Yaguchi Mari and Nakamura Masaya want to get married
It was reported on Friday that former Morning Musume member Yaguchi Mari (28) and former D-BOYS member Nakamura Masaya (25) were planning to get married this month. Sure enough, they announced their marriage at a press conference on Sunday. The two submitted their marriage registration late at night on May 21, technically during the early hours of May 22. (more…)
SMAP plans concert in Beijing this September
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is currently in Japan, and on Saturday he met with boy band SMAP. Looking to improve relations between China and Japan, he asked the four members present (Katori Shingo, Kusanagi Tsuyoshi, Kimura Takuya, Nakai Masahiro) to sing a song for him, and they obliged with “Sekai ni Hitotsu Dake no Hana”. (more…)
Ninomiya Kazunari and Sasaki Nozomi rumored to be a couple
The Nikkan Sports newspaper reported today that Arashi member Ninomiya Kazunari (27) and popular model Sasaki Nozomi (23) are in a serious relationship, though the story has not been confirmed by any official sources. (more…)
Arashi Continues to Storm with their upcoming Single
According to Japanese online music shop Shinseido, popular idol group Arashi will be releasing a new single and DVD this summer.
The new single is titled “Beautiful World” and is set to release on July 6th. The first press will come with a special booklet and an alternate jacket, and according to Shinseido, it will have seven songs, five of which are said to be solo songs. (more…)
Johnny’s “Marching J” a Complete Success
The charity event “Marching J” by Johnny’s Entertainment was a complete success. About 389,000 people and almost all of the Johnny’s and Johnny’s Jr. artists have attended the event.
From April 1st to 3rd between 10am and 6pm the charity event “Marching J” organized by Johnny’s Entertainment was held at Yoyogi National Gymnasium to collect money for the areas affected by the earthquake/tsunami.
All Johnny’s and Johnny’s Jr. artists, except Jin Akanishi who sent a video message instead, showed up at the venue.
The number of participants constantly grew from day to day to a final of 389,000 people.
Here are some videos of “Marching J”, inclusive a short acapella version of KAT-TUN’s song Perfect. (more…)
[ON-GOING] UPDATE FOR SOME J-POP ARTISTS and other WELL KNOWN ICONS IN JAPAN
THIS IS A LIST OF SOME J-POP AND WELL KNOWN PERSONALITIES AND JAPAN. THESE ARE FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES. PLEASE KEEP ON SPREADING THIS, WILL UPDATE MORE.
SAFE:
miwa Released Haru ni Nattara PV!
miwa’s new single: 「春になったら」 Haru ni Nattara (When It Becomes Spring) date released: 2011.02.23 ! (more…)
Arashi sets ‘Guinness World Records’
It was just a mere try that Arashi will try to have three Guinness World Records through their 60 CMs for “Android au“.
Then on
January 31st, KDDI (Japanese telecommunications operator) announced that the records have been certified! The group made it through and won these titles:
- Most versions of CMs for the same product within 24 hours on terrestrial broadcasting
- Most versions of CMs for the same product within 8 hours on paid channel
- Most versions of CMs for the same product during a 30 minutes-long TV program
Congratulations to the storm of J-pop world! Truly this is a remarkable event in the Asian Music Industry.
AKB48 Reveals Details On Their Upcoming Single
AKB48 will be releasing a new single “Sakura no Ki ni Narou” on February 16th, and the details for the upcoming single have been revealed recently. “Sakura no Ki ni Narou” will be used as a main theme song for the short drama series “Sakura Kara no Tegami~AKB48 Sorezore no Sotsugyou Monogatari~“, which all AKB48 members make appearance. The show will air from February 26th to March 6th.
The new single will be released as three different types, “Regular Edition Type-A” , “Regular Edition Type-B” and “Theatrical Edition”. Check out the track lists for each type!
