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2NE1′s Dara, like her fellow labelmates as well as other celebrities, seems to love catching a bite to eat at the famed YG Cafeteria! While sharing the photo you see above, the idol also tweeted, “Whew~ I arrived at the cafeteria before its doors closed~ Today’s meal is bulgogi [marinated beef]!!! Ahtssabeh~^.^ I will eat well~ To you who worked hard.. Eat!!!”. Her slim legs left some fans envious of her effortless ability to stay lean despite enjoying a delicious tray of Korean side-dishes and rice, while others expressed their wish of joining her at YG Cafeteria. Although fans may not all get a chance to visit the agency’s cafeteria, they will soon have a chance to see 2NE1 up close as the girls kick off their 2nd world tour ‘AON (ALL OR NOTHING)’ at SK Handball Stadium in Songanggu, Seoul on March 1-2! Source: Allkpop Posted via Blogaway

2NE1, after making an appearance on American ABC’s hit reality program The Bachelor, is gaining much popularity in the country. At 8 pm on Jan 27, 2NE1 appeared on the 18th date episode of The Bachelor, becoming dance coaches of ‘I Am the Best.’ ‘I Am the Best,’ released on YouTube in June 2011 has raked in 84 million views, becoming 2NE1’s main hit song. After their appearance on The Bachelor on Jan 28, the song ranked #3 in Electronic single chart in America’s iTunes and #1 in Canada’s. Their popularity is climbing up the ladder very quickly after the TV show. ‘The Bachelor’ is a hit reality series that holds a journey of a man looking for one soul mate among many women. It’s a long-loved program in its 18th season, and in the latest episode, Venezuelan former soccer player Juan Pablo Galavis appeared to enjoy his date with a number of beautiful women. In the episode, the staffers and guests of the show visited YG’s headquarter to film dance coach group dating scene. The B...

With JYP being one of the three major agencies in the industry, along with SM and YG Entertainment, all eyes have been on its new idol group, which is inevitably being compared with SM’s EXO and YG’s Winner. During a recent interview with Newsen, which took place before its debut, Got7 was asked about constantly being mentioned alongside EXO and Winner. “We didn’t expect this competition set up with EXO and Winner. We don’t really think we are rivals. We have a lot to learn from EXO as well as from Winner. Each group has its unique traits, so we believe that there are elements we can learn from them. We want to show support and respect other groups, instead of forming rivalries with them”  - Got7 The group continued by saying, “When we met Winner for Mnet’s WIN: Who is Next, we never thought, ‘we must beat them!’ It’s about respecting each other. Our specialty is ‘martial arts tricking,’ so we might have something that we are better at. But EXO and Winne...

On YG official blog on the midnight of January 17th, the world tour teaser images of 2NE1 members Minzy and Dara were posted. In the revealed picture, Dara is grabbing the attention with fancy make-up and bold accessories with outer space as the background. It gives a look into Dara’s another transformation as it gives off fantasy vibe. Minzy also made a unique pose with outer space as the background and is getting the attention. Minzy grabbed the attention with fancy eye make-up and fashionable nail art. She especially showed off different kind of charm with long emerald-colored hair. 2NE1 have a case of receiving hot interests as the world tour and their title of the new album ‘2NE1 AON’ is revealed on January 15th and with revealing of the teasers for each of the members, 2NE1 aroused more curiosity. There is also hot interest toward Bom and CL’s teaser image, which is not yet revealed. The fans who saw the teaser image said ‘2NE1, this concept reall...

The preview shows WINNER having the always nerve-wracking talk with YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk who looked like he was scolding the boys as he commented, “Should I say it in a nice way for broadcast or say what’s really on my mind? I am worried. Big Bang isn’t even like this.” Kang Seung Yoon asked for someone to look up to as he shared, “We don’t have a hero [role model],” to which Yang Hyun Suk replied, “You have me.” WINNER have been letting fans get to know their outstanding talent and personalities through ‘WINNER TV’, and we’ll just have to wait a few more days until we’ll get to see how Yang Hyun Suk will continue to train this group. Check out the preview above! Source: Allkpop

On January 15, YG Entertainment revealed a new poster, which boldly reads, “AON / All or Nothing / 2014 World Tour & New Album.” The poster showed the silhouettes of the four members walking on a globe into space, shimmering in briliant pink and purple. 2NE1 will be kicking of its second world tour in Seoul on March 1 and 2 at the Olympic Park SK Handball Stadium. Tickets will be sold on January 21 and 22 through G-Market. Following the Seoul concert, 2NE1 will be heading off to nine different countries with more being added. Preparing for the upcoming events, 2NE1 also recently held its first global video conference with the co-directors, Travis Payne and Stacy Walker, who organized 2NE1′s first world tour. Source: Mwave

