It took only 30 seconds for DBSK to sell out tickets to its Tokyo Dome concert scheduled from April 14 to 16. According to local media Sports Chosun, tickets to the concert went on sale on April 1 at 10AM, but all 175,000 tickets sold out in a mere 30 seconds. In addition, DBSK’s Osaka concert, to be held from April 21 to 23, also saw all 109,431 of its tickets run out of stock in less than two minutes, showing DBSK’s unfailing popularity in Japan.
Category: Music
Eat Your Kimchi Reviews B1A4’s "Baby I’m Sorry"
BILASA (B1A4) had made their comeback to the K-Pop scene with a full album and released their music video for their title track "Baby I’m Sorry" on March 14.
2PM Finishes Successful Third “Hottest Party” Fan Meeting
As we reported earlier, 2PM held their third fan meet “2PM’s Hottest Party” on April 1. There were nearly 4,000 fans at the event! The fan meeting took place at the Grand Peace Palace in Kyunghee University. This event was on the heels of their successful Asia tour that went through Bangkok, Taiwan, Jakarta, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
Shinhwa to Release “Thanks Edition” Album
Shinhwa announced its plan to release a “Thanks Edition” album, following the quick sell out of its special edition 10th regular album, “The Return.” The “Thanks Edition” will take pre-release orders starting from April 2.
SM Entertainment: "Leeteuk’s Phone Number on Twitter Was Real"
Super Junior Leeteuk revealed his actual phone number on Twitter earlier today as an event to celebrate April Fools’ Day with fans. As a result, his phone broke down because of the massive amount of phone calls and messages it received at the same time.
CNBlue on Conflicts Over Musical Differences with Agency on Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook
CNBlue’s vocalist Jung Yong Hwa opened up about an incident he had with the agency regarding their musical preferences. On the most recent episode of "Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook," Yoo Hee Yeol asked CNBlue, "I understand that as a band, you’d prefer doing something with more impact in terms of music. But you got the agency, too. They would want to do something more popular and suitable for the public. What’s your opinion on that?"
Park Jae Hyung Dropped from April 1 Show of "SBS K-Pop Star"
For this week’s “SBS K-Pop Star” there was a surprising turn of events when the contestant Lee Seung Hoon received the highest score alongside of Park Ji Min. Also, the contestant that got dropped was Park Jae Hyung. Lee Seung Hoon performed “Mother’s Dwen Jang Gook” by “Dynamic Duo.” JYP stated that he always had a wall in his heart, that the highest score he could give Lee Seung Hoon–because he cannot rap well or sing well–was 89. However, this time around he was given a 93 from JYP. Park Ji Min also scored the highest by performing “I’ll Be There” by “The Jackson Five.”
Super Junior’s Heechul Takes Proof Shot of Leeteuk’s Phone After He Gave Away His Phone Number
Super Junior’s Kim Heechul posted a proof shot of Leeteuk’s phone screen on his Twitter after Leeteuk revealed his real phone number via his Twitter earlier today. As we previously reported, Super Junior Leeteuk gave away his real phone number via his twitter. As a result, his phone broke down because of the massive amount of calls and messages he got from fans from all over the world.
Super Junior Leeteuk Reveals His Phone Number on Twitter
Super Junior’s leader Leeteuk surprised fans from all over the world with one of his tweet. Leeteuk is known for teasing fans on the SNS and told fans earlier that he was quitting the Twitterverse. The Super Junior member didn’t stop here as he posted his real phone number on Twitter earlier today, getting his fans in a state of frenzy.
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2012 – March Week 5
2AM’s "I Wonder If You Hurt Like Me" won over two Big Bang songs and became our new No. 1 song this week.