<Regular Edition Type-A> (<Regular Edition Type-A> with a ticket for the handshake event will be limited)
-CD
1. Sakura no Ki ni Narou
2. Guuzen no Juujiro (Sang by Under Girls)
3. Kiss made 100 mile (Sang by MINT)
4. Sakura no Ki ni Narou off vocal ver.
5. Guuzen no Juujiro off vocal ver.
6. Kiss made 100 mile off vocal ver.
-DVD
1. Sakura no Ki ni Narou MUSIC CLIP
2. Guuzen no Juujiro MUSIC CLIP
3. Kiss made 100 mile MUSIC CLIP
4. Privilege video : Gachi Shifuku Fashion Show (Fashion show of members’ private clothes) Type-A
<Regular Edition Type-B> (<Regular Edition Type-B> with a ticket for the handshake event will be limited)
-CD
1. Sakura no Ki ni Narou
2. Guuzen no Juujiro (Sang by Under Girls)
3. Area K (Sang by DIVA)
4. Sakura no Ki ni Narou off vocal ver.
5. Guuzen no Juujiro off vocal ver.
6. Area K off vocal ver.
-DVD
1. Sakura no Ki ni Narou MUSIC CLIP
2. Guuzen no Juujiro MUSIC CLIP
3. Area K MUSIC CLIP
4. Privilege video : Gachi Shifuku Fashion Show (Fashion show of members’ private clothes) Type-B
<Theatrical Edition>
-only CD
1. Sakura no Ki ni Narou
2. Guuzen no Juujiro (Sang by Under Girls)
3. Ougon Center (Sang by team Research Students)
4. Sakura no Ki ni Narou off vocal ver.
5. Guuzen no Juujiro off vocal ver.
6. Ougon Center off vocal ver.
＊A ticket for the handshake event included
＊A member’s individual photo included (randomly)
Teen Top Releases New mini-album – “Transform”
After countless teasers in the form of MV clips and image concepts, fans of Teen Top will finally get to sink their teeth into the boy band’s latest release.
Titled “Transform“, this new mini-album boasts an adrenaline rush in the form of three main tracks, the title one being their upbeat, futuristic song, “Supa Luv“.
Though their MV has yet to be revealed, fans can check out the individual tracks from the mini-album below!
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1. “Transform”
2. “Supa Luv”
3. “Angel”
4. “Supa Luv (Inst.)”
5. “Angel (Inst.)”
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Don’t forget to support the artists by grabbing their single here!
May J. Will Release A New Album – “Colors”
R&B vocalist May J. is set to release her new album, “Colors“, on January 26th.
The album features a large amount of collaborations with other Japanese urban artists. Rapper Zeebra will be working with Nanba Akihiro on the track “ONE MORE KISS“, and the song was produced and written by Kubota Toshinobu, who wrote the lyrics and chorus to the 2010 year-end NHK charity image song, “Kimi no Tonarini.” Other participants will be RYO the SKYWALKER, Urata Naoya (AAA), WISE, and KG.
The album will be available in the standard CD regular and DVD limited edition. The limited edition comes with clips from her first national tour at the SHIBUYA-AX stop. It will feature five videos from the tour, including a special live of “Garden” featuring DJ KAORI, Diggy-MO, Clench & Blistah.
May J.「Colors」Track List
DVD Limited
01. ONE MORE KISS / May J.×Zeebra×Nanba Akihiro -Music Video-
02. Ano Hi ga Arukara feat. RYO the SKYWALKER -Music Video-
03. Shiny Sky -Music Video-
04. 「May J. Tour 2010 ～LIVE for you～」Special Movie -2010.5.23 Tokyo・SHIBUYA-AX-
Scene1. Garden (CLASSIC HOUSE ANTHEM) -English ver.- / May J.×DAISHI DANCE ～DO tha’ DO tha’～HERE WE GO（Medley）
Scene2. Be mine ～Kimi ga suki dayo～
Scene3. Tabitsukimini
Scene4. Sing For You / May J.×MAY’S
Scene5. Garden feat. DJ KAORI, Diggy-MO’, Clench & Blistah
CD Regular
01. ONE MORE KISS / May J.×Zeebra×Nanba Akihiro
02. FYI
03. Say My Name feat. KG
04. Kimi no tonari ni
05. Step By Step feat. WISE
06. Shiny Sky
07. Super Star
08. Colors
09. One In a Million
10. My Pride
11. Every Single Day feat. URATA NAOYA（AAA）
12. Ano hi ga Aru kara feat. RYO the SKYWALKER
Koda Kumi’s new album will come soon
The release of Koda Kumi’s newest single, “POP DIVA“, has been hyped up for the song’s electric and powerful feel. Now fans can look forward to more.
