New Boy Band to Debut Under DSP Media
DSP Media is ready to introduce a new boy band.
DSP is known for having produced bands like SS501, Kara, Rainbow, A’st1, Fin.K.L and more.
This time they will introduce a new boy band which name and details are still unknown. The band will have a total of 7 members and it is supposed to debut at the first half of the year, which means pretty soon.
There are rumors saying that some former members of A’st1 and Rainbow back-up dancers might be part of it.
Even if nothing is confirmed yet, here is a video of Rainbow with their back-up dancers.
Source : GoKpop
NH Media Reveals Plans For A New Girl Group
Nearly 3 years after U-Kiss debut, their label NH Media is expanding further into the music industry with the announcement of a new girl group.
U-Kiss manager broke the news on twitter, tweeting “NH Media EMG is preparing a girl group if anyone is interested please contact this address *woong306@nate.com*”.
U-Kiss members themselves also retweeted the news drawing fans anticipation for the new female group, and much like U-Kiss NH Media is hoping to create a diverse international group, as their manager added “People that are interested overseas it will be hard to come to korea to audition so please send a portfolio containing a video and pictures.”
Source : GoKpop
Heo Young Saeng Presents “Let It Go” MV + Mini-Album
You get to watch another great music video by another great artist. SS501’s Heo Young Saeng just released his “Let It Go” MV making his solo debut. Take a look!
Heo Young Saeng finally released his debut album titled “Let It Go” as well as the music video for his same-titled title track.
As expected, Heo Young Saeng is impressing us by his charismatic and cool style in his songs, his music video and his sexy dance performance featured in the music video. However, Young Saeng is not alone. Also 4minute’s Hyuna, who is featured in his title track, as well as the other artists collaborating with him contribute to his flawless 1st mini-album.
Check out Young Saeng’s “Let It Go” MV and tracks from his 1st mini-album below!
01 Out The Club (ft. Taewan)
03 Rainy Heart (ft. Kim Kyu Jong)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xovkO7kzCE&feature=player_embedded
04 I’m Broken
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzcYLs4Fvso&feature=player_embedded
Source : GoKpop
SpinEL Release “Chu Chu” MV
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJq049R0syw&feature=player_embedded
Korea’s first acoustic girlband, SpinEL, finally released their debut music video for their 1st single titled “Chu Chu”. Check it out!
The 15-year-old girls of SpinEL have just recently debuted performing “Chu Chu” at KBS’ Music Bank on 29th April.
Today they finally released their music video for “Chu Chu”, which makes the song even more charming. It’s a playful and colorful MV with an atmosphere like in a child’s dream about toys, presents and more.
Netizens who already watched the “Chu Chu” MV commented like, “These girls are so cute and original! I love them!”, “Cute” or “For me, it is just the way that they enjoy their music so much that you can’t help but feel like you have to join in as well.”
What do you think about SpinEL’s MV? Check it out above!
Source : GoKpop
SM Reveals More Details Related to M1 and the Birth of M2
We previously reported that SM was set to release a new boy band this year, which currently has the codename of M1. Now Lee Soo Man has mentioned that actually two groups will debut.
On a recent conference presented by Lee Soo Man in Stanford University he shared a new strategy from SM Entertainment.
According to him they are currently preparing for the debut of their new boy band that will consist of 12 members.
It will have 7 Korean members and 5 Chinese ones that will work under the same name but in two different teams. Each one of them will promote in Korea and China respectively, and will debut at the same time during this month, and with the same song.
This is the new strategy presented by SM, so now we just need to wait a little while until we discover their official members and details.
[110508] SBS Inkigayo Performances // Jay Park make a comeback with ‘Abandoned’ !
The time has arrived for a new Inkigayo episode.
Anew weekend calls a new winner, and the ones who took the crown this time were the girls of f(x).
Jay Park is back with Abandoned, while Decemmber hits the stage with Beautiful Woman. On the girls side Sistar19 made their debut with Ma Boy.
