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Zeze, inspired sa pamamagitan ng José Mauro de Vasconcelos’s My Sweet kahel Tree, comes under apoy for its handling of a story often taught in schools

A Brazilian novel first published madami than 40 years nakaraan has unexpectedly become a highly sought-after read, after the Korean pop bituin IU was accused of sexualising the story of its five-year-old protagonist in one of her songs.

José Mauro de Vasconcelos’s My Sweet kahel Tree, first published in Portuguese in 1968 and in English in 1970, is set in Rio de Janeiro and follows the life of the boy Zeze, as he gets up to mischief and is mistreated. “Everyone...
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So Jae Won, who wrote the book behind movie 'Wish', spoke up about the IU-"Zeze" controversy.

'Wish' (also 'Hope') is a movie about a young girl who is raped sa pamamagitan ng a drunken man on her way to school. It draws the story about the pain and suffering and finally healing she and her family go through.

In an interview with CBS Radio's 'Kim Hyun Jung's News Show', he said, "The most problematic part is the interpretation of a five taon old child in the book. The problem begins where IU expresses an abused child as a sexual figure. It's also problematic that he was drawn wearing fishnets in a pin-up pose."...
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IU has personally apologized for the controversies surrounding her latest album 'CHAT-SHIRE'. Her bonus track "23" made headlines for allegedly sampling Britney Spears's voice without permission, and quickly afterwards, IU's lyrics for the song "Zeze" received criticism for its connection to 'lolita' themes.

IU herself wrote a letter of apology. The letter is as follows:

"Hello. This is IU. Though I knew that there were a lot of opinions about my lyrics recently, it took longer than I thought to get the nerve to speak up. I apologize for being late. I sincerely apologize to everyone who was hurt...
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Leave it up to IU to debut at the tuktok of music charts for her newest pamagat track "Twenty-three"! The song and MV is a unique style for IU and for the whole music industry, and people are really responding to it.

"Twenty-three" has ranked number one on all 8 main real-time music charts. That includes Melon, Genie, Naver Music, Olleh Music, Mnet, Soribada, Bugs and Monkey3!

Her other songs in her album 'CHAT-SHIRE' are also ranked very high on charts.

Congratulations to IU!

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One of the most highly recognized songstresses in South Korea is currently IU and many are looking pasulong to her Fall comeback.

In a recently published post on online community board Pann, a netizen asked others which IU song they loved the most, commenting, “Link me to your paborito IU songs!!! I know they’re all good but could you give me one each!!?”

The original poster than goes to say that their paborito IU track is “Don’t Like Her.”

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IU has had a very successful taon with her appearance as the cold but lonely K-Pop bituin Cindy on KBS‘s variety-drama hybrid Producer along...
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We have some mind blowing news to report. Nation's younger sister IU may be off the market! Dispatch has reported she and musician Chang Kiha (age 33) are currently in a relationship.

The two are sinabi to have officially began dating this past March, and Dispatch caught several mga litrato of the two together on dates, which took place mostly at each other's houses. Even with busy schedules, the two are sinabi to have made time to meet each other.

It's a bit of surprise, as the two have a large age gap, 11 years to be exact. But the berlina were sinabi to have gotten close through talking about music. Chang Kiha is a member of the indie rock band Kiha & The Faces.

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Well, this pairing was unlikely!

Local news media Dispatch is reporting that singers IU and Jang Ki Ha (of the band Jang Ki Ha and the Faces) have been dating since March this year. They have been making the time to see each other despite their busy schedules; for example, IU would immediately go see Jang Ki Ha after returning from her trip to Shanghai on August 30 before going to practice for her tagahanga meeting. The same goes for September 7, when IU would go straight to Mapo after returning from Hong Kong. Their usual dating location was at tahanan at each other’s houses (Jang Ki Ha’s located...
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