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200716 iu appointed as the promotional model for 'Kakao's new game!

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'Kakao' announced on July 20 that they have appointed iu as the new model for its 'Kakao Game.'

iu has been active as the main character for 'Kakao Game's splash video clip since early June, promoting as the brand's official model.

Now, iu will be modeling for 'Kakao's latest game called 'Come over to my início for Kakao,' which is set for release some time in August.

'Kakao' relayed, "Because the special youthful aura and happiness showcased por iu was a good match for the 'Kakao Game,' we have decided to have her be [our game's] spokesmodel."

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160214 SBS’ “Scarlet Heart: Ryeo” Releases First Stills of Lee Joon Gi and iu

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SBS‘s upcoming fantasy-romance drama has been renamed from “Moon Lovers” to “Scarlet Heart: Ryeo.” Lee Joon Gi and iu have previously confirmed to estrela in the drama, and now SBS has released the first still fotografias from the set. The stills revealed that the filming is taking place over the snow-covered fields of the Gangwon province.

Within the drama, Lee Joon Gi plays Prince Wang So, who is the fourth son of Taejo Wang Geon of the Goryeo Dynasty. In the stills, he can be seen with long hair and wearing a toned-down gray vestuário that radiates a rough masculine beauty. Lee Joon Gi is...

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160204 iu attended the VIP premiere movie of 'DongJu'

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160129 “Produce 101” trainee Park So Yeon impresses with IU’s “Leon” stage

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Trainee Park So Yeon of LOEN Entertainment has gained the attention of viewers and judges following her performance on the recent episode of Producer 101.

Aired on January 29th via Mnet, the segundo episode of Producer 101 featured a test stage given to trainees to determine their current level.

Choosing to perform IU’s “Leon,” Park So Yeon was able to show off not only her vocal and dance abilities but her rapping skills as well. As a result, she received a placement grade of A.

Park So Yeon is also a former contestant of SBS K-pop Star, participating when she was 14 years old and making...

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160110 iu at IandU show, concerto in Taipei

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160111 iu at Incheon Airport Returning from Taipei

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160110 iu Returning back to hotel 君品酒店 Palais de Chine Hotel Taipei

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160110 iu IandU show, concerto in Taipei

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160109 iu Arriving Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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160109 iu Arriving Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

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160104 iu Confirmed to estrela Opposite Lee Joonki in Korean Version of 'Scarlet Heart'

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It has just been confirmed that iu will be starring opposite actor Lee Joonki in a new drama.

Entitled "Scarlet Heart", the new drama is the Korean version of a famous Chinese televisão series, which in turn was based on a book of the same title.

The drama is a romantic fantasia in which a 21st century woman is sent back to a historical time period and is forced to adjust to a comparatively primative lifestyle.

The Chinese version of the drama was immensely popular all over Asia, resulting in high anticipation for the Korean version.

According to the Korean media, the new drama starring iu and Lee Joonki is roughly scheduled to air in the segundo half of 2016, so stay tuned to moonROK for mais details on the singer's new drama.

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151228 iu receives amor call to take leading role in “Moon Lovers”

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It has been reported that iu has received a amor call to take the leading role in the upcoming Korean remake of a popular Chinese historical drama.

Despite the heated controversy surrounding her latest album Chat-Shire, fãs are still hoping to see the soloist continue her atuação career, especially after her role as Cindy in Producer alongside Kim Soo Hyun.

The story revolves around a girl from the modern age who has been whisked back to the dynastical era during a period of power wars and transition. A amor story blooms among her and the various princes she encounters at the palace.

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151216 Netizens accuse 'One Night of TV Entertainment' for sexually harassing YoonA and iu

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The December 16 airing of SBS' 'One Night of TV Entertainment' was definitely entertaining, but also quite controversial. Netizens are furious over a specific segment that the show aired.

The segment in pergunta is 'One Night's Strange Stories' which featured fotografias of female celebrities, mostly idols, where their bodies were shown to be strangely proportioned.

