Sunday, January 16, 2011

Yonghwa’s Mother Gives Seohyun A Passing Mark


Seohyun has succesfully captured her mother in law’s heart.


Touched by the letter and the gifts prepared by Seohyun, Jung Yonghwa’s mother gave her daughter-in-law, Seohyun a passing mark (as wife/daughter in law).


On the January 15th broadcast of We Got Married (WGM), Jung Yonghwa and Seohyun went to Busan. Seohyun met her mother in law to show what a good daughter in law she is.


Prior to the meeting, Seohyun had prepared gifts to her mother in law. Among the gifts were nutrition supplement and scarf. The scarf was particularly loved by her mother in law because it came in her favorite wine (burgundy) color. The smile didn’t leave Seohyun’s mother in laws mouth upon receiving the gifts. The mother in law said, “The gift from Seohyun is beautiful, I like it”.


Seohyun also wrote a letter to her parents in law. Having been receiving the same, dull letters from her son, Jung Yonghwa, mother in law was impressed and touched when she read the letter from Seohyun. At the end of the letter, Seohyun wrote “Sincerely, Hyun,your daughter in law”. Indeed Seohyun had succeeded in being a good daughter in law.

Black Shouji are hitting Japan soon, ‘Hoot’ received Gold certification


According to SNSD’s Japanese official website, SNSD will be releasing the Japanese version of ‘Run Devil Run‘ on January 18th.

The song will be released in ringtone version and it is expected to receive lots of attention and interest from Japanese fans. The Japanese version of ‘Run Devil Run’ ringtone will be released on January 18th and the caller ringtone will be unveiled on January 25th.

Meanwhile, SNSD’s licensed Japanese Edition of 3rd Mini Album ‘Hoot‘ released in December 2010 was awarded the ‘Gold Certificate‘ by Recording Industry of Japan (RIAJ) for recording sales exceeding 100,000 copies.

Cast of “Dream High” filmed practicing SNSD’s “Genie”

A little while ago, a fancam was uploaded onto YouTube that showed the cast members from the show “Dream High” filming a dance segment set to the tune of SNSD’s “Genie“.

In all likelihood, this is a segment that will be used in an upcoming episode, but for what purpose?

SNSD reveals their biggest eater and Sooyoung’s IQ

Everyone already knows that SNSD’s Sooyoung has the biggest appetite in the group, but it looks like Yoona’s usurped the title of ‘Queen Eater’.

The SNSD girls pointed her out when asked by the “Entertainment Relay” reporter about which member eats the most. Immediately, all fingers pointing Yoona out, and she readily agreed. Smiling contentedly, Yoona explained, ”When I’m eating dinner and see a cereal box in front of me, I start thinking that I have to finish eating quickly so I can eat the cereal after too.”

When asked to choose the most ‘off-the-wall’ member, Taeyeon chose maknae Seohyun and reasoned, “She’s not even off-the-wall, she’s just very strange..

Sooyoung also revealed the results from her smartphone IQ test app. “I wondered what my IQ was, so I took a test through a smartphone app, and got 62 as the results.”

The SNSD members immediately began asking Sooyoung why she would reveal that info, to which Sooyoung retorted, “I later found out that it was the app’s error.

The girls were later asked to hold their own ‘SNSD Awards Ceremony.’ Sooyoung won first place, asTiffany reasoned, “She’s quick in learning singing, dancing, and acting.

‘Financial Times’ lists Winterplay, W&Whale, & SNSD as Korea’s hidden gems

Recently, columnist Tyler Brûlé wrote a feature listing ten of Korea’s hidden jewels for UK’s ‘Financial Times‘. Titled “The secrets of my brilliant Korea”, the article drew the best from various categories, ranging from food to music.

The author believes that Korea’s musicians have a lot to offer to the world, as he listed three in his list alone. Ranking simultaneously at #2 are the jazz quartet Winterplay and electronic group, W&Whale. Brûlé praised, “If you add anything to your playlist this year, track down the melodic, dreamy and gently poppy tunes of these two Korean acts.”

Idol group SNSD also ranked on the list, landing on the #7 spot. The author wrote, “Girls Generation: speaking of K-Pop, it’s worth losing a few minutes on YouTube watching this ensemble of leggy girls belting out their hit single “Run Devil Run”.

It seems like the Hallyu wave is spreading wider and wider as the months go on!

Dream High's cast did Genie!


Here is a fancam of Dream High's cast doing SNSD's Genie,check out the clip here,cute right?


We Got Married YongHwa Seo Hyun couple episode 40 subbed!


Nice episode where SeoHyun meets YongHwa's mum,check out the video clips here!