BIGBANG’s SEUNGRI joins Chinese audition program as a mentor… “Will prioritize potential over current skills”

 

[스타뉴스=배문주 에디터] Popular boy group BIGBANG’s SEUNGRI will appear in a Chinese audition program as a mentor for contestants.

According to Chinese media outlet Sina Entertainment on June 2, SEUNGRI will appear in “GIRLS FIGHTING” (“加油美少女”), a TV entertainment show of Chinese Dragon Television. 

“GIRLS FIGHTING” is a TV audition program jointly produced by Dragon Television and film investor Beijing Culture. SEUNGRI will appear in the show as a mentor for contestants, along with Chinese singer Chen Yu Fan, Hu Haiquan, and actor Huang Xiao Ming.

SEUNGRI said in a press briefing of the show held on June 2, “I felt burdened at first when I decided to appear in the show as a mentor. I myself had been a trainee and I also failed in a large number of audition programs. I will contestants’ potential rather than their current skills and will help them to grow fast”.

SEUNGRI also mentioned how he is getting along with other mentors, “All of them are so kind to me. We had a good sense of teamwork from the very first time we met. I enjoy the time of shooting. I’ll work harder on Chinese, too”.

Notably, SEUNGRI and Huang Xiao Ming boasted perfect teamwork. SEUNGRI showed a photo in which he and Huang are holding hands together, saying, “He cares for me a lot”. Then, Huang said, “There is a photo in which we’re kissing, why don’t you show that one to people?”, to make the audience burst into big laughter. 

“GIRLS FIGHTING” will be aired on Dragon Television on every Saturday.

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Source YG Life

BIGBANG And iKON Confirmed For Japan’s “a-nation”

BIGBANG And iKON Confirmed For Japan’s “a-nation”

YG Entertainment boy groups BIGBANG and iKON have been confirmed to perform at “a-nation,” the largest summer music festival in Japan.

According to YG Entertainment on June 3, BIGBANG and iKON will be taking the stage on the first day of “a-nation,” which is slated to take place on June 27-28 at the Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo.

BIGBANG is coming up on their 10th anniversary since debut. The group recently dropped the teaser for their first 10th debut anniversary project, which you can watch here.

Currently on tour in Asia, iKON dropped the music video for digital single “WYD” on May 30. iKON’s next stop on their “iKONCERT 2016 SHOWTIME TOUR” is Shanghai on June 11.

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