[NEWS] DBSK Gets 3rd Golden Album from Japan Record Association, “More Curiosity About Group’s Japanese Promotions in the Future”

16 08 2009

Japan Record Association recently announced, “Million single, album selling and acknowledge”. DBSK has been acknowledged for a golden disk by selling more than 100K copies of their albums ‘Five In Black’ in March, ‘Stand By You’ in July and ‘3rd LIVE TOUR 2008 -T-’ in August.

With that, more attention are raised as in what will the next step be for Dong Bang Shin Ki 3 members Micky YooChun, Xiah JunSu and Hero JaeJoong’s contract discord with SM Entertainment.

Source: Sookyeong





[NEWS] Wonder Girls YeEun on American Advance, “Even If The Results Are Not Good, It Will Be Very Precious Memories”

16 08 2009

Wonder Girls revealed her true thoughts about the group’s advance and promotions in America.

She wrote a post on her minihompy on 6th August, “We are doing very well. We live through everyday feeling amazed and fun, and we have a lot of work too. Of course there are times when it gets tough, we are working hard as 5 members and with Park Jin Young PD and we are thankful to the really good staff.” Read the rest of this entry »





[NEWS] The Wonder Girls Fever

16 08 2009

‘Nobody’ has almost everybody in Manila doing the “clap-clap-point” dance step.

Confused? Sounds like Korean to you? That’s because it is.

South Korean girl group, The Wonder Girls with members Sunye, Ye-eun, Sunmi, Sohee and Yubin, is currently taking Manila – and the whole of Asia – by storm with their infectious single, “Nobody.”

A big hit in Korea since early 2008, The Wonder Girls has crossed over to Manila in such a big way that even the world-famous Cebu inmates have a video which show the boys dancing to the song. Read the rest of this entry »





[NEWS] SNSD Completes 50-Day ‘Tell Me Your Wish’ Promotion with Last Farewell Performance

16 08 2009

SNSD concluded their promotions for ‘Tell Me Your Wish’ on August 15th, 2009.

The last stage of SNSD’s ‘Tell Me Your Wish’ was held on MBC ‘Show! Music Core,’ which broadcasted on the 15th.

On this day, SNSD received an exuberant cheer as they appeared from the audience area. The surprised audience cheered on as the members of SNSD confidently walked up on stage and performed a remix version of ‘Tell Me Your Wish.’
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[NEWS] SNSD Yoona, “There’s Times When Even I Think My Acting is Awkward”

16 08 2009

SNSD’s Yoona shared her honest thoughts about her acting skills.

After August 17th’s broadcast on SBS’s Yashimmanman 2″, after receiving a question about her acting, she confessed “Even when I look at it, there’s many times when it’s awkward”.

In the recording, Yoona objectively gave her opinion on her acting skills and talked about situations that gave no option but to reveal her insufficiencies in acting. Read the rest of this entry »





[NEWS] Victory (Seungri) Performs More Than His Role in Musical ‘Shouting’

16 08 2009


A scene from musical “Shouting”

The car accident and subsequent absence of Dae-sung, the member of popular idol group Big Bang who was scheduled to star in the musical “Shouting” alongside Victory, also of the group, seemed to cast a dark cloud over the show.

However, Victory wiped out all worries and stole the limelight in the musical based on the trials and tribulations of the group.

The show is the first joint production of YG Entertainment, a local pop agency, and Seol & Company, one of the country’s major musical production companies.

The musical has drawn much attention due to the casting of the pop stars, and aims to attract the teenage market.

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[VIDEO] SBS Inkigayo Summer Vacation Special II Performances (16 Aug)

16 08 2009

Other highlights include

T-ara – To My BoyFriend & Lies, Wonder Girls’ special video message, FT Island – I Hope, Brown Eyed Girls – Abracadabra, KARA – Wanna, T-Max Kim Joon – Jun Be Ok, Digital Music Chart: FT Island Jae Jin and Jong Hoon!

Congrats to Brown Eyed Girls who won Mutizen!

Girl Idol Dance Battle – BEG GaIn, KARA Nicole, 2NE1 MinJi and 4Minute HyunA

KARA – Again & Again

2PM covers songs from Fin.K.L, Seo TaiJi, Park Jin Young and Rain [1/2]
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[NEWS] DBSK Fancafe’s Prosecution Application About SMTOWN LIVE ‘09 Postponing

16 08 2009

On August 14th, DBSK’s fancafe submitted a prosecution application to Korea Consumer Protection Board with subject ‘The postpone of SMTOWN LIVE ‘09′.

The fancafe explained their background of accusation, “They acted unilaterally in postponing the concert, without consideration and fooling all the consumers who had already bought the concert tickets. Thus, we submitted this application.”

In the statement which DBSK fancafe submitted to Korea Consumer Protection Board, they mentioned, “SMTOWN LIVE ‘09 which was scheduled to be held on August 16th is indefinitely postponed.

The postpone was announced a week ago (August 7th) with the reason that DBSK’s case status will make the whole SM family’s inability to unite during the concert.

However, on August 14th when SM released SMTOWN Summer album ‘09, they promoted the song by stressing it as ‘a song which shows friendship among the young men’ which shows a whole contradictory.”

DBSK fancafe demanded not only full refund of their tickets, but also 10% admission fee as compensation and official apology from SM Entertainment.

Source: Star MT News
Translations: Sharing Yoochun





[INFO] Support Korean Cassiopeians: Sign The Petition!

16 08 2009

This is the official petition by Korean Cassiopeians/ DNBN, please help and support them!

There is no need to create an account, just fill in your name, email & contact no.

Sign here!

Closing date: 19th August





[NEWS] 2AM Changmin’s Ideal Girl is “Cute and Kind, Like KARA’s Kang JiYoung,”

16 08 2009

Changmin of 2AM revealed that Kara’s Kang JiYoung is his ideal type. He confessed that his ideal type is “cute and kind. I especially like Kara’s Kang JiYoung,” on a recently recorded “Star Golden Bell” (it will be aired on August 15th). You’d think it’d be possible for these two to hook up after being partners on MBC’s Every1 Idol but Changmin continued, saying “I thought that it would be easy to get close because we’re both idols, but we’re more than 7 years apart.”

Source: Allkpop





[AUDIO] Big Bang’s New Japanese Album Previews

16 08 2009

Releasing on 19th Aug!

Me love it love it love it already!

INTRO

FOLLOW ME

LOVE CLUB
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[VIDEO] Tohoshinki’s New Song in MENARD CF (15 and 30 sec Versions)

16 08 2009




[VIDEO] 2NE1 TV: Collection of ‘Pirate’ Clips #26

16 08 2009




[VIDEO] 2PM, FT Island, 2NE1 on SBS Style Preview

16 08 2009

Airs tonight, 10pm on SBS





[VIDEO] 2NE1 on KJE’s Chocolate Preview

16 08 2009

Airing 22 Aug!





[NEWS] Wide News: Nichkhun’s Promotional Activities in Thailand

16 08 2009




[VIDEO] SNSD on KJE’s Chocolate (15 Aug)

16 08 2009

Full episode in 7 parts here!

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 8 – Adagio Cantabile /Jazz Gee/Rock Gee’


Tell Me Your Wish(Genie)


Interview #1

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