Broadcast date: Oct. 13
Starring: Shinhwa’s Kim Dong-wan, Eric Nam, Suzy, Soccer player Kim Jin-soo, AOA’s Chanmi and Hyejeong, KARA’s Seungyeon and Gu Hara, Park Myung-soo, Shinhwa’s Jun Jin, Secret’s Jun Hyo-seong, N.Flying’s Kim Jae-hyun and Cha Hun, F.T. Island’s Choi Min-hwan and Choi Jong-hoon, T-ara’s Eunjung

Shinhwa’s Kim Dong-wan will begin his own V channel from Oct. 19. He aired a short teaser on Tuesday to bring attention to his upcoming arrival.

Kim Dong-wan (Naver V app)

V app regular and Arirang TV’s “Afterschool Club” emcee Eric Nam started his surprise broadcast a minute prior to his live takeoff on TV. Together with the two other emcees of the program, Eric took the V viewers on a front-seat experience of live TV show. The guest singer of the day was K-pop soloist Ailee.

Eric Nam (left) (Naver V app)

CNBLUE’s Lee Jung-shin took to V with the entire cast of upcoming martial arts variety show “Fists of Shaolin Temple.” Popular K-pop celebrities After School’s Uee, KARA’s Gu Hara and Miss A’s Fei were present. “Fists of Shaolin Temple” will launch this Saturday on SBS from 6:25 p.m.

"Fists of Shaolin Temple" cast (Naver V app)

Soccer player Kim Jin-soo spoke to his fans via V app from his bed postgame. He urged the fans to come to Sunday’s open training to support the national players.

National team soccer player, Kim Jin-soo (Naver V app)

AOA’s Chanmi took the baton from Hyejeong in airing “Fox’s Secret” V program. Chanmi started her first V show from the streets of Hongdae and took the V viewers on a rickshaw ride. Program initiator Hyejeong joined Chanmi for the two-seater rickshaw. The girls gave a 30-minute Hongdae tour, stopping by at a sunglasses shop and a graffiti-covered wall.

AOA's Chanmi (left) and Hyejeong (Naver V app)

KARA’s Seungyeon broadcast her “October Picnic” show from her agency’s rooftop. She showed off her three-tiered lunch box which delectable contents she cooked herself. She turned the show into a “mukbang,” devouring the food while explaining her recipes in between chewing. Gu Hara of “Fists of Shaolin Temple” belatedly joined Seungyeon in the middle of the show to taste her food, making it her second appearance on V in one day.

KARA's Seungyeon and Hara (Naver V app)

“Infinite Challenge” entertainer Park Myung-soo performed electronic dance music for the South Korea’s national soccer players prior to their match on green field. He mixed his recent hit-duet with singer IU, “Leon,” on the DJ deck with pumped up beats.

Park Myung-soo (Naver V app)

Shinhwa’s Jun Jin made a very short appearance on V, showing off his moustache while making his way to the dance studio. He later followed up with more videos. In one he sucked on latte while taking a break in the dance room, in others he showed the viewers his choreographed dancing.

Shinhwa's Jun Jin (Naver V app)

Jun Hyo-seong aired from the final recording scene of her OCN TV drama “Cheo Yong 2,” which is about a ghost-seeing detective. Jun alerted the fans it was her birthday today, and also the sixth anniversary of her K-pop group Secret. The cast of “Cheo Yong 2” joined in the broadcast, throwing friendly jokes.

“FNC Weekly News” program took off with N.Flying’s drummer Kim Jae-hyun and guitarist Cha Hun. The two introduced a set of FNC Entertainment’s ‘headline news,’ the first being CNBLUE’s new album “2gether”’s strong status in Korean and Japanese markets. CNBLUE will run concerts titled “Come Together” on Oct. 24 and 25 in Seoul.

FNC’s actress Lee Da-hae will star in the Korea-China collaborative film “The Couple of the Century (working title),” backed by the Alibaba pictures.

N.Flying's Cha Jun (left) and Kim Jae-hyun, joined by CNBLUE's Lee Jung-shin (bottom right) (Naver V app)

The two N.Flying members spotlighted another FNC actor Jung Jin-young, acting an ambitious former prime minister in the on-going TV drama “Glamorous Temptation,” and CNBLUE’s Lee Jung-shin’s imminent variety program “Fists of Shaolin Temple.” Lee himself made a surprise guest appearance in the “FNC Weekly News” to speak about his show.

Suzy aired the third segment of her fashion magazine shoot. In the two-minute clip she roamed around in traditional market and small aquarium in funky attires. In a couple of shots she adorned her hair with men’s ties and blue satin bunny ears. The hard copy of the pictorial will release on Oct. 25.

Suzy (Naver V app)

F.T. Island members Choi Min-hwan and Choi Jong-hoon showed off their buff limbs from gym room in the two-minute short clip.

F.T. Island's Choi Min-hwan (left) and Choi Jong-hoon (Naver V app)

T-ara’s Eunjung unveiled her solo ballad “Good Bye” for the first time on V app, Tuesday evening. The song is officially slated to release via online platforms at noon on Wednesday. Eunjung started the live performance by first greeting the V app viewers in Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese.

The songwriter of “Good Bye” joined the show to play piano for Eunjung’s live singing. Eunjung played harmonica in between her singing to complete the instrumental sound. She then went further, singing the song’s Chinese version. Fans heartily responded, leaving torrential comments for the chanteuse.

To the requests by fans, Eunjung sang a medley of K-pop songs and also premiered the music video of “Good Bye.” Her junior idol group DIA made a surprise appearance with a celebratory cake.

More than 20,000 people watched Eunjung’s broadcast, showering the starlet with more than 3 million hearts.

Naver’s real-time broadcasting app V allows fans to interact with their favorite K-pop stars through live broadcasts. The app is available for Android and iOS. For more information, visit www.vlive.tv.

By Lim Jeong-yeo (kaylalim@heraldcorp.com)

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