In place of the weekly Inkigayo broadcast, SBS aired the "2011 K-Pop Super Concert" along with its earlier broadcast of the "2011 Love Sharing Concert." The concert was held in Busan on October 28 with performances by Kara, SHINee, T-ara, U-KISS, Jay Park, Big Bang’s Seungri, T.O.P, and Taeyang, SE7EN, SISTAR, Psy, and ZE:A.
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Oh Won Bin Releases First Japanese Single "To the Star"
Former FT Island member Oh Won Bin has released his first Japanese single entitled, "To the Star." The single, which includes four tracks, includes a special track, "Midnight Blue", composed by FT Island’s current bassist Lee Jaejin and written by Won Bin himself. "My Way" was also written by Won Bin.
DBSK Weaves Special Messages in Japanese Album "TONE"
In DBSK’s newly released Japanese album, "TONE," fans have noticed special messages hidden in the album. In the lyrics booklet of the album, some lyrics are printed in different colors. When combined, the colored words form a message. In the regular version of the CD, the message translates into, "We love you. We’ll always be by your side. Let’s walk on together."
JYJ’s Jaejoong’s Sty Infection Will Not Affect "Protect the Boss" Filming
Kim Jaejoong, member of group JYJ, has revealed via his official Twitter account that he was struck by stye infection. He wrote on his twitter, “Because of sty infection my eye isn’t in a good condition… I am sensitive… Edgy.” He also added a picture of himself, reading a script while covering one eye with a spoon. Representatives of Jaejoong revealed, "Kim Jaejoong went to the hospital and was examined. He took medicine and was given an injection so that on screen it would not be very visible. It seems that due to continued filming, he was fatigued—and that is the cause of his infection."
ZIA’s "The Way I Am" MV Teaser with T-ara’s Eunjung and Lee Jang Woo Released
Loen Entertainment released the official music video teaser for ZIA’s "The Way I Am" featuring Lee Jang Woo and T-ara’s Eunjung. Eunjung and Lee Jang Woo, one of MBC’s current "We Got Married" couples appear in the music video as a happy couple in love.
Kara Releases "Winter Magic" Album Covers
Although their "Step" promotions are still going strong, KARA is already preparing for their Japanese comeback by releasing the jacket photos for their upcoming single, "Winter Magic." True to it’s title, the girls are shown dressed in off white and white winter attire, giving off an angelic, magical appeal.
Sooyoung to Join SNSD for October Comeback Promotions
After suffering injuries from a car crash last month, SNSD’s Sooyoung has been reported to join SNSD for their October "The Boys" comeback promotions. SM Entertainment representatives have reported “Sooyoung is fortunately able to join the girls for their comeback. She herself was strongly determined to be there.” Sooyoung’s injuries prevented her from performing with the other members in Tokyo and Taipei for “SM TOWN LIVE in Tokyo” and SNSD’s live concert in Taiwan. With plenty of rest, her fracture is revealed to be healing and recovering.
C.N. Blue Releases Music Video for Japanese Single "In My Head"
After much anticipation, C.N Blue’s music video for "In My Head" has been revealed on Sept. 26. This will be the pop-rock group’s first major Japanese single. Keeping their pop/rock style, the music video shows the boys in a dark themed set with various objects, such as pieces of paper and even a flower pot flying in the air.
After School’s Raina to Join KBS "Immortal Song 2"
After School’s Raina has been confirmed to join the cast of KBS "Immortal Song 2." In the preview video of next week’s episode, popular idol singers Raina, Infinite’s Woohyun, and Davichi’s Kang Min Kyung were shown singing passionately on stage.
Nine Muses Shares Pictures Thanking Fans for Their Support
After ending their "Figaro" promotions, Nine Muses shares pictures via Twitter thanking fans for their continuous support. Although member Eunji celebrates her birthday on September 27th, the members celebrated her birthday early with the cake pictured in the photos.