15&‘s Park Ji Min who chose to sign with JYP Entertainment following her grand win on ‘K-Pop Star‘ revealed that she has no regrets signing with her current agency in a recent interview. After their debut song “I Dream” did not perform as well as expected, especially compared to Park Ji Min’s ‘K-Pop Star‘ rival Lee Hi, some fans questioned, “Why did Park Ji Min choose JYP Entertainment?“. She also [...]
Where are the contestants of ‘K-Pop Star 2‘ headed? The second season of the audition show is now over with Akdong Musician as the winners. Sure, the winning prize includes money, but the biggest prize is a chance to choose one label out of the big three: SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and JYP Entertainment. When Akdong Musician went to YG Entertainment for their training, they gained less-than-stellar results from all [...]
It’s been revealed that old school 1TYM member Song Baek Kyung has written a song for Lee Hi! The March 27 episode of SBS‘ ‘One Night of TV Entertainment‘ caught up with Song Baek Kyung and the show revealed that he’s currently running a curry restaurant with other 1TYM member Oh Jin Hwan. Together, they have 3 successful branches. Their former YG labelmates Big Bang and 2NE1 visit often because [...]
Singer Se7en will be enlisting in the military to carry out his two years of mandatory service on March 19th. Se7en will check in at 2 PM at the 306 military reserves in Uijungbu of Gyeonggi Province to receive his basic training, then he will serve as a South Korean soldier for 21 months. YG Entertainment revealed the singer will show up at 1 PM to meet with his fans [...]
Psy has spent 3 billion KRW (approximately 2.7 million USD) on his upcoming concert, ‘HAPPENING‘! Psy has always been known for his awesome concerts, and his upcoming concert on April 13th has been creating anticipation as he’ll be revealing his new song. About 50,000 fans will be going, and to make sure everyone can see Psy, huge LED screens have been installed. Not just that, but he’ll also be using [...]
Today marks the first day of Spring for us here in the Northern Hemisphere (although it certainly doesn’t feel like it here in New York City) and as some of you know, I like to mark the changing of the seasons by taking a stroll down memory lane and featuring songs that were popular during that season in the past. Last year’s list was a good start but there are [...]
Singer Se7en will be enlisting in the military to carry out his two years of mandatory service on March 19th. Se7en will check in at 2 PM at the 306 military reserves in Uijungbu of Gyeonggi Province to receive his basic training, then he will serve as a South Korean soldier for 21 months. YG Entertainment revealed the singer will show up at 1 PM to meet with his fans [...]
Moving day is almost here for Lee Hi! She’ll be moving into her own apartment from YG Entertainment to celebrate the release of her first album. The monster rookie will be living close to the YG Entertainment headquarters in Hapjeongdong, Seoul. Because Lee Hi is still only 16 years old, her mother will be moving in with her as well. Lee Hi shared, “I’m very excited. My mother especially likes it. I [...]
I had elected to do a review of Lee Hi’s newest release when we first heard of its possibility months ago. In typical YG Entertainment fashion, Lee Hi’s release kept on being pushed back, with hazy hints of its actual release being thrown in every possible direction during the process. To the pleasant surprise of most fans of the singer once dubbed as the “Monster Rookie“, YG satiated us by [...]
To celebrate his enormous success, Psy will be unveiling his very own postage stamps in Korea! YG Entertainment revealed on the 14th, “‘Psy’s very own stamps’ will be sold across various areas of Seoul at the post office starting on the 18th. The ‘Gangnam Style‘ MV reached over 1.3 billion views on YouTube and to celebrate taking the world by storm, we created these stamps.” A representative stated, “Psy is [...]