Several online shops, such as 95music, and other reliable sources such as fan-net, have listed the singer’s 9th studio album for a release on February 23rd, just two weeks after the release of her latest single.
Furthermore, the title “Dejavu” has been listed as the name of the album. No tracklists have been included, but the plans are to release the album in just two formats: CD-Only and CD+2DVD.
Koda will have released three singles in preparation for this album, so there are seven tracks that have already been released that have the potential to make it onto the album.
Check out some of what the singer has released so far:
MIYAVI reveals support bassists for re-cut “WHAT’S MY NAME? e.p.”
On February 2nd, MIYAVI will be releasing his new single, a re-cut version of “WHAT’S MY NAME?“, and he has finally revealed the names of his supporting bassist lineup.
The “WHAT’S MY NAME? e.p.” will be a re-release of the track from his new “WHAT’S MY NAME?” album. It will have the standard lineup of MIYAVI on guitar and BOBO on the drums, like his previous releases, but it will also feature different support lineups for the different versions of the EP. The limited edition version will also feature MIYA (385), TOKIE, and KenKen (RIZE). The regular edition of the EP will feature Yoshida Ichirou (ZAZEN BOYS), Hama Okamoto (OKAMOTO’S), and Hinata Hidekazu (Straightner, Nothing’s Carved In Stone, EOR, killing Boy).
The first print limited edition of the EP will come with a DVD, and it will feature footage from his August metropolitan lives that occurred throughout Tokyo and were aired on Ustream. There will be a mix of clips from the “<TOUR in Tokyo 2010> Screaming Out from TOKYO” and “EMI ROCKS” performances.
Now MIYAVI is preparing for his February 1st and 2nd shows at the Shibuya CLUB QUATTRO. This live event will also feature EP participants ZAZEN BOYS and Nothing’s Carved In Stone.
雅-MIYAVI-「WHAT’S MY NAME?e.p.」Track List
First Print Limited CD
01. WHAT’S MY NAME?
02. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. MIYA（From 385）
03. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. TOKIE
04. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. KenKen
First Print Limited DVD
・「SURVIVE」Video Clip (2 Version)
・「TORTURE」Video Clip (2 Version)
・「WHAT’S MY NAME?」Video Clip (2 Version)
・EMI ROCKS Live Footage
・Screaming Out From TOKYO Live Footage
Regular CD
01. WHAT’S MY NAME?
02. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. Yoshida Ichirou（From ZAZEN BOYS）
03. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. Hama Okamoto（From OKAMOTO’S）
04. WHAT’S MY NAME? feat. Hinata Hidekazu（From Straightener/Nothing’s Carved In Stone/EOR）
Concerts at Shibuya:
雅-MIYAVI-Presents CLUB QUATTRO 2DAYS
1. February 1st – Tokyo – Shibuya CLUB QUATTRO
Performers:
雅-MIYAVI- / ZAZEN BOYS
2. February 2nd – Tokyo – Shibuya CLUB QUATTRO
Performers:
雅-MIYAVI- / Nothing’s Carved In Stone
Tegomass will release a new single – “Aoi Bench”
A male duo consisting of NEWS members Tegoshi Yuya and Masuda Takahisa, Tegomass has announced that they will be releasing their 5th single titled, “Aoi Bench“, on February 16th.
It’s been about a year and six months since they last released track, when the came out with “Tanabata Matsuri”. The new song, “Aoi Bench”, is a cover song of the male duo Sasuke, which was disbanded in 2009.
