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Using an example from the film adaptation of Lolita, netizens claimed to have further evidence of solo singer IU using concepts from the novel for her recent comeback.

Netizens have continued to attack the singer with alleged evidence. Quoting a scene from the film adaptation of Lolita, one netizen claimed that IU used the same phrasing when discussing the character Zeze from the book My Sweet Orange Tree. The quote, “What makes me anxious is this premature girl’s duplicity. She has softness of a child like a typical lolita, but it’s mixed with evil and vulgar vibes,” was compared to...
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This is the summary chart for 2014. We have a total of 632 songs that appeared on our weekly Soompi Music Chart. A total of 30 songs hit No. 1 this year. Five artists had two No. 1 songs: Ailee, Girl’s Day, A Pink, BEAST, and SISTAR. There are a lot of competition, but at the end we have runaway winners on both the top artist and top song category, and they are crowned chart champions of 2014.

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The busiest K-pop artist in 2014 is definitely IU. She has four solo top 10 hits, including the No. 1 song “Friday,” and also “My Old Story,” “Meaning Of You,” and “Sogyeokdong.”...
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Koreaboo posted an article titled "9 K-Pop Celebrities With Ridiculous Luxurious Cars", and IU's Porshe Cayenne Vantage 2, which is valued at ~80,000 USD (~80,000,000 Won) is included in the list! The car might be worth $80,000, but riding with IU is priceless XD

These Korean Celebrities have some of the most expensive, luxurious cars on the market. How would you like to step into the ride of your favorite idol? From interior to exterior these cars are the epitome of luxury, check out which car your favorite idol drives on our list titled: 9 K-Pop Celebrities With Ridiculous Luxurious Cars

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On August 21, Kim Soo Hyun, Gong Hyo Jin, and IU were seen in Shanghai attending a promotional event for the drama “Producer.” Along with the actors, producer Pyo Min Soo, producer Seo Soo Min, and writer Park Ji Eun were also at the event.

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During this event, the actors were seen in two different concepts of clothes. Kim Soo Hyun was sleek and fresh in his two different suits, appearing in both a black and red checkered pattern.

Gong Hyo Jin kept her fashion chic and cool with two different high-waisted skirts and blouses. Lastly, IU flawlessly pulled off China’s national color, red,...
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Famous for her title as the “Nation’s Little Sister”, IU is the adored angel of Korea. Loved for her innocence and kind heart, IU is every girls’ role model!

But some fans might not know that on occasion she’s appeared on stage wearing some incredibly sexy outfits. The following 10 pictures showcase this hidden talent of hers and might leave you with a new image perspective of IU you never thought of before. Here’s TOP 10 Sexiest Outfits Of IU.

1. Black lace dress with see through arms and stomach.
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Jang Kiha was asked again about his girlfriend IU on the June 28 broadcast of MBC FM4U's 'Tei's Dreaming Radio.'

When asked, "What song out of IU's songs do you like the most?" and he replied, "My favorite song is 'Glasses.' I like both 'Glasses' and 'Knee,' but I feel like 'Glasses' is a bit less famous, so I'm intent on getting it out there more."


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Jang Kiha talks about whether he gets to go on dates with IU lately
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Jang Kiha was asked again about his girlfriend IU on the June 28 broadcast of MBC FM4U's 'Tei's Dreaming...
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Solo singer IU is known in the industry for having an incredible voice as well as a cute and charming personality.

And while the LOEN Entertainment singer has been known for her innocent image, she recently showed that she has a sexy side as well by shooting a hot pictorial with magazine GQ.

Donning a black tank top and matching shorts, IU showed that she can definitely pull of a sexy concept as well, wowing fans with her new mature look.

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tvN’s upcoming Saturday-Sunday drama “Hotel del Luna” has released new character posters of IU and Yeo Jin Goo with mysterious quotes!

“Hotel del Luna” is a fantasy horror romance that tells the story of elite hotelier Goo Chan Sung (played by Yeo Jin Goo), who ends up running the hotel for ghosts due to fateful events, and hotel owner Jang Man Wol (played by IU), who is as beautiful and aloof as she is ill-tempered.

In the character posters, Jang Man Wol and Goo Chan Sung are glowing brightly in front of a large moon. However, the mysterious quotes bring greater meaning to the poster...
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Being loved by many, IU received The Most Popular Vocalist award at the 2014 MAMA, held at the AWE in Hong Kong on December 3.

After a short tribute video, looking back on all of IU′s achievements as well as praise from noteworthy artists, like Yoo Hee Yoel, Seo Taiji, and more, IU was honored with The Most Popular Vocalist award.

“First of all, this is my first time coming to MAMA and I was worried that I would be nervous. So I would like to thank all those who told that I would have a good experience by coming here, stated IU in her thank you speech.

"If you search IU now, this award will pop up so I will try hard to become a vocalist who does not make this award embarrassing. I would like to thank all the colleagues and sunbaenims who collaborated with me. I worked with a lot of people this year so next year, I will try to show IU who does well on her own too. Lastly, I would like to thank all the fans. Thank you."

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Fashion magazine Marie Claire has released shots of their December cover girl IU on their official Facebook.

IU looks stunning on the cover in a simple black and white photo. In addition to the cover shot, the magazine has revealed photos from her photo shoot. The model looks stunningly sultry in a variety of clothes, ranging from an elegant lace sheath to a classic tartan cover up. A beautiful black and white close-up was also released, showing off IU’s flawless skin and beauty.

