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For the Korean variety show Storm which she co-hosts with Brian Joo, Hwang Bo stepped into the boxing ring.  She took on one of her close friends comedienne Baek Bo Ram for a little boxing exhibition.  Hwang Bo is one of my favorite Korean celebrities because she’s more than just another pretty face, she’s multifaceted and cool like few others in Kpop.  If you’re interested in finding out who’s the last woman standing, this episode of Storm will be aired on August 23rd at 1:00 pm on KBS JOY.cr:  SportsChosun, TVDaily, AsianEconomies
On WGM, the virtual couple ‘Khuntoria’, Nichkhun and Victoria showed a new emotion of honesty.

[TALK OF THE TOWN] When Korean boy band 2PM released the song "Fly To Seoul" on Monday, one member was noticeably absent. The cover featured just five of the band's six members.According to the group's management company, JYP Entertainment, Nichkhun, the missing band member, could not participate in the making of the song because of his responsibilities as a spokesperson for Thailand's Min

We showed you Nich-khun’s Twitterday celebration,now its time to see how he spend his special day with his wife. On the August 7th episode of MBC’s”We Got Married”,Nich-khun shared his admiration for wife Victoria. He confessed that he wanted to be joined in “pretend” matrimony with her from the beginning. His fondness for her began when they both [...]

Latest episode of the international couple (Victoria - Nichkhun) is now subbed.In this episode, Victoria will give a surprise birthday party for Nichkhun.Take a look at the video to know the full storyPart 1Part 2Credit : wild2day @ DailyMotion
“South Korea’s hottest boy band wants to move on from its past scandals and rise to the top of the K-pop scene” By David YiFull article after the cut.

Since the boys of 2PM work so hard ’round the clock, it seems like whenever they do take a break, they always seem to get into some mischief!Today, Nichkhun tweeted the following picture of 2PM’s hardworking manager catching a quick nap:Being a big ‘ole jokester, this was the second time that Khun pulled a fast one on the poor, unsuspecting manager! On the 11th of this month, he tweeted this picture:Poor guy. I bet it’s a lot of work keeping up with those goofballs and keeping them in line!! :)© Nadiyah for SEOULBEATS, 2010. |Permalink |One comment |Add todel.icio.usPost tags: 2pm, NichkhunFeed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

Korean pop star BoA has been cast in the leading role of a Hollywood movie about dancers in New York City.The film is to be written and directed by Duane Adler, who wrote the screenplay for "Save the Last Dance" and "Step Up," her management agency SM Entertainment said on Tuesday.Robert Cort, who has made over 50 Hollywood movies including "Jumanji" and "The Runaway Bride," is expected to be the producer. Adler and Cort collaborated on "Save the Last Dance" as screenwriter and producer."BoA plans to showcase a variety of powerful new dance performances," SM Entertainment said. "It will also be an opportunity to see a new side of BoA as an actress, and her character will be romantically involved with the leading male character."The rest of the cast, including the leading actor, is currently being decided. Shooting is scheduled to begin in the U.S. early next year.Meanwhile, BoA will make a comeback in Korea with the release of her sixth album "Hurricane Venus" on Thursda

SNSD has been well received in Japan by their Jpop fangirls (odd I was expecting mainly male audiences, oh well) and the Japanese media. The group performed three concerts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo. The audience attendance totaled to around 22,000 JSones.They mainly performed the Korean versions of their most popular singles, but did introduce themselves in Japanese and debuted the Jpop version of “Genie” on  a big screen.Performance In Odaiba,TokyoDON! TV SegmentIntroductionsI’m not even a little fluent in Japanese, but I do understand a few words and phrases. I know Sooyoung learned Japanese years ago from her days spent as one half of the Korean-Japanese Idol Duo Route 0. But what are the verdicts of native speakers or those studying Japanese on the fluency of the other SNSD members?cr: live jouranal. youtube, photo, youtube, youtube© Renita for SEOULBEATS, 2010. |Permalink |No comment |Add todel.icio.usPost tags: SNSDFeed enhanced by Better Feed from

2PM will continue their sexually controversial concert in Busan?With 2PM still on the chopping block for their sexually suggestive concert material, it seems as if they will be continuing their concert in Busan BEXCO on the 7th and 8th, further aggravating and heightening their controversy.It has been revealed that the 2PM members are preparing for their Busan concert.On the 4th, Nichkhun wrote on his personal Twitter, "I'm very excited for the concert in Busan!!! Hehe. Busan!!! We're coming!!! kekeke I want to hurry up and perform there kekekeke ^^"2PM has been swept in controversy for their concert on the 31st and the 1st with performances that had extreme sexual choreography and exposure despite the concert being rated for 8 year old and up. Regarding this, 2PM's agency JYP Entertainment has not made any statement as of yet.CREDITS : STAR NEWS (SOURCE); hazyfiasco@2ONEDAY.COM (TRANS) 

After a simple survey conducted at k-popped.com, 2PM emerged as the most-wanted group to perform live in Malaysia.WANTED: 2PM (above) is the most-wanted act by Malaysian kpop fans We conducted the survey for 15 days beginning Aug 7, and received 1,049 votes. Participants could vote for more than one act, which included popular bands such as Wonder Girls, Big Bang and Kara.As things turned out, JYP Entertainment’s 2PM emerged tops by garnering a total of 361 votes (34%). The group’s Malaysian fans, who call themselves MYHottest, sure has a very tangible presence in cyberspace.Coming in second with 297 votes (28%) is YG Entertainment’s Big Bang. It looks like there’s also a substantial number of VIPs (fans) in Malaysia.The third most-wanted kpop act by Malaysian fans is SHINee with 287 votes (27%), thanks to Malaysian Shawols.You'll notice that the top three most-wanted acts are male idol groups. What about the girl groups, you ask?The two leading contenders are the Wonder Girls and Son
After a good media team, producers of ‘DREAM HIGH’ has confirmed a minor role for 2PM member Jang Wooyoung. On the 31st of August, it has been revealed by an associate that after Wooyoung finish with the group’s concerts, he will then head on to preparations for his role.

Annnnnd we have a winner! What a cute first episode to start off what looks to become an entertaining, zippy ride.Both leads are adorable, but more than that, the story is fresh and innovative. It takes some familiar elements and mixes them with creations that are pure Hong Sisters Originals. (If you’re coming to this series totally new to the whole gumiho concept, you might want to bone up on the lore with this Pop Culture post.)SONG OF THE DAYMy Girlfriend Is a Gumiho OST – “정신 이 나갔었나봐” (Lost my mind) by Lee Seung-gi [ Download ](...)Read the rest of My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho: Episode 1 (3,693 words)© javabeans for Dramabeans, 2010. |Permalink |25 comments |Add todel.icio.usPost tags: featured, Hong sisters, Hyo-min, Lee Seung-gi, My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho, Noh Min-woo, Park Su-jin, Shin Mina

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