[NEWS] Son DamBi, “I Wanted to Film a CF With Lee Hyori”

9 11 2009

Sexy queen Son DamBi talks about her wish to film a CF together with Kpop diva Lee Hyori.

Recently for the filming of SBS ‘Strong Heart’ and she talked her wish to film a CF before her singer debut. She said, “Before I debuted, I really wanted to film a CF. And it was even the case since it will be filming with Lee Hyori.”

She revealed how much work she has put in to prepare for the audition to this CF but eventually she did not get to fulfill her wish.

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[NEWS] Son Dambi-After School Say No To MAMA

6 11 2009

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The 2009 MAMA (Mnet Asia Music Awards) have been plagued with bad news from the very beginning and here’s some more.

Along with the two trot singers and SM Entertainment boycotting the MAMA’s, Pledis Entertainment and their stars After School and Son Dambi have announced that they will not be attending the award show as well. Read the rest of this entry »





[INFO] Steps On How To Vote For Mnet MAMA 09

24 10 2009

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[INFO] Mnet Unveils MAMA – Full Nominee List

24 10 2009

From 2009, Mnet annual music event MKMF will be changed to Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA).

A live program took place on 23rd October in Seoul Tower and the idea of the new music awards ceremony was revealed. Previously on 16th October, the note “This year there will be no MKMF’ was posted on Mnet’s official homepage, the change of the music ceremony was to give it a new transformation as mentioned by Mnet.

Go under the cut for the nominee list and more details! Read the rest of this entry »





[VIDEO] Pledis Entertainment USA Auditions

24 10 2009





[VIDEO] MBC ChuSeok Special ‘Star Dance Battle’

4 10 2009

Round 1

SHINee - ‘Boys On Top’ (Parody of BoA’s Girls On Top)

After School2PM’s Again & Again *WINNER*

Round 2

2AM - 4Minute’s Hot Issue
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[VIDEO] KBS Stars Dream ChuSeok Special Performances (2 Oct)

2 10 2009

Tin Tin Five Dance Medley
(SNSD’s Gee, Son DamBi’s Crazy & Saturday Night, Wonder Girls’ Tell Me & Nobody, 2NE1’s Fire & I Don’t Care, 2PM’s Again & Again, Brown Eyed Girls’ Abracadabra, Super Junior’s Sorry Sorry, ChaeYeon’s Shake,

Heartbreaker Parody





[NEWS] SBS’s Controversial Reporter Poll Results

1 10 2009

Possibly the most controversial entertainment-related poll of 2009. SBS’s morning talk show “Good Morning” (좋은 아침) did a poll with 50 reporters specializing in the entertainment industry, with questions such as “Who is the most arrogant celebrity?” and “Who says the darndest things?” The episode was aired on the morning of September 27th. For those that are interested, and I know some of you are, here are the results:

Who changed the most after becoming famous?

1. Lee Min Ho
2. Son Dam Bi
3. Lee Jun Ki

Who says the Darnedest things?
1. Park Myung Soo (Infinite Challenge)
2. Kim Gu Ra (Various variety shows such as Radio Star)
3. Eugene (ex-SES) Read the rest of this entry »





[NEWS] K-Pop Boom in Asia Sheds Light on Korea’s Unique Talent Search

24 09 2009

Approximately 23,000 aspiring singers from elementary school students to those in their early 20s flocked to the JYP Entertainment’s talent search held in Seoul last month.

Only four were picked as JYP trainees, scheduled to go through the years-long training program before making their debut.

The record-high turnout in the audition came after the JYP trainee program gained the reputation of a machine producing K-pop idols, such as Wonder Girls and 2PM.

Not only JYP, but also other entertainment businesses have seen a huge number of aspiring stars participating in their talent searches.