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The photos managed to fully capture the image of a “23″ year-old IU.

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Seo Taiji, who has recently released a collaboration with IU entitled “Sogyeokdong,“ has revealed that his wife, the actress Lee Eun Sung, is a huge fan of singer IU.

At a recent recording of KBS show “Happy Together 3,” the veteran K-pop star spoke in detail about his wife.

Seo Taiji explained that when he was dating Lee Eun Sung, she would often listen to IU songs.

Seo Taiji and IU’s collaboration track, “Sogyeokdong,” is a pre-release track from Seo Taiji’s much-awaited comeback album, and soared straight to the top of several music charts upon its release. Seo Taiji explained that he had not expected the song to be quite as popular as it has been, saying, “I was very surprised that the song hit Number 1 as soon as it was released. I think the fact that IU collaborated on the track is the main reason it has done so well.”

“Happy Together 3,” featuring guest Seo Taiji, will air on October 9 at 11:10 p.m.
“I really don’t want to say this, but this is not right.” – Netizen

IU recently posted behind-the-scenes photos of herself posing for W Korea, but she was hit with heavy criticism shortly after for posting such photos during the “Nth Room” scandal.

Although many fans enjoyed IU’s gorgeous photos, some didn’t think it was appropriate under the circumstances.

In the comment section of one online community, netizens left all sorts of negative comments calling IU’s post inappropriate.

One netizen even shared, “I really don’t want to say this, but this is not right.”

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High school uniforms are seen a lot in South Korea as they're still implemented in most schools! It's not unusual to see idols also donning the attire whether it's for a CF or promotional concept.

Check out how these idols compare in their actual school uniforms from the past and their stylish ones in the present!

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Lee Hyori
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Malhamyeonseodo midji mothaneun...
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After the voice sampling controversy, netizens are now pointing out a possible troubling 'lolita' concept behind IU's new album 'CHAT-SHIRE'.

One netizen uploaded a post on an online community portal explaining what s/he considers to be problematic with IU's album concept, which apparently revolves around a 'lolita' theme.

IU herself had explained the concept behind "Zeze," the song on her new album which drew criticism from listeners, "'My Sweet Orange Tree's Zeze is a character with flaws. In a certain light, he is described as an 'angelic child' and a 'child with a shining heart,' but in...
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Jang Kiha expressed love for his girlfriend IU on the July 5 airing of 'Good Morning FM Noh Hong Chul'!

On the radio show, Jang Kiha was asked about the well-being of his relationship with IU, to which he responded, "A lot of people worry for us, and thankfully we are doing good." Noh Hong Chul, knowing the two met during a radio broadcast, commented, "I am a DJ too. I wonder when I'm going to meet my girlfriend. Who do you think is good for me?"

Jang Kiha answered, "Not too sure, but I am a big fan of you, and I believe an incredible woman will appear sometime." Noh Hong Chul then jokingly asked, "And for you?", to which Jang Kiha responded, "She is already too good for me."

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Netizens often accuse idols of copying others when it comes to style and fashion. However, netizens recently accused solo singer IU of copying something a little harder to imitate.

According to a netizen on Instiz, IU’s smile is so similar to former f(x) member Sulli‘s smile that a post was created to show how similar the two look. The post compared several gifs and images of IU and Sulli, concluding that the two singers both share a unique open-mouth, teeth-baring smile. However, because the two are very close friends, having a similar smile doesn’t necessarily mean IU is conscious copying...
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Posted on November 4, 2015
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IU‘s latest album CHAT-SHIRE has been a hit since its release over a week ago, the title track “Twenty Three” taking over the charts with all-kills under its belt.

With the immense positive reaction that the album has received from the public, criticism has also reached it as netizens discuss IU’s choice of lyrics for her song “Zezé” which are supposedly indecent.

Additionally, a netizen on Pann goes further to point out that a photographer pointed out the hidden concept behind IU’s CHAT-SHIRE jacket albums, a lolicon...
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New stills for the highly anticipated and star-studded drama Producer has been published, revealing a never-before-seen side of popular soloist IU.

Wearing a striking black outfit consisting of high-waisted shorts, matching top revealing her mid-drift, and a see through over shirt, IU is seen performing on the stage of Music Bank joined by her backup dancers.

On May 13th, officials from the variety-drama Producer revealed that IU is playing a top sexy singer named Cindy, whose sexy and charismatic stage presence was acquired over a 10-year experience having debuted at the age of 13.

This is the first time IU will be performing with a sexy concept, so viewers can expect to see a whole new side of IU as she plays her part of the cold but sexy top star Cindy on Producer.

The first broadcast for the drama is set to air on May 15th via KBS

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Singer IU is currently gaining attention for the dress she wore to an awards ceremony last month.

After actress Kang So Ra was put into the spotlight for wearing an affordable dress from H&M to the 2014 MAMA ceremony on December 3, it has belatedly been revealed that IU’s dress worn to the 2014 Melon Music Awards (MMA) costs even less!

From the same brand as Kang So Ra’s off-the-shoulder blue lace dress that costs 39,000 KRW (approximately $35 USD), IU’s floral-print chiffon dress costs 35,000 KRW (approximately $31 USD).

Last month, on November 13, IU made her appearance at the 2014...
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