T-ara N4 hold fansigning for LA fans at VLADO

Fans in Los Angeles got a special treat as they got to attend a mini fansigning with T-ara N4 and Dani! The girls went to VLADO‘s HQ, a sneaker brand famous for being worn by Justin Bieber. When people heard that T-ara N4 were going to hold a meet and greet, about 1000 fans gathered in hopes of catching a glimpse of the girls. When T-ara N4 saw how many [...]

 

K.Will announces comeback in April with photos snapped on the streets of LA

Just when fans thought that the list of comebacks for the upcoming months couldn’t get any hotter, it has been announced that K.Will is gearing up for his comeback as well! Starship Entertainment shared on their official Twitter, “April 4th! The handsome guy K.Will will return! K.Will who will return with his 3rd full-length album Part2 gave a sneak peek into his LA pictorial to just you first! We ask [...]

 

4minute’s Sohyun asks fans to celebrate Jiyoon’s birthday

It was recently 4minute Jiyoon‘s birthday, and fellow group member Sohyun asked their fans to help them celebrate Jiyoon’s very special day. “Today is Jiyoon unnie’s birthday ♥.♥ since we’re in America, it’s the 14th here but the 15th in Korea ♥.♥ Since she could be lonely celebrating her birthday in America, please celebrate her lots,” she posted. “This picture is from ‘Volume Up’ promotions ㅋ Making fun of Jiyoon unnie ㅋ” Meanwhile, [...]

 

Psy joins “Gangnam Style” flash mob held in LA for ‘Extra’

Hundreds of people gathered at The Grove in Los Angeles on the 17th to perform a “Gangnam Style” flash mob alongside superstar Psy for American TV show, ‘Extra‘. Psy was conducting an interview with ‘Extra’s hosts Maria Menounos and Mario Lopez, and was welcomed with a pleasant surprise when a flash mob started to perform his hit song right behind him. Psy soon caught on and displayed his gratitude to [...]

 

Koreaboo + Mnet present GANGNAM STYLE flashmob in LA with surprise special guest

Time to get your “Gangnam Style” on! Los Angeles is in for a special treat as Koreaboo and Mnet are sponsoring a Gangnam Style flashmob, this Saturday, August 18th! Mnet and Koreaboo will be bringing along a “very special” guest, who's only in Los Angeles for the weekend, to come and check out the event! So be sure to invite all your friends and make this flashmob the biggest one [...]

 

SBS "K-Pop Star" to begin auditioning process for Season 2 next week

Auditions for SBS's talent search show, “K-Pop Star – Season 2″ will begin on August 17 in Seoul at the Jamsil Indoor Stadium. Contestants for this season are expected to be five times greater than last season, which wrapped up in April. Due to the success of the first season, the production crew had to increase the number of audition booths to 10 hoping to better accommodate all of the [...]

 

‘Birth of a Great Star’ to hold auditions in Vancouver, LA, New York, and Sydney next month

The third season of the popular audition show ‘Birth of a Great Star‘ has announced that they’ll be opening auditions for the very first time in Canada! Anyone who’s a K-Pop lover is able to participate for a chance at a shot of fame in the growing industry. To show his support, season one contestant Shayne uploaded a promotional video encouraging auditions in Vancouver. Shayne himself had been invited to [...]

 

Kim Jang Hoon awarded ‘Presidential Volunteer Service Award’ from President Obama

Singer Kim Jang Hoon‘s agency has revealed that the singer was recently awarded ‘The President’s Volunteer Service Award‘ from President Obama. Awarded through the Corporation for National & Community Service, the award was created to encourage community service. The singer received the award during ‘Kim Jang Hoon’s One Man Show in LA‘, which took place on the 21st PST at the Los Angeles Nokia Theatre. Along with the award came [...]

 

‘SBS K-Pop Festival in LA' postponed

Last week it was revealed that the west coast was in for another treat, as the ‘2012 SBS K-Pop Festival in LA‘ will soon be taking place. But after the announcement, the event Facebook page as well as Twitter accounts were deactivated and deleted. Many allkpop readers were discouraged and upset due to the possibility of a cancellation of the event. We therefore contacted our sources and received confirmation that the event [...]

 

Top idol groups to attend ‘SBS K-Pop Festival in LA’!

It seems fans on the West Coast are in for another treat as the ‘2012 SBS K-Pop Festival in LA‘ will soon be taking place! The event has set up a Facebook page as well as Twitter, and announced its plans to hold a concert at The Home Depot Center located in Carson, California (near downtown LA). The line up listed on the Facebook page currently includes top stars like Girls’ [...]