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Hyomin
Park Sun-young (; born May 30, 1989), known professionally as Hyomin (), is a South Korean singer and actress, known for her work as a member of South Korean girl group T-ara. Apart from her group's activities, Hyomin has also starred in various television dramas such as ''My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox'', ''Gyebaek (TV series), Gyebaek'', ''The Thousandth Man'', and in various films such as ''Ghastly (film), Ghastly'' and ''Jinx!!!''. She debuted as a solo artist with her debut EP, ''Make Up (EP), Make Up'', on June 30, 2014, with the lead track "Nice Body" which earned her 3 nominations at Seoul Music Awards. Since then, she has released 2 EPs: ''Sketch (EP), Sketch'' (2016) and Allure (EP), Allure (2019). In 2019, Hyomin released the digital single "Cabinet" with JustaTee, which topped Vietnam's V Heartbeat monthly chart for four consecutive months. Hyomin is known for her direct involvement with project-making, including songwriting, production, styling and design. Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T-ara
T-ara (; ) is a South Korean girl group formed in 2009, currently consisting of four members: Qri, Hahm Eun-jung, Eunjung, Hyomin, and Park Ji-yeon, Jiyeon. T-ara's career is marked by Hook (music), hook-heavy dance-pop music, a result of their close partnership with composer Shinsadong Tiger. A broad array of visual concepts have earned the group a "chameleon-like" reputation. The group has achieved commercial success in several regions in Asia including South Korea and China, with their single "Roly-Poly (T-ara song), Roly-Poly" (2011) being one of the List of best-selling singles in South Korea, most downloaded domestic singles since 2010 and the most downloaded girl group single to date. T-ara made their debut with the single "Lies (T-ara song), Lies" in 2009. Their debut studio album ''Absolute First Album'' (2009) was well received critically and spawned the hit singles "TTL (Time to Love)", "Bo Peep Bo Peep", and "You Drive Me Crazy (T-ara song), You Drive Me Crazy". Both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sketch (EP)
''Sketch'' is the second extended play by South Korean singer Hyomin. It was released on March 17, 2016, by MBK Entertainment and distributed by Interpark. The album featured two self-composed songs by Hyomin, "Still" and "Only We Are Aware of Our Story". Release background In January 2016, Hyomin's agency, MBK Entertainment revealed that Hyomin was actively preparing to return to the music scene, and was expected to release a solo album in March after a year and nine months. The video was directed by Lee Ki-bo who's known to work with YG Entertainment's artists. On February 19, Hyomin posted a photo with Brown Eyed Girls' JeA through Instagram, announcing that JeA is her vocal coach for this album. Hyomin revealed the name and concept photo of the new album through SNS on February 25 and confirmed the name of the lead track to be "Sketch". MBK Entertainment released the preview of the new album on March 9, with the song "Still" in the album as the preview melody. The album was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make Up (EP)
''Make Up'' is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Hyomin. It was released on June 30, 2014, by Core Contents Media. "Nice Body" was released as the lead single. After making an announcement that two members of T-ara would be making their solo debuts, Core Contents Media released a teaser of Hyomin on April 29, followed by another teaser and another announcement about the name of the single and EP on June 2. Release and promotion On May 29, 2014, Hyomin expressed through her agency that she would make her solo debut in the music scene, and the name of the new album will be announced on June 2. Hyomin released the album concept photo on June 11. On June 16, the agency stated that Hyomin's album will be released and on June 2. On June 27, the agency stated that Hyomin's album will be released ahead of schedule on June 30 A press conference for the release of the new album was held at JBK TOWER in Samseong-dong, Gangnam, Seoul . Hyomin made her solo debut stage on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allure (EP)
''Allure'' is the third extended play by South Korean singer Hyomin. It was released on February 20, 2019, by Sublime Artist Agency. The album was produced by Rhymer and Hyomin. The album name ''Allure'' means "look" in French, and "a fascinating and mysterious attraction" in English, it signifies a unique sound of music only Hyomin can express. Following her digital singles "Mango", represented by yellow, and "U Um U Um", represented by emerald; the album ''Allure'', represented by an intense color of red, will complete the color variations. As of gain chart the album sold 10,500 Copies on Gaon Release On August 7, 2018, it was revealed that Hyomin was aiming for a mid-September solo comeback with R&B Pop, working with producers from EXO's "Ko Ko Bop", Twice's " Dance The Night Away". On September 12, 2018, Hyomin released 1st digital single titled "Mango", followed by a showcase. It marked her first comeback since leaving MBK Entertainment. On January 20, 2019, Hyomin released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ghastly (film)
''Ghastly'' () is a 2011 Korean horror movie starring Han Eun-jung, Park Hyo-min and Lee Hyung-suk. The film tells the story of Seo-Ni (Han Eun-jung) who raises her orphan nephew Bin (Lee Hyung-suk). Seo-Ni then becomes involved in a horrifying mystery and discovers a shocking secret about her family. This is singer Hyomin's big screen debut and Ko Seok-jin's directorial debut. The movie featured cameos from singers T-ara, Hahm Eun-jung, and No Min-woo. The movie hit the theatres on August 4, 2011. The film became Asia's first horror/thriller movie released in 3D with 3D specialist company KDC Information & Communication. Synopsis To take care of her nephew, her husband Jang Hwan (Park Seong-min), Sunny (Han Eun-jung) moves into Bin's (Lee Hyung-suk) house with her younger sister Yu-rin (Hyo-min). Sunny feels a little unexplained anxiety about Bin, who sometimes behaves strangely. Getting more and more tired of the nightmares, Sunny suspects that there's something wrong with the h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinx!!!