The first few fotografias look to be edited photos. These include Wonder Girls' Sohee's legs being separate from the rest of her body, actress Han Ga In with three arms, and Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon with an extremely long arm.

But what netizens...

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151216 Experts name IU's 'Zeze' controversy as the hottest issue of 2015

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Besides its survey of determining the best K-Pop rookie groups of 2015, estrela News conducted yet another survey to select '2015's Hottest Issue In Music.' The survey was based on the opinions of the same 28 experts of who had selected the best rookie groups.

There were innumerable controversies and issues which had bubbled in K-Pop this year, but many experts agreed that the most hotly debated issue was IU's 'Zeze' controversy, which had earned a total of ten votes.

The experts said, "IU's 'Zeze' didn't only became an issue in música but also in the pop culture sphere overall, creating a societal...

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151208 Solbi Refutes Accusations That She Targeted iu with Her Comments

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Solbi refutes the accusations that her comments made in November via SNS were aimed at singer IU.

The singer recently posed for the fashion magazine bnt and spoke about what she’s been up to. Solbi released an album as part of VIVIS in September.

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The interviewer asked if she was thinking of anyone in particular with her SNS comment, “There is freedom in creativity. But with that comes responsibility.” To that, Solbi replied, “It wasn’t aimed at anyone in particular. I was merely expressing my thoughts on the issue.”

In November, singer iu was in the hot assento for her controversial...

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151205 Americans react to IU’s “Zezé” and responds to the controversy over the lyrics

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With the controversy over IU‘s lyrics of her track “Zezé” and her supposed interpretation over the character, YouTuber Heechulism underwent a reaction video project, showing her live performance to Americans.

Published on November 28th, he begins the video por explaining, “In Korea, the song ‘Zezé’ has been controversial and brings about the issue of an artist’s ‘Freedom of Expression.’ I showed some Americans this música video.”

Their first reaction was that the video (a special live clip released por 1theK and includes English captions) was very “colorful.”

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151129 iu 'CHAT-SHIRE' show, concerto at Busan

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151127 Netizens continue to criticize iu after leitura her revised lyrics

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After leitura solo singer IU‘s revised lyrics for her song “Red Queen,” netizens continued to criticize the singer.

Because the song was originally a duet between herself and singer Zion.T, the LOEN Entertainment singer changed the lyrics in order to fit a solo song for her show, concerto performance.

However, iu changed the lyrics in a way that directly responded to her anti-fans, causing the very same people to respond with backlash.

The singer originally came under fogo for accusations of sexualizing a young boy through the lyrics of her song “Zeze.” Despite responding to claims and explaining...

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151129 iu 'CHAT-SHIRE' show, concerto at Busan

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151121 iu under fogo again for her questionable comment about “Zeze” at show, concerto

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On Korea’s most popular K-Pop communities Instiz and Pann, iu is currently under fogo for her questionable comment regarding her controversial song “Zezé.”

On both Instiz and Pann posts, netizens posted a screenshot of fãs recounting her comment about “Zezé.”

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“I’m at the iu show, concerto right now (I already made plans with my friend to come and we couldn’t cancel) and she sang ‘Zezé.’ Before she sang it she said, ‘I’m going to sing a song that I still amor regardless,’ and the música came on…I’m getting shivers..”

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“ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ iu said, ‘I’m going...

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151119 LOEN árvore warns that they will show no mercy to IU’s malicious commenters

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IU‘s agency has released a statement revealing that they have taken action towards malicious commenters as well as those who are spreading composite fotografias of the singer.

LOEN árvore officials said on November 19th, “On the 17th, we have filed a complaint against the publishers of the malicious comments and the distributors of the false composite fotografias (of IU) to the Seoul Gangnam Police Station.”

In 2013, the culprit who spread a malicious rumor about iu was caught but upon an agreement, was given 200 hours of community service and the complaint was dropped. However, LOEN árvore warns that...