June 2012
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Super Junior Releases 6th Album, "Sexy, Free &...
…from now, smsoshisushi will post all about Super Junior…
The wait is finally over, Super Junior has released their long awaited sixth album, ‘Sexy, Free & Single‘!
The album was released online on July 1st (KST), and contains 10 total tracks of various genres including R&B, dance, and ballad, allowing us to get a taste of the variety of talents the group has to offer.
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2NE1's Sandara Hints a Music Details for New...
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2NE1‘s Dara has given a few hints on the group’s upcoming single, “I Love You“.
Dara posted the photo below to me2day on June 30th and wrote, “To commemorate 2NE1′s release of the new track ‘I Love You’ on July 5th! Quiz on what genre it’ll be!!! I’ll give you a couple of hints so try guessing~ The correct answer will be revealed tomorrow night!!! ^^ Fighting! This song… is one that...
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Performances from June 30th's 'Music Core'
MBC’s ‘Music Core‘ is back once again with another fun and exciting show!
Today’s show was guided by none other than Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany, Taeyeon, and Seohyun who displayed their fun and dorky aegyo as always.
Jo Kwon made his solo debut with “I’m Da One“, and SISTAR returned with their new summer single, “Loving U“.
Girl group CHI CHI also held their comeback stage with “Love is...
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f(x) Wins 'Music Bank' K-Chart on June 29th
As for the winners, the Wonder Girls faced f(x) for this week’s ‘K-Chart’, but in the end, it was f(x) who clinched the ‘K-Chart’ win with “Electric Shock“.
Congratulations to f(x)!
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Performances from June 29th's 'Music Bank 2012...
‘Music Bank‘ has aired a half-year wrap-up special for its June 29th episode!
The ‘2012 Half-Year Special‘ features songs from the first half of 2012 that have reached #1 on the ‘K-Chart‘ as well as other special performances. The MCs for tonight were After School‘s UEE and actor Lee Jang Woo.
Jo Kwon made his solo debut with “I’m Da One“, and SISTAR returned with their new summer single,...
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f(x) Wins #1 + Top 10 on This Week's 'M!...
The regular broadcast of ‘M! Countdown‘ was skipped yesterday due to Mnet‘s airing of their annual ‘20′s Choice Awards‘.
This week’s MCD Chart still had a winner and top 10, however, and f(x) took first place with their hot track “Electric Shock“.
View the ’20′s Choice Awards’ performances and results, and check out the clips of June 28th’s ‘M! Countdown’ chart below.
Congratulations, f(x)!
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2NE1 to Release Tracks on Upcoming Album as...
YG Entertainment has informed smsoshisushi that rather than releasing the entire album at once, 2NE1 will be releasing their upcoming comeback album in staggered releases.
The girls used a similar strategy last year for their 2nd mini album with successful results, and hope that with the staggered releases, each track will be given the spotlight equally.
“Rather than introduce the...
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Winners from The 2012 'Mnet 20's Choice Awards'
Mnet‘s 2012 ‘20′s Choice Awards‘ has just wrapped up, and the winners for all the categories have been announced.
The event was held at the Oasis Outdoor Pool in the BanYan Tree Club & Spa in Seoul on June 28th, 7PM KST.
Check out the list of candidates and winners from the 5th annual ’20′s Choice Awards’ below!
*Note: The winners were determined by: 50% online votes, 30% ’20′s Research...
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Performances from 2012 'Mnet 20's Choice Awards'
Mnet‘s 2012 ‘20′s Choice Awards‘ has just wrapped up, and the winners for all the categories have been announced.
The event was held at the Oasis Outdoor Pool in the BanYan Tree Club & Spa in Seoul on June 28th, 7PM KST.
Check out the performances from the 5th annual ’20′s Choice Awards’ below!
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f(x) – “Electric Shock” feat. DJ Koo
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SISTAR – “Diva” + “Loving U”
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Tracklist for 2PM's Wooyoung Solo Album Revealed
After unleashing a video teaser, the tracklist for 2PM‘s Wooyoung upcoming solo album “23, male, single” has been unveiled.
