Sunday, June 10, 2012

f(x) release tops the online charts


K-pop girl group f(x) made a successful return over the weekend as songs from their new album, “Electric Shock,” topped the online charts.

The five-member girl group released their second mini album online at midnight Saturday and the title song, “Electric Shock,” immediately went to the top of the charts, including Melon, Soribada, Bugs, Olleh Music and Naver Music.

The group, consisting of Victoria, Amber, Luna, Sulli and Krystal, is making a comeback after not releasing an album since the mini album “Hot Summer” in June 2011.

“Electric Shock” is a dance track with lyrics that compare electrical shock to the feeling of falling in love.

“The song is very fresh and has its own color of f(x),” their agency, SM Entertainment, said. “Fans can have big expectations.”

The quintet has been drawing a lot of pre-release attention with teaser images of its members wearing animal masks.

The agency said that group will begin their comeback with a Thursday performance on Mnet’s “M Countdown.”

f(x)’s “Electric Shock” achieves All-Kill on Real-Time Charts

f(x)‘s latest track Electric Shock is storming up the charts.
On June 10th (KST), the song rose to number one on numerous real-time music charts includingMelonOlleh, SoribadaM-NetBugsNaver, and more. In addition to “Electric Shock”, some of their other tracks from their latest EP are also charting on the Top 10.
On Naver Music, all 6 tracks from ‘Electric Shock’ have taken the top 6 positions.
Stay tuned for the music video release of “Electric Shock”!

f(x) releases ‘Electric Shock’

After releasing a series of teaser images and a MV teaser, the ladies of f(x) have released their newest EP ‘Electric Shock‘.
The album was released for digital consumption on June 10th (KST) and contains six total tracks: “Electric Shock“, “Jet“, “Zig Zag“, “Beautiful Stranger“, “Love Hate“, and “Let’s Try“.
The offline physical album release will take place on June 13th.
As we patiently wait for the MV release of “Electric Shock”, check out the samples of the tracks below. Currently, the album isn’t available on iTunes but you can purchase it through Soribada or YesAsia.

2PM’s “Beautiful” surpasses 100,000 sales + growing popularity in Japan


The boys of 2PM released their 4th Japanese single “Beautiful” on June 6th and it has officially surpassed 100,000 sales!
“Beautiful” opened up with 73,529 sales on the first day and it has been proven to be quite strong on the charts. After first day sales, “Beautiful” sold an additional 50,797 units in three days and the official total is now at 124,326 sales. This is their best showing in Japan to date and “Beautiful” should be certified “Gold” by the RIAJ next month.
2PM’s popularity is growing in Japan, they recently sold out six consecutive concerts at the Nippon Budokan for ‘SIX BEAUTIFUL DAYS. Additionally, on June 9th, a throng of Japanese fans came to see 2PM in Osaka for their high five event.
Fans in Osaka waiting in line to see 2PM.

Listen to f(x)'s new album Electric Shock!



Check out the tracks from f(x)'s latest album Electric Shock,the girls' new album are out on various official music portal sites such as Bugs,Mnet and Melon,purchase f(x)'s songs on these sites to show them your support!