Tag: Super Junior

KBS Music Bank 11.25.2011

SNSD’s "The Boys" topped the K-Chart for the fifth time. A Pink and WINK returned to their familiar places on stage. Their comebacks sprinkled the stage, while girl group New F.O.“bounced” into their debut.

BEAST, 2NE1, and IU Lead 2011 Melon Music Awards [Video Included]

On November 24, the “2011 Melon Music Awards (MMA)” was held at the Seoul Olympic Park Stadium with some of the biggest K-Pop stars attending the event. Hosted by Super Junior’s Lee Teuk, Park Shin Hye, and BEAST’s Yoon Doo Joon, the third MMA was another show packed with stunning performances and surprise picks.

Super Junior Receives #1 YouTube Top K-Pop Singers

Super Junior was picked as number one for the “2011 YouTube Awards, TOP 3 K-Pop Singers.” Super Junior’s hit single “Mister Simple” had the most views at 26,946,217. The song was released in August and within three months it had 26,000,000 views. Super Junior’s leader Lee Teuk was a part of the ceremony and gave his thoughts about receiving the award, “I think the most meaningful award is the fact that fans around the world listened to us. Other than YouTube we are also receiving a lot of help through SNS. I really didn’t expect it and nearly click 10 times before going to sleep.”

K-Pop Destination: Handel and Gretel (Super Junior’s Yesung)

No doubt Super Junior’s Yesung is used to headlining the news, but now another member of his family is finding himself in the spotlight — Yesung’s little brother, Jong Jin. This photogenic young man has attracted some attention of his own, thanks to his idol-worthy good looks and the fact that he brews a mean cup of coffee. Say what? Well, Jong Jin is a cafe manager by trade, and his chic little shop is frequented by fangirls and celebrities alike. If you’re a K-Pop fan in Seoul, Handel and Gretel is one place you have to visit!

Super Junior’s Sungmin Is Active in Volunteering

Super Junior’s member Sungmin is making his loyal contributions to the society by his kind volunteering acts together with his fans. In fact, this year will be his fifth year in being actively involved in several volunteering activities. He and his fans are especially active in the Seoul Dongjak Center for the Disabled.

SM Entertainment to Debut a Multinational Male Idol Group in 2012?

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.