Yoona portrays two different characters in Love Rain

 On March 9, the productoin company of KBS 2TV's new drama series Love Rain (written by Oh Soo Yeon and directed by Yoon Suk Ho) released some picture of the leading actress SNSD's Yoona having changed into a lively girl named Hana.

In the series, Yoona is going to portray two different characters - Yoon Hee, a nice looking college student in the 70s, and Hana, a lively girl and also Yoon Hee's daughter who majored in gardening in Japan. She is going to show two different charms as a heroine of the freash, beautiful love story.

While Hokkaido of white snowy fields and Yoona's ponytail and bright smile are attracting attention, Yoona is portraying the cute, lively character of Hana in the picture. She looks so much like positive, lively girl Hana in the series that the picture make many people smile.

The picture of Yoona having changed into the campus goddess Yoon Hee in the 70s were also released before and attracted wide attention. As the picture of Yoona portraying the attractive, lovely girl Hana in 2012 have finally been released, many people are wondering how she is going to portray the two different charecters in the series.

Yoonascolor, the production company of Love Rain says, 'Yoona has recently into Hana through the shoot in Hokkaido, where Seo Jun and Hana meet each other by destiny. She showed various charms that are different from shyly smiling Yoon Hee in the 70s. As she deeply focused on portraying the lively character Hana, she also made the atmosphere of the set bright.'

Love Rain will start airing on March 26 after Dream High 2 goes off the air.

Girls’ Generation promotes Gangnam

SNSD, which has, in many ways, led K-pop's spread overseas, has now become an icon of a different sort, this time as the new face of the posh Gangnam District in Southern Seoul.

The band was picked by the area's district office to take part in tourism promotions as it aims to attract more foreign tourists to the area, know for its concentration of entertainment agencies. On behalf of the whole group, Tiffany, Sooyoung, Jessica and SeoHyun were present at an inauguration ceremony at the office on Wednesday to celebrate their new role.

'I was born and bred in Gangnam, and still live in the district,' Sooyoung said, 'It feels great to become the face of home, and we'll try our best to make Gangnam known to the whole world.'

Electronic displays of the girl group will be placed around Incheon Internation Airport as well as in major subway stations and other tourist hot spots around the city.

A district official said that the office also hopes to recruit the help of boy band Super Junior.

Yoona and Sistar’s Hyorin win male fans’ hearts

Yoona and Sistar's Hyorin won the first and second postions respectively as a female 'idol' star to spend a sweet time together on White Day.

Seven Edu conducted the survey for 494 people , from February 25 to March 8, and as a result, Yoona and Hyorin took the top two seats with 285 of the vtes (138 people) and 15% (76 people) respectively.

Someone of Seven Edu says, 'Among lots of female 'idol' members, Yoona always took upper positions in any surveys, with a large number of male admirers. Her slim and innocent appearance surely make male fans heart flutter. Recently appeared in Dream High 2, Hyorin as well is attracting enthusiastic, hearty support from male fans. Hyorin seems to be a person of versatile talents.'

Yoona is planning to return to TV viewers through the most anticipated drama series, 'Love Rain, while Hyorin is now determined to strive for her learning, as well as entertaining activities.

Soure :  TV Report

SNSD and Dangerous Boys broadcasts unveiled scenes

SNSD and Dangerous Boys is to broadcast some of the unveiled cuts of SNSD.

For two episodes in a row, from March 4 to 12, JTBC's SNSD and Dangerous Boys programs to air some unveiled scenes and the most interesting episodes selected by viewers.

The upcoming broadcasts are expected to entertain audience with interesting and touching scenes by including an episode in which SNSD and mothers of the 'Dangeraus Boys' are gathered together in some activities to bond with each other.

The four 'Dangerous Boys' of the program began their first shooting on November 20 last year and put their foot in the world of dance. After eleven weeks of camp training, they ended the program with a successful performance on Street Jam Dance Contest on February 5.

Sunny proves her proficiency in mathematics

SNSD's Sunny has recently become the smartest idol member.

