Guess what guys, Big Bang’s Taeyang has teamed up with world-renowned producers to work on a new album! The star is currently in the U.S. working on a new album with The Underdogs, the famous R&B production duo comprised of Harvey Mason, Jr. and Damon Thomas.
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After School Reveals Lineups for New Subunits
After School revealed the lineups for their upcoming subunits on July 11th, as they prepare for a unique “split-up-but-together” promotion later this month. They announced earlier that the group would split up in two unit groups, “A.S. BLUE” and “A.S. RED,” but did not finalize on the lineups until today.
Sexy Star Mina Comes Back With "Toy Boy"
The sexy diva Mina is coming back with a new single, "Toy Boy." Recently, she has released a teaser image for her album jacket that features many o fher charms. On July 12th, Mina will be returning to the Kpop scene with "Toy Boy." She was performing in China and it has been a while since she has performed in South Korea.
Usually Kpop singers will release a song in Korea first, and then have a different version of that for another country. However Mina is doing this the other way around! "Toy Boy" is actually the Korean version of her Chinese single, "Single Party."
G-Dragon Visits Japan to Work on Big Bang Members’ Solo Albums?
Korean media Ilkan Sports reported today that G-Dragon was spotted on a recent flight to Japan as he’s currently working on each Big Bang member’s individual album.
2NE1 Reveals Japanese Website Counting Down to Album Release in Japan
Earlier an article was posted regarding specific details of 2NE1’s Japanese album release. To further entice fans, during the approximately two and a half month wait, YG Entertainment has launched an official countdown site for Japanese Blackjacks. On the site there is a live countdown clock to aid fans in counting down to the exact second of the album’s release. Also there is information given about teasers and subsequent releases leading up to September 21st. Lastly, there have been two additions made to the site as well in the form of profiles and messages from 2NE1 members CL and Minzy to those in Japan. Here is what they had to say:
Miss A Launches Teaser Site for New Album
Miss A launched a teaser site (www.missaworld.com) today for their upcoming album slated for release later this month. After revealing “Love Alone,” one of the main tracks from this new album, at figure skater Kim Yuna’s ice show last May, miss A has been putting the final touches on their new album, which would be their first in nearly nine months.
Beast’s Japanese Album Covers Revealed
It has been a little under a month since Beast finished up their promotions for their super successful first full-length album, “Fiction and Fact” in Korea the beastly boys already have their sights set on Japan.
Block B’s Zico Wants to Be Like Seo Taiji and G-Dragon?
Even before their debut the boys of Block B had been getting much press and drawing attention from the public. Since their debut they have released their first mini-album along with starring in a reality show, coupled with their talent, because of this they have been gaining popularity. Along with this success and popularity comes controversies and even some jealousy and tension from other fan groups, but that is expected from the double-edged sword of becoming a star. As the young group continues on they approach these hurdles with strength and cheerfulness.
DBSK’s "Superstar" Preview Released
Following the release of the full music video for "I Don’t Know", a short clip of DBSK’s new video for "Superstar" has just been broadcast on Japanese TV.
Songs Impossible to Listen to With a Straight Face Anymore Because of K-Pop: Batch #3
Hello, Soompiers! Welcome to the third batch of "Songs Impossible to Listen to with a Straight Face Anymore Because of K-Pop." You have all been very supportive of this segment and have generously offered your suggestions. Thank you!
Today’s batch will feature 2PM’s Taecyeon, F.T. Island’s Lee Hong Ki, and actress Song Ji Hyo.