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Monday, 15 October 2012
ABC’s ‘Nightline’ Calls Girls’ Generation (SNSD) ‘Hottest Act in K-Pop’
ABC’s ‘Nightline’ Calls Girls’ Generation (SNSD) ‘Hottest Act in K-Pop’
On October 15th, “Nightline”, an American nightly news program on the channel ABC, ran a story highlighting K-Pop, from PSY’s “Gangnam Style” to Girls’ Generation, calling them “The all girl pop craze sweeping the globe.”
Scenes of fans waving pink hearts greeting Girls’ Generation in New York last October for “SMTOWN LIVE in NEW YORK” were shown as “Nightline” begins to explain K-Pop beyond the success of “Gangnam Style”. “Nightline”‘s piece explores the K-Pop industry through SM Entertainment, and even went into the company’s offices for a behind-the-scenes look at the training process. The reporter for “Nightline” singled out Girls’ Generation, saying, ”The hottest act, a nine member girl group called Girls’ Generation.”
Clips from other SM artists’ music videos from Super Junior, f(x), and EXO were shown, as well as Girls’ Generation’s music videos including “Genie” and “The Boys”, where the reporter referenced Girls’ Generation’s chart topping success.
Check out the report from “Nightline” below.
Sources: ABCNews@youtube.com & soshified.com
[Pictures] Girls' Generation at 'Oh!' Filming Set from Japanese Mobile Fansite
[Pictures] Girls' Generation at 'Oh!' Filming Set from Japanese Mobile Fansite
Source: SM Entertainment Japan & sonems.net
[Pics] Seohyun & Sooyoung come to watch baseball game with Park Seung Il
[Pics] Seohyun & Sooyoung come to watch baseball game with Park Seung Il
On the 13th, October afternoon at Anyang Indoor Gymnasium, SNSD’s Seohyun and Sooyoung(left) accompanied the ex-baseball coach, Park Seung Il(middle) in order to watch the baseball game. There was the interesting match between Anyang KGC and Wonju Dongbu , marking the opening ceremony of ‘KB Kookmin Card Pro Basketball Season’. check out the pictures here.
Source Article by Sportkorea
Translated by Kokking@TheSoneSource
Photos by SportKorea, Kpopstarz, Hyunhock
[Video] SNSD :: 121016 ACE BED new CF making film
[Video] SNSD :: 121016 ACE BED new CF making film
▶ ⓒ Ace Bed (http://www.acebed.co.kr/campaign/haveagoodjam/)
▷ 소녀시대(Girls' Generation/SNSD/少女時代)
▷ 에이스침대 Have a Good 잠 새 CF 메이킹 필름 (ACE BED new CF making film) (2012.10.16)
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Jessica, Hyoyeon and other SM Entertainment artists to participate in Hyundai Motors’ collaboration album
Jessica, Hyoyeon and other SM Entertainment artists to participate in Hyundai Motors’ collaboration album!
An album from the collaboration between SM Entertainment and Hyundai Motors will be released soon. As this is the first time an entertainment company and a domestic motor company are co-producing and releasing albums, the effect of the great synergy between the two companies are expected.
The album, specially produced for Hyundai’s PYL (Premium Younique Lifestyle) customers, will see participation from SM Entertainment artists such as BoA and Jessica, along with Hyoyeon, Super Junior’s EunHyuk, SHINee’s Taemin, Super Junior-M’s Henry, EXO’s Kai and Luhan.
The album consists of three songs of Electronic Pop and Dubstep genres and through these songs, the special characteristics of each cars are being expressed. The songs will be released starting October 16th. The very first song to be introduced is BoA’s ‘Lookin”, an electronic pop song, the theme for the i40 car model. On October 18th, the theme for i30, ‘My Lifestyle’ sung by Jessica will be released.
Meanwhile, more than 1,000 customers have been invited to attend the PYL Younique Show, which will be held at Central City Millennium Hall in Seocho-gu on October 17th at 8pm KST. BoA and Jessica will be attending this event.
