Sunday, 7 April 2013

ZE:A’s Hyungsik explains why he received over $14,000 USD in New Year’s money

 
ZE:A‘s Hyungsik explained why he received 16 million Won (~14,000 USD) in Lunar New Year’s money.
 
On the April 6th ‘Entertainment Relay‘, all 9 members of ZE:A showed up to support the ZE:A5 subunit at their debut Korean showcase. It came up that Hyungsik, who’s known for being the son of the director of foreign car brand ‘B‘, received an extravagant sum for New Year’s.
 
He stated, “When you were younger, didn’t your moms take your New Year’s money and say they’d keep it for you? My mom actually saved mine all this time. One day, she gave me a bank account, and it had 16 million Won in it,” surprising everyone.
 
Netizens commented, “His mom seems like a good person,” “I was shocked when I heard that he got 16 million Won as New Year’s money, but his mom saved it,” and more.
 
In other news, Kevin, Siwan, Hyungsik, Dongjun, and Minwoo are currently promoting “The Day We Broke Up” as ZE:A5.

Lee Min Ho and Ahn Jae Hyun show their support for K.Will’s “Love Blossom”

 
Actor Lee Min Ho and model Ahn Jae Hyun made sure to give shout outs to K.Will‘s new single “Love Blossom” upon its release!
 
Lee Min Ho shared on his Twitter, “Listen to music. I am listening to K.Will hyung’s ‘Love Blossom’ right now and it feels like I’m looking at flowers~ Sweet dreams!”
 
Model Ahn Jae Hyun also shared, “K.Will hyung’s new single ‘Love Blossom’ has been released. Please listen to it a lot~! ^.^ Ah and Dasom.. Be Happy.. In Guk ah, let’s also go to an amusement park.”
 
Netizens commented, “Has K.Will’s new single become the logo song for flower boys?”, “My heart is melting from both the song and the mentions~”, and “I love K.Will’s ‘Love Blossom’.”
 
K.Will recently made his return with the title track “Love Blossom” from the second part of his full length album of the same title.
 
 

Defconn rarely contacts Yoo Jae Suk?

 
Defconn does not contact Yoo Jae Suk often.
 
On the April 5th broadcast of MBC’sI Live Alone‘ he had a conversation with Lee Sung Jae, who had visited his home.
The two shared something in common, which was that the two do not really contact people they know that often.
 
Defconn said, “I feel that if I contact someone too often they may feel burdened by me.  To be honest, I only text message Yoo Jae Suk once every two months.  Yoo Jae Suk also knows my personality so he said to me, “I will contact you so don’t worry about it.’
 
Also during the show, the two played a game to see who would pay for the take out chicken. They had a great time and brought tons of laughter to viewers.

Suzy shows off hidden charms on her ‘Spring Date’ with ‘Entertainment Relay

 

 
Eyes are the window to the soul and miss A‘s Suzy showed her sweet soul as the ‘nation’s first love’ through her mesmerizing eyes on KBS 2TV‘s ‘Entertainment Relay.
 
Suzy sat down for a ‘Spring Date’ on the set of her photo shoot and explained why she flashes her beautiful eyes to others sharing, “I feel the need to make eye contact during a conversation, and if they’re not looking at me, I think they’re not listening to me.”
 
Suzy also revealed IU, KARA‘s Jiyoung, f(x)‘s Sulli and Krystal to be her close friends among fellow female idol groups.

Why did Cha In Pyo adopt daughters?

 
Cha In Pyo shared why he adopted two daughters.
 
Cha In Pyo was asked by Baek Ji Young on the April 5th broadcast of SBS’sThank You, “Why are both of your adopted children daughters?“  Cha In Pyo answered, “It is because my wife and I gave birth to a son.”
 
The humanitarian and actor said, “Since we had a son, if we could choose, we wanted to a have a daughter.  When I got my first daughter I was really happy.  So I thought, it would be nice to have another.”
 
He went on to say, “My older daughter said to me, “When i get older I want to go meet my birth father and mother, but I am too scared so I want to go with you and mom.  I asked why and she said, “If I go meet them, maybe I won’t be able to come back home, so I want to go with you.
 
The actor ended by saying, “It is her life and choice.  The duty of the parent is to open the door for them.

Hon. Kevin Rudd sends birthday greeting to Super Junior’s Siwon from Australia

 

Super Junior‘s Siwon received a host of birthday greetings from fans all over the world, none more surprising than from former Australian Prime Minster, and current Parliament member, the Hon. Kevin Rudd.
 
Thanks to the gentle prodding from an ELF in Australia, and the accommodating nature of Mr. Rudd, Siwon received a very special birthday greeting earlier today.



Kevin Michael Rudd is an Australian politician who was the 26th Prime Minister of Australia from 2007 to 2010 and the Leader of the Labor Party from 2006 to 2010. He currently serves as a member of the House of Representatives in the Australian Parliament.
 
Siwon spent his 26th birthday on vacation in Israel.


 
We hope he got to see this greeting and had a fabulous day.
 

INFINITE’s Sungjong is like a ‘Man In Love’ in new handsome selca

 
INFINITE have been snagging awards left and right with their new single “Man In Love“. In a break from his busy schedule, member Sungjong updated fans with a handsome selca.
 
Sungjong updated fans on his Twitter, “Ah I’m busy! I should get some healing after watching this movie. ‘Song For You’ sounds like fun to watch”, along with a selca of him flashing his mesmerizing eyes and sculptured face on his way to the theater.
 
