KARA performs their latest hit song "Pandora" on Quiz on Korea,enjoy their hot performance below
120930 KARA performs "Pandora" on Quiz on Korea
Written By Regina Kim on Sunday, September 30, 2012 | 11:22 PM
120928 KARA ZIP! 'Electric Boy' Gif picture
Written By Regina Kim on Friday, September 28, 2012 | 8:46 PM
120927 Who’s the most beautiful KARA member according to professionals?
KARA’s beauty ranking by professionals was revealed.
MBC Music’s ‘All the K-pop’ performed a survey with 100 plastic surgery surgeons and other personnels from Chungdamdong, asking to rank the KARA members in terms of looks.
Park Gyuri, who is well known as a “goddess”, ranked first on the survey. Most of the plastic surgeons said, “Gyuri has golden proportions. She has the most ideal eyes, nose, and lips. Many patients come to us asking for a face like Gyuri.”
Seungyeon ranked second with her cute and innocent appearance. She said, “I actually don’t like my eyes. I often hear that I look scary and mean when I open my eyes wide. But I’m happy that I ranked second.”
Jiyoung placed 3rd, Goo Hara placed 4th and Nicole placed 5th. Many fans were surprised at Goo Hara ranking as fourth. Professionals explained, “Goo Hara has good proportions and is pretty. But maybe that is why she seems a little less natural.”
Source: TV Report
MBC Music’s ‘All the K-pop’ performed a survey with 100 plastic surgery surgeons and other personnels from Chungdamdong, asking to rank the KARA members in terms of looks.
Park Gyuri, who is well known as a “goddess”, ranked first on the survey. Most of the plastic surgeons said, “Gyuri has golden proportions. She has the most ideal eyes, nose, and lips. Many patients come to us asking for a face like Gyuri.”
Seungyeon ranked second with her cute and innocent appearance. She said, “I actually don’t like my eyes. I often hear that I look scary and mean when I open my eyes wide. But I’m happy that I ranked second.”
Jiyoung placed 3rd, Goo Hara placed 4th and Nicole placed 5th. Many fans were surprised at Goo Hara ranking as fourth. Professionals explained, “Goo Hara has good proportions and is pretty. But maybe that is why she seems a little less natural.”
Source: TV Report
120928 KARA releases MV teaser for “Electric Boy”
Written By Regina Kim on Thursday, September 27, 2012 | 11:15 PM
After releasing ‘KARA COLLECTION’ which listed the members’ solo tracks, girl group KARA is set to release a new Japanese single ‘Electric Boy’ next month. Ahead of the official release, a music video for the title song has been revealed.
‘Electric Boy’ will be released on October 17. The single will include the title track “Electric Boy” and “Orion” and will be available in three different versions; Limited Edition Type (A,B,C).
In addition, the group will release the concert DVD and Bluray of their successful first Japan tour: ‘KARA 1ST JAPAN TOUR 2012 KARASIA’. This is available in Regular and Limited Edition featuring a behind-the-scenes footage.
Check out the teaser below:
120928 KARA Gyuri wishes Shindong Happy Birthday
KARA's leader Gyuri celebrates Shindong's birthday.
Shindong updated Shim Shim Tapa's official Twitter on the 28th with a message,"snapped a photo with queen Gyu DJ who wished me first" and revealed the photo above".
Fans commented after seeing the picture,"Happy Birthday Shindong","Gyuri the goddess is so pretty" and etc.
120926 KARA to perform at SIGMA FES in OKINAWA 2012
Written By Regina Kim on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 | 6:33 PM
KARA will be performing their new song "Electric Boy" at the "SIGMA FES" festival in Okinawa this coming 8th of October.
The girls will perform their new song prior to its scheduled release in music sites which is on the 17th of October.
The song is said to have a disco tune and sexy lyrics giving KARA a matured and sexy charisma to portray. This festival is also a huge event in Japan which will also stage DJ Kaori, A-Jax, Gold Rush, and other Universal Music artists.
Source: Newsen
Written by: blueprincess824 @ dkpopnews.net
120924 'Music Core' KARA's Han Seungyeon's Back Surprisingly Revealed 'She Attracts Attention'
Written By Regina Kim on Monday, September 24, 2012 | 1:19 AM
Girl group KARA, took over the stage with their sexiness.
