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SMTOWN Week
SM Town Week (stylized as SMTOWN WEEK) was a winter music festival held from December 21 to 29, 2013 at the Korea International Exhibition Center in South Korea. The show features performances from various SM Entertainment artists. Performers *TVXQ *Super Junior *Girls' Generation *SHINee *f(x) *EXO The Wizard The Wizard was the first concert tour of SMTOWN Week headlined by South Korean boy group, SHINee. The concert was held on December 21, 2013. Set list # "Hitchhiking" # "Nightmare" # "Dream Girl" # "Sherlock" # "Dang Dang Dang" (Jonghyun and Key cover) # "How Dare Do You Pour a Oil or Something" (Minho cover) # "Cry For Me" (Taemin cover) # "In Your Eyes" (Onew cover) # "Billie Jean" (Minho cover) # "Macarena" (Onew and Minho cover) # "Sleepless Night" (Acoustic version) # "Honesty" # "In My Room (Unplugged remix) # "Run With Me" # "Dazzling Girl" # "Get It + Get Down" # "Up & Down" # "Ready Or Not" # "Lucifer" (Remix) # "Beautiful" (Remix) # "X-Mas" # "Bodyguard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SM Town
SM Town (stylized in all caps as SMTOWN) is a musical collective for the recording artists under South Korean entertainment company SM Entertainment. SM Town artists have performed at the annual SM Town Live world tours since the SM Town Live '08 Asia tour in 2008. As of 2014, the SM Town Live concert series had cumulatively attracted over 1 million audience members. Artists Discography Projects * 2015–19: '' The Agit - Concert Series'' * 2016–present: ''SM Station SM Station is a digital music project by South Korean record label SM Entertainment. It undertook to release one digital single every Friday starting from February 3, 2016. The project's first season ended on February 3, 2017, with 52 songs. It ...'' Studio albums Compilation albums Single albums Single Concerts Concert tours * SM Town Live '08 (2008–09) * SM Town Live '09 (2009; canceled) * SM Town Live '10 World Tour (2010–11) * SM Town Live World Tour III (2012–13) * SM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Key (entertainer)
Kim Ki-bum (; born September 23, 1991), better known by his stage name Key, is a South Korean singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Daegu, South Korea, he later moved to Seoul after a successful audition at the SM National Tour Audition Casting. In May 2008, Key debuted as a member of South Korean boy band Shinee, who later went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea. Key is widely recognized as a singer and dancer, but he has also ventured into different careers, notably as a television presenter. As a singer, he has collaborated with various artists, and formed the duo Toheart with Woohyun of Infinite. He made his debut as a soloist in November 2018 with the release of the digital single "Forever Yours", and his first studio album, ''Face'', was released later that month. Key has also contributed to songwriting for himself and Shinee. As an actor, he was cast in multiple musicals, such as '' Bonnie & Clyde'' (2013), ''Zorro'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Over The Rainbow
"Over the Rainbow", also known as "Somewhere Over the Rainbow", is a ballad by Harold Arlen with lyrics by Yip Harburg. It was written for the 1939 film '' The Wizard of Oz'', in which it was sung by actress Judy Garland in her starring role as Dorothy Gale. About five minutes into the film, Dorothy sings the song after failing to get Aunt Em, Uncle Henry, and the farmhands to listen to her story of an unpleasant incident involving her dog, Toto, and the town spinster, Miss Gulch ( Margaret Hamilton). Aunt Em tells her to "find yourself a place where you won't get into any trouble". This prompts her to walk off by herself, musing to Toto, "Someplace where there isn't any trouble. Do you suppose there is such a place, Toto? There must be. It's not a place you can get to by a boat, or a train. It's far, far away. Behind the moon, beyond the rain", at which point she begins singing. "Over the Rainbow" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became Garland's signature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love & Girls
