Girls Generation’s Yuri and Hyoyeon, and Shinhwa’s Lee Minwoo will be appearing on Mnet’s newest global dance survival show, ‘Dancing 9’, as “K-pop dance masters” alongside other notable stars Lee Yongwoo, Park Jiwoo, Park Jieun, Woo Hyunyoung and more.
Known as the dancing queens of the Girls Generation, Yuri and Hyoyeon will join Shinhwa’s Lee Minwoo and the others on coaching the show’s contestants as K-pop dance masters. They will be sharing their experiences and help contestants who are trying to make a name for themselves with dancing.
Yuri and Hyoyeon said, “We want to share the fashion, trend, stage performance, team work, and other things we’ve gained through group activities, as well as various experiences and know-hows to ‘Dancing 9’ contestants. We will try our best to give them the most practical help.”
Mnet’s ‘Dancing 9’ will start on July 20th at 11 pm (KST).
Sooyoung appeared in two new video clips for “Dating Agency; Cyrano” this week. The first clip shows Sooyoung talking about her ideal type. In the second video, Sooyoung appears with her co-stars for a quick and humorous interview.
Endorsements
SK Telecom Uploads Three New Advertisements Featuring Yoona
Yoona starred in three new CFs for SK Telecom’s LTE service, released this past week. The first commercial shows Yoona displaying the wide array of cell coverage SKT LTE provides in South Korea. Returning for the second video is none other than a silent Yoona: SONEs are left guessing what hidden message she is trying to communicate. A third commercial was released on Thursday, featuring Yoona and Super Junior’s Kyuhyun as they continue to show off SK Telecom LTE data.
Others
“The Guardian” Features Girls’ Generation’s World Tour
British news publication “The Guardian” highlighted Girls’ Generation in its Monday, June 10th issue, noting the start of the group’s latest venture, “2013 Girls’ Generation World Tour – Girls & Peace”. Standing tall before the media, the girls presented themselves in pink stage outfits during a press conference in Seoul for their world tour. Thanks to Jordan24 for the tip.
Girls’ Generation Mentioned by “ITN News”
“ITN News” (Independent Television News), a British-based news and content provider, mentioned Girls’ Generation as the next group to take the world by storm. The program revealed footage from the Seoul leg of Girls’ Generation’s world tour.
SM Entertainment and KB Kookmin Card Team Reveal Girls’ Generation’s Card
SM Entertainment revealed that it will be working together with KB Kookmin Card to present new check cards, specifically with Girls’ Generation and Super Junior themes. Girls’ Generation’s official LINE account and Facebook page released the news as well.
Hyoyeon Appears in miss A’s Min’s Instagram Update
This week, miss A’s Min posted a picture on her Instagram of herself and Hyoyeon as DJs. The photo was captioned, “DJ Min0Hyo attack”, and it shows them spinning disks while dressed in cute hip-hop style outfits.
Photos
Tiffany Reveals New UFOtown Profile Pictures
Tiffany uploaded two new UFOtown profile pictures in the past week. Fans will definitely fall for each of Tiffany’s cute poses displayed in the various shots.
Yoona Uploads New UFOtown Profile Picture
Yoona recently uploaded a new UFOtown profile picture. In her newest photo, she poses with the special fanmade banners from the Seoul stop of the “2013 Girls’ Generation’s World Tour – Girls & Peace”.
SMTOWN Facebook Page Uploads Photo from Girls’ Generation’s World Tour in Seoul
The SMTOWN official Facebook page recently posted a photo of the girls from the second night of Girls’ Generation’s world tour concerts in Seoul. In the photo, each of the girls poses on-stage with a banner from the surprise fan event held during the concert. The banner reads “우리 오래가자♥”, which translates to “Let’s go on for a long time♥”.
Girls’ Generation’s Official Twitter Account Tweets Photo of Sooyoung
Girls’ Generation’s official Twitter account recently tweeted a cute photo of Sooyoung. In the picture, Sooyoung poses with the special fan-made sign that was presented during Girls’ Generation’s second day of their world tour stop in Seoul.
Events
• 6/9: 2013 Girls’ Generation World Tour – Girls & Peace – Official Photos
• 6/9: 2013 Girls’ Generation World Tour – Girls & Peace Press Conference – Fantaken and News Photos
Hyoyeon and Yuri will soon appear on “Dancing 9″, Mnet’s newest global dance survival show. The two Girls’ Generation members will coach the show’s contestants as “K-pop dance masters” alongside other notable stars including Shinhwa’s Lee Minwoo, Lee Yongwoo, Park Jiwoo, Park Jieun, Woo Hyunyoung, Ducky (Kim Dukhyun), and Poppin J (Lee Jaehyung).
Regarding the show, Hyoyeon and Yuri revealed, “We saw, in person, people all over the world be enthusiastic over just a dance while performing in various countries in Asia and Europe. We keenly felt just how powerful the ripple effect of dance is. We want to share the fashion, trend, stage performance, team work, and other things we’ve gained through group activities, as well as various experiences and know-hows to ‘Dancing 9′ contestants. For contestants who are trying to become stars with dancing, we will try our best to give them the most practical help.”
Girls’ Generation previously recorded a promotional video clip for Mnet’s “Dancing 9″ application process, which can be seen below. The first episode of “Dancing 9″ airs July 20th at 11:00 PM KST. For more information, visit the show’s official website.
