Jackie Chan’s K-pop boy band debuts
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Friday, March 28, 2014
Thursday, March 27, 2014
2NE1, BTOB to appear in ‘America’s Next Top Model’
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
The reality TV show “America’s Next Top Model” hosted by supermodel Tyra Banks is filming in South Korea for the program’s upcoming season and among those tapped to appear as guests are K-pop groups 2NE1 and BTOB.
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| 2NE1 in Hong Kong and BTOB with ‘America’s Next Top Model’ judge J. Alexander in Seoul (Facebook page and www.newsen.com) |
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Jackie Chan’s K-pop boy band debuts
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Film star Jackie Chan is now also managing artists, including a K-pop boy band known as JJCC, or Double JC.
The boy band just released their first single “At First,” making their debut performance on Korean TV music show “M Countdown.”
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| JJCC and Jackie Chan (www.newsen.com and Jackie Chan’s website) |
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Lee Min Ho mania sweeps Manila
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Korean superstar Lee Min Ho’s return to the country – a visit that lasted three days, from March 21 to 23 – drew an estimated crowd of 10,000 fans to the Smart Araneta Coliseum for a meet and greet organized by clothing brand Bench.
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| Photos: BENCH |
Cafe set of Korean drama still draws fans
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
The
popularity of Korean dramas has turned the locations where they are shot as
tourist attractions. One such place is the cafe where the hit Korean drama “1st
Shop of Coffee Prince” was filmed.
“1st Shop of
Coffee Prince,” which aired in Korea from July to August 2007, starred actress
Yoon Eun-hye and actor Gong Yoo.
Monday, March 24, 2014
Super Junior-M_SWING_Music Video (CHN ver.)
Link to my original article on Manila Bulletin online:To contact the author, send email to sangchusan(at)gmail.com
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Sunye to live in Haiti
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Sunye, leader of the Wonder Girls, took to the group’s online fan cafe to announce her plans to move to Haiti with her husband, James Park, in their effort to spread the Gospel to that Caribbean nation.
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| Sunye (right) and her husband James Park (www.newsen.com) |
Friday, March 21, 2014
Lee Min Ho is back
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Korean superstar Lee Min Ho arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport around noon today.
Thursday, March 20, 2014
DJ Gennie Kim eases Pinoys’ loneliness, problems in South Korea
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Seoul, South
Korea – Since March last year, Filipino-Korean DJ Maria Genevie
“Gennie” Kim has been giving valuable advice, news and information
to Filipinos in South Korea through her radio program, ”Philippine
Language Multicultural Family Music Radio,” also known as the
“Multicultural Family Broadcast for Filipinos,” which streams
via the internet.
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| DJ Gennie Kim at the radio station (Photos: Gennie Kim and Jonathan Hicap) |
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Super Junior M ‘Swing’ in new album
By JONATHAN HICAP, Manila Bulletin
Super Junior M, the subunit of Korean boy band Super Junior that consists of Siwon, Donghae, Kyuhyun, Ryeowook, Eunhyuk, Sungmin, Henry and Zhoumi, is making a comeback with a new mini-album dubbed ”Swing” to be released March 21.
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| Super Junior M at Araneta Coliseum last February (Jonathan Hicap) |
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