TVXQ’s ‘Scream’ debuts #2 on the Oricon

TVXQ’s new Japanese single ‘Scream’ made a strong debut on Oricon’s daily chart.

According to latest Oricon chart rankings released on September 5, TVXQ’s ‘Scream’ grabbed the second spot of the Oricon Daily Single Chart after selling over 57,000 copies on the first day of release. 

The new single has been used as the soundtrack for the second installment of Japanese horror film ‘Sadako 3D’ which was released in Japanese theaters on August 30.

KARA makes a sexy comeback with “Damaged Lady” on ‘M! Countdown’

KARA finally made their long awaited comeback through the September 5th episode of Mnet ‘M Countdown’ with their title song “Damaged Lady”.

“Damaged Lady” is the title track to KARA’s fourth full-length album ‘Full Bloom’ which was released on September 2. The song was written by Song Soo Yun and composed by musical duo Sweetune.

KARA’s new rock-inspired sound highlight more than a sleek and edgy image. Six years into its career, the ladies are proving to still have a few tricks up its sleeve and illustrate that they have a style all their own in their latest performance.

f(x)'s 'Rum Pum Pum Pum' tops Melon's monthly chart

f(x) has topped Melon's monthly charts!

"Rum Pum Pum Pum" ranked proudly at #1 for the month of August on the chart. Following f(x) was Crayon Pop with "Bar Bar Bar", and San E who ranked 3rd with "Story of Someone I Know". 

SEE ALSO: Sony Music & CJ E&M block Crayon Pop's 'Bar Bar Bar' MV?

The top 10 artists of August on Melon are as follows:

1. f(x) "Rum Pum Pum Pum"
2. Crayon Pop "Bar Bar Bar"
3. San E "Story of Someone I Know"
4. Ailee "U & I"
5. A Pink "No No No"
6. Brown Eyed Girls "Kill Bill"
7. Davichi "Missing You Today"
8. B2ST "Shadow"
9. Dynamic Duo "BAAAM"
10. EXO "Growl"

Congratulations to f(x)!

Super Junior releases 4 language versions of 'Lotte Duty Free' BTS

Super Junior has released BTS videos in four different languages for their 'Lotte Duty Free' CFs!

The BTS video shows the boys being themselves - fooling around on the set, playing a game whenever they can, all while filming for Lotte Duty Free. The boys sang the song in Korean, Japanese, and even Chinese.

SEE ALSO: 'Lotte Duty Free' releases three versions of 2PM's MV making film

Check out the different versions below!

Korean:

Japanese:

Chinese:

KARA's comeback on 'M! Countdown' to be broadcast all over the world

KARA's first "Damaged Lady" comeback stage will be on 'M! Countdown', and their comeback stage will be broadcast all over the world!

'M! Countdown' is scheduled to broadcast through Mnet USA and Mnet Japan, and also in 13 different Asian countries including Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Thailand through tvN. 

SEE ALSO: DSP Media updates fans on the status of KARA's contract renewal

Not only that, KARA will also be performing at the '2013 Seoul Drama Awards' on the same day and have 2 comeback stages. The '2013 Seoul Drama Awards' will be broadcast through MBC, YouTube, and UStream, meaning it'll be live streamed in 120 countries all over the world. 

Are you ready for their comeback?

Amber thanks f(x) fans for sticking with them over the past 4 years

f(x) celebrated their 4th anniversary today, and Amber took to Twitter to thank all her fans!

She tweeted a photo of the girls holding each other's wrists, and wrote, "#4yearswithfx Time really flies by. Thanks for being with us all these years!".

SEE ALSO: f(x) conclude their 'Rum Pum Pum Pum' promotions

f(x) recently concluded their "Rum Pum Pum Pum" promotions. During the promotions, the girls won various trophies from music shows and swept music charts immediately upon release, ending up at #1 on the Melon Chart for the month of August.

Congratulations to both f(x) and their fans!

Ailee releases video teaser for Japanese debut single ‘Heaven’

Talented solo artist Ailee is gearing up to make her debut in Japan this fall.

On September 5th, Warner Music Japan released a teaser video for Ailee’s Japanese debut single ‘Heaven’ on its official Youtube channel. The single album will be the translated version of her Korea debut single of the same title released in February of last year.

According to her agency, Ailee been preparing for her debut in Japan and she has even been learning Japanese. After introducing her single to the Japanese market, she plans a full-scale activities throughout Asia.

Check out the teaser below:

KARA reported to stay with DSP Media

It has been reported that KARA will be continuing their group promotions under DSP Media.

DSP Media announced that the KARA members are currently going through a smooth process of renewing their contracts with the agency. All five will reportedly continue to promote under the name KARA.

As previously reported, KARA members’ contracts are set to expire next January and there was speculation that the group could possibly disband. With the recent statement from DSP, fans can rest assured that they will seeing more KARA activities in the future.