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News: MBLAQ’s Thunder and 2NE1′s Dara Celebrate Their ‘Weekly Idol’ Victory on Twitter

MBLAQ’s Thunder and 2NE1′s Dara Celebrate Their ‘Weekly Idol’ Victory on Twitter

MBLAQ‘s Thunder and 2NE1‘s Dara were chosen by fellow celebrities as the #1 family in entertainment.

The survey was run by MBC Every1‘s ‘Weekly Idol‘, and the episode aired on October 3rd at 6PM KST. Right after Thunder saw the episode, he took to his Twitter to tweet his happiness to his sister, writing, “Big Sis we’re first place♥ Yay!!!

Dara replied quickly, saying, “Gaeddong~~~~~!!!!!!!ㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠ So happy!!! Congratulations!!!^.^ Thank you to everyone who chose us! We’ll be showing you good sibling chemistry from now on as well! Bowing down! (__)“, showing her excitement as well.

The two have always shown their affection for each other in various forms. The exchange on Twitter only seemed to confirm their status as the #1 idol siblings.

Fans of both siblings who saw the exchange commented, “You two are the best!“, “No siblings can beat the Park siblings“, and “I want a family like this“.

Source: ALLKPOP

News: 2NE1′s Dara Shocks Fans With Her Newest Hairstyle

I love how Dara confidently struts at the airport with this new look like a boss. Confident Dara is jjang! <333

2NE1′s Dara shocks fans with her newest hairstyle

2NE1‘s Dara previously shared that she was a bit confused about what to do with her hair next.

However, recent photos of the idol at the airport seem to have thrown fans for a loop. Dara can be seen sporting cornrows. She kept the left side of her head shaven, and pulled the rest of her hair into a high ponytail.

Fans who saw the photos responded with mixed reactions: “This is a little too much“, “Her face is pretty, so any type of hairstyle suits her well“, and “Why are you doing this?“.

What do you think of her newest hairstyle?

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Source: Allkpop

Re-Uplaoded by: OhDara

News/Info: Korean Hip-Hop Group 2NE1 to Perform in Singapore on December 1

Congratulations Singapore Blackjacks! ^_^ 

Korean Hip-Hop Group 2NE1 to Perform in Singapore on December 1

Korean hip-hop group 2NE1 will be performing their first full-length concert in Singapore on Dec 1. The venue and ticketing details will be available soon.

The four-girl band have recently completed a successful tour of the United States, including holding a sold-out show at Los Angeles’ LA Live Nokia Theatre.

They are expected to release their debut English-language album this year. The Black Eyed Peas’ will.i.am has been working with them on the music.

Source: Strait Times

News: Sandara Park Shows Her Infinite Love for Brother, Thunder, “Noona is Sorry for the Scary Hairstyle”

Sandara Park Shows Her Infinite Love For Brother, Thunder, “Noona Is Sorry For The Scary Hairstyle”

Singer Sandara Park’s handwritten letter for her younger brother, Thunder, was revealed to the public.

On the broadcast of cable channel MBC Every1‘s show, “Idol Manager” on the 28th, the episode would show more stories of the healing workshop, which started in the previous episode.

On the show, MBLAQ plays the “I’m really like this” game, with the intention of getting to know each other better. At that time, they were reading letters from their parents; Thunder, not only received a letter from his mother, but also from his older sister, Sandara Park, which drew envy from the rest of the members.

In her letter, Sandara Park said, “I’m really happy with the person you’ve grown up to be, our baby maknae Doongie who grew up to be so handsome. Although I’m your pretty noona, I want to say sorry for my scary hairstyle,” which brought about laughter at the filming site.

For the promotions of 2NE1‘s new song, “I Love You,” Sandara Park had shaved half of her head for a bansak hairstyle. Her image had changed into a stronger one, compared to her innocent apple-hairstyle.

Also, aside from the heart-warming letter, Sandara Park included some pocket money in the letter, showing her warm thoughts and always concerned heart for her younger brother, Thunder.

