[News] Kim Kyu Jong - Releases tracklist for debut solo album, "Turn Me On"

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Earlier last month, SS501‘s Kim Kyu Jong announced that he’d be the last of his fellow members to finally make a solo debut.  The date has been finalized for September 28th, and the tracklist has just been revealed!

Titled “Turn Me On“, the single will mark his first singing efforts in a nearly a year and six months.  Ever since SS501′s last group promotions, he’s been pursuing an acting career, starring in musicals like “Goong“.

“Turn Me On” was co-produced by Taewan and Han Sang Won, who both have experience composing SS501′s “U R Man” and Rain‘s “Rainism” and “The Song That’ll Hold You Back“.

Check out the tracklist below!

01. No More Yes
02. Yesterday (Sadder Today Than Yesterday)
03. My Love (Feat. Heo Young Saeng)
04. Get Ya’ Luv
05. Get Ya’ Luv (Acoustic Version)

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[Scan] Kim Hyun Joong - TEENS and TEENAGE Magazine October 2011 Issue

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[NEWS] KHJ:"Let's date tonight!!" on Shenzhen News TODAY!

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[Trans] Kim Hyun Joong - OK! Magazine Issue 154 [16.09.11]

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[Photo] Heo Young Saeng - 'The Three Musketeers' Cartoon Character

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[Trans] Kim Kyu Jong - 1st Solo Mini Album "TURN ME ON"

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Released Date: 27 Sep 2011

Price: 7,400 Won

Weight: 110g

Intro:

SS501 last member solo debut!

Kim Kyu Jong will be releasing "Kim Kyu Jong THE 1st Mini Album [TURN ME ON]", and will be making his comeback as a singer.

He begin his solo activities after the group activities, as an actor in Musical "GOONG" to greet all the fans, Kim Kyu Jong finally comeback as a singer after 1 year and 6 months. "Kim Kyu Jong THE 1st Mini Album [TURN ME ON]" is composed by the composer of SS501 "UR MAN", the album is co-produced by the producer of Rain "Rainsim" and "Love Song".

Tracklist:

1. No More Yes

2. Yesterday (부제: 어제보다 슬픈 오늘…)

3. My Love (Feat. YS(허영생)) 

4. Get Ya' Luv 

5. Get Ya' Luv (Acoustic Version)

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[Photo] Kim Hyun Joong - Trendy Magazine No.27

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[Eng Subs] Kim Kyu Jong on ABC TV Ohayou Call

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[Pix+Trans] Kim Hyun Joong - Features on Remaja Magazine & Showbiz K-Pop Corner (Malaysia Magazine & Newspaper [16.09.11] by SS501 Corner

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Question: State 2 name of song in new Kim Hyun Joong
CD album
1:.............
2:.............

**Due date 1 October 2011

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[Photo] Kim Hyun Joong - BlingBling Magazine

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[News] "The Rainbow Project" Gathers Superstars for the Benefit of African Children

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Hallyu frontrunner Bae Yong Joon, star producer Park Jin Young, recent Cannes attendee Jeon Ji Hyunand singer/actor Rain led an A-list line-up of actors and idols participating in “The Rainbow Project,” a charity auction to help African children.

“The Rainbow Project,” a brainchild of art director Go Young Hee and Broom Tree, aims to raise funds through a week long sale of stars’ personal possessions, exhibition of artwork and performances, and health and beauty promotions. Profits made from the event happening in Seoul on September 17 to 25, will be donated for the benefit of opening up the dreams of poor African children.

“I wish to share the happiness and hope,” Jeon Ji Hyun said in a statement.

“I am delighted to have been given the chance to be a part of ‘The Rainbow Project,’” actor Jo In Sung said. “I hope everyone supports the event to help children live their powerful dreams.”

Actress Son Ye Jin, last seen on TV in 2010’s “Personal Taste,” donated a bracelet she had made herself. She said, “I am happy my personally made bracelet can be a part of this.”

Actors Jang Hyuk, Go Soo, Kang Ji Hwan, Lee Min Ki, Daniel Henney, Song Joong Ki, Ryu Seung Soo,and Kim Soo Hyun, along with today’s hottest idols Kim Hyun Joong, 2PM and miss A participated in the charity project as well.

While “The Rainbow Project” is gaining attention for the participation of celebrities, it is only the latest charity program of its creator Go Young Hee, who, for 10 years, has been teaching art to those who could not afford it.

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[News] Kim KyuJong ‘Good Drinking Capacity? Learned From HyunJoong, Really Vigorous’

Source: Nate
English translation: Stephanie (@5StarsAs1/ www.i-kpoplovers.blogspot.com or atwww.4dleaderever.blogspot.com )
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Singer-actor Kim KyuJong & Kim HyunJoong showed off their friendships once again.

