[ K-pop news ] JYJ Kim Jun-Su is going to have the World Tour in 5 different cities

JYJ Kim Jun-Su is going to have the World Tour in 5 different cities

Kim Jun-Su(XIA) has confirmed the places where he is going to have concerts.
Kim Jun-Su’s agency, C-Jes Entertainment said “The U.S. in the North America, and Mexico, Brazil and Chile on the South America are the places where Kim Jun-Su is going to have concerts.” His first concert of the World Tour is opening at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York on August 30. The place is where Puff Daddy, the famous artist in the U.S., Nicki, Minai and Nas had concerts, and JYJ had a showcase in 2010. Kim Jun-Su is going to start his first step of the World Tour. On September 2, his is going to L.A. Hollywood Palladium, where the famous pop singer Jay-Z and Justin Bieber had concerts.
Kim Jun-Su(XIA) is heading to the South America right after the concert in L.A. He is going to Black Berry Auditorium at Mexico City of Mexico on September 6, Espacio Victory at Sang Paulo in Brazil on September 8, and Teatro Caupolica at Santiago in Chile on September 10.

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[ K-pop news ] 2PM's Nichkhun is in charge of Drunk Driving

2PM's Nichkhun is in charge of Drunk Driving

2PM's Nichkhun is in charge of Drunk Driving.
An official of Gangnam Police said "Nichkhun drove a car after he got drunk until 3AM while he had an accident with a motorcycle" on 24th. According to the police, Nichkhun had an accident that hitting a motorcycle while he was drunk driving. At the moment, his alcohol rate in his blood was 0.0056%, which causes the license suspension. He is not at home after questioning with the police. The official of the police said "There is no serious damage or life lose, but we're going to stay with this case further."
JYP Entertainment announced that "After a practice that entire artists of the entertainment join together, we had a small meeting with a cup of beer with a meal. He got the accident with the motorcycle while he was on the way home in the same block with the place that we had the meal. Nichkhun and the agency itself were careless. We're going to participate in any further questioning. We apologize for this accident."

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[ K-pop news ] A performer of Michael Jackson praised 2NE1

A performer of Michael Jackson praised 2NE1

The performer of Michael Jackson, Travis Payne, praised 2NE1 that they’re prepared professionals.
On 20th, a video of rehearsal of 2NE1 with many staffs before the World Tour ‘New Evolution’ was uploaded on YG LIFE blog. 2NE1 is going to have a concert in Korea on 28th and 29th, which is the first concert of their Global Tour at 10 cities in 7 countries. 2NE1 is preparing and practicing before 2 weeks of the concert with real equipments and sound instrumentals. Travis Payne who worked with Michael Jackson, Beyonce, Usher and Lady Gaga said “2NE1 is a very wonderfully prepared professional, and very good at understanding.
Production designer Michael Cotton who was in charge of American Super Bowl talked about 2NE1’s energy, vitality and youthfulness, which made 2NE1’s concerts got attention and expectations more. Divinity Roxx who was a leader of Beyonce’s Tour band, Bassist and music director said “2NE1’s producer, Teddy makes amazing songs. The beats of his songs are fantastic.”

 

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[ K-pop news ] Big Bang got the #1 of Album Sales in the first half of the year

Big Bang got the #1 of Album Sales in the first half of the year

Big Bang’s mini 5th album ‘ALIVE’ is the #1 album that was sold mostly.
According to Kaon Chart, ‘ALIVE’ recorded 266,911 of sales and became the #1. In the first half of the year, Big Bang’s this album is the only one that passed the number of 200,000. Many songs of the album ‘ALIVE’ got high ranks at many music charts. Also, Big Bang made their 2 albums in the top 10 while their special edition album, ‘STILL ALIVE’ recorded 117,929 sales, which leads to the #6. The #2 is SHINee’s mini 4th album, ‘Sherlock’, and the sale of the album is 168,161. SNSD-TTS’ album ‘Twinkle’ got the #3, and JYJ Kim Jun-Su’s ‘Tarantallegra’ got the #4.

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[ K-pop news ] T-ara’s concert in Budokan sold out completely

T-ara’s concert in Budokan sold out completely

T-ara is going to have the last concert of Japan Tour at Tokyo Budokan Hall.
On 25th and 26th, T-ara is having a concert at Tokyo Budokan Hall. Even though the concert is being held in Weekday, all the seats of 20,000 were completely sold out. Budokan Hall is a symbolic concert hall as ‘A Stage of Dream’ among Japanese local musicians, Korean musicians such as TVXQ, Lee Seung-Gi, 2PM and FT Island had concerts at Budokan Hall. Since T-ara is the first girl’s group from Korea, they said “We’re going to impress people.”
Since June, T-ara has had Japan Tour at Aichi Prefecture, Fukuoka, Osaka, Miyagi Prefecture and Hokkaido, and is preparing for the concert at Budokan Hall in Tokyo. T-ara said “Please have attention and expectation since we prepared many hit songs in Japan and new performances.”

