Sandara Park will always have a lingering feeling to her second home: Philippines! In a recent broadcast of MBC's "Video Star," Park So Hyun and Dara gave a good laugh to the viewers and K-pop fans as she savagely changes her words into a foreign language while doing a skit with their special guest, veteran actress Choi Surin.
While debuting at an early age in the K-pop scene is an advantage, there are some who still took more time to train and debut at a later age. Maknaes in groups are fortunate enough to start their careers while they are still teenagers, but some debuted even in their mid-twenties and 30s.
When artists write their songs, they tend to draw inspiration from a variety of things. And in case of these artists, they drew their inspiration from other idols.
K-pop fans ranked which debut tracks do they consider the best, the most iconic, and the most memorable of all time. See which debut tracks make the top 10 here!
Former 2NE1 member and current soloist Gong Minzy recently revealed on "Video Star" that she auditioned at SM Entertainment the same day she auditioned for YG Entertainment, and actually chose to audition at SM Entertainment first!
Amazing vocals are the major qualities a South Korean idol must possess. However, some received massive disapproval after they have not passed the standard of a good singer for some. In random order, these 10 K-Pop idols were heavily judges as weak vocalists and have to face the judgment of their critics.
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Gong Minzy, former 2NE1 member and current soloist, graced the cover of Nylon Magazine for their July issue. There, she answered some questions concerning 2NE1.
Do 2NE1 and BLACKPINK share similar concepts? YG Entertainment has been teasing fans with BLACKPINK's teaser posters for their comeback on June 26. While some say that this concept is fresh, others who have been following YG artists argue that 2NE1 and BLACKPINK have similar concepts.
In one of the episodes of "Sisters," the three artists Dara, Hwangbo, and Jea of Brown Eyed Girl talked about how celebrities go on blind dates. Dara revealed that she had done blind dates inside her car. What she did was simply park her vehicle along with popular beauty salons for celebrities, which a potential lover will get inside.
There are dozens of Korean entertainment companies that pump out K-pop groups constantly. Some companies know how to manage their artists well, while some don't. Here are ten K-pop groups that had so much potential to do well, but were ruined by their companies.
Cosmetic surgery in K-pop is really nothing new because many celebrities courageously confessed that certain operations had been performed on their faces. However, several K-pop stars also talked about being advised to go under the knife.
BLACKJACKs shouldn't be missing Minzy's most recent interview with MBC Radio. The singer made a comment about how she truly feels about her former band.