Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Big Bang will perform in Japan's NHK Music Festival

Popular Korean boy group, Big Bang, was confirmed to be attending of one of the most prestigious music festival in Japan. One of the YG Entertainment representatives told Star News that “Big Bang was confirmed to attend the said event”.
He also added “In the beginning, Big Bang has recently finished working on their newalbum in Korea. Because of the upcoming YG Family Concert this coming month, they were forced to refuse some of the events they were invited.” Although he also said that “it’s been a long tradition and the all of the Japanese fans meant a lot to Big Bang. Their appearance would also be a national prestige for them”.  Organizers of the said event will formally announce the list of performers at the end of this month.

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Source: ameblo.jp
Translation by: Yuri@ibigbang
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Fans' vote results for the ‘2010 MAMA’ released

The online and mobile vote results are out for the ‘2010 MAMA‘ (Mnet Asian Music Awards)!
A total of 550,605 people from all over Asia participated in the polls, with the majority of voters being females in their twenties. These votes are factored into the final awards selection, and make up anywhere from 10-30% of the criteria for winners.
The results are as follows:
  • Best New Male Artist: CNBLUE
  • Best New Female Artist: miss A
  • Best Male Group: Super Junior
  • Best Female Group: 2NE1
  • Best Male Solo Artist: Rain
  • Best Female Solo Artist: BoA
  • Best Solo Dance Performance: Rain
  • Best Dance Performance (Male): Super Junior
  • Best Dance Performance (Female): 2NE1
  • Best Solo Vocal Performance: Gummy
  • Best Vocal Performance (Group): 2AM
  • Best Band Performance: FT Island
  • Best Rap Performance: Epik High
  • Best Collaboration: Ga-In & Jo Kwon
  • Best Digital Single: Park Bom
  • Best Music Video: 2NE1
  • The Shilla Asian Wave: 2PM
  • Song of the Year: Super Junior
  • Artist of the Year: Super Junior
Credits: vitalsign@allkpop