It goes without saying that Kara has risen as one of the biggest power players when it comes to girl groups in the K-Pop market. They’ve spent a busy four years building their reputation, and now they’re topping charts in both Korea and Japan.
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SBS Inkigayo 11.27.11
Congratulations to the Wonder Girls for taking the win on today’s Inkigayo! A teaser for IU’s much anticipated comeback was played, giving a brief sound clip of one of her new songs. Also, there was a teaser for "Trouble Maker", which is a special collaboration between BEAST’s Hyun Seung and 4Minute’s Hyuna.
[Preview] KBS "Invincible Youth Season 2" – Nov 26 Episode
■The girls that sell octopus.
The G8 have finally begun their adventures to become self-sufficient in all manners. To do so the G8 have appeared at a town in Daebu Island. What kind of amazing selling techniques did the girls used that allowed them to sell everything they had in record time? The girls completely transform into highly skilled salespeople. The noisy scene at their stand will be revealed on the show.
Idols and Actors/Actresses with a Child-Acting Background
Did you know that F.T. Island’s Lee Hong Ki started his career as a celebrity through acting in a children’s drama series "Magic Kid Masoori?" Not only him, but also other idol singers and actors have been children acting sensations. Come check them out!
Kara ‘s "Super Girl" Takes Oricon Chart’s #1 Spot
Kara has done it again as "Super Girl," their second full length album, topped the Oricon Charts on the day of its release. "Super Girl" sold about 73,094 physical copies on its release day and quickly topped the Oricon Daily Album Charts. The gap between the first and second place of the chart was huge with 73,094 copies sold for Kara and only 29,271 for Japanese singer Nana Mizuki.
[Recap] 2011 K-Pop Music Festival in Sydney, Part 1
November 12, 2011 will not be a day forgotten by K-Pop fans in Australia (Sydney residents in particular). When rumors first spread of such an event taking place, many, and even myself, could not believe the news.
Kara’s Park Gyuri Continues Musical Activities Despite Vocal Chord Nodules
Kara’s Park Gyuri was diagnosed with tied-up vocal chords (vocal chord nodules) but despite that, she is continuing rehearsals and not taking rest. On November 23, Kara’s management, DSP Media, said that Park Gyuri, who took on the lead role for "200 Pounds Beauty," felt a strangeness in her throat…
DBSK, Kara and 2NE1 to Compete for Honors in Japan Record Awards
K-Pop groups DBSK, Kara and 2NE1 are in contention for honors in the upcoming 53rd Japan Record Award. DBSK’s “Keep Your Head Down” and Kara’s “Go Go Summer” are both competing for the grand prize. 2NE1, meanwhile, is competing for the best newcomer award. The three groups are up against Japanese artists in their respective categories.
Kara’s Han Seung Yeon Reveals Her Opinion on Airport Fashion
On November 19, Kara’s Han Seung Yeon revealed her opinion regarding airport fashion and the huge amount of stress choosing the proper attire brings on KBS 2TV’s “Yunyega” (an entertainment news show which recaps weekly the celebrity world).
Kara’s "Super Girls" Album is Number One on Japanese iTunes
On October 23, Kara released its second official Japanese album "Super Girls", and by November 16, released the album for download availability in the iTunes store. By ranking number one on the top downloads, Kara has shown its immense popularity, not just in the Korean entertainment industry, but on a Hallyu level as well.