Also After School, f(x), A Pink, Rainbow, C.N. Blue, 4minute, Dal Shabet, Bella and more presented their stages.
source: GoKpop, CrazyCarrot370 @ youtube
N-Train debuting on May 19th + rehearsal pictures revealed
Media Line’s first boy group N-Train will be debuting on May 19th. The boys previously revealed they would be debuting in April, but seeing that they wanted to add another few songs to their debut album, the date got postponed.
Word is that they’ll be debuting with a rather unusual arrangement for a debut, as Media Line is planning on releasing a ballad as their title track. Various practice videos have already popped up onto the Internet.
N-Train will also show themselves as a group for the first time during one of Kim Gunmo’s concerts this coming Monday. In the meantime, Media Line revealed a rehearsal pictures of the upcoming boy group through their cafe at Naver.
Source: Kcharmony and Muilla88
B1A4 attracts noona fans and will host a fan-sign event
B1A4 has made an explosive debut in the music industry and is catching a lot of attention from netizens of all ages.
On May 4th, a picture of B1A4’s appearance at MBC Pyojun FM “Park Kyung Lim’s Starry Night Radio” was uploaded. They were dressed in ordinary street clothes rather than outfits and were smiling brightly as appropriate for their age. This has attracted even more attention.
The members Jinyoung, BARO, Sandeul, CNU, and Gongchan have been promoting their debut mini album ‘O.K’ for a few weeks now. With the success of their debut, B1A4 has garnered a lot of attention from music fans, and the group has been labeled as young and talented singers with good looks and extraordinary singing abilities.
B1A4 appeared at the radio station with cute looks and happily introduced themselves on Park Kyunglim’s Starry Starry Night’s “7 minutes talk” section. With this appearance, they attracted a lot of noona fans and further increased their popularity amongst music fans.
B1A4 will also hold a fan-sign event this coming Friday in Seoul. The date and location is set to be on May 15th at Central City’s Synnara Records store. The first 150 customers to purchase their album will have the chance to personally receive signatures from all the members! If you’re in Korea, be sure to check this out!
Source: @ponycanyonKR, B14U.net, and Flight B1A4
[1110507] KBS2 Music Bank // SISTAR19 and Jay Park is here !
Curious about the other performances on Music Bank, apart from the debut and comeback stages? You can watch them here!
Beside the comeback stages of JJ and Untouchable, and the debut stages of SISTAR 19 and Jay Park, KBS’ Music Bank also featured various performances by artists such as After School, f(x), C.N. Blue, Rainbow, Brian Joo, Monday Kiz and more.
Enjoy watching them below!
The debut stages, we get to watch on Music Bank today, are by SISTAR 19, the sub-unit group of Starship Entertainment’s girlband, SISTAR, and former member of 2PM, Jay Park.
SISTAR 19 presented their single, “Ma Boy”, released on 3rd May.
Following that, Jay Park made his debut as solo artist performing his tracks, “Tonight” and “Abandoned”, from his newly released mini-album titled “Take A Deeper Look”. He also became the winner of Music Bank’s K-Chart this week.
Source : GoKpop
Kim Hyun Joong’s Official Fanclub Name Revealed
Singer-actor Kim Hyun Joong along with KeyEast Entertainment decided the name of his fanclub.
“Henecia” will be the official fanclub name of Kim Hyun Joong as decided. It is a combination of his first letter name “Hyun” and a latin word “benecia” which means “blessed” in English.
So,what do you think to his fansclub name?
In addition, Kim Hyun Joong will be releasing his first solo album this June. Are you ready for it Henecia?
Source : GoKpop
[110505] Mnet M! Countdown // Sistar19 makes a debut !
Tonight’s show was the comeback and debut performances of vocal group December, Spinel, and the special unit SISTAR 19. In addition to those performances, many of hit groups have returned to perform their songs such as 4minute, CNBLUE, Brian Joo, Rainbow, and Girls’ Day.