On the other hand, the broadcast would also show the touching contents of letters that were written by the parents of Seungho, G.O, and Mir. “Idol Manager” can be seen on the 28th, at 6:00 in the evening.

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Sources: Nate 1 and 2
Translated by: BlackjackBelle@OhDara/ SlaveTranslator@WeLoveDara

News: 2NE1’s Sandara Park Attracts Eyes With a Heart Mark on Her Head

2NE1’s Sandara Park Attracts Eyes With a Heart Mark on Her Head

Sandara Park became an issue as she makes a heart shape on her half-shaved head.

Recently, Gong Min Ji of the same girl group tweeted a picture with the comment, “You have a great picture here. The other one was just to play around.”

Sandara Park appears in the picture. She is turning her head to an opposite direction from the camera and poses as if she is holding her tears. The heart shape on her half-shaved head draws particular attention.

Netizens who saw the posting commented: “The heart shape on Sandara Park’s half-shaved head looks cute.” “The heart looks really pretty.” “Only Sandara Park can stand having a heart on her half-shaved head.”

Source: en.korea.com

News: Actor Park Ki-Woong Chooses Dara’s Head as His Ideal Head Shape in Women

Actor Park Ki-Woong Chooses Dara’s Head as His Ideal Head Shape in Women

On the afternoon broadcast of GO SHOW on the 21st, actor Park Ki-Woong revealed his fetish for girls with pretty head shape, surprising the show cast and audience.

Park Ki-Woong explained the reason why he got close to the actress he worked with, is by touching their heads. He revealed having touched 90% of the heads of the actresses he has worked with.

After touching the head of co-cast Noh Sayeon, Park Ki-Woong said it didn’t match his ideal type, garnering laughter. He then said Lee Sung Min’s head however, looked pretty from afar.

When asked who among the “Bridal Mask” actresses had the prettiest head shape, Park Ki-Woong replied by saying it was rather Sandara Park, whom among singers, was his ideal. He then said that rather than the body, a beautiful head was more important to him.

You can watch the video here:

http://twitter.yfrog.com/jqi67mhactlkatptsjumldauz

Note: This is not the first time that Park Ki-Woong has said that Dara is his ideal type. He has already mentioned it before. Park Ki-Woong recently played Kimuri Shuji in the popular Korean Drama “Bridal Mask” or “Gakistal”.

Source:  http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=213&aid=0000245263&sid1=001

Translated by: Ouley_Soleil@WeLoveDara/OhDara

News: Thunder’s Gift To His Dara-Noona To Be Shown On “Idol Manager”

Sandara Park, Touched By Dongsaeng Thunder’s Gift

2NE1 Sandara Park‘s brother, MBLAQ Thunder, and the authentication shot of his gift of socks, has become a topic.

On this week’s broadcast of the 6th episode of “Idol Manager” to be aired on the 21st, the members and the managers plan together a fan meeting for MBLAQ’s 3rd year anniversary. On this episode, it will show a variety of activities, such as a meeting after a workshop, then going shopping for a meat party.

In this episode also, as the members go to Yangpyeong market in Yongmun, Thunder is seen buying socks for his older sister, 2NE1’s Sandara Park.

With him at that time during recording were Seungho, Park Kyung Lim, and Kim Saerom, Thunder went to a stall selling socks, and found fanmade socks of 2NE1. As he took the Sandara Park socks, he showed off the good brother-and-sister relationship that he had with her. Earlier this month, on the 6th, Sandara Park had already uploaded an authentication shot of the socks on her SNS account, making it a hot topic amongst the netizens.

Everyone can watch Thunder‘s affection for older sister Sandara Park and the idol manager and members’ team shopping expedition at Yangpyeong Yongmun market on the 21st, 6:00PM, on MBCEvery1Idol Manager” show.

