T-ara performs “Bo Peep Bo Peep” with Taiwanese girl group Dream Girls

T-ara held a special joint stage with the Taiwanese girl group Dream Girls for the ‘M Countdown Nihao-Taiwan’ at the Taipei Arena in Taiwan on April 24.

In celebration of the global festival between Korean and Taiwan, T-ara performed their representative song “Bo Peep Bo Peep”, while the Taiwanese version of the song was introduced by the Dream Girls.

Both groups showed different charms, both those popular in Korea and Taiwan, and captivated the fan’s hearts with their exotic charms.

Check out their performance below!

4minute’s appearance on ‘SNL Korea’ to be ‘sexier than expected’

Just when you thought 4minute couldn’t get any sexier, they prove otherwise.

The girls will be hosting ‘SNL Korea‘ on April 27, and the staff members from the show hinted, “It’ll be even sexier than you expect.”

They added, “Since they’re filming their music video, we don’t have the full script yet. We don’t know in detail what kind of things they’ll be doing. But since they’re going to participate very passionately in the program, we’re predicting a satisfactory outcome… We’re hearing a lot that there’s more expectation for this than ever. Since they’ve always had a hot performance, people are looking forward to something big. All the members are working to show different sides. It’s going well.”

Are you looking forward to their episode?

T-ara & Taiwanese group Dream Girls perform “Bo Peep Bo Peep” in Taiwan

T-ara performed with Taiwanese girl group Dream Girls!

Both T-ara and Dream Girls were present at the recording for the Taiwanese special of ‘M! Countdown‘ in Taipei on April 24, and both groups performed “Bo Peep Bo Peep“.

T-ara sang the hit song in Korean while Dream Girls put on a sexy performance and sang it in their own native language.

Before the performance, the staff members from the program stated, “We’re going to have special stages with famous Taiwanese artists’ songs so we can communicate on a level that is closer to Taiwanese fans.”

T-ara’s subunit T-ara N4 also revealed their first drama version teaser for “Countryside Life” during the Taiwanese special.

The special M! Countdown show will air on April 25.

f(x) releases teaser of their new variety show ‘Amazing f(x)’

MBC Music has released a preview for f(x)‘s new variety show, ‘Amazing f(x)‘!

The variety show tells the story of the girls’ trip in New Zealand, where they participate in various activities such as scuba diving, sky diving, and even taking care of sheep. The show will follow the members on their journey exploring the culture of New Zealand. It will also give viewers an inside look into the group’s lives offstage.

‘Amazing f(x)’ will be f(x)’s third reality show following Y-STAR‘s ‘Hello f(x)‘ and MBC Every1‘s ‘f(x)’s Koala‘. Amber was unable to feature in ‘f(x)’s Koala’ due to her leg injury at the time, so fans are definitely more than excited to watch all five members together on screen in their new series.

Check out the previews below, as well as their hilarious Harlem Shake!

4minute Hyuna and Gayoon rock Instyle

Instyle has just released new pictorials featuring 4minute's Hyuna and Gayoon.

In those photos, the two girls dress in outfits with vintage pattern. The main colors of the concept are black and white. Though Hyuna and Gayoon put on simple outfits, their beauty and body shape are still stand out, thanks to their professional poses and expressions. They also wear different accessories for each photo to make a key, like sunglasses, necklace, hat, shoes, earings,...

Watch their full photoshoot on Instyle May issue.

SHINee to work with Michael Jackson’s choreographer for comeback

SHINee is well known for their powerful performance on stage will be working with world-famous choreographer, Devin Jamieson.

The group is coming back with “Why So Serious”, the next promotional single off of the second part to their third album, ‘Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me’. Especially the dance moves were designed by top-class choreographer Devin Jamieson who have worked with Super Junior, Michael Jackson, Usher, Britney Spears and Hillary Duff.

