Monday, February 13, 2012

Shindong's girlfriend sends encouraging message


Super Junior Shindong‘s long-time girlfriend, Nari, has sent him a banner with encouraging message.

On February 13, Shindong tweeted a photo with the comment, “Nari, even though many people are writing funny comments on wreaths, isn’t it too harsh? HA break up???? No way! I’ll do my best...ㅠㅠ”

In the photo, Shindong is making a surprised face while standing next to a wreath that his girlfriend sent which reads, "Shindong’s girlfriend Nari. If you rise, marriage…if you fall, a break up.”.

Netizens commented, "Your girlfriend is so funny!", "You have got to be successful!" and "When are you going to get married?"

Hyomin led a helping hand to editing SPEED's Lovey Dovey remake mv


T-ara's Hyomin shows off her interest in music video editing with SPEED's Lovey Dovey remake music video.

Recently, SPEED, the male sub unit from the group Co-Ed released their lovey dovey remake music video, and Hyomin had her helping hand at editing the music video. Hyomin who was recently in Paris together with fellow T-ara members still helped in the editing of the music video despite her busy schedule.

It was reported that Hyomin stayed up all night with the music video director and edited the music video in time for it's release. 

Lee Min Ho partners with Yoona for Innisfree


Hallyu star Lee Min Ho has been chosen as the international model for cosmetics brand Innisfree for its latest line of men’s cosmetics.

On February 13th, Innisfree revealed that the popular actor from "Boy Over Flowers" and "City Hunter" has signed as its model before its launch in China in April. The company is expecting that Lee Min Ho’s popularity in China will help boost sales once it launches.

An official from Innisfree said, “Lee Min Ho’s neat and bright image, which makes him popular in Asia, and Innisfree’s nature concept went well with each other, bringing us to choose Lee Min Ho. He will work with YoonA of Girls’ Generation to promote Innisfree’s healthy image.”

Meanwhile, Lee Min Ho once modeled with YoonA as models for outdoor clothing brand “Eider” last year. The two showed great chemistry in photoshoots and looked comfortable with each other. 

Ji Yeon shared an angelic selca on Twitter!


T-ara's Ji Yeon unveiled a new selca on her Twitter.

She poses sweetly in the photo above,the photo was taken at the set of Dream High2 filming.

She mentioned that it has been a while since she shared a new selca on Twitter,do you like her new selca?

Nicole welcomes SHINee’s Jonghyun to Twitter

Earlier today, we announced the ongoing rumors about SHINee‘s Jonghyun creating his very first Twitter account.  The account was created under the ID, ‘realjonghyun90′ which brought some doubt if the account belonged to Jonghyun as there are quite a few accounts named ‘REALjonghyun’ floating out there.
Well it turns out the account does indeed belong to him, unless Nicole is mistaken.
An hour ago, KARA‘s Nicole congratulated the idol for opening up his new account in an unusual way by tweeting, “Opppaaa!!! Welcome, woohoo ham hocks” to which puzzled Jonghyun replied back, “Eh what? Ham hocks?”
Furthermore, Jonghyun finally revealed a 4-set selca upon the request of numerous fans.  Along with the photos, he wrote, “Is this pretty or is this pretty?”
Jonghyun seems to be really enjoying the Twitter life.  He has been posting non-stop for the past hour.  Go and welcome him here!

Donghae and Eunhyuk to release 'Oppa Oppa' in Japan


Super Junior members Donghae and Eunhyuk will be releasing their hit duet single ‘Oppa Oppa’ in Japan.

According to Japanese music website Oricon on February 10, the Japanese version of the duo’s single will be released on April 4th. 

‘Oppa Oppa’ was first performed by the duo during the Super Junior's world tour, ‘Super Show 4′, back in November of last year. They also promoted the track briefly through music programs.

On February 12th, Donghae shared a proof-shot from the MV filming for ‘Oppa Oppa’. He tweeted, "Currently we are filming ‘Oppa Oppa,’ the Elf Oppas have arrived~", and uploaded the photo below showing Donghae and Eunhyun wearing aviators.

KARA's 'Super Girl' achieves triple platinum status in Japan


Girl group KARA continue to sweep popularity in Japan and claimed another feat in the country.

According to the Record Industry Association of Japan’s ‘Million Singles/Albums’ list for the month of January, KARA’s second official album, ‘Super Girl’ has reached ‘Triple Platinum’ status.

Having sold more than 750,000 records, the Recording Industry Association has certified ‘Super Girl’ Triple Platinum, making the girl group the first Korean artist to achieve such a feat with one album. This comes only two months after the album was awarded Platinum status in December.

‘Super Girl’ contains hit songs such “Jet Coaster Love”, “Go Go Summer”, and “Winter Magic”, in addition to Japanese versions of songs from their third official Korean album and other hit songs.