Fans commented, “I knew your eyes were pretty but I didn’t know they were this pretty”, “I also want to watch this movie”, and “You’re so handsome.”

INFINITE wins #1 on ‘Inkigayo’ + Performances from the April 7th broadcast!

 
SBS‘s ‘Inkigayo‘ is back once again with a new show full of exciting performances from the artists you adore, brought to you by the charismatic actor Lee Hyun Woo, alongside ZE:A’s Kwanghee and IU!
 
Aside from the usual stages on tonight’s episode, K.Will , LUNAFLY, Lee Hi, and Electroboyz held their comeback stage while PURE made their debut.
 
SBS has brought back a brand new ranking system suitable for ‘Inkigayo’. The nominees for today’s #1 award were Lee Hi, Davichi, and INFINITE, however in the end, INFINITE came out on top with “Man in Love“. Congratulations to INFINITE for their fifth music show win!

miss A’s Jia becomes Fei’s dancing partner?

 
miss A‘s Jia congratulated fellow member Fei for her first win on ‘Dancing With the Stars 3‘ with some sisterly love.
 
Jia shared on her Weibo account, “Oh yeah!! Wang Fei Fei 1st place!! So awesome! She is so amazingly pretty!”, sharing a jaw-dropping snapshot of her and Fei embracing each other as pretend dance partners. Fei went backless in a gorgeous dance costume while Jia went for a casual look leaving fans smiling with their close friendship.
 
Fans commented, “Congrats on winning 1st place”, “I’m jealous of your figure”, and “What can’t you do?”

Super Junior’s Yesung takes time to relax on a rainy day

 
Rain, rain, go away. Come again some other day… Super Junior‘s Yesung updated fans with how he spends his rainy days.
 
Yesung shared on his Twitter, “Depressing weather. But gain strength and energy and start your day off right. Today is a good day to walk on your own^^”, and shared a snapshot of him relaxing on a rainy day while donning a simple white t-shirt. Fans also couldn’t take their eyes off of Yesung’s V-line face and chic hairstyle.
 
ELF replied, “The selca highlights your innocent charms” and “I guess we all feel a little under the weather on rainy days.”
 
Super Junior is currently meeting fans all over the world on their ‘Super Show 5‘ world tour!

B1A4′s Sandeul sings solo on ‘Immortal Song 2′

 
B1A4‘s Sandeul prepared a cover of folk singer Sunflower‘s Lee Joo Ho and their hit song ”In Your Arms” for the April 6th episode of ‘Immortal Song 2‘.
 
Before performing, Sandeul expressed, “It’s a new challenge. I’m really nervous to stand on stage without my members.” Despite his nervousness, the B1A4 member put on a solid, careful performance.
 
Though the audience loved the combination of Sandeul’s soft vocals and the orchestral music, 4men took the final win.

4men’s incredible harmony leads to victory on ‘Immortal Song 2′

 
4men‘s incredible harmony got them the final win on April 6th’s ‘Immortal Song 2‘.
 
For the Sunflower special, the group sang their own rendition of “Love’s Poem” by the folk singer. 4men commented, “Because it seemed like we always do something sad or heartbreaking, we’re singing something bright and beautiful in 4men’s color.” They also mentioned that they really wanted to win the whole episode.
 
They got their wish as each of the member’s distinctive voices and harmonization won 4men the trophy in the end.

Go Jun Hee tries to make Jinwoon jealous on ‘We Got Married’

 
2AM‘s Jinwoon and Go Jun Hee got a little too honest for each other’s comfort on the April 6th episode of ‘We Got Married‘.
 
While on a break from the others during a group outing, Go Jun Hee suddenly commented, Jo Jung Chi oppa has charm. Every woman has different tastes, but I prefer guys with monolids (no double eyelids). It looks more sexy.”
 
She went on, “During an interview, my husband said his ideal type is Lee Min Jung. He said his ideal type hasn’t changed,” giving Jinwoon a scary stare. Go Jun Hee added, “I said I have a different ideal type too. It’s Kwon Sang Woo sunbae.”
 
The actress was especially upset about the fact that Jinwoon mentioned he avoided Lee Min Jung because he was too shy to meet her. Go Jun Hee said, “But you met me right away,” expressing jealousy.
 
She then decided to make Jinwoon jealous by praising Kwon Sang Woo’s back muscles.

INFINITE to reveal some tidbits on how idol stars date behind-the-scenes

 
While recently filming for ‘1000 Song Challenge‘, INFINITE‘s Woohyun, Sungyeol, and Dongwoo confirmed the unsurprising reality that idol stars are dating behind-the-scenes and how they go about it.
 
MC Lee Hwi Jae asked, “How do idols date these days?” and the members revealed, “They go up to whoever they’re interested in and ask for their numbers. We heard that female idols are much more upfront these days and confess their feelings to males first.”
Lee Hwi Jae also raised suspicion about INFINITE’s love life asking, “Is the earring Woohyun wearing right now possibly a couple earring?”, to which Woohyun seemed flustered and honestly replied, “A woman did give this to me as a gift.”
 
INFINITE also revealed the first thing they did with their earnings after becoming singers. Sungyeol shared, “I paid my parent’s debt off in full.” Woohyun also shared, “I paid for my college tuition and bought my dad a car” and Dongwoo also revealed he bought his dad a brande new car.
 
Catch the full episode when it airs on the 7th!