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Track: Cruel Fairy Tale | Artist: IU | Album: Real+ Kotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Tune in every morning from 4am to 8am.     It isn’t often that listening to a K-Pop track makes you feel like you’ve accidentally stumbled into a tilted Victorian horror movie, but IU’s Cruel Fairy Tale does exactly that. IU’s Real+ album was a 2011 follow-up to her 2010 Real album and its breakout title track Good Day , which we’ve covered previously . It’s not hard to note the passing similarities between the two songs, with their liberal use of orchestrated strings; in fact, you could take several of Good Day’s major chords a half step down and they’d practically be at home in Cruel Fairy Tale . IU definitely had a house style in the early 2010s, starting with Nagging and arguably ending with 2013's The Red Shoes . While Cruel Fairy...

Track: Cruel Fairy Tale | Artist: IU | Album: Real+ Kotaku East East is your slice of Asian internet culture, bringing you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Tune in every morning from 4am to 8am.     It isn’t often that listening to a K-Pop track makes you feel like you’ve accidentally stumbled into a tilted Victorian horror movie, but IU’s Cruel Fairy Tale does exactly that. IU’s Real+ album was a 2011 follow-up to her 2010 Real album and its breakout title track Good Day , which we’ve covered previously . It’s not hard to note the passing similarities between the two songs, with their liberal use of orchestrated strings; in fact, you could take several of Good Day’s major chords a half step down and they’d practically be at home in Cruel Fairy Tale . IU definitely had a house style in the early 2010s, starting with Nagging and arguably ending with 2013's The Red Shoes . While Cruel Fairy...

Melanie is behind some of your favourite K-pop songs (Picture: Instagram) Melanie Joy Fontana is one of the songwriters behind BTS’ Euphoria, a track sung by Jungkook that is included on the idol group’s Billboard 200-topping album Love Yourself: Answer released in August. Euphoria debuted at No. 2 on Billboard’s World Digital Song Sales, No. 12 on Digital Song Sales and No. 5 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 charts last September. It also became BTS’ longest charting song on Korea’s Gaon with eight straight weeks on the music chart. Fontana, who is also a pop singer, has a long list of credits as a songwriter. Besides Euphoria, she has written many K-pop songs including f(x)’s Boom Bang Boom, Girls’ Generation’s Stay Girls, I.O.I’s Crush, AOA’s Cherry Pop and Hyorin’s One Step, which featured Jay Park. She is also credited as a songwriter for Justin Bieber ’s Home This Christmas, The Chainsmoke...

Setiap drama korea, pasti memiliki couple atau pasangan yang mampu mengaduk-ngaduk hati pemirsa yang menyaksikannya. Berbicara tentang pasangan drama yang reuni ke layar kaca seperti sebuah pertanyaan yang menimbulkan banyak anggapan. Apakah pasangan drama ini dikasting lebih dari satu drama bersama atau karena pasangan tersebut memiliki chemistry yang memikat? Terlepas dari semua pertanyaan-pertanyaan itu, para penggemar couple yang ada dalam daftar dibawah ini sangat bahagia melihat mereka dipersatukan lebih dari satu proyek drama atau film. Mau tahu siapa saja pasangan drama yang dipasangkan lebih dari satu kali? Yuk simak pembahasannya berikut ini! 1. Park Shin Hye & Jung Yong Hwa aminoapps.com Park Shin Hye dan Jung Yong Hwa pertama kali bertemu ketika membintangi drama You're Beautiful. Namun saat itu keduanya hanya dipasangkan sebagai sahabat. Hingga keduanya kembali bertemu saat membintangi drama Heartstring di tahun 2011. Karena sering bermain drama bareng, hubungan k...

Setiap drama korea, pasti memiliki couple atau pasangan yang mampu mengaduk-ngaduk hati pemirsa yang menyaksikannya. Berbicara tentang pasangan drama yang reuni ke layar kaca seperti sebuah pertanyaan yang menimbulkan banyak anggapan. Apakah pasangan drama ini dikasting lebih dari satu drama bersama atau karena pasangan tersebut memiliki chemistry yang memikat? Terlepas dari semua pertanyaan-pertanyaan itu, para penggemar couple yang ada dalam daftar dibawah ini sangat bahagia melihat mereka dipersatukan lebih dari satu proyek drama atau film. Mau tahu siapa saja pasangan drama yang dipasangkan lebih dari satu kali? Yuk simak pembahasannya berikut ini! 1. Park Shin Hye & Jung Yong Hwa aminoapps.com Park Shin Hye dan Jung Yong Hwa pertama kali bertemu ketika membintangi drama You're Beautiful. Namun saat itu keduanya hanya dipasangkan sebagai sahabat. Hingga keduanya kembali bertemu saat membintangi drama Heartstring di tahun 2011. Karena sering bermain drama bareng, hubungan k...

33 Days 19 Hours 45 Minutes 37 Seconds Title: 남자친구 / Encounter Chinese Title: 男朋友 also known as: Boyfriend Genre: Melodrama, Romance Episodes: 16 (To Be Confirmed) Broadcast network: tvN Broadcast period: 2018-Nov-28 to 2019-Jan-17 Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:30 Synopsis This drama is about a man and a woman are brought together by fate. The woman who seems to have it all and the man who doesn’t have anything meet, and they must decide which is harder to do: to give up wealth and authority, or to give up an ordinary life. Cha Soo Hyun ( Song Hye Gyo ) is the daughter of a politician. After she graduated from college, she married the son from a family who runs a large company. Her marriage was a marriage of convenience for her politician father. After having a child, Cha Soo Hyun was compelled to get a divorce. She is now a divorcee. Meanwhile, Kim Jin Hyuk ( Park Bo Geum ) is an ordinary young man. He tries to f...