YG Entertainment’s two city concert in Japan expected to pull in more than 30 billion won ($2,600,000 USD) in revenue. YG Entertainment is preparing for their YG Family 15th Anniversary Concert that is to begin this weekend. The YG Family will be performing at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan on January 7 and 8 in front of an anticipated crowd of 80,000. The same is estimated for the shows scheduled for January 21 and 22 at the Super Arena in Saitama. In total 16 million spectators will be in attendance for the two city tour.
Category: Music
Fortune Teller Reveals BEAST’s Future
Brazilian fortune teller has a New Year’s prediction for the members of Beast. Last week’s broadcast of MNET’s “Boom the K-Pop” featured 4Minute, G.NA, and Beast. The episode gave an in depth look at South America’s first K-pop concert, “M-Live by CJ United Cube in Brazil.” This week “Boom the K-Pop” will air a follow-up look at the Cube Family’s trip to Brazil. With more of a behind the scenes look, this episode focuses on the activities of the artists.
Teen Top Releases “Going Crazy” MV
Check out their new music video!
Teen Top’s Second Mini-Album Was Leaked
News coming out of Korea reveals that Teen Top’s latest album was leaked prior to its release. Teen Top was scheduled to release their second mini-album “It’s” on January 5. Reportedly at around 8:00 PM KST on January 4, within just a few hours of the album’s official release, the contents were already made available to the public through illegal sharing sites.
MBLAQ Teaser for 4th Mini Album 100% Ver.
On January 5, 2012 MBLAQ’s concept image for the new album was released. The album concept image showed them being chic and full of confidence. In the picture the members nearly have shaved heads and have black clothes that give off a manly image. It almost seems as if the members are showing fans that they have supreme confidence in their new album.
2PM’s Nichkhun’s Proposal Picture Garners Attention
2PM’s Nichkhun has revealed his proposing style. On January 4, he tweeted a picture that revealed a well-dressed Nickhun clad in a suit and tie- holding several heart shaped balloons and a red (robotic-looking) teddy bear doll. He looks towards the camera with a smile on his face.
[MV] Dynamic Duo’s "Without You"
Dynamic Duo’s music video for its latest song "Without You" is out on Youtube! The song is from the sixth album "Digilog", which is the first anniversary album in two years since their debut a decade ago. The music video is the story of two friends who are in love with the same girl.
Chocolat Releases Photoshoot Sketch Clip for English Version of "I Like It"
Chocolat released the Photoshoot Sketch Clip for the English version of their song "I Like It." The song is the title track for Chocolat’s 1st mini-album "I Like It," which was released nearly three weeks ago on December 15. Surprisingly, the rookie group has not released an official music video for the original Korean version which they currently promoting.
MTV Style Picks 2NE1 as “Top 12 Girls to Watch in 2012”
MTV Style has named the “Top 12 Girls to Watch in 2012” and 2NE1 was the only K-Pop group to make it to the list! On January 2, MTV Style put together a top 12 list of “It” girls from around the world. They described 2NE1 as: “K-Pop has picked up an insane amount of steam domestically between Girls Generation and 2NE1, with both of their major stateside performances eliciting an inexplicably bananas amount of crowd support. We’re keeping our eyes glued on 2NE1 as the new year progresses, namely because of their bestie collab status with our beloved Jeremy Scott and their enviable collection of high-drama streetwear like JoyRich.”
NS Yoonji Releases "The Reason I Became A Witch" MV
Her first mini album "Neo Spirit" was also released today, January 5, in Korea. Along with the title track "The Reason I Became A Witch," other songs on the album include "How Could You Know," "Talk Talk Talk," "Shower" and "I Want To See You Again."