SM Entertainment Criticized for Not Signing Any SBS “K-Pop Star” Contestant

SM Entertainment’s decision to not sign any contestant from SBS “K-Pop Star” has been at the center of controversy lately. After JYP Entertainment signed the show’s winner Park Ji Min, SM Entertainment made it public that they had no intention of signing any contestant from “K-Pop Star.”

Big Bang Unveils Taeyang’s Teaser for “Still Alive”

Taeyang’s teaser for Big Bang’s upcoming album “Still Alive” was revealed on May 23 through Big Bang’s official Facebook page. Just like G-Dragon and Seungri’s teasers, Taeyang’s teaser photo also shows only the outfit for his “Still Alive” promotions. Unlike the previous two teasers, Taeyang’s is comprised of leather pants wrapped around in leather belts.

JJ Project: Looks Like SHINee, Sounds Like Lim Jae Bum and JYP?

Adorable is the word for JYP Entertainment’s rookie group, JJ Project. Unlike their more popular JYPE colleagues such as 2PM, they seem to show off a more fruity or “shabang” image. Doesn’t JB remind you of Ji Hyun Woo or Son Ho Young, and Jr of Kim Soo Hyun or Taecyeon?

Teen Top’s Teaser for “To You” Released

Just moments ago, Teen Top released the first teaser for their new single, “To You,” from their upcoming album, “Artist.” This video is titled “Love is Fight” episode, and it shows L.Joe and Chunji get involved in a mysterious fight. The 23-second video comes to a sudden end with the message, “Teen Top, To You, 20120530,” indicating the release date of their new single.

T-ara’s 9th Member Exposed

On May 23, local media Star News unveiled photos of T-ara’s newest member, Danee. The Los Angeles-born Danee is confirmed to join T-ara as the group’s ninth member in July. The group’s eighth member, however, will debut slightly earlier and promote with the group from early July.

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[Exclusive] SM Town Live World Tour III in Los Angeles Press Conference

Soompi joined the press conference for SM Town’s 2012 World Tour III in Anaheim. Before the stars took to the stage, members of DBSK, Super Junior, Girl’s Generation, EXO, f(x) and SHINee sat down with international media outlets for a press conference. Read our report here, along with photos and the press conference video!