"Love & Girls" is the seventh Japanese single released by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation on June 19, 2013. The song served as the lead single of the group's third Japanese album '' Love & Peace''. Background and release It was announced on April 5, 2013, that Girls' Generation would be releasing their first Japanese single of 2013 on May 29. The single was released in two versions: a regular edition and a limited edition with a bonus DVD. The regular edition contains the title track "Love & Girls" and its B-side, "Linguafranca" (Japanese: リンガ・フランカ ''Ringa furanka''). The bonus DVD contains the music video for "Love & Girls". It was initially announced that the music video for "Beep Beep", B-side to "Flower Power", would be on the DVD; however, this was later changed. The single was originally scheduled for a May 29, 2013 release, but due to delays in completion of the "Love & Girls" music video, the release was pushed back to June 19, 2013. Music vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galaxy Supernova
"Galaxy Supernova" is the eighth Japanese single by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation. It was included on the group's third Japanese studio album '' Love & Peace'' and was released as the second single from the album on September 18, 2013. The song was written by Frederik Tao Nordsø Schjoldan, Fridolin Nordsø Schjoldan, Kamikaoru, and Martin Hoberg Hedegaard, whilst production was handled by Nozomu Tsuchiya. Musically, "Galaxy Supernova" is an electropop song. The song received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who praised its music styles and compared the song to the group's previous Japanese singles " Mr. Taxi" and "Paparazzi". The song peaked at number three on the Japanese Oricon Singles Chart and number four on the Japan Hot 100. A music video for the track was released on September 5, 2013. To promote the song, Girls' Generation performed live on music shows ''Secret Live'' and ''Live Monster'' in Japan. The song was eventually certified Gold by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoot (song)
"Hoot" () is the lead single from '' Hoot'', the third EP of South Korean girl group Girls' Generation. It became the ninth hit song for the group, topped the chart in their nation. "Hoot" was released on October 25, 2010. A Japanese-language version was also released on their first Japanese album, ''Girls' Generation'' on June 1, 2011. Background "Hoot" was originally titled "Bulletproof" and written with English lyrics. It was composed by Danish songwriter-producers Martin Michael Larsson and Lars Halvor Jensen, of Deekay, together with British songwriter Alex James, with the intention of creating an "exciting up-tempo record for a female artist or group". The song demo was written and recorded in the UK, with Nina Woodford singing the vocal, and then finished and mixed in Denmark. Their publisher, Pelle Lidell of Universal Music Publishing Group, successfully pitched the song to SM Entertainment for Girls' Generation. Jensen later told HitQuarters: "We knew it was a strong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boys (Girls' Generation Song)
"The Boys" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation for their third Korean language The Boys (Girls' Generation album), studio album with the same name. Composed and arranged by Teddy Riley, Taesung Kim, DOM, and Richard Garcia, the song was described as a dance-pop, electropop and contemporary R&B, R&B song with elements of hip hop music, hip hop that lyrically discusses female attractiveness. The Korean language, Korean version was released on October 18, 2011, by SM Entertainment as the lead single from the album. An English language, English version was subsequently released in the United States on December 20, 2011, by Interscope Records and Universal Music Group in order to expand the group's popularity outside their native country. Following the release of "The Boys", Girls' Generation appeared on several South Korean music programs of South Korea, music programs including ''Music Bank (TV series), Music Bank'', ''Show! Music Core'', ''Inkigayo'', an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Queen's Classroom (2013 TV Series)
''The Queen's Classroom'' () is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung. A remake of the popular Japanese drama that aired on NTV in 2005, it depicts a teacher whose rigid perfectionism and unique teaching methods conflicts with her young sixth grade students over the period of one school year. It aired on MBC from June 12 to August 1, 2013 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. Cast Faculty at Sandeul Elementary School * Go Hyun-jung as Ma Yeo-jin *Youn Yuh-jung as Principal Yong Hyun-ja *Lee Ki-young as Vice-Principal Song Young-man *Jung Suk-young as Goo Ja-song * Choi Yoon-young as Yang Min-hee *Jin Kyung as Jung Hwa-shin * Ricky Kim as Justin Students of 6th Grade, Class 3 * Kim Hyang-gi as Shim Ha-na * Chun Bo-geun as Oh Dong-gu *Kim Sae-ron as Kim Seo-hyun * Seo Shin-ae as Eun Bo-mi *Lee Young-yoo as Go Na-ri * Chu Ye-jin as Han Sun-young *Jung Ji-in as Seon Hwa-jung * Byun Seung-mi as Hwang Soo-jin *Jeon Park Yi-jin as Yoon Ji-m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Everybody (Shinee Song)
