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K-pop artist IU shared that she was confused as people treated her differently after gaining popularity. 

On the April 9 episode of JTBC's télévision montrer 'Famous Singer', IU made a guest appearance. 

During the talk, the host Lee Moo-jin a dit to IU, "As far as I know, you've gained much popularity after 'Good Day'. That must have felt quite scary." 

IU responded, "Yes, toi are right. I was plus scared than happy at that time. I think it was because it happened too quickly." 

She continued, "There was this télévision montrer that I went on a few months before 'Good Day'. Then when I went on it...
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IU has taken over realtime and daily charts with her pre-release song!

The songstress will be releasing her new remake album “Flower Bookmark 2” on September 22, and she shared the song “Autumn Morning” on September 18 at 7 .a.m. KST as a gift to fans for her ninth debut anniversary. The song quickly rose to the haut, retour au début of many realtime charts.

As of 2:30 p.m. KST on September 19, “Autumn Morning” took No. 1 on the realtime and daily charts of all six major Korean musique sites (Melon, Genie, Bugs, Mnet, Naver and Soribada), as well as iChart’s realtime chart. This means it has achieved a “certified all-kill”!

The song will achieve a “perfect all-kill” if it also comes in No. 1 on iChart’s weekly chart.

With only days left until her new remake album is released, check out her teasers so far here.

Congratulations, IU!

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Singer IU will be serving residents of 'Hyori's lit & Breakfast' as a barista!

On her first jour of work, IU is gaining first-hand experience on how to grind and brew coffee for guests at 'Hyori's lit & Breakfast' par owner Lee Sang Soon. Last week, IU arrived at Lee Hyori's accueil to work while relieving stress from her récent comeback album.

Catch barista IU on 'Hyori's lit and Breakfast' airing July 9!

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Lee Jun Ki is returning with another drama project following the success of Scholar Who Walks The Night as he has recently been confirmed to be the lead of Moon amoureux alongside songstress IU.

Unlike the majority of K-dramas currently airing, SBS‘s Moon amoureux is scheduled to be pre-produced before being broadcast in the seconde half of the an where it will be simultaneously aired in both Korea and China.

Moon amoureux is the first Korean drama to be adapted from an original Chinese novel, and is based off of Bu Bu Jing Xin. It was also adapted in a Chinese drama titled Scarlet cœur, coeur which starred...
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Netizens and fans have been criticizing a Facebook post for IU's upcoming fan meeting following the récent controversy surrounding her song "Zeze" from the album 'CHAT-SHIRE'.

On November 5, a post for IU's fan meeting in Beijing, '2015 IU in Bejing', was made to her Facebook, but it seems that many netizens as well as fans took offense. They left comments, such as, "Is this a situation where toi can post things like this? Is there no explanation for this? I don't know why she re-signed with the agency. Please use the time to explain," "Apologize first," "Loen shake my head," "Please give feedback in the time used to post things like this," and more.

As previously mentioned, "Zeze" has been drawing negative feedback for its alleged references to 'lolita' themes.

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One of my favori things about K-dramas are the strong on-screen friendships that warm your heart, but real-life friendships are even better! Did toi know that these Korean actors are actually besties even after the cameras stop rolling?

1. Lee Kwang Soo and Song Joong Ki
When these two played BFFs on Nice Guy, it wasn't an act! The two have been close ever since they were on Running Man together, and they are still Friends to this day. Reportedly, Kwang Soo is the only celebrity who has been invited to Song Joong Ki's home, and recently, Song Joong Ki used up one of his military leave days...
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Model Jung Doo Ri is under feu for her distasteful commentaires about IU and Jang Ki Ha‘s relationship.

When news IU and Jang Ki Ha’s relationship broke out, the male magazine Maxim model Jung Doo Ri posté on her Twitter, “IU, toi of all people shouldn’t have done that. Are toi insane? Come to your senses and rendez-vous amoureux, date kids like EXO. I’m begging you… You’re a f***ing above-average female in Korean society, so why? Following Sulli… Did the uncle fans all put on strong corsets ou something.”

The commentaires were met with a lot of backlash from netizens who pointed out that she was out of...
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South Korean songstress IU returned Wednesday (Oct. 10) with a new single to commemorate her 10th an in the industry. “Bbibbi” is a groovy alt-R&B track that frolics along with a deadpan message aimed at haters who have invaded her life with their negative commentary.

From start to finish, IU (Lee Ji-eun) takes the opportunity of her 10th anniversary song to playfully declare her independence as a human whose life and actions aren’t up for debate. “‘Why does she like those kinds of clothes?/ What’s that blank face she’s making?/ She looks different, is it from stress?/ She...
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Singer/song writer Sam Kim discussed collaborating with IU for her song "Ending Scene" on the May 4 broadcast of KBS2's 'Happy Together 3'!

Sam Kim stated, "I worked together with IU sunbaenim on a project. She personally requested the song."

Hearing this, Yoo Hee Yeol commented, "Actually, IU contacted me first. But when she started talking about Sam, I thought, 'My days are well over'," causing the studio to laugh hysterically.

Do toi like IU x Sam Kim's "Ending Scene"?

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The May 4 installment of KBS 2TV's 'Happy Together 3' featured Yoo Hee Yeol talking about his interest in singer IU.

When asked if Yoo Hee Yeol had any plans to recruit IU into his agency, 'Antenna Music', Jung Jae Hyung commented, "Even if Yoo Hee Yeol had to sell his entire estate, I doubt it would work."