The top 3 artists to take the spots on M! Countdown tonight were f(x) with “Pinocchio (Danger),” Park Bom’s “Don’t Cry,” and 4minute’s “Mirror Mirror.” Last week, Big Bang took home the prize as they bid adieu to fans for their last performance for M! Countdown with “Love Song.”
The artist to take home the night with their second award for their song is f(x)! Since their comeback, the girls have been a hit and were awarded their first K-Chart award for “Pinocchio (Danger)” last week. Tonight on M! Countdown, the girls have won their second award for “Pinocchio (Danger)” and first M! Countdown award.
Congratulations to f(x)! Unfortunately, f(x) was not present in tonight’s show.
Source : Koreaboo, CrazyCarrotExtra @ youtube
Paran’s Ace releases 1st solo single “I Want”
Paran’s Ace has released his first solo single, “I Want.” Paran’s lead vocalist Ryan rose into prominence after appearing in SBS variety show “Love Letter” a few years ago. The maknae AJ joined U-KISS as its new member.
Now Ace finally has his time to shine with his own solo debut and shows off his unique voice. “I Want” is composed by Choi Soojung, who has composed many modern rock songs in the past. Ace’s powerful vocals add to the song “I Want” and gives it a very nice twist.
The second track “A Man with Flowers” features U-KISS’s Eli and was composed by former Paran member PO. A rumor has been circulating online that there will be a special stage for this song in the future.
A music video teaser for the title song “I Want” has already been released. Listen to his single below. What do you think? You can purchase his song at Bugs and Soribada.
01. I Want
02. A Man with Flowers ft. Eli
03. Don’t Leave (Real School OST Part.1)
Source: sakpop, satomi7092011 and bugs
Female duo HARASORA releases music video for “You’re the Miracle of my Life”
The new female duo HARASORA has released the music video for their second single, “You’re the Miracle of my Life.”
The girls first released their debut single, “Kiss Kiss Kiss,” in February. Their debut single emoted the happiness and joy of kissing.
They continued their sweet musical tune in their 2nd single, “You’re the Miracle of my Life,” with a unique twist, melodic rapping. The music video features the female duo enjoying their time on a beautiful spring day out on a farm with windmills. The cheerful spring concept is sure to carry on this coming spring/summer 2011.
Check out their MV below:
source ; Koreaboo, SaKpop
Aziatix Debuts With “Go” Music Video
The Korean-American hip-hop and R&B group, Aziatix, has released the music video for their debut single “Go”.
The up-and-coming Asian-American R&B and hip-hop group Aziatix made their U.S. debut with their first showcase in New York City this past weekend. Following their first live performance, they released a music video of their title track “Go” from their first single on May 2nd.
Produced by Jung Jae Yoon of Solid, Aziatix consists of members Eddie Shin, Flowsik, and Nicky Lee. Their debut single “Go” was released through iTunes in March, and the group has followed up the the release of a music video for the titular track.
Check out Aziatix’s “Go” music video below:
In the meantime, the group is preparing for the release of their first album on May 17th.
Check out Aziatix’s Facebook page here, and their official Twitter account here.
Source : GoKpop
[Breaking] Sistar19 Releases Single “Ma Boy” + MV
Sistar’s new sub-unit ‘Sistar19’, who teased with a MV preview a few days ago, released their digital single “Ma Boy” just a moment ago through online music portals.
‘Sistar19’, formed by main vocalist Hyorin and rapper Bora, presents you their debut song “Ma Boy”, which has a sweet vibe, highlighted by Hyorin’s smooth vocals and Bora’s sophisticated rapping. Unlike the previously revealed teaser, “Ma Boy” displays a very different image.
Following the release of the single, Sistar19 also reveals the music video for their debut single “Ma Boy” today. Catch up with the cute ‘ma boy’ wave dance below!
