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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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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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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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And to conclude this less-than-serious evening…

That’s where our minds went. We can’t possibly be the only ones, can we? And now, back to our regular, sarcasm-free programming. (This picture was brought to you by Tama, mistress of all things Photoshop. You can find a larger … 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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Recent Releases

Both Taeyang’s Solar International album and Big Bang’s Beautiful Hangover single came out on August 25. Also released are the English version of the “I’ll Be There” music video and the “Beautiful Hangover” music video. Previously, Taeyang performed “I’ll Be … Continue reading

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Taeyang featured on PerezHilton.com

On August 20th, The Kpop Addict had the great idea of sending an email with a link to Taeyang’s new music video to Perez Hilton, and Perez loved it and re-blogged it, garnering Taeyang a bit more international exposure.

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Twitter & Facebook News

Ricky Martin, puzzled by the trending “#happygday” on Twitter, asked “WTF is #happygday? happy gay day, happy gangster day, happy g-spot day?” He then tweeted “Cool! Happy Bday G-Dragon #GoodKoreanPop” once a fan explained. Taeyang tweeted a link to the … Continue reading

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Twitter News (Flo-Rida, Taeyang, Seung Ri)

Rapper Flo Rida wished G-Dragon a happy birthday with the message “Happy birthday to G DRAGON!!!!! RT Korea RT MUCH LOVE!!”, encouraging fans to re-tweet it. On a related note, fans have managed to make #happygday a trending topic in … Continue reading

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