Hey Soompiers, we’re back with another Twitter giveaway! This time, we are letting the winners choose the prizes — and there are ten of them! For one week, we will choose one winner everyday to pick from an assortment of K-Pop CDs and DVDs. The first winner gets first pick, then so on until the end of the contest. We will update this article to let you know which prizes are still available.
Tag: 2NE1
Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger Allegedly Talks About Super Junior
K-Pop’s popularity is spreading everywhere and is gaining recognition by American and British artists as well. Such is the case with 2NE1, who got help from Black Eyed Peas’ Will.i.am in producing their music or Big Bang’s recent collaboration with Ludacris for his new headphones "Soul by Ludacris"…
Pictures of a Crazy YG Family Party Surface on Internet Communities
Currently pictures from a YG Entertainment Celebrity Party is gaining attention because of G-Dragon’s recent marijuana incident.
On October 6, several internet community websites had a post with the title “YG Family club parties are different” and the pictures below. In the pictures you can see 2NE1 members, producers, and stylists. It appears that the pictures are from a Jeremy Scott party (Unconfirmed). Jeremy Scott is a famous American fashion designer that has dressed numerous celebrities Britney Spears to Lady Gaga. He is known to be close friends with CL, the leader of 2NE1.
Sandara Park Tries to Get a Rilakkuma Toy
On October 3, the singer wrote on her me2day, “I walked down the street and discovered a Rilakkuma toy automat. I tried to pick out one toy for Chae Rin (also known as CL). However, I did not manage to get a toy, I only spent money on it. It is really hard. I am sorry Chae Rin, I wanted to give it to you as a gift” and uploaded a picture of herself.
2NE1 Is Up for MTV Iggy’s Best New Band in the World 2011
The four fierce ladies that are 2NE1 are in competition to be named MTV Iggy’s “Best New Band in the World 2011.” 2NE1 is one of 10 artists, across different musical genres and from all over the world vying for the honor.
SNSD’s Taeyeon and Tiffany Appear on the Front Page of a London Newspaper
SNSD’s Taeyeon and Tiffany appeared on the top ear of the front page of the October 3 edition of English newspaper “London Evening Standard.” The two are captured in the yellow variation of their cheerleader-themed “Oh!” performance outfits. The photo accompanies the teaser “Trends” and the jump line of the article, “London Is Going K-Pop Crazy.”
2NE1’s "NOLZA" Album a Success in Japan
Idol girl group, 2NE1 has officially entered the Japanese market via their Japanese debut album, "NOLZA" which was released on September 21. Prior to the official Japan debut, 2NE1 had released an album in Japan on March 16. However, that was not their official debut album, since it was all in Korean; it was more of a gift to delight their fans. On the other hand, the ‘NOLZA’ album should be seen as their official debut album.Two days prior to their ‘NOLZA’ album release, their performance on the Oricon Chart was ideal. In some ways it can be seen as a splendid achievement.
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2011 – October Week 1
Kara repeats as No. 1 with "Step" for the second week in a row. After a quiet September, there are four new songs in the top 10 this week.
Minzy Reveals a Photo of Her Lovely Mother
One of Korea’s hottest idol group 2NE1’s charismatic Minzy has recently revealed a picture of her lovely mother through her own Twitter page.
On the evening of October 1, Minzy uploaded the above mentioned photo with the following comment, “My mother… wearing a chopper hat…. She is so cute hihi.”
Various K-Pop Artists Featured in a Romanian Magazine
As we all know, this year has been the year of K-Pop featured everywhere around the world. We have seen several flashmobs going on in European countries, K-Pop featured in Belgium shows, K-Pop songs toping musical charts and now there’s also K-Pop featured in European magazines…