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[ K-pop news ] BoA is working with performance team of Madonna for the song ‘Only One’

BoA is working with performance team of Madonna for the song ‘Only One’

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'Only One’ is the title song that BoA wrote and composed by herself in the genre of Lyrical Hip-Hop. The performance of the song is the work piece of ‘NappyTabs’ who produced the performances of Madonna, Christina Aguilera and Jennifer Lopez. NappyTabs was also charge in the performance of the movie ‘COBU’ that BoA was the main character, and is working with her again with the song ‘Only One’.
Moreover, the advertising of BoA’s new album ‘Only One’ are currently on TV since 19th, and the teaser of ‘Only One’ in drama version with BoA and Yu Ah-In are getting huge attention. [Photograph=SM Entertainment]

[ K-pop news ] Kim Jun-Su is going to work with the best staffs in the U.S.

Kim Jun-Su is going to work with the best staffs in the U.S.

Kim Jun-Su(XIA) left Korea to LA in the U.S. for his repackage album on 17th. He is staying in LA while he is working with staffs of the U.S.

An official of C-Jes Entertainment where Kim Jun-Su(XIA) is in said “Kim Jun-Su is recording an English song aiming for his World Tour, and going to take a shooting for a music video. We cannot announce about the title and genre of the song, but we can say that Bruce “Automatic” Vanderveer participated in this song.” An official of music area in the U.S. said “Recently, American producers are interested in Asian artists. This meeting also has been started with C-Jes’ plan and JYJ’s capacity. Their World Tour is going to be trustworthy, and entertain many fans in the world.”

For the music video, Marc Klasfeld is going to work together who produced the music video of ‘We Are Young’ that recently got the #1 of Billboard chart.
Kim Jun-Su said “After the World Wide album was released and the World Tour was on the process, the confidence in me got bigger, which led me to the better result. I’m so glad to work with such amazing people.”

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[ Entertainment news ] SHINee Min Ho perfectly transforms into high stick jumper!

SHINee Min Ho perfectly transforms into high stick jumper!

SHINee Min Ho, who is challenging to participate in acting in drama, have perfectly transformed to a high stick jumper.

Min Ho took the role of Tae Joon Kang, who is a high stick jumper athlete with barren emotion, in the new SBS Wednesday and Thursday drama ‘From Beautiful You’ which will first be broadcasted on the up-coming 8th. In the drama, Min Ho is expected to show the romance between Sur Lee who is transferred from another school in an undercover. Min Ho has been praised for his tensed muscle, serious looks and perfect poses which greatly depict the characteristics of a good high stick jumper. Especially the good looks and various emotional expressions are raising up the expectations from the people.

In order to increase the reality of the drama, Min Ho has been receiving some training sessions from the Korea’s representative of high stick jumper, Tae Young Kim coach.  [Photograph=SM Entertainment]

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[ K-pop news ] Jung Ah is nominated as a new leader for After School!

Jung Ah is nominated as a new leader for After School!

Jung Ah has been nominated as a new leader for After School.

Jung Ah has officially announced that she has been nominated as a new leader of After School on ‘Kang Sim Jang’ that was aired on the 17th. Jung Ah said she has been nominated as a leader after Ga Hee graduated from After School. There were a lot of talkings about who will become the next leader as Ga Hee graduates from After School for her solo works.

As Jung Ah announced her nomination as a new leader, she was congratulated and many people have cheered her up to do better from now on.

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[ K-pop news ] T-ARA will publicize their new song ‘Sexy Love’ this August…Will it overwhelm the field of music?

T-ARA will publicize their new song ‘Sexy Love’ this August…Will it overwhelm the field of music?

T-ARA, in coordination with Sin Sa Dong Ho Reng Ee, have challenged to overwhelm the field of music by publicizing their new song ‘Sexy Love’.

On the up-coming August the 15th, T-ARA is about to publicize their fourth new song ‘Sexy Love’ in coordination with Sin Sa Dong Ho Reng Ee. T-ARA have went so far to achieve great honor places in the field of music in coordination with Sin Sa Dong Ho Reng Ee by publicizing songs like ‘Bo Peep Bo Peep’, ‘Roly-Poly’, ‘Lovey-Dovey’. Their new song’s name is ‘Sexy Love’.

T-ARA made a promise to overwhelm this summer with their electronic song, in addition to their pantomime robot dances.

