Saturday, November 3, 2012

Superstar K4: A Jaw-dropping moment by a surprise appearance of SNSD




SNSD recently paid a surprise visit to top 6 contestants of Superstar K4.
On the episode of Mnet’s Superstar K4 that aired on November 2, SNSD’s Taeyeon, Seohyun, and Sooyoung paid a surprise visit to the top 6 contestants of the show, which blew away the top six.
The three SNSD girls said, “You guys are even more gorgeous than you look on telly,” which made the jaw-dropping moment even more unbelievable.
And the stars gave the top 6 a mission: “We want you to perform ‘Gee’ with your own rendition as this week’s them is My Style.”
 In a pre-contest with SNSD, they selected the team Roy-Dick, teamed up by Roy Kim and Dickpunks. The duo screamed out of happiness and the girl judges quipped: “You look on cloud nine as if you were a winner in a real contest.”

Lee Hi, from K-Pop Star, breaks K-pop charts with her debut album





Lee Hi recently smashed various K-pop charts for any female acts’ of this year.

The singer from SBS’s K-Pop Star released her debut album, titled 1,2,3,4, on October 29 at noon.

The album produced by YG Entertainment has topped various album charts in Korea since its release.

It has been the longest real-time chart topping album for any female artists’ of this year, by hitting the top as many as ten times, according to Melon, one of the biggest K-pop site.

The high-profile rookie is to make her debut performance on TV on SBS’s Inkigayo on November 4.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Lee Seung Gi





Name: 이승기 / Lee Seung Ki (Lee Seung Gi)
Profession: Singer and actor
Birthdate: 1987-Jan-13
Birthplace: Korea
Height: 182cm
Weight: 70kg
Star sign: Capricorn
Education: Sang Gye High School, Dong Guk University
Skill: Fencing
Hobbies: Listening to music and soccer


TV Series
The King 2hearts (MBC, 2012)
The Greatest Love (MBC, 2011) cameo
My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox (SBS, 2010)
Shining Inheritance (SBS, 2009)
Famous Princesses (KBS2, 2006)
Nonstop 5 (MBC, 2005)


Variety Shows
2007–present – KBS – 해피선데이 Happy Sunday – 1 2 1 Night 2 Days
2009
15/March/2012 SBS 강심장 Strong Heart (due to Kang Hodong departure from Strong heart, Lee Seung Ki become solo MC of this show on 4/Oct/2011 but will quit “Strong Heart” in 15/March/2012)

Awards

2012
- 2012 1st Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards – Singers of the Year Award (Song – Time for Love) (#1 in 

Oct/2011)
- 2012 21th Seoul Music Award – Bonsang Award (Song – aren’t we friends)
- 2012 21th Seoul Music Award – Popularity Award (Song – aren’t we friends)


2010 & 2011
- 2011 SBS Entertainment Awards – Netizens’ Popularity Award (Strong Heart)
- 2011 SBS Entertainment Awards – Best Excellence Award (Strong Heart)
- 2011 KBS Entertainment Award – Entertainment Daesang Award (1 Night 2 Days)
- 2011 48th Savings’ Day – President’s Award
- 2011 Asia Song Festival – Best Asian Singer Award
- 2011 Contents One-Heart New Year Celebrations / Hallyu Merit Award
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards: Top Ten Stars Award (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards: Best Actor Award – Drama Special (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2010 SBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Shin Min Ah (My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- 2010 SBS Entertainment Awards: Best Variety Award (Strong Heart)
- 2010 SBS Entertainment Awards: Best Popular Award (Strong Heart)
- 2010 KBS Entertainment Awards: Best in Entertainment Category (Male) (1 Night 2 Days)
- 2010 MelOn Music Awards : Special OST Award (Song – Losing My Mind)
- 2010 MelOn Music Awards : Top 10 Artists Award (Song – Losing My Mind)
- 2010 Golden Disk Awards : Digital Single Bonsang Award (Song – Love Taught Me To Drink)
- 2010 Korea Advertiser Awards : Model of the Year
- 2010 Popularity Award at 46th Baeksang Art Awards (Shining Inheritance)
- 2010 Seoul International Drama Awards: Most Popular Actor (Shining Inheritance)


2008 & 2009
- 2009 SBS Drama Awards: Top Ten Star Award (Shining Inheritance)
- 2009 SBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Han Hyo Joo (Shining Inheritance)
- 2009 SBS Drama Awards: Male Lead Award – Special Planning Drama (Shining Inheritance)
- 2009 SBS Entertainment Awards: Best Popular Award (Strong Heart)
- 2009 Korea Advertiser Awards / Model of the Year
- 2009 Golden Disk Awards / Digital Single Bonsang Award (Song – Will You Marry Me)
- 2009 MNET 20′s Choice Awards: Hot Male Drama Star (Shining Inheritance)
- 2008 KBS Entertainment Awards: Best Popular Award (1 Night 2 Days)
- 2008 Korea Entertainment Arts Awards / Best Male Singer (Ballad)


2006 & 2007
- 2006 M.net KM Music Festival / Excellence Award (Ballad) (Song – Words That Are Hard To Say)
- 2006 SBS Music Awards / Bonsang Award (Song – Words That Are Hard To Say)
- 2006 Korea Best Dresser Awards / Singer Award
- 2007 M.net KM Music Festival / Best Male Solo Artist (Song – White Lie)


2004
- 2004 M.net KM Music Festival / Best Newcomer (Song – Because You’re My Girl)
- 2004 Seoul Music Awards / Best Newcomer (Song – Because You’re My Girl)
- 2004 SBS Music Awards / Best Newcomer (Song – Because You’re My Girl)
- 2004 MBC Best 10 Singers Music Festival / Best Newcomer (Song – Because You’re My Girl)
- 2004 MBC Entertainment Awards / Special Singer Award (Song – Because You’re My Girl)