Hello, everyone. I'm Lena filling you in with the latest K-pop news updates.
First up, we have K-pop idol sensation Super Junior who have stayed at No. 1 on the Taiwanese music chart for a staggering, record-setting 100 weeks.
The band's 4th album title "Bonamana" had topped the chart for 63 consecutive weeks.
Then they have held onto the No. 1 spot with "Mr. Simple" from their 5th album, spending 100 straight weeks in total.
This is truly a triumphant, record-breaking moment for Super Junior.
I hope to hear more good news from them in the future.
hailand is going wild over actor Kim Beom who's well-known for his roles in the hit TV series "Boys over Flowers" and "Padam Padam".
He now appears in a local commercial and was recently voted the best celebrity dream date for Valentine's day by Thai fans.
The versatile star is set to release his first Japanese album very soon.
We can't wait to see what else he has in store for us!
Big name Hallyu stars, Kim Hyun-joong and Song Joong-ki have kicked off their official fan meetings in Asia, making many hearts flutter.
Kim Hyun-joong drew a lot of media attention during his first encounter with Singapore fans May 2nd, causing heavy traffic congestion on nearby streets.
Actor Song Joong-ki's Thai fans enjoyed a golden opportunity to meet their favorite star in person on April 28th.
He's expected to hit Singapore, Shanghai, Hongkong and Thailand for the next two months.
Kim Hyun-joong and Song Joong-ki, we wish you two all the best!
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