The Album will contain 7 tracks in total and 2 of the tracks will feature work by his fellow 2PM members. “DJ GOT ME GOING’ CRAZY feat Jun. K” will feature lyrics & composition by Junsu (Jun. K) while “Be With You” will feature lyrics & composition by Junho.
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T-ara Releases "Day By Day" MV Teaser
T-ara has released the music video teaser for their upcoming single “Day by Day“.
Fans can now get a better look at the sci-fi theme that’s been revealed in previously released teaser photos and posters.
After the release of “Day by Day” on July 3rd, T-ara will hold an official opening event for their fan club, QUEEN’S, on July 14th.
Check out the awesome teaser below, and discuss!
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SISTAR Achieves an 'All-kill' with "Loving U"
After releasing their summer special album “Loving U“, girl group SISTAR can proudly mark it up as a success as the album quickly dominated the major music charts of Korea. According to their company Starship Entertainment, the album hit the top spot on Melon, Mnet, Soribada, Cyworld, and more, qualifying them for the coveted ‘all-kill’ title.
“Loving U” was produced by rising production...
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2NE1 Confirms "I Love You" to be Their Comeback...
2NE1 has confirmed “I Love You” to be their comeback title track!
YG Entertainment previously confirmed the group’s comeback date to be July 5th through a teaser photo update on the YG-Life blog, marking the group’s first Korean comeback in nearly a year.
Bom‘s teaser photo had the phrase “I Love You” written on it, leading curious fans to speculate whether it could be the title of a new track....
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SISTAR Releases MV for "LOVING U"
The beautiful ladies of SISTAR have officially returned to heat things up for the summer with their latest release “LOVING U“.
As previously reported, the music video cost a whopping $172,000 USD and was entirely shot overseas in Hawaii. The music video features planes, famous models, the landscape of Hawaii, and of course the beautiful ladies of SISTAR.
Check out the music video below!
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Girls' Generation Releases 'Close-up' Version for...
Following the dance and gold versions of Girls’ Generation‘s latest Japanese single, ‘Paparazzi‘, the girls have returned with a close up version!
Featuring shots from both their gold room and the dance stage, the music video takes a deeper look into the individual cuts of each member, switching from solo shots to group shots.
The close ups of the gorgeous members are a sure treat for fans, so...
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A Pink to Begin Follow-up Promotions with "Bubibu"
A Pink has announced that they’ve chosen “Bubibu” as their follow-up promotions!
Now that they’re nearing the end for the promotion of their title track, “Hush”, off of their first studio album, ‘Une Annee‘, the girls ran a poll through Mnet asking fans to choose the track for their follow-up promotions. Fans were able to choose between “Bubibu” and “Cat“, but it was “Bubibu” that won in the end...
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2PM's Wooyoung Drops First Teaser for Upcoming...
2PM‘s Wooyoung has dropped his first teaser for his upcoming solo single.
The teaser doesn’t reveal much besides Wooyoung looking bossy accompanied with a hard hitting beat. According to the end of the teaser it seems the release date will be July 8th.
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Starship Entertainment Drops $172,000 for SISTAR's...
Starship Entertainment has revealed that they’ve spent a whopping ~ $172,000 USD on SISTAR‘s “Loving U” music video.
Representatives revealed, “SISAR’s summer special album ‘Loving U’s music video was shot overseas in Hawaii, and including the planes and famous models that were brought in, the music video will be one on a large scale costing about 200 million Won (~$172,000 USD).”
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SISTAR Releases MV Teaser for "LOVING U"
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Scheduled for release on June 28th, the music video has enlisted the help of security planes, professional surfers, and famous models to stand front and center in their music video.
Representatives stated, “Their summer special album ‘Loving U’ will see the girls shed their original image and go for something cuter and...
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IU to Hold Her First Japanese Solo Concert 'IU...
IU will be holding her first solo Japanese concert, ‘IU Friendship Special Concert Autumn 2012‘ on September 17th at the Tokyo International Forum A Hall.
IU is currently on her first solo nationwide tour ‘Real Fantasy‘ and is greeting her fans throughout Korea in places such as Seoul, Ulsan, Jeonju, Suwon, Busan, and Daegu.
In the beginning of the year, the singer held a showcase in Japan to...
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Nichkhun Celebrates His 25th Birthday with His...