On 15th of September in the broadcast of KBS 2TV ‘Yeoyoomanman’, Kim KyuJong, Song ByeongJun, and Kim HyunJoong reunite once again, and story about Kim HyunJoong & his drinking capacity was revealed by Kim KyuJong.

On that day, Kim HyunJoong made a surprise visit to Kim KyuJong & director Song Byeongjun during the musical ‘Goong’ rehearsal. As Kim KyuJong is a member of SS501 too, and Song ByeongJun was the producer for the KBS2 ‘Boys Over Flowers’, thus the friendship bonds were developed between them with Kim HyunJoong.

Regarding Kim HyunJoong’s surprise visit to the rehearsal room, Song Byeongjun said, ‘It seemed like KyuJong was even surprised that I am’. So, Kim HyunJoong jokingly said, ‘Actually, that’s not true. Sometimes, KyuJong looked as if he just had soju. He have a good drinking capacity’.

Kim KyuJong replied, ‘After I grew up to become an adult, I learned to drink for the first time from HyunJoong, really vigorous’. At the same time during Kim HyunJoong’s vigorous ‘alchohol training’, you can predict how good is he in drinking too. Kim HyunJoong said, ‘When I was young, I thought it’s good to eat a lot, but I’m thinking otherwise now’.

Furthermore, Kim KyuJong who are challenging the musical industry recently was asked whether ‘Is there a big help from Kim HyunJoong as a sunbae(senior) in acting?’ and so he answered, ‘What really had helped me was how serious Kim HyunJoong looked when he was reading the script or practicing during his drama shooting, it really had left me with a deep impression and it seems like it have become a friendly competition between us’ which garnered many attentions.

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[News] Kim HyunJoong, ‘If There’s BOF2, Give Me A Call’ Love Call

Source: Nate
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Singer-actor Kim HyunJoong sent a ‘love call’ to ‘Boys Over Flowers 2′.

On 15th of September in the broadcast of KBS 2TV ‘Yeoyoomanman’, Kim HyunJoong hinted that he is confident and willing to cast(?) for ‘Boys Over Flowers 2′ if there is a production plan in the future.

The lead cast of Musical ‘Goong is SS501 member Kim KyuJong and it is directed by the same producer of KBS 2TV drama ‘Boys Over Flowers’ on Monday & Tuesday weekly, Song ByeongJun. Kim HyunJoong made a surprise visit to both of them in the rehearsing room.

Kim HyunJoong developed the friendship bonds with Song ByeongJun during the drama ‘Boys Over Flowers’ and Kim HyunJoong admitted that it was indeed great to see him once again after a long time. Besides, all the ‘Goong’s casts & staffs welcomed & greeted Kim HyunJoong’s arrival warmly.

In addition, Song ByeongJun recalled back & said, ‘Kim HyunJoong was the most anticipated character among the F4 members in Boys Over Flowers’. During the broadcast of Boys Over Flowers, Kim HyunJoong who cast as ‘Yoon Jihoo’ in ‘Boys Over Flowers’ was really well-received by the viewers.

However, Kim HyunJoong confessed, ‘I’m very different from Yoon Jihoo. I liked something extreme, unlike the romantic manga character, Yoon Jihoo’.

Even Kim KyuJong added, ‘Despite the different personality between Yoon Jihoo and Kim HyunJoong doesn’t match, but they looked alike. Although it’s great, but when the members watched the drama on TV, we’re really shocked to the extent we shrunk our bodies together’ arousing many laughters. Morever, Kim HyunJoong’s famous speech line in ‘Boys Over Flowers’ was also a hot topic of discussion.

Kim HyunJoong said, ‘Once the drama broadcast ended on TV, I’ll switched off my phone’, as ‘Why am I like this?’ will appeared. However, the viewers were used to it in the end’. He said to Song ByeongJun, ‘If there is any production for ‘Boys Over Flowers 2′, give me a call’ and Song ByeongJun immediately replied jokingly ‘Can we film it right away?’, causing many laughters in the rehearsing room.

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[Trans] Heo Young Saeng, Musical Debut... Starring as "THREE MUSKETEERS" D'Artagnan

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English Trans: http://cllslam10.blogspot.com
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Heo Young Saeng Transform into Musical Actor.

Recently Heo Young Saeng thru the character of D'Artagnan in "THREE MUSKETEERS" Musical, he will officially make his 1st musical debut.  With his successful mini solo album "LET IT GO", Heo Young Saeng transformed the character who is full of vigor with a sense of justice D'Artagnan, entering into the hearts of the audience.

