[NEWS] Super Junior and SNSD Become the Best-Selling Artists Of 2011

Super Junior and SNSD have become the best-selling boy group and girl group of 2011.

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[INFO] Top 10 Best Selling Albums from January 1 – September 30 2011

MALE GROUPS
1. Super Junior (5th album Mr. Simple) – 273,5xx (version A + version B + repackage)
2. TVXQ (5th album Keep Your Head Down) – 153,5xx (regular edition + special edition + repackage)
3. Big Bang (4th mini album Tonight) – 122,0xx
4. Beast (1st album Fiction and Fact) – 82,2xx (regular edition + limited edition)
5.  JYJ (2nd album In Heaven) – 76,3xx
6th. 2PM – 2nd album Hands Up – 74,5xx (regular edition + limited edition)
7. Infinite (1st album Over the Top) – 63,3xx (regular edition + repackage)
8. CN Blue (1st album First Step )- 59,6xx (regular edition + limited edition + Thank You album)
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[NEWS] “The K Showw” Tour-Style Concert To Be Held In Korea


From July 8 to July 10, \”The K Showw,\” a travel tour-style concert featuring TVXQ, Big Bang, Super Junior, MBLAQ, and ZE:A, will be held at the Songdo Convensia Convention Center. The unique feature to this concert is that the tickets, which are available through a lottery system, are only available outside of Korea.

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[NEWS] Korea’s Most Handsome Male Idols

A website ranked various idols by their handsome look and published the top 30 of the ranking. Have a look if your favorite idol is in the top 30!

There isn’t any male idol who isn’t attracting his fans. But who is the most attractive and handsome idol of all? A poll shared on Baidu asked this questions and netizens chose the following 30 idols as the most handsome ones. Continue Reading

[INFO] List Of Top 34 Idols Most Wanted As Boyfriends Published

A recent list based on results from a poll on “idols most wanted as boyfriends” has been published. Taking first place is BEAST’s leader and rapper Doojoon with 2931 votes. SHINee members Onew and Jonghyun have a strong showing at second and third place, respectively. Fellow group members Taemin (12th), Key (16th) and Minho (17th) also place relatively high on the list.

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[NEWS] Super Junior, YG Entertainment, And Taeyang Send Donations/Messages To Tsunami Victims

Many celebrities have expressed their thoughts, sent messages and donated to the victims affected by the earthquake and tsunami. Famous actors such as Jang Geunsuk, Kim Hyunjoong, Bae Yongjoon, and Ryu Shiwon have collectively donated over $1 million USD towards Japan. Rain, MBLAQ, and KARA have left messages and donations towards their fans, offering encouragement and hopes for their safety. SNSD also left messages for their Japanese fans.

JYJ does not plan to stop at a short term donation of $600,000 USD and also plans to proactively engage in long term disaster relief through their website and upcoming world tour.

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[NEWS] Which Idol Had the Sexiest Beard?

For men everywhere, this style is a must. Idols wear them with a milky skin tone reflecting their youthful appearance yet masculine charm. Many women find it attractive as the image is fairy-tale-prince-like! From the unshaven idols we’ve seen in Korea, who rocked the scruffy look the best? Continue Reading

[NEWS] SNSD, Super Junior, Big Bang, 2PM, 2AM, BEAST And More Make Forbes Korea’s “Power Celebrity 40”

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Forbes Korea ranked the top 40 celebrities in Korea. They first gathered a list of the most-searched celebrities from portal sites, then trimmed the list by keeping the top 100 that had appeared on many variety shows, dramas, movies or was active in sports.

Then they examined how much each celebrity earned with one filming of a CF or a drama episode. Then an examination of how frequently they appeared on music videos and on the first page of various magazines and took over one whole page of a printed newspaper.

The number of appearances on variety shows were taken into consideration, as well as the rankings on Hanteo chart for singers. MCs were checked for how many shows they MCed and how frequently the shows aired, and drama and movie actors were checked for the popularity of the work and how much they were paid for it.

The end product was:

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[NEWS] Why Do Idols Pick Other Company Idols As Ideal Types?

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All of ELF knows that Heechul adores Wonder Girls’ Sohee. Recently, Big Bang’s G-Dragon picked Yoona as his ideal type. Before, he also commented that f(x)’s Sulli was very cute on stage. This has many fans wondering why idols don’t pick girls from their own company as their ideal types and pick girls from rival companies instead. Continue Reading

[NEWS] Big Bang·Suju·Kim Tae-Hee… Receivers Of The Republic Of Korea Culture And Art Awards

Big Bang and Suju, Kim Tae-Hee, representatives of Korea’s leading stars, have become the receivers of the Republic of Korea’s culture and art awards.

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[INFO] Mnet’s Top 30 Best Looking Idols Revealed

Mnet have done another poll, and it looks like this time, it’s for the ‘The Top 30 Best Looking Idols’.

The first place has gone to none other then fresh-faced beauty Kim HyunJoong, while second place went to 2PM’s Nichkhun. Check out the rest below.

1. Kim Hyunjoong (SS501)

2. Nichkhun (2PM)

3. Goo Hara (Kara)

4. T.O.P (Big Bang)

5. Choi Siwon (Super Junior)

6. Sandara Park (2NE1)

7. Choi Minho (SHINee)

8. Park Yoochun (DBSK)

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[VIDEO] WONDERFUL 16 KPOP HITS by Nanyang Polytechnic Chinese Orchestra

WONDERFUL 16 KPOP HITS
Nanyang Polytechnic Chinese Orchestra
credits: HamsterWon@yt

SHINee — Lucifer
SHINee — Ring Ding Dong
Super Junior — Bonamana
U-Kiss — Man Man Ha Ni
T-ara — I Go Crazy Because Of You
B2ST — Shock
Big Bang — Haru Haru
FT Island — I Hope
Wonder Girls — 2 Different Tears
B2ST — Mystery
4Minute — HUH
T-ara — Bo Peep Bo Peep
KISS — Because I’m A Girl
2AM — I Will Never Let You Go Even If I Die
DBSK — I Believe
SNSD — Gee

[INFO] Top 20 Smiling-Eye Male Idols On Chinese Newspaper


In a Chinese Newspaper, The Top 20 Smiling-eye Male Idols in Kpop was revealed.

No. 1 – Hongki (FT Island)
No. 2 – Nickhun (2PM)
No. 3 – Donghae (Super Junior)
No. 4 – Yonghwa (CNBlue)
No. 5 – Leeteuk (Super Junior)
No. 6 – Jang Geun Suk
No. 7 – Sungmin (Super Junior)
No. 8 – Kim Hyun Joong (SS501)
No. 9 – Onew (SHINee)
No. 10 – G-Dragon (Big Bang)
No. 11 – KiBum (Super Junior)
No. 12 – Kim Bum
No. 13 – Taeyang (Big Bang)
No. 14 – Minhyuk (CNBlue)
No. 15 – Taemin (SHINee)
No. 16 – Jinwoon (2AM)
No. 17 – Kangin (Super Junior)
No. 18 – Jo Kwon (2AM)
No. 19 – Daesung (Big Bang)
No. 20 – Junho (2PM)

Credits: CN Blue thread + dkpopnews