[News] When Will Big Bang G-Dragon Make his Next Solo Comeback?

[News] When Will Big Bang G-Dragon Make his Next Solo Comeback?

Recently, Big Bang G-Dragon has returned from his trip to London for his music video shoot. Many are curious as to when he will make his solo comeback.

He has returned to Korea on August 12 and is currently busy with his new album preparations.

G-Dragon's comeback has also gained much attention due to the recent crisis about G-Dragon hugging a Saudi Arabia princess while in London.

YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk had revealed that he will make a comeback on August 18. However, with Big Bang Seungri's comeback being on August 19, G-Dragon's comeback date might be pushed back.

[News] T-ARA to Hold Hong Kong Solo Concert on August 10

[News] T-ARA to Hold Hong Kong Solo Concert on August 10

Girl group T-ARA will be holding a solo concert in Hong Kong on August 10.

Today, T-ARA has left for Hong Kong and was greeted by 7-800 fans at the airport. 70 or so mdi a and reporters were also seen at the airport as well.

On August 10, T-ARA will be performing at the Hong Kong Asia World Expo Arena along with other world famous stars such as Lady Gaga, Maroon 5 and more.

T-ARA will be performing on stage for 2 hours and 30 minutes in front 8,000 fans and sing their hit songs, "Bo Peep Bo Peep", "Roly-Poly" and others for a total of 20 songs.

T-ARA will also be holding a press conference and TV program interviews one day before the concert.

On the other hand, T-ARA has released their Japan 2nd album, TREASURE BOX, and has ranked number 1 on charts in Japan.

[News] Taemin and Kyuhyun Featured in Henry’s New MV

[News] Taemin and Kyuhyun Featured in Henry’s New MV

Following the announcement that Super Junior M’s Henry will be debuting as a solo artist, SM Town has already released the first teaser for his new video “Trap.” To everyone’s surprise, the video and song also feature Taemin from Shinee and Kyuhyun of Super Junior.

The short teaser opens with Henry playing the piano and continues with the 3 famous recording artists dressed in hip-hop inspired outfits and participating in dance scenes. There are also flashes of an elegantly dressed Henry in an apartment with a mysterious woman.

With the talents of 3 such incredible artists combined into 1 project, it seems the MV is destined to be a hit. By featuring two artists from such immensely popular groups like Shinee and Super Junior, it seems as though SM Entertainment is putting major effort into making Henry’s debut as a solo artist a massive success.

We wish Henry the best of luck and look forward to the full MV.

Check out the teaser below.

Source: SMTOWN
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[News] BoA Successfully Finishes First Taiwan Solo Concert, '3,000 Fans Attend'

Singer BoA met with 3,000 fans at her first Taiwan solo concert.

On May 18, BoA held her 'BoA Special Live 2013~Here I am~ in Taipei' concert at Taiwan University. She performed a passionate stage performance and had fans on their feet.

This was also BoA's f first solo concert in Taiwan as she took over the stage with her amazing vocals. She sang many of her hit songs from Japan, Korea and the U.S. for a total of 23 songs. She performed a variety of different stages from dance performances, acoustic ballads and powerful rock songs. She was able to keep the audience up and out of their seats with her dynamic stage.

When she started her song, "One Star," the fans spelled out messages such as 'BoA' and 'No.1' and showed off their signs as a way to support her. Her agency also said that she showed tears after seeing this special event done by her fans.

BoA stated, "I've visited Taiwan many times in the past, but this is my first time holding a solo concert. I was so touched by their surprise event and I am so thankful for everyone. I hope to show an even better performance the next time I come."

BoA will now be continuing her tour and holding concerts in Daegu and Busan next.

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[News] Guess which YG artist is back with more solo numbers on May 28? It’s 2NE1’s CL!

2NE1’s leader CL will be back as a solo artist. Her agency, YG Entertainment, revealed a fourth teaser, titled “Who’s Next?” in the company blog today. The date “2013.05.18” is written in the teaser along with the name CL. The agency has been screening out their artists to see who would make a sortie on May 28 and finally they revealed it is CL.

The 2NE1 leader is well known for her distinguished talents at dance and rap music and is also good at vocals. She has drawn attention for her solo activity since the 2NE1’s debut in May 2009, and she has finally announced the release of a solo song, which has fans thrilled.

A high official of her agency says, “CL is a hidden card that president Yang Hyun Suk has been preparing to reveal. People will feel the freshness of her music. Her new song is not regarded as a project song that will last for just a short period of time but as a song that she can perform continuously as a solo artist. A music video is soon to be released along with the song, and we will promote it from the weekend after the song is released.”

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[News] Girls' Generation to Hold First Solo World Tour Since Debut with 'Girls & Peace' this June

Popular girl group Girls' Generation will begin their first solo world tour since debut this June.

Starting on June 8-9, the group will be holding a concert in Seoul to kick off their '2013 Girls' Generation World Tour-Girls & Peace'.

This tour is special because this will be their first solo world tour since their debut.
The group has been on world tours with their agency SM Entertainment as a group, but not a tour on their own.
It is also their first time since 2011 for holding a solo concert in Korea as well.

Seoul concert ticket reservations will begin on May 9 at 8 AM KST through the G-Market website here.
Earlier this year, they held their Japan arena tour, 'GIRLS' GENERATION II~Girls&Peace~Japan 2nd Tour' from February to April. They performed in 7 different cities for a total of 20 performances.

They met with 200,000 fans and held a successful concert.

They hold the record for having the most fans attend a concert in Japan for a K-Pop girl group.

Girls' Generation also recently made a comeback this year on January 1.

They released their title song, "I Got a Boy" and received and overwhelming response from not only Asia but also around the world.

Girls' Generation is a 9 member girl group that debuted under SM Entertainment. They have become one of the top groups in Asia and have fans all around the globe.

They are most famous for their songs such as "Gee" and have appeared on many foreign show programs and performed.

They are also known for always releasing fun and feminine songs with cute dance moves that are easy to follow.

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