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Source: Nate
Translated by: BlackjackBelle@OhDara/ SlaveTranslator@WeLoveDara

News: Sandara Park’s Twitter Got Hacked? “It Was Just CL’s Joke”

Sandara Park’s Twitter Got Hacked? “It Was Just CL’s Joke”

Girl group 2NE1 Sandara Park underwent a hilarious Twitter hacking incident.

On the 19th, Sandara Park posted the following on Twitter, “Twitter” “Uwahh” “I am stupid” “Woooo >0<!!!!!!!!!!!! Woooaaahhheeehhhooohhhhhuuu” “I love you” and “I am Ssandora Park,” consecutively, one tweet after the other.

Right after that, Bom tweeted, “What are you doing?” and “Laaaallliiiiiweeeelloooweeelooo” mentioning her, which drew laughter from those who saw the tweets. Following that, actor Jung Il Woo asked, “Are you drunk?” showing his confusion at Sandara Park’s twitter posts.

After a while, Sandara Park confirmed through Twitter, “Ack. While I was getting my make-up done, leadah got my phone and played with it. Aigoo, my stomach, aigoo, my stomach. What is this” explaining what happened, and making her Twitter followers explode into laughter.

It seems that while Sandara Park was away from her phone to put her make-up on, CL had snuck up on her and posted secretly on Twitter, playing a joke on her.

Netizens who read it commented with, “I really thought the hacking was real,” “Park Bom’s tweets were sincere,” “I was surprised when I though that Sandara Park’s Twitter was already hacked, just after two days,” “I was worried that the hacking was real,” “All of the mentions that Park Bom sent were really cute,” “Jung Il Woo was so serious about it, making it even funnier,” “Jung Il Woo’s ‘are you drunk’ tweet showed concern,” “All of 2NE1 seem to like Twitter a lot,” “Sandara Park is so cute,” “CL, don’t joke on your unnie like that anymore, okay,” showing their explosive response.

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Sources: Nate 1 2
Translated by: BlackjackBelle@OhDara/ SlaveTranslator@WeLoveDara

News: 2NE1 Sandara Park’s New Twitter Gets Exposed by MBLAQ’s Thunder

2NE1 Sandara Park’s New Twitter Gets Exposed by MBLAQ’s Thunder

The me2day queen has finally opened a Twitter account!

On September 17, MBLAQ’s Thunder announced the existence of his older sister’s Twitter account to the world.

2NE1’s Sandara Park then called him an idiot before tweeting, “Dara! The incident where she was forcibly verified by Thunder! Keke. I just wanted to quietly make an account and quietly work on it… But because I had zero followers, I whined to Thunder to follow me… and he thought he was thinking of me and announced the existence of his older sister by saying ‘This is 2NE1 Dara’s Twitter!’”

She added, “Our Dog Poop (Thunder’s nickname) is so cute!! >.< Because of you, now my followers are over 70 thousand!! I’m so touched by Dog Poop’s heart and the warm greetings of everyone’s messages. Since it’s become like this, I will now officially start. Bow!”

“Hello! This is 2NE1’s refreshing vocal, half-shaven Dara goddess! Bow. Please look after me!”

You can follow the adorable 2NE1 member at krungy21

Source: eNewsWorld

Video: PSY, 2NE1 and BigBang featured in 1PM News-France 2 – Korean Pop

YG Family leading the Hallyu Wave all around the world and France is no exception! ^_^

The coverage introduces Kpop, and also PSY’s soaring popularity after his MV was posted in Youtube, garnering more than 150 millions views. The reportage goes through the popularity of Kpop which has become a phenomenon in Asia, the USA and nowadays in Europe too especially in France. For PSY, a catchy dance and a zany MV have caught the attention of many. Every day, almost 3 million people watch his MV. Unlike the usual girl or boy groups that are young,  good looking and great dancers, PSY stands out by breaking all stereotypes in KPOP with his friendly physique and by making great music that calls out to everyone. He has become first on many online charts in the USA, Holland, Denmark and has without warning, taken over the music world.

Credit: Yoan THOMAS @ YouTube

Thanks @Ouley_Soleil for the translations!