"Everybody" is a K-pop song of the complextro music genre performed by the South Korean boy group Shinee. Written by Cho Yoon-kyung, two versions of "Everybody" exist: the original Korean-language version, which served as the lead single for the group's fifth Korean EP '' Everybody'' (2013), and a Japanese-language version, which was one of the three tracks featured on their ninth Japanese single " 3 2 1" (2013). The Korean version of "Everybody" was made available for download on October 14, 2013, under the record label of SM Entertainment. Composition "Everybody" was composed by Thomas Troelsen, who had worked on prior Shinee tracks "Sherlock (Clue + Note)" (2012) and "Love Like Oxygen" (2008), and Coach & Sendo, enlisted for their beat-making expertise. The lyrics were penned by Cho Yoon-kyung, who also wrote "Sherlock (Clue + Note)". It is a complextro song with a "funky" rhythm and dubstep elements. Writing for ''Billboard'', Jeff Benjamin described it as an "easy-to-diges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dazzling Girl
"Dazzling Girl" is the fifth Japanese single of South Korean boy group, Shinee, released on October 10, 2012. This is their first original Japanese single after their previous singles having been remakes of their Korean singles. Shinee ranked as the top-selling Korean artist in Japan for October with "Dazzling Girl". Selling over 109,032 copies in a month, "Dazzling Girl" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for shipments of over 100,000. Background and release On October 3, 2012, EMI released "Dazzling Girl" through iTunes Japan. On November 12, 2012, according to the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ), "Dazzling Girl" was certified Gold for shipped more than 100,000 albums and placed second on the Oricon Weekly Chart. Promotion A preview of "Dazzling Girl" was released in a commercial for Jewelry Maki on August 24, 2012. The song was selected to be the theme song of Japanese television show ''Sukkiri!!'' and it began to air with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macarena
"Macarena" is a song by Spanish pop duo Los del Río, originally recorded for their 1993 album '' A mí me gusta''. A dance remix by the electropop group Fangoria was a success in Spain, and a soundalike cover version by Los del Mar became popular in Canada. Another remix by Miami-based producers the Bayside Boys, who added a section with English lyrics and expanded its popularity, initially peaked at 45 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in late 1995. The Bayside Boys mix enjoyed a significant revival the following year when it re-entered the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached No. 1 for 14 weeks between August and November 1996. Its resurgence was aided by a dance craze that became a cultural phenomenon throughout the latter half of 1996 and early 1997. The song got the group ranked the "No. 1 Greatest One-Hit Wonder of All Time" by VH1 in 2002. In 2012, it was ranked No. 7 on ''Billboard''s All Time Top 100. It also ranked at No. 7 on ''Billboar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billie Jean
"Billie Jean" is a song by the American singer Michael Jackson, released by Epic Records on January 3, 1983, as the second single from his sixth studio album, ''Thriller (album), Thriller'' (1982). It was written and composed by Jackson, produced by Quincy Jones, and co-produced by Jackson. "Billie Jean" blends post-disco, Contemporary R&B, R&B, funk, and dance-pop. The lyrics describe a woman, Billie Jean, who claims that the narrator is the father of her newborn son, which he denies. Jackson said the lyrics were based on groupies' claims about his older brothers when he toured with them as the Jackson 5. "Billie Jean" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, topped the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, ''Billboard'' Hot Black Singles chart within three weeks, and became Jackson's fastest-rising number one single since "ABC (The Jackson 5 song), ABC", "The Love You Save" and "I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song), I'll Be There" in 1970, all of which he recorded a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
