[Recap] SM Town Live World Tour in NYC

At the beginning of our long and eventful day covering the SM Town Live World Tour in NYC, I promised myself that I would be completely honest with this recap. If the concert was a letdown, I wasn’t going to sugarcoat it; I would be objective. While a bad review would certainly be compelling to read, unfortunately for the readers (and fortunately for the 15,000 attendees), the concert turned out to be absolutely incredible. So, welcome to the favorable Soompi SM Town NYC recap, or as I like to call it, the article that proves the antis wrong!

MTV Taiwan Chooses Heechul As #1 Male Idol with Sexiest Lips

Not even the army seems to be able to stop Super Junior’s Heechul’s influence from reaching all sectors of the world! Despite the star currently being away on his mandatory military service, Heechul’s still topping charts and polls, as he was recently voted the #1 idol with the sexiest lips by MTV Taiwan!

Hidden Details from SM Town’s Concert in New York

On Oct. 23, SM Town held a concert at the Madison Square Garden in New York for its world tour, hosting the first ever concert that centered on asian singers as the main event. Popular idol groups such as SNSD, Super Junior, SHINee, f(x), DBSK, and BoA attended to perform. During the four hour event, there were some hidden details.

The New York Times Reviews "SM Town Live in New York"

Jon Caramanica’s article discusses the evening’s events and turns the spotlight on the performances that he thought shone throughout the show. Super Junior KRY’s “Sorry Sorry Answer” is his pick for the best performance of the night. He also noted that SHINee’s vocals are among the strongest as a group and likewise praises f(x) Amber’s rapping.

SHINee Jonghyun and Super Junior Sungmin Chill with Their Guitars in Central Park

K-Pop and particularly SM Entertainment artists’ fans in New York were all up in excitement when the Big Apple played host to the "SM Town Live in New York” concert. While fans worldwide can get glimpses of behind-the-scenes photos and stay updated of the events through the SM Town official Facebook account, those in New York are able to capture their idols in rare moments of true relaxation.

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.