On August 24th,Girls’ Generation‘sSeohyun&Sooyoungalong withSHINee‘sKey&Taemin attended
theMCM Renewal Open Eventat the Lotte Department Store in
Seoul.
MCM is a glamour luxury brand
originally founded in the mid 1970′s byMichael Cromerin Munich,
f(x)‘sSullirevealed one of the insecurities she
has about her appearance on the August 21st broadcast ofSBS’‘Strong Heart‘.
Sulli was asked, “Is there something about your
appearance you feel insecure about?“, to which she replied, “Actually, my eyes are uneven.
My left eye is smaller than my right eye. So when I laugh,
Girls’ Generation‘s Sunny, f(x)‘s Luna, andSHINee‘sOnewhave
lent their voices for the OST of the SM Entertainmentand SBS’ drama, ‘To the Beautiful You‘!
Sunny and Luna have teamed up for a beautiful and
ear-pleasing duet called “It’s
Me“, while Onew
SHINee‘sJonghyundisplayed
faith in his vocal abilities on the latest episode of ‘You & I‘.
During
the show, he was asked his opinion on a recent ranking conducted by experts on
idol vocal ability, to which he responded,“There aren’t any rankings when
it comes to music.”
Experts
had selected idols such asHyorin,IU, and2AM‘sChangmin.
EmceeLee Hyorithen
asked,“Where do you think you
personally stand in terms of the ranking?”
SHINeehas revealedKey‘s teaser
photo for their upcoming Japanese single, “Dazzling Girl“!
“Dazzling
Girl” is described as an electro-pop number with a polished beat and
refreshing melody. It represents the start of a romance with a dazzling woman
and the emotional intensity one feels when
2NE1‘sDarahas paired up with the boys ofSHINeeonce again for a romantic new CF for ‘Etude House‘!
On
August 20th, ‘Etude House’ unveiled
a new CF featuring their new mascara product along with Dara and SHINee’s
transformation as adorable dolls in a short CF play titled ‘Don’t Believe the
Last month, Loen Entertainmentrevealed that they would be debuting a
new six-member girl group going by the name of
FIESTAR.
The
girls recently uploaded a dance practice video that has viewers amazed.
In the clip, the girls take on the intense choreography ofSHINee‘s “Lucifer“.
With surprising agility, the FIESTAR
Korean groupSHINeehas revealedTaemin‘s teaser
photo for theirupcoming Japanese
single, “Dazzling
Girl“!
“Dazzling
Girl” is described as an electro-pop number with a polished beat and
refreshing melody. It represents the start of a romance with a dazzling woman
and the emotional intensity one feels when
SHINee‘sMinhoandf(x)‘sSulliwho have both transformed into ‘acting
idols’ spoke out about their kiss scenes in their newSBSdrama, ‘To The Beautiful You‘.
At the
press conference for the drama held on August 13th, Sulli remarked, “There
is a kiss scene with Minho in the script. Surprisingly, it was fine, even
though we had to film it about 15 times.”
“I didn’t dislike the kiss scene,”
she added with a bashful smile. “I was a little nervous before the
The story behind the kiss scene still cuts released bySBS‘To the Beautiful You‘
prior to the broadcast was revealed on the second episode!
An
after-party was held after competition between the three campuses. Goo Jae Hee (Sulli) was
looking for Kang Tae Joon (Minho) but
he was nowhere to be found. It was revealed after Kang
To commemorate the debut ofSBS’ drama ‘To The Beautiful You‘
starringSHINee’sMinho, bandmateJonghyunleft a supportive message to support
the idol’s drama via Twitter.
On
August 15th, Jonghyun wrote: “The first episode of ‘To The
Beautiful You’!! Minho!! You’re
SHINee‘sJonghyunrecently met Olympic volleyball
athleteKim Yun Kyungat the ‘2012 London Olympics Athlete
Welcoming National Festival‘ held on August 13th!
Jonghyun tweeted on the 13th,“After our performance, athlete
Kim Yun Kyung approached me asking for a picture, but I was so shocked that I
stumbled on my words and forgot to take a picture
SHINee‘sMinhoshared his excitement for his new
drama along with a handsome selca of himself recently.
The
idol uploaded the picture on the group’sme2day
accountwhile saying, “It’s finally my first step. I’m
nervous but excited. From today, I’m Kang Taejun“, referring to the
character he plays in the new
Girls’ Generation‘sJessica,f(x)‘sKrystal, andJ-Minhave lent their voices for the OST of
theSM EntertainmentandSBS’ drama, ‘To the Beautiful You‘!
The two
famous sisters, Jessica and Krystal, have teamed up for a duet titled “Butterfly“,
which will be used as the theme song of the love line between the lead male and
female characters. This is the first official duet by the siblings and is sure
to draw much attention from viewers of the drama as well as fans.
In
addition, their label mate, female singer J-Min,
has also provided the main theme song for the the drama. Titled “Stand Up“, the
song first sparked interest when it was heard in the background of one
f(x)‘s Sulli has been drawing attention for resembling SHINee‘s Taemin.
On July 31st, Sulli uploaded the picture on the left onto her personal me2day and along with it wrote, “As always, summer calls for short hair! Do you all want to cut your hair too?~ Please support ‘To the Beautiful You‘ and Goo Jaehee♥. This is the unrevealed cut from the Vogue Girl photo shoot from last time huhu.”
Sulli is sporting a short boyish haircut as well as androgynous clothing for her upcoming role as Goo Jaehee and
Following the success of 2011’s ‘SMTown Live’ in NYC and the ‘New York Korea Festival’, the Korean Cultural Service New York will be holding ‘2012 New York K-Pop Festival’, an event that all K-pop fans in New York and the surrounding area can participate in with their covers of one of three artists.
From July 23rd 9AM through August 10th 5PM is the entry submission period for the online preliminary to choose teams that will advance into the finals.
The categories for the contestants will be singing, dancing, or both singing and dancing. The teams will be