Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Baek Ji Young joins her mentee Yoo Sung Eun under CJ E&M's MUSICWORKS


Singer Baek Ji Young has moved from WS Entertainment to CJ E&M's label MUSICWORKS.

Baek Ji Young shared through her new agency rep, "It feels like I've become a rookie again. I want to return to my beginner's mindset and share creative music. I also plan to help train new, talented artists. I will discover artists of various genres and try different kinds of music."

Baek Ji Young will also continue on her solo concert, '2014 Baek Ji Young Show - That Woman', in Busan on October 4, Daegu on October 18, and Cheonan on November 1.

She joins her 'Voice Korea' mentee, Yoo Sung Eun, who is also signed under MUSICWORKS.

f(x)'s Victoria and Cha Tae Hyun are bride and groom in stills from 'My Sassy Girl 2'


f(x)'s Victoria and Cha Tae Hyun became bride and groom in stills from the upcoming sequel 'My Sassy Girl 2'!

The cast and staff entered filming in Busan where Fujii Mina, who plays Japanese office supervisor Yuko, and Cha Tae Hyun, who plays Gyun Woo, were previously seen eating a packed lunch together. Once they got the 'OK' sign, the CEOs from the movie's Korean and Chinese production companies congratulated the main cast on the start of the movie with bouquets of flowers, kicking off the first filming to a good start. Victoria also looked like a beautiful bride, making fans curious about how the love triangle will unfold.

The movie's rep stated, "If 'My Sassy Girl' is one of the few Korean movies to be a box-office success all across Asia, 'My Sassy Girl 2' will be a production that opens the door to K-cinema following [the popularity of] K-pop and K-drama."


Jo Geun Shik will also direct this highly-anticipated sequel, which is being produced as a joint project between Korean and Chinese companies. The movie is expected to premiere in May of 2015.


Ailee reveals her favorite songs, role model, and more on 'MelOn Playlist'


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQNiZc7XQzY

Diva Ailee is the next artist to pick her favorite songs for 'MelOn Playlist'.


Ailee shared who her world famous pop star role model is, which new artist's album has been taking over her playlist, and more. The singer is listening to a lot of American artists lately according to her list.

Check out Ailee's playlist above!

Ailee confesses that she is scared to go back to her original weight


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3BGkamQg5s

Singer Ailee talks about her sensationalized weight loss story on a recent airing of KBS 2TV's 'Hello.'

She revealed once again that she had lost around 10kg (~22 lbs) in preparation for her comeback.

Following Ailee's introduction, MC Lee Young Ja complimented the singer on her looks saying that she had shrunk in half. She then jokingly added, "Before [the weight loss] you were somewhat similar to me..." The other MCs protested in surprise, saying, "What are you talking about.

Ailee revealed, "As of right now, I lost around 10kg (~ 22 lbs). I followed a strict diet, consuming mostly 100g of protein." However, the singer also added, "I'm worried about [the yo-yo effect] every day," showing concern she may regain the weight she had lost.

T-ara's Soyeon talks about dorm life and ordering in food with T-ara


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzgIfnUPVPs

T-ara's Soyeon and Hyomin appeared on September 29th airing of KBS 2TV's 'Hello' and talked about the mind games that went on in T-ara's dorm. 

She said, "The 6 members of T-ara are just like sisters. We lived in a dorm for a very long time. And when we are in the dorm and the doorbell rings, no one goes out.

Soyeon complained, "After a while, because no one gets the door, we all end up not getting it because it's just unfair."

The idol also recalled a time they got food delivered to their dorm. She said, "The food delivery man realized that he was delivering to T-ara's dorm, so the third time he came to deliver food, he made the delivery fully dressed up with earphones in his ear. And the song that was playing was our song." 

Hyomin reveals she still doesn't own a credit card


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3BGkamQg5s

T-ara's Hyomin revealed she still doesn't have a credit cad!

On September 29, Hyomin and Soyeon appeared on KBS 2TV's 'Hello'. She revealed, "I'm 26, but I still don't have a credit card. I live through the allowance my parents give me."

When asked what would be the first thing she would do with a credit card, Hyomin replied, "I want to treat people to alcohol."  She explained that because she did not have her own credit card to use, she would have to ask her mother beforehand if she could treat her friends and make sure there was enough money in the bank.

f(x)'s Victoria sees the green-eyed monster in 1st still cuts for 'My Sassy Girl 2'


f(x)'s Victoria saw the green-eyed monster in the first still cuts from the upcoming film 'My Sassy Girl 2'!


The movie's production team posted the above still cuts on September 30 and the message, "We've started our first filming for 'My Sassy Girl 2', which we're desperately waiting for, on September 29. Lead actors Cha Tae Hyun and Victoria lit up the set as soon as filming started. Do you notice the sassy girl's prickly stare as she spies on two people having lunch together?" 

The other woman that inspires Victoria's character's jealousy has been revealed to beFujii Mina, who will play the role of someone who's also going after the affection of Cha Tae Hyun's character.

The movie is expected to premiere in May of 2015.