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Seola (singer)
Kim Hyun-jung (; born December 24, 1994), known professionally as Seola (; stylized as SeolA), is a South Korean singer and actress, best known as a member of the South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN. Career 2016–present: Debut with WJSN Seola was revealed to be a member of WJSN and its "Sweet Unit" on December 24, 2015. WJSN debuted on February 25, 2016, with the release of their debut EP '' Would You Like?'', including the lead singles "Mo Mo Mo" and "Catch Me". In August 2016, Seola, alongside group members Exy, Soobin, Eunseo, Cheng Xiao, Yeoreum, and Dayoung collaborated with label mates Monsta X to form the unit "Y-Teen". Y-teen was a project unit group that promoted as CF models for KT’s phone fare service and would release EPs, music videos, and various entertainment content. On May 2, 2018, Starship Entertainment and Fantagio collaborated to form a special four-member unit named WJMK, consisting of members of their respective girl groups WJSN and Weki Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
K-pop
K-pop (), short for Korean popular music, is a form of popular music originating in South Korea as part of South Korean culture. It includes styles and genres from around the world, such as pop, hip hop, R&B, experimental, rock, jazz, gospel, reggae, electronic dance, folk, country, disco, and classical on top of its traditional Korean music roots. The term "K-pop" became popular in the 2000s, especially in the international context. The Korean term for domestic pop music is ''gayo'' (), which is still widely used within South Korea. While "K-pop" can refer to all popular music or pop music from South Korea, it is colloquially often used in a ''narrower'' sense for any Korean music and artists associated with the entertainment and idol industry in the country, regardless of the genre. The more modern form of the genre, originally termed "rap dance", emerged with the formation of the hip hop boy band Seo Taiji and Boys, in 1992. Their experimentation with different sty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South China Morning Post
The ''South China Morning Post'' (''SCMP''), with its Sunday edition, the ''Sunday Morning Post'', is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group. Founded in 1903 by Tse Tsan-tai and Alfred Cunningham, it has remained Hong Kong's newspaper of record since British colonial rule. Editor-in-chief Tammy Tam succeeded Wang Xiangwei in 2016. The ''SCMP'' prints paper editions in Hong Kong and operates an online news website. The newspaper's circulation has been relatively stable for years—the average daily circulation stood at 100,000 in 2016. In a 2019 survey by the Chinese University of Hong Kong, the ''SCMP'' was regarded relatively as the most credible paid newspaper in Hong Kong. The ''SCMP'' was owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation from 1986 until it was acquired by Malaysian real estate tycoon Robert Kuok in 1993. On 5 April 2016, Alibaba Group acquired the media properties of the SCMP Group, including the ''SCMP''. In January 2017, former D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Births
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Unnatural (EP)
''Unnatural'' is the ninth extended play by South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN. It was released on March 31, 2021, by Starship Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment Kakao Entertainment Corp. (), stylized as kakao ENTERTAINMENT, is a South Korean entertainment, mass media, and publishing company founded in 2021. A subsidiary of the internet company Kakao, it was established subsequent to the merger of the la .... It contains a total of six songs, including the lead single "Unnatural". Members Cheng Xiao, Meiqi and Xuanyi were not a part of the album release due to scheduling conflicts in China. Background On March 8, WJSN announced that they would make their comeback in late March. It was later announced that they would return with their ninth mini album ''Unnatural'' on March 31. Track listing Awards and nominations Music program wins Charts Release history References {{Cosmic Girls 2021 EPs Cosmic Girls EPs Korean-language EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neverland (WJSN EP)
''Neverland'' is the eighth extended play by South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN. It was released on June 9, 2020, by Starship Entertainment and distributed by Kakao M. It contains a total of six songs, including the lead single "Butterfly". Members Cheng Xiao, Meiqi and Xuanyi were not a part of the album release due to the scheduling conflicts in China. Background and release On May 11, 2020, WJSN revealed through its official social media accounts that the group would release a new mini-album. The tracklist was revealed on May 17. ''Neverland'' and the music video for "Butterfly" were released on June 9. Composition The title track was composed and co-written by Galactika, the music production team behind Itzy's biggest hits. This marks the first time they worked with Cosmic Girls. Some of the members participated in the writing and production of some songs on the EP. Seola is credited as one of the writers and composers of "Our Garden"; while Exy is credited as a co-wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of King Of Mask Singer Episodes (2018)
This is a list of episodes of the South Korean variety-music show ''King of Mask Singer'' in 2018. The show airs on MBC as part of their '' Sunday Night'' lineup. The names listed below are in performance order. : – Contestant is instantly eliminated by the live audience and judging panel : – After being eliminated, contestant performs a prepared song for the next round and takes off their mask during the instrumental break : – After being eliminated and revealing their identity, contestant has another special performance. : – Contestant advances to the next round. : – Contestant becomes the challenger. : – Mask King. Episodes 68th Generation Mask King *Contestants: , Ahn Young-mi, Solbin (Laboum), Seungkwan (Seventeen), , (Click-B), , ;Episode 135 Episode 135 was broadcast on January 7, 2018. This marks the beginning of the Sixty-eighth Generation. ;Episode 136 Episode 136 was broadcast on January 14, 2018. 69th Generation Mask King *Contestants: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Of Mask Singer
