Leaders are an essential part to any group. They help keep things in order and are responsible for both encouraging their members and keeping them in line. With the recent rise of girl groups in the Korean music industry, I find that there are some effective leaders and some leaders that simply are not. Here’s Tuc’s Take… More »

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With February just getting started, so is the Kpop girl groups trend from last year! 2NE1 finally released their much anticipated new single “Try to copy me”…pretty much out of nowhere without any early notice — YG you little sneak! More »

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I discovered this song T-ara’s Falling U on Youtube and I must say it’s a very emotional song. It’s about a girl (T-ara) still having feelings for a guy that cheated on her. This track’s RnB vibe shows the real talent each T-ara member has. The Youtube video is below (with English subtitles) so give it a listen and tell what you guys think of it. More »

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For the most of us, wearing black latex/PVC outfits everyday is far from practical. In my own personal dream world, it’d be practical like I was Audra Simmons, Filipina girl-group member of RichGirl. Part Destiny’s Child, part Pussycat Dolls, RichGirl is a new girl group that debuted recently with the song that’s been stuck in my head for the last couple of days, “He Ain’t with Me Now, Though.” With good reason, of course — this song is fierce. Beyonce approves, as they’ve recently opened for her “I Am…Sasha Fierce” tour. It’s a song you’d have to force a friend to listen to after a bad break-up. More »

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Recently, After School had said goodbye to So Young, who had reported she was retiring due to her weak stamina and would return to real school. More »

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With stronger vocals and a more powerful dance choreography, f(x) girls does ‘Chu’ on the SBS Inkigayo show with hip-hop styled outfits. The styling is very different from their previous song, ‘Lachata’, outfits and singing. f(x) look so much more confident for this stage! Great performance to watch! More »

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Fall is such a synonym for what has been happening in just the past 30 days. The Korean news and blog sites have exploded due to the many recent controversies which have contributed great down-fall of financial, mental turmoil and even the loss of vitality and health. In this blog special, I summarize the 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse’s work in Korean entertainment. More »

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Usually a female Kpop singer is an object of my dreams, but in this case it is safe to say more like they are girls of my nightmares. More »

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These new hot phone apps introduced by Girls’ Generation, are like the equivalence of iPhone applications. How sweet is that! I’ve always wondered if Korean mobile companies will develop something like the iPhone. Korea is well known for creating phones such as LG, Samsung, and Helio. More »

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The Wonder Girls held a press conference in Gangnam, Seoul to talk about their activities in the US. After being away from Korea for several months, the 5-member Korean idol group, Wonder Girls (Ye Eun, Yoobin, Sun Ye, Sunmi, and So Hee) told the press about the challenges they faced in the US and how much they had missed Korea. More »

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Wow, two days ago I was talking about if Wonder Girls can get on the Billboard Chart, and now they have! Wonder Girls went back to Korea to visit, and during this time, a JYP representative released wonderful news that the Wonder Girl’s song Nobody, is ranked 76th place on the Billboard Top 100. More »

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By copying Yu Gi Oh? On Yenny’s twitter, some fan asked her to upload a scary picture. I guess since Halloween is coming up, it was the right time to do it. Yenny DID upload a picture, but, I don’t think it was scary. I think it just made her look more beautiful. More »

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Before you grumble in boredom about another new girl group debuting, relax. 4Tomorrow is a collaboration from a few of the top girl groups who dominated in the summer. More »

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Great singers look up to other great singers. Last weekend in Korea was Chuseok weekend, the Korean Thanksgiving. As a result, broadcast channels made special event programs starring Korea’s biggest celebrities. More »

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Jessica does look good with her blond hair. Legally Blonde the musical, has become an international sensation. I have already seen advertisements in the streets in Hollywood. Korea is one of the countries that will be producing Legally Blonde the musical. What makes it more exciting for Koreans and SNSD fans is that Jessica will be acting as the main character, Elle Wood. More »

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UEE needs it after her nude scandal. If you aren’t sure what I am talking about, you can read all about the scandal here. Yoobin, the Wonder Girls’ resident rapper, is a close friend of Uee. They were trainees together who were going to debut together, but eventually went to different pop groups. Despite this, Uee and Yoobin still have a good relationship. More »

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SM Entertainment’s recently announced girl group, f(x) consists of members Sulli, Luna, Krystal, Victoria and Amber. The story behind the f(x) name is kind of nerdy — it’s a mathematical function. The ‘x’ variable in the function represents the girls’ variety of charms and talents. Also, ‘f’ stands for flower and x stands for the XX chromosomes in females. More »

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Is it summer all over again? 6-member rookie girl group T-ara (aka Tiara), have been gaining much praise and popularity with their debut single “Lies.” Following the new single, the girls return with a FRESH new concept: Summer Fun! More »

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Remember the times when co-ed groups in music were a normal thing? I don’t mean frolicking in the nude Woodstock-style. That’s a bit too much co-ed involvement. I mean in the 70s and 80s when groups like ABBA and Roxette dominated the pop music scene. More »

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The summer comes to an end, while the Brown Eyed Girls have taken the no.1 spot for Kpop viewers in Korea! Whatever happens, we can only speculate. Maybe it was some combination of Brown Eyed Girls releasing their album at the very end of summer? Possibly the viewer’s newly acquired taste in mature, edgier themes? What do you think? More »

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