SEOUL, June 25 (Korea Bizwire) – K-pop group Wonder Girls will make a comeback as a pop band after five years as a dance group with a new album in early August, its management agency said Thursday. “Yeeun will play keyboard, Herim guitar, Yoobin drum and Seonmi base guitar,” JYP Entertainment said. “The members have been practicing for [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) – Four-member K-pop girl Group “miss A” will return with its seventh project album “Colors” on March 30, according to JYP Entertainment. JYP, miss A’s talent agency, released teaser images of the new sexy concept album on its SNS including Facebook and Twitter on March 19. Miss A’s comeback took [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – JYP Pictures’ web-drama ‘Dream Knights’ is getting a storm of sales requests from international broadcasters even though the first episode of the drama has yet to air. Dream Knights is a web drama that will be aired online in Korea, China and Thailand at the same time starting from January [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Sunye, the former member of girl group Wonder Girls who has now turned into a Christian missionary, declared, “I have no intention to get back to the entertainment world.” In a charity concert held on December 5 at the Calvary Church in East Brunswick, New Jersey, she said, “I [...]
“You really want me to die?” Bae Suzy, member of K-pop girl group “Miss A” and actress “There is a saying you shouldn’t hate the person even though you could hate the wrongful act committed by the person.” “That means you shouldn’t blame people who make mistakes. But what about those who hate and harass [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea’s big-three talent agencies–SM Entertainment, YG Entertainment, and JYP Entertainment–are competing hard in launching new idol groups. Of these, however, only YG Entertainment has seen its share price soar recently while others are languishing in the market. According to financial investment sources on August 13, the top-three entertainment agencies have debuted [...]
SEOUL, Korea, Jan 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea’s major talent management companies are transforming themselves into full-fledged entertainment groups. The pioneer in this move was SM Entertainment. In May 2012, the company changed its corporate name to SM C&C after acquiring a travel agency. In November in the same year, the newly named company took over [...]