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150601 Zion.T, IU, and Big Bang top Instiz Chart for the final week of May 2015

posted by MissDIU

The Instiz chart combines the overwhelming variety of charts that South Korea uses to rank music sales, and it's also what fans use to determine whether their favorite artist has achieved an "All-Kill".

Check out the chart rankings for the final week of May (May 25 to May 31) below!

Instiz Chart Singles Ranking

1. Zion.T - "Eat" - 31,374 Points
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2. IU - "Heart" - 27,762 Points
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3. Big Bang - "Loser" - 26,676 Points
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4. Huh Gak & Jung In - "Town Bar" - 16,521 Points
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5. Kim Bum Soo - "Love Begins With A Confession" - 15,576 Points
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6. Big Bang - "BAE BAE" - 14,352 Points
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7. Loco...

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150524 Luna Reveals the First to Congratulate Her After Appearing on “King of Mask Singer”

posted by MissDIU

f(x)’s Luna revealed who was the first to contact her following her appearance on “King of Mask Singer,” even before the big identity reveal.

On the upcoming May 27 broadcast of MBC’s variety talk show “Radio Star,” Luna will be sharing about the responses of the people around her after finding out that she was the mysterious ‘Gold Lacquer’ singer who took the crown two times in a row.

When the MCs asked, “After appearing on the broadcast, who was the very first person to contact you?” Luna revealed, “IU was the first to contact me,” showing their close friendship.

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150516 IU to Gift Fans with New Song from “Producer” on May 18

posted by MissDIU

Songstress IU will be releasing her self-written song “Heart” (working title) on May 18 as a gift for her fans!

According to her agency Loen Tree, the track is the last song from the second episode of her drama “Producer.” It will be released as a special digital single on May 18 at 12 a.m. (KST).

Word has it that the song won’t be part of the official soundtrack for the show, and is instead intended to just be a present for her fans.

This news comes after IU posted a photo on her Instagram on May 16 that featured the word “Heart” written on her palm. The caption on her post reads,...

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150511 IU feels left out on "Producer" set

posted by MissDIU

The press conference for KBS 2TV drama, 'Producer,' took place on May 11 at The Raum with the four main actors, including IU.

On this day, IU, who plays top singer Cindy, was asked, "Cha Tae Hyun, Gong Hyo Jin, and Kim Soo Hyun are all producers, but you're the only one who's a singer.

"Don't you feel left out?" She replied, "I felt both left out and guilty. They're all originally actors and I was originally a singer, so I think I felt intimidated. No one treats me badly, but I'm feeling like this by myself for no reason."

In relation to getting an offer for her role, she said, "When I heard...

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150508 IU Is Looking Chic in New Preview Stills of “Producer”

posted by MissDIU

Another still of IU in character for the upcoming drama “Producer” has been released!

IU plays Cindy, who debuted at age 13 and has a reputation as a top-star singer. In the preview stills, Cindy is looking chic and cold while waiting to perform on “Music Bank.”

Central Producer of KBS‘s variety department, Kim Tae Ho (Park Hyuk Kwon) tries to take a picture with Cindy but she is expressionless and nonchalant.

Along with these photos, the crew of “Producer” says, “Cindy has built herself up by being chic and cold, in an effort to keep her throne in the entertainment industry during...

150403 Girls’ Generation-TTS will make cameo appearance in drama “Producer”

posted by MissDIU

The anticipated entertainment drama Producer has begun filming, and word has it that Girls’ Generation-TTS, or TaeTiSeo, will be making an appearance.

According to multiple broadcasting officials on April 3rd, trio TaeTiSeo (Taeyeon, Tiffany, Seohyun) were present at the shooting of the drama on the 2nd.

They said, “TaeTiseo’s appearance surprised Kim Soo Hyun, and met Park Hyuk Kwon. TaeTiSeo made an appearance on the drama as popular entertainment stars, and met with rookie PD Baek Seung Chan (Kim Soo Hyun) and Kim Tae Ho CP (Park Hyuk Kwon) through their short role.”

“Though TaeTiSeo’s...

2014 K-POP World Festival in Changwon

posted by MissDIU

A Pink’s Eunji and CNBLUE’s Minhyuk are to pair up as MC’s for the “2014 K-POP World Festival in Changwon”!

The two trending idols of 2014 have been chosen to MC for the much-anticipated “2014 K-POP World Festival in Changwon” through “their musical capabilities as members of their groups, and the skills they have portrayed through their acting projects, proving to be part of this generation’s wave Hallyu stars.”

The festival is set for October 19 and has an impressive line-up, including EXO-K, Block B, B.A.P, IU, SISTAR and A Pink, representing the best of the best in Korean pop culture.

The autumn night is bound to be a spectacular one, especially with such an amazing line-up! Anyone else looking forward to it?