KARA appeared on MBC's "Show! Music Core," on Saturday and performed their title song, "Pandora."
On this day, KARA was seen wearing a red t-shirt with a white jacket and hot pants that showed off their body. During the performance, Han Seungyeon was seen taking off her jacket slightly and attracted attention with her sexy back.
KARA's song "Pandora," was made by Han Jae Ho and Kim Seung Soo. It is a song of the electronic house genre with a retro punk mix. It has a taste of hard rock and it's a dance song of a synth pop genre.
Photo Credit: MBC
120924 KARA Captivates Hearts of Male Fans on 'HIGH CUT' Photo Shoot [4PHOTOS]
120924 KARA, (SOLO) COLLECTION Fanart by wooz
120921 Kara’s Kang Ji Young Predicted to Marry First and Nicole Last
Written By Regina Kim on Friday, September 21, 2012 | 10:01 PM
If the predictions prove true, Kara’s Kang Ji Young may hear her own wedding bells in just a few years.
The Kara members recently dropped by to record for MBC Music’s All The K-Pop. During the episode, the show revealed it had paid a visit to some 20 famous fortune-tellers around Seoul to determine which Kara members would be getting married first.
According to the results, Kang Ji Young was said to be likely to get married first, followed by Park Gyuri, Han Seung Yeon, Goo Hara and lastly, Nicole.
The majority of the fortune-tellers said, “The youngest member, Kang Ji Young has the destiny to get married around 24 to 25 years of age and become the wife of a family’s eldest son and she is likely to choose marriage over work.”
The revelation of the ranking took the Kara members by surprise at first but then the members added, “Kang Ji Young has always said she wants to get married early.”
MC Boom then asked Kang Ji Young to turn to the cameras and send a special message to her future husband in which Kang Ji Young said to the cameras, “Darling, hurry and come!”
The episode will air on September 21.
Photo Credit: MBC
120922 Hara’s older brother reveals his favorite KARA member
Recently, MBC‘s ‘God of Victory‘ visited a military base for its filming. As mentioned earlier, girl groupsKARA and SECRET were guests on the show, and Hara‘s older brother made a surprise appearance.
On the upcoming episode, he showed off variety skills that were on par with his little sister. Even though Hara cried out of happiness at seeing her older brother, when MC Kim Yong Man asked, “Who is your favorite KARA member?“, he hesitated at first but answered honestly, “I like Nicole the best.”
When Hara heard, rather than looking surprised, she only nodded as if she expected it, showing that this wasn’t the first time her brother had chosen Nicole.
Catch the full episode and the continuation of the two girl groups’ battle on September 23rd!
Source + Image: My Daily via Nate
120921 KARA to release ‘Electric Boy’ and concert DVD in Japan
Written By Regina Kim on Thursday, September 20, 2012 | 9:49 PM
After releasing ‘KARA COLLECTION’ which listed the members’ solo tracks, girl group KARA is set to release a new Japanese single and a concert DVD in Japan next month.
KARA will be releasing their new single ‘Electric Boy’. The single, which will include the title track “Electric Boy” and “Orion”, will be released on October 17 and will be available in three different versions; Limited Edition Type (A,B,C).
In addition, the group will release the concert DVD and Bluray of their successful first Japan tour: ‘KARA 1ST JAPAN TOUR 2012 KARASIA’. This is available in Regular and Limited Edition featuring a behind-the-scenes footage.
120920 KARA Nicole Enjoy Sunny Weather
Pada tanggal 19 September, Nicole Mentweeted gambar dengan komentar, “Cuaca begitu baik hari ini. Saya sedang syuting promosi K-food. “
Dalam gambar, Nicole membuat tanda V sambil tersenyum cerah. Dia memamerkan bentuk tubuhnya sempurna dengan blus dan skinny jeans putih. Dia menunjukkan pesona imutnya dengan mengepang rambutnya.
Orang-orang yang melihat gambar menanggapi: “Nicole terlihat segar.” “Dia terlihat cantik dengan berpakaian serba putih” “Ini terlihat seperti konsep yang baik pada dirinya juga.”.