We’re getting closer to the long-awaited album from  2NE1 ! After teasing earlier today about the title of their new album in their  video conference clip for their world tour , 2NE1 has finally revealed that the title is “ AON- All of Nothing ” through a poster uploaded onto yg-life.com. Through the poster, we can also expect that the tour and album will take on a “stellar” concept as it shows the four members standing on top of the planet looking out into the stars. The girls are in shadow, and perhaps future teasers will slowly light them up as more details about the new album are unveiled. 2NE1 will start their “All of Nothing 2013 World Tour” on March 1 in Seoul, as the first girl group to go on their second world tour. The group so far has nine countries confirmed for the world tour, including U.S. and China, hitting 13 cities and 17 concert dates. Source: Joynews via soompi

Home to acts like Psy, BIGBANG and 2NE1, South Korean record label YG Entertainment is one of the biggest forces in the global K-pop phenomenon. The agency’s Seoul headquarters is where their artists record, work out, rehearse, learn choreography, play and eat at the famous YG Cafeteria that’s fed the likes of Justin Bieber, Quincy Jones and Will and Jaden Smith. As a part of Fuse News’ week-long FUSE LOVES SEOUL: From K-Pop to Hip Hop special, host Liz Walaszczyk got an exclusive inside look that you can watch above. But not just anybody gets the five-star treatment from YG HQ. Artists need to work hard to earn it. The label’s latest act—newly-created boy band WINNER—will release music this month after competing for their K-pop debut on a reality show, Who is Next: WIN, against another YG male act. “We were happy that we won and sad for those who lost,” rapper Minho tells Fuse in their U.S. television debut. “There were a lot of ...

Are you ready for this? 2NE1: ALL OR NOTHING…COMING SOONG! I can't wait them i really want to see it so much ♥.♥ Who like me? Cr: YG life Posted via Blogaway

Korean girl group 2NE1 is one of the driving forces in K-pop's international expansion: The quartet was the first Korean female group to stage a world tour; will.i.am snagged them for his #willpower LP, which also boasted guest spots from Britney Spears, Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus; plus, the girls have 5.8 million Facebook 'likes' and 1.9 million YouTube subscribers. With such accolades, it's a wonder why the phenom has only dropped one full-length album in the five years since their 2009 debut single. Fuse News was in South Korea as part of our ongoing FUSE LOVES SEOUL: From K-Pop to Hip Hop week, where the girls told us they opt for quality over quantity. "One of the reasons is we want to focus on each and every song," explains the group's leader CL, who dropped a blazing, hip-hop solo single in May. "We want every song to have a video, have a concept and have a message and have the right performance style." The girls dropped three single...

아시아경제 이금준 기자] TAEYANG and G-DRAGON showed BIGBANG’s power in a colorful collaboration performance. TAEYANG and G-DRAGON appeared in “2013 SBS Gayo Daejun” held in the evening on the 29 at KINTEX located in Ilsan for live-broadcasting, to sing “1AM”, “CROOKED”, “RINGA LINGA”, and “BAD BOY”. TAEYANG presented a sentimental performance of “1AM”. His groovy voice fascinated the audience. Then, G-DRAGON followed with “CROOKED”, sweeping every corner of the stage and electrifying fans. The two “pushed and pulled” “Gayo Daejun” by singing “RINGA LINGA” and “BAD BOY”. Fans responded to their exciting performance by yelling and clapping, enjoying the “Gayo Daejun” festival. Fans could not see BIGBANG on the stage of this year’s SBS “Gayo Daejun”, but TAEYANG...

YG participates in the training and the debut process of new artists, such as WINNER and  the YG`s new girl group . Last year, YG Entertainment`s head Yang Hyun Suk was named as one of the “Power Brains” of Korea by the Korea Institute of Brain Science, along with chairman Kim Beom Su of Kakaotalk, director Bong Joon Ho of  Snowpiercer , baseball pitcher Ryu Hyun Jin of LA Dodgers, and Jo Jeong Rae, the author of  Jungle Great.  This shows that he has gained recognition for his efforts and capability as the head of YG Entertainment, the fastest growing among the 3 major entertainment companies in Korea and also an entertainment company that has established a firm place in overseas markets.  Yang Hyun Suk is becoming more aggressive in doing his business this year. As the main producer of YG, he manages big stars such as PSY, BIGBANG, 2NE1, LEE HI and at the same time, he participates in the training and the debut process of new artists, such as WINNER and...

