After SBS’ music festival, it’s KBS’ turn to put on a show for K-Pop fans. With the theme of K-Pop as a Hallyu frontrunner, the 2011 KBS Gayo Daechukje gathered the top idols for a two-hour show of hit songs with a smattering of special numbers. It’s a big night for BEAST and B2TYs as “Fiction” was named 2011 KBS Song of the Year.
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MBC to Live Stream “2011 Korean Music Festival” Hosted by WGM Couples
In case you’ve been wondering how to watch MBC’s year-end music awards show, “2011 Korean Music Festival,” look no further! MBC will live stream the entire show on December 31, starting from 9:50 KST till 2:00 AM KST, bringing all the hottest K-Pop artists to you in one place. The prestigious annual awards show will broadcast live here (http://kpop.pooq.co.kr)! Please note the link is optimized for mobile phones, so if you own a smartphone, try to watch it through your mobile device.
2PM Releases Official 2012 Calendar
The end of the year is fast approaching and with that idol group 2PM has released their photo calendar. The calendar has been receiving a lot of love from fans within the first day of being available. On December 29, 2PM released their 2012 calendar with an extra special package for avid fans of the group.
G.NA Shows Off Her Mannequin Like Body
End of the year award shows are a time for celebrities to dress up and shine as they walk the red carpet. Female singer G.NA turned the heads of onlookers and cameramen as she strutted down to the photo wall in her killer pumps. She showed off a flawless body.
Kim Hyun Joong and After School’s Provocative Dance Performance Excites Fans
SBS broadcasted the “2011 SBS Gayo Daejun” live from the Ilsan KINTEX last night at 8:50PM KST, and it was filled with amazing collaborations and performances from Korea’s best kpop stars.
[Recap] SBS Gayo Daejun 2011
Every year, the SBS Korean Pop Music Festival takes place to show amazing collaborations and performances from the best K-Pop artists in Korea. This year, the show was hosted by Song Ji Hyo, Lee Seung Ki and SNSD’s Yoona. The line-up included Super Junior, DBSK, SNSD, BEAST, 2NE1, 2PM, U-Kiss, KARA, Wonder Girls, CNBLUE, Infinite, Kim Hyun Joong, T-ara, IU, Lee Seung Ki, Brown Eyed Girls, 4minute, Teen Top, Boyfriend, December, f(x), Davichi, G.NA, Dal Shabet, and A Pink…
What Happened at the SBS Gayo Daejun that Made Super Junior Apologize to ELF?
The incident stems from SM Entertainment’s failure to properly inform Super Junior’s fanclub ELF, of the time of their pre-recording, which caused Super Junior to perform without any single fan-chant during their turn on stage. As there wasn’t support shown to the boys, they asked the other fan clubs present to please support them a bit. This caused the members to be totally upset and disappointed, leaving the first pre-recording by just saying goodbye.
JYP Entertainment Artists Quietly Stage Charity Concert
News has reached public years that many of the singers under JYP have volunteered at the Samsung Seoul Hospital for nine years. A spokesperson of JYP stated that “Groups such as the Wonder Girls have even visited the hospital on December 27 for a New Year’s volunteer concert.
Who Sang It Better: Last Christmas
Every year, the largest acts of the past period gather on many stages to put on a blowout show decked with winter decorations, Christmas outfits, and covers of good ole classic Christmas tunes! One of the most popular Christmas songs that Korean artists cover is the catchy, sweet song "Last Christmas." Let’s take a look at the many covers and remakes of this popular song!
Soompi’s 2011 K-Pop Christmas Playlist
Ever wished for a mega K-Pop Christmas playlist? Soompi’s got you covered! Check out our 100 song playlist of original K-Pop winter and Christmas music. With songs ranging from 1993 to 2011, we’ve selected a fun, cozy, and jolly song list. Also check out our top 5 picks for Christmas songs from 2011!