New variety show ‘The Genius: Rules of the Game’ releases teaser featuring INFINITE’s Sunggyu!

The new tvN variety show ‘The Genius: Rules of the Game‘ has revealed a new intense teaser. INFINITE‘s Sunggyu is one of the fixed cast members on the survival game show where 13 contestants fight to become the last remaining member on each show. Each week, the contestants will go through a brain battle in a match of wits. The first teaser show the members playing a card game where you must [...]

 

Chae Yeon overcomes her fears to perform a dive

Singer Chae Yeon successfully pulled off the dive she’s been preparing for despite her fears. On April 6th, China’s ZJSTV aired the first episode of its diving survival program, and Korean singer Chae Yeon appeared as one of the contestants. The singer wore a black-and-white, one-piece swimsuit and screamed, “Fighting,” as she dove off a 5m (~16ft 4in) spring board. Her safe and neat dive netted her a combined score [...]

 

Chaeyeon overcomes her fear of water on ‘China Star Jump’

Singer Chaeyeon cried up a storm on a Chinese diving survival program because of her fear of water. According to Chinese media, a diving survival program called ‘China Star Jump‘ will premiere on April 6th, and Chaeyeon shed tears while training during the first filming. She learned how to swim for the first time for this program and came to the training session fully prepared. However, her fear of water [...]

 

Park Bo Young hallucinates due to hunger?

Park Bo Young amused yet also worried viewers when she said that she found herself hallucinating on ‘Laws of the Jungle‘. On the 29th’s episode of the jungle survival show, the cast members went out to catch some fish for themselves. However, despite hours of efforts, they were unsuccessful. Having put in so much energy yet returning empty handed, Park Bo Young started feeling hunger pangs as she walked back. [...]

 

Younha covers Lee Seung Chul’s “There is Only You” on ‘I Am a Singer 2′

Singer and solo artist Younha wowed the audience on the latest episode of the music-survival program ‘I Am a Singer 2′ with her own rendition of Lee Seung Chul‘s classic hit, “There is Only You”. Taking the original track and infusing her own trademark blend of warm vocals and emotion, she managed to turn the iconic track into something purely her own. Listen to her wonderful cover below.

 

MBLAQ's Mir confirmed for the show "Laws of the Jungle"

MBLAQ's Mir is confirmed to join the hit reality show “Laws of the Jungle.” On October 23rd, J.Tune Camp announced that Mir has agreed to participate on the show and is scheduled to fly to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador on November 5th. Mir is set to join the rest of the show's main cast for the sixth edition of the show. Comedians such as Kim Byungman, No Wojin and [...]

 

Singer Baek Chung-kang Diagnosed With Rectal Cancer

Baek Chung-kang, who won the survival competition show “The Birth Of A Great Star”, has been diagnosed with rectal cancer. Luckily, the diagnosis was made early. Reps stated that Baek received surgery to remove a rectal adenoma (tumor) on August 31st. Cancer cells were discovered in the removed adenoma. According to reports, Baek has been complaining of signs of abnormal stomach activity which led him to undergo examinations at a [...]

 

Noel To Join [Immortal Song 2] As Fixed Cast

With the departure, whether it be temporary or not, of many fixed guests on the show , fans have been waiting to see what artists would be invited to fill in the holes. According to a recent announcement, vocal group Noel will join the survival competition show as fixed cast members. The group had featured as a guest on a previous episode, the Yang Hee-eun episode to be exact, where [...]

 

Younha receives praise for her performance on ‘I Am a Singer 2′

Although she is currently the youngest performer on ‘I Am a Singer 2′, artist Younha is receiving praise after her performance on the most recent episode of the survival music program. Her performance of Light and Salt‘s “Don’t Leave My Side” had her peers and castmates applauding. “She knows how to control her voice,” said fellow artist and ‘I Am a Singer’ member Byun Jin Sup. The judges also gave high marks, [...]

 

Brown Eyed Girls’ Narsha leaves a message of encouragement for Miryo

Brown Eyed Girls‘ Narsha recently gave a few words of encouragement to fellow member Miryo, who got eliminated on the latest episode of Mnet‘s ‘Show Me the Money‘. On July 28th, the singer took to Twitter and wrote, “Don’t judge a mistake as ability. You’re just taking a break since you still have a long way to go, so you should catch your breath and set off once again. I’m [...]