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Top 100 Most Influential Korean People

De La Methode in Editorials on Apr 25, 2008 - 12:02 AM – 11668 Views – 65 Comments

Premiere Elle released a list of Korea's Top 100 Most Powerful & Influential People on their website. The top of the list is cluttered with old ahjuhshi's, whom most you've never heard of. Group Idol fans should be happy that DBSK at 92 and Big Bang at 95 are both on the list. Sexy hoe star Hyori and Non-Sexy… read more

Korean Presence Increasing in Hollywood

De La Methode in Editorials on Apr 11, 2008 - 02:45 PM – 8408 Views – 58 Comments

Koreans are increasing their presence in Hollywood. You have people such as Aaron Yoo, who recently played a hilarious role in the movie '21' popping up more frequently in movies these days. While most of these roles are given to native english-speaking Koreans, you do have some from the motherland playing… read more

Wonder Girls: Behind the Smiles

sLaVe in Editorials on Jan 08, 2008 - 10:14 AM – 2871 Views – 90 Comments

Dancing on stage, looking happy, looking cute, and making everyone grove to their songs is what the Wonder Girls are known for. But few people know what it was like for the girls growing up, prior to training, prior to fame. No one sees that behind the smiles, there is a sad past. Lead singer, Sun Ye grew… read more

Top 5 Dramas of All Time

GhostWriter in Editorials on Dec 18, 2007 - 10:35 AM – 3542 Views – 82 Comments

While Korean pop music continues to be on the verge of breaking big in the world's music stage, the country's soap operas have long kicked the doors wide open. Korean dramas are some of the most watched on Asian television and DVD sales worldwide are growing by the year. Thanks to the slick production, compelling… read more

How to build a K-Pop star

GhostWriter in Editorials on Dec 17, 2007 - 01:57 PM – 1342 Views – 33 Comments

Korea's music scene is either famous or notorious - depending on how you look at it - for the way they build their stars. More than the usual voice and dance training is expected of debuting pop singers; trainees are schooled in areas beyond performing, long before cutting their first record. Talents are… read more

Pushing Sexy too Hard?

GhostWriter in Editorials on Dec 17, 2007 - 01:54 PM – 1864 Views – 25 Comments

Sex sells in pretty much every part of the world. In the pop music scene, Western artists set the bar for almost everybody else. By watching just 5 minutes of music television, you'll be blessed with girls gyrating, booties shaking and plenty of cleavage action. While Korea's musical landscape may not yet… read more

JYP Entertainment vs. YG Entertainment: Round 2

johnnydorama in Editorials on Dec 01, 2007 - 10:16 PM – 1049 Views – 49 Comments

JYP Entertainment and YG Entertainment's CEO's have always been one of the greatest rivals in the K-Pop industry, from their early years when they were musicians/performers and now as 'super producers'. Park Jin Young of JYP Entertainment and Yang Hyun Suk of YG Entertainment's rivalry started back in… read more

Because She’s Hot: Kitagawa Keiko

GhostWriter in Editorials on Nov 27, 2007 - 07:55 PM – 1092 Views – 20 Comments

Most people know her as Reiko, the supportive friend in the third installment of the Fast and Furious movies, Tokyo Drift. Long time fans know her as the cute Sailor Mars from the Japanese live action series Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. To many young girls who frequent fashion magazines, she is Japan's Miss… read more

The Beginning of a Big Bang

GhostWriter in Editorials on Nov 27, 2007 - 07:44 PM – 1306 Views – 40 Comments

While they may look like a bad Asian parody of Boyz 'n The Hood during some appearances, there's no question Big Bang is creating a bang. The second round of their "Big Bang is Great" show, slated to be held late in December, saw tickets selling out via online sales in a mere ten minutes. This year saw the… read more

One Hit Wonders: Wonder Girls

GhostWriter in Editorials on Nov 27, 2007 - 07:32 PM – 1906 Views – 28 Comments

If one ever needs proof that a single song can create a star, the Wonder Girls are definitely a worthy argument. Debuting early in 2007, the group leapt into prominence with the retro hit song "Tell Me," a disco-themed number that's taken the entire country by storm. As of November 2007, the song is still… read more

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Because She’s Hot: Kitagawa Keiko

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