Sunday, December 30, 2012

Actress Song Ji Hyo attends ’2012 XIA Ballad&Musical Concert with Orchestra’ revealing her friendship with JYJ’s Junsu



Actress Song Ji Hyo made a surprise visit to JYJ member Junsu‘s concert.
On December 29th, Junsu held a 120 minute long concert filled with rich music with an all live orchestra. Song Ji Hyo attended the concert to support her fellow agency family member, Junsu.
While performing Lee Seung Gi‘s “Because You’re My Girl“, Junsu surprised the fans by greeting Song Ji Hyo in the seats and grabbing her hand.

Song Ji Hyo revealed,“I’m Junsu’s co-worker as well as a big fan. All performances were really touching, and I spent a special time crying and laughing. I felt that Junsu’s power on stage is amazing.”
After releasing his first solo album ‘TARANTALLEGRA‘ and successfully wrapping up his world tour, Junsu proved himself to be the best idol with a perfect performance and an intense stage. Junsu perfectly harmonized with a live orchestra this time, creating another amazing atmosphere for the fans.
The concert was like a musical with a vocal chorus and an orchestra. In addition, a pop chorus joined in the performance of Junsu’s ballad from his album and famous OSTs, entertaining the fans’ eyes and ears for the full 120 minutes.
Meanwhile, ‘2012 XIA Ballad&Musical Concert with Orchestra‘ is being held until the 31st, and the tickets for all three days, 21,000 seats, have been sold out.

Kangin looks like Big Bang’s T.O.P?


Super Junior‘s Kangin‘s latest selca is becoming a hot topic.
On December 28th, Kangin updated his Twitter with the post, “I’m going to do better than yesterday. I’m constantly going to do a lot lot lot… better. The weather is very cold today. Dress warmly^^,” and attached a photo of himself with a pair of sunglasses on.
His selca has been grabbing the attentio
n of both fans and netizens, surprising them with his striking resemblance to Big Bang‘s rapper T.O.P.
Upon seeing the selca, fans and netizens replied, “He really does look like T.O.P“, “Kangin looks good with white hair“, “Kangin seems to have lost a lot of weight“, “They both look very handsome“, and more.
In other news, Super Junior will be appearing on the December 31st live broadcast of the ‘2012 MBC Gayo Daejaejun‘.
What do you thin, is there a resemblance?

Leeteuk receives ‘Popularity Award’ and sends a special greeting video to the ‘MBC Entertainment Awards’


Super Junior‘s Leeteuk received the ‘Popularity Award‘ at the ‘2012 MBC Entertainment Awards‘ held on the 29th.
Although he was unable to attend the ceremony due to his military duties, Leeteuk gave his congratulatory speech through a special video clip.
Leeteuk introduced himself with his real name, Park Jung Soo, and was congratulated by fellow enlisted celebrities Jung Tae WooKim Moo Yeol, and Ji Hyun Woo.
Leeteuk stated, “I thank the viewers for giving a lacking person like me this big award. I want to thank the staff of ‘We Got Married‘.” He also greeted his on-screen wife Kang Sora and shared, “Sora ya~ I hope you’re doing well. Don’t get nervous because it is a live broadcast and do well. You are coming to visit, right? I sincerely thank you all for giving me the ‘Popularity Award’.”
Congratulations Leeteuk! Watch his congratulatory speech below!

SM Entertainment’s dance unit ‘SM The Performance’ releases “Spectrum”


SM Entertainment‘s dance unit ‘SM The Performance‘ released their single, “Spectrum“, on the 30th.
‘SM The Performance’ consists of TVXQ‘s YunhoSuper Junior‘s Donghae and EunhyukSHINee‘sMinho and Taemin, and EXO‘s Kai and Lay.
Fans were able to catch the highly anticipated group perform a remix version of “Spectrum” for the first time during the ‘2012 SBS Gayo Daejun‘ held on the 29th. It has been revealed that the song’s choreography and performance was created by renowned dance team, NappyTabs, which previously collaborated with SM artists for BoA‘s “Only One” and TVXQ’s “Humanoids“, as well as BeatBurger, a DJ-team consisting of SM Entertainment’s performance directors and choreographers.
“Spectrum” is a cover of a song with the same name that appeared on DJ Zedd‘s second single. The track is an electronic dance track which showcases the strong performance skills of the dance unit.
Check out the full audio of “Spectrum” below as well as ‘SM The Performance’s debut performance if you missed it!

