Former S.E.S member Shoo announces pregnancy of second child Holy shit! It’s a miracle of science! No, but really though, allkpop is pushing the boundaries of our sanity with their question mark titles, but man, they are on an odd title streak right now too. S.E.S.‘s Shoo is pregnant with her second child, which is whatever for sites like mine, ... Read More »
“G-Dragon might possibly retire one day?” That was the title of an allkpop article recently, which was an especially insightful take on G-Dragon’s career. Alternative titles could have included: “G-Dragon breathes air?”, “G-Dragon drinks water?”, and “G-Dragon loves Japanese club gloryholes?” Well, duh. Read More »
So … allkpop somehow managed to confuse a teaser picture of Girl’s Day‘s Yura with one for her groupmate, Minah. http://www.allkpop.com/2013/03/girls-days-minah-becomes-a-blonde-bombshell-for-expectation http://www.allkpop.com/2013/03/girls-days-yura-becomes-a-blonde-bombshell-for-expectation lol —– It’s not a big deal, obviously, but I was confused as all fuck because AKP has ties with DreamT Entertainment, so I would have figured some motherfucker would have been like, “Yo, this is Yura! Kthxbye.” ... Read More »
Although JYP Entertainment had assured fans that Sunye was still going to be a member of the Wonder Girls despite her impending nuptials, fans remained skeptical. That cynicism was proven right just recently, as it was announced that she will leave the group after her wedding. Sun will no longer be a member of the Wonder Girls after the upcoming ... Read More »
SNSD have been around for over half a decade now, releasing hit after hit in Korea, and debuting in Japan with arguably their best and most complete work to date. Still, despite that, all the hype in the Western media seemed to center around 2NE1/YG Entertainment for whatever reason. As far as over-the-top annoying media play went, 2NE1 was definitely ... Read More »
allkpop posted their review of SNSD‘s “I Got A Boy” recently, and within that review was the claim that not only was it SNSD’s best release ever, but that it was perhaps the best release in K-pop history. I have absolutely no complaints about this song. It is without a doubt the strongest release by Girls’ Generation—and perhaps in all ... Read More »
So in case you haven’t heard yet, Psy is in hot water over in America, as his past involvement with “anti-American” protests have now caught up with him, garnering coverage from the mainstream media in America and a ton of backlash. Being involved in protests isn’t so bad, and I suspect most people would completely shrug it off if they ... Read More »
Netizen Buzz: They explore what Korean netizens think of allkpop and are right on point. You should read it for perspective. I’m far from an allkpop apologist, but there’s a reason why I generally see segments of Korean netizens as a bit insane, especially when it comes to their thoughts on foreigners, even if those foreigners are Korean by blood. ... Read More »
Just moments ago, it was revealed by allkpop sources that Block B‘s Zico is dating former T-ara member Hwayoung. A recent hot rumor in the K-Pop idol scene is that Block B‘s Zico and ex-T-ara member Hwayoung, have been dating for a few months now. We reached out to our sources at Stardom Entertainment and although the company denied the ... Read More »
Big Bang‘s Seungri now has a Twitter account, and he’s since sent out around 100 tweets in under 24 hours. Welcome to the amazing day of a potentially fucked up Seungri on Twitter. —– First, he tries to convince everybody that’s he’s legit for a couple dozen tweets … including his own company. It’s all to practice English, he swears! ... Read More »
So in case you hadn’t heard, Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez broke up, which I actually hadn’t even heard about until Billboard released an article with the title, “Justin Bieber: Who Should Be His New Girlfriend?” Although the world is in shock and Beliebers are still reeling over the news of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez’s break-up, we know that ... Read More »
So KCON happened recently, but I didn’t pay much attention to it because I don’t get all that hyped about K-pop events in America. Honestly, in my opinion, they usually consist of mediocre lineups and a lot of them end up being horribly disappointing to a lot of fans. That said, the concert did come to my attention when the ... Read More »
So according to a rumor posted by allkpop, TEEN TOP‘s L.Joe is under suspicion of being in a relationship with actress Nam Bora. Now in all honesty, this post was initially going to be simple: “The Asian Junkie I-Team concludes: Who gives a shit?” However, when I was uploading the picture, I actually took a closer look at it, and ... Read More »
Netizens spotted KARA‘s Hara and BEAST‘s Junhyung wearing couple rings, which is apparently news because … uh … dunno. A post titled, “Recent Hara, Junhyung finally couple rings” was shared on an online community board and has been receiving a lot of attention. The pictures of their couple rings consisted of captures from music show broadcasts and pictures shot by ... Read More »
So Netizen Buzz posted an article recently, explaining why Lee Min Jung is considered a victim by netizens in her relationship with Lee Byung Hun, and it’s a quality explanation of the position of Korean netizens. To put it simply, Korea isn’t very fond of Lee Byung Hun for his past, and many were absolutely shocked and disappointed with Lee ... Read More »
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