by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com After the wild success of its anime, light novels and live-action films, Death Note has found new life in its latest adaptation: a musical. […]
Tag: K=pop
2NE1’s CL Leads TIME 100 Reader’s Poll
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com To the left, Beyoncé and Lady Gaga, say K-pop fans. On March 24, TIME magazine opened up their reader’s poll for their annual […]
Megan Lee Wins Lawsuit Against Soul Shop Entertainment
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com K-pop star Megan Lee won the legal battle against her former agency, Soul Shop Entertainment, on Friday regarding the nullification of her five-year […]
Nickelodeon’s ‘Make It Pop’ Receives Mixed Reactions Ahead of Premiere
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Nickelodeon has announced that it will premiere its musical comedy Make It Pop, which stars K-pop star Megan Lee, on April 6 at […]
Kim Tae Woo’s April ‘Spring Romance’ Tour Presale Extended to March 5
Kim Tae Woo is coming to the States in April, and you can still grab a ticket via presale before the price jumps up! If you haven’t heard, the […]
[VIDEO] The Evolution of K-pop Dance
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Any old school K-poppers in the house? Take a stroll down memory lane by watching a compilation of some of the most iconic […]
‘Baby Kara’ Member Ahn So-jin Dead in Apparent Suicide
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Popular K-pop trainee and reality-show contestant Ahn So-jin died on Feb. 24 after an alleged suicide attempt. Ahn was 22 years old. According […]
Megan Lee to Star in Nickelodeon K-pop Musical Series, ‘Make It Pop’
Pictured above: From the left to right, Louriza Tronco, Megan Lee and Erika Tham in the new Nickelodeon musical comedy series, Make It Pop. (Photo courtesy of Nickelodeon) by REERA […]
Kim Tae Woo’s April ‘Spring Romance’ Tour Tickets Now On Sale
If you missed seeing Kim Tae Woo last year during his U.S. tour with g.o.d., fret not (check out KoreAm‘s interview with the singer from our December/January 2015 issue). […]
How to Say Goodbye to the PMS Monster
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome) is a terrifying monster that attacks every month and leaves a path of destruction and hormones in its wake. […]
[VIDEO] Americans Try to Pronounce K-pop Star Names
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com “I feel like everything’s a lie, knowing Psy isn’t his real name.” Brace yourselves: You’re about to hear some of your favorite K-pop […]
Sweet Sorrow’s In Ho-jin and Manager Catch Drunk Hit-and-Run Driver
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Sweet Sorrow member In Ho-jin and his manager chased down a drunk driver after witnessing a hit-and-run on Feb. 19, reports Yonhap. In […]
Big Bang’s ‘Ice, Nose, Lips’ Got Netizens Crying
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com K-pop fans always straddle the line between being the best and worst fans in the world. But where this latest bit of […]
PSY Brushes Off Mean Tweet on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Jimmy Kimmel Live recently posted another music edition of its “Mean Tweets” segment, in which several celebrities read crude tweets sent by their haters. […]
K-pop Star: The Top Dream Job for S.Korean Pre-Teens
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com As K-pop continues to expand overseas and generate millions in revenue, thousands of South Korean children are polishing their dance and vocal skills in […]
