Tuesday, March 15, 2011

“Come To Play” unveils IU’s ID photo & childhood pictures of IU, Luna, & Jiyeon

On the March 14th broadcast of MBC’s “Come To Play“, IU’s identification card photo was revealed.

As the hosts went through the contents of IU’s bag, IU’s ID card photo was also shown. In the photo, IU’s shining looks were clearly evident, which has garnered enthusiastic responses from uncle fans.

Some of the other items in IU’s bag included a new book, Chinese bellflower extract, pear extract, and 1,000 won bill.

(from top): IU, Jiyeon, Luna

Meanwhile, the 93-line friends – IU, T-ara’s Jiyeon, and f(x) Luna - also unveiled their childhood photos. The three idols have received much praise for their unchanging adorable looks.


T-ara's Ji Yeon dances to Mashmallow,Nu Abo and Bo Peep Bo Peep!


Check out the cute dancing clip of T-ara's Ji Yeon here!


Luna, "I wanted to train myself like BoA"


f(x)'s Luna reveals an interesting story about her intensive training during her trainee years.

On March 14th, Luna recently appeared on MBC's 'Come To Play' and revealed a story about her intense training. Luna explained, "During my trainee years, I practiced so hard I experienced nosebleeds. I wanted to be like BoA. She once said that during her trainee days, she's experience frequent nosebleeds because of her intense training. I wanted to train myself just like her. She's my role model."

She then continued, "One day, when I had my first nosebleed after several months of intensive training, I was happy. It felt like I've finally reached my goal."

On the show, the other classmates went through Luna's hand bag. They found a diary and several notebooks where she logged all her busy schedules and throat-maintaining notes.

The full episode is set to air on March 14th.

4Minute as one of MTV's Top KPOP Airport Fashionistas


As more KPOP Idols fly into different countries around Asia from time to time, we get more chances of seeing them on airports showing off their smart and lovely sense of fashion. With this, MTV Korea decided to make their list of their Top KPOP Airport Fashionistas.

4Minute landed on the 8th spot with the statement:

"4minute carries their unique and colorful style over into their personal clothes! They also seem to have kept their love of all things short."

Other artists included on their list are DBSK, WonderGirls, Big Bang, Shinee, SNSD, 2PM, Kara and CNBLue.

Heroes is really abolished... IU say's to Jiyeon "We won't be able to see every week"

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The topic regarding the abolishment of 'Heroes' has begun to emerge.

This was the 14th episode of MBC's 'Come and Play' where the theme included 1993 (birth year) female idols in high school. In this episode, IU said to T-ara's Jiyeon "I'm scared that we'll stray apart if we stop seeing each other after having seen you every week"

Although SBS's 'Sunday is Good - Heroes' hasn't been confirmed. Heroes has a unique combination of IU and Jiyeon that cannot be matched. Also, since the 9th, the abolition opinion of Heroes has been underway.

Some netizens have commented "In the end i think the abolition isn't going to go through", "It's not IU or Jiyeon who are asking to have it stopped"

Following, the 'Heroes' crew has stated their position "Nothing has been decided"

Meanwhile, Heroes, since last July has been proceded by 이휘재 (Lee Hui Jae), who has undertaken: 노사연 (No Sa Yeon), 필두로 (Pil Doo Ro), 서인영 (So In Young), 가희 (Ga Huei) and 유인나 (Yoo In Na) in a varitey of entertaining programs.

Sulli on “Welcome to the Show”


f(x)’s Sulli has been cast as one of the main characters in a new SBS sitcom.

SBS special “real” sitcom, “Welcome to the SHOW” will have a variety of entertaining things, much like SBS’s “Inkigayo”

The main characters will be 2AM’s Seulong, 2PM Nickhun, and f(x) Sulli, all acting as themselves. IU is said to also be on the show.

Along with those characters will be TVXQ, B2ST, MBLAQ, Lee Jung, Krystal, G.NA, Jewelry, Infinite, ZE:A, Dal Shabet, and more, all performing on Inkigayo specially for the episode. During the recording, the singers will show their “real” side [lifestyles], bringing “Welcome to the SHOW” a lot of attention.

“Welcome to the SHOW” will be recorded on the actual stage/set of “Inkigayo” during live broadcasts, also showing behind-the-scene moments and more; from the morning rehearsals, the actual performances live, the singers preparing for their performance, the singers’ waiting rooms, and more.

This will be aired on the upcoming 16th, at 11:15 pm, running for 80 minutes.

T-ara Hyomin, Self-shot inside the aeroplane! 'Doll-like' beauty


On the 14th Hyomin tweeted "I've come back from Thailand safely/well... But is it because of my clothes? I slept really well" - whilst uploading a picture.

Inside the photo Hyomin is seen to be wearing the infamous 'Polka-dot' T-shirt, putting on white headphones and maintaining her clear complexion with a cute expression - which she displays quite proudly.

Netizens who saw the photo commented "It's pleasing", "This self-camera is pleasing to the eye", "She's pretty even inside the plane", "Definately no one can follow Hyomin's fashion sense" and "Her complexion is so good" - revealing positive attitudes towards the image.

Meanwhile, the opening of the MBC '50th anniversary of Hallyu' (at Thailand, Bangkok, The Raja Network Gala National Stadium) was celebrated by DBSK, SNSD and T-ara on the 12th.

4Minute to continue promotions tentatively


As everyone knows, the recent tsunami that struck Japan has impacted not only the world but also Korean groups abroad promoting in Japan. 4Minute recently released the physical copy of 'WHY' and promotions have not ended.

Fortunately, a representative of CUBE has spoken out saying that the label in Tokyo isn't affected and is continuing to run. However further discussions are to be made and a final decision will be made soon.