Archive for February 2009
Idols turned Actors: A review of 08′s idols in drama explosion
We all know that all idol group members are not just trained to sing. To survive in the K-pop jungle,…Read More
Anyone fancying a Western F4?
Well, someone sure does. A bored netizen came up with the genius idea of putting together her dream team, plus…Read More
Korean netizens protest against the Chinese F4
Remember the Chinese F4? We reported about the China “Hana Yori Dango” remake a couple of months ago and soon…Read More
Review: “Portrait of a Beauty” Tricks Me into Tears
Directed by Jeon Yoon Soo, “Portrait of a Beauty” starring Kim Min Sun in the titular role and co-starring Kim…Read More
Tune Dune: seoulbeats is hot to trot!
In this first Tune Dune segment of seoulbeats 2.0, I thought what better than to introduce some trot music for…Read More
Op-Ed: Gold Miss and other Korean variety shows
As I watched Big Bang on Gold Miss Diary I couldn’t help but wonder why 10 minutes of a half-hour…Read More
[F4 Star Story] Lee Minho part 3
Lee Minho’s Star Story: finale (high school model~present) Again, as told by his mother: The apartment that we live in…Read More
F4 Star Special-Lee Minho part 2
(picture: Lee Minho (very left) holding hands with his kindergarten girlfriend) According to his mother, Lee Minho from age 5…Read More
K-pop History 101: Younger men – Older women love affair
You probably know by now that 34 year-old Choi Ji Woo is currently dating actor Lee Jin Wook who is…Read More
Op-Ed: Why are you interested in K-pop?
I’ve been covering the ins and outs of Korean Entertainment news for about two years now and I can’t help…Read More
