Kara Will Release Second Japanese Album in November

Girl group Kara has announced to release their second Japanese album “Super Girl” in the coming month.

The release date of the new album is set to be November 23. Songs for this album include “Jet Coaster Lover,” “Go Go Summer,” “Winter Magic” as well as Japanese versions of songs from their third Korean album. Bonus tracks like “Mister” “Jumping” and “Step” will also be featured on this new album.

[UPDATED] Big Bang’s Seungri and FT Island Confirmed in Seoul Tokyo Music Festival 2011 Artist Line Up

Big Bang’s Seungri and FT Island were announced on Tuesday to join 14 of K-Pop’s hottest groups who will perform in the 2011 staging of the annual Seoul Tokyo Music Festival. Seungri and FT Island beef up the already impressive line-up featuring Kara, 2NE1, SS501’s Heo Young Saeng and Kim Kyu Jong, MBLAQ, Brown Eyed Girls, Rainbow, ZE:A, Infinite, Teen Top, Dal Shabet, A-Pink, M. Street and singer Lyn.

Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2011 – October Week 4

The Brown Eyed Girls has repeated as No. 1 with their latest hit "Sixth Sense". Despite missing in action as a group for nearly two years, the quartet did not miss a beat with their recent comeback and reclaimed their spot not only on top of the chart but also as one of the top girl groups in Korea.

How Female Solo Artists Survive in the K-Pop Industry

Whenever "K-Pop" is mentioned, most of the people will think about SNSD, Big Bang, Super Junior, Kara and many other group idols. However, alongside idol groups, there are also many solo artists within the K-Pop industry, although idol groups tend to overshadow them.

Kang Ji Young Explains Her School Bully Rumor

Kara’s maknae Kang Ji Young finally explaine about her iljin (school bully) rumors that stirred up in her hometown. Kang Ji Young clarified on MBC’s “Golden Fishery – Radio Star” that she did hang out and belong in a popular clique but did not bully or physically harm other friends and students.

During the show Kang Ji Young denied rumors that she was an iljin in her hometown and laughed off the gossip that she made fellow sunbae Chae Ri Na shake in front of her.

"2011 K-Pop Music Fest in Sydney" Ramps Up Promotions

With just three weeks until K-Pop’s hottest idol groups come to meet their fans in Australia, “2011 K-Pop Music Fest in Sydney” steps up on its promotions to build anticipation for the event. The all-star concert’s organizers, JK Entertainment has recently released another promotional video with short glimpses of participating groups 2AM, 4minute, BEAST, CN Blue, DBSK, Kara, MBLAQ, miss A, Secret, SHINee, SISTAR, and SNSD set to BEAST’s “Shock” and SNSD’s “Hoot.”

First Pictures from KBS "Invincible Youth" Season 2 Revealed

Following last week’s annoucement of the final cast-list for Invinicible Youth Season 2, little tidbits of information are now starting to leak out as the show readies its first airing on Nov. 12. The first set of pictures from their very first recording were revealed by Boom on a series of Twitter posts made on Oct. 20. Boom started off with a Twitter post, where he stated "The first recording of Invincible Youth!!! Where are we!!! Who are we?? What is everyone thinking? Anything is fine, since we have our youth!! Let’s get up," accompanied by a picture which shows Boom, SNSD’s Hyoyeon, Kara’s Jiyoung, f(x)’s Amber and Jewelry’s Yewon crouching by the side of a road looking slightly lost.

Goo Hara Misses Her Boyfriend Yong Junhyung

Goo Hara expressed how she misses her boyfriend Yong Jun Hyung, who is hard to meet because of both of their busy schedules. To be aired on October 19, Goo Hara is a guest for Golden Fishery’s Radio Star for the first time. She reveals her relationship with…