Musical "THREE MUSKETEERS" is depicting about the 17th century as the background.  Dreaming of becoming the royal musketeers, the youngsters D'Artagnan and the three musketeers of the french king guard troops Athos, Porthos and Aramis the story of their adventure and friendship. This  works showcase the 16th century of Alex Barrow of classical dance, coupled with the soft sounds of the musical elements which raised the concerns of many.

The opening of the musical "THREE MUSKETEERS" has been shifted to Seongnam Art Center, plans to construct  a beautiful stage of 100 characters having their sword play scenes.

On the other hand, Musical "THREE MUSKETEERS" will be staging from 3 Nov till 18 Dec at Seongnam Art Center Opera House. 

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[News] "Boys Over Flowers" is Popular in North Korea

Credit: http://www.soompi.com/news/boys-over-flowers-is-popular-in-north-korea

The Korean Wave is even reaching North Korea. On September 15, the RFA reported that “Boys Over Flowers” is currently very popular amongst middle school, high school, and college students in North Korea.

According to the broadcast, currently in North Korea there are only 21 episodes of the 25 that are being circulated in North Korea. Currently people are frantically looking for the final four episodes. It was said on the broadcast, “People that are selling Korean films illegally are trying hard to obtain the last episodes of ‘Boys Over Flowers’ but they aren’t having much luck. Whoever obtains the episodes and begins distributing them will make a lot of money.”

Also interesting is the fact that the RFA reported that amongst middle school and high school students, the hairstyles of the main characters are very popular. They have made names for the hairstyles, “Goo Joon Pyo Hair” and “Yoon Ji Hu Hair.”

The female character, Geum Jan Di’s dress is also so popular that it is hard to buy any dresses that are similar because they are all being sold out.

“Boys Over Flowers” was a popular drama in 2009 that described the story of four rich “Flower Boys” and an average girl. 

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[Info] Now we can book Kim Kyu Jong 's 미니앨범 [Turn Me On] on Yes24

This is the link from YES24: http://www.yes24.com/24/goods/5695976

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[Trans][Article][110916] Kim HyunJoong-Lee SeungGi Battle For The No.1 Celebrity Autumn Male Star

Source: Nate
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Kim HyunJoong is crowned as the No.1 Celebrity Autumn Male Star.


In an online music site, Monkey3, held a poll from 8th of September to 14th of September to select the 'Representatives Of Autumn Male Star'. Kim HyunJoong took the 1st place with a total of 3,781 votes (46%) out of 8,180 votes.


It's been a topic among the online community regarding the Kim HyunJoong's transformation into an 'autumn-style' man recently through the pictorial(CF) shooting, exuding his warm & coolness look at the same time.


Following behind Kim HyunJoong was Lee SeungGi ranked the 2nd place with 44% of votes along with Wonbin, BigBang Top, So Jiseob, and also Jang Geunseuk taking the 3rd-6th place respectively.


After the poll result have been revealed, netizens have left their comments like, 'So Jiseob have been defeated  by Kim HyunJoong', 'There's nothing better compared to Kim HyunJoong's eyes'. 


Besides, Kim HyunJoong have become the spokesperson for the Japanese brand, HeatFact, where he is recognized as the new generation of Hanryu star after Bae YongJun.




P/S: There might be mistranslation in the article, please feel free to correct if spotted any. ^^

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[Video] Young Saeng – ‘The Three Musketeers’ Musical promotion video

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[News] Kim Hyun Joong - Is a representative for Japanese clothes brand

Source: TV Report
Credits: http://en.korea.com/

Singer and actor Kim Hyun Joong recently selected as a representative for Japanese clothes brand Heat Fact.

The company said the reason they chose Kim is he’s very popular in Asian countries so they thought he will do good promoting the brand.

Kim shot a commercial with Japanese popular actress Nakamura Ahn at a studio in Seoul on August 30 and 31.

Even though Kim met Nakamura Ahn for the first time, he shot the commercial actively with her. Kim was praised by the entire crew for his gentle smile yet charismatic performance.

The commercial started airing on the 13 in Japan and a new commercial will air in October. Kim will visit Japan on the 20th to attend a press conference for the commercial.

Kim is currently working on his second mini album which will be released in October.

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[News] Kim hyung jun in Mnet Widenews

Credit: http://en.korea.com

There is Kim hyung jun in Mnet Widenews at Sangam-dong, Seoul.
Davichi made a guest appearance on the show. And their new album is becoming more popular,  ranks top  for the second straight weekend.
Before the show, Kim hyung jun posted with his message on twitter, “I will feel happy to be with me at 5pm.”

                   

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