Archive for June, 2011

It’s been a long time coming, three years to be exact, but SM Entertainment has confirmed that CSJH The Grace will be set to make their comeback to the KPOP scene in July! More »


There are some world records out there that are just plain weird or unbelievable. One interesting one that was set recently was the heaviest bee suit. Zheng Wei of China broke the world record for wearing the most bees as a suit. His 184 pound was pretty impressive, you can’t even see him in the picture above! More »


Korean male group SHINee are flying high in Japan right now. The group released their debut Japanese album “Replay - Kimi wa Boku no Everything (You Are My Everything)” on June 22nd, and within a week, all the copies from major stores CD Japan, HMV and Amazon Japan were sold out! More »


Mixr Survivor is another in a long line of unique and innovative giveaways that we do on regular basis here on Ningin. Inspired by the hit TV show, Survivor, the basic premise of this contest is very similar to the TV show. All you have to do is be the last one standing by the end of the contest and untold riches (in terms of Reward Points) will be yours. The first place winner will get 5,000 Reward Points to use in our Reward Center! That’s enough for 2-3 albums or one really big prize! Curiosity peaked? Do you have what it takes to be a Mixr Survivor? Read more then. More »


On the 26th of June, 2PM’s Taecyeon tweeted a message to f(x)’s Sulli. So what was the message of the idol to Sulli? Well read his tweet out! More »


SS501’s Kim Hyun Joong became a one day barista on June 27. Kim Hyun Joong was paired up with clothing brand “Hang Ten Korea” for a “Save the Earth” environmental awareness campaign at a cafe. More »


On June 7th, some of the top K-pop stars gathered together at Osaka Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan to put on a concert to support of the affected areas from Japan’s Great Tohoku earthquake. SBS aired the concert titled, “Seoul Osaka Music of Heart 2011,” earlier today and stars who performed include TVXQ, 2PM, 4minute, 2NE1, IU, MBLAQ, U-KISS, FT Island, B2ST, f(x), T-ara, and Rainbow. More »


Earlier this week, LEDApple made their official return in the music scene with the song, “Who Do You Think You Are”. After releasing the music video for the said track, Startory Entertainment recently followed up by unveiling a new drama version of the music video, which is actually two minutes longer than the original one. More »


Congratulations to user brettchoi for correctly guessing the previous Song Snippets game with GD & TOP’s “High High”. For guessing within 10 minutes, they receive an EXP speed bonus of 25 points. Playing Song Snippets is easy: Listen to a snippet of a song and post your guess in the comments below. The first person to guess correctly earns 100 EXP points. More »


KBS2Immortal Song 2” is like the show “I Am a Singer“, however there will be no eliminations to challenge them. The six castmates will instead battle for pride, as the first place winner will be judged by a 200-member audience. Not only for pride, but they’ll also receive priceless pointers and tips from the original artists of the songs they cover. More »


X-5′s Taefung is the new weatherman of Korea! Just Kidding! On June 23rd, he transformed into a weather caster for his Me2day! Suiting himself up with a rain coat, Taefung posted a photo, which he photoshopped himself onto a really weather map for this shot, along with the message: More »


Today’s song of the day, courtesy of brettchoi, features Taru’s “Kasio.” Track 6 from Part 1 of Korean drama “My Princess” OST, this pretty track nicely suits this princess story. More »


From Rekuru: Perfume had appeared as image characters for Kirin’s latest CM, which has now been released along with a short commentary. The group expressed their gratitude for being on the CM and commented, “It’s delicious!,” in the commentary. Be sure to check out the CM and commentary below! More »


From Rekuru: A new line of Pikachu products have been announced from Japanese toy company, Banpresto. Appropriately titled under the motto, “I love Pikachu,” it’s easy to see why after a glimpse at these cute items. More »


From Rekuru: AKB48’s nagoya-based unit, SKE48, has collaborated with shoe store, ASBee for the fifth time. SKE48’s Matsui Jurina and Matsui Rena participated in ASBee’s “SUMMER SALE” CM as they dressed up in marine outfits. Be sure to check out the CM and making below! More »


Famous ballad singer Tei recently made a guest appearance on “Mi In Do.” He talked about his first album, “Love Leaves a Scent“, which was released all the back in 2004. His amazing vocals and handsome looks combined to help him sweep the music charts clean. At the time, Tei stated that he did not have a girlfriend, but he decided to come clean on “Mi In Do”. More »


From Rekuru: Morning Musume has just announced their 47th single, a double A-side single titled “Kono Chikyuu no Heiwa wo Honki de Negatterun da yo! / Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai.” The single will be Morning Musume’s leader Takahashi Ai’s graduation single and will be released on her birthday, September 14. The coupling track on the single will be a solo song by Takahashi, with the CD cover featuring only her. More »


From Rekuru: Singer Becky has opened up a blog for her upcoming summer tour through Ameba. The new blog will only be active until the end of Becky’s summer tour, “LIVE TOUR 2011~Kaze to Melody~.” More »


Update no. 7 of KPOP Idol-Off 2: G-Dragon (Big Bang) vs. Jung Yonghwa (CN Blue)! Team Jung Yonghwa is still holding onto their lead as the score is still at 3-4. Read on for a breakdown in scores. More »


Actress, Lee Da Hae has been the hot topic of debate with her latest femme fatale character on MBC’s “Miss Ripley“. Being the lead actress for the drama, she has been gaining an immense attention for her appearance reaching up to 100 scenes per episode, transitioning her image from her usual sweet ‘angelic’ character to her ‘demonic’ duplicate. More »


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