Korean Valentines Day: Hot Couples 2012 !!

Today marks Valentines Day worldwide. Koreans celebrate Valentines day differently from the West.

This year, SEOUL AWESOME brings you Favourite Star Couples of the year. Let’s check them out!

태연 ❤ 민호: Taeyeon and Minho (The Adorable Couple)

Taeyeon & Minho for Salamander Guru (Photo: Naver)

Girls Generation (SNSD) “kid leader” – Taeyeon did a cameo appearance for SBS’s new sitcom – Salamander Guru. She plays a role of a determined girl, using her aegyo charm to woo her crush in the sitcom – Minho of SHINee. What an adorable couple!

Minho and Taeyeon (Photo: Naver)

현아 ❤ 현승:  HyunA and Hyunseung – Sexy Couple

Troublemaker - HyunA and Hyunseung (Photo: Cube Entertainment)

Cube Entertainment’s very own sexy duo – HyunA and Hyunseung did an awesome collaboration – Troublemaker. Fans were addicted with this catchy song and sizzling choreography. Their sexy dance moves were so convincing that there were rumors of them dating in real life.

제시카 ❤ 이동욱: Jessica and Lee Dong Wook (Wild Couple)

Jessica and Dongwook (Photo: Naver)

Jessica of Girls Generation(SNSD) was offered a role in KBS’s “Wild Romance”, playing Lee Dong Wook’s first love. Fans were shocked to see their idol did a kiss scene for this drama. However, most netizens gave positive comments like, “They look really compatible with each other“.

So who’s your favourite couple in this list?

Source : Seoul Awesome

F.T. Island Severely – Kpop Music Mondays

Source : http://www.eatyourkimchi.com

Kim Kyu Jong sings ‘Forever Love’ for fans on Valentine’s night

On 14th Feb, SS501′s member Kim Kyu Jong held a successful solo fanmeet in Taipei, Taiwan. He sang a total of 6 songs, one of which is ‘Forever Love’ a chinese song that is especially prepared for taiwan fans. Many fans were surprised by him and considered it as the biggest and the best valentine’s day present from Kyu Jong.
Source : etv.org.tw

Which agency would Se7en like to contract with, JYP or YG?

Singer Se7en recently gave a snappy reply to a stumper.

On the episode of Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio on KBS Radio Cool FM that aired on February 10, DJ Sung Min and Ryewook of Super Junior asked Se7en which agency he would like to contract with after termination of the current deal with YG Ent., JYP or SM. Se7en quipped, “I’d like to go to SM Ent,” and made the two host laugh hard.

The hosts gave this tricky question to him because it is a known fact that Park Jin Young, a producer and the representative of JYP Ent. typically does not work with singers from other agencies.

Se7ven, who recently made a comeback with songs produced by Park, is currently promoting it actively.

Source: TV Report

Senior pictures of IU, T-ara’s Jiyeon, KARA’s Kang Jiyoung, and SISTAR’s Dasom: “Beautiful!”

Who is the most beautiful idol star in high school senior pictures?

In the episode of SBS TV’s Midnight’s TV Entertainment that aired on February 15, idol stars’ high school senior pictures were shown, attracting viewers’ attention. Many idol stars showed off  their natural beauty in the pictures.

IU attracted attention with her innocent beauty with long straight hair, and KARA’s Kang Jiyoung showed off her natural, cute look without wearing makeup.

T-ara’s Jiyeon showed off her beautiful look with smoky eye makeup and her hair bobbed. SISTAR’s Dasom showed an innocent, lively look unlike her usual sexy and fancy looks on the stage.

Actor Yoo Seung Ho, who graduated from high school this year, also attracted attention with his handsome look.

In the episode, Yoo’s graduation ceremoney was also shown. Yoo’s teacher complimented him, saying, “Yoo Seung Ho was just like any other students here. He was bright and playful. He was also very polite. He always said hi to teachers politely.”

Source: TV Report

SNSD gives a great comfort to actor Lee Joongi in the military

Actor Lee Joongi pointed SNSD out as the greatest comfort during his military service.

On February 16, an event was held to celebrate Lee Joongi to be discharged from his military service in downtown Seoul.

On the day, when asked what has been the greatest comfort during his two-year military service, he said, “I want to thank all of SNSD’s members.”

“In the military, the most favored girl group is SNSD, right followed by A Pink and 2NE1. Especially new recruits are concentrating on such girl groups to distract themselves from the unfamiliar military life.

The event was packed with people, attracting about 2,000 fans and 100 reporters.

