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.
With a range of people from all around the world - people of all nationalities and ages - auditioning and debuting as K-Pop idols, there are bounds to be sizeable age gaps between members within their respective groups. Here are 10 groups with huge age gaps between the oldest and the youngest member.
Who says boys and girls can't be just friends? These ten pairs of idol besties beg to differ! Who says boys and girls can't be just friends? These ten pairs of idol besties beg to differ! 1.
CL is currently being lauded by people who are also partaking in the movement to stop racism and violence, following the tragic death of a black man in Minneapolis under the hands and knee local cops.
Park Bom is preparing to make her return! In a conversation with Star News, a D-Nation insider said Park Bom is planning for a comeback, scheduled for this fall. They stated, "She's working on the music at the moment."
Blackjacks are getting excited as Sandara Park is going to make a special cameo appearance in the newest MBC drama, "Dinner Mate." Dara is currently booked and busy as she advances in her career as an actress, especially now that she is being talked-about online for her special appearance on the new rom-com series
Earlier, YG Entertainment had to give their statement regarding BIGBANG T.O.P's dating rumor with rookie actress, Kim Gavin. K-pop idols that are dragged into scandals or rumors are often backed by their labels, and most of the time, the audience waits for agencies to release official statements on this. Dating rumors are one of the hottest topics that usually make a huge buzz among netizens.
Being a K-pop idol is not easy. They tend to live their lives by how people want them to be, and by the image netizens see and link to them. However, just like normal people, they also fall in love. As for some fans, it is not inevitable to hope that you can be with your favorite idol, though chances to be liked by your idol in a swarm of fans is too little to none.
Majority of these groups deserved fair treatment. Some K-pop bands receive unequal treatment from their firms, as an agency can make choices that can potentially harm certain groups. Several other K-pop groups also eventually wind up disbanding because of certain unwise company decisions that break the fans' hearts.
On May 16, CL shared a video clip to her followers and fans, revealing that she celebrated 2NE1's 11th anniversary together with all the members! Due to the coronavirus pandemic, social gatherings are prohibited, and meeting up has been limited. However, no pandemic can stop the legendary members, utilizing the social media to celebrate the happy event in their own homes, through a video call.
K-pop idols are known to be top trendsetters when it comes to fashion, concepts, and also, hairstyles. May it be from their casual airport outfits to classy red-carpet styles, or even items that idols use, indeed, whatever they don in, will sweep their fans off their feet.
Minzy shed some tears as she communicated with her followers on April 29 via live stream on her YouTube channel, MINZY TV.
Former members of 2NE1, Sandara Park and Gong Min Ji, came back on social media as closest sisters and brought warmth to the hearts of their fans.
As the K-pop community grows bigger and wider each day, some younger fans don't even have the slightest idea about these groundbreaking instances that shocked the whole arena when these events happened.
While being a K-pop fan can be fun, it can also be very hard and challenging when you see your favorite band failing or being unfairly treated or have - heaven forbid - dissolved. There's a variety of reasons why people are "suffering" because of their stars, whether those are due to bad management, failure of comebacks, roster adjustments, controversy and allegations, and so on.