Posts Tagged ‘KARA’

TVXQ rakes in over $92 million in overseas concert revenues

Why do K-pop groups keep going to Japan for promotions? Well, the answer is quite simple: because promoting in Japan is very lucrative. Take TVXQ for example. TVXQ will be continuing onward with their 5-dome tour in Japan until mid-August. In all, they will perform 18 times in front of an audience of 850,000 people. At an average cost of 120,000 KRW (approximately $109 USD) per ticket, the revenue from all the tickets sold will add up to 102,000,000,000 KRW (approximately $92.6 million USD)

Gaon Chart releases chart rankings for April 21 ? April 27

The Gaon Chart is the national chart of South Korea and is intended to be the equivalent of Oricon in Japan and Billboard in the United States. Check out the chart rankings for the week of April 21 to April 27 below! < Gaon Chart National Digital Singles Ranking > 1. Roy Kim – “Bom Bom Bom” 2. Psy – “Gentleman” 3. Cho Yong Pil – “Bounce” 4. Cho Yong Pil ft. Verbal Jint – “Hello” 5

KARA's Nicole Is a Green Muse for "Sure"

KARA member Nicole rocked a bright green crayon color for “Sure” magazine’s pictorial with spring essential items like open-toe heeled sandals, cropped tops, A-line skirts, light-weight loafers with flower designs and pastel colored basics to boot. Although the monochromatic scheme could easily have made her look like a human vegetable, the team of stylists did a great job of transforming Nicole into a springtime muse. Some interesting props used for this photo shoot included a skateboard, vintage bird cage, binoculars, white banjo and gardening tools

KARA Nicole Fresh Spring Lady Photo Shoot

KARA, Nicole KARA Nicole Fresh Spring Lady Photo Shoot KARA Nicole Fresh Spring Lady Photo Shoot KARA's member Nicole turned into a spring lady through a photo shoot. Nicole recently held a photo shoot with fashion magazine 'SURE.' In the photo shoot, Nicole revealed fresh spring looks through her outfits and poses. She wore outfits in the color of green to portray the season of spring. Internet users who saw this commented, "Green looks so good on her," "These pictures seem to energize me," "Skinny body," and "This is full of Nicole's charm

Kara’s Park Gyuri Promises to Give Free Hugs If Dramas Reach 5% in Ratings

With a new drama to begin, Kara’s Park Gyuri made a promise in exchange for high ratings. In a recent recording of MBC QueeN’s Talk Concert QueeN, the cast of MBC QueeN’s new drama, Nail Shop Paris appeared as guests, including Park Gyuri. Talking a little about the drama, where she disguises herself as a man to get hired, Park Gyuri made a problem to viewers. “If ratings reach 5 percent, I will give free hugs to fans,” said Park Gyuri.Her co-star, Song Jae Rim added, “If the ratings really exceed five percent, then the drama’s four main actors will all give free hugs to 100 people in Myungdong

Song Hye Gyo and Im Se Mi volunteer at a shelter for dogs

Song Hye Gyo and fellow ‘Wind Blows in Winter‘ co-star Im Se Mi have been spotted helping shelter dogs! The volunteer group ‘KARA‘ posted photos of the two actresses working at a house in Yeoju that sheltered dogs. The two stars dressed in blue work outfits and masks as well as caps to protect them from the sun. Along with the other volunteers, they helped clean up the shelter and take care of the dogs. ‘KARA’ wrote, “[Song Hye Gyo] is not just pretty on the outside, but on the inside as well… She worked hard until the end and did her best as she cleaned up trash, fed them snacks, groomed them, and threw away trash

KARA’s Nicole goes for a ‘healing green’ for ‘SURE’

KARA‘s Nicole went green for a fresh spring look for ‘SURE‘! She took on the theme of ‘healing green’ for the photo shoot. Instead of the sexy or charismatic image she shows on stage, Nicole was all-smiles for the energetic pictorial. Her usually happy personality went perfectly with the healing theme. Of course, she couldn’t leave out flower prints and one-pieces for a spring photo shoot, but she also gave a fresh feel with a mint-green blazer-and-pants pair, a cropped shirt, and tie-dye pants

Park Gyoo-ri-I seen on the subway

Park Gyoo-ri-I was seen in the subway. A picture of Park was posted on the official Kara website LINE on the 1st. Park Gyoo-ri-I with her hair down is riding on the subway, looking out far. She looks like an ordinary college girl who is just going on with her daily life. This picture was taken when Park was in the middle of shooting the MBC Queen drama, "Nail Shop Paris", where in this scene, Hong Yeo-joo (Park Gyoo-ri-I) chases in the train after Alex (Jeon Ji-hoo). Unlike the calmness we see in the picture, apparently, she was very hype about shooting on a public transportation

KARA Han Seungyeon Shows Her Sophisticated Side in “Beauty +” Fashion Shoot

KARA, Han Seungyeon KARA Han Seungyeon Shows Her Sophisticated Side in “Beauty +” Fashion Shoot KARA Han Seungyeon shed her young baby face image for a more sophisticated look in beauty magazine "Beauty +." The 24-year-old actress is currently the star of the SBS TV drama "Jang Ok Jung." Han Seung Yeon plays Choi Suk. In her "Beauty +" photo shoot Han Seungyeon shows the world how mature she really is in her hat red lipstick and short, floral print tube top dress. The young actress let her hair down, flowing past her shoulders

KARA’s Seungyeon is as sweet as apples for ‘Beauty+’

KARA‘s Seungyeon, who’s already the apple of her fans’ eyes, modeled for “Korea’s best beauty magazine” ‘Beauty+‘! She went for a lolita look for the magazine, going for bright red lips and bright orange blush. She let her hair free in wild curls, emphasizing the ‘nature’ look with flower-print dresses. Seungyeon managed to look both like an innocent girl and a mature woman with her expressions. Despite her short height, the staff didn’t need to edit her photos at all because of her perfect proportions