Dalshabet’s Jiyool is selected as the only host for a music program. Jiyool successfully finished her first shooting for SBS MTV’s K-POP 20, which first aired on the 3rd, as the only host. K-POP 20 is a music chart show program that shows a ranking of K-POP songs newly updated every week, and it also handles stories about celebrities and weekly issues of the music industry. Jiyool has recently appeared in a music video of 4Men and Mi’s duet song “That Man, That Woman” as a main actress. After enthusiastically participating in the scenes such as crying scenes, she is receiving many casting offers of dramas and movies. Along with that, she successfully finished the first episode of her show as the only host. She is now coming to the front in diverse areas as a singer, an actress and a host of a music program, which is extraordinary for a new artist. Dalshabet, a girl group that Jiyool belongs to, is finishing official activities for their third mini album “Bling Bling” with 2011 Share the Love Concert, which will air on the 6th on SBS, as the last.

Dalshabet’s Jiyool is selected as the only host for a music program.

Jiyool successfully finished her first shooting for SBS MTV’s K-POP 20, which first aired on the 3rd, as the only host.

K-POP 20 is a music chart show program that shows a ranking of K-POP songs newly updated every week, and it also handles stories about celebrities and weekly issues of the music industry.

Jiyool has recently appeared in a music video of 4Men and Mi’s duet song “That Man, That Woman” as a main actress. After enthusiastically participating in the scenes such as crying scenes, she is receiving many casting offers of dramas and movies.

Along with that, she successfully finished the first episode of her show as the only host. She is now coming to the front in diverse areas as a singer, an actress and a host of a music program, which is extraordinary for a new artist.

Dalshabet, a girl group that Jiyool belongs to, is finishing official activities for their third mini album “Bling Bling” with 2011 Share the Love Concert, which will air on the 6th on SBS, as the last.

Dalshabet’s Jiyool is selected as the only host for a music program

Dalshabet’s Jiyool is selected as the only host for a music program.

Jiyool successfully finished her first shooting for SBS MTV’s K-POP 20, which first aired on the 3rd, as the only host.

K-POP 20 is a music chart show program that shows a ranking of K-POP songs newly updated every week, and it also handles stories about celebrities and weekly issues of the music industry.

Jiyool has recently appeared in a music video of 4Men and Mi’s duet song “That Man, That Woman” as a main actress. After enthusiastically participating in the scenes such as crying scenes, she is receiving many casting offers of dramas and movies.

Along with that, she successfully finished the first episode of her show as the only host. She is now coming to the front in diverse areas as a singer, an actress and a host of a music program, which is extraordinary for a new artist.

Dalshabet, a girl group that Jiyool belongs to, is finishing official activities for their third mini album “Bling Bling” with 2011 Share the Love Concert, which will air on the 6th on SBS, as the last.

Rain is recognized as a first-class marksman: No.3 in his training camp

Rain became a first-class marksman.

According to the materials opened to the public on the 6th by Democratic Congressman Shin Hak Yong of National Assembly Defense Committee after being submitted by the Ministry of National Defense, Rain achieved perfect scores for shooting at a target practice conducted in the 5th division army training camp on the 26th by hitting the target 19 out 20 for daytime shooting and 10 out of 10 for nighttime shooting.

If a recruit hits the target more than 18 times out of 20 for daytime shooting and more than 9 out of 10 for nighttime shooting, it is considered as achieving perfect scores.

Rain had over 60% accuracy rate at the very first target practice, so he carried out measuring shooting. He again achieved a perfect score and was recognized as a first-class marksman.

Among 140 recruits participated in the practice, the recruits who achieved over 60% accuracy rate at the target practice and measuring shooting were 98, which was 70% of the total. It was reported that Rain was No. 3 among them.

Rain is moving out of his training camp on the 14th, and the Ministry of National Defense reported that  it would be very possible that he would get selected as a special soldier because of the high score he achieved.

Singer Kim Hyun Joong performs in leopard printed jacket

Singer Kim Hyun Joong performed in leopard printed jacket.

