"Kim Hyun Joong performed "Heat" on Hey Hey Hey!" plus 24 more

Check out Kim Hyun Joong's performance on Japan music show Hey Hey Hey!

After School's UEE graces the latest issue of InStyle magazine.

 The photos were taken in Hawaii,she mentioned in the interview," as a singer the practice time is always difficult but i really enjoy performing on the stage, meanwhile an actor find it difficult after repeating for many times, but you will feel empty after the filming. Will be filming a drama during the autumn.will learn Pilates during the short holiday."

 Her interview and photos will appear in the September issue of Instyle magazine!

The producers of the KBS 2FM's "Super Junior's Kiss The Radio" released an official apology after accidentaly playing KARA's unreleased comeback track.

The August 16th episode of the radio show played KARA's new song "Pandora", which was originally supposed to be released on August 22. Netizens flooded the show's online page to complain and asked for an apology.

To this, the production crew posted an official apology on the program's official Twitter account stating, "KARA's unreleased song was aired today. It is the fault of the person that chose the song who only checked to see if it had passed KBS regulations but failed to check the release date of the album. We ask the listeners to please not share the today's recordings."

PD Jung Hyun Jae also wrote on the program's message board apologizing to KARA and their fans. He admitted that it was his fault and apologized for causing the ordeal. "I cannot express how sorry I am. I will make sure that this does not happen again. Should I discover files of the song being shared online, I will help in stopping it."

Meanwhile, KARA will release its fifth mini-album 'Pandora' on August 22nd.


Source: TV Report

KARA's maknae Kang Jiyoung updated her Twitter with a new profile picture on 20th August.

 She said,"changed my profile picture after a long while,goodnight,not much time left until you see us". Fans commented,"Jiyoung sheds innocent image and getting matured now","very pretty" and etc.

 KARA will make their comeback with Pandora on 22nd August.

 Photo Source : Jiyoung's Twitter

New girls EvoL released the practice video of their debut song Magnet,check out the video below!

Davichi's Kang Min Kyung shared a new selca on her Twitter on 20th August.

 She said,"Good morning! Busan hostel~ My favorite lakulaku bed Hi Hi." She is seen posing cutely in the photo above, garnering much attention with her milky skin.

 Fans commented," her milky skin is no joke","baby skin","cute expression" and etc.

Photo Source: Asiatoday

Idol group INFINITE successfully completed their performance at the '2012 Summer Sonic' in Japan on August 18th and 19th.

INFINITE was invited to '2012 Summer Sonic', which is a major annual music festival in Japan. The boy group was chosen as the Korean representatives for this year, following the footsteps of Big Bang (2010), and Girls' Generation (2011).

In the festival, INFINITE performed a great number of their hits, sharing the stage with poplular artists such as Green Day, Rihanna and Jamiroquai. They received an enthusiastic response from the audience with the performance for their third single "She's Back," which will be released in Japan on August 29.

INFINITE recently had a surprise fan meeting through Google Plus prior to their show, and approximately 20,000 fans from 72 different countries accessed at the same time.

Meanwhile, INFINITE plans to officially release the Japanese version of their single "She's Back" on the 29th, and start their Japan tour in October.


Source: Star News

Soloist Jay Park successfully completed his 'New Breed Asia Tour in Seoul', marking the start of his Asia concert tour.

Jay Park met with some 5,000 excited fans at the Olympic Stadium Hall on August 18th, where he poured all of his energy and sweat into performing his hits like "Enjoy the Show", "Demon" and "Abandoned" after an opening number with his dance team, AoM and 1LLIONAIRE.

Among the few highlights of the evening were live performances of love songs like "Nothin On You" and "Turn off Your Phone", in which Jay Park ripped off his shirt. He also performed a special cover of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean", as well as brought laughter to the audience with a comical 'Batman' parody.


Source: Naver

CN Blue collaborate with Boom in the latest CF of Samsung Galaxy Note.

Check out their new CF below!

After School's Kahi uploaded a new photo on her Twitter on 2oth August.

She mentioned,"Ended fanmeet events in Korea and Japan. It really ends now,i am very happy, many thanks to Korean and Japanese fans, will live well, hope that see all of you again soon."