Sources: tvreport.co.kr & fanwonder.com
Jessica and Hyoyeon to be Featured in ‘PYL Younique Album’
Jessica and Hyoyeon to be Featured in ‘PYL Younique Album’
SM Entertainment and Hyundai will be showing an unusual marketing technique by releasing their “PYL Younique Album”.
This is the first time an entertainment and automobile company will be collaborating and producing an album together for a release. The topic alone is expected to gain a lot of interest.
This album was specially produced for Hyundai’s “Premium Younique Lifestyle” customers who are overflowing with individuality and who enjoy a unique lifestyle. With SM artists Girls’ Generation’s Jessica and Hyoyeon, BoA, SHINee’s Taemin, Super Junior’s Eunhyuk, Super Junior-M’s Henry, and EXO’s Kai and Luhan stepping forth, they are planning on releasing three electronic pop, dubstep tracks successively.
On October 16th, BoA’s theme song, “LOOKIN”, which is an electronic pop song for the Hyundai i40, will be released through MelOn, Genie, and other music sites. Following suit, Jessica will be releasing “My Lifestyle”, a bright theme song for the Hyundai i30, on the 18th.
Jessica and BoA are scheduled to attend and sing at the “PYL Younique Show” on October 17th. A teaser video for the Veloster’s theme song, “MAXSTEP”, which will feature Hyoyeon, Super Junior’s Eunhyuk, SHINee’s Taemin, Super Junior-M’s Henry, and EXO’s Kai and Luhan, will also be revealed at the event. The song and music video will be revealed through various music sites and through SM Entertainment’s official YouTube channel.
Sources: bntnews, Yurui912@Twitter.com & soshified
Translated by: ch0sshi@soshified
Jessica, Sleeveless mini-dress Fashion ‘The girl that forget about the coming autumn’
Jessica, Sleeveless mini-dress Fashion ‘The girl that forget about the coming autumn’
At Seoul on 15th, October, SNSD Jessica has joined the conference of Musical named ‘Legally Blode’ as well as Youth’s Hope Campaign with a really attractive mini-dress.
As mentioned, Youth’s Hope Campaign is planning to provide confidence to the youth who are facing the emotional and economic pressure while living their lives. This campaign will continue until the middle of March, 2013. Moreover, the total fund and sponsers’goods that are gathered during the campaign will be all donated to a non-profit organization called ‘Open Closet (www.theopencloset.co.kr)’
Source article by Sport Seoul
English Translated by: Kokking@TheSoneSource
10 rock bands picked Girls’ Generation as the best girl group
10 rock bands picked Girls’ Generation as the best girl group.
Among the bands who recently participated in the ‘Rock Special’ of cable channel MBC Music’s ‘Show Champion’ were Wiretap In My Ears, Pia, Transfixion, Romantic Punch, Windy City, Monni, Super Kid, Daybreak, Gogo Star and Bye Bye Sea. On the show, a poll was conducted among the 10 rock bands to determine the girl group that rock stars love.
From the result of the poll, Girls’ Generation had a landslide victory over other groups with the rockers giving comments such as “Elegant appearances”, “Like true goddesses”, etc as the reasons for their choice. 2NE1 with their own personality in fashion as well as music came in second while f(x) were placed third.
This episode of ‘Show Champion’ will be aired on October 16th at 6pm KST.
Credit: mydaily.co.kr & fanwonder.com
[Fancams] Taeyeon, Tiffany & Seohyun at 2012 Yeosu World Expo Celebratory Show Perfomances + Talk
[Fancams] Taeyeon, Tiffany & Seohyun at 2012 Yeosu World Expo Celebratory Show Perfomances + Talk
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[Pictures] Taeyeon,Tiffany & Seohyun at 2012 Yeosu World Expo Celebratory Show
[Pictures] Taeyeon,Tiffany & Seohyun at 2012 Yeosu World Expo Celebratory Show
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