Source : GoKpop
B1A4’s Hong Kong fans bought a star for B1A4 as a present
M1N4, B1A4’s Hong Kong fan-base, bought a star for B1A4 as a present.
A fan from Hong Kong posted on B1A4’s site a message about their the star they bought for B1A4 as a present. The fans bought a star on B1A4’s debut on Music Core and named it after the group’s name.
Fans wished to see the group to “shine like a star” and “conquer every human’s heart“. The exact number of the star is Taurus RA 5h7m52.59s DE +16°25’28.78″.
Source : GoKpop
A Pink’s Jung Eun Ji Poses With Super Changddai
A Pink’s Eun Ji revealed some pictures with the composer, Super Changddai.
On May 2nd, Jung Eun Ji uploaded in his private account pictures of her and with Super Changddai.
Super Changddai is a composer famous for making 2PM’s 마자 (Maja), 목숨을 건다 (I Will Give You My Life), A Pink’s I Don’t Know, Seven Springs of A Pink & Boo, and such.
Source : Gokpop
SISTAR 19 Bora’s head injury is not serious
Hyorin and Bora have formed a project group called SISTAR 19 and have already revealed jacket photo teaser images and their first music video teaser.
Ahead of their album release, SISTAR 19 took part of the recording for KBS “100 Points out of 100” idol sports special, which aired on April 30th. However, member Bora caused a lot of worry after she sustained a head injury during the recording.
Bora took part in the female running relay 50 meter final event with Hyorin, NS Yoonji, Baby J (Jewelry), Jiyeon (T-ara), and Azi (CHI CHI). Bora had taken the lead, however, just as she passed the finish line, she tripped and fell and heavily landed on her head.
All of the female runners immediately stopped in their track to help Bora, who was covering her face with her hands due to her pain. Members of the other teams that had been watching from the sideline and a medic also ran to her in concern. Bora was immediately rushed to the hospital.
Fans who watch flooded the internet with concern and worries. However, SISTAR 19’s agency said, “She has not sustained any serious injury. We apologize for making fans worry.”
SISTAR 19 will release their first single “MA BOY” on May 3rd.
Source: Newsen via koreaboo
Music Scene Welcomes Teenage Group SpinEL
Korea’s first acoustic girl group, SpinEL, debuted with their 1st single titled “Chu Chu” on Friday. Get more information about the girls!
The teenage girl group, SpinEL, is composed by the members, Spin and EL, who were both born in 1996 and both play guitar.
Spin is known to be a versatile musician and has top grades in school. She was already featured in various singles since 2003.
EL‘s career started early as well. She has been an actress, playing in movies, dramas and musicals, since her childhood.
These two girls have been inspired by country music and plan to perform a variety of genres in the future. Beside that, SpinEL aims to get a “jewel” in the Korean music industry.
Their agency, who is very confident about SpinEL’s prospects, stated, “At the time when people long for talented musicians, SpinEL will be the only group that combines great musical talents with the features of idol groups”
SpinEL debuted at KBS’ Music Bank on 29th April performing their 1st single, “Chu Chu”.
Source : GoKpop
[110501] SBS Inkigayo // BIGBANG’s Special Stage !
This time Sunday is not only the last day of the week but also the first one of the month, and it brings more than one surprise for this Inkigayo episode.
The episode counted with the comeback of After School, Eru and Turtles, as well as the release of C.N. Blue’s new song.
The winner was Big Bang, who also took the first place last week, but was noy announced because of the lack of time. The boys were jumping around the stage showing how happy they were for their achievement with Love Song and their third award on the show, which means we will have a new winner next week. Also this was their good bye stage with a special surprise at the beginning.
On the debut line we have the presence of B1A4, X-5 and Spin EL.
Other performances include f(x), 4minute, U-Kiss, A Pink, Dal Shabet, Girls Day, Infinite K. Will, Rainbow and more.
Source : GoKpop