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Super Junior-M to Debut in China

2008/04/10 | Source | Permalink |

Super Junior-M is ready to make its debut in China.

The group, which was tentatively named "Super Junior China" is a vocal group made up of Korean and Chinese members. The group was formed to specifically target the Chinese-speaking markets.

The seven-member group consists of Han-kyung, the Chinese member of Super Junior, Si-won (Choi Si-won), Dong-hae (Lee Dong-hae), Ryeo-wook, Kyu-hyun and two more Chinese members, Henry and Zhao Wei.

Super Junior-M's first album "Me" will be released in China in mid-April. It will also be released in other Asian countries including Korea, Taiwan and Thailand. All of the songs in the album are performed in Chinese. The album contains a total of 12 songs. In addition to the five new songs, the album includes the title song "U", "Don't Don" and "Marry U". I

Prior to their official debut, Super Junior-M unveiled a teaser video of all seven members on http://www.sohu.com on April 3. More than one million Internet users downloaded the video in...| More

Super Junior-M Debuts in China

2008/04/08 | Source | Permalink |

By Cathy Rose A. Garcia
Staff Reporter

Super Junior-M, a sub-group of popular boy band Super Junior, is making its debut in China, Yonhap News reported.

SM Entertainment, one of Korea's largest entertainment agencies, is hoping the new group Super Junior-M will make inroads in the Chinese market.

Super Junior-M on Tuesday released the music video for "U", the first single off their Chinese-language album. The group also made its first performance at a Chinese music awards show in Beijing Tuesday evening.

Super Junior-M's first album "Me", features Chinese versions of Super Junior's hit songs such as "U", "Marry U", and "Don't Don".

Super Junior-M is composed of five members from Super Junior, namely Si-won (Choi Si-won), Dong-hae (Lee Dong-hae), Kyu-hyun, Ryeo-wook and Han-geng, and new Chinese members Henry and Zhou Mi. The " M " in Super Junior-M refers to Mandarin, the main Chinese language.

Han-geng, who is the only Chinese member in the original Super Junior, wa...| More

Super Junior Hits Big Screen

2007/07/08 | Source | Permalink |

By Cathy Rose A. Garcia
Staff Reporter

Super Junior, one of the most popular boy bands in K-pop, is making their big screen debut with the film "Attack on the Pin-up Boys" this month.

At first glance, the film may seem like another "idol movie" meant to show off the charms of Super Junior's good-looking members, rather than their acting ability.

However, Park Jeong-su, the group's leader who is also known as Lee Teuk, said he hopes people would not judge the film as just an "idol movie". "Since we debuted (as a group), we announced we will work not just as singers, but also as MCs and actors. I hope people will get rid of their prejudices a little, and watch us as new actors, not as singers", he said, during the film's press conference at Imperial Palace Hotel in Apgujeong, Thursday.

Since Super Junior is one of most popular groups today, there are a lot of high expectations for the film. The film, with a budget of 850 million won, is the first to be produced by S.M. Enter...| More