Despite the K-pops’ phenomenal success in Asia, hallyu experts warn the popularity of Korean pop icons may be short-lived if the bad practices in the industry, which only benefit entertainment businesses while idols income is minimal, persists. Read the rest of this entry »





[NEWS] YG Ent is the Top Company Netizens Want to Apply (to Train)

23 09 2009

  1. YG Entertainment (Big Bang, 2NE1)
  2. SM Entertainment (DBSK, SNSD)
  3. Jungle Entertainment (Drunken Tiger, Yoon MiRae)
  4. JYP Entertainment (Wonder Girls, 2PM)
  5. Hook Entertainment (Lee Seung Gi)
  6. DSP Media (SS501, KARA)
  7. Mnet Media (Lee Hyori, Ok Joo Hyun)
  8. Good Entertainment (ShinHwa)
  9. Pledis Entertainment (Son DamBi, After School)
  10. IS Entertainment (SG Wannabe)
  11. Star Empire (Jewelry)
  12. Core Contents Media (T-ara, SeeYa)
  13. Cube Entertainment (4Minute)
  14. F&C Music (FT Island)
  15. Others




[NEWS] Son DamBi Brings The Best Advertisment Effect With Haptic Amoled

20 09 2009

Singer Son DamBi has been chosen as the model who has brought about the highest advertisment effect with her endorsement of Samsung Anycall ‘Haptic Amoled’ (W850/W8500/W8550).

CM Value Korea did a study on 1,200 views on the effect of advertisements aired on radio and cable TV in the month of August, and came out with ‘Advertisement effect Best 10′ chart.

The CF for ‘Haptic Amoled’ is #1 on the chart with 9.59% of the votes going to it. Read the rest of this entry »





[INFO] Top 30 Most Popular Ring Tones (29 Dec to 30 Aug)

31 08 2009

1. SNSD – Gee
2. SeeYa, JiYeon, Davichi – Ladies’ Generation
3. 2NE1 – I Don’t Care
4. Son Dam Bi – Saturday Night
6. Big Bang & 2NE1 – Lollipop
7. Brown Eyed Girls – Abracadabra

8. SS501 – Because I’m Stupid10. Davichi – 8282
11. SNSD – Tell Me Your Wish
13. Super Junior – Sorry Sorry
14. 2NE1 – Fire
15. Davichi – Love & War
17. 2PM – Again & Again
18. Park Myung Soo & SNSD Jessica – Cold Noodles
19. 4Minute – Hot Issue
25. Davichi – My Man
26. VOS – In Trouble
27. Big Bang DaeSung – Big Hit

Translations: KPOP JJANG





[INFO] Mnet 20’s Choice 2009 Winners List

28 08 2009

Nominees (winners are bolded)

HOT Drama Star (Male)
* Kim Bum (Boys Over Flowers)
* Kim HyunJoong (Boys Over Flowers)
* Yoon SangHyun (Queen of Housewives)
* Lee MinHo (Boys Over Flowers)
* Lee SeungGi (Brilliant Legacy)

HOT Drama Star (Female)
* Go HyunJung (Queen SeonDeok)
* Goo HyeSun (Boys Over Flowers)
* Kim NamJoo (Queen of Housewives)
* Jang SeoHee (Temptations of wives)
* Han HyoJoo (Brilliant Legacy)

HOT Movie Star (Male)
* Kang JiHwan (Class 7 Public Officer)
* Kim YoonSeok (Turtle Run)
* WonBin (Mother)
* Jo InSung (Frozen Flower)
* Ha JungWoo (National Representative)

HOT Movie Star (Female)
* Kim OkBin (Bat)
* Kim HaNeul (Class 7 Public Officer 7)
* Park BoYoung (Speedy Scandal)
* Um JungHwa (InSanDong Scandal)
* Ha JiWon (HaWoonDae)

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[NEWS] Power of Girl Groups – Taking Up 8 Spots Out of 10 Spots on Top 10 Chart

11 08 2009

August is the month where the girl group effect can be seen to be the most powerful.

For top 10 on music charts for the 1st week of august, 8 songs are songs by girl groups. For Mnet chart, for 1st week of August (3rd – 9th August) #1 goes to Brown Eyed Girls with ‘Abracadabra’, and #10 is also taken by Brown Eyed Girls with ‘Candy Man’.

KARA, who recently came back with their 2nd album, is at #2  and #7 with ‘Wanna’ and ‘Mister’.

T-ara and 2NE1 is at #5 and #6 with ‘Lies’ and ‘I Don’t Care’. The song ‘I Don’t Care’, released at the beginning of July, is still doing strong up music charts.