It was also announced that “Aoi Bench” will be used as an ending theme song for “Onegai! Ranking” in February, and it will be released as two different versions.
Check out the track list and Sasuke’s “Aoi Bench” below!
<Limited Edition>
-CD
1. Aoi Bench
2. Aoi Bench (Original Karaoke)
-DVD
1. Aoi Bench (Music Clip & Making)
※8 Page Booklet
<Regular Edition>
-Only CD
1. Aoi Bench
2. Aoi Bench (Acoustic Ver.)
3. Sotsugyou Album
Here’s MV for that single.
Source: tokyohive
Artist You Want To Spend Christmas With
Rekochoku released the results from 3,643 votes for “Artist you want to spend Christmas with.”
For male artists, voted by women, Yuusuke came out at the top. Users cited that his “smile was sweet” and “a fun personality who always surprises people.” Coming in second was Masaharu Fukuyama and then Takahiro and Atsushi of EXILE. TAKUYA of UVERworld came in 5th.
As for the female artists, voted by men, Kana Nishino came in first. A lot of users cited her angelic voice as the reason to vote for her. YUI came in second with AKB48 members for the last 3 places. Maeda Atsuko, Oshima Yuko and Itano Tomomi came in third, fourth and fifth respectively. It is no wonder that AKB48 members were chosen by some of them men to spend Christmas with. AKB48 was one of the most used words in Japan for 2010.
Rekochoku Christmas partner ranking
MALE ARTISTS (selected by women)
1. Yuusuke
2. Fukuyama Masaharu
3. TAKAHIRO (EXILE)
4. ATSUSHI (EXILE)
5. TAKUYA∞ (UVERworld)
FEMALE ARTISTS (selected by men)
1. Nishino Kana
2. YUI
3. Maeda Atsuko (AKB48)
4. Oshima Yuko (AKB48)
5. Itano Tomomi (AKB48)
Arashi storms the Oricon Album Ranking for 2010
The single ranking was released, following it was the annual Album Ranking. Guess who’s topped it? It’s none other than our long-running storm of Jpop industry, Arashi. They managed to top the chart with an outstanding 1,053,064 sales of their album Boku no Miteiru Fukei, following them is Ikimonogakari with 906,756 sales!.
Check out the complete list below:
<2010 Oricon Yearly Ranking TOP50 : Albums>
1. “Boku no Miteiru Fukei” – Arashi : (1,053,064)
2. “Ikimonobakari~members’ BEST selection~” – Ikimonogakari : (906,756)
3. “to LOVE” – Nishino Kana : (645,417)
4. “FUNKY MONKEY BABYS BEST” – FUNKY MONKEY BABYS : (613,603)
5. “SENSE” – Mr.Children : (597,212)
6. “PAST<FUTURE” – Amuro Namie : (574,525)
7. “BEST SELECTION 2010″ – Tohoshinki : (569,530)
8. “Hajimari no Uta” – Ikimonogakari : (560,931)
9. “THE BEST BANG!!” – Fukuyama Masaharu : (544,260)
10. “5years” – Kimura Kaela : (469,028)
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11. “FANTSY” - EXILE : (466,701)
12. “Kamikyoku-tachi” – AKB48 : (441,328)
13. “Request” – JUJU : (423,230)
14. “THE FAME MONSTER” – LADY GAGA : (406,502)
15. “VOCALIST 4″ – Tokunaga Hideaki : (398,302)
16. “Aisubeki Mirai e” – EXILE : (394,191)
17. “ALL COVERS BEST” – Kobukuro : (386,706)
18. “BEST~third universe~ & 8th AL ‘UNIVERSE’ “ – Koda Kumi : (371,590)
19. “All the BEST! 1999-2009″ – Arashi : (342,743)
20. “Utada Hikaru SINGLE COLLECTION Vol.2″ - Utada Hikaru : (334,348)
