"JYJ 'Only One' MV Making Film" (인천아시아드송 뮤비 메이킹 필름)

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KARA in quandary as Nicole leaves group

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

One of the most popular K-pop bands is in crisis now that a member has decided to leave the group.

Nicole and Jiyoung (Photo by www.newsen.com)

Winners at the 2013 Korea Drama Awards

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

Actress Lee Bo Young, who starred in the successful dramas “I Hear Your Voice” and “My Daughter Seo-young,” bagged the daesang, or grand prize, at the 2013 Korea Drama Awards held on Oct. 2 in Jinju City in Gyeongsang, South Korea.

Winners (from left) Lee Jung-jin, Lee Jong Suk, Lee Bo Young and Jo Yoon-hee (Photos by www.newsen.com)

MYMP to perform at Asia Song Festival in Korea

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

The hosts and performers for the 2013 Asia Song Festival have been announced and one of them is a band from the Philippines.

Clockwise from the top) 2PM, MYMP and EXO
(Photos courtesy of www.newsen.com and EXO and MYMP official Facebook pages)

Korean film ‘No Breathing’ set for release on Oct. 31

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

The Korean film “No Breathing” that was partly shot in Davao in the Philippines will be released on Oct. 31.

(From left) Seo In Guk, Yuri and Lee Jong Suk at the “No Breathing” press conference. (Photo by www.newsen.com)

EXCLUSIVE: Fil-Am cast in ‘Boys over Flowers’ US remake

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

A Filipino-American has been cast to play one of the lead roles in the upcoming American adaptation of the popular Japanese manga series "Hana Yori Dango," which was turned into the TV drama serials "Meteor Garden" in Taiwan, "Hana Yori Dango" in Japan and "Boys over Flowers" in South Korea.

The F4 of “Between Boys and Friends” and their counterparts in the Korean version. (From top left) Joseph Almani, Trenton Culkin, Napoleon Tavale, Jason Mordeno, Kim Joon, Kim Bum, Kim Hyun Joong and Lee Min Ho (Photos courtesy of “Between Boys and Friends” and KBS websites)

Korean stars in dating issues

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

Several Korean stars have been dragged into dating issues this week including f(x)’s Sulli and rapper Choiza.

(Clockwise from top left) Sulli, Yoo Gi An, Soyeon, Oh Jong Hyuk, Kim Woo Bin and Choiza (Photos from www.newsen.com)

Lee Hi chosen as one of Billboard’s hottest young singers

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

A 17-year-old rookie K-pop singer has been chosen by Billboard as one of the hottest young singers this year.

(Clockwise from top left) One Direction, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and Lee Hi (Photos courtesy of Instagram account of One Direction, Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus and www.newsen.com)

Infinite's One Great Step World Tour in Manila on Nov. 3 + seat plan + ticketing FAQs

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

K-pop boy band Infinite will be holding their world tour in the Philippines in November.

Woollim Entertainment, the band’s agency, announced the tour on the Infinite website this morning.

G-Dragon sets records with TV music show wins

By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin

Big Bang leader G-Dragon has set records with four of his songs winning the charts on TV music programs.

Photos: www.newsen.com