February 14, Valentine’s Day – you either can’t wait for this day or you dread it. Let’s see how some celebrities spent or celebrated this day!
Tag: 2NE1
New Idol Groups Survival Strategy: Reveal the Ace First
The saying "the early bird catches the worm" now applies to idol groups and their members as the showbiz industry has become a battlefield of idols. Entertainment agencies no longer try to hide their newest idol members. Rather, they fully utilize the "Early-bird" members, or the "Aces," to make a group known to the public. The sooner a member of an upcoming idol group is revealed, the better chance the group has in surviving in the harsh industry. Different groups take different measures in revealing their aces and warming up to the public.
2NE1’s Dara Shares Creepy Photos of…a Ghost?
On February 9, 2NE1’s Dara uploaded a couple creepy photos of an unidentified person through her me2day account. In the first photo, she wrote, “The last night at the resort…I set up the table next to the swimming pool and invited our members and staff to have dinner together. We were the only people there…We had dinner, talked a lot, took some photos, and just had a good time. But all of a sudden, it started to rain and we all ran back to our rooms. This photo is taken by one of our staff that day. But…!”
Wall Street Journal: SNSD is the Face of Young Korea
On February 6, The Wall Street Journal’s arts & entertainment blog site, Speakeasy, featured a special column on SNSD’s venture into the U.S. market and the potential language barrier they might face along the way.
2NE1’s Park Bom Struts, Turns, and Poses Like a Model
After a parade of photos from 2NE1’s trip to the Philippines, Park Bom shared more photos of herself through her me2ay earlier today. She wrote, “Continuing to make a fool of myself haha Walking like a model hahaha,” and uploaded three more images.
Park Bom Shows Off Her Perfect Backline
Girl group 2NE1 member Park Bom showed off her perfect back line. The singer uploaded a picture on her me2day with the caption: “My back line~ Puhahaha I will keep updating today” on February 4. In the revealed picture, Park Bom is walking along the beach shore in the Philippines with a simple ponytail hairstyle while wearing a star patterned t-shirt and a pair of orange hot pants. She is garnering attention for her slim bodyline.
2NE1’s First Japanese Album Release Date Set
2NE1 will finally release their very first Japanese album on February 28. According to Oricon, 2NE1’s first Japanese album would be in the format of "Best Album," where it contains 2NE1’s original Japanese songs as well as the Japanese version of their Korean songs such as "Fire" and "I don’t care." Along with the album, 2NE1 will also release a DVD featuring various kinds of 2NE1’s music videos that has been released so far. Further detail is yet to be specified.
2NE1’s Park Bom Updates, "We’re at Dara’s Second Home Country"
Earlier today, 2NE1’s Park Bom updated fans on 2NE1’s whereabouts on her me2day. She wrote, “Currently, we’re at Dara’s second home country, Phillipines. Riding in a Jeepney and taking a commemorative photo~ It’s so cool!” She also uploaded the photo of herself and Sandara.
2NE1’s Sandara Shows Off her Unique Style Through New Selcas
Earlier today, 2NE1’s Sandara updated her fans with a new post and photos on her me2day. She wrote, “Real-time me2day! Currently, I’m out in the ocean fishing.”
Big Bang and 2NE1 to Release Japanese Album on Same Date March 28
Big Bang and 2NE1 will release their albums at the same time in Japan on March 28. YG Entertainment’s Japanese agency YGEX stated, “We are releasing the albums at the same time because the fans overlap. We believe that we will be able to provide more happiness for fans.” Big Bang’s new mini album “ALIVE” will have 9 songs. After the album is released Big Bang will hold a Japanese tour that will go through five different cities starting from May 17. G-Dragon had showed his will to pursue Japanese activities at the YG Family Concert, “I will try harder so that fans don’t have to worry.”