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21. “Rock’n’Roll Circus” – Hamasaki Ayumi : (318,454)
22. “HOLIDAYS IN THE SUN” – YUI : (307,564)
23. “Wildflower & Cover Songs: Complete Best ‘TRACK3′ “ – Superfly : (299,654)
24. “Ano…Konnan Dekimashita kedo.” – Yusuke : (285,592)
25. “We are SMAP!” – SMAP : (267,946)
26. “HEAVEN” – Kato Miliyah : (266,102)
27. “8UPPERS” – Kanjani 8 : (265,439)
28. “ONE PIECE MEMORIAL BEST” – Various Artists : (248,899)
29. “Love Songs~Mata Kimi ni Koi shiteru~” – Sakamoto Fuyumi : (214,365)
30. “Recital” – Hilcrhyme : (210,013)
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31. “BABY” – aiko : (207,702)
32. “GOOD TIMES” – RIP SLYME : (191,229)
33. “JUMP NO.1″ – Hey!Say! JUMP : (187,621)
34. “LIVE” – NEWS : (185,204)
35. “NO MORE PAIN” - KAT-TUN : (182,563)
36. “Houkago Tea Time II” – Houkago Tea Time : (182,468)
37. “Imamade no A-men, B-men desuto!?” – GReeeeN : (181,889)
38. “Hadou” – Inaba Koshi : (177,984)
39. “TIME FLIES…1994-2009″ : oasis (177,120)
40. “Sports” – Tokyo Jihen : (176,780)
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41. “THE REMIX” - LADY GAGA : (175,253)
42. “The…” – JUNSU/JEJUNG/YUCHUN : (174,980)
43. “Every Best Single~COMPLETE~” – Every Little Thing : (173,351)
44. “STAR” – Nakashima Mika : (168,230)
45. “Girl’s Talk” – KARA : (166,185)
46. “Ureshikutte Dakiauyo” – YUKI : (166,146)
47. “What’s flumpool!?” – flumpool : (159,324)
48. “BPM” – Domoto Koichi : (158,600)
49. “Togemaru” – Spitz : (152,647)
50. “A Thousand Suns” – Linkin Park : (149,569)
The Oricon “2010 Single Ranking”
The year of 2010 for Jpop is about to end, and to give a scope of who sold the most for singles on this year, Oricon released their ‘Single Ranking’ Check it out!
<2010 Oricon Yearly ranking TOP 50 : Singles>
1. “Beginner” – AKB48 : (954,283)
2. “Heavy Rotation” – AKB48 (713,275)
3. “Troublemaker” - Arashi : (698,542)
4. “Monster” – Arashi : (696,022)
5. “Ponytail to Shushu” – AKB48 : (659,959)
6. “Hatenai Sora” – Arashi : (656,343)
7. “Løve Rainbow” – Arashi : (620,057)
8. “Chance no Junban” – AKB48 : (596,769)
9. “Dear Snow” – Arashi : (591,207)
10. “To be free” – Arashi : (516,142)
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11. “Love yourself~Kimi ga Kirai na Kimi ga Suki~” – KAT-TUN : (439,736)
12. “Sakura no Shiori” – AKB48 : (390,957)
13. “This is Love” – SMAP : (350,322)
14. “Mata Kimi ni Koi Shiteru/Asia no Kaizoku” – Sakamoto Fuyumi : (311,215)
15. “LIFE~Me no mae no Mukou e~” – Kanjani 8 : (305,478)
16. “BREAK OUT!” – Tohoshinki : (289,412)
17. “Going!” – KAT-TUN : (282,901)
18. “Wonderful World!!” – Kanjani 8 : (275,891)
19. “Hatsukoi” – Fukuyama Masaharu : (269,765)
20. “CHANGE UR WORLD” – KAT-TUN : (254,150)
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21. “Hitomi no Screen” – Hey!Say! JUMP : (250,206)
22. “Hotaru/Shonen” - Fukuyama Masaharu : (239,768)
23. “I Wish For You” – EXILE : (236,456)
24. “Shamisen Tabigarasu” – Hikawa Kiyoshi : (236,218)
25. “Sakura Girl” – NEWS : (232,752)
