The Music Video of SMTOWN Winter Album’s Title Song, ‘Santa U Are The One,’ will be Released on the 13th!
The Music Video of SMTOWN Winter Album’s Title Song, ‘Santa U Are The One,’ will be Released on the 13th!
The music video of SMTOWN winter album SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift]’s title song, ‘Santa U Are The One’ will be released on the 13th (today).
The music video of 2011 SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift] will be released through Super Junior’s official website (http://superjunior.smtown.com), YouTube SMTOWN channel (http://www.youtube.com/smtown) and facebook SMTOWN page (http://www.facebook.com/smtown).
Also, the music video of the title song by Super Junior, ‘Santa U Are The One,’ was filmed at the album cover shooting and recording studio and features comfortable and natural atmosphere.
Moreover, all of SM artists including Kangta, BoA, TVXQ!, TRAX, THE GRACE DANA & SUNDAY, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x), Zhang Li Yin and J-min participated in the album and all the songs are recorded in English.
Meanwhile, SMTOWN winter album 2011 SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift] will be available both online and offline from today and will also be released in Japan on the 14th.
Looks like our Game Devil, Kim Sooro has met his dongsaeng, Super Junior’s Heechul. On 9 December 2011, Kim Sooro has tweeted about him meeting Heechul and how he is so handsome.
“Two meetings with Hee! Hee so handsome”
Not long after that, he has uploaded a photo with Heechul and tweeted, “With two difrraction”
Apparently Christmas has come early for SM Entertainmant as they continue to release goods from all corners of the company. This time they will be releasing a DVD of “SMTown Live in Tokyo Special Edition”. The main feature will be the SMTown performance at the Tokyo Dome on September 4th, 2011.
The limited edition will be in a extravagant memorial box, which comes with a pink SMTown T-shirt (one size) made specially for the DVD and a bonus disc that contains a portion of the SMTown Live that happened at Yoyogi 1st Gymnasium back in January 25th and 26th (approximately one hour).
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?LIVE DVD?
2012.02.22 RELEASE
?SMTOWN LIVE in TOKYO SPECIAL EDITION?
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¦Limited Edition (MEMORIAL BOX)
Price:10,500yen(with tax)/10,000yen(without tax)
Memorial box
?DVD 3 discs?
Main disc(2Discs):2011.09.04(Sunday)Tokyo Dome Performance
Bonus disc(1Disc):2011.01.26(Wednesday)Yoyogi 1st Gymnasium Performance
SMTOWN Memorial T-shirt (one size)
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¦Regular Edition
Price:7,350yen(with tax)/7,000yen(without tax)
?DVD 2 Discs?
Main disc (2Discs):2011.09.04(Sunday)Tokyo Performance
Super Junior proved to be the leaders of ‘Korean Wave’. Super Junior’s popularity made them the only Korean, or even Asian artists, to lead into Twitter world.
Recently, Mashable web revealed the list of ‘Top 10 Twitter Trends of 2011‘ in which Super Junior ranked 4th on the list of ‘Top 10 Trending Music Artists‘ beating famous American singers like Britney Spears, Demi Lovato etc. Whereas they got 7th position on overall trending topics.
According to the web there were 207,518 topics from which these top 10 has been selected.
Super Junior members are one of the most active artists on Twitter, hence there is no doubt that they are among the kings of Twitter world.
A spokesperson for Super Junior’s Choi Siwon (24) announced that the rumors of romance between Choi and actress Kim Yoon Seo (25) are groundless.
On December 9, Choi’s agency, SM Entertainment, said, “I asked Choi and he said the rumors are not true. We don’t know where the report came from.”
Kim’s agency, J & S Entertainment also said, “They are close friends but they are not in a relationship.”
Choi and Kim previously appeared together on KBS’s series Poseidon. A media outlet reported on the romantic rumors between the two stars and said that they had been dating for two months.
SM Entertainment announced on December 9 that Super Junior’s Donghae and Eunhyuk would release a digital single, “Oppa has Risen,” and plan to conduct passionate activities with the song for a certain period of time.
The new song is a cheerful dance song based on the delightful lyrics and rhythmic disco atmosphere.
At the Super Show 4 Seoul concert held in November, the song was first revealed.
Someone from the agency says, “We’re inspired by the two keeping in step at the Super Show 4 concert. They were in a perfect harmony. So we decided to form the special sub unit as a special year-end gift to reciprocate the continued support and love from fans.”
