...Hallyu began roughly 12 years ago when the rest of Asia discovered Korean soap operas. One of the breakthrough dramas was a series 'Winter Sonata' starring Choi Ji-woo & Bae Young-Joon. After that, more Korean dramas saw their way to foreign shores and Korean films and music started to follow suit. Korean marketing people started to see a Korea-centric trend. They dubbed this flow "The Korean Wave" or Hallyu....
18.8.11
[News] Kim Hyun-joong to appear on top talk show in Taiwan.
[News] Kim Hyun-joong to appear on top talk show in Taiwan.
Cr. - 10asia
Kim Hyun-joong will appear on a top talk show in Taiwan, according to his agency KEYEAST on Wednesday.
Through a press release, KEYEAST announced that Kim will be on an episode of Taiwan's TVBS Sunday talk show "The Person," making him the first Korean celebrity to do so.
During a pre-recorded session for the show, Kim spoke about his childhood and debut as well as his acting career and first solo album "Break Down."
His episode is scheduled to go on air on August 20 and will also hit airwaves in Singapore, Hong Kong, Macao, Australia, Malaysia and the United States through TVBS-ASIA.
Meanwhile, Kim flew into Taiwan over the weekend where he was greeted by 1,000 fans at the airport. He then held a hand-shaking session with some 5,000 fans that were in attendance for the event.
The K-pop idol will visit other countries including Japan, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines to promote his album "Break Down," released simultaneously in Korea and Asia in early June, till the end of August.
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