26. “Toki wo Tomete” – Tohoshinki : (228,448)
27. “Motto Tsuyoku” – EXILE : (228,189)
28. “XIAH (Intoxication)” – XIAH junsu : (225,638)
29. “One in a million” – Yamashita Tomohisa : (204,561)
30. “Yukai Tsu-kai Kaibutsu-kun” – Kaibutsu-kun (Kaibutsu Taro) : (196,258)
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31. “Family~Hitotsu ni naru koto~” – KinKi Kids : (179,927)
32. “Fighting Man” – NEWS : (173,206)
33. “Arigatou” – Ikimonogakari : (165,507)
34. “Onara Hazukashikunaiyo/Pirameki Taiso” – Hannya, Fruits Punch : (164,203)
35. “Nijiiro no Bayon” – Hikawa Kiyoshi : (160,683)
36. “HAPPY” – BUMP OF CHICKEN : (157,324)
37. “Maho no Ryouri ~Kimi kara Kimi e~” – BUMP OF CHICKEN : (152,501)
38. “My Soul, Your Beats!/Brave Song” – Lia, Tada Aoi : (147,479)
39. “GO!GO! MANIAC” – Houkago Tea Time : (147,355)
40. “Hontou wa Kowai Ai to Romance” – Kuwata Keisuke : (145,354)
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41. “1!2!3!4! Yoroshiku!” – SKE48 : (144,973)
42. “Ryusei” – Kobukuro : (144,874)
43. “GIFT~Midori~(Yuki wo Kudasai/One day in winter/Snow White)” (Limited Edition) – Kanjani 8 : (136,508)
44. “GIFT~Shiro~(Fuyukoi/Kimi no Uta wo Utau)” (Limited Edition) – Kanjani 8 : (136,003)
45. “Okay” – Inaba Koshi : (134,381)
46. “GIFT~Aka~(I wish/Minus 100 do no Koi)” (Limited Edition) – Kanjani 8 : (133,978)
47. “NO, Thank You!” - Houkago Tea Time : (133,922)
48. “Kokoro no Hane” – Team Dragon from AKB48 : (130,957)
49. “Gee” – Shoujo Jidai : (130,145)
50. “Listen!!” – Houkago tea Time : (130,137)
Source: Tokyohive
Koma Kudi’s “POP DIVA” covers unveiled
Jpop sensation Kumi Koda has just announced that she will be having her new single entitled ‘Pop Diva’. And just recently, the covers for her single are unveiled.
‘Pop Diva’ serves as her 49th single and is set to be released on February 2, 2011.
Here are the covers of the single:
Hey! Say! JUMP Arigatou Sekai no Doko ni Itemo PV Released
The PV or Promotional Video for Hey! Say! JUMP’s new single entitled Arigatou Sekai no Doko ni Itemo has been released. This serves as their sixth single after their successful release of their first full-length album in the summer of 2010. The title track of the single is an upbeat dance song marking a change for the ten members of the group.
Here is the tracklist of the single:
01.「ありがとう」～世界のどこにいても～
02. FLY
03. スノウソング
04. 二人掛けの場所
05.「ありがとう」～世界のどこにいても～(オリジナル・カラオケ)
06. FLY（オリジナル・カラオケ)
07. スノウソング (オリジナル・カラオケ)
08. 二人掛けの場所 (オリジナル・カラオケ)
Check out the PV!!
Kumi Koda Unleashes Her Stunning 2011 Calender Photos
Gotta hand it to miss Kumi Koda definitely nailed it with this year’s calander its hot, fierce, and yet its got fun and flirty qualities that make her who she is!
Check out the pictures after the cut
2010 MAMA awards was a success!
The 2010 M-net Asian Music Awards (MAMA) was held overseas for the first time in it’s history, at the Cotai Arena, Venetian Hotel in Macau where a host of stars from Korea and around the world attended, with millions watching it live (or delayed) through tv broadcasts and online streaming sources.
