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2NE1′s Comeback

With the September 1st opening of YG Life, lots of teasers for 2NE1′s upcoming full-length album, To Anyone, have been revealed. A full track listing, promo pictures, a video message by Wil.i.am, pictures from the filming of their music videos … Continue reading

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TIME.com On K-Pop Going Global

Time did a piece on Korean musicians going global through the use of social media and online-only promotions. The piece mainly focuses on Taeyang, but also mentions Apple Girl and 2NE1. New facts gleaned from this article: Taeyang’s international album … Continue reading

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G-Dragon took part in The Creators Project

Intel and Vice Magazine started a project called The Creators Project, whose aim is to be “a completely new kind of arts and culture channel for a completely new kind of world”. It functions as a media channel, a creation … Continue reading

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Twitter News: Taeyang apologizes for his shirt, Vaness Wu at the YG Building

On September 2nd’s M!Countdown, Taeyang won first place once again, but the fact that the back of his undershirt said “Fuck You” apparently offended netizens badly enough that Korean media are reporting the “controversy” left and right. Taeyang felt this … Continue reading

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2NE1 to video-call some lucky fans

Starcall, a Korean company not unlike UFO Town, where fans can send their idols video messages and idols will sometimes answer back, recently announced that 2NE1 has joined their video-chat service. To celebrate this new addition to their roster, anyone … Continue reading

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Twitter News: Se7en, Taeyang and the mythical JS comeback

On August 29th, Se7en and Taeyang both performed at the Korean Music Wave Festival in Incheon, and Se7en tweeted two pictures of them sitting backstage together, wearing identical undershirts, with the caption “W TAEYANG!!! 우리는 난닝구 브라더쓰!!! ㅋㅋ KMW 대기실에서~~ … Continue reading

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Psy joins YG Entertainment

On August 26th, YG announced in a Star News interview that Psy had signed a contract with YG Entertainment a few days ago. Psy and YG have always been pretty close with many collaborations and cameos over the years, such … Continue reading

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YG Life Opens — And Their Servers Die

On September 1st, YG-Life.co.kr (also .com) opened and fans were delighted by all the new content, including an animated map featuring YG artists and new teaser pics, album track list and a video message from the Black Eyed Peas’s Will.i.am … Continue reading

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Most Fans Already Knew This, Thanks: GDYB Spotted In Hot Ddu Geo MV

Since many news sites have deemed Gahee, G-Dragon, Eun Joo, Psy, Lee Haneul, Baek Kyeong and Taeyang’s six-year-old cameo in Jinusean’s Jeonhwabeonho music video to be newsworthy, we here at YG Bounce decided to bring you another not-news scoop: G-Dragon … Continue reading

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Twitter News

Taeyang was recently caught napping in the gym by Master Hwang, who shared the picture with us on his Twitter. He also posted a picture of himself and Minji. Late on August 21st and early on August 22nd, Se7en and … Continue reading

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