Jay Park’s ticket sales for his “New Breed Live in Seoul” began on February 20 through YES24. However, within 10 minutes all of the tickets were sold out! A representative from Sidus HQ stated, “The servers almost went down because all of Jay Park’s fans logged on at the same time to get their tickets. Currently we are receiving requests of increasing the number of tickets to be sold. We have heard that there is also an online black market for the tickets.”
Category: Music
Which Girl Group Would Top the Hierarchy Chart?
If you were to create a girl group hierarchy chart, who would be your top pick? According to a hierarchy chart that’s been quickly spreading online, Girls’ Generation and 2NE1 are the undisputed top two picks. This chart, dated February, 2012, covers 16 of the top girl groups and ranks them in order by five different categories, such as “Wall You Can’t Go Over (unbeatable, basically),” “Nationwide level,” “Socialite level,” “Mania level,” “the Maginot line.”
B.A.P Releases Their Behind the Scenes Video for "Warrior"
B.A.P’s behind the scenes video for their debut song "Warrior" was released today on TS Entertainment’s YouTube channel.
Eat Your Kimchi Reviews EXO’s "What is Love"
This week for Music Monday, Simon and Martina reviewed EXO-K’s "What is Love"
Big Bang to Release Six Versions of “Alive” Album
On February 20, YG Entertainment’s official Facebook page released additional information for Big Bang’s “Alive” album. There will be a total of six different versions of “Alive,” which is Big Bang’s 5th mini album, with each member getting their own version aside from the group’s album. Online pre-order sales have been going on from February 15 and will continue until February 29 when the album officially gets released. You can place your order here or here.
John Park Releases Teaser for "Falling"
After releasing an album teaser video earlier this month, a teaser for John Park’s mini album title track "Fallen" has been released.
Alicia Keys’ Husband Swizz Beatz Wants 2NE1 and Rihanna to Work Together
Swizz Beatz, the world-renowned hip-hop producer who’s also the husband of R&B singer Alicia Keys, visited Korea and made praising remarks on the growing K-Pop industry. On February 20, Swizz Beatz held a press conference in Seoul to discuss his plans to promote K-Pop artists overseas.
Lee Jung’s "Private" MV Release Cancelled Due to Raunchy Scenes
Singer Lee Jung’s newest single "Private"s music video release is cancelled. The music video garnered much attention previously as Lee Jung himself casted actress Chun Ee Seul as the heroine. Moreover, 15 seconds and 30 seconds long teaser videos attracted much viewership and raised expectations of the upcoming full length music video.
Big Bang Unveils Final “Taeyang’s Talk” Video
With just one more day to go until their highly anticipated comeback, Big Bang released the final “talk” video featuring Taeyang. In the video, Taeyang says, “I think it greatly helped us. It really brought us back to our original intentions, and it gave me the time to really reflect upon myself.”
Jay Park #4 on U.S. Billboard World Albums Chart
Jay Park’s first regular album "New Breed" ranked #4 on U.S. Billboard World Albums chart. This is Jay Park’s second appearance on the World Albums chart following last year’s entry with his mini-album, "Take A Deeper Look." "New Breed" also made its debut on the Heatseekers Albums chart at 16th place, garnering much attention from music fans all over the world.