In the episode of KBS 2TV's Invincible Youth 2 that air on March 3, G8 (SNSD's Sunny and Hyoyeon, Miss A's Suzy, SISTAR's Bora, F(X)'s Amber, Rainbow's Woori, Jewely's Ye Won, and KARA's Kang Jiyoung) takes a math test to evaluate their academic abilities.

Test papers are given to the G8 memebers all of sudden, and the mambers take the test, which is an elementary school level.

Unlike other members who get taken aback by the difficult elementary school math, Sunny solves the questions without difficulty.

Also, unlike other members who write full of wrong answers, Sunny gets first place with a matchless score, even solving a fraction question, which is the highest level.

Jessica shows off her clear skin at the Airport

Picture of SNSD's Jessica, which were taken at the Airport, were recently relesed.

On March 1, an online community posted picture with the caption, 'Jessica is going to Japan to shoot a music video.'

In the picture, Jessica is wearing a blue shirt and brown coat. She is showing off her beautiful legs in black skinny jeans. She is wearing sunglasses and walking like a model on a runway. Her clear porcelain-like skin made many people envy her.

People responded, 'Her fashion is perfect.' 'She even shines at the Airport.' 'She is an Ice Princess! I like her because of that.'

Jessica’s legs are shorter than they look?

Picture of SNSD's Jessica taken in new York are creating a stir.

Recently on an online community board, picture titled, 'Jessica's recent pictorial that lengthened her legs 1.5 times' was uploaded.

Jessica's long and shapely legs in the pictorial attract attention. However, the picture that the fans actually took portrays her legs relatively shorter and the picture itself is not as clear and fancy as the pictorial.

Jessica's legs look different when taken from different camera angles. The pictorial picture was taken from the bottom, making her legs look longer. However, the other picture was taken from the top.

Netizens commented, 'Don't make a fuss out of a trivial thing like this. This shouldn't be a problem.' 'Isn't that good enough on a New York street?' 'Who doesn't adjust a few things with Photoshop these days?'

Jessica says, “I was happy to appear in the series Wild Romance. Thank you”

SNSD's Jessica, who has been in the limelight for her first acting career, stated her feelings about her first acting expererience, pior to the airing of the last episode.

Jessica appears in Wild Romance as Kang Jong Hee, a first love of baseball player Park Moo Yul (Lee Dong Wook), and is portrayed getting involved in a love triangle with Moo Yul and Eun Jae (Lee Shi Young)

Jessica is said to have successfully played a role of Jong Hee, who is feminine, stylish, and disarmingly candid, and has an artistic talent.

Jessica expressed gratitude to her co actor and actress. "That was a wonderful, exciting experience to me. I'd like to say thank you to Lee Dong Wook and Lee Shi Young. Thanks for helping me practive reading the script even when you guys have time to rest. I was happy and lucky to work with."

She added, I'll do my best to be active as a member of SNSD, and look forward to appearing in another series as an actress. Thanks for having given love and support to Jong Hee. Millions of thanks to all of ypu guys who loved and watched Wild Romance. Love you."

Jessica has been praised for setting a good example of a singers and actor or actress becase she successfully carried out the two jobs at the same time being active as a member of SNSD and shooting the series.

Yuri's Unchanging Beauty Gains Interest

Girls' Generation member, Yuri is gaining interest for her unchanging beauty.

A couple of pictures were posted on a online community website board with the title : "Yuri Looks Identical To Her Debut Days When She Lightly Puts ON Makeupi''.

On picture shows Yuri when she just debut as a Girls' Generation member while another shows her preparing for the filming of SBS drama, 'Fashion King".

She especially garnered attention for her debut picture taken at 2007 since her unchanging beauty is still noticeable after five years.

Fans and netizens who saw the picture reacted with diverse responses, 'Yuri really did not change at all~", 'Very pretty! She was pretty then and prett now!!,' 'She looks youthful and freash in her old picture. Although she is of course pretty now!"

YoonA Wants a Son

SNSD's Yoona stated taht she would like to have a son! JTBC' 'Girls' Generation and the Dangerous Boys'' had a special where the Girls' Generation' met the parents of the boys that appear on the show.

