Yuri talks about first acting experience in '@Star1'

Girls’ Generation’s Yuri flaunts her gorgeous looks through the Paparazzi-concept pictorials in ‘@Star1′ magazine revealed on June 18th.

Yuri’s photos for ‘@Star1’ were shot at Cheongdam-dong, Seoul, which is also the home to American designer, Tony Burch’s Flagship Store and also the Lifestyle Concept Store, 10 Corso Como.

During the pictorial shoot, Yuri also revealed her thoughts about her first acting experience. She said, “Since it was my first shot at acting, it was much harder than i thought. Honestly, due to the difficulties, I was able to enjoy it.”

She added, “If there’s a thing that has changed the most after I starred in ‘Fashion King’, it has to be the fact that now, aunties and uncles can recognize me more than before. In restaurants or streets, they seem to be able to recognize the Yuri inside ‘Fashion King’. It’s really amazing. Now, I know the power of dramas.”

In addition, Yuri also expressed her enthusiasm in acting by saying, “In the future, it would be great if I have the opportunities to act again. I would like to continue challenging myself in acting.”

Meanwhile, Yuri’s pictorials in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul will be available in the July issue of ‘@Star1’.

Japanese mobile users pick Girls' Generation the group with best dance performance

Girls’ Generation was selected as the group with the best dance performance by mobile users in Japan.

On June 18th, the ‘Ranking of Girl groups with great dance performance’ was released by Japan’s mobile music service site Recochoku. From the users’ voting result, Girls’ Generation took the no.1 spot in the survey.

E-Girls came in 2nd while Japan’s 3-member techno-pop girl group Perfume took the no.3 spot. Kara and Speed were ranked 4th and 5th respectively.

It's a showdown of legs between female SM Ent. artists at "I AM" movie premier

On the 18th of June, the much awaited CGV premier of the SM Entertainment movie "I AM" made it's red carpet premier and the SM Entertainment artists were present and showed their own fashion styles in red carpet. What was striking was the girls of SM Entertainment standing together wearing outfits showing off their slender legs.

On the red carpet, SNSD's Tiffany and Taeyeon were joined by f(x)'s Victoria, Luna and Krystal who were all wearing skirts and dresses showing off their slender legs. It was indeed a showdown of legs for the ladies, too bad Amber was wearing a pedal.

Girls' Generation to Perform 'PAPARAZZI' on 'Music Station'!

Girls’ Generation is set to perform on TV Asahi’s “Music Station” on June 22nd, following the release of their music videos for “PAPARAZZI” on June 15th. The official release for this Japanese single will be on June 27th. This is not the first time Girls’ Generation will be performing on “Music Station”, with the last time being for the Japanese promotion of “MR. TAXI”.

Girls’ Generation has always amazed viewers with their synchronized dancing and powerful vocals on “Music Station”, so anticipation is running high for this performance since the choreography for “PAPARAZZI” is quite challenging compared to some of their previous singles. Other artists who will be performing are Linkin Park, Kat-tun, Maeda Atsuko from AKB48, and Kuwata Keisuke.

Girls’ Generation will also be performing at SMTOWN Live World Tour III in Tokyo on August 4th and 5th at the Tokyo Dome.

Tiffany mistakenly calls INFINITE as "7 Girls"

Girls’ Generation’s Tiffany made a funny mistake on the June 16th broadcast of MBC “Music Core”.

As male group, INFINITE, was getting ready for their performance on stage, MC Girls’ Generation members Tiffany, Taeyeon and Seohyun introduced them. While Tiffany had to call them “seven boys”, she called them “seven girls” by mistake.

Tiffany was bewildered by her mistake, and Taeyeon burst out her laughter. However, Seohyun cleared up the situation by saying, “Now, let’s see the amazing performance of the seven boys.”

TaeTiSeo and other stars took part in 'Be My Best Friend' campaign

Girls’ Generation TTS (TaeTiSeo) and other stars joined hands to create awareness on showing love towards animals.

Besides TaeTiSeo, other stars from various fields such as Song JoongKi, Yoon DoHyun, Choi KangHee, Daniel Choi, 2PM’s JunHo, Park ShinHye, etc also participated in the pictorial shoot for ‘Be My Best Friend’, a campaign to promote love for animals by United Colors of Benetton.

Through this campaign, 1 tonne of food supplies will be donated in the names of the stars participated in the pictorial shoot to a protection center for abandoned dogs. Some of the revenues collected from the sales of the campaign’s merchandise will also be donated to the Society of Animal Freedom. The donation will be used for adoption and protection of abandoned dogs.

Jessica hangs out with Hyoyeon backstage in Dancing With The Stars set

Were's seeing a lot of sisterly love between the SNSD members with their support and cheer for Hyoyeon as she competes in the show MBC "Dancing with the stars 2". Recently, a photo was shared on SNSD's official website showing Jessica and Hyoyeon hanging out backstage in the show's set.

Previously, on the broadcast of the latest episode of the show, after Hyoyeon's performance they aired a brief footage of Jessica cheering for Hyoyeon in the audience and it doesn't only end there as the girls hang out backstage doing quirky poses. Netizens commented, "They really go along well", "They look so pretty", Hyoyeon's dress is so girly".