Archive for July 4th, 2012
Girls’ Generation-Themed Stamps Out in August
Courtesy of SM Entertainment A special set of stamps celebrating the fifth anniversary of Girls' Generation's debut will be released in early August, the girl group's agency said on Tuesday."The stamps were made especially for Girls' Generation, a leading group that stands at the forefront of the global popularity of K-pop. This is the first stamp collection focusing on showbiz celebrities that Korea Post has ever issued", said SM Entertainment. The set comprises 14 stamps including nine containing a picture and autograph of each of the band members, and five featuring the group's album covers
f(x) Sulli's "Thinking Man" Pose
f(x)‘s Sulli recently uploaded a selca online that drew the attention of netizens. On July 2 Sulli updated her me2day with a photo of herself in her “thinking man” pose with the message, “What are you all thinking about right at this moment?” As seen in the photo, Sulli strikes an adorable “thinking man” pose of her own while sitting on a couch by puckering her pink lips and revealing a dressy deep-red blouse. Taking the picture from above, Sulli reveals her flawless complexion and doll-like features
Boyfriend releases practice video for “Love Style”
Idol group Boyfriend has recently returned with their new SWEETUNE-produced track, “Love Style“! The melody of the new track is dynamic and fresh, and the guitar riffs give the song a unique sound that makes it hard to forget. The addictive dance tracks’ lyrics uncover the ‘love styles’ of the 6 members who say that they are willing to do anything for the person they love, even if it means stealing the stars from the sky. Check out Boyfriend’s practice video.
KARA K5J Showcase: An Interview with KARA
We’re barely a week away from welcoming KARA and their much-talked-about fragrance to Singapore! As previously covered by Dana, the girls’ recent efforts in the realm of perfumery heralded a new beginning for what we’ve recognised as K-pop merchandise. Shortly after came TaeTiSeo‘s quite successful promotions with “Twinkle”. Evidently, both groups took different approaches to presenting their debut fragrances, so let’s just leave it at that. Seoulbeats nabbed a quick email interview with the girls and despite DSP evading some of the fun, light-hearted questions, here’s what they had to say
KARA's cumulative single sales in Japan exceeds 1 million
Girl group KARA cumulative sales in Japan has exceed one million in Japan.KARA released their 6th Japanese single, "Speed Up / Girls Power," on March 21st, and recent sales records show that the group have sold 155,117 copies of the single thus far. With the sales from their 6th Japanese single, KARA's cumulative sales for singles have reached a total of 1,000,999, just a year and 11 months following their debut in Japan with "Mister."KARA has joined the ranks of BoA and TVXQ, who have also sold over a million units in singles in Japan, proving that they are indeed one of the leading representatives of the Hallyu Wave
Girls’ Generation (SNSD) TaeTiSeo’s “Twinkle” Crowned Queen for First Half of the Year
Girls Generation, SNSD, TaeTiSeo, Twinkle TaeTiSeo Attends Mnet 20's Choice Awards Popular girl group Girls' Generation's first unit TaeTiSeo was crowned as chart queen in the first half of the year. Korean music site monkey3 collected the data of streaming and downloaded music from January 1 to June 20 and released the artist ranking from 1st place of TaeTiSeo to Big Bang, T-ARA, SISTAR, and includes Busker Busker in the top. Single "Twinkle" that swept various music charts grabbed the top spot of monkey3 for four consecutive weeks, recording an explosive number of streams in a short amount of time
Min Hyo Rin Wows in a Swimsuit
Min Hyo Rin has revealed an alluring photo of herself. Recently, local news agencies picked up on a picture of Min Hyo Rin in a swimsuit that she posted on her Cyworld Mini Homepage. “While I’ve been resting at the Maldives photo shoot,” she posted along with her picture. The photos are meant to bring her fans up to date on her activities. Min Hyo Rin is attracting attention not only for her pretty figure but also how it is shown to full advantage in her swimsuit. The tube-top, floral-print swimsuit features a cut-out design on the sides, accentuating her waist
Song Seung-heon sings for “Dr. JIN” OST
Song Seung-heon Hallyu star Song Seung-heon is featured singing on the OST for his current drama "Dr. JIN"According to a spokesperson from the drama, Song sang the theme song for his character Jin Hyuk titled "Last Love". The track will be released on online music Web sites at midnight, July 6."Song completed the recording even throughout his busy schedule. Thankfully, his sweet voice came in great harmony with the soundtrack", added the source."Dr. JIN", a story of a time-traveling doctor from the 21st century to the Joseon Dynasty, airs Saturday and Sunday on MBC
SBS cancels production of Lee Seung Gi’s ‘Table for 100′
The production for Lee Seung Gi’s new variety show ‘Table for 100‘ has been revealed to have been canceled. The program previously earned headlines for being the work of PD Shin Hyo Jung, who recently transferred from KBS 2TV to SBS. The show was nicknamed as the SBS version of ‘1 Night 2 Days‘. Unfortunately, SBS producers felt that the show didn’t have enough content to compete against other programs and promptly canceled the show to begin productions for another show
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