Producer Joo Young Hoon recently pointed out the different traits of YG Entertainment, SM Entertainment, and JYP Entertainment. During the most recent episode of MBC‘s ‘Radio Star‘, Joo Young Hoon received a question on the three entertainments. He began by humbly stating, “I am no where near their level, so it’s hard to compare myself to them.” He continued, “I am envious of YG’s family-like artists. If you look at [...]
Big Bang has finally made their comeback to the music scene through their new mini-album Alive, which is killing it on the charts. New photos accompanying the release show main vocalist Taeyang covered in tattoos and bright printed trousers that just screamed Versace. However, they are actually from the latest (and last) S/S 2012 collection from D&G, the youthful spin-off brand of Dolce & Gabbana. He can also be seen [...]
The wait is finally over! After releasing series of teaser photos, videos and interviews, Big Bang have official returned into the music scene. Following the release of first track “Blue” last week, which already achieved a perfect all-kill and two gold medals from Youtube, the boys finally released their long-awaited 5th mini album “ALIVE“! Check out the tracks below. Be sure to support Big Bang by purchasing their mini album, [...]
A video of a kiss between Park Taeyang, the leader of Chaos, and Park Bom of 2NE1 from six years ago has surfaced on YouTube and has belatedly become a hot topic. The kiss between the two actually took place for an MV shoot for Jieun, a YG female rookie solo artist at the time; Park Taeyang and Park Bom portrayed lovers for Jieun’s song “Hold Me Just Once“. The [...]
15 years ago, President Yang Hyun Suk founded YG Entertainment, and since then has produced stars such as Se7en, Big Bang, and 2NE1, who have all turned out to be formidable KPop stars, and this year, YG has finally been listed in the KOSDAQ market. ◇ “In the international market, content plays a key role.. 2NE1 World Tour” = YG is foremost, not an agency that mainly focuses on just business. Artists focus more on making good content [...]
It appears that the anticipation for Big Bang‘s comeback has helped YG Entertainment record its highest share price yet! YG’s current stock price is 67,000 KRW per share. The prices of the shares have been constantly rising for the past three days. This is most likely due to the news of Big Bang’s comeback, which will be commence officially on February 29th. The group will be releasing a mini-album comprised [...]
The lavish headquarters of Google have just met its match in YG Entertainment! Recently, 2NE1‘s maknae member Minzy gave fans a quick tour through her company’s amazing office. ”Our company’s got table tennis, a pool table, restaurant…It’s a place that’s got everything,” she tweeted. YG has been praised in the past for their excellent treatment of their employees; judging by the photo accompanying the tweet, it’s easy to see why. While it’s not yet known [...]
With the recent influx of singing competition shows sprouting faster than Jeremy Lin fans, I try avoiding them like people with bad breath. However, it wasn’t until I saw a preview of ‘SBS KPOP Star‘ at the conclusion of a hilarious ‘Running Man‘ episode that baited me to check out a few clips of the auditions. One YouTube clip led to another and another (curse you ‘Recommended Videos’ section!), and [...]
As Big Bang prepares to make their comeback next week with the mini-album Alive, YG Entertainment has been teasing fans with new images of all the members. YG artists, and Big Bang specifically, are known for being quite a fashion forward bunch so it is somewhat ironic that in Daesung’s teaser he is wearing a suit that is “so last season.” The suit in question is from Givenchy’s 2011 Spring/Summer [...]