Hearing this, Yoo Hee Yeol responded, "If IU truly had plans to switch over, I would change my record label to 'IU Music.'", making the viewers laugh.

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In addition to being an elite vocalist, solo singer IU has also been praised for being one of the most beautiful women in the entertainment industry as well. And while the LOEN Entertainment singer looks beautiful regardless of what she’s doing, fans are in l’amour with watching her eat. With her small mouth and cute cheeks, no one can deny that watching IU eat makes everything look tastier. Some have gone so far as to even say that it’s therapeutic and can relieve stress. What do toi think?

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IU has some lovely fans!

She posté a récent picture onto her Instagram of the gifts from her fans sent to the set of 'Scarlet Heart: Ryeo.' She wrote that she ate until her stomach was full, thanked her fans, and a dit she ate well.

The nourriture chariot, panier has witty sayings from her fans like, "It's not a sin to want to eat. Eat lots and lots."

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Akdong Musician's Chanhyuk relayed the circumstances that led to his gifting the lovely Suzy and IU with original songs during the duo's June 1 appearance on 'Weekly Idol.'

He revealed that he's a fan of Suzy, adding that he even made a song on the spot for her called "A Suzy Day."

He also revealed that he had likewise donné a song to IU, explaining, "She came to our concert as a guest for us, so I gave her a song as a present."

Who wants a song from the talented Chanhyuk?

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IU will be performing her track "Twenty-three" for the first time since her Zeze controversy on the upcoming 'SBS Gayo Daejun'.

A rep from the 'Gayo Daejun' revealed on December 24, "IU plans to perform 'Twenty-three' at the 'SBS Gayo Daejun' airing on December 27. There will also be collaborations with the hottest singers of 2015. We ask that toi look vers l'avant, vers l’avant to it." The upcoming SBS event, '2015 SAF Gayo Daejun', is running under the theme "Making Happiness with Music, musique Together."

IU will also be hosting the event alongside Shin Dong Yup. The 'SBS Gayo Daejun' will air on December 27 at 9:40PM KST!

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IU held her solo concert his past November 21 at Seoul's Olympic Park, and her beau Jang Kiha was one of the audience members cheering her on, giving her some moral support!

During her concert which commemorated the release of her fourth mini album 'Chat-Shire,' the singer performed "Knee," "Twenty-three," "Zeze," "Shower," and her past hits such as "You and I," "Good Day," and "The Red Shoes," giving her fans a memorable two hours.

Jang Kiha was a dit to have arrived at IU's concert even before it began and cheered her on with all his might. IU's best friends, actress Yoo In Na and indie band 10cm, were also present at the concert, enjoying the concert.

IU is very lucky to have such supportive people around her, isn't she?

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Recently, musique industry and entertainment experts came together to vote on the best of the best in a vote donné out par media portal Asia Today.

The media portal surveyed 100 people that include broadcasters, personnel that worked in film, drama, entertainment, and musique to vote on the best étoile, star (actor, entertainer, and singer) from the past 10 years (2005-2010).

So who shined the most in the past 10 years in terms of best song, best solo, and best male and female groups? Find out below!

Find out what Netizens had to say about this article below!

Best Song

#1 | PSY “Gangnam Style” – 51 votes...
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It has been reported that IU will not be attending the '2015 MAMA (Mnet Asian musique Awards)' due to the alleged tantrum she threw at the '2014 MAMA.' Afterwards, IU supposedly boycotted all musique award shows, such as the '2015 Melon musique Awards' and the 'Golden Disk.'

However, IU's side quickly stepped vers l'avant, vers l’avant to refute these reports, claiming the actual reason the singer will not be attending the '2015 MAMA.'

IU's agency Loen Entertainment to Asia Today on November 19, "The boycotting of the awards shows is not true. We never got the requests in relation to attendance from the hosts. She couldn't attend the '2015 Melon musique Award' because of a fan meet in China and as for the '2015 MAMA,' she just hasn't received an invitation yet. Attendance for the other awards haven't been confirmed due to her domestic tour."

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Despite the récent controversies that now surround the idol, IU was able to hold a successful fanmeet at the Jamsil Lotte World Square Mall Atrium earlier this month.

Although IU’s album Chat-shire was able to quickly climb to the haut, retour au début of charts and her track “Twenty-Three” maintained its high ranking despite many releases from other artists, the singer has recently been embroiled in various controversies regarding plagiarism and “lolita” themes.

Despite this, many fans still showed their support and l’amour for the singer at her récent fan meeting event. As shown visually through the photographs...
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On November 6th KST, IU broke her silence with a response to the récent controversy regarding her alleged sexualization of the character Zezé in her récent song “Zezé.”

IU’s récent album CHAT-SHIRE was met with excitement and praise initially. However, during the following days, controversy arose that the entire album was pedophiliac in nature. The biggest problem, netizens stated, was the sexualization of the character Zezé from the novel <My Sweet orange Tree>.

Earlier today, IU made her response to the public and the entire translation of her response can be found below. The...
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It's a known fact that Yoo In Na and IU are besties. And hawk-eye netizens are at it again, as they suspect Yoo In Na knew about IU's relationship with Kiha & The Faces member Chang Kiha since the beginning.

An online community post titled 'Yoo In Na knew the truth about IU and Chang Kiha's relationship' is gaining a lot of attention. The post features a radio broadcast of 'Yoo In Na's Volume Up' from back in January 27, 2014 where IU was a guest.

At around the 28:40 mark (see video below), when a listener requested Kiha & The Faces "Living the Carefree Life", Yoo In Na asked IU out of...
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