Tuesday, November 9, 2010
[News] SM Town Taiwan April 2011
[News] SNSD releases special ‘Star Collection Cards Vol. 2.5′
Having released their first and second collections back in January and June of 2010, SNSD unveiled ‘volume 2.5′ of their ‘Star Collections Cards’ merchandise.
This card collection is from an undisclosed photoshoot that showcases heartwarming images of the girls. Due to its small size, fans have nicknamed the collection a ‘mini photoshoot spread’.
These mini-cards have been a huge success – their first collection received over 100,000 orders in the first week, while the second collection (of the girls supporting the Red Devils during the World Cup) received 500,000 orders in the first week. Perhaps a million orders for volume 2.5?
SNSD’s 2.5 collection will contain 7 different card sets, and are currently being sold on Gmarket.
Check out the card sets below!
[News] Chae Yeon wants to be a SNSD member?
On a recent recording of MBC every1’s ‘Super Junior Leeteuk and Yesung’s Love Chaser’, Chae Yeon admitted, “If I could join an idol group, I would choose to become a member of the group that all males worship over – SNSD.”
She continued to state that Taeyeon would be her rival, and when asked why, she replied, “I never had anyone else to compare with as a solo artist.”
The intriguing episode will be broadcasted this coming November 11th.
[News] SNSD receives a ‘Double Gold’ just 3 months after Japanese debut
Girl group sensation, SNSD, recently surpassed the 100,000 sales mark on the Japanese Oricon Charts for the second consecutive time!
As of November 9th on the Oricon’s ‘Weekly Singles Chart‘, SNSD’s second single ‘Gee‘ sold 13,320 copies in the 3rd week, and thus achieved the 100,000 milestone for accmulated sales.
What’s interesting to note here is that ‘Gee’ is gaining more popularity than their debut track ‘Genie‘. While ‘Genie’ took 8 weeks to surpass 100,000 sales, ‘Gee’ managed to overcome it in just 3.
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) will bestow the group with a second ‘Gold‘ disk for ‘Gee’, in recognition of their phenomenal sales. Congratulations, SNSD!
[News] Which girl group member has the best passport photo?
On the 9th of November, a photo with a compilation of various passport photo's from girl group member has been garnering a lot of attention on community sites online.
Members from girl group's such as Sandara Park from 2ne1, members from KARA such as Nicole, Han Seungyeon, Park Gyuri and Kang Ji Young, members from f(x) such as Krystal, Amber and Victoria, members from SNSD such as Tiffany and Jessica and Han Sunhwa from Secret were show.
In these photos, it has been a topic on which member looks the best and prevails in beauty in their passport photo's and who stands out the most.
Netizens commented, "Tiffany and Victoria are goddesses", "Everyone are so beautiful", "They are so pretty even from a young age" showing such reactions on the photo's.
[news] SNSD achieves 2nd consecutive Gold with 2nd single after 3 weeks in release
On the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart released on the 9th of November, they showed that SNSD's 2nd Japanese Single "Gee" has had over 13,320 record sales and after three weeks of it's release it has a total sales of 102,881. This is their 2nd gold after they surpassed 100,000 mark with their 1st Japanese single "Genie".
After their popular single "Genie" their 2nd single "Gee" is gaining more popularity faster than their 1st single, "Genie" had over 100,000 sales after 8 weeks when it was released while "Gee" only took 3 weeks to surpass 100,000 sales mark making a huge break through in the Japanese Industry.
Meanwhile, SNSD is promoting their new album in South Korea with "Hoot" which is sweeping various music charts.
[News] Chae Yeon confesses that she wants to be a member of SNSD
On the latest episode of MBC "Love Chaser" with Super Junior's Leeteuk and Yesung, she confessed that she wants to be a member of SNSD because of how SNSD are popular among the guys.
Chae Yeon was asked, "If you could be part of a girl group, which would you choose?" in which she answered "I want to join SNSD, they are popular among men and they are so popular that male fans worship them also I consider Taeyeon as my rival because as a solo artist, she is the only female performer that I can compare myself to." she said honestly.
The full episode of Sexy Icon Chae Yeon will be revealed on the 11th of November 17:00 on MBC.
[Info] SNSD released new collection of Starcard !
[News] SNSD 'Hoot' Various Music Charts-Domestic Broadcast All Kill
On October 27, the released SNSD mini album ‘Hoot’ was continuously 1st place for 2 weeks on Hanteo chart, Hot Tracks, and other various music charts, becoming a music queen.