The Girls' Generation, the boys, and their mothers all played the Korean traditional board game, 'Yut.' There were also missions where the boys had to dance with their mothers or kiss them on the cheek.

After Yoona saw Kim Suna Hwan his mother link arms together, Yoona stated, 'You two look so good. I want to have a son later too.' The boys also showed their mothers the dance performance they have been practicing. The mothers were so moved that they cried.

The episode of Yoona stating taht she wants a son will be broadcast on February 19. Also, Yoona's new drama 'Love Rain' where she stars with Jang Geun Suk will premiere on KBS in the last week of March.

Yoona, Seohyun and Tiffany are to appear on 2012 Burberry Prorsum Fashion show as Korean representatives

SNSD's Yoona, Seohyun and Tiffany will visit London to participate in a fashion show.

Along with other world-famous celebrities, Yoona, Seohyun and Tiffany have been invited to attend 2012 F/W Burberry Prorsum Collection Fashion Show as Korean representatives. The event will be held at Kensington Gardens in London on February 20.

It has been arranged so becaues Christopher Baily, the man who is in charge of Burberr Creative, invited SNSD's Yoona, Seohyun and Tiffany as official guest.

Through this event, SNSD will be know to many "fashion people" since this fashion show will be broadcats live on an online site.

Not only that, they are expected to receive the spotlight from many medias worldwide because they will not only attend the fashion show, but also the red carpet and photo wll event.

2012 F/W Burberry Prorsum Collection Fashion Show that many world-famous celebrities appear, will be broascast live on a few Korean websites including sta1.com, lkissyou and Gam on Februaru 21.

SNSD has the highest record of album sales of all Korean singers in Japan

SNSD has the highest record of album sales of all Korean singers who released albums in Japan.

According to the Oricon Chart in Japan, released by Gaon Chart on February 17, SNSD sold 642, 054 copies of Girl's Generation, released in June last year.


This is the highest record of album sales of all Korean singers who entered the Japanese market. SNSD's Hoot also ranked fifth, selling 148, 761 copies.


Kara's Super Girl, released in November last year, ranked second, selling 450, 595 copies.


TVXQ's Tone, released on September 28 last year, ranked third, selling 293, 674 copies, and KARA's Girl Talk ranked fourth, selling 277, 306 copies.


The chart has been produced based on earth singer's single albums sold between December 13, 2010 and December 11, 2011.

YoonA’s Spicy Abs

 YoonA revealed her beautiful abs and is gaining attention for having an innocent looking face but a very sexy body. An online community website had a post with her picture titled, 'Thailand concert Yoona, she has goddess looks and abs?'

 The picture of Yoona's abs is from the finale performance for the 'Girl's Generation Tour' that was held in Thailand on February 12. Yoona has always been known as having a very lithe body. But, her prevalent 11 abs and made Netizens very surprised.

Netizens stated after seeing the picture, 'Wow they are unlikely abs. However whenever I see her I always think she is too skinny,' 'Really, gain some wait please, I wish I would live like Yoona for a day,' and 'I think those abs are showing because she is so skinny.'

SNSD appears on a French talk show, “What beautiful girls!”

SNSD recently showed off their beautiful appearances in France.

On February 10, SM Entertainment posted pictures of SNSD preparing to appear on Le Grand Journal

on their offical Facebook account.

In the picture, SNSD is captivating many people's hearts by showing off their charms. There is a birthday cake for SooYoung, who was born on February 10.

On February 9, SNSD members sang 'The Boys' on the show. The audience sang the song along with the group and proved that SNSD is very popular.

People who saw the pictures responded : 'Hyoyeon is prettier that ever.' 'Yuri, you are so beautiful.'

'Happy birthday SooYoung.

SNSD will keep busy by performing individually.

Yoon Gun and SNSD’s Seo Hyun make a perfect pair and duet

Singer Yoon Gun recentl showed friendship with SNSD's Seo Hyun, who he sung a dute with.