#9 goes to ‘Amoled’ a collaboration by Son DamBi and After School. and #8 goes to ‘NaengMyun’ by So Nyeo Shi Dae Jessica and Park MyungSoo. With that 8 spots out of the top 10 charts are from girl groups.

The 2 other spots on the top 10 chart is by FT Island and MC Mong with ‘I Hope’ and ‘Indian Boy’ at #3 and #4.

Source: Sookyeong





[PICS] More Pics of Son DamBi and Kim Bum Kissing

10 08 2009

on set of their new drama, Dream.

Source: Allkpop





[NEWS] Son DamBi’s First On-Screen Kiss; With Flower Boy Kim Bum

10 08 2009

Singer Son DamBi gives away her first on-screen kiss on her debut drama ‘Dream’ to ‘flower boy fighter’ Kim Bum.

The 2 of them filmed the kissing scene in a club in GyeongGiDo CheonAhn. The kissing scene took place on top of a fighting ring.

Son DamBi plays TaeBo coach Park SoYeon and Kim Bum plays Lee JangSeok.

The kissing scene will be aired on 10th August.

Source: Sookyeong





[INFO] Mnet 20’s Choice 2009 Nominees List

5 08 2009

Coming 28th October, the 3rd Mnet 20’s Choice 2009 will be held, and there are 20 award categories this time.

The ”2009 Mnet 20’s Choice’ is an event where youths in their 20s pick their choice of icons of Korean culture. And the award categories together with the nominees were revealed on 5th August on Mnet Wide News at 8pm.

There will be blue carpet ceremony, performances lineup and also award ceremony with a fresh feel to award the choice of the 20s.

HOT Drama Star (male)

  • Kim Bum (Boys Before Flowers)
  • Kim HyunJoong (Boys Before Flowers)
  • Yoon SangHyun (Queen of Housewives)
  • Lee MinHo (Boys Before Flowers)

HOT Drama Star (Female)

  • Go HyunJung (Queen SeonDeok)
  • Goo HyeSun (Boys Before Flowers)
  • Kim NamJoo (Queen of Housewives)
  • Jang SeoHee (Temptations of wives)
  • Han HyoJoo (Brilliant Legacy)

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[NEWS] Son DamBi, Lee MinWoo and 4Minute HyunA Featured in Brave Brothers’ 1st Album

4 08 2009

It has been confirmed that singers Son DamBi, Lee MinWoo, 4Minute HyunA will be  featured in the upcoming 1st single album ‘Attitude’ by the Brave Brothers to be released on 18th August.

The title song ‘Invisible’ will have Son DamBi and Lee MinWoo featured vocally, and Son DamBi will be appearing for the MV.

4Minute HyunA will be featured as a rapper in one of the songs in the album. The recording for the song ‘Invisible’ was done on 2nd August, and coming 5th August, Lee MinWoo will also be doing his part of the recording.

This single album ‘Attitude’ is 8 years in preparation by the Brave Brothers, and he wants to show that “this is really my music” through the hip hop and strong addictive beats and cyber sounds he used for this album.

Source: Sookyeong





[NEWS] Big Bang and Son DamBi To Be Featured For Brave Brothers’ New Album

31 07 2009

The Brave Brothers (real name Kang Dong Chul) will be releasing his first single album ‘Attitude’ on 18th August. And there has been saying that Son DamBi and Big Bang, artistes who sang the songs he wrote, will be featured for this album.

From 2008 to 2009, Son DamBi has sung many hits written by the Brave Brothers like ‘Crazy’, ‘Saturday Night’; also there were Brown Eyed Girls with ‘What to do’, Big Bang with ‘Last Farewell’, After School with ‘Diva’. Brave Brothers have produced the many hits which took the Kpop zone by storm from 2008 to 2009. Not only did he write songs for the mainstream artistes, he has also worked on several underground artistes’ albums.

He said, “I am very thankful that the featured singers not only helped out with the songs, they even appeared for my MV. I am very thankful for these singers I have worked with this period of time. This album will bring good music with a new level of beat and sound.”

Credits: Sookyeong





[VIDEO] After School + Son Dam Bi: Amoled MV

24 07 2009