Let me start this out by saying: As a Korean, I love 90% of the idol groups. I've learned to find the special qualities in each and every one of them. You can see that when you make it in Korea, you make it in Asia. That is called hallyu, the Korean wave.…
Korean Idol groups are not just important in the entertainment biz, but in daily life as well. They are role models, which is why they are called "idols" and people of all ages in Korea are influenced by them in one way or another. Many fans of idols…
2009 seems to be the year of the girl groups. We had about a dozen girl groups that either made their debut or had comebacks. Don't you guys want to know some history of the girl groups in Korea? Who the first girl group in Korea was? How it all started?…
We see them on TV. They are handsome, witty and talented. But just like us, they're humans and humans naturally make mistakes. Recently Kang In of Super Junior was slammed by Netizens for his involvement in a bar brawl, but the truth is that many celebrities'…
Who would you consider as the most hardcore fan of a celebrity? Someone who has watched every single one of their idols performances? Someone who spends 12 hours a day on the forums praising their idol? Someone who runs a website dedicated to their favorite…
There has been an interesting fact going around the world of netizens that has been stirring up a bit of interest. Among the many idol groups that have sprung up from SM Entertainment, a trend can be found. Tallest Members in: Super Junior: Choi Siwon…
I'm sure I'm not the only one that is mentally & emotionally drained from recent events regarding Jaebeom of 2PM in the past few days - until further developments arise, the best remedy is to keep your mind off of the issue. With all the recent news,…
Due to the recent increase in the number of records competing for a spot on the music charts, U.S. company Music Intelligence Solutions designed a program which analyzes all the attributes of a song such as rhythm, tempo, pitch, chord progression, etc.,…
Idol groups share many things in common, they can sing, rap, dance, and they usually have a lot of members. But one other thing they share in common these days is having one or more international group member/s in their respective groups. In After…
These last two years have proven to be the years of the girls, with 2009 ushering the new era of girl groups. However, alongside the girl groups' rise to dominance is the climb to prominence of the fanboys. Once considered but a minority, these testosterone…
It seems girl groups these days are under the constant scrutiny of netizens. No longer are the days of female idol groups shooting to stardom based on just mere good looks. These days, it's all about the talent. One girl group in particular has caught…
Some people think SM Entertainment is terrible, but are they really that bad? It's not that shocking that some of these celebs are underpaid- training their ass off and then a full schedule of live performances. Then why does it seem so glamorous to be…