KARA saat ini tengah sibuk dengan lagu baru mereka “Pandora.”
Source: TV Report
120918 KARA members grab a meal together + Where is Nicole?
Written By Regina Kim on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 | 4:05 AM
On September 16th, KARA‘s Nicole uploaded a picture of KARA’s outing with the message: “Eating out with my members, it’s been a while. Good.”
Gyuri is posing with the infamous victory sign as Jiyoung can be seen holding her chopsticks ready to eat! Seungyeon and Hara look like they could be endorsement models for chopsticks! Nicole, on the other hand, was likely behind the camera.
Many netizens replied, “Where are you, Nicole? I want to see your beautiful face as well,” and “Tell me where you are, and I’ll be there!”
120919 KARA’s Jiyoung, B2ST’s Doojoon, and MBLAQ’s Lee Joon to join the cast of ‘IRIS 2′
KARA‘s Jiyoung, B2ST‘s Doojoon, and MBLAQ‘s Lee Joon are reported to have all been cast in the upcoming drama, ‘IRIS 2‘.
According to a drama representative, the three idol stars will be joining the all-star cast taking on roles as agents.
Kang Jiyoung has been cast as the honest and confident agent ‘Song Chae Ran’, Yoon Doojoon as the cool agent ‘Yoon Shi Hyuk’, and last but not least Lee Joon as the talented password hacker, ‘Kim Ji Hun’.
In addition, actress Im Soo Hyang of ‘New Tales of Gisaeng‘ will also be joining the cast as an assassin working for the Russians.
One representative reported, “We have put in a lot of time and effort into casting for ‘IRIS 2′ to live up to the success of ‘IRIS’ with Lee Byung Hun and Kim Tae Hee as the leads. In addition to idol stars Kang Jiyoung, Yoon Doojoon, and Lee joon, older actors such as Baek Yoon Shik and Im Ha Ryongare also being considered for roles in the drama. We are expecting for [the production] to exceed the success of its predecessor.”
Meanwhile, the drama is scheduled to start airing at the beginning of 2013. To continue the story after the death of Lee Byung Hun in the first production, actors Jang Hyuk, Lee Da Hae, and as recently reported Daniel Henney, are all highly likely to take on lead important roles in the drama. Taewon Entertainment which produced the first ‘IRIS’ will be in charge of the sequel as well.
Source + Image: Daily Economics via Naver
120919 KARA’s Jiyoung releases MV for ‘Rainbow Rose’ OST Part 1
On September 19th, KARA’s Kang Jiyoung released the official sountrack for Korean-Japanese TV drama ‘Rainbow Rose’ along with the full music video featuring highlights from the drama itself.
‘Rainbow Rose’ was first aired in Japan in April and received great popularity due to the main characters. The series began airing in Korea’s cable channel Tooniverse starting September 6th.
The drama focuses on the lives of students from different countries and cultures while living together in a boardinghouse. Kang Jiyoung took her role named Yuri, a perky daughter of the house owner, who wishes to become a fashion designer.
Check out the MV below!
120918 KARA tops Taiwan’s mobile chart with “Pandora”
Written By Regina Kim on Monday, September 17, 2012 | 10:15 PM
KARA’s latest track “Pandora” has experienced great success in Taiwan, sweeping Taiwanese mobile chart prior to their album’s official release.
According to DSP Media on September 18th, KARA’s “Pandora” recently became the most downloaded caller tune and topped Taiwan Mobile’s download chart. It is more impressive as KARA has not yet officially released the album in the country.
A music representative in Taiwan revealed, “With KARA officially releasing their album in Taiwan, it is expected to show great success on more music charts.”
KARA will release “Pandora” on September 28th in Taiwan.
Source: Naver
120917 Kang Ji Young celebrates KARA's 2000th day since debut
KARA's Kang Ji Young celebrates KARA's 2000th day since debut with a cute selca.
On the 17th of September, she updated her twitter account and shared, "It was time to go and I got really caught up. I got tired. But I know that there are those cheering for us right? Thank you so much! Please continue supporting us! Fighting!".