''The King of Mask Singer'' () is a South Korean singing competition program presented by Kim Sung-joo, with introductions by voice actor . It airs on MBC on Sunday, starting from April 5, 2015 as a part of MBC's '' Sunday Night'' programming block. Format Each competition lasts for two episodes, with the singers competing one-on-one in three elimination rounds. They are given elaborate masks which are made by designer and gloves to wear in order to conceal their identity, thus removing factors such as popularity, career and age that could lead to prejudiced voting. In the first round, both contestants sing the same song, while in the second and third round they each sing a solo song. The winners of each pair are selected by the audience and panel of celebrities through instant live votes. The identities of the singers are not revealed until they have been eliminated. The winner of the third round challenges the previous competition's Mask King, and is either eliminated or be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago Typewriter (TV Series)
''Chicago Typewriter'' () is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Yoo Ah-in, Im Soo-jung, and Go Kyung-pyo. It ran from April to June 2017, with episodes every Friday and Saturday at 20:00 ( KST) on tvN. Synopsis The series depicts three resistance fighters who lived during the 1930s Japanese occupation of Korea, and are reincarnated into the present as a best-selling writer in a slump, a fan, and a ghostwriter. It is an epic story of camaraderie, friendship, love and betrayal that lasts 80 years. As the trio of writer, ghostwriter and fan race against time to find the truth of the past that haunts them, will their discovery affect their present? Cast Main * Yoo Ah-in as Han Se-joo / Seo Hwi-young. ** Choi Min-young as young Han Se-joo :A renowned writer in a slump who has celebrity-looks and tons of fans but is extremely depressed * Im Soo-jung as Jeon Seol / Ryu Soo-hyun / Anastasia ** Choi Myung-bin as young Jeon Seol ** Jo Min-ah as young Ryu Soo-hyun : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urban Myths (film)
''Urban Myths'' ( is a 2022 South Korean anthology horror film, consisting of ten stories directed by debutant director Hong Won-ki, featuring Kim Do-yoon, Lee Yul-eum, Lee Young-jin and Lee Su-min. The omnibus film presents stories where horror is felt in familiar everyday life places like noise between floors, old furniture, mannequins, tunnel and social media. It was released theatrically on April 27, 2022. Stories Cast * Kim Do-yoon as Gi-hoon * Lee Yul-eum as Soo-jin * Lee Young-jin as Eun-yeong * Lee Su-min as Hye-yeon * Arin as Ji-hyeon * Bong Jae-hyun as Young-min * AleXa as Se-ri * Ju Hak-nyeon as Nu-ri * Shownu as Jong-chan * Lee Min-hyuk as Jae-hoon * Lee Ho-won as Choong-jae * Seo Ji-soo as Hyeon-joo * Seol-ah as Ji-hye * Exy as woman * Jeong Won-chang as Jeong-gyoon * Oh Ryoong Production Principal photography began on April 29, 2021. Release and reception The film will be released in 13 countries overseas including Japan, Thailand, and Taiwan in May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Backstreet Rookie
''Backstreet Rookie'' () is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Ji Chang-wook and Kim Yoo-jung. It is based on the 2016–2017 webtoon ''Convenience Store Saet-byul'' written by Hwalhwasan. It is the first Korean drama funded by the global channel Lifetime and produced by Taewon Entertainment. The series aired on SBS TV at 22:00 ( KST) time slot from June 19 to August 8, 2020, on Fridays and Saturdays for 16 episodes. It is available on iQIYI and on Rakuten Viki with subtitles in multiple languages globally. Story Prologue After being dumped by his girlfriend, Dae-Hyun (Ji Chang-wook) is approached by high-school tough girl Saet-Byul ( Kim You-Jung) who needs an adult to help her buy cigarettes, but she is rewarded with candy and a lecture instead. Thankful for his caring act, albeit somewhat sarcastically, she surprises him by giving him a kiss. They go their separate ways and do not see each other for a while. Three years later, Dae-Hyun manages his family-owned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Kyung
Park Kyung (Korean: 박경; born July 8, 1992), also known as just Kyung, is a South Korean rapper and record producer. He is a member of the group Block B. Career Pre-debut Park Kyung started his rapping career by promoting underground along with Zico. He used the name Holke, which means Horse-K. Park Kyung debuted in 2009 with the digital single "The Letter" as duo with Zico. 2015: ''Problematic Men'' and "Ordinary Love" On August 27, 2015, the television variety show ''Problematic Men'' announced that Park Kyung would join the show as a regular cast member, starting September 6. A teaser image for Park Kyung's solo debut was released on September 9, 2015. His agency Seven Seasons commented, "Park Kyung displayed special affection and passion while writing and composing his solo song. This will be an opportunity for him to grow as an artist." "Ordinary Love" was produced by Korean/American jazz hip-hop producer Kero One alongside Park Kyung featuring Park Boram on Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaon Music Chart
The Circle Chart (), previously known as the Gaon Music Chart or the Gaon Chart (), tabulates the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in South Korea. It is produced by the Korea Music Content Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Founded in 2010. History Gaon Chart was launched in February 2010 by the Korea Music Content Association, under the sponsorship of the South Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, with the aim to create a domestic national chart similar to the ''Billboard'' charts of the United States and the Oricon charts of Japan. The word ''gaon'', which means "middle" or "center" in Korean, was chosen to represent fairness and reliability. The chart started tracking sales from the beginning of that year. A small awards ceremony was held in conjunction with the launch ceremony on February 23, at the Westin Chosun hotel in Seoul. Girl group Girls' Generation was awarded the Top Artist of January, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
