Wonder Girls Comeback With Mini Album

Wonder Girls ready to entertain Wonderfuls again (call for fans of Wonder Girls). They will release their third mini album on 3rd June.

Since the early days of the Wonder Girls in the entertainment world, they always show originality through the album. Each album has a concept of their fans preferred.

Currently the personnel of girlband Yubin, Yeeun, Sunye, Sohee, and Hyelim is in the process end of the making of their latest mini album. An online site upload the footage of Wonder Girls while filming their latest video clip.

In the video, the singer of 'Be My Baby' was seen wearing neon-colored clothing that makes a lot of fans are getting curious. Thus was reported by AllKpop, Wednesday (23/05/2012).

Along with their comeback, the Wonder Girls will hold their first concert after three years. They are also reportedly preparing a single concert.

Wonder Girls' first comeback concert is planned to be held on 7 July. The concert will surely be a very big festival for their fans in Korea.

"Personnels of Wonder Girls look forward to regularly promote their mini-album and a concert in Korea. All personnel are preparing and we hope everyone is also looking forward to what will they bring," said the agency JYP Entertainment.

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IU Want To Stop Sing If She Get Married

Many women who stopped her career after marriage, as well as IU. IU want to stop singing when she was married.

"When I married, I think I will stop my activities as a singer," she said, which made ​​a surprise studio in the show 'Strong Heart' as reported by Soompi, Wednesday (23/05/2012).

"I want to get married when I was the most beautiful and most loved," she added.

In the event, IU also revealed Boom is the man of her dreams. Singer of 'You And I' is also said that if having a special relationship with a man, she would tell no one knew before.

"I'm not going to say to my agency or anyone else. My dream is to say 'I have a boyfriend' in a live broadcast," she said.

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2PM's Album "2PM's Member's Selection" Released Today

Finally, The Best album of 2PM had been release. Album titled '2 PM Member's Selection 'ready to release today, Monday (21/05/2012).

The songs are there in the album '2 PM Member's Selection 'are the songs from old albums of 2PM. The songs are also elected directly by Junsu, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho and Chansung.

Best of The Best Album contains 16 songs that are chosen by the members of 2PM. Consisting of '10 out of 10 ',' Only You ',' Again & Again ',' I Hate You ',' Maybe She'll Come Back ',' Heartbeat ',' Tired of Waiting ',' gimmie the Light ', 'Do not Stop Can not Stop', 'Without U', 'I'll Be Back', 'I Can', 'Hands Up', 'Give It to Me', 'Hot', and 'Thank You '.

The song 'Alive' and 'Move On' is selected to be special track on the album. So that was launched from the official Facebook account 2PM, Monday (05/21/2012).

'2 PM Member's Selection 'only sold about 20 thousand copies and limited in Korea. 2PM also has released a video clip 'Only You' version.

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2PM Taecyeon Injured His Hand In Japan

Misfortune befall one of the personnel 2PM. Reportedly, Taecyeon has fractures hand in Japan and immediately rushed to the hospital when he arrived in Korea. According to 2PM, he broke his bones when 2PM has arm-wrestling match between their own personnel in hotels when they held Japan tour.

"Taecyeon arrived in Korea May 16 around 11 am local time and immediately rushed to the hospital around 1pm for the quick treatment," he said as reported Soompi, Wednesday (05/16/2012).

"He suffered injuries on his left arm and the shoulder. We do not know if it needs surgery or not and we can not ensure Taecyeon will follow the concert or not. But if he's okay, he will perform at the concert," he added.

The source said, after they finished the schedule last night 2PM Taecyeon and other personnel to arm wrestle. Not only Taecyeon, but all personnel are also injured.

2PM's has not received any results from the hospital. They claim to still difficult to say what is happening at the moment.

2PM will hold a concert, titled '6 Beautiful Days' at Budokan Theater in Japan on May 24. They will also be concerts in the Concert Arena on June 5 and 6 coming in Yokohama, Japan.

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Lee Hyori Released Book About Animal

Because of her love for animals, Korean diva Lee Hyori inspired to launch one of the books that she gave the title Closer: THE STORY OF Hyori And Soon Shim.

