Month: April 2023

K-ENTERTAINMENT K-EVENTS 

NCT DREAM in Manila: A Dream Like No Other

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NCT Dream has taken the K-Pop world by storm with their dynamic performances and innovative approach to live concerts. This April, the group is set to perform at two sold-out shows in Manila; NCT DREAM TOUR “THE DREAM SHOW 2 assuring fans to be in awe of their musicianship, performances, and dynamic set design. Buckle up and get ready to experience a dream like no other. Performances By The Young for The Young Firstly, NCT Dream is a unique group because of their age range. The group is composed of…

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K-ENTERTAINMENT K-TRENDS NEWS 

Sandara Park: Krung Krung to One of the Legends of K-Pop

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In the world of K-pop, stories of remarkable transformations and rise to stardom are not uncommon. Among these tales, the journey of Sandara Park, from a hopeful contestant on “Star Circle Quest” to becoming an integral member of the trailblazing girl group 2NE1, stands out as a testament to her undeniable talent and resilience. This article delves into Sandara Park’s incredible rebranding, exploring her path from reality TV contestant to global sensation. From “Star Circle Quest” to Stardom: Sandara Park, born on November 12, 1984, in Busan, South Korea, initially…

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K-ENTERTAINMENT NEWS 

The K-Pop’s Most Controversial Split That Changed Laws

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Dubbed as the most successful boy group, SM Entertainment has produced, TVXQ, went from 5 Members To 2 in 2009. In a groundbreaking move that sent shockwaves through the K-Pop industry, three members of the iconic group TVXQ—Jaejoong, Yoochun, and Junsu—took legal action against their management agency, SM Entertainment. Their lawsuit shed light on the harsh realities of the entertainment industry, particularly the long-term contracts and unfair wages imposed on artists, often referred to as “slave contracts.”  Three members of TVXQ, Jaejoong, Yoochun, and Junsu took SM Entertainment to court…

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NEWS 

Breaking: ASTRO’s Moonbin Has Passed Away; Police And Fantagio Confirm

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Fantagio has confirmed that ASTRO‘s Moonbin has passed away at the age of 25. The agency said via a press release on April 20, “ASTRO member Moobin has left our side and become a star in the sky.” “It’s Fantagio. First of all, We apologize for the sad and heartbreaking news. On April 19, ASTRO member Moonbin suddenly left us and became a star in the sky. There is nothing that can be compared to the sorrow felt by his family, who have lost a beloved son and brother. ASTRO…

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