FT Island reveals teaser video for comeback

Cover of FT Island's 2nd mini-album "beautiful journey" [FNC Music]

Five-member Korean rock band FT Island has revealed a teaser video for the title track from their upcoming album, according to their agency FNC Music on Monday.

FNC announced in a press release that earlier in the day, a clip for "Love, love, love" from their second mini-album "beautiful journey" was released on various online music sites and on their official website.

Idol band A.N.JELL opens official website

Members of A.N.JELL from the hit SBS series "Minamishineyo" [SBS]

An official website for idol band A.N.JELL from hit SBS series "Minamishineyo" has been launched.


The webpage, which can be viewed in four different languages including Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese, features the profile of the four members of the band, a news board and a message board, as well as photographs and videos of A.N.JELL.


A.N.JELL is the fictional band from the show composed of Hwang Tae-kyung played by Jang Keun-suk, Go Minam by Park Shin-hye, Kang Shin-woo by Jung Yong-hwa and Jeremy by Lee Hong-ki.


"Minamishineyo" aired in Korea during the latter half of 2009, maintaining viewership ratings in the 10 percent range despite competing against KBS blockbuster drama "IRIS" starring top actors Lee Byung-hun and Kim Tae-hee.


The show was a success overseas as well, soon selling its publication rights to several broadcaster's throughout Asia including CCTV (China), BBTV (Thailand), GMA (Philippines) and MATV (Singapore).


The series was also sold to Japan's KNTV last month and began its run in the prime time slot on March 27.


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A.N Jell is back again due to popularity!

Although Korean Popular TV Drama "You're Beautiful" came to an end last year, but its popularity is still

constantly increasing until now.

A.N Jell's members consist of actors: Jang Geun Suk, Jung Yong Hwa, Lee Hongki & Park Shin hye.

It is confirmed that A.N Jell official website (http://www.anjells.com/) will be officially launched on 12 April 2010.

One of the netizens who get the URL of A.N Jell website in advance shared it with fans all over South Korea,

Taiwan and Mainland China, causing 30,000 fans visiting the website at the same time.

Due to that, it resulted in a breakdown in the server.

The website is back to normal on 8 april 2010 and it's reported that the website bulletin board will be updating all news and contents in 4 languages: Korean, Chinese, English and Japanese. Not only that, the contents will contain "You're Beautiful" theme songs and episode summaries.

A.N Jell Production Company also mentioned that: 'Although "You're Beautiful" did not large-scale broadcast in foreign countries, but we are really surprised by the strong responses from the fans. We are really very grateful to all those who give us all their supports and encouragement and we also hope that "You're Beautiful" could be bring up a new korean wave.'

Source: TV DAILY

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LEE HONG KI'S CUTE PHOTO IN HIS EARLIER DAYS WAS REVEALED

Recently, Lee Hong Ki from Korean popular boy band, FT Island participated in SBS new variety show known as “Romance Generation”.


During this variety show, a photo of Lee Hong Ki starring in an EBS Children TV Series 4 years ago was revealed. In the show, Kang Sung Yeon asked Lee Hong Ki: “How is it possible for a 19 year-old boy to sing so well? Where did such charismatic voice came from?” Lee Hong Ki replied honestly: “Even though I am only 19, I do have some love experiences.” In regards to this, Lee Jee Hoon advice Hong Ki not to be too honest with his love experiences. Choi Ran who was beside them also mention that Lee Hong Ki play the role of her son in a TV show when he was young so she wondered how Hong ki have so much love experiences during this 4 years. Choi Ran’s words made Hong Ki flustered.

Not only that, Lee Hong Ki also mentioned on that day: “If a girl initiate an intimate contact first, he will feel burdened.” Hong Ki’s unexpected conservative thoughts aroused the concerns of the public.

Source: KOREA MTV

Translations: Kpop Source