2PM‘s Nichkhun recently celebrated his 25th birthday with fellow 2PM members.
On June 24th, Nichkhun attached the photo above, in which he’s seen being surrounded by his fellow members, and wrote :
The singer then interacted with his followers by personally replying to fans’ individual tweets in celebration of the occasion.
In related news, the members of Nichkhun’s fan site,...
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Wonder Girls Wins 'Inkigayo' Mutizen on June 24th
Artists from this week’s ‘Take 7′ include: Baek Ji Young, G.NA, TEEN TOP, INFINITE, Wonder Girls, B1A4 and f(x)!
As for today’s mutizen winner, it was Wonder Girls with “Like This“. Congratulations Wonder Girls!
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Performances from June 24th's 'Inkigayo'
SBS‘s ‘Inkigayo‘ is back once again with a new show full of exciting performances from the artists you adore, brought to you by the charismatic Lee Jong Suk alongside special MCs Kwanghee (ZE:A) and Krystal (f(x))!
Aside from the usual stages on tonight’s broadcast, After School made a hot comeback with “Flashback“.
Artists from this week’s ‘Take 7′ include: Baek Ji Young, G.NA, TEEN TOP,...
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Performances from June 23rd's 'Music Core'
MBC’s ‘Music Core‘ is back once again with another fun and exciting show!
Today’s show was guided by none other than Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany, Taeyeon, and Seohyun who displayed their fun and dorky aegyo as always.
Aside from the usual stages on tonight’s broadcast, After School made a hot comeback with “Flashback“.
Check out the adorable MC cuts below!
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Girls' Generation Releases 'Gold' Dance Version of...
A “gold” dance version of Girls’ Generation‘s “Paparazzi” PV has been released!
The “Paparazzi” PV is reportedly the group’s largest-scale music video to date with 120 staff members, 300 people in the cast, and over 30,000 light bulbs used for the sets.
While the previously released dance version featured different sets and stage outfits, this new clip focuses entirely on the music video’s...
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f(x) Wins 'Music Bank' K-Chart on June 22nd
As for the winners, Wonder Girls faced off against f(x) for this week’s ‘K-Chart’, but in the end, it was f(x) who clinched the ‘K-Chart’ win with “Electric Shock“.
Congratulations to the talented ladies of f(x)!
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Performances from June 22nd's 'Music Bank'
KBS‘ ‘Music Bank’ is back with another fun and exciting show that was chock-full of amazing performances!
The MCs for tonight’s episode were After School‘s UEE and actor Lee Jang Woo.
Aside from the usual stages on tonight’s broadcast, After School made a hot comeback with “Flashback“.
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SISTAR Releases "LOVING U" Teaser Photo for Hyorin
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SISTAR is back and ready to heat up the summer with their summer special album, ‘LOVING U‘!
Starship Entertainment announced the news of the girls comeback along with the first teaser photos featuring none other than power vocalist Hyorin!
Although dressed casually in both photos, Hyorin manages to look effortlessly feminine and sexy, and has left fans wondering what the group has...
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f(x) Wins #1 on June 21st's 'M! Countdown'
Competing for the #1 spot, it was a hot battle between the Wonder Girls, f(x), and Hyungdon & Daejun, but in the end, it was f(x) who clinched the win tonight with “Electric Shock“!
Congratulations to f(x) on their ‘M! Countdown’ trophy!
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Performances from June 21st's 'M! Countdown'
Mnet’s “M! Countdown” is back with another spectacular episode full of exciting performances!
Aside from the usual stages on tonight’s episode, After School made a hot comeback with “Flashback“.
Verbal Jint also held their comeback stage with “You Deserve Better“.
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Performers tonight included Baek Ji Young, Wonder Girls, Lee Hyun (8eight), U-KISS, f(x), INFINITE, Dal Shabet, B1A4,...
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Wonder Girls Wins 'Inkigayo' Mutizen on June 17th
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Artists from this week’s ‘Take 7′ include: A Pink, B1A4, G.NA, TEEN TOP, INFINITE, Baek Ji Young and the Wonder Girls!
As for today’s mutizen winner, it was Wonder Girls for “Like This“. Congratulations Wonder Girls!