Two female singers that have explosive talent are getting together. Park Jung Hyun and CCM’s Sohyang are working on a song together. Park Jung Hyun has been gaining popularity for her appearance on “Survival: I Am a Singer” while Sohyang has had lots of experience performing outside of Korea. This “Diva Project” is the brainchild of the producer Lee Jang. The song that the two singers will be singing together is “Mermaid Princess” which will also be produced by Lee Jang.
Category: Music
Nine Muses Releases "Figaro" MV
Their digital single was released today (August 18 in Korea), and they will have their first comeback perforamnce tonight on M! Countdown.
After School to Team Up with Hello Kitty for Promotions
After School recently made their official Japanese debut with the release of their hit track “Bang!” The group is now working on a special collaborative project with one of Japan’s most popular and well-loved character, Hello Kitty.
Where Are They Now: SES
Remember SES? The popular trio, consisting of Sea (Bada), Eugene, and Shoo, debuted in 1997 with the hit single "I’m Your Girl." SES is generally thought of as the first highly successful K-Pop girl group and the female counterpart to their SM labelmates, HOT. (Given their SM background and their cute and classy image, I also personally view them as the forerunners to today’s chart-topping girl group, SNSD.)
Super Junior’s "Mr. Simple" Surpasses 100,000 Copies Sold
Super Junior’s fifth album “Mr. Simple” has surpassed 100,000 copies sold after only two weeks since it went on sale. This information on the sales of the “Mr. Simple” record puts Super Junior at the forefront of chart-toppers in the second half of the year and thus far makes them the second-highest recorded for 2011.
ChoColat Releases Digital Single "Syndrome"
ChoColat is selling their first digital single “Syndrome” on August 17th. They will portray a charm that is both powerful and cute. The members are Min So Ah (23), Jae Yoon (21), Julian (19), Tia (15), and Melany (15). The song “Syndrome” is written by DWB (Paul Drew, Greig Watts, Pete Barringer) who have worked with DBSK, SS501, Kylie Minogue, and Kate Ryan.
Stellar Makes Debut with a Teaser of "Rocket Girl"
Four-member girl group produced by Shinhwa’s Eric has finally made an appearance! The teaser for "Rocket Girl" feature parts of the music video, and also introduces all four members of Stellar. Eric is also seen in the teaser as he will lend his rapping skills in the debut track.
Super Junior Appears on Cover of Ceci Magazine
Super Junior appears on both the Korean and Chinese covers of the September issue of Ceci magazine. There will also be a "special cover" released soon (no word on when or what it is). For this photoshoot, the boys transformed into detectives, prosecutors, and actors from a thriller movie. During the interview, they discussed their fifth album, how it feels to be leaders in hallyu, and what it’s like to do overseas promotions. They also answered questions sent by fans to Ceci’s Twitter account. Looking good!
SM Entertainment Establishes Joint Overseas Branch in Thailand
SM Entertainment announced today that it has established its first joint overseas branch in Thailand. SM, regarded by many as Korea’s top entertainment firm, has joined with Thailand’s largest media network, True Visions Group, to form SM True (officially known as SM True Co., Ltd). Yesterday the new group held a signing ceremony and press conference to announce the collaboration in Bangkok. It was attended by SHINee, Kangta, and SM CEO Kim Young Min.
SISTAR’s Bora Reveals Photos of Injured Leg, Relieves Fans
SISTAR’s Bora revealed a couple of photos with patches on her legs that got injured during the rehearsal of Friday’s KBS “Music Bank.” With a cute “V” sign and a big smile on her face, Bora seems to be doing fine after the accident that burned parts of her legs.