IU and Eunhyuk reunite on ‘SBS Gayo Daejun’?


Super Junior‘s Eunhyuk and IU were filmed together for the first time since their scandal during the ‘2012 SBS Gayo Daejun‘.
MCs miss A‘s SuzyJung Gyu Woon, and IU interviewed the performing artists throughout the show. During one segment, the MCs moved towards Super Junior and passed the mic to members Siwonand Eunhyuk who got the crowd cheering. Meanwhile, viewers noticed that IU was looking down at her cue cards shyly.
Viewers commented, “That must have been so awkward”, “The MCs had to carry out the interview like nothing happened”, and “IU keeps looking down and both are tense.”
Watch the interview below!

Super Junior reveals blue & black group photos



Super Junior's Eunhyuk and Siwon revealed Super Junior's group photos via Twitter on 28th December. 

Eunhyuk wrote:" We are Super Junior!" while Siwon wrote "LOVE!" 

The boys are seen posing in black and blue outfits in their latest group photos, showing their cool poses. 

Fans commented,"SJ's friendship daebak","the best group" and etc.

SHINee's Taemin rips his pants on KBS Gayo Daejun




On December 28, during the live broadcast of '2012 KBS music festival', an incident happened to SHINee's Tae Min as he ripped his pants when he performed Sherlock and his underwear were exposed.

During the 2nd part of the festival, SHINee brought to stage their hit song 'Sherlock', impressed audience by their powerful and well-organized dance. However, by the time the performance nearly came to the end, Tae Min ripped his pants and his underwear were exposed unintentionally. He was also standing in the middle and attracting much attention as a main dancer, viewers couldn't take their eyes off him. He kept calm and dancing till the end of the performance, which showed his professional side.

Netizens reacted, "SHINee's live stage was perfect and I didn't even noctice that", "It must be so shameful", "Thank God for his dark-colored underwear", "It's because his pants were too tight or his dance was so strong"etc.


What did T-ara members do in the Shinkansen train?



 T-ara's photos in Tokyo become a hot topic

After their fan meeting for two days on December 25 and 26 in Tokyo, T-ara had to immediately move to Osaka on the 27th to continue their tour. Some photos of their trip from Tokyo to Osaka by Shinkansen high-speed train have just been shared.

In those photos, T-ara members look quite tired because of the tight schedule.  Eun Jung is sleeping cutely with showing her bare face, Soyeon and Boram cover their faces with masks while sleeping,

While maknae Areum is busy with reading, Hyomin and Qri are interested in playing game.

On the other hand, T-ara will have their fan meeting in Osaka on December 27 and plan to return to Korea to participate in the last year music festival of KBS.

Super Junior M reveals promotional image for "Break Down"



It appears Super Junior-M will be releasing a new single or album titled “Break Down“.
On December 30th (KST), SMTOWN‘s official Twitter account wrote:


Attached was a promotional image with 7 members of Super Junior-M. With one member missing, it appears Siwon will not be taking part of the promotional activities for “Break Down”.
Stay tuned to allkpop for more information on “Break Down”.

Amber has a little fun with photos from the practice room



Amber had a little fun with a few snapshots of her fellow f(x) members taken in the practice room.
She tweeted the above adorably, silly photo of members Krystal and Victoria on the 28th with the message:

She later added a photo of herself, Krystal, and Luna “hard at work” during practice:



Amber then made sure to end on a funny note, referencing her own nickname – “llama”:



Fans commented, “I want to take you home! Cuties!”, “Aww, they’re using each other for support on the pillar”, and more.

