3 Japanese Girls at the Top of K-Pop: The Story Begins
Three girls were crying on stage, from excitement, relief and satisfaction, and over the bittersweet memories from the past few years. It was July 2015,…
Stars Hope to Cash in with K-Pop Cryptocurrencies
K-pop stars are trying to cash in on the Bitcoin frenzy by having new cryptocurrencies mined under their name. Q-ri and Eun-jung of girl band…
[K-POP] Over 1,400 Wannabe Stars in Training at Talent Mills
No fewer than 1,440 hopefuls are in grueling training at talent mills in Korea, and the vast majority want to be pop singers, according to…
[K-Pop] Bangtan Boys Video Tops 100 Million Hits on YouTube
K-Pop band also Included Among Billboard’s Year-End List of Top Artists The latest music video of boy band Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, reached over…
Jong-hyun’s Suicide Exposes Cutthroat Nature of K-Pop Business
Jong-hyun of boy band SHINee, who died on Monday in an apparent suicide, joined talent management agency SM Entertainment in 2005 to train as a…
Bangtan Boys Take Over American Music Awards
Boy band Bangtan Boys, also known as BTS, stole the spotlight at the annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California last week. They became the…
Song Joong-ki, Song Hye-kyo Marry in Private Wedding
Korea’s hottest couple Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo tied the knot on Tuesday at a hotel in Seoul. The couple co-starred in the megahit TV series…
Choi Si-won Under Fire After His Dog Kills Neighbor
Singer and actor Choi Si-won is under fire for failing to properly restrain his pet dog, which attacked a neighbor who died later in hospital early…
Foreigners’ Favorite Korean Soaps
The Korean Wave used to be limited to Asia but is now reaching the shores of the U.S. and other western countries as well. MsMojo, a…
Rookies Wanna One Beat Girls’ Generation in the Charts
Rookie boy band Wanna One has beaten established girl band Girls’ Generation in the charts and drew tens of thousands to their debut gig at the…
