Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Controversy Rises Over Music Test Asking The Number of EXO Members


Students were taken by surprise when they saw EXO on their music exams.
In a recent post titled “The Music Test of Horror,” a picture of a music exam is attached. One question in particular is highlighted because of its controversial content.
The question is asking to add up all the numbers in the parentheses within the following passage, “In the year of (   ), group activities conducted by large managing agencies became prevalent. From (   ) generation idols, such asHOT, SES, and Fin.K.L to current day’s EXO (     people), these groups have defined the Korean Wave and stand as the representatives of K-POP.


Students who have little interest in K-pop were startled by the question that asked the number of members in EXO.
The original writer of the Internet post said, “I didn’t get a 100 because of this question. How would I know how many people there are in EXO.


Source: Soompi

Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany and EXO’s Chanyeol confirmed for “Unpretty Rapstar 2” final stage


After much speculations, Mnet has confirmed that Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany and EXO’s Chanyeol are confirmed to appear on the final stage of "Unpretty Rapstar 2"

On October 27th, Mnet stated that as they filmed the final stage yesterday, two artists were able to appear as surprise guests for the performance. It was later confirmed that Chanyeol teamed up with Heize for a special performance, not denying the speculations from an audience member published yesterday.

Tiffany was also confirmed to have participated in the filming with the details of which yet to be released.
Meanwhile, "Unpretty Rapstar 2" is set to declare a new winner as they hold their finale on November 13th.

Source: Koreaboo


Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Chanyeol to Collab With Heize, and Tiffany to Appear on “Unpretty Rapstar 2″


EXO‘s Chanyeol and Girls’ Generation‘s Tiffany will be appearing on the Mnet hip-hop survival show “Unpretty Rapstar 2″ to show their support!

Chanyeol was at the finale recording of “Unpretty Rapstar 2″ on October 26. Chanyeol teamed up with contestant Heize for a collaboration stage to perform the song “Don’t Earn Money.”
After the recording finished, the audience took to the internet and revealed that Chanyeol was there, also adding that Tiffany was there.
A Mnet official confirmed, “It is true that Chanyeol and Tiffany were on the finale stage. Please watch the broadcast for specific details.
Viewers can catch this episode on November 13.

Source: Soompi

Watch: EXO’s Xiumin and Kim So Eun’s Romance Blooms in “Fall in Challenge”


EXO’s Xiumin and Kim So Eun’s web drama “Fall in Challenge” has been released.

Sponsored by Samsung, the web drama tells the tale of Ban Ha Na (Kim So Eun), a club president searching for new members, and Na Do Jun (Xiumin) who dresses up and acts like Pierrot.
The web drama has revealed its first two episodes through Samsung’s official YouTube channel.
Their first meeting happens to be a chance encounter and it appears as though the pair gets closer as they go through various challenges.
Check out the first to episodes below (Without english subbed):



Subsequent episodes will be uploaded daily between 5 to 6 P.M KST on the same YouTube Channel. There will be a total of six episodes.


Source: Soompi

Monday, October 26, 2015

Netizens furious against EXO lay and claims that he plans to leave as well


On October 23rd, a report stated that EXO Lay will not be participating in EXO’s Japanese tour, “EXO PLANET # 2 – The EXO’luXion – in JAPAN”. 

Korean netizens upon hearing this news have begun expressing their worry and fury over his action believing that this signifies that he will most likely leave the group as well.

Below is the entire post and translations by SM:



















TRANSLATION: “We would first like to thank all of you who continuously support and love EXO. We have important news with regards to “EXO PLANET # 2 – The EXO’luXion – in JAPAN”. It has been decided that Lay will not be participating in this tour. This decision has been made due to the fact that his personal schedules in China are not adjustable. We are sorry to those who were looking forward to his appearance and would like to apologize. The tour will continue as planned with SUHO, BAEKHYUN, CHANYEOL, D.O, KAI, SEHUN, XIUMIN, CHEN. A refund of tickets due to this reason will not happen. Please understand and continue to cheer for EXO and Lay."


REACTIONS OF THE NETIZENS THAT WERE COLLECTED BY KOREABOO:
[+ 307, – 127] He’s showing his strong will to leave EXO
[+ 257, – 103] I guess he’s finally making his move to. Yes if you are going to leave it may be better to leave sooner than later
[+ 245, – 108] Just leave you feel like the same breed of traitors as them
[+ 207, – 100] You aren’t also planning to…?

Source: Koreaboo