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There is always talk of popular idols having been under other agencies or even certain agencies having rejected them during auditions.

In a recent discussion on online community board Instiz, a netizen published a thread titled “An unfortunate entertainment company,” listing several well-known idols such as G.NA, Wonder Girls‘ Yubin, After School‘s Uee, SECRET‘s Hyosung, SPICA‘s Jiwon, IU, Juniel, AOA‘s Choa, and 4MINUTE‘s Gayoon.

Find out what Netizens had to say about this article below!
So what do these idols have in common? Good Entertainment.

The netizen writes, “Good Entertainment…… They had a good eye.

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Good Entertainment is an agency that was established in 2003 before closing down in 2009 due to their difficult financial situation. They are known for having Shinhwa and idol group Battle (disbanded) under their care for an amount of time.

The Wikipedia screenshot provided by the netizen also lists Sunmin, Eddy, Lyn, Lee Yerin, Lee Chang Myung, Lee Byung Jin, and Jung Jae Hwan.

Additionally, Good Entertainment is known for having almost debuted the girl group known as Five Girls which consisted of After School’s Uee, G.NA, Wonder Girls’ Yubin, SECRET’s Hyosung, and SPICA’s Jiwon. Other notable trainees include AOA’s Choa, Juniel, IU, 4MINUTE’s Gayoon, and U-KISS‘s Soohyun.

NETIZEN REACTIONS
Koreaboo has collected reactions from Netizens who commented on the original article from our Korean source. The below comments are the most popular comments at the time of this article being published.

-They really have a great eye

-Heol, they had Shinhwa and Battle?? Daebak

-ㅠㅠㅠㅠ What a great eye.. I’m so sad the agency had to close down due to financial difficultiesㅠㅠ

-If Five Girls had really made their debut ㅎㄷㄷ..

-Financial difficulties ㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠThat’s really regretfulㅠㅠㅠㅠ

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Singer and actress IU is the cover girl for fashion magazine CeCi‘s 21st anniversary commemorative issue.

The photo shoot brings out both IU’s cute and womanly side as she models transitional pieces just in time for summer’s final farewell and the inauguration of fall.

One of the cuts, taken along the streets of Hong Kong, is especially striking as she strikes a pose in bunny ears against a backdrop of reddish and neon lights.

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She was reportedly heavily involved with the creative process on set, monitoring each cut and discussing her ideas with the editor and photographer.

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Singer IU made a surprise appearance at a band Hyukoh show on August 1.

During a low-key Hyukoh show held in a cafe located in Hongdae, IU surprised everyone by coming up to the stage without any notice.

During her appearance, she played the acoustic guitar and sang Lee Moon Sae‘s “Old Love.” She also performed a duet with Hyukoh’s frontman Oh Hyuk, singing the band’s hit song “Gondry.”

IU has previously voiced that she was a huge fan of the band, posting a picture of herself holding the band’s album to her Instagram account. They got acquainted recently as they both participated in “Infinity Challenge‘s” 2015 Music Festival.

Watch a short fan-taken video of IU and Oh Hyuk’s “Gondry” performance below!

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