The success of our favorite KPOP group has led many young fans dreaming of one day making it big and thus, they try to pursue those dreams to attaining KPOP stardom. But after reading an article on AsiaOne of two Singaporean girls who will be undergoing intense training to try and make it big in the KPOP music industry, I sit back and think to myself, “Is it really worth it?” More »

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Today’s GIF of the Day, courtesy of Alteil, features Super Junior’s Donghae eating a jelly-like pudding without hands! This little GIF segment is connected with the Taiwanese drama that he and Siwon are part of, “Extravagant Challenge” (aka “Skip Beat”), by means of the trailer. Donghae as the mean jerk-of-a-guy-with-a-big-head, Sho Fuwa…interesting. The jelly looks good though, no? More »

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I’m sure you all know that T-ara will be holding a Japanese showcase at AX Hall in Shibuya on July 5th and now it’s been revealed that over 70,000 fans have submitted request forms to attend! Only 1,500 fans will be invited, so the fans will be up against some fierce competition. Their label, J-ROCK, has revealed plans of promoting T-ara as actresses, MCs, singers, and movie stars. So fans can expect an explosive debut coming from the T-ara grils in the coming months. More »

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To survive in the intense KPOP industry, an idol has to have the talent and the looks. We see lots of idols that have no problem baring their no make-up face but others do have a problem. Besides wearing make-up, nail art is becoming quite the hot topic with F.T. Island’s Hongki’s recent manicure. While Hongki probably may be the only male idol that has had that bold of a manicure, you can’t deny that his nails are fierce. Let’s take a look at some other idols and their oh-so-cool nails. More »

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Earlier this year, adidas Originals signed up fierce girl group 2NE1 to be their models for a collaborative project between the sportswear brand and YG Entertainment. After the announcement, pictures of the group endorsing the brand were revealed. More »

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SS501’s Kim Hyun Joong partook in the filming of KBS “Guerilla Date” and his mere presence in Hongdae, Seoul, caused much frenzy amongst fans and even caused a roadblock to occur! More »

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When things get hectic, BEAST’s Doojoon takes up soccer to help relax his mind and not think about anything else. It’s a time where he relieves himself of any pressure he feels from his busy schedule and allows him to not go a bit crazy. More »

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BEAST’s Yang Yoseob recently expressed his regrets about departing from KBS 2TV’s ‘Immortal Song 2,‘ a reality show that enables idol group members to showcase their vocal talents. During the show’s pilot episode, Yoseob stunned the judges and viewers with his soulful performance of “Mother,“ allowing him to place first on the episode. Unfortunately, due to BEAST’s busy schedule and promotions in Japan, Yoseob had to withdraw from the show. More »

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The Daily Rant is where I will rant about anything and everything possible in the Asian entertainment world and leave behind no reservations. Today’s rant is: Korean guys are too pretty. More »

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BEAST should be proud of themselves, having achieved a triple crown on both M! Countdown and Music Bank and are attempting to achieve the same feat on this week’s Inkigayo with their latest album, “Fiction and Fact”. Their recent success has prompted many to compare them to powerhouse groups BIG BANG and 2PM and are likened to be the two groups’ strongest competitors. But not so fast, says BEAST. They think it’s too early to think that way. More »

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Jakarta, get ready! Because SS501’s maknae, Kim Hyung Joon, is making his way over there! He revealed a selca on his Twitter with the caption, “Now starting off for Jakarta. Let’s run like my body’s going to collapse. So I can forget everything.” More »

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CNBLUE’s Yonghwa and Minhyuk will come together for a new band for MBC’s upcoming drama, “Heartstrings“! The two will become members of a fictional college band named ‘Stupid‘. Similar to their roles in real life, Minhyuk will be the band’s drummer while Yonghwa takes the role of vocal and guitarist. Since both members are from a real band, their roles should be easy to portray. More »

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4minute’s charismatic rapper, Hyuna put on yet another brilliant performance for this week’s Dancing With The Stars. She and her partner, Nam Gi Yong displayed a strong jive dance that kept the audience captivated throughout the performance. More »

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Today’s video of the day, courtesy of mscoolicemui, features SS501’s “A Song Calling For You.” Their 2nd promotional track from their “Deja Vu” single, this catchy track doesn’t fail to amuse with all the random scenes the guys do in the video below. More »

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After all the announcements of idols withdrawing, KBS’s “Immortal Song 2” has brodcasted its 3rd episode. IU, Super Junior’s Yesung, SHINee’s Jonghyun and B2ST’s Yoseob has all announced their withdrawal from the show from conflicting schedules. Even though, the only new face was SECRET’s Song Ji Eun, who is there to replace IU. This episode is Yesung, Jonghyun and Yoseob’s final episode befroe their departure. More »

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Weekend means another episode of MBC’s Music Core! This time BEAST’s Doojoon and Yoseob came as special MCs again as SHINee’s Minho and Onew are currently in London to attend their Japan debut showcase, while miss A’s Suzy is in Jakarta for the FantastiKPOP Festival 2011. Boyfriend’s twins Youngmin and Kwangmin also appeared as MCs a few times. More »

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2NE1’s Dara has successfully excited with a picture of her filming for 2NE1’s new music video. YG Entertainment recently confirmed that 2NE1 will begin their next set of promotions with their new single “The Very Best.” More »

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After announcing their second full album, titled “Hands Up“, on June 8th, 2PM has continuously teased fans with a video greeting, teaser photos, a teaser for their “Hands Up” music video, and even a clip of the song. The album is set to be released on June 21st, and 2PM will officially begin their album promotions next week with performances on music shows. More »

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Block B is gearing up for their comeback on June 23rd and to appease restless fans, they have released the concept pictures for their comeback! More »

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In April, rookie group B1A4 successfully made their debut with their title track, “O.K.” On June 16th, member CNU celebrated his 21st birthday with a total of 120 fans at 7PM at Jongmo. The 120 fans were selected from B1A4’s official fan cafe through a “Secret Exchange of Telepathy With CNU” event. More »

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