragon Talk Show Appearace: Big Bang Differs From K-Pop Rivals EXO ...ClassicaliteOn the Korean talk show News Room, Big Bang front man G-Dragon came on to talk about a wide variety of subjects. Things like his future and his thoughts about his upcoming mandatory military service were discussed, but, when the topic turned to rivals ...[KpopStarz One Global K! Chart] Big Bang, EXO, SISTAR, And More; Who Ranks ...KpopStarzall 2 news articles »

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KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: 2NE1's CL Is Coming To Theaters This September In 'Jeremy ...KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: 2NE1's CL Is Coming To Theaters This September. (Photo : YouTube). Alongside her planned American solo music debut, 2NE1's Lee "CL" Chaerin will also be seen in theaters this year! On Tuesday, VladarTV uploaded the first official ...and more »

Online fashion brand Bariedition lures K

The Korea HeraldOnline fashion brand Bariedition lures K-pop fansThe Korea HeraldBariedition, a local online fashion brand (http://ift.tt/1LBnL7E) is luring K-pop fans around the world with chic Korean fashion style. CEO Son Suk-ho started the business in 2005 and there were only five employees at the beginning. Now the number ...

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

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The Straits TimesK-pop's Secret: On losing weight, stopping time and other wishesThe Straits TimesStill, it feels like some kind of taboo has been broken to hear South Korean pop starlet Jung Hana lament: "Weight control is a crucial lifestyle for girl groups." In an e-mail interview with Life!, the 25-year-old member of all-girl pop quartet Secret ...

Profile Of A K

KpopStarzProfile Of A K-Pop Fan: Why Rainbow Is The Only Korean Group 31-Year-Old ...KpopStarzK-POP CREDENTIALS: "I actually became such a fan that I opened Rainbow's official international fansite, Visual Glow," Christopher said. "Rainbow member Jisook follows me on Twitter and I've had my gifts for her used in tutorials on her official blog.