The pregnancy of Wonder Girls‘ Sunye has led to speculation about the group’s future, and naturally JYP Entertainment released denials of such talk. She had announced the amazing news through her Twitter that she was pregnant, but news of her pregnancy fueled some rumors that she would be leaving the group. However, a rep from JYP talked to Newsen and ... Read More »
So as we all assumed for … like forever now, JYP Entertainment has been losing a metric shit-ton of money on their attempt to conquer the United States, primarily with the Wonder Girls, and they’ve announced recently that they are going to be liquidating their American subsidiary, JYP Creative. It’s been belatedly revealed that JYP Entertainment liquidated their subsidiary U.S. ... Read More »
YG Entertainment has decided to drop the rest of SuPearls and hold on to soloist Lee Hi, and the announcement comes along with the excuse that SuPearls decided to breakup for the benefit of the group members. YG Entertainment stated, “We’ve decided to nullify the contracts of Lee Michelle, Lee Jung Mi, and Lee Seung Joo without any conditions“. Out ... 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 »
Wonder Girls‘ Sunye is getting married in January of next year, which is not only surprising news for her, but potentially significant news in the K-pop world. Hello, This is JYP Entertainment. Wonder Girls’ leader Sun (Min Sunye), an artist under our agency, will be getting married on January 26th of next year. Sun, who debuted in 2007 and led ... Read More »
It’s recently been revealed that JYP Entertainment treats fines for improper use of their New York office like Randy Moss does fines from the NFL: they both give no shits. JYP Entertainment received another fine for the irregular use of their office in New York, United States. It was reported today that the agency’s office received another violation notice after ... Read More »
American celebrity gossip rag Us Weekly recently released a list of the “Best Girl Groups Of All Time” and the Wonder Girls were on it. The South Korean girl-group formed by Yubin, Yeeun, Sunye, Sohee and Hyelim formed in 2007 and soon released their debut single, “Irony.” Other singles include “Tell Me” and “This Fool.” Throughout the 2000s, the group ... Read More »
So earlier today, miss A‘s Min tweeted about the “Twilight” fan fiction turned erotic fiction whirlwind “Fifty Shades Of Grey“, and I found it rather amusing at the time. However, as I went back to check on her tweet just recently, it seems that she deleted it. Didn’t know what it was about? Come on. COME ON. Everybody who has ... Read More »
2PM‘s Nichkhun‘s drunk driving scandal actually concluded late last month/start of this month, but I was waiting to see if anything else would come out before I wrote about it. Fortunately for him and JYP Entertainment though, it seems as if T-ara‘s bullying scandal has allowed this to die down almost completely since the matter was privately settled. As you ... Read More »
In a surprising move, allkpop recently released a bit of pseudo-journalism, reaching out to sources* of theirs in the K-pop industry to comment on the T-ara bullying scandal. *Yes, they do have connections. No reason to doubt that these are legitimate thoughts. Why is this journalism attempt significant? Well, I found it extremely odd because they’ve never done it before. ... Read More »
Okay, so apparently this drunk driving incident with 2PM‘s Nichkhun will never ever die. Just yesterday, I wrote this, primarily because I wanted it to be done: He has apologized and his activities have been suspended, so the whole thing is about done for me, honestly. What else is left to determine? None of the specifics about the situation matter, ... Read More »
2PM‘s Nichkhun was driving drunk the other day when he struck a motorcyclist, allegedly resulting in the victim being taken to the hospital. The incident resulted in JYP Entertainment apologizing for their artist and also a ton of speculation and bullshit from fans. Well, in a follow-up to those events, SBS has obtained CCTV footage of the accident and has ... Read More »
2PM‘s Nichkhun recently hit a motorcylist with his car while driving drunk. JYP Entertainment, his agency, has apologized for his actions, but the victim is allegedly still hospitalized with injuries. Excuses will inevitably be made for Nichkhun, and fans will come to his defense, but they shouldn’t, because there are no excuses and there is nothing to defend. On July ... Read More »
It’s pretty well established that Korea isn’t the most gay friendly country on Earth. Speaking in generalities, it’s one of those deals where as long as you’re in the closet, people pretend gays don’t exist, but the moment the community makes the news, they’ll get hated on with thousands of years of ignorance and accusations that they’re ruining the country. ... Read More »
With SNSD being gagged and shoved on a plane by armed forces to do shit in Japan in order to fill the void left in SM Entertainment‘s Japanese sales by BoA and TVXQ, it’s clear that Korean agencies are now throwing their girl groups at Japan like bread scraps at pigeons. JYP Entertainment had to answer with his marquee girl ... Read More »
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