2AM's new single I Was Wrong has been generating an incredible amount of feedback since it's release on March 16th, but someone else has been managing to draw attention through their new music video. It's the mysterious leading beauty who stars alongside these four men.
Netizens have been buzzing, 「She must have saved a nation in her past life. Couldn't I switch lives with her for just one moment?」 and 「She looks like a young Lee MiYeon. Who the heck is she?」
2AM's representative, Big Hit Entertainment, has released the following statement as to this mystery,
The leading lady in 2AM's music drama is a 17-year-old college freshman, majoring in theater arts. Her name is Im SoYeon. She has made her face known through various CFs already. She's fixed to be on the M!Countdown Drama with eight other idol MCs.
Im SoYeon has been ambitiously prepping for a debut with producer Bang ShiHyuk. She will debut as either part of a new girl group this upcoming fall or next year. There』s also a possibility that this girl group will include a Superstar K competitor as well, increasing the anticipation for this group.
What a way to get your face and name known! I'm sure excited for this new girl group. Anyone else?
There has been many rumors surrounding After School lately. The most intriguing are the rumors of UEE leaving the group and adding a new member. One rumor has been cleared, which one is it?
After School is officially adding a new student in their group and her name is 리지(Lizzy)! The news of After School gaining a new member made many netizens curious as to search portal sites for any real information. A picture was leaked out but it was an old trainee that was supposedly to be enrolled in After School before. However, this time Pledis released the photo of After School's new member.
Lizzy is from Busan and about Nana's age. Pledis states that she is already an instant favorite among the members and staff. She is described to have a charming tone and cute expression. Do you think she has what it takes to be in After School? Let』s wait and find out.
After School to perform at Thai music fest this weekend
Korean pop group After School has been invited to perform at an international music festival in Thailand over the weekend, according to their agency PLEDIS on Tuesday.
PLEDIS announced in a press release that the girl band will be participating in the "Pattaya International Music Festival 2010", to be held March 19 thru 21, as representatives of Korean pop music.
The festival, into its eighth year, is the biggest pop music event held in Southeast Asia which features performances by numerous musicians in the region including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Laos, Malaysia and the Philippines.
The girl group, who recently topped various music charts in Thailand, is also scheduled to drop by a local orphanage during their visit to deliver care packages.
After School, originally composed of seven members, made their official debut in January 2009 with the single album "New Schoolgirl". They gained more popularity with the success of their second mini-album, released last November, and swept Korean music charts with the title single "Because Of You".
It was recently announced that an eighth member will be joining the group and a teaser photo of their upcoming third single "Bang!" drew much attention from fans on Monday.
"Bang!" will be released simultaneously on online and offline on March 25.