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Without further ado, here’s our top picks of the day!
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★ Reviews ★
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★ Music ★
- KARA reveals second teaser for “Step”
- Shin Hye Sung’s “The Road Not Taken” ranks #9 on Oricon’s daily chart without promotions
- Mina’s younger sister, Nikita, to make a singing debut with “Deep Kiss”
- Suki sings sorrowful covers of “Love Battery” and “Magic Girl”
- Monday Kiz releases “Can’t Live With Losing” OST
- Huh Gak to release his first official album, “First Story”
- New girl group April Kiss releases debut single, “Wannabe”
- SS501’s Heo Young Saeng releases OST track for ‘Protect the Boss’
- Dalmatian to return in October?
- Behind the scenes with G.NA for upcoming LG Electronics “Net Girl” MV
- Some more 8-bit K-pop goodness
- Despite Visa problems, CNBLUE’s Japanese album “392″ released + signs with Warner Music Japan
- U-KISS releases second album, “NEVERLAND”
- U-KISS reveals MV for “Neverland”
- Kim Heechul to release a new duet with Kim Jang Hoon in September
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★ Concerts / Events ★
- Supernova sells out their 15 concert tour in Japan
- Round 2 of “2011 K-Pop Cover Dance Festival” to be directly judged by Hallyu idol stars
- Check out the winners for the ‘2011 Seoul International Drama Awards’!
- Song Seung Hun brings in 3000+ female fans for Japanese ‘My Princess’ event
- Photos from the ‘2011 Seoul International Drama Awards’ red carpet
- 2AM become ambassadors for ‘2012 World Conservation Congress’
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★ Scandals / Issues ★
- Soribada and Mnet illegally distributes K-POP?
- Japanese customs deny CNBLUE’s visas, band worries about schedules
- Cleo’s Han Hyun Jung to sue ex-boyfriend for falsely accusing her of embezzlement
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★ Interviews ★
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★ Radio ★
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★ TV / Movies ★
- Super Junior’s Leeteuk is the first man to set foot in SISTAR’s dorm
- Girl’s Day’s Jihae to make her big screen debut through ‘Sound City’
- Boom’s ‘Strong Heart’ teaser leaves viewers highly anticipative for next week’s show
- Wooyoung and Suzy to make cameo appearances on new drama
- Kang Ho Dong to meet with KBS CEO
- “Strong Heart” PD and Lee Dong Wook reveal stories about Boom’s preparations for his comeback
- G-Dragon gets voted as the “ultimate idol”
- Shin Hyun Joon reveals he was arrested in Paris
- Leeteuk reveals that Super Junior was supposed to disband after 3 months
- Super Junior’s Kyuhyun reveals stories of his hardships during his early debut days
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★ Eye Candy / Fashion ★
- U-KISS’s Kevin reveals new concept photo for “Neverland”
- 2NE1’s Park Bom looks stunning in her wedding dress
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★ Endorsements ★
- G.NA with Elle Girl for Calvin Klein Jeans
- YoonA and Lee Min Ho’s teaser for “Eider” revealed
- 2PM reveals their new pictorial for ‘Nepa’
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★ Internet ★
- Big Bang’s T.O.P. to star in Gummy’s debut Japanese MV
- Vancouver holds an impressive “We Want SM TOWN!” flashmob
- Super Junior’s Shindong handfeeds Donghae
- Injured Baek Chung Gang thanks Super Junior
- [Update] Lee Hongki and Kim Heechul snap a photo at the hair salon
- TVXQ, SHINee reveal new photos ahead of ‘SM TOWN Live in Tokyo’
- ‘Running Man’ members Haha, Gary and Kwangsoo look like high school kids
- Heechul says “Thank You” in over a dozen languages to fans all over the world
- SNSD’s Yoona voted as the “doe-eyed idol” netizens wanted to protect the most
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★ General ★
- Super Junior will not be accompanying Heechul to his enlistment
- Cube Entertainment CEO Hong Seung Sung’s book becomes a best seller
- SNSD fans send 100kg of rice to Tiffany to celebrate debut role in ‘Fame’
- 2NE1 to kick off promotions in Japan
- JYJ’s Yoochun and Junsu visit Jaejoong on the set of ‘Protect the Boss’
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