YG Entertainment’s girl group 2NE1 topped SBS’s music program Inkigayo’s monthly chart for Dec. with their song “Missing You.” The original sound track featured in the popular drama “Reply 1994” and Christmas season songs stood strong in the chart as well. According to the 2013 Dec. monthly chart of a music site, MelOn, which was released on Jan. 2, 2NE1’s “Missing you” ranked No. 1 and a girl group SISTAR’s member Hyorin’s “One Way Love” sat on No. 2. Seo In Guk and Zia’s duet song “Loved You” ranked No. 4, Wheesung and Gummy’s “Special Love” ranked No. 5, Davichi’s “Letter” ranked No. 6, San E’s “One Last Meal” ranked No. 7, miss A’s “Hush” ranked No. 8, Urban Zakapa’s “Winter In My Heart” ranked No. 9, and Huh Gak’s “Memory Of Your Scent” ranked No. 10. The soundtracks featur...

YG Entertainment’s CEO Yang Hyun Suk and veteran artist Psy both kicked off the new year by celebrating their birthdays! Yang Hyun Suk congratulated the two of them on his Instagram, “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO PSY & ME”, and shared a friendly snapshot of them with their birthday cake. G-Dragon also tweeted, “Happy birthday CEO ”, and left fans smiling with an old YG family photo. Yang Hyun Suk’s birthday is on December 2 but by the lunar calendar, he celebrates his birthday this year on January 2. Psy also ended 2013 with his birthday on December 31. The close friends are also working together for Psy’s upcoming comeback which is rumored to towards at the end of January. Happy birthday, Yang Hyun Suk and Psy! Source: Allkpop

After the huge success of their New Evolution World Tour in 2012, 2NE1 will make a comeback on the concert stage after a year and three months. 2NE1 is a four-member South Korean hip-hop girl group composed of Lee Charin (CL), Park Bom, Gong Minzy, and Sandara Park. 2NE1 will kick off their world tour in Seoul, South Korea, for a two-night concert on March 1 and 2 at the Olympic Park SK Handball Stadium. Filipino Blackjacks, 2NE1's fan club name, received their biggest Christmas surprise yet as Sandara, runner-up of ABS-CBN’s Star Circle Quest Season 1, announced on her Twitter account last December 26 that Manila is included in the 13 cities (or more) that their group will be visiting for their concert. What's up Manila?!? — Sandara Park (@krungy21) December 26, 2013 2NE1 will be performing in Manila on May 17, 2014. Sandara, now known as Dara, expressed her excitement over their stop in Manila on May 17 because 2NE1 will be celebrating their fifth anniversary on that day. A...

Kim Woo Bin  previously revealed that  he's a huge fan  of  G-Dragon , and he got to tell the  YG Entertainment  idl personally that he'd like to get to know him. On the January 2nd ' M! Countdown ' special for the new year, host Kim Woo Bin answered viewers' questions for the 'Reply Kim Woo Bin' segment. One viewer asked,  "What do you like about G-Dragon so much?"  He answered like a true fan, saying,  "G-Dragon looks cool no matter what he wears or sings. I wanted to get more friendly with him, but I've had no chances to." The actor then got a call from G-Dragon himself, who said,  "Woo Bin, hello. I'm nervous even though I'm talking to a guy."  Kim Woo Bin responded,  "I wanted to get friendly with you last time when we met on 'M! Countdown'. Please speak comfortably." G-Dragon made the effort, saying,  "I think I'm one year older than you are. I know I don't seem like a hyun...

Fourteen K-pop and K-drama celebrities have made it to ‘The 100 Most Beautiful Faces 2013’ on IndependentCritics.com. 1.NANA - # 2 2.Tae-yeon of Girls’ Generation - # 8 3.Suzy of Miss A- # 14 4.Jessica of Girls’ Generation - # 20 5.Song Hye-kyo - # 24 6.Go A-ra - # 34 7.Singer IU - # 39 8.Jun Ji-hyun, also known as Gianna Jun - # 43 9.Lizzy - #63 10.Sooyoung of Girls’ Generation - # 66 11.Yoona of Girls’ Generation - # 71 12.Jaekyung singer of Rainbow - # 75 13.E-young - # 82 14.Woori singer of Rainbow - #94 Source: http://independentcritics.com/

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Girl group 2NE1′s member CL revealed that she is not very good with technology. In MBC FM4U “Kim Shin Young’s Noon Radio” aired today, 2NE1 came out as guests. When CL was asked if she enjoys shopping online, she said, “I usually ask someone else to do it for me. I’m really bad at using the internet. It’s too complicated.” When Kim Shin Young asked her if she was technologically challenged, she said, “It’s so hard. I usually ask for clothes. I recently just bought a shirt.” Source: kpopstarz