Posts Tagged ‘singers’

Kpop News
Jang Geun Seok rocks Black ‘N Jean, “Black Engine”
by | January 27, 2008 | 77 Comments
Seriously, if there’s one thing Korea knows how to do right, it’s branded entertainment. They did it with the Anycall series (Anyclub, Anymotion, Anyband), and many of their commercial ad campaigns and music videos are high-profile and large-scale, practically like mini-movies in and of themselves. This time, the male cosmetics line Black ‘N Jean has... More »


Celebrity News
Fat or skinny, it’s hard catching a break
by | December 22, 2007 | 23 Comments
I commiserate with Kim Mi Ryeo. At first, I was annoyed with all the news she was garnering — for her weight loss, for her crying on television, for her leap from actor to singer to actor — but now I just feel kinda sorry for her. She’s one of those stars who probably has... More »


Kpop News
You be the judge: Lee Da Hae’s single
by | November 13, 2007 | 81 Comments
Well, you’ve seen the photos, you’ve heard about the song, and maybe you’ve seen the clips of her video. But now you can listen to both versions of the Lee Da Hae rendition (Korean and English) of the song “I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll” and judge for yourselves. As for me, I wouldn’t say it’s... More »


Drama Casting & News
Alex acts
by | October 23, 2007 | 12 Comments
Clazziquai’s lead singer with the velvety voice, Alex, is set to act in his debut role in the short romantic-comedy series Finding Love (연애의 발견). Also cast in the cable drama are Choi Min Yong (from Unstoppable High Kick), Yoon Ji Min (HIT, Korea Secret Agency), and Han Ye In (Coffee Prince, pictured above). The... More »
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Sitcoms/Variety Shows
Ballad queen, variety show star, and now actor
by | October 5, 2007 | 6 Comments
Ballad Queen Lee Soo Young, who’s just released her eighth album, is set to branch out into acting. Cliched? Sure. But despite the overabundance of mediocrely talented pop singers hasty to jump into the acting world, I think Lee Soo Young may prove to be one of the more successful transitioners. For every flopped attempt... More »


Kpop News
Korea, Calm Down. Stephen Colbert Doesn’t Hate Rain.
by | May 14, 2007 | 122 Comments
  Oh, good lord. Rain fans (and Korean media) need to calm waaayyy down. SONG OF THE DAY Rain / Bi – “태양을 피 하는 방법” (How to Escape the Sun) — I prefer this version to the moodier version used in the music video. [ zShare download ] [Audio clip: view full post to... More »