Source: TV Report

This week’s MBC Music Core February 11, 2012

This week’s MBC Music Core February 11, 2012

Special MC : Teen Top’s Niel, Chunji, L.Joe

Hot Stage : MBLAQ “This is War”, T-ARA “Lovey Dovey”, Teen Top “CRAZY”

Goodbye Stage : Boyfriend “I’ll Be There”, Rainbow Pixie “Hoi Hoi”

Comeback Stage : Boga Kingz “Don’t Go”, Sweet S B : orrow “VIVA!’, Davichi “생각 날꺼야”

Hot Debut : Ailee “Heaven”, SPICA “Russian Roulette”

This week’s cats were Block B, X-5, ChoColat, Wink, ChAOS, Fat Cat, Ailee, Sweet Sorrow, SPICA, Nine Muses, B.A.P, Buga Kingz, Rainbow Pixie, Dal Shabet, Boyfriend, Davichi, FTIsland, Teen Top, T-ARA and MBLAQ

MBLAQ : This is War

Teen Top : CRAZY

FTIsland : Severely

Davichi : I’ll Think Of You

SPICA : Russian Roulette

Sweet Sorrow : VIVA!

Ailee : Heaven

Block B : Nanrina

ChoColat : Same Thing to Her

Wink : Adda, go-gout-cham

ChAOS : SHe’s Coming

Fat Cat : Is Being Pretty Everything?

Nine Muses : NEWS

Buga Kingz : Don’t Go

Dal Shabet : Hit U

Source : Korea.com

Music Bank press conference photos.

Chicago Will Hold a Second Flashmob for an “SMTOWN Live Concert”

Mark your calenders, because they are coming!

Chicago is not letting anything get in their way for the chance to have an “SMTOWN Live Concert” in their own city. Fans in the American midwestern region are planning to perform another flashmob this summer as a sequel to their first flashmob in November of 2011.

June or July are the possible months the next flashmob is scheduled to take place. Super Junior, Girls Generation and SHINee will be proud to see their dedicated fans grooving to their hit tunes on their home soil.

SM Entertainment will hold audition in Chicago, IL on Feburary 20th.

Will you be attending the next flashmob?

Source: Bring SMTOWN to Chicago Facebook Group

Miss A Releases Jia’s Teaser Video for “Touch”

Following Suzy‘s teaser clip, AQ Entertainment uploaded member Jia‘s teaser video on February 15th. In the video, the singer is seen playing the piano and pricking her finger on the stem of a rose. The entire clip closes with Jia holding a bleeding rose while lying down.

Check out the clip below:

Miss A will return to the K-pop scene with their fourth album “Touch” on February 20th.


Source: @AQEntertainment

A white rose turns red at Suzy’s touch. Check out Miss A’s teaser!

Recently, Miss A has released a teaser announcing their coming back to broadcast is near.

On February 14 at 10:00 a.m., Miss A revealed its first teaser on its official website and YouTube.

The teaser shows Suzy appearing in a European hall surrounded with an antique and mysterious atmosphere. She carefully walks on the hallway strewn with roses. Suzy is wearing a fancy white dress with lace and approaches a black suit in the hall to touch the rose in it. The rose turns red at the instant of her touch and when she turns back, her face is filled with sorrow and tears.

The teaser ends with captions “Love that blossom in pain” and “Touch.” The message and Suzy’s sad look gives a faint feeling while it also builds expectations over upcoming teasers of Jia, Fei, and Min.

Miss A’s teaser is available on its official website and YouTube.

Source: TV Report

TEEN TOP is the triple-crown winner, but is not satisfied with the honor

TEEN TOP currently achieved a triple crown by becoming the number one among prominent rivals for top three music shows of Korea’s major TV networks, but they keeps on moving by, this time, challenging themselves in a popular variety and reality show.

T.O.P. Media, TEEN TOP’s agency, has announced on February 15: “TEEN TOP was decided to appear in a reality show as main members through which each member will surely reveal their unknown appeals. The show will air via a popular cable channel M.net under the title TEEN TOP’s The Secret Island.”

The show will be TEEN TOP’s version of KBS’s popular reality show One Night and Two Days. It is expected to give pleasant memories to the members who have been killingly busy lately with crowded schedules.

During trips for each episode of the show, the members are sure to have many chances to reveal their real selves. Fans and viewers have high expectations to have a rare chance to peek at their private and daily lives.

TEEN TOP’s The Secret Island will air at 5:00 p.m. every Wednesday via M.net.

Source: TV Report