#K-POP News “Hwang Jin-I” a Huge Hit in Japan 2009-01-15 KBS historical drama “Hwang Jin-I,” starring talented Ha Ji-won, is winning over Japanese viewers, posting the highest rating in its timeslot. ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Girls’ Generation Soars to the Top 2009-01-14 Female idol group Girls’ Generation has soared to the top of music charts with its new hit “Gee” in just one week following the album release. As soon ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Jang Na-ra to Become an Honorary Jinan Citizen 2009-01-13 Hallyu star Jang Na-ra will be appointed as an honorary citizen and honorary publicity ambassador of Jinan, Shandong Province coming Sunday. Jang ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Singer Yun-ha’s Movie Due Out in Spring 2009-01-12 Japanese film “On This Sunday” starring Korean piano rock singer Yun-ha will be released this spring. Yun-ha has posted comments and photos about ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News BoA Climbs in U.S. Billboard Chart 2009-01-09 Korean pop star BoA’s “Eat You Up” has climbed to 12th place on the Billboard Chart’s Hot Dance Club Play Chart. The latest ranking is the highest one ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Former H.O.T. Lee Jae-won on Sexual Assault Charge 2009-01-08 Lee Jae-won, former member of H.O.T., made his first on-air comments about having been accused of sexually assaulting a Miss Kim, a singer hopeful. ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Censoring a Boon for an Album? 2009-01-07 Censoring authorities have been busy recently, sticking adult-only ratings on Rain, TVXQ and Big Bang member Seung-ri’s new songs. The Division ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Two Top Stars Join Hands 2009-01-06 Korea’s top producer/singer Park Jin-young and actor Bae Yong-joon have teamed up to produce a drama about the nation’s first entertainment arts ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Renewed Attention on the Goryeo Dynasty 2009-01-05 People are beginning to pay more attention to the Goryeo Dynasty with the rising popularity of film “A Frozen Flower” and TV drama “The Iron Empress,” ... K-POP Connection
#K-POP News Park Shin-yang to Provide Scholarship for 30 Years 2009-01-02 Actor Park Shin-yang has pledge to provide scholarships for the students of his alma mater for next 30 years. He has graduated from the Dongguk University’s ... K-POP Connection