All posts tagged "K-pop"

  • Huang Zitao (Yonhap)
    EXO Chinese member Tao’s father wants son out of SM Ent

    The EXO drama continues, this time involving Chinese member Tao. His father wrote a letter requesting the removal of his son from SM Entertainment, local media reported. Tao’s father writes in the letter — reported by Chinese...

    • Posted April 22, 2015
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  • South Korean singer Roy Kim performs at Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day Saturday. (Yonhap)
    K-pop artists VIXX, Roy Kim help celebrate Earth Day in DC concert

    An Earth Day event at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday featured a host of big-name talents that had South Korean K-pop artists VIXX and Roy Kim perform on the same stage as Usher, No Doubt,...

    • Posted April 22, 2015
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  • Park geun hye peru kpop
    President Park promotes K-pop, Hallyu in Peru

    By Do Je-hae President Park Geun-hye met with Hallyu fans in Peru Sunday during the second leg of her South American tour. Korean TV dramas and pop music are becoming more popular in Peru, where more than...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • EXO performs "Call Me Baby" (Yonhap)
    EXO to perform at Japanese Domes for the first time

    K-pop supergroup EXO will perform their first Japanese Dome tour in November, SM Entertainment announced Monday. The tour makes EXO the fastest-ever rise of a foreign artist to perform at the historied Tokyo and Kyocera Domes, at...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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  • snsdyuri
    Girls’ Generation Yuri is dating baseball player Oh Seung-hwan

    Girls’ Generation member Yuri, 25, baseball player Oh Seung-hwan, 32, are dating, agency SM Entertainment said Monday. SM said the two met last year in a get-together with friends, Yonhap reported. Oh plays for the Hanshin Tigers...

    • Posted April 20, 2015
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    [Fader] Meet CL, the K-pop star who’s actually about to cross over

      Since the age of 14, CL has been groomed in the art of stardom. That’s when the South Korean singer and rapper born Lee Chae-rin signed to the behemoth YG Entertainment, where she’s thrived as...

    • Posted April 17, 2015
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  • Block B Well in Siem Reap, Cambodia
    Block B fan club installs drinking well in Cambodia

    A Cambodian city has a K-pop fan club to thank for the installation of a new drinking well. Yonhap reported that the installation was funded by boy band Block B’s fan club for the boys’ fourth debut...

    • Posted April 17, 2015
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