Jinx!!! is a 2013 Japanese romantic comedy film starring T-ara's Park Hyomin, Kento Yamazaki and Kurumi Shimizu. It was the first Japanese film to feature a South Korean Idol in a leading role. The film premiered at the 26th Tokyo International Film Festival, on October 20, 2013, becoming the first Japanese movie starring a foreign actress to achieve this honor. Additionally, It was nominated at the 14th Nippon Connection Film Festival in Frankfurt, Germany. The film's appeal extended across East Asia, with pre-sales to South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. In 2015, ''Jinx!!!'' was selected as part of the English association ''"''Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme''"'' during 12th edition and was screened in various cities across the United Kingdom, including London, Belfast (Northern Ireland), Derby, Birmingham, Nottingham, Kendal, and Cumbria. Synopsis Ji-ho is a Korean girl who has lost her boyfriend in an accident. To get over her pain, she decides to travel to Jap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T-ara N4
T-ara N4 was the first official sub-group of South Korean girl group T-ara, composed of Eunjung, Hyomin, Jiyeon and previously Areum until her departure from the main group in July 2013. The sub-group only released one EP, '' Jeon Won Diary'' in April 2013. History In late March 2013, T-ara's agency Core Contents Media were in the midst of forming a new unit from the group with the members Eunjung, Areum, Jiyeon and Hyomin. The unit's name, T-ara N4 (which stands for "T-ara Brand New 4") was revealed April 12, 2013. T-ara previously tried sub-units with the promotions of their sixth Japanese single "Bunny Style!", in which the B-sides were sung by units of two and three members; however it would be their first time official unit activities. T-ara N4's debut single, " Jeon Won Diary" (전원일기; ''Jeon-won Ilgi''), was inspired by the 1980s South Korean drama of the same name. Produced by Duble Sidekick, the song is said to have "funky and intense" dance music combined with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Busan
Busan (), officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second list of cities in South Korea by population, most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern South Korea, with its port being South Korea's busiest and the sixth-busiest in the world. The surrounding "Southeastern Maritime Industrial Region" (including Ulsan, South Gyeongsang Province, South Gyeongsang, Daegu, and part of North Gyeongsang Province, North Gyeongsang and South Jeolla Province, South Jeolla) is South Korea's largest industrial area. The large volumes of port traffic and urban population in excess of 1 million make Busan a Large-Port metropolis using the Southampton System of Port-City classification. As of 2019, Busan Port is the primary port in Korea and the world's sixth-largest container port. Busan is divided into 15 major administrative districts and a single co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park So-yeon (singer)
Park So-yeon (; born Park In-jung on October 5, 1987), referred to as Soyeon, is a South Korean singer and actress. She debuted as a member of girl group T-ara in July 2009. The group went on to become one of the best-selling girl groups of all time. She debuted as a solo artist in 2021. Early life and education Park was born Park In-jung on October 5, 1987, in Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. She has legally changed her name to Park So-yeon. In 2005, she took part and was awarded the Gold Award for the CMB Chin Chin Singing Competition. Park has studied at the prestigious Anyang High School of Arts, located in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. Park was formerly a trainee under SM Entertainment, preparing to be a member of girl group Girls' Generation. However, she left the company six months before their debut due to personal circumstances. After debuting with T-ara, she revealed on the TVN (South Korean TV channel), tvN's show ''Taxi'' that at that time she felt t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyebaek (TV Series)
''Gyebaek'' () is a 2011 South Korean period drama series, starring Lee Seo-jin, Cho Jae-hyun, Song Ji-hyo and Oh Yeon-soo . It aired on MBC from July 25 to November 22, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 36 episodes. The series was filmed at MBC Dramia in Gyeonggi Province. Plot Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior great General Gyebaek who is remembered in history for leading Baekje's last stand against the Silla in the Battle of Hwangsanbeol. Gyebaek dies at the final battle with Silla kingdom. Cast *Lee Seo-jin as Gyebaek ** Lee Hyun-woo as teen Gyebaek The last general of the Bakjae, who was a great tactician of war and an honest man. * Cho Jae-hyun as King Uija the last ruler of Bakjae ** Choi Won-hong as child Uija **Noh Young-hak as teen Uija The last king of Bakjae as the son of King Mu and Queen Seonhwa. * Song Ji-hyo as Queen Eun-ko ** Jeon Min-seo as child Eun-ko ** Park Eun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Core Contents Media
MBK Entertainment () was a South Korean entertainment company established by Kim Kwang-soo. MBK Entertainment is known for managing multiple successful K-pop artists, such as T-ara, DIA, Davichi, SeeYa, F-ve Dolls, Shannon, Coed School, and SPEED. The company was originally founded in 1999 as GM Planning. The company was absorbed by Mnet Media in 2006, following Kim Kwang-soo joint with CJ Group as their director. In 2007, the company re-launch as Core Contents Media under Mnet Media. In September 2009, Kim Kwang-soo was removed from the list as director of Mnet Media and then effectively his own company ended business with Mnet Media. On October 1, 2014, Core Contents Media had been acquired by MBK Co., Ltd. (formerly CS ELSOLAR Co., Ltd.) and renamed as MBK Entertainment (abbreviation for "Music Beyond Korea"). In December 2016, MBK Entertainment parent company MBK suspended their entertainment business. In May 2018, Kim Kwang-soo and its subsidiary label ''The Unit: Idol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sungkyunkwan University
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU or ''Seongdae'', ) is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon, South Korea. The institution traces its origins to the historic Sungkyunkwan founded in 1398 in central Seoul. SKKU Official Brochure 2013 As the foremost educational institution during the period, it was governed by the great code of the state administration Gyeongguk Daejeon, the great code with royal assent. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
