SM Entertainment, the entertainment agency behind the careers of some of K-Pop’s most popular groups, is said to be looking at launching a new all-male group of Korean, Chinese and Japanese members in 2012, local news agencies reported. The idea of launching a multi-racial group is aimed towards targeting a wider international audience base.
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Special Performances Prepared for "2011 K-Pop Music Fest in Sydney"
BEAST’s Yoseob and MBLAQ’s G.O are slated to join the four members of CN Blue in a band performance. In addition, SNSD and SHINee will collaborate for a special dance number, while 2AM’s Jo Kwon and Changmin will join forces with 4Minute’s Gayoon and SISTAR’s Hyorin for an explosive vocal showcase. Since it is the first time that such a K-Pop event will happen in the Land Down Under, these special performances were conceived to delight the Australian audience.
College or No? High School Stars’ Ideas About College
Every year when November comes to a close, high school senior (3rd year in high school) stars debate whether or not they should apply for scheduled or unscheduled admissions to school. The 2012 Math Aptitude Test will take place in two days, among the student pool are stars who are opting out it. Celebrities are under criticism for delaying college admissions to focus on their career, while others are looking forward to entering universities.
"SMTown Live in New York" to be Released as a Movie in 2012
“SMTown Live in New York,” the historic, one-night-only concert held at the Madison Square Garden in October will be released as a movie in the first half of 2012, according to SM Entertainment. “SM Town Live in New York” featured DBSK, Super Junior, SNSD, SHINee, f(x), Kangta and BoA.
SHINee Releases Tracklist for Their Full Length Japanese Album "THE FIRST"
It has been a busy few months for popular group SHINee. Between their Japanese promotions as well as helping to expand K-Pop worldwide through SMTOWN, the SHINing Idols have been going non-stop. Last month, it was announced that SHINee would release their first full-length Japanese album, appropriately titled, “THE FIRST”, in late November. A few days later another announcement was made regarding the album, stating that the release date was postponed until December. Sometime has passed since the news was made public and today, finally, the track-list has been revealed.
2011 K-Pop Super Concert Performances
In place of the weekly Inkigayo broadcast, SBS aired the "2011 K-Pop Super Concert" along with its earlier broadcast of the "2011 Love Sharing Concert." The concert was held in Busan on October 28 with performances by Kara, SHINee, T-ara, U-KISS, Jay Park, Big Bang’s Seungri, T.O.P, and Taeyang, SE7EN, SISTAR, Psy, and ZE:A.
[Opinion] Anti Fans and Their Power in the Music Industry
I remember that one of the things that caught my curiosity while falling into the arms of K-Pop was the idols and their anti-fans. I started reading story after story and when i read about DBSK’s Yunho and the incident of the juice with glue in it, i asked to myself: "Why do these people have so much power over the artists they hate?". It is something that up to this day, i don’t understand clearly…
The 2011 Billboard K-Pop Masters Concert in Las Vegas
Are you ready to see many popular K-Pop idols perform in Las Vegas for the 2011 Billboard K-Pop Masters Concert?
SHINee Successfully Completes London Concert
SHINee has successfully completed their solo concert in London! Held on November 3 in Odeon West End at Leicester Square, London, the concert was the opening show for “The London Korean Film Festival.” Representatives of the Odeon theater stated, “The ticket reservation for SHINee’s opening gala concert went faster than for the first day of reservation for the ‘Harry Potter’ series.
SHINee Greeted by Many Fans at London Airport
Local fans welcomed SHINee with placards written in Korean and the attention in focused on the first Korean artist’s solo concert in London!