“Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)” is a dance-pop song from the second mini-album of the same title by South Korean girl group Girls’ Generation. Released digitally on June 22, 2009, the song became the 6th hit for the group, topping various off- and online charts.
Run Devil Run is a “repackaged” version of the album “Oh!” was released in March, with a new concept based around a “Dark Girls’ Generation” theme.
Shinee is a contemporary R&B South Korean boy band. Formed by SM Entertainment in 2008, they made their debut on May 25, 2008 on SBS’s Popular Songs with their promotional single, “Noonan Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)” (“누난 너무 예뻐 (Replay)”, lit. “Older Girl, You’re So Pretty (Replay)”). The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho, and Taemin. Since their debut, Shinee has won numerous awards. They have also starred in their own reality show based on their song, “Noona Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)”. Shinee is considered to be a fashion icon having started the “Shinee Trend”.
With news this week that Taeyeon, Yuri and Tiffany were leaving their hosting jobs on Win Win and Music Core respectively, there were fears among Sones that maknae member Seohyun might also be leaving We Got Married where she is in a make-believe marriage with CNBLUE’s Jung Yonghwa.
But SM Entertainment has expressed on the 30th, “Apart from Seohyun on We Got Married, all the other SNSD girls will stop their fixed program activities in Korea. Yuri and Tiffany will leave Music Core on the 31st while we are coordinating the date for Taeyeon’s departure from Win Win. We are not saying that SNSD will be off all shows because they will still meet fans through guest appearances on programs. For example, Jessica will be appearing in SBS Running Man next month as a guest.”
The SNSD girls are currently preparing in earnest for their Japanese activities. They will be releasing their Genie song as their Japanese debut single on September 8th.
According to Sina News, 6 Super Junior members file lawsuit against SM entertainment. Super Junior, is a boy band from Seoul, South Korea that was formed under SM Entertainment in 2005. With a total of thirteen members.
Member that filed lawsuit includes, Hangeng, Lee Teuk, Yesung, Kangin, Eun Hyuk and Donghae. According to the lawsuit, Hangeng has not had any rest in 2 years, causing him to suffer from fatigue, which also resulted in chronic gastritis, illnesses related to his kidney, lumbar disc herniation, as well as a visible decrease in body strength.
Boa Kwon commonly stylized and known by her stage name BoA, which is a backronym for Beat of Angel, is a Korean singer, active in South Korea, Japan, and the United States. Born and raised in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, BoA was discovered by SM Entertainment talent agents when she accompanied her older brother to a talent search. In 2000, after two years of training, she released ID; Peace B, her debut Korean album, under SM Entertainment. Two years later, she released her debut Japanese album, Listen to My Heart, under the Avex label. On October 14, 2008, under SM Entertainment USA, a subdivision of SM Entertainment, BoA debuted in the United States with the single “Eat You Up” and released her debut English-language album, BoA on March 17, 2009.
“It’s Love” is a duet performed by Girl’s Generation’s Taeyeon, and Sunny. it is part of Heading to the Ground OST. “Heading to the Ground” (written by Kim Solji, Kim Yaeri, directed by Park Sungsu) is a drama that is attracting much attention due to its main lead role being played by the singer-turned- actor: Asia’s Star, U-Know Yunho (Jung Yunho) of TVXQ.
“Motion” was a crash project taken on my Girl’s Generation in the midst of all their activities. The song is the work of Composer Kim Jin Hwan, the creator of albums such as “Ocean”, “Fly Together”, “Onion”, “Lin/Rin” as well as of the duet piece by Girl’s Generation’s Jessica and SHINee’s Onyu, “After A Year.”
It is also part of Heading to the Ground OST, which stars U-Know Yunho (Jung Yunho) of TVXQ.
Read the rest of this entry »
Other Information
Korean, Japanese hip-hop artists to perform at music fest
Supernova to hold concert in Japan in December
Changmin and Lee Hyun’s "They Live Well" takes first place
CNBLUE tops weekly music charts in Taiwan
Rescheduled dates for Taeyang’s concerts announced
Kara becomes first Asian girl group to rank in Oricon’s top 5
FT Island unveils teaser video and cover for new album
2PM releases digital single and music video for “Thank You”
Peter Pan
Past < Future - Namie Amuro
Charlie Green (Album)