Donghae and Eunhyuk will stand on stage of KBS’s Music Bank on December 16 and SBS’s Music Trend on December 18 to show a fantastic performance with their new song.
Price : 12 500 won
Tracklist
DISC 1
1. Santa U Are The One (Super Junior)
2. Sleigh Ride
3. Distance (Boa)
4. Last Christmas (Shinee)
5. Diamond
6. For The First Time
7. Like A Dream (Trax)
8. The First Noel
9. 1,2,3 (F(X)
10. Amazing
11. Happy X-Mas (War Is Over) (J-Min)
Preorder : Lee Music
The December 8 live episode of Mnet’s M Countdown will air all the singers who have won previously won the Triple Crown on the program. The Triple Crown is an honorable prize, given to singers who have ranked 1st on M Countdown for three weeks in a row.
Boy band CNBLUE was the first group to win the Triple Crown in 2011. The title song, “Intuition” from their first album, ranked 1st during the last week in March for three weeks in a row.
June was B2ST’s best month. They made their comeback with their song “Fiction,” which includes refined melodies, and ranked 1st only 1 week after their comeback. Then the song stayed in first place for three weeks in a row. That was B2ST’s first Triple Crown after their debut. At the time, Jang Hyun Seung drew a lot of attention by lying down on the stage after they received the prize.
Super Junior won a triple crown in August with their hit song, “Mr. Simple.” They also received the Best Album Prize of the Year at the ’2011 Mnet Asian Music Awards’ with the song.
Many girl groups have also won the Triple Crown. SNSD ranked 1st from the 4th week of October for three weeks in a row and won the prize. In May, f(x) won a triple crown for the first time after their debut.
The show will also announce the singer who ranked 1st the most on M Countdown in 2011.
Hyun Ah and Jang Hyun Seung’s Trouble Maker will give an unconventional performance on the show. An official for the show says, “Trouble Maker is working hard at rehearsals to make their performance perfect.”
The show will air on December 8 at 6 p.m.
Super Junior has revealed a beautiful Christmas present for their fans.
Super Junior released their new Japanese song ‘Snow White,’ which will include in their Japanese version of ‘Mr Simple‘. The song is soft ballad perfect for snowy weather and jolly Christmas environment.
Super Junior’s Siwon changed into the robot character Buzz from Toy Story.
On December 7 around 12 pm, Siwon uploaded a funny picture on his Twitter account with a comment, “This picture made me laugh a lot. It’s really cold nowadays that it feels like our bodies and hearts are all going to be frozen! I hope you check this out and feel better even for a moment. It’s Buzz’s friend Sizz!”
In the picture, Buzz wearing a spacesuit is edited with Siwon’s face. It provokes a laugh as it doesn’t seem awkward at all compared to the original Buzz character.
His fans responded: “How can it be so natural like this? I laughed a lot,” “It looks good on you, Siwon,” “You’ve got a sense of humor, Siwon. I laughed a lot, too.”
Super Junior was recently awarded The Best Album of the Year from the 2011 Mnet Asian Music Awards, which took place in Singapore Indoor Stadium on November 29.
Super Junior’s Leeteuk says he misses Eunhyuk.
On December 6 around 11 pm, Leeteuk tweeted, “I already miss him. Eunhyuk, I’m sorry. Haha,” and uploaded a picture of Eunhyuk on his Twitter account.
In the picture, Eunhyuk is wearing a short-sleeved t-shirt and about to drink something.
People responded: “I miss Eunhyuk and Leeteuk DJing,” “Can’t you come back to Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio?” “Eunhyuk is so cute.”
Leeteuk resigned as a DJ from Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio on December 4. He is going to join the army in 2012.
Super Junior’s Ryeowook told his feelings about becoming a DJ of Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio with Sungmin.
On December 6, Ryeowook tweeted, “I became a radio DJ!!! Thank you for Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio family for greeting me~.”
On December 6, Ryeowook tweeted, “I became a radio DJ!!! Thank you for Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio family for greeting me~.”
Ryeowook started DJing from December 5, succeeding Leeteuk and Eunhyuk.
People responded: “Ryeowook and Sungmin, congratulations for becoming DJs,” “I’ll be continuously with you on Super Junior’s Kiss the Radio,” “I’m sure you can do it well. Go, Ryeowook!”
SMTOWN’s Warm Present for Global Music Fans!
2011 SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift] will be Released on the 13th!
SMTOWN’s winter album, 2011 SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift], will be released on the 13th.
