JYP Comments on South Korea’s Racial Tensions as Bi-Racial K-Pop Star Contestant is Eliminated

I can’t say I’m an avid follower of the South Korean singing competition, K-Pop Star, but I did find this article to be extremely interesting regarding the exit of one of the finalists, Lee Michelle. Lee, who is half Korean, half African-American, has reportedly received high marks from the judges on the show, however she […]

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Mimi leaves the Wonder Girls, Replaced by New Trainee

I imagine most of you have already read this news elsewhere but in a surprising turn of events, Mimi aka Sunmi, has opted to leave the Wonder Girls in lieu of continuing her education. She will be replaced by a new trainee, Lim. JYP Entertainment has announced that Mimi from the Wonder Girls has decided […]

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JYP USA 2009 Auditions

According to AllKPOP, JYPE, the famous home to KPOP acts like the Wonder Girls, 2AM, 2PM and more are holding US auditions this October and November. Interested? Take a look at the following dates & locations: Audition Categories: Singer, Actor, VJ, MC, Model Qualifications for Audition: Any resident in US an Canada may participate regardless […]

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Jaebeom x Local Seattle News

So, I’ve refrained from writing about Korean-American Jaebeom leaving (being forced out of?) KPOP 2PM and all the drama that followed. While I do admit it was a rather large and complex ordeal, I think nearly every aspect of the situation is rediculously blown out of proportion, including everyone’s reactions to the group. But I saw this little […]

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Wonder Girls CD Now Available for Pre-Order

Fresh off their tour, The Wonder Girls CD is now available for pre-order courtesy of Jonas Brothers Merchandise. JYP’s master plan is all starting to become clear. The dude is a marketing genius.

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Two Cents: The Wonder Girls – Defenders of the Universe

After watching the clip of the Wonder Girls goofing off backstage with Jordin Sparks I realized these girls are TINY in comparison. I mean look at them standing next to Jordin! And they are all roughly the same age! Although to be fair, Jordin is not small by any means but she still completely […]

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Wonder Girls feature w/ Entertainment Weekly

Bump This has got the scoop on the Wonder Girls being covered and featured on the Entertainment Weekly website. Also, in case you missed it you can get the 30 second preview of their upcoming English release for “Nobody” after the jump. I’m honestly a little excited and a little pessimistic about their US debut […]

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Wonder Girls <3 the Jonas Brothers

Image Credit: KPOP JJANG Uh wow, I gotta be honest I did NOT expect this one but various sources are now reporting that JYPE’s little darlings the Wonder Girls will be opening on tour for Disney tween sensations the Jonas Brothers. I’m not entirely sure where the cross marketing value lies in this endeavor other […]

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News Quickies 5-23-09 KPOP invades US pt II edition

It’s been a little crazy for me lately as I’ve been preparing for 3 performances in 5 days so I’m bringing you another quickie post instead of 10 separate detailed ones. Let’s just say there’s been an influx of minor exposure for the KPOP crossover to the US. I immediately haven’t had a chance to watch […]

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Wonder Girls Launch Youtube Channel

OK, so I know every blog in the world has posted this and I didnt pay any attention to it because I didnt think it was news worthy. I finally watched their launch video and gotta say I’m sort of surprised they did it in english. They had pretty think accidents(“launch-eed on youtube”) but it […]

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