On the 6th, instead of Inkigayo, 2011 the Sharing Love Concert was broadcast at the Olympic Gymnasium Stadium. IU, 2AM’s Jo Kwon, B2ST’s Gi Kwang, f(X)’s Sulli hosted the event.

Kim Hyun Joong performed “Lucky Guy” passionately in leopard jacket. His fantastic performance captivated fans, which inspired him to dance more enthusiastically.

Many other singers were attended the event, including B1A4, Double A, M.I.M, Kim Kyu Jong, Boyfriend, Orange Caramel, U-KISS, T-ara, MBLAQ, Secret, Brown Eyed Girld, SNSD, and more.

Shinee postponed ‘The First’ album release date

Currently,  Shinee has been involved in many activities in Japan and had announced to release their first packed Japanese album on November 23rd but due to some problems this date has been postponed till December 7th.

‘The First‘ would be Shinee’s first packed Japanese album it comprises of 12 songs, showing Shinee’s versatility in vocals.Album would have ‘Replay’, ‘Juliette’, ‘Lucifer’ and 5 completely new songs. The album will be released in a limited version.

Moreover, other K-pop artists are also set to release their Japanese album on the same date viz Super Junior‘s second Japanese album ‘Mr Simple‘, BoA‘s DVD of ‘Milestone‘ and many more. There would be a fiercer battle of albums in Japan on December 7th.

‘Five must hear groups’ According to US media

American media is now writing paeans of K-pop artists. Their popularity is evident by rising K-pop fan following in United States.

Recently, ‘NY Daily News‘ wrote an article, entitled ‘Five must hear groups’. The writer of the article recommend five Korean groups to its readers and praise them for unique style, dancing and vocals. Those five recommended groups are, “2PM,” “Super Junior,” “Big Bang,” “TVXQ” and the only girl group “2Ne1“.

In the article, 2ne1 were described as ‘fierce’ because of their girl dominating kind of songs and instead of being cute they present themselves in more wild way. Super Junior were said to be the sexiest boy group of Asia, 13 hot guys together with amazing dance tactics, what else any body want!!. 2PM appreciated for their preppy looks and TVXQ being a dynamic duo.

For more, read the article yourself on following scanned picture.

Credit: Americankpopfan

Recently, B1A4 is given a chance for a special performance on M. net’s M Countdown for ranking no. 1 on “Daum Fan Café Stage” for October. “Daum Fan Café Stage” is a monthly event which selects a fan café with the most points in supporting the star and hits on widget. Then, the singer or singing group of that fan café is given an opportunity for a special performance on M Countdown. Followed by Super Junior and Teen Top, B1A4 is performing on a special stage in M Countdown with its song “Beautiful Target.” B1A4 says, “We’ll be looking for the real ‘Beautiful Target’ among the fans who attend the show. If you are chosen to be the ‘Beautiful Target,’ please respond to us with an enthusiastic reaction.” In the episode of M Countdown in which B1A4 appears, K-pop stars such as SNSD, Kim Hyun Joong, FT Island, Davichi, Secret, Infinite, Huh Gak, Kim Kyu Jong, and Orange Caramel appear. Also, B2ST’s Jun Hyung features on Kim Wan Seon’s return stage. B1A4’s special performance looking for the real “Beautiful Target” will be aired on the 27th in M Countdown.

The follow ups for October 27’s no. 1 on M!COUNTDOWN were SNSD’s “The Boys”, Kim Hyun Joong’s “Lucky Guy” and Secret’s “Love is Move”. SNSD’s “The Boys” became first place.

On this night, many other celebrities such as M.I.B,  MY NAME, Kim Wan Sun, U-Kiss, Kan Mi youn, Orange Caramel, Kim Kyu Jong, Huh Gak, B1A4, FT Island, Kim Bo Kyung, Davichi, Noel, Secret, Kim Hyun Joong, SNSD staged performances.

SNSD’s “The Boys”

KIm Hyun Joong’s “Lucky Guy”

B1A4 Special Stage

FT Island’s “Like Birds”

Davichi’s “Love, Oh Love”

Kim Wan Sun ft. Young Jun Hyung “Be Quiet”