It is the 2000th day since KARA's debut and is indeed another milestone in their career in the industry. Kang Ji Young shared a cute selca wearing a simple shirt and giving a V-sign thanking KARA's fans for cheering them on.
Netizens commented, "WOW! Congratulations", "It has been a long time already", "She's so cute".
Source: Nate
Written by: Blueprincess824 @ dkpopnews.net
120917 KARA’s Goo Hara becomes first idol cover model for ‘Elle Girl’
KARA’s Goo Hara graced the cover of fashion magazine, ‘Elle Girl’, becoming the first idol to make the cover of the famous magazine.
On September 17th, Elle Girl reported, “Goo Hara was chosen as the October edition cover model. She’s the first girl group member to get chosen as the cover model since the magazine was published.”
In the pictorial, Goo Hara is showing off a cute, lively look in classy preppy clothes, which are the trend of this fall. Her gorgeous body shape accentuated her charms, and a lot of ladies showed great envy for her beauty.
An official commented, “Goo Hara showed the true definition of autumn fashion. Her talent is as amazing as her beauty. She’s a perfect entertainer and a perfect model.”
The stylish pictorial can be seen in the October issue of Elle Girl.
120917 KARA greet Thai fans for ‘M Countdown Smile Thailand Tour’
Mnet will be taking your favorite K-pop idols to Thailand for the upcoming ‘One Asia Tour 2012 M Countdown Smile Thailand Tour’. Some of the confirmed groups including T-ara, KARA and B.A.P released a greetings video for Thai fans.
‘One Asia Tour 2012 M Countdown Smile Thailand Tour’ will be held at the Rajamangala Stadium on October 4th. This large-scale event will be Mnet’s second global tour after ‘M! Countdown Hello Japan’ in Saitama Super Arena in Japan last April.
Other confirmed lineup includes Super Junior, SISTAR, INFINITE and more.
120917 KARA’s Goo Hara stuns soldiers with sexy bare feet dance
The stunning bare feet performance of KARA’s Goo Hara has captured the hearts of the soldiers.
On the episode of MBC’s ‘God of Victory’ that aired on September 16, girl groups KARA and SECRET competed for the title of “Most Popular Idol.”
SECRET, who is currently popular with its new song “Poison,” overwhelmed the audience with a hot, fantastic performance.
However, Goo Hara from the blue team captured the soldiers’ hearts the most thanks to her bare feet performance. She threw off her high heels, and started showing her gorgeous, jaw-dropping dance, arousing explosive reactions among the troops.
Afterwards, KARA members went down the stage to communicate with the audience, and showed their amazing power.
Source: StarN News
120915 KARA poses with fans' presents
Written By Regina Kim on Sunday, September 16, 2012 | 11:40 PM
120914 KARA’s Hara sheds tears after meeting her older brother on ‘God of Victory’
Written By Regina Kim on Friday, September 14, 2012 | 11:26 PM
KARA‘s Hara shed tears after meeting her older brother while filming for MBC‘s ‘God of Victory‘.
The show took the girls of KARA and SECRET to a military air base in Suwon, where they battled it for 7 rounds in front of an audience of soldiers.
During a segment in which video messages for the idols were played, Hara’s older brother appeared on set, surprising everyone there. Hara couldn’t hold back her tears after her brother’s sudden appearance.
She stated, “I went to the military base to visit my brother. It’s been a while since I’ve seen him, so I’m really happy. Oppa, I love you.”
This episode of ‘God of Victory’ will air on September 16th.
Source: Osen
120915 KARA members are not worried to do the Butt dance in their 30's
The girls of KARA were the guests on the 14th of September broadcast of KBS "Yoo Hee Yeol's Sketchbook" and the girls talked about their famous "butt dance" from"Mister".
On the show, the MC asked, "The butt dance from Mr. was very famous, what's the story behind it?".
The members answered and Seungyeon shared "When we first saw the butt dance we asked, 'Do we really have to do this?', at first we were really embarrassed" but then Nicole admitted saying, "but then we got used to it and liked the choreography." Park Gyuri followed, "Now we are fond of the dance and we dance it anywhere, We're not worried dancing it even if were already in our 30's".