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Former Wonder Girls member Woo Hye-rim signs with Wave Entertainment

Former Wonder Girls member Woo Hye-rim signed an exclusive contract with Wave Entertainment, the agency said Monday.

2024-01-02

Former Wonder Girls’ member Woo Hye-rim announces pregnancy

Former Wonder Girls’ member Woo Hye-rim, who walked down the aisle with Shin Min-cheol, an extreme Taekwondo practitioner, last July announced Friday she is pregnant with a baby and expecting to give birth next March...

2021-10-08

[Hye-rim's Pick] The right book at the right time

Reading the right book at the right time is like drinking the right cup of coffee. I remember the day when one specific message stood out of the numerous messages I received on social media. There it was, a book recommendation with a message ...

2020-09-08

[Hye-rim's Pick] The lesson to be learned from an old caterpillar

I first came upon this book during my liberal arts class in college. I remember initially opening the book with confusion, wondering why our professor would recommend a children’s book to college students. Trina Paulus, an American author ...

2020-07-27

When an ex-Wonder Girl met a taekwondo star

Woo Hye-rim, former Wonder Girls member and Shin Min-cheol, Korea's top extreme taekwondo practitioner marry after seven years of dating. The Korea JoongAng Daily interviewed the two lovebirds to hear about the big plans for their future together...

2020-07-17

Ex-Wonder Girl and extreme taekwondo practitioner have big plans for their future together

Only a handful of K-pop girl group members reveal their other halves, let alone publicly tie the knot, with Korean entertainment agencies notoriously strict about their stars dating, as critics say they fear such information may “disappoint the ...

2020-07-14

[Hye-rim's Pick] The comfort of a hard copy book in these trying times

“Take care and be safe.” This has become the new way of greeting one another. The whole world is in a dark state due to the coronavirus outbreak. People have been spending more time at home due to quarantine measures. To look on the bright side ...

2020-06-09

From Wonder Girl to CEO: Yubin makes a new debut

When former Wonder Girls member Yubin's contract expired, she took a different path that required a little more courage. With her new company, rrr Entertainment, she'll represent herself and support other artists at home and abroad...

2020-05-15

From Wonder Girl to CEO: Yubin makes a new debut

The singer hopes to help new artists shine by giving them freedom to be themselves Usually when a contract between artists and the agency that represents them comes to an end, the two parties agree to extend their agreement, the artist finds a ...

2020-05-12

Woo Hye-rim to tie the knot with Shin Min-cheol this July

Woo Hye-rim, a former member of girl group Wonder Girls, is getting married this July.

2020-05-03