Super Junior’s "Mr. Simple" topped the K-Chart for the fourth straight week in a row! Davichi and DJ KOO had their lovable comeback stages today
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Kara’s "Step" Concept Photos Revealed
Kara has just revealed the concept photos for their third Korean album, “Step.” DSP Media, the group’s agency, recently released the jacket cover for Kara’s comeback album, “Step.”
Bae Yong Joon’s Visit to Japan Paralyzes Airport
Bae Yong Joon descended in Japan’s Haneda Airport for the first time in nine months, causing the entire airport to become paralyzed by a swarm of fans who came out to greet him. Bae Yong Joon arrived in Tokyo on Sep. 2 with Kim Soo Hyun for the “Dream High Premium Event” set to be held on Sep 4. Despite the heavy rain, more than 4,5000 fans came to see the Korean actor. “We saw more than 500 fans camp out at the airport from the night before on Sep 1, waiting for Bae Yong Joon and Kim Soo Hyun to arrive. Because of the limited space, some 1,500 fans couldn’t even come inside of the airport and instead had to see him from outside,” a Key East Entertainment representative was quoted as saying.
DBSK and Kara Dominate Japanese Charts
DBSK and Kara have been taking over the music charts in Japan. DBSK’s upcoming album “TONE,” is set for release on September 28 and the excitement for it is evident in the charts. “TONE” has already ranked in first and second in the HMV Japan overall charts. Last August 28, the album was already on the fifth spot in Tower Record’s online reservation rankings and in tenth place on the mu-mo charts last August 30. The album will include two previous tracks, “Why” and “Superstar.” The album will have 13 songs in total, one of the new songs included is “Back to Tomorrow.”
2NE1 Heads to Japan for Debut
2NE1, left for Japan on September 2 in order to proceed with their scheduled promotions. In March, 2NE1 were forced to return to Korea because of the Japanese earthquake. 2NE1 was spotted at the airport as you can see in the following pictures:
American Hip-Hop Artist Ludacris Praises YG Entertainment’s Music
American hip-hop artist Ludacris has praised the musical quality of YG Entertainment in his latest interview!
For those unfamiliar, Ludacris debuted back in 1999 with his single album, "Incognegro." He’s a millionaire record seller who’s had every album release since 2003 top Billboard’s hip hop chart. This time, he’s set his sights on the growing K-Pop wave, particularly commenting on the exceptional quality of YG Entertainment.
Hong Seung Sung Talks About the Future of K-Pop
Cube Entertainment’s CEO Hong Seung Sung talked about raising his artists into global superstars at the discussion board for his latest book, "There Will Be No Spotlight If You Stop Now," on September 1st.
"I’ll raise them into world stars. The day where our artists will fly around the world for a world tour on chartered planes isn’t too far from now. I’m going to work hard so that Cube artists can succeed as world stars," Hong began.
K-Pop Concert Coming to Australia!
Calling all Australian Soompiers, K-Pop Is coming to Australia! Some of the biggest names in the industry will be traveling down under to perform at the first K-Pop concert on November 12 in Sydney. JK Entertainment is organizing the event in Australia and has partnered with MBC in Korea and its official sponsor, Hyundia Motors Australia, to bring you the best of K-Pop.
Lee Dong Wook Talks About Kim Sun Ah, Tango, and His Bucket List
“Less than two months ago while I was still in the military, I watched drama ‘Greatest Love’ to relieve stress. Now, my soldier juniors tell me they are watching my drama for the same reason. It gives me an odd and strange feeling,” Lee Dong Wook admits.
4minute’s So Hyun Reveals Her Pre-makeup Face
On September 1, So Hyun revealed a photo of her pre-makeup face through twitter. She also revealed her new trendy haircut.