It has been four years since SMTOWN released winter album in 2007. In addition, since all the SMTOWN artists including Kangta, BoA, TVXQ!, TRAX, THE GRACE DANA & SUNDAY, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x), Zhang Li Yin and J-min participated in the album, this assorted gift set is predicted to fascinate music fans.
Also, this album includes a total of 11 songs including 7 new songs and 4 covers such as world famous carols like ‘Last Christmas,’ ‘Sleigh ride,’ etc., so it is enough to meet warm music gift for the winter as well as Christmas season.
Especially SMTOWN has proved its global brand power and artists’ tremendous popularity once again through world tour concerts in Seoul, LA, Tokyo, Paris, New York, Shanghai, etc. Therefore, in return for global music fans’ support, all the songs in the album are recorded in English.
Pursuant to the title of the album, ‘The Warmest Gift,’ Super Junior is selected as Santa who carries presents. The lyrics of the title song ‘Santa U Are The One’ is about how Santa is the greatest for bringing the world joy and presents. With cute lyrics and quick rhythm and melody, it gives Christmas atmosphere and Super Junior’s bright and cheerful voice doubles the atmosphere of the song.
Also, TVXQ!’s ‘Sleigh ride’ has a light swing rhythm accompanied by the orchestra’s grandeur and big band’s powerful charm to express brilliance and excitement for Christmas. SHINee’s electronic dance music, ‘Last Christmas,’ features SHINee’s own unique color and dreamlike and powerful charms of synthpop.
Moreover, Girls’ Generation expressed warm and happy feelings of winter through standard pop music, ‘Diamond.’ Following the song ‘Stand up!’ from the 1st album, f(x) once again worked with Peppertones for winter song ‘1,2,3’ which features Peppertones’ own bright and healthy music color with cute and lovely atmosphere.
In addition, BoA’s new song, ‘Distance,’ is a R&B ballad featuring simple rhythm, dreamlike piano melody and mournful and graceful voice. Kangta’s ‘For The First Time’ is an acoustic ballad which reminisces about the days with woman he loved and he sings about love he received from her.
The album also contains the English version of TRAX’s ‘Like A Dream’ from their 3rd mini album, Zhang Li Yin’s cover version of ‘The First Noel,’ THE GRACE DANA & SUNDAY’s pop ballad ‘Amazing’ and J-min’s remake version of ‘Happy X-Mas (Original version by John Lennon and Yoko Ono)’ so 11 songs of various genres are expected to receive an explosive response.
Meanwhile, 2011 SMTOWN Winter [The Warmest Gift] will be released in Japan as well on December 14th.
StARCALL is a brand new K-Pop application where fans can receive video calls from their favorite stars in real-time, as well as send video messages to the stars.
Already, 21 stars have signed up to provide fans with video messages, including: Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, SHINee, 2PM, f(x), BoA, 2AM, FT Island, SECRET, SISTAR, U-Kiss, ZE:A, Rainbow, Jewelry, Teen Top, Touch, Brave Girls, B1A4, Boyfriend, IU and Sunny Hill.
In addition to sending and receiving video messages, you will be able to read news updates from allkpop on your favorite stars, as well as their social network updates, and leave comments for them on their respective sections.
Fans have already left thousands of comments for the stars to read, as well received and sent many video messages to each other. The application is available for free download on both Android and iOS, so what are you waiting for?
Click below, or search for “Starcall” on either the iTunes store or Android Marketplace to download it and start receiving video calls from your favorite K-Pop stars!StARCALL is a brand new K-Pop application where fans can receive video calls from their favorite stars in real-time, as well as send video messages to the stars.
Already, 21 stars have signed up to provide fans with video messages, including: Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, SHINee, 2PM, f(x), BoA, 2AM, FT Island, SECRET, SISTAR, U-Kiss, ZE:A, Rainbow, Jewelry, Teen Top, Touch, Brave Girls, B1A4, Boyfriend, IU and Sunny Hill.
In addition to sending and receiving video messages, you will be able to read news updates from allkpop on your favorite stars, as well as their social network updates, and leave comments for them on their respective sections.
Fans have already left thousands of comments for the stars to read, as well received and sent many video messages to each other. The application is available for free download on both Android and iOS, so what are you waiting for?
Click below, or search for “Starcall” on either the iTunes store or Android Marketplace to download it and start receiving video calls from your favorite K-Pop stars!
