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Singer-songwriter Jang Ki Ha was recently asked によって the media whether the decision for his band to go with its first love-themed album release was influenced によって his relationship with songstress IU.

Jang Ki Ha and his band, known as Kiha and the Faces, held their showcase on the 15th as they celebrated the release of their fourth studio album. As the frontman is also known to be currently in a relationship with female singer IU, he was asked whether their decision to release a love-themed album was due to her.

In response, Jang Ki Ha revealed that while some of the lyrics written were somewhat influenced によって his personal experiences, he emphasizes that the lyrics of all ten tracks are fictional as he attempted to portray a universal and basic feelings of love.

He then adds, “In the past, we thought 愛 songs were too cheesy, but now we felt ready to do 愛 songs written in our own way. We challenged ourselves and made it into an album.”

Kiha and the Faces new album was released on June 16th.

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It’s the Battle of the バーバリー Coats!

Two coats, five people. Who wore it best?

Let’s start with the バーバリー Brit down-filled コート ($1,395 USD), which comes with a detachable フード with removable fox-fur trim.

IU wore the コート in black last week in Tokyo. The singer posed for a Marie Claire photoshoot and accessorized (naturally) with a バーバリー scarf and bag. Black ankle peeptoe boots finished her casual look.

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Yoon Eun Hye wore the same コート in ocher last December at Incheon International Airport. Although the weather must have been quite cold, the actress wore the puffer coat...
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IU(アイユー) is once again proving to be a global power and name as her 最近 controversy with "Zeze" has even grabbed the attention of British news outlet, 'The Guardian.'

While the 記事 glossed over making any commentary on the actual controversial nature of the issue, it does reveal that the book her song was based on, 'My Sweet オレンジ Tree,' has seen a great revival as people scramble around to get their hands on a copy and read it for themselves.

In response to this international feedback regarding a rather negative story, netizens relayed their displeasure, leaving コメント like, "This is embarrassing,"...
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After raising further interest as well as backlash from speaking up about IU's current controversy over her track "Zeze," the publication company behind 'My Sweet オレンジ Tree,' Dongnyok, issued an apology.

On November 10, the company took to its Twitter once again to relate, "We apologize for having been unable to respect different interpretations. We are posting this in relation to defamiliarizing ourselves to another interpretation because we published the book only under the intention of the original writer and empathized with that intention.

"We only hope that the 書く we 投稿されました beforehand...
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Ballad singer JOO has released a new single, “Cry and Blow,” for the first time in almost five years. Talking about her long hiatus in an interview, she begins to cry.

JOO debuted in 2008 under JYP Entertainment with the song “Because of a Man.” Her strong points were her clear tone and vibration, but she received a lot of negative コメント online following her debut and could not perform well due to stage fright.

The singer put out only two albums during her seven-year contract with JYP. The contract ended last January and she joined Woollim Entertainment in April. “Cry and Blow,”...
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Heo Ji Woong has spoken seemingly in defense of IU(アイユー) regarding her interpretation of 'My Sweet オレンジ Tree' in her song "Zeze" - well, at the very least, he's spoken against those speaking against IU. She has been accused of sexualizing the five-year-old abused character, Zeze, in her suggestive lyrics.

Heo Ji Woong wrote on his Twitter on November 5, "It is wrong of a publication company to propose an extremely strict guideline in the interpretation of literature. Interpretation of all literature can be rediscovered moment to moment through one's own will and capability. Zeze would not agree with the publication company."

What are your thoughts? The ディベート is heating up...

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IU(アイユー) has seen immense success with her new album 'CHAT-SHIRE' since its release a couple weeks back; however, one netizen decided to put a damper on that success.

One netizen declared that IU's song "23" sampled Britney Spear's voice in "Gimme More" without proper authorization.

The netizen, who goes によって 'Hwanhee-eh,' previously shared the statement released によって IU's agency, Loen Tree.

As a refresher, here's the full statement:

"Hello, this is IU's agency Loen Tree.

We deliver an official statement regarding the content that was uploaded online concerning the bonus track '23' on IU's mini-album...
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Female soloist IU(アイユー) recently made a comeback with her latest album, Cheshire, and has been topping the digital charts with her タイトル track “Twenty Three.” However, her success has also brought some suspicions from some netizens.

On October 31st, a netizen noted the suspicious activities on Korean 音楽 site MelOn, a company known to be own によって LOEN Entertainment and in turn, manages IU(アイユー) among other singers under the sub-label LOEN Tree.

Via online portal site Pann, the netizen writes the title’s post as “Raised suspicions that MelOn is manipulating IU..(?).”

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IU(アイユー) performs 'Zeze,' 'Knees', and もっと見る live at her MelOn showcase

Singer and songwriter IU(アイユー) held a live MelOn Showcase, 'CHAT-SHOW', where she invited a hundred 23-year-olds for intimate live performances.

In the recap video release, IU(アイユー) chats away with her ファン as if they were フレンズ and performs the tracks from her latest album live.

Check out IU(アイユー) above!

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Solo singer IU(アイユー) is without a doubt one of the most 人気 singers in Korea, and ファン have noticed that she can make almost anything become popular.

