Kpop Newcomer And After Schools'Junior, Hello Venus

Agency Pledis Entertainment has finally released some photos for their new girlband, Hello Venus on Tuesday (17/4) through the official website of Pledis Ent. Hello Venus itself will be a junior from After School. Pledis itself just held the debut of their new boyband, NUEST.

Hello Venus is consist of six members including Yoo Ara, Nara, Alice, Ra Im, Yoon Jo, and Yoo Young. Their name is a combination of terms Hello which has friendly sound and Venus, which means mysterious.

Each member has a maximum preparation even before their debut. Including Yoo Ara and Yoon Jo who has become a major trainee at Pledis Ent. While Yoo Young is the maknae of the girlband was born in 1995.

Reported y soompi.com, representatives of Pledis Ent stated, "Hello Venus departs from the classic image, beauty, and beauty of the love from the goddess, Venus. Instead, we will create something new in the 21st century with a more friendly but still carry characteristics of Venus. "

Now, a new girlband are currently busy filming their MV and do a photo session in preparation for their debut next May. They planned to also go into the acting world both in the K-drama and variety shows. So far Pledis ents already have some artists like Son Dam Bi, After School, and NUEST.

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After School Will Add Member In May 2012

Label that houses Korean girlband After School, Pledis Entertainment recently announced that they would add a member to the After School.

After School girlband currently has eight members, after Bekah passed following Soyoung. They are Kahi, Jungah, Uee, Jooyeon, Nana, Lizzy, Raina and E-Young.

Here's the official announcement of Pledis Entertainment:

"Hello all Playgirlz (fans), we are Pledis.

After School girl group which is debuted in 2009, and consistently shows the best performance, always growing and developing after the addition of Uee, Yiyoung, and a sub-unit Orange Caramel.

Each member of After School performing a different appeal, and not even once fallen from the existing expectations.

In May, After School will welcome a new member. More detailed information will be revealed tomorrow morning (Korean time, today-red), from 07:00 through media outlets.

But as a form of gratitude for the continuous support of Playgirlz, we promise you will be informed before the media.

We hope you will be warmly welcomed by the After School new member who will address the challenges as a new member. We also hope you all can see the transformation of After School.

We, Pledis will work harder so After School could be the girlband that you love more, and is consistently growing as an artist.

Thank you "

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