[Special] Couple Se7en and Park HanByul amongst other stars at Park YongHa’s funeral

With the Korean entertainment scene waking up to shocking news of the death of Hallyu star Park YongHa on 30th June, many stars have also appeared to pay their last respects to the star at his funeral.

Amongst the stars is couple Se7en and Park HanByul appearing together at the same event after quite some time. Also go under the cut for photos of other star appearances at the funeral.

YG turned down offer for Big Bang TOP to appear in hip hop movie

Big Bang TOP has been offered for a hip hop movie but because Big Bang has to concentrate on their advance into the Japanese market, the offer was turned down.

YG Entertainment revealed that they received an offer for TOP to be in a movie which depicts the story of youths who dream of hip hop and their pursue to their dreams. But because Big Bang will be staying in Japan from end-May to July and there are long term plans for the group in Japan, YG had turned down the offer.

Sneakpeak into ‘IRIS’

With 2009 blockbuster KBS drama ‘Boys Over Flowers’ coming to an end yesterday, here’s a little sneakpeak into the next upcoming blockbuster drama ‘IRIS’ starring power cast Lee Byung Heon, Kim Tae Hee, Kim So Yeon and of course Big Bang TOP.

K Bites – 18.03.2009 III

Big Bang and Dong Bang Shin Ki for ‘2009 Sparkling Concert in Seoul’

Groups Big Bang and Dong Bang Shin Ki will meet for ‘2009 Sparkling Concert in Seoul’.

‘2009 Sparkling Concert in seoul’ will take place on 11th and 12th April at 6pm at the Seoul Olympics Stadium. It is jointly organised by AnnexeTelecom, Korea’s tourism board and GMarket.

Stars like Big Bang, Dong Bang Shin Ki, FT Island, SG Wannabe, Shin Hye Sung, SHINee, Lee Min Woo, Lee Ji Hoon etc will be performing for this concert.

There will be 4000 standing seats and 4000 seated seats for the concert.

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Drama ‘IRIS’ teaser photo released!

The first teaser photo to the drama ‘IRIS’ starring Lee Byung Heon, Kim Tae Hee, Jung Joon Ho, Kim Seung Woo and TOP has been released.

‘IRIS’ which started its filming on 10th in Japan Akata will be a blockbuster drama of 2009 with 20 billion KRW in the making.

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Epik High to open own artiste portal site and book album

Hip hop group Epik High will be the first artiste in Korea to open their own artiste portal site and will release their own book album.

They will open their artiste portal site (mapthesoul.com) on 21st March. The site is created and will be operated personally by the Epik High members and will be the portal space for the fans and Epik High to interact with one another via the various contents and services provided.