SHINee has given special performances with each album since its debut and their comeback stage is expected to be impressive with high quality of performance, which is a totally different look from the one they showed in “Dream Girl”.

TVXQ to release new Japanese single in June

Following the huge success of their sixth studio album ‘TIME’, TVXQ will be making a comeback this summer with a new Japanese single.

According to a Japanese outlet, TVXQ will release their new single titled,‘OCEAN’ this coming June 12, 2013. The title song of the same name is a “Summer dance track” that will surely heighten the atmosphere this Summer.

The single will include that coupling track “Wedding Dress”, and will be available in CD+DVD Limited Edition and CD-only version.

TVXQ’s Changmin participates in SHINee’s new album

Showing his support for his junior, TVXQ’s Changmin participated in the production ofSHINee’s upcoming new album.

SHINee will be releasing the second chapter of their third album titled ‘Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me’. Among the songs included in the album, “Can’t Leave” is particularly grabbing attention as TVXQ’s Changmin is said to have written the lyrics for it.

The song is soft pop ballad song about a person who misses a past love.

According to a representative of SM Entertainment, “Changmin is usually interested in writing lyrics, and has had thoughts of participating as lyricist for other artists. He contributed the lyrics for SHINee’s ‘Can’t Leave’ this time.”

SHINee will be releasing their third regular album, Chapter2 ‘Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of Me’ online on April 26th, while the offline release will be on the 29th.

T-ara N4 releases new teasers for “Countryside Diaries”

With their debut just around the corner, T-ara’s new unit group T-ara N4 has just released another teaser video for anticipated debut song “Countryside Diaries”!

The subunit group will work with the same mastermind behind the international viral craze “Gangnam Style” and the more recent “Gentleman”, Jo Soo-hyun, for their debut music video. It is said that a special surprise guest to be making a cameo appearance leaving fans in further heightened anticipation. 

“Countryside Diaries” is a funky and intense dance number produced by hitmaker Double Sidekick who also included touches of hip-hop in the song. The song is based on MBC’s long-running drama of the same name.

4minute releases group teaser for “What’s Your Name”

After revealing individual music video teasers, 4Minute has now revealed a group teaser video for upcoming title song, “What’s Your Name”.

4minute is working with K-Pop hit makers Brave Brothers for the first time with their new song “What’s Your Name?” which will be in the “fantasy hip-hop” genre. 

The group’s 4th mini album was planned to be released on April 25, but it will be released on April 26 in order to properly incorporate the additional filming for music video.

Check out the teaser below!

Gorgeous KARA in Macau!

KARA shows their charms while in Macau.

Girl group KARA seems had great time in Macau as the members shared some photos on their Twitter accounts, maknae Jiyoung posted a a set of photos taken in Macau, she wrote "We're having so much fun, Seungyeon and lulu in Macau." and "excited Nicole, excited Jiyoung, excited Hara Goo". Nicole then posted "bobobonus!! it's a pity because it didn't came out good (;" and lastly, Hara tweeted "It feels great." and sharing their photos from Macau.

In the first two photos, the girls are seen showing various poses, showing their sexy and cute chrams while wearing simple clothes and in the last photos, the girls seem wearing their outfit as they are wearing the same design of clothes, maybe they were taking a music video in Macau.

They are so pretty, right?

4minute teases with a snippet of “What’s Your Name?”

After releasing their last member teaser video and jacket photos for ‘Name is 4minute‘, 4minute have revealed an audio snippet of their title song “What’s Your Name?”

As mentioned previously, “What’s Your Name?” is the work of Brave Brothers, and its genre is described as ‘Fantasy Hip Hop’. The colorful, funky concept goes perfectly with the girls’ powerful and charismatic image. According to Cube Entertainment, the track is an electronic hip hop song with a unique sound and the refrain “What’s Your Name?” will be hard to forget once you hear it.

4minute will be returning to the music scene with their 4th mini-album on April 26th KST.

Take a listen below!