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[ K-pop news ]Monday Kiz, solo concert in Japan... shows attraction of Korean ballad

Monday Kiz, solo concert in Japan... shows attraction of Korean ballad

 

Monday Kiz is giving a concert in Japan.
On July 21, Monday kiz will hold 'Monday Kiz Concert with Band, Tokyo 2012' and meet their Japanese fans. They have been making their place in Japan through singing OST of many popular dramas like 'Prosecutor Princess', 'Fashion King', 'Moon Bearing Sun' and etc. And they are going to show Japanese fans the attraction of representative K-Pop soul ballad with a skillful band.
At this day's concert, there are going to be talk and high-touch event also, and it is heard that the members were studying Japanese to communicate with fans.    [photograph=Can Entertainment]

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[ K-pop news ] BoA is going to show unique comeback promotions

BoA is going to show unique comeback promotions

BoA is going to show a unique promotion with times advertising of her new album, the official 7th album, ‘Only One’.
The advertising is for the promotion of BoA’s new album releasing, and going to be broadcasted on SBS from 7:19PM on 19th to 22nd, which is the day of the release of the song ‘Only One’. Her comeback stage is also being prepared. She is going to show her first stage of ‘Only One’ at her solo comeback show, ‘BoA4354’ on SBS at 12:05PM on 28th.
Meanwhile, the 7th album ‘Only One’ is going to be released on online such as Genie, Melon, Olleh Music and other music sites on 22nd, and on offline on 25th.

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[ K-pop news ] Who is the #1 of Download chart in the first half of 2012 of K-POP?

Who is the #1 of Download chart in the first half of 2012 of K-POP?

 

 

The #1 is T-ara’s ‘Lovey-Dovey’ on Kaon chart.
It’s T-ara’s second time to become the #1 since the last year with the song ‘Roly Poly’. The number of downloading the song ‘Lovey-Dovey’ is 3,338,408. ‘Lovey-Dovey’ is the only one song that passed the number of 3 million. Big Bang’s two songs got the #2 and #3 with the song ‘BLUE’ and ‘Fantastic Baby’. The most noticed musician is Ailey. With her single album ‘Heaven’, she became the #4 of the chart. Lyn’s song, ‘Back In Time’ was ranked at the #5 while recording the highest rank among OSTs in dramas, and Busker Busker’s ‘Cherry Blossom Ending’ was ranked at the #6.
Moreover, hip hop duo, Dynamic Duo’s song ‘Without You’ got the #10.

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[ K-pop news ] BoA is coming back with ‘BoA 4354’

BoA is coming back with ‘BoA 4354’

BoA is coming back with ‘BoA 4354’ for 2 years.
BoA is going to have the comeback show event named ‘BoA 4354’ on SBS on 28th. She is releasing her second official album after nearly for 2 years. The meaning of ‘4354’ which is the title of the comeback show is 4354 days, from August 27 in 2000 to July 28 in 2012, when BoA had a debut and when the show is going to be on TV. The show is going to show BoA’s days since her debut when she was 13 with her own song, ‘Only One’.
Especially, it’s being expected that the staffs of ‘K-Pop Star’ are in charge of directing producing of ‘BoA 4354’. Also, The title song of BoA’s 7th album, ‘Only One’ is going to be broadcasted on the program for the first time.

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[ K-pop news ] TVXQ ranks 1st on Oricon Weekly chart for 11 times... first time for foreign artist

TVXQ ranks 1st on Oricon Weekly chart for 11 times... first time for foreign artist

TVXQ ranked 1st on Oricon daily chart with new single album 'ANDROID' and also ranked 1st on Oricon weekly chart.
It is the 11th time for TVXQ to rank top on Oricon weekly chart, and the accumulated number of album sales exceeded 3.1 million. Oricon said, "TVXQ ranked 1st on Oricon weekly single chart with the sales of 152 thousand in the week the album was released. It made their accumulated sales exceed 3.1 million. The previous record of duo Carpenters was 3 million and TVXQ broke it in 10 years as a foreign group."
Also, TVXQ has broken their own record of ranking 1st on weekly chart 10 times.

 

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[ K-pop news ] INFINITE starts arena tour in Japan... with 60 thousand fans

INFINITE starts arena tour in Japan... with 60 thousand fans

 

 

From October, INFINITE is giving thier first arena tour in Japan, 'Second Invasion –Evolution in Japan Arena Tour 2012'. 
INFINITE's first arena tour will be held stsrt from Yokohama arena on October 27 and 28 and visiting Nagoya on November 1, Gobe on November 3 and 4 and Fukuoka on November 11. It is the scale of total 60 thousand audiences. INFINITE previously felt their popularity through ranking 2nd on Oricon daily single chart with their second single in Japan 'Be Mine' on the day it was released. Moreover, they showed their extraordinary ticket power with hacing all of their 3 solo concerts in Japan sold out.
Especially, INFINITE was invited to the biggest Asian music festival, 'Summer Sonic 2012' as the representative of Korean idol group.

 

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[ K-pop news ]What is the most famous and popular music video of K-POP?

What is the most famous and popular music video of K-POP?

Girl group Sistar's music video 'Me Alone' has been nominated as one of the music videos most watched domestically.

According to entertainment company Star Ship Entertainment on the 17th, it is said that the music video of 'Me Alone' has been nominated as the most watched video on the YouTube. The music video showed the utmost feminism in Sistar members and maximized their sexiness, drawing great popularity in people.

In addition to this, Sistar also made it to the first place four weeks a row in billboard K Pop Hot 100 Chart.

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