On February 11 at 2:00 p.m. Yun tweeted a picture with the comment, 'Check out a self portrait of me and Seo Hyun, who sang a duet with me.'

In the picture, they seen close to each other and posing for the camera. Yoon looks manly with his mustache, while wearing a windbreaker. Seo, with wavy hair, is showing off her beauty.

Netizens responded, 'Looking forward to listening their song. Duet of the greatest singer and a member of the greatest idol group.' 'They make a perfect pair.' 'I want to listen their song as soon as possible,' 'I expect their sweet harmony.'

Yoon's duet with Seo Hyun, 'Dont Say No' has gained huge popularity even before the album was officially released. At midnight of February 13, their high profile duet song will be open to the public.

SNSD is ready to rule France

SNSD is to appear on a news program and Le Grand Journal, a talk show in France. 

Recently, SM Entertainment stated, 'SNSD is to appear on a talk show in France. It is the first time for Korean singer to appear on TV in France. They will throw a performance with the song 'The Boys'

Le Grand Journal is a show, in which many famous stars appered, including Beyonce, JB, Lady Gaga, Usher, Rihanna, and other world-famous stars as well as French stars. The show consists of talks, performances, discussions and others.

Also, SNSD is scheduled to have an interview on Le Journal De 20H, a news program taht airs every evening at 8:00 p.m. The nine-member group is to introduce their album, which will be released on February 13 in France aand send a message to local fans.

YoonA's Beauty Shines in New York

SNSD made headlines with their performances on 'The Late Show with Letterman' and 'Live! With Kelly'

in New York. Photos of SNSD's Yoona enjoying her time right before a fan event were uploaded to various internet communities. Even from afar, Yoona was easily noticeable with her slender figure and her fashion style.

Netizens commented, 'Her legs are so skinny,' "She has the body girls would die for,; "Yoona looks fantastic,' and more.

SNSD held a signing event at the music corner of Best Buy in Union Square on February 2. Over 1,300 American fans flooded the venue, forcing Best Buy to shut down a part of its operations and requesting help from NYPD to maintain order. According to SM Entertainment, this was the first time since Lady Gaga's fan event taht Best Buy had to shut down its normal operations.

Hyoyeon wows with her fashion in NYC

Fans have labeled Girls' Generation member Hyoyeon as a sexy 'club queen' after recent photos sufaced of her at an NYC nightclub.

The above photos were posted on an online community site, and it was taken of Girls' Generation when the girls visited NYC to make their US television debut.

Jessica Receives Mixed Responses for her Acting

SNSD's Jessica received both praise and criticism for her acting skill. In the tenth episode, Kang Jong Hee (Jessica) undergoes a severe seizure after she finds her cat brutally killed. She starts shaking violently and shouting nonsensically, and a heartbroken Mu Yeol (Lee Dong Wook) tries to calm her down by holding on her comforting her.

The scene revealed a completely different Jong Hee than the bright and cheerful girl viewers were introuced to in previous episodes. While she didn't receive much criticism when she protrayed the happy-go-lucky Jong Hee,

Jessica received mixied responses from fans for her 'seizure act.'

Some commented on her awkward expressions and lacking acting skill, stating, 'You call this seizure? I would't have known had they not told us,' 'It must be hard for her because she joined the drama later, but she still should have studied her character and craft a bit more,' 'She's simply trying to act prett,' and more.

Others defended the singer, 'She's improving every day. I can't wait to see more of her,' 'As an idol. she's definitely doing a great job,' and 'I was drawn into her emotions during her seizure scene.'

YoonA Pre Debut CF with Son Eun Suh

SNSD Yoona pre-debut picture was revealed. On an community board a post titled 'YoonA before debuting, during a CF (with Son Eun Suh)' appeared February, showing Yoona with the Son Eun Suh.

The year that the CF came out was in 2006 and seeing SNSD debuted in 2007, this piture was definitely a pre-debut one. In the picture oona is showing off her long hair and innocent look. The two are monitoring themselves.

Netizens that came across the picture stated, 'The two are perfect as advertisement models!' 'They look like spring beauties,' and 'Yoona is so consistently pretty.'