With her newest release “Twenty-Three” achieving an real-time all-kill in lightning speed, it appears that the LOEN Entertainment singer is as 人気 as ever. After watching in awe as IU’s latest album CHAT-SHIRE took hold of the charts, netizens noticed that IU(アイユー) can make almost anything popular.

One particular netizen created a 一覧 on Instiz compiled a 一覧 of certain trends and styles that became 人気 as a result of association with IU,...
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Singer IU(アイユー) revealed that she was inspired for one song によって a picture drawn によって Sulli!

During her commemorative talk event 'CHAT-SHOW' on October 23 for her new mini-album, IU(アイユー) stated regarding one of her new songs, "Red Queen," "There's a drawing that became the motif. As soon as I saw that picture, I thought of a red queen. It's a drawing that is even in the album.

"To tell the truth, that drawing is one that my friend Sulli drew for me, and Sulli draws well. That's why I visited Sulli's house, saw that picture, thought it fit the lyrics I was thinking of, and borrowed that picture to write [the song]."

That's pretty cool!

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Well lo and behold, guess who the guest was on KBS 2TV's 'Yoo Hee Yeol's Sketchbook' on October 16! None other than Chang Kiha.

While introducing group Kiha & the Faces, Yoo Hee Yeol shot a meaningful smile at their first song, "Let's Meet Right Now." He stated, "I heard that we should meet on Friday," mentioning the lyrics from IU's song as he and IU(アイユー) were revealed to be in a relationship recently.

Yoo Hee Yeol stated, "I'm saying this again, but since 'Sketchbook' airs on Fridays, let's meet on Friday." He then added, "I heard that Kiha & the Faces were coming out so I looked フォワード, 前進, 楽しみにして to it a lot." Oh, Yoo Hee Yeol.

Watch the performances below!

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With so many musical acts in South Korea, there's new 音楽 every day. It's rare that some of the 上, ページのトップへ K-pop idol vocalists go neck to neck with each, but that's happening right now.

This October, four of K-pop's most respected young vocal talents will go up against one another. Soloist IU, JYJ's XIA Junsu, Girls' Generation's Taeyeon, and Super Junior's Kyuhyun each have begun promotions for October solo releases.

Each of the four are highly respected in South Korea for their expressive vocal talent, and particularly known for their ballads and heartfelt songs.

Kim Taeyeon became the first...
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With the confirmation of IU‘s relationship with singer-songwriter Chang Ki Ha from both their agencies, netizens took a moment to discuss the artists’ cool acknowledgement to fans.

On the online community board Pann on October 8th with the タイトル “IU’s cool acknowledgement about the dating rumor ㄷㄷㄷ,” the netizen included a screenshot of IU’s ファン cafe where she had left a message to ファン regarding the dating rumor, acknowledging her relationship and further revealed they have been together for the past two years.

In the message, IU(アイユー) also revealed she is working on her comeback...
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A Korean model has come under scrutiny after she made several tweets regarding IU‘s (22) recently revealed relationship with singer-songwriter Chang Ki Ha (33) when she seemingly criticized the female singer for her choice in men.

Soon after Dispatch broke the news of the two musician’s relationship, model Jung Doo Ri 投稿されました on her Twitter on October 8th, “IU, stop 芝居 like this. Are あなた crazy.”

아이유 너는 그러지 말아야지. 미쳤냐
— DURIMIMI (@durimimi) October 8, 2015

“Come to your senses and 日付 kids like EXO. I’m asking you…” she continued. This particular...
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There is always talk of 人気 idols having been under other agencies または even certain agencies having rejected them during auditions.

In a 最近 discussion on online community board Instiz, a netizen published a thread titled “An unfortunate entertainment company,” listing several well-known idols such as G.NA, Wonder Girls‘ Yubin, After School‘s Uee, SECRET‘s Hyosung, SPICA‘s Jiwon, IU, Juniel, AOA‘s Choa, and 4MINUTE‘s Gayoon.

Find out what Netizens had to say about this 記事 below!
So what do these idols have in common? Good Entertainment.

The netizen writes, “Good Entertainment……...
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Whoops, slip of the finger...? Just when the news of IU(アイユー) and Chang Kiha's relationship came out, singer Yoo Jae Hwan found himself in some hot water through a mistake he apologized for afterwards on October 8.

It appears that he clicked "like" on an 記事 link on フェイスブック that linked back to Chang Kiha's appearance on 19+ talk show, JTBC's 'Witch Hunt,' in which he talked about how he "loses during the 日 and loses during the night."

The phrase means that rather than being dominant, he is submissive throughout the whole 日 to his girlfriend. There was also a sexual post that had been posted...
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After her agency confirmed that the singer and Jang Ki Ha are dating, IU(アイユー) herself reached out to her fans.

IU wrote on her fancafe website (Uaena):

“It’s been almost two years since we’ve dated. I fell for him immediately after meeting him for the first time through a radio show. He is a boyfriend whom I have a lot to learn from and I am thankful for that. We are dating like any other couple, having good times, fighting, getting disappointed, and feeling thankful.”

“I was thinking about what would be a good way to tell everyone about this but my turn was taken from me. Haha, it’s sudden,...
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