T-ara to release "T-ara's Effect" album!

T-ara to have their comeback on midyear.

Core Contents Media revealed that T-ara will be having their comeback on this midyear with a new album 'T-ara's Effect'. It is said that the upcoming album will be different from their previous albums as the title track will be using the dubstep concept, an electronic dance music that originated in South London, England, United Kingdom and like a shuffle dance.

This will be their first ever comeback after the controversy. Fans are expecting that the new member and new maknae Dani will be joining this comeback and will officially have her debut as a member of T-ara.

Meanwhile, T-ara will release their first original Japanese single 'Bunny Style' on the 20th.

Baek Ji Young becomes overwhelmed with tears on ‘Voice Korea 2′

On the March 8th broadcast of Mnet‘s ‘Voice Korea 2‘, judge Baek Ji Young became overwhelmed with tears as she heard contestant Kim Hyun Ji‘s touching story.

Kim Hyun Ji introduced herself stating, “I am a 30-year-old woman Kim Hyun Ji. After failing an audition, I fell under depression. I really missed singing and performing on stage. Whenever I slept, I would always be singing in my dreams. That is why I entered ‘Voice Korea 2′.” Hearing Hyun Ji’s heartbreaking confession, Baek Ji Young began to tear up in understanding of her emotions as a singer. Kim Hyun Ji showed that she she overcame her hardship and shared, “I am fine so please don’t cry.”

Kim Hyun Ji shared before going on stage, “Following ‘Superstar K‘, I released an album, but it didn’t do so well. I thought people weren’t accepting of me. I was doubtful that I could be a person who can sing.”

After bring the audience to tears, Kim Hyun Ji blew the judges away with her powerful cover ofLeessang‘s “Rush” and ended up joining Gil‘s team.

You can watch the whole episode below (Hyun Ji’s segment begins at ~1:14:25):

Ryeowook takes picture with a snake!

On March 10, Super Junior uploaded photos of him on his twitter account. These are photos of him with a yellow snake around his body. He wrote, "Gasp.. snake.. hu, wraps around my body… My smile is forced kkkk there's a snake in the kids pool in the hotel~~ kya"

He looks stiff and scared on the pictures but still he made it!

Super Junior reveals SS5 poster and confirmed countries

Super Junior will tour the world again on their Super Show 5 (SS5).

The tour will kick off in Seoul on March 24 at Olympic Fencing Gymnasium. Prior to this, the promotional poster has been revealed.

Not only that, earlier, Super Junior participated on YouTube APOP ‘STAR WEEK’ Google+ SUPER HANGOUT EVENT and revealed some countries where they will hold SS5. Which countries?  Fans from Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Chile you can breathe now as the members personally confirmed your countries.

Indonesia was also confirmed by Siwon on his tweet, "Thank you jakarta! See you at the SUPER SHOW5 :^)"

Watch the full video HERE 

F(x) Victoria and SJM's ZhouMi enjoy snack together

F(x) Victoria and Super Junior M's Zhou Mi show their closeness as they shared photos of them having snack on their respective weibo accounts.

The photos were posted with a caption from Victoria, "ZhouMi said the bread is delicious~yeah". ZhouMi also wrote, "Song Qian said the coffee is delicious〜yeah".

They are so cute answering each other, aren't they?

BTS cuts of Song Ji Hyo, Lee Dong Wook, and more for upcoming historical drama ‘Mandate of Heaven’

Fans were finally able to catch a glimpse of the star-studded cast who will be featuring in the upcoming historical drama ‘Mandate of Heaven‘ through BTS photos.

Song Ji Hyo, Lee Dong Wook, Yoon Jin Yi, Song Jong Ho, Park Ji Young, Kim Yoo Bin, and more gathered together to take part in a traditional ceremony at a Korean folk village in Yongin, Gyeonggido on the 8th.

Lee Dong Wook shared, “I will risk my life to do my best. We will work hard to make a drama that can receive love from the viewers so we ask for your love and support.”

Song Ji Hyo who will find herself in a budding romance with Lee Dong Wook in the drama also shared,“As much as excellent cast and staff joined together, we will work hard until the very end. ‘Mandate of Heaven‘ fighting! We will work had to make this a good drama. I hope that everyone can stay healthy and enjoy themselves while filming.”

‘Heaven’s Order’ will premiere following ‘IRIS 2‘ this April!

SHINee’s Taemin reveals his fellow members don’t offer much advice on women

SHINee‘s Taemin has always been known for his child-like image as his groups’ maknae. But on the latest episode of ’Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook‘, noona fans were pleasantly surprised to hear that he has gone through puberty and has now become a man.

MC Yoo Hee Yeol stated that it seems like it was only yesterday when SHINee debuted with “Replay” and Jonghyun pointed out that in May it would already be 5 years since they debuted.

Yoo Hee Yeol then asked Taemin, “Your hyungs must have watched you grow up so how did you go through puberty?” Taemin responded that he also saw his hyungs grow up and added, “Puberty came to me at an early age.” The MC then stated that Taemin’s body looks more mature now and Jonghyun added, “After he turned 20, his physique suddenly became better.” Key also hilariously chimed in, “He has entered the 2nd round of puberty.”

When asked, “As a man, you are at an age (21) when your interest in women is high, who gives you the best advice on women?”, Taemin shared, “My manager hyungs give me the most advice. The members don’t really have much information”, hilariously putting fan girls’ worries to rest upon revealing the members’ lack of dating experience.