If you missed watching the awards night, here is the list of the winners (in bold) from this year’s show!
Daesang Awards
Artist of the Year
2AM
2NE1
2PM
miss A
SNSD
Album of the Year
2AM – Won’t Let You Go Even If I Die
2NE1 – To Anyone
BoA – Hurricane Venus
Super Junior – BONAMANA
Taeyang – SOLAR
Song of the Year
2AM – “Won’t Let You Go Even If I Die”
2NE1 – “Can’t Nobody”
2PM – “I’ll Be Back”
DJ Doc – “I’m This Kind of Person”
miss A – “Bad Girl Good Girl”
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Female Rookie Award
G.NA
miss A
Nine Muses
Rainbow
SISTAR
Best Dance Performance – Male Group
2PM – “I’ll Be Back”
B2ST – “SHOCK”
MBLAQ – “Y”
SHINee – “Lucifer”
Super Junior – “Bonamana”
Best Asia New Artist
iMe
Best Digital Single
MC Mong – “Hurt to Death”
Monday Kiz – “Spread Away”
Park Bom – “You and I”
Supreme Team – “Then Then THen”
Jung Yeob – “Without You”
Best Asian Pop Artist
Perfume
Female Group Award
2NE1
4minute
KARA
T-ara
SNSD
Male Singer Award
PSY
Se7en
Rain
Taeyang
Wheesung
Best Rap Performance
DJ Doc – “I’m This Kind of Person”
Epik High – “Run”
Outsider – “Acquaintance”
UV – “Sorry I’m Not Cool”
Supreme Team – “Dang Dang Dang”
Best Vocal Performance – Solo
K. Will – “Miss Miss Miss”
Gummy – “Because You’re A Man”
Seo In Young – “You Write It As Love and Call It Pain”
Jung In – “Hate”
Wheesung – “I Thought of Marriage”
Best Asia Artist
Zhang Jie
Male Group Award
2AM
2PM
B2ST
MBLAQ
Super Junior
Best Dance Performance – Solo
Narsha – “Bbiri Bbabba”
Rain – “Love Song”
Lee Hyori – “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”
Taeyang – “I’ll be There”
Hyuna – “Change”
Best Band Performance
CNBlue – “Love”
FT Island – “Love Love Love”
Hot Potato – “Confession”
Boohwal – “Love Is”
TransFixion – “The Shouts of Reds”
Best Dance Performance – Female Group
2NE1 – “Can’t Nobody”
4minute – “HUH!”
miss A – “Bad Girl Good Girl”
Secret – “Magic”
T-ara – “Bo Peep Bo Peep”
Best International Artist
Far East Movement
The Shilla Duty Free Asian Wave Award
2PM
4minute
CNBlue
KARA
SNSD
Best Music Video
2NE1 – “Can’t Nobody”
Epik High – “Run”
UV – “Sorry I Can’t Be Cool”
Ga-In – “Irreversible”
Taeyang – “I’ll Be There”
Female Singer Award
BoA
Gummy
Seo In Young
Son Dambi
Lee Hyori
Best R&B Group
Chemistry
So, what do you think of the results of this year’s MAMA awards? Are they worthy or not? Well, if you missed watching the show, don’t hesitate in looking at their awesome performances on the internet. It is a must-see awards night! Congratulations to all the winners!
credits to: allkpop.com
How Many AKB48 Members Do You Actually Know?
In a recent Goo Ranking some genius came up with the brillant idea of asking people how many of the 48+ AKB48 members they actually know?
The results
1. 1~5 Members – (18,336 votes)
2. 6~10 Members – (8,271 votes)
3. None – (5,925 votes)
4. 11~20 Members – (3,490 votes)
5. Over 21 Members – (2,598 votes)
6. All Members – (993 votes)
7. All Members Including Graduated Ones – (752 votes)
And by 1-5 they mean the most popular hbics of the group
