Wonder Girls Lands on Billboard Chart
October 23, 2009 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music, News
Wonder Girls have become the first Korean singer to put their name on the Billboard main chart. Their biggest hit, “Nobody,” released in the United States in June placed 76th in the Hot 100 Billboard chart for the third week of October.
One of Korea’s hottest girl groups has been staying in the U.S. to work [...]
Popularity: 4% [?]
BoA Releases Repackaged Album Deluxe in U.S.
September 3, 2009 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music, News
Korean singer BoA is releasing a repackaged version of her debut album in the United States this month.
The new album, called “Deluxe,” will carry a total of 15 numbers, the 22-year-old singer’s agency SM Entertainment announced Tuesday. The album comprises the original 12 songs from her first U.S. album, “BoA,” plus two new songs, “Crazy [...]
Popularity: 2% [?]
Akon Gets BoA for Freedom+2 Album
July 19, 2009 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music, News
BoA, a South Korean pop diva who is now active in the United States, has been offered to take part in “Freedom+2″, an album Akon, one of the world’s top pop stars, plans to release in Japan early next month.
“Freedom+2″ will include 13 songs contained in Akon’s third album that was released last December, “Beautiful”, [...]
Popularity: 9% [?]
BoA Says I Want to Eat You Up
September 11, 2008 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music, News
Japanese, American, Chinese and Korean press gathered at the Imperial Palace Hotel yesterday in Seoul to get the latest on BoA’s entry into the U.S. music market.
BoA’s Lee Soo-man - founder and producer of her Korean label S.M. Entertainment - and her U.S.-based music publishing agent, choreographer and project manager showed up to clue the [...]
Popularity: 12% [?]
BoA to Debut in U.S. Market
September 2, 2008 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music
Singer BoA has announced her plans to enter the U.S. music market.
BoA’s management agency SM Entertainment said BoA will make her debut and officially release an album in the United States.
BoA will hold a press conference under the slogan “Best of Asia, Bring on America!” at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Seoul on September 10. [...]
Popularity: 8% [?]
Is Meilin the Next BoA?
August 6, 2008 by Hallyuwood
Filed under Music
Since Korean teenybopper sensation BoA caused waves in Japan some eight years ago, many talented young teenagers of the country have dreamt of becoming superstars in the world’s second-largest music market, Japan.
Among them were Meilin (Seo Mi-rim), who started to study Japanese, in addition to her vocal and dance training, when she was a junior [...]
Popularity: 7% [?]
BoA : Valenti Song in Japan Musical
July 3, 2008 by Hallyuwood
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Here’s another first by Kpop sensation BoA. Her hit song “Valenti” will be featured in a Japanese musical.
According to Japan’s leading entertainment company, Avex, the song will be part of its new musical entitled “Pieces of the Heart” to commemorate its 20th founding anniversary.
The musical, which will be staged at the Aoyama Theater in Tokyo [...]
Popularity: 6% [?]

