Monday, January 27, 2014

[NEWS] BIGBANG Successfully Ends Concert Tour by Gathering 810,000 Fans


BIGBANG successfully finished its concert tour in Korea and Japan, gathering over a total of 810,000 fans.

BIGBANG launched a six dome tour in Japan last November, as the first non-Japanese artist to do so, and carried on with the tour until January 13 of this year, gathering 771,000 fans in Japan. Then the group performed the finale of the tour by holding a weekend long concert in Korea between January 24 and 26, which invited another 36,000 fans.

[NEWS] TAEYANG, G-DRAGON AND TOP ARE TOP 3 ON CHANNEL [V] THAILAND ASIAN CHART Week 04 : 20 – 26 Jan 2014


RINGA RINGA - TAEYANG ranked #1 while, WHO YOU? - G-DRAGON ranked 2nd for and DOOM DADA - TOP ranked 3rd for 2 weeks.

Source: Channel [V] Thailand

[MESSAGE+PIC] G-DRAGON UPDATED TWITTER [140127]




Source: @IBGDRGN

[VOTE] BIGBANG & G-DRAGON ARE NOMINATED FOR WORLD MUSIC AWARDS 2014


BIGBANG nominated for 3 awards
1.World's Best Video (Fantastic Baby)
2.World's Best Group
3.World's Best Live Act



G-DRAGON nominated for 3 awards
1.World's Best Album - Coup D'Etat
2.World's Best Video - Coup D'Etat & Crooked
3.World's Best Male Artist
4.World's Best Live Act
5.World's Best Entertainer of the Year


Please note that your vote will only be counted once per category.

[VOTE] G-DRAGON vs. U-Know



From talk shows to fashion, these two idol group leaders have been issue-makers in the news as of late, and this week, they will face off as contenders in our K-Pop Battle.

G-Dragon and U-Know Yunho are not only leaders in K-Pop, they’re leading the way in other areas, but we want to know which idol leader deserves to take the title this week.



G-Dragon

G-Dragon took Paris Fashion Week by storm, cozying up to some of fashion’s biggest names as indicated by his Instagram updates, from Karl Lagerfeld and Thom Browne to former editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris Carine Roitfeld.

Meanwhile, the world continues to show interest in the K-Pop icon, who was mentioned as one of the most influential pop stars in the world by the Hollywood Reporter and whose song Crooked was selected as MTV Iggy’s Song of the Year.

D-3 | 2014.01.23 ~ 2014.01.30

[NEWS] Yang Hyun Suk Says, “BIGBANG Comes Back in August, GD Will Concentrate on New Album”


YG Entertainment’s head Yang Hyun Suk talked about BIGBANG’s comeback.

In the afternoon on the 26 this month, after the end of BIGBANG’s concert in Seoul, Yang held a press meeting in a restaurant located in Bangi-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul. In the meeting, he said, “I’m thinking about BIGBANG’s comeback with a regular album in this summer. I think it will be in July or August.”

Before Yang’s such remark, BIGBANG’s member G-DRAGON shouted in the concert, “The only way to give back to your love is to release an album. It will be this summer. We have released only a few regular albums under the name of BIGBANG, so it is time to release one more, isn’t it?”

[NEWS] BIGBANG Concert Presented BIGBANG Gift Set… Worthwhile for Korean Fans to Wait for


Boy group BIGBANG has successfully rounded off their Japan six dome tour and come back to Korean fans who have been eagerly waiting for them. In return to the love of fans who have been waiting for a concert of BIGBANG as a complete team, they showed an evolved performance in term of everything including the music, performance, production, and fashion, in their latest concert in Seoul.

On the 26 this month, “’2014 BIGBANG +α IN SEOUL” concert was held at Olympic Gymnastics Hall in Seoul. BIGBANG has landed on Seoul as a complete team, one year after “BIGBANG ALIVE GALAXY TOUR THE FINAL” concert held last year.

[NEWS] 9-year-old BIGBANG’s strategy to build Korean fan base


It’s been 9 years since their debut already. In 2006 they made a debut as an idol group, and now they grew to be Korean wave stars that dominate the Asian music market. They rose to global stardom with their solo and group musical careers. They spend a lot of times a lot overseas, but their South Korean fan base grows bigger every year. They must have a real solid strategy behind their success in Korea.

The 2014 BIGBANG +α IN SEOUL held their exclusive concert at Seoul Olympic Gymnastics Arena on Jan 26. The concerts were held for 3 days from Jan 24, which attracted 36,000 fans for each (12,000 a day). Along with huge screens, moving stages, BIGBANG made it more dynamic with T-shaped protruding stage and lifting equipment.