She is seen posing with a bunch of flowers in the photo above showing her sweet smile.

Fans commented,"she is prettier than the flowers","miss you leader" and etc!

Photo Source: Kahi's Twitter

Super Junior's Lee Teuk shows off his upper body in the latest issue of Harper's Bazzar Magazine.

 Fans were surprised with his well-toned body, it seems that his hard work has paid off. Check out more of his photos below!


Photos Source: Newsen

CNBLUE will be heading to London for their first ever live concert next month!

According to FNC Entertainment, CNBLUE will hold "CNBLUE Live in London" on September 22 at the IndigO2 concert hall in Greenwich, in front of more than 3,000 fans. This is being co-hosted by CJ E&M's M-Live Project and AEG, who were in charge of CNBLUE's joint concert with FT Island in California in March.

AEG was reportedly impressed by CNBLUE's performance during their L.A. concert with FT Island. At the time, AEG's vice president Susan Rosenbluth stated, "I could see the popularity of K-pop, and I'm very much satisfied with the artists and stage management."

CJ E&M and M-Live says, "Because AEG in the UK showed great interest in CNBLUE, we could quickly start preparing for the concert."

FNC Entertainment said, "We feel very honored to get a chance to expand into the UK, the home of rock music. We'll try our utmost to create the best concert."

In the meantime, CNBLUE is gearing up to release their new Japanese album "CODE NAME BLUE," which is set to hit stores on August 29.


Source: TV Report

Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon was mistaken for a foreigner on the latest episode of KBS's 'Invincible Youth 2'.

On the August 18th broadcast, the members of G5 toured Seoul with foreigners, taking them to several best tourist locations that represent Korean culture.

While MC Lee Young Ja, Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, and Jewelry's Yewon approached some passerbys to ask for directions, a middle-aged man approached Hyoyeon and asked, "Where are you from?" in English, mistaking her for a foreigner.

HyoYeon was bewildered, and answered "I'm actually a Korean". The man then playfully pushed the singer and remarked, "Ah, this is embarrassing," causing everyone to burst into laughter.


Source: Nate

Bora and Hyoyeon dance to Psy's hit song Gangnam Style in the latest episode of Invincible Youth 2.

Check out their "Gangnam Style" below!

Actors Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Hae Sook have come together to keep their word on a promise made with their fans.

Last month, Kim Soo Hyun made a public deal with his fans that if his movie 'The Thieves' hit 10 million viewers, he would give the lucky 10 millionth viewer a piggy back ride. On the other hand, Kim Hae Sook promised to give the 10 millionth viewer a kiss.

Hitting the target viewers in just 22 days, a special event was held on August 18th to celebrate the '10 Million Audience' achievement of the movie 'The Thieves'. A great number of audience and fans attended to celebrate the great achievement, and Kim Hae Sook and Kim Soo Hyun gladly met up with them.

At the event Kim Hae Sook expressed his thanks stating, "I was happy to cast in such an amazing movie, and I'd like to share the thanks from the bottom of my heart. Thank you again for coming in such a bad weather."

Kim Soo Hyun also said, "I only dreamed of 10 million audiences, and I feel to thrilled to see that it became true."

Afterwards, Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Hae Sook kept their pledges. A young middle school girl from the country was chosen to receive a piggy-back ride from Kim Soo Hyun. The fan who had come to the event with her parents burst into tears of happiness when her seat was called, while the actor kept comforting her with his humors.

A fan that was chosen for Kim Hae Sook's kiss came up with a flower basket, and Kim Hae Sook expressed her thanks with a kiss on her cheek and a big hug.


Source: StarN News

KARA released the MV teaser of their upcoming title track "Pandora",check out the MV teaser featuring all members here

Girl group 2NE1 successfully held its first exclusive concert in New Jersey, as a part of the group's ongoing world concert tour, New Evolution.

On August 17th, 2NE1 held its first solo concert in the United States at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, which drew about 7,000 excited fans yelling the name of the girl group throughout the two-hour performance.