Performances from '2012 SBS Gayo Daejun' (Part 2)



SBS held their annual year end-special 'SBS Gayo Daejun' on December 29. This year's event was filled with fantastic performances from your favorite kpop idols. Collaboration stages were highly anticipated for this year's concept 'Colors of Kpop' wherein new teams have been created from different kpop groups such as Dynamic Black, Dramatic Blue, Dazzling Red, and Mystic White.

Special performances and collaboration stages were brought by Secret, B.A.P., Super Junior, TVXQ, 2NE1, BIGBANG, 2AM, MBLAQ, Sung Si Kyung, KARA, 4MINUTE, After School, SHINee, Miss A, CNBlue, FT Island, Infinite, Teen Top, EXO, BEAST, Sistar and many more.

Watch the awesome performances below: (PART 1 here)

Simon D Dynamic Duo Epik High

Gangnam Clique Simon D Dynamic Duo Epik High

MISS A - Touch

RUN - MBLAQ

HUSH - A-Pink

HOT - G.NA

INFINITE - The Chaser (Orchestra version)

Intro + Spectrum - SM the Performance
Yunho - TVXQ
Eunhyuk Donghae - Super Junior
Minho Taemin - SHINee
Lay Kai - EXO

4-MINUTE - Volume Up

FT Island - I Wish

After School - Flashback

Boyfriend - Janus

Dynamic Black Clip

Dynamic Black Stage
Jin Woon - 2AM
Lee Jun - MBLAQ
Hoya - Infinite
L.Joe - Teen Top
Ki Kwang - BEAST

CNBlue - Hey You

B.A.P. - Warrior

Son Dambi - Dripping Tear

Kim Wan Sun Goo Hara Kim Wan Jun Lee Tae Min

BEAST - Beautiful Night

KARA - Pandora

BIG BANG feat. Sandara

Dazzling Red Clip

Dazzling Red Stage
Hyorin - SISTAR
HyunA - 4minute
Nana -After School
Nicole - KARA
Hyosung - Secret

Super Junior - Sexy, Free and Single

TVXQ - Catch Me

JYP special stage

All Artists - Ending

Performances from '2012 SBS Gayo Daejun' (Part 1)


SBS held their annual year end-special 'SBS Gayo Daejun' on December 29.This year's event was filled with fantastic performances from your favorite kpop idols. Collaboration stages were highly anticipated for this year's concept 'Colors of Kpop' wherein new teams have been created from different kpop groups such as Dynamic Black, Dramatic Blue, Dazzling Red, and Mystic White.

Special performances and collaboration stages were brought by Secret, B.A.P., Super Junior, TVXQ, 2NE1, BIGBANG, 2AM, MBLAQ, Sung Si Kyung, KARA, 4MINUTE, After School, SHINee, Miss A, CNBlue, FT Island, Infinite, Teen Top, EXO, BEAST, Sistar and many more.

Watch the awesome performances below:
(PART 2 here)

SBS Gayo Daejun Opening - MC

Sherlock - SHINEe


Sung SiKyung and CL collaboration stage


Alone - SISTAR


 Talk That - Secret

I Like That - GLAM

CNBLUE and FT Island

Super Junior Interview

Sexy Love - T-ARA

Crazy + To You - Teen Top

Mystic White clip

Mystic White Stage

 Bora - SISTAR,Gayoon - 4minute,SunHwa - Secret,Lizzy - After School, JiYoung - KARA
 
EXO- MAMA

Park Ji Min Baek A Young Lee Hi
I dream - Park Ji Min
Sad Song - Baek A Young

Mercy - Park Ji Min Baek A Young Lee Hi feat JYP

Electric Shock - F(X)

GAIN - Bloom

I Love You - 2NE1

Dramatic Blue clip

DRAMATIC BLUE STAGE
Dramatic Blue
G.O - MBLAQ
WooHyun - Infinite
Niel - Teen Top
JoKwon - 2AM
Yo Seop - BEAST

2012 SBS Gayo Daejun Red Carpet videos

 
Check out the red carpet videos of SBS Gayo Daejun below