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These celebrities have found ways to make millions of dollars, and not just from their K-pop fame. Find out how they’ve made it to the top!

These K-Pop Idols are the biggest ballers in music industry, owning houses worth 25 Million dollars, Lamborghinis, and owning their own businesses… check out who they are in this list of 10 Highest Paid Korean Idols!

10. Rain
Jung Ji Hoon hasn't been heard of much lately because he is filming in California, but he is still collecting huge royalties. We will be seeing more of him soon.

9. JYJ
The trio is set to release a new album this year called "Just Us." Jaejoong, Yoochun and Junsu each own multi-million dollar homes next to each other.

8. Byung-hun Lee
Byung-hun Lee never intended to become an actor, but now he has appeared in larger movies like the American GI Joe series.

7. Lee Seung Gi
Through a mix of acting, singing, hosting, and advertising, Lee Seung Gi has made some cash. In 2011, he reportedly made a total of $9.9 million.

6. Yoona
The Girls' Generation star is featured in over 25 commercial films annually. This earns her more than 2 billion won, just from these.

5. IU
Korea's "little sister" is growing up! Songs of her third album have stayed in number one spots of many charts.

4. Psy
Psy has been in the top spot for a few years, but fell because of the explosion of some other celebrities. That said, he still brings in millions of dollars each year.

3. G-Dragon
As a recording artist, songwriter, producer and model, G-Dragon is easily the most successful member of BIGBANG. Most of his earnings (over $9 million) come from song and merchandise royalties.

2. BoA Kwon
The queen of K-pop owns a $25 million home in Cheongdam-dong. In 2007, she was in the number five spot and the only female on the list of high earning Koreans.

1. Choi Siwon
Choi Siwon takes the number one spot! The Super Junior crew splits earnings evenly, but Choi Siwon also has a high paying advertisement and acting career.
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SBS' '2015 Gayo Daejun' is going to be a ceremony to remember. The show will be filled with performances from 27 different acts, including some never before seen performances!

Both iKON and IU are reported to be performing their songs for the very first time at this end of the year ceremony.

It was reported that, "On the upcoming December 27th broadcast of SBS' 'Gayo Daejun', iKON will have their first stage performances of their title tracks "Dumb & Dumber" and "What's Wrong?" from their first full album." YG Entertainment's rep also confirmed the news.

And MC IU is said to be performing...
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Singer IU celebrated her 22nd birthday on May 16, and her fans added to the celebration by dedicating a forest to her!

SEE ALSO: Happy birthday to the lovely IU! link

On May 16, IU's fans finally wrapped up the 'IU Forest Project', finishing a forest dedicated to IU. The singer is known to have donated income from concerts and fan meetings to charities helping out children and multi-cultural families, so her fans decided to do their own charity by benefiting the environment.

They collected $470,606 USD (5.16 million Won) to create the 'IU Forest', which is filled with Yonisho Cherry trees, Boxwood...
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