This book contains the story of Lee Hyori with a pet dog named Soon Shim, in which the animals are now so well known like his owner, Lee Hyori.

The story of Hyori's other pets such as cats will also be discussed. In addition there is also discussion of everyday life of Hyori as an activist and animal lovers. All that was written by Lee Hyori own special way.

Lee Hyori also talked about how the daughter of a barber to become top stars of Korea. Also how early interest in the animal world and eventually became a vegetarian.

Interestingly the book is also filled with photos of famous photographers. The entire proceeds of this book will be donated to animal protection organization called KARA (Korea Animal Rights Advocates).

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TVXQ Will Comeback On The End Of 2012

K-Pop boy band, TVXQ rumored to be making a comeback on second half of this year. Before the final concert tour in the series of TVXQ Live Tour 2012 - TONE at Kyocera Dome Osaka, Japan, they reveal it.

Reported by dkpopnews.net, TVXQ said, "We're preparing for a comeback, we are targeting at least by the end of this year. Our fans in Korea seem to wait because our activities are centered in Japan for the first half of this year. We will work hard to further close to the fans in Korea with a new image. while promotion date has not been planned, but we will try to get the best results at the right time. And if possible we will hold a concert. "

Previously, TVXQ has just completed 26 concerts in Japan for 3 months. There's even a site with a four-day, so they will rest before preparing for the event in Korea.

Leader Yunho smiled and said, "We will rest. This concert was held for 3 months, and we had so accumulated fatigue and inevitable. Although our stamina is really reduced, but the extra energy came when we get to know this is the last concert. "

Changmin explained, "First, I want to eliminate all the stress that has taken place for this and have fun with friends. Preparation are underway for a new album to be released this year, in addition, there will be other activities such as the showcase. But we will continue to provide the best. to make the best preparation for the new album, we will take a break after this concert. "

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U-Kiss Ready To Comeback On April 25th, 2012

Korean boyband, U-KISS ready for makin a comeback after an eight-month vacuum from the Korean music scene and more focus on Japan.

U-KISS ready to launch their sixth mini album on 25 April. Titled DORADORA, the album will mark the return of U-Kiss to Korea, since their last official album released in September last year.

Songwriter and producer Kim Hyung Seok directly involved in the selection of songs and making the concept of the new album from U-KISS. This is certainly going to bring U-KISS to a new level of musical quality.

Hyung Seok Kim and Brian Kim (Zigzag Note) compose the main single track 'Doradora', while Heo In Chang engaged to write the lyrics of the song. Besides this album will also contain songs with upbeat rhythms 4U written by Jay Park.

After the release of their second official album, titled Neverland last year, U-KISS focus on promotion in Japan and released two albums in Japanese, as well as touring which drew more than 30,000 spectators.

After the release of mini album on the 25th of April, U-KISS will appear in the program Mnet M! Countdown and Hello Japan M Countdown One Asia Tour 2012, which will be held at the Saitama Super Arena, Japan.

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Kim Hyun Joong Had Depression In Japan

Korean superstar, Kim Hyun Joong confessed that he had been suffering from depression. It happened when he was in Japan to undergo some of his activities.

The recognition was made ​​by Kim Hyun Joong in a special documentary program broadcast by MBC TV station, called K-Pop Star Captivating The World - Lucky Guy Kim Hyun Joong, who planned to air on Sunday (15/04) 12:20 pm Korea time .

Spectators will be treated to a behind-the-scenes activities of Kim Hyun Joong when undergoing Arena tour in Japanand fanmeeting, also about the comeback announcement that he would do next June.

Thus, the show featured an emphasis on recognition of Kim Hyun Joong in the face of depression he experienced when undergoing activity in Japan. There was also a story about a friendship forged 10 years with Kim Hyun Joong and Jaejoong JYJ.

MBC itself plans to show the new program K-pop Star Captivating the World, as a series that will show that Hallyu stars such as CN Blue, B2ST and IU

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EXO-K and EXO-M Appeared With Gregorian Style In Their Debut

Song and music video of Mama, which is part of the mini-album from the boyband under SM Entertainment, EXO-K (Korea) and EXO-M (Mandarin) finally released today, Sunday (08/04).