In addition, the title song ‘Hoot’, was recorded 1st on weekly music charts such as Dosirak, Bugs, Soribada, Monkey3 from November 1, continuing in their 2nd week. It also owns the SKT Live daily chart for ringtones.
Due to the popularity of SNSD, they were 1st place on the November 5th broadcasted ‘KBS2 TV Music Bank’ and on the 7th won the ‘SBS Inkigayo’ Mutizens award, following the record of being 1st on music charts as ‘Gee’ ,‘Tell Me Your Wish’, and ‘Oh!’.
[News] Japan SNSD & KARA Picking Machine Appears
Currently, on various Internet community boards pictures of the KARA and SNSD machine containing key chains are spreading quickly.
Placing these popular girl groups of nationwide Japan, KARA and SNSD, proves their high popularity.
Fans who saw the picture said “If there was a Korean machine, I would want to buy key chains” “It’s great that they are popular in Japan”.
Kara on the 8th released their new mini album ‘Jumping’ video teaser and the nation is prepared for their comeback, while SNSD is active with their single ‘Hoot’.
[News] Yuri’s pre-debut CF with Jang Donggun revealed
On portal sites, netizens have updated the title of the video to “The young look of SNSD’s Kwon Yuri before debut”. The cookie CF which Yuri and Jang Donggun shot was only aired in China.
In the CF, the short-haired and young-looking Yuri who appeared in school uniform was given a ride on a bicycle by Jang DOnggun. It was a lovely and sweet scene that filled female fans with envy.
However, some of SNSD’s fans who saw the video could not be sure of the identity of the female actress in the CF. They debated and gave mixed opinions such as “It’s definitely Yuri” and “It’s not Yuri”.
Netizens who watched the video commented:
-”Short-haired Yuri’s pure beauty is extraordinary”
-”Now, she’s dealing with sexy and fit concept but she looks pure here”
-”I almost couldn’t recognize it’s Yuri. She’s young”
[Info] Hoot Fansigning Event - Jessica, Tiffany, Yuri & Sooyoung
Jessica: Shook hands with her, end.
Yuri: Fangirl told her Yuri looks amazing in real person then Yuri tells her to hurry up and go spread that around to other people kekekeke That how pretty she is kekekekeke
Sooyoung: Fangirl says Sooyoung is her role model for diet and Sooyoung smiles. She asked Sooyoung to write her a ps to study well. So Sooyoung writes ps: study well
l음유시인l@dc
I am going to bury my bones to the end as a SONE...
At the end Fany said she can all see we are taking pictures
Said that if we keep taking pictures than the girls will start taking pictures too kekekeke
Then she really took out her cellphone then took pictures of fans kekekeke
She told everyone of us to make hearts
She made us do the "I am SNSD" expression kekekekeke TT TT TT
She told us we are cute TT TT TT TT
I'm burying my bones with them kekeke
Where can you find people like them who loves fans so much TT TT TT TT
* Fany Sica Sooyoung took out their phones and took many pictures
Yuri made us do the "I am SONE" expression then she did the expression herself too kekeke
정바바예투@bestiz
Sooyoung said they're gonna put up the pictures on the official homepage kekeke
[News] SNSD Are Like Goddesses In Normal Clothes
Recently they were guests on KBS2FM’s “Super Junior’s Kiss The Radio”, which is where the images were photographed. The girls weren’t in their stage outfits, but were in comfortable T-shirts and jackets. Despite this, they were still beautiful. Yoona wore a cap that covered her eyes a bit, Yuri, Seohyun and Jessica wore very little make-up and Taeyeon wore a headband. The members of SNSD shine even when wearing normal clothes.
[News] Do TaeYeon and JiSook look-alike?
From the past summer, a controversy started between the fans. There has been a tension between the fans saying opinions that SNSD's Taeyeon and Rainbow's Jisook have appearances that 'Look alike' or 'That is not true'. Without discussing this, SNSD fans have said that 'They do not look alike" when the Rainbow fans said that 'They look alike'.
It is true that out of the girl groups who are promoting as cute, lively and sweet concepts have similar visuals. Besides, although Jisook and Taeyeon are 'In charge of cuteness' in both groups, they might not look alike.
Taeyeon and Jisook have a small face with a small visage, they respire a similar atmosphere of a good impression. They have recently appeared on the same music show and unfortunately they stood side by side, this appearance made the fans response more hot.
"Where exactly do they look alike? They do not look alike." vs "They look more alike the more you look closely."
Meanwhile in Jisook's case, she is being compared to other female celebrities except Taeyeon. There are also opinions saying that her appearance is similar to the singer Wink and gag woman Jung Kyung Mi.