YG Entertainment is looking for the next Big Bang and 2NE1 from around the world! Starting from June, YGE will hold the “2012 YG Global Audition,” visiting eight cities in five different countries. This is by far the largest-ever YG audition to be held in the agency’s 16 year history.
Category: Music
Infinite Releases Pictures with Helicopter from Showcase Tour
On May 15, Infinite held showcases in five major cities in Korea in one day, starting at 9am. They moved from one city to another with two hour intervals in a chartered helicopter. Such unprecedented showcase instantly grabbed fans’ attention as well as the music entertainment industry.
Lee Seung Hoon and Lee Ha Yi from SBS “K-Pop Star” Pick Management Agency
Lee Seung Hoon and Lee Ha Yi, the finalists from SBS “K-Pop Star,” will soon join YG Entertainment as trainees, Star News said in an exclusive report. “There are a few ‘K-Pop Star’ contestants that are currently in talks with YGE. Among them, Lee Seung Hoon and Lee Ha Yi are almost confirmed to join them. They haven’t signed an official contract yet, but it’s pretty much finalized at this point,” an official told Star News.
C-Real Releases Music Video for "Sorry But I"
Just one month after finishing up promotions for "Joma Joma," Girl group C-Real is making their comeback with their new song "Sorry But I."
Dalmatian Releases Music Video for "E.R"
After 15 months since their last release, boy group Dalmatian has finally made their comeback with a new mini album and music video for "E.R."
Infinite’s "The Chaser" Reaches #1 on Music Websites
Infinite’s "The Chaser" is taking the top spots on various music charts, marking their comeback as a great success.
Leessang to Release 8th Studio Album on May 25
Leessang is all set to return to the music scene! The group is ready to release their 8th studio album on May 25.
f(x)’s Sulli Was Inspiration Behind IU’s “Peach”
IU revealed the secret to her latest single, “Peach.” On May 14, IU held a mobile chat session with her fans through me2day. During the conversation, IU revealed for the first time, “I wrote ‘Peach’ thinking about f(x)’s Sulli, from a man’s point of view.” She didn’t further explain what characteristic about Sulli was so intriguing to write a song about her, but fans seemed to understand what she meant through her lyrics.
B1A4’s Sandeul to Make Musical Debut with “Brothers Were Brave”
B1A4’s Sandeul will make his musical debut through the 2012 show, “Brothers Were Brave.” Sandeul will play the role of Joo Bong, who gets in a fight with his brother Suk Bong over the ownership of their parents’ inheritance.
Super Junior Tops Japanese Oricon Chart!
Super Junior has taken over the Japanese Oricon charts! Days after the release of their latest single, “Opera,” it has gone on to top the Oricon rankings.