2NE1 will release a new album in June and hold a solo concert in Seoul in July, local media Star News reported on May 21. According to the report, a YG official was quoted as saying, “2NE1 will release a new album in June. They already finished recording seven tracks with their main producer, Teddy. After the release of the new album, the group will also run a lot of TV promotions.”
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2NE1 Official Blackjack Third Batch Registration Now Open!
With 2NE1’s imminent comeback(?) underway, YG Entertainment has announced the registration for 2NE1’s third batch of Blackjacks! Each member had a short video dedicated to herself, and each talked about something different.
Japanese Comedian Bows in Respect to 2NE1
Girl group 2NE1 recently received some top-notch treatment on a cetain Japanese TV program. On May 14, 2NE1 guest starred on a popular Japanese late night program, "Shabekuri 007."
2NE1 Looks Fierce and Confident in Latest Adidas Spread
2NE1’s Park Bom showed off her perfect figure and long legs for Adidas Originals. Park Bom, along with other 2NE1 members, displayed their individual style during the latest photoshoot for the“2012 Spring/Summer Women’s & Summer Collection.”
2NE1 Sandara Shows Off Special Cake to Celebrate 3-Yr Anniversary
2NE1 celebrated its three-year anniversary today, and Sandara Park thanked fans for their continued support and well wishes. On May 17, she wrote, “2NE1 three year anniversary since debut! Congratulations!!!! ^ ^"
YG Entertainment to Hold Global Audition in 5 Different Countries North American Deadline on June 27
YG Entertainment is looking for the next Big Bang and 2NE1 from around the world! Starting from June, YGE will hold the “2012 YG Global Audition,” visiting eight cities in five different countries. This is by far the largest-ever YG audition to be held in the agency’s 16 year history.
2NE1 Sandara Shares Old Photo from Trainee Days
On May 15, 2NE1’s Sandara Park revealed a photo of herself during her trainee days. She wrote, “Young Dara, who found out how cold and hungry it was to live as a trainee. Back then, I thought all the hardships would end once I debut. It’s almost three years since I debuted, and I find myself worrying and thinking to myself that I have to work harder every time I’m preparing for a new album,” on her me2day.
YG Does Not Eat with Big Bang or 2NE1
YG Entertainment’s CEO, YG (Yang Hyun Suk) revealed the reason why he doesn’t eat with the singers of his agency, such as Big Bang and 2NE1. On May 14, he was on SBS "Healing Camp," where he talked about his personal life, his business, and untold stories about the years when he was part of Seo Taiji and Boys.
Most Ridiculous Anti-Hallyu Movements in Japan
Korea and Japan share a long history of a love-hate relationship. They are closely linked to each other, both historically and culturally, but there’s also a deep-rooted animosity that dates back centuries. This strange sentiment goes across many sectors. The Korean pop culture industry has been no exception, and as popular as K-Pop is in Japan, we are slowly starting to see a surge in anti-Hallyu movements as well.
MBLAQ Lee Joon Voted the Idol with the Most Artistic Soul
MBLAQ’s Lee Joon was recently voted the no. 1 artistic idol by fellow idol stars. In the upcoming episode of MBC Every1 “Weekly Idol,” idols voted for the idol with the most artistic soul in the “Real Chart! Idol Self Ranking” segment of the show.