The concert began with 2NE1's hit song "I Am the Best", which received a lot of love from both Korea and the rest of the world. As expected, the audience immediately got on their feet and started moving with the dance number.

Each member also had a solo stage during the concert, with Park Bom singing "You And I," and Sandara her solo song "Kiss." Minzy staged a solo dance and CL showed off her DJ skills. The group sang a total of 23 songs.

2NE1 will now be heading to Los Angeles for its second and last US concert for 2012 on August 24 at the Nokia Theater. After the Los Angeles concert, the group moves on for a multi-city tour of Japan starting August 31 in Osaka.


Source: JoongAng Daily

W Korea unveiled the BTS video of SNSD's Jessica for the latest photoshoot for the magazine.

She is seen wearing smoky make-up during the photoshoot,showing her sexy and wild image.

Check out the video below!

Check out the 3rd making film of SBS latest drama "To The Beautiful You"!

Rookie Korean-Singaporean girl group Skarf kicked off their debut promotions by directly meeting the citizens in the streets of Korea.

On August 18th and 19th, Skarf walked around the streets of Daejun, Daegu, Busan and Gwangju to introduce themselves and personally greet the fans. This is the group's second time meeting the fans following their first debut stage on KBS 'Music Bank'.

In addition, Skarf members Sol, Jenny, Tasha and Ferlyn handed out paper fans with their images printed on them as a way to both promote their name and help people beat the summer heat.

According to Skarf's agency, Alpha Entertainment, "The members were really eager to meet everyone so we decided to take their opinions and create a direct promotional activities. This is a good opportunity to meet the bright and passionate members up close."


Source: Nate

Singer BoA made a guest appearance on the August 17th episode of KBS 2TV's 'Yoo Hee Yeol's Sketchbook' and took a look back on her life as a performer.

BoA revealed, "It's been 13 years since I've been active as a singer, and this year marks my 12 year anniversary since debut. But I don't say it often. Because it makes me look old." MC Yoo Hee Yeol jokingly replied, "What are you talking about. It's been 20 years for me."

The MC then asked, "Have you imagined you would be doing this for this long?" The singer answered, "No. I'm a singer who wants to be an idol. So I started out as an idol. Contracts in those days were only five years long. So I thought, it will over after five years."

She continued, "But my career expanded and fortunately, many people enjoyed my music, so I was able to continue making music for a long time. I think, 'I have to do music until I die.' I believe that I'm really lucky. It's rare that someone can receive love for their work. I also think that I have to give back that love."


Source: Nate

Idol group B1A4 is coming to Malaysia to hold on their concert together with girl group, A Pink at One Fm Concert on the 29th of September. To give more satisfaction to all B1A4 and A Pink fans in Malaysia, Jazzy Group will be conducting a "High-5 session" for all B1A4 and A Pink fans at The Butter Factory on the 30th of September.

The High-5 Sessions details are stated below:
A Pink High-5 session:
Venue : The Butter Factory, Kuala Lumpur (Behind Pavilion)
Date : 30 September 2012
Time : 1.00 p.m.
Price : Rm150 per pass (Free 1 CD latest album + 1 poster)


B1A4 High-5 session:
Venue : The Butter Factory, Kuala Lumpur (Behind Pavilion)
Date : 30 September 2012
Time : 4.00 p.m.
Price : Rm150 per pass (Free 1 CD latest album + 1 poster)


Meanwhile, A Pink recently concluded their promotions for their latest title track "Bubibu" while B1A4 is currently gearing up to release their second single "Oyasumi Good Night" (Baby Good Night) in Japan.


Source: Jazzy Group

Super Junior's Donghae lent his sweet voice for the Original Sound Track (OST) for his latest Channel A's drama series, 'Miss Panda and Hedgehog'.

On August 20th, Donghae released his new single "Plz Don't" for the drama's first OST album. "Plz Don't" is a mid-tempo track with cheerful melody and features Donghae sweet voice.

Donghae plays the genius patisserie named Ko Seungji in the new romantic comedy series, 'Miss Panda and Hedgehog' which also starring Yoon Seung Ah. The drama made its premiere on August 18th.

Check out the track below!