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2012 powerhouse rookie Ailee has proven time and time and time again that she’s got the chops to pulverize any song with a single belt, for she’s probably the strongest vocalist in K-pop (when it comes to technicality and all out potential) to date. She’s a beacon of hope for idols who pride themselves on their talent more than their ... Read More »
Tag Archives: American Idol
Feed SubscriptionAmerican Idol’s Han Heejun set to sign with American agency CAA
Fox‘s “American Idol” shot Korean American Han Heejun into the American consciousness, and he recently revealed on tvN‘s “People Inside” that he plans on signing with American agency, CAA. Heejun recently sat down for an interview with tvN‘s ‘Baek Ji Yeon’s People Inside‘ and revealed, “I am planning to sign with major label CAA, the agency home to George Clooney ... Read More »
[Review] [Album] Busker Busker – “1st”
The overnight superstardom that came with success of Superstar K3 was not without its trepidations. Reality TV audition programs are enormously successful in creating hype, but notoriously poor predictors of future success. After 11 seasons of Fox‘s American Idol, only four contestants are still arguably relevant, and moreover, their biggest seller to date, Carrie Underwood, isn’t even a pop singer. ... Read More »
Han Heejun is ballin’ the fuck out on Fox’s “American Idol”
Han Heejun made it through to the top 10 on Fox‘s “American Idol“. Talent & Personality > Corporate Generated Hype Please believe it. Read More »
Han Heejun goes through to the Top 24 on “American Idol”
Jeremy Lin isn’t the only Asian American balling the fuck out on national television in the United States, as the “American Idol” hopeful Han Heejun made it through to the Top 24. Word. Read More »
Why We Should All Cheer For American Idol’s Han Heejun
In case you missed it, a previously unknown Korean named Han Heejun got on the American hype machine yesterday after his performance on the Fox talent show, “American Idol“. See the picture? That is what being mainstream looks like, not having a dozen fluff articles with no substance over the course of a year. Anyway, we should all support the ... Read More »
Korean Government Subsidizes Program That Tells Parents Not To Be Stupid
On December 11th, representatives from the Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and the Ministry Of Culture, Sports, And Tourism held an educational meeting for parents of idols and trainees about their child’s career path. Officials stated, “Trainees are often pulled into frauds and aren’t given the necessary legal protection. This seminar was launched for government officials to relay accurate information ... Read More »