Baek Ji Young and Jung Suk Won’s marriage confirmed not to be a shotgun marriage

With news of Baek Ji Young and Jung Suk Won‘s sudden marriage in June, some had wondered if the marriage was a shotgun marriage.

However, Baek Ji Young’s close friend confirmed, “Baek Ji Young is currently researching the various parts of marriage. She’s anticipating her marriage, and she’s very happy. I asked her myself, and she’s not pregnant. They didn’t confirm a wedding date, but they’ll be announcing it as soon as they confirm one.”

Both of their labels had made an official statement about the pair’s marriage in June. According to their labels, they had met with both sets of parents, and have decided to get married in June. Once they decide on the date, they’ll also be looking for a wedding hall.

Again, congratulations to the lovely pair!

KARA goes on a selca spree in Macau

The KARA girls went on a selca spree in Macau!

The girls headed to Macau sans Seungyeon for the ‘17th China Music Awards‘. Seungyeon unfortunately had her MC duties for ‘Animal Farm‘, and could not go with the rest of the girls.

Jiyoung snapped a photo of all four girls heading over to the event and wrote, “Seungyeon unni, we’re having fun. Lala in Macau!“.

Gyuri retweeted the photo and wrote, “It’s the concept of unnis keke“. She also provided two selca shots of herself, writing, “It’s cool to have stage makeup on for the first time in a while“, and “A last shot before erasing the makeup…. Bye ㅜㅜ“.

Hara also provided a few photos of herself. She took a solo shot first, taking a photo of her reflection and writing, “I’m done preparing~~ Now I’m waiting…“. She took photos with Jiyoung and Nicole later on and wrote “Yo with feeling“.

Nicole of course wasn’t left out in the eye candy festival as she wrote,

She also added two more and wrote, “Yoohoo~~~” and

Hopefully, Seungyeon can join in with the rest of the members next time!

Super Junior’s Sungmin to star in ‘Jack the Ripper’ for 3 years in a row

Super Junior’s Sungmin will be starring in the musical ‘Jack the Ripper’ for three years in a row.

According to SM Entertainment, Sungmin will be casting in the musical once again which will premiere on May 29th at Sungnam Arts Center. He will appear as Daniel, who begins a risky deal for the woman he loves. He has been playing the role since 2011.

‘Jack the Ripper’ is the hit musical that is first presented in Korea in 2009. The piece is based on an unidentified serial killer of female prostitutes in London during the late 19th century.

Sungmin is currently casting in musical ‘Summer Snow’, which is now being presented in Japan, and he is receiving much compliments for his great work and performance.

KARA wins Most Popular International Group Award in China

Girl group KARA won ‘The Most Popular CMA International Group Award’ at the recent 17th China Music Awards. 

‘China Music Awards’ is the biggest music awards show in China, at which Asia’s top stars gather together, celebrating and appreciating their works. 

It became one of the hottest issues that KARA beat such powerful candidates as Big Bang, 2NE1 and famous British idol group One Direction for the award. KARA shared, “It is an honor to be here today. We will definitely come again to meet our Chinese fans.”

KARA also expresssed their thanks through LINE account saying, ‘We got the award for Best International Group at ‘The 17th China Music Awards’ at Macau~~ it's all thanks to the fans who always supports us. Thank you >_<”.

KARA's Seungyeon Raises The Pride of Idols!

KARA member Han Seungyeon raises the pride of idols.

Han Seungyeon is starring in SBS 'Jang Ok Jung' and PD Bu Seongcheol talked about her acting skills. During the press conference for the said drama, the PD revealed that he didn't know about Seungyeon at all. He continued "There were 2 new actresses I was considering for the role. When Seungyeon came to my office, I didn't know that she is a member of KARA but she has the image of the character I was thinking. I think underestimating her skills is not right just because she is an idol." praising Seungyeon's acting skills.

He then concluded the topic about Seungyeon with "We will be showing Seungyeon's acting skills that will surely amaze you."

Belittling their acting skills just because they are idols is not good, they also have the talent to be enhanced.

4minute releases album jacket photos for comeback album

If two sets of image teasers are not enough, 4minute continue the teasing and released the album jacket photos for their much anticipated comeback album.

On April 19th, Cube Entertainment posted a series of new photos via official Twitter and wrote, “What’s your name?”, hinting at the title of the group’s upcoming album.

For its upcoming album, 4minute will be working with Brave Brothers for the first time ever. Its upcoming promotional single will be in the “fantasy hip-hop” genre. The album is set to be released on April 25.

SHINee to Comeback with New Re-titled Album!

Idol group SHINee will be coming back with a new album after "Dream Girl: Chapter 2 - The Misconceptions of Me".

SHINe will be returning with 'Why So Serious?: The Misconceptions of Me' on the 29th of April after their promotion of 'Dream Girl'. unfortunately, member Jonghyun will not be able to join their comeback stage as he was just discharged from the hospital because of the car accident and is undergoing a nasal surgery.

Are you excited for SHINee's comeback?