Mama which compose by hitmaker composer Yoo Young Jin become the main single of their album. This song brings Gregorian chants with harmoniuos orchestral music. Voice synthesizer, guitar riffs and screaming presented impressively. EXO-M and EXO-K which is appeared with hood make the impression become more mysterious and more similar with Gregorians.

Not enough with that, the break down which is shown in the show also quite remarkable, in which the newcomer boyband with their quality did not seem to manifest themselves as an emerging figure in the world of K-Pop music.

Mama's lyric tells of the conflict due to lack of communication that often become the case between the modern world and the virtual world, and the desire to maintain a pure love.

Meanwhile their mini album will be released on April 9, 2012. 6 songs will be include in the album such as Mama, What Is Love, History, Angel, Two Moons and the Machine will fill out the song list. In addition EXO-K also undergo their live debut today in the music program Inkigayo.

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Dream Concert 2012 Performers

Dream Concert will be held on May 12, 2012 and presenting the top stars of Korea, began at 6:30 pm, with titled I Love Korea 2012 Dream Concert, at the World Cup Stadium in Seoul.

The concert was organized by the Korea Entertainment Producer's Association (with the President Kim Young Jin) and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism of Korea, and Hyundai.

Dream Concert can be called as the biggest concert in Korea, and has held as many as 18 years. Thursday (05/04), the association has revealed the place and time organizing concerts, along with the performers list.

List of stars will perform in the concert include: TVXQ, SNSD, Kara, T-ara, IU, 2PM, B2ST, 2AM, Secret, Miss A, MBLAQ, Sistar, 4Minute, Infinite, ZE: A, Davichi, K. Will, and Teen Top.

"I hope this concert will help people around the world find their new dreams and goals, through the music world where there are no restrictions on it," said President Kim Young Jin.

When the concert begin, there will be a scholarship given by the Korea Entertainment Producer's Association and Hyundai to underprivileged youth. While concert tickets can be obtained on next April 17th at the Dream Concert's official website.

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T-ara's MV Forbid To Appear On TV

T-Ara's popular MV, Lovely Dovey is considered as dangerous for teenagers by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family of South Korea, according to their verdict yesterday.

Reported by en.korea.com, T-ara's MV, which also displays the actor Cha Seung Won is currently not allowed to appear on TV before 22.00. Ministry of Gender Equality and Family of South Korea also asked them to put stickers on their album that explain that the album are prohibited to be bought by those who aged under 19 years old.

The ministry stated that they made ​​that decision because the MV 'Lovely Dovey' allegedly showing scenes of violence and drugs, so that it can bring adverse effects to the younger generation.

Not only T-Ara, other artists also experienced the same thing as receiving the decision on the same day, where their album sales are restricted. Hip Hop artists such as Defconn are the next target with their new song 'Yet Another Day' from the musical drama 'Next to Normal'.

Previously, Lovely Dovey itself was released in January 2012 and had topped the music charts in both Korea and Japan. Even had time to grab third place in the Oricon singles chart.

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JYJ Will Held Free Event For Fans In June 2012

Reported by en.korea.com, K-Pop boy band, JYJ will hold a major event with fans in June 2012 for the first time in South Korea.

Thursday (5/4), the agency of JYJ, C-JES Entertainment states that JYJ will hold JYJ Membership Week 2012 which is starts on June 28, 2012 for 4 days in Seoul. Since JYJ embarked on the world tour, their fanbase from around the world grow larger and larger. And the event was held for the loyal JYJ fans.

C-JES Ent also stated that they would open a membership system for the Korean fans. They also want to visit the fans in Japan to hold a fan meeting in June. Where there will be about 15 thousand fans from Korea and Japan.

For the Japanese fans who will come on the show, the agency will provide cheap airline tickets as a special package. Korean and Japanese fans that already have a membership can also come to the event for free.

The event will be use for introducing JYJ's activities, photo exhibitions and food zone that JYJ recommend. JYJ member is currently busy with personal activities such as appearing in TV dramas and musicals.

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