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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals ‘black & white’ version MV for “STOP GIRL”

Having various teasers for their newest album, U-KISS has finally brought out their 7th mini album, ‘STOP GIRL‘ and its music video for the title track of the same name.

The group previously had fans waiting in suspense while teasing with their latest digital release, “Cinderella”, and their teaser photos and video. The wait has finally come to an end and the MV and album for ‘STOP GIRL’ have been released.

Check out the ‘black & white’ version of the music video below!

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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals poster for 7th mini album, ‘STOP GIRL’

U-KISS recently tweeted the poster for their 7th mini album, ‘STOP GIRL‘!

After releasing individual member teasers and a music video teaser for the title song, “Stop Girl“, U-KISS revealed the official group poster as the group nears their comeback date. The poster highlights each member’s powerful charisma as it merges all the released individual teasers.

‘STOP GIRL’ is set to release on September 20th KST.

Source: U-KISS’s Twitter

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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals MV teaser for “Stop Girl”

Having released individual teaser photos throughout the week, U-KISS has now unveiled the music video teaser for ‘STOP GIRL‘!

The group is gearing up for the release of their 7th mini-album ‘STOP GIRL‘, and had fans waiting in suspense while teasing with their latest digital release, “Cinderella”, and the teaser photos. The new “black and white” music video teaser showcases some of the upcoming choreography and the member’s new looks, while giving us a sample of the song.

‘STOP GIRL’ is set to release on September 20 KST, so check out the teaser below while we wait patiently!

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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals Dongho & Hoon’s teaser images for ‘STOP GIRL’

Dongho

U-KISS has released ‘STOP GIRL‘ teaser images for Dongho and Hoon.

After releasing their digital single “Cinderella“ last week, the group is now preparing for the release of their 7th mini-album ‘STOP GIRL‘. The teasers, including Eli and Kiseop‘s teaser images, Soohyun and Kevin‘s, and the group image, were all taken on the set of their upcoming music video. AJ is currently taking a break to pursue his studies at Columbia University.

‘STOP GIRL’ is set to release on September 20 KST.

Hoon

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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals Soohyun & Kevin’s teaser images for ‘STOP GIRL’

Kevin

U-KISS has released ‘STOP GIRL‘ teaser images for Soohyun and Kevin.

After releasing their digital single “Cinderella“ last week, the group is now preparing for the release of their 7th mini-album ‘STOP GIRL‘. The teasers, including Eli and Kiseop‘s teaser images and the group image, were all taken on the set of their upcoming music video.

‘STOP GIRL’ is set to release on September 20 KST.

Soohyun

Source: U-KISS Twitter

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[NEWS] U-KISS reveals Eli & Kiseop’s teaser images for upcoming 7th mini album ‘STOP GIRL’

After unleashing their digital single “Cinderella“ last week, U-KISS is set to release their 7th mini album ‘STOP GIRL‘.

On September 10th the official U-KISS Twitter account shared the photo above of member Kiseop which was taken from the set of their upcoming music video.

[UPDATE] Moments ago, U-KISS also released Eli’s teaser image.

The mini album is scheduled to be released on September 20th.

Are you excited for U-KISS’ comeback?

Source: UKissKorea Twitter

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[NEWS] U-KISS and Orange Caramel rank high on the Oricon Chart with new releases in Japan

Idol groups U-KISS and Orange Caramel have both ranked high on the Oricon Chart with their newly released songs in Japan.

According to the September 6th chart of Japan’s leading music ranking site Oricon, U-KISS’ new Japanese single “One Of You” which was released on September 5th ranked 7th.

“One Of You” is the fourth single released in Japan by the boys, and one they actively promoted in the local area. Ahead of this, U-KISS had also placed 5th on the Oricon with their previous single “Dear My Friend” released in Japan back on July 25th.

Furthermore, After School‘s subgroup Orange Caramel also released their own Japanese track “Sweet Devil” on the 5th, placing at 8th right behind U-KISS. In the album jacket photos for this particular single, the girls displayed their beauty with pink one-piece dresses, and the girls are preparing to promote this song in addition to the Japanese version of “Magic Girl“.

Orange Caramel will also be making a Korean comeback with their first formal album ‘Lipstick‘ on September 12th.

Source & Image: OSEN

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[NEWS] U-KISS sells out 80,000 seats for their Japan tour and places 5th on Oricon Daily Chart

Back in June, U-KISS wrapped up their activities in Korea and began to focus on their Japanese promotions. It seems that their efforts have paid off as they have sold out 80,000 seats for their Japan tour!

After having earned a high rank on the Oricon charts with their album ‘A Shared Dream’ back in March, this marks the group’s most recent accomplishment in Japan. Although U-KISS still trails behind other internationally successful idols such as TVXQ, it looks as if they are receiving attention as Hallyu stars on their own, as the anticipation for U-KISS’s future activities is increasing.

Throughout the month of July, U-KISS will be performing a total of 16 concerts in 9 cities, which will include Osaka, Fukuoka, Sapporo, and Tokyo. On the 28th and 29th, they will be concluding their tour at Tokyo’s NHK Hall.

In other news, on the 25th, U-KISS’s third Japanese single, “Dear My Friend”, became available for sale and placed 5th on the Oricon Daily Chart.

As for the group’s future activities, on September 5th, U-KISS will give a performance in the highly esteemed Nippon Budokan before returning to Korea in the middle of the month.

Source: Sports Chosun via Naver + Oricon

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[NEWS] U-KISS Dong Ho snaps a series of selcas at a baseball game

U-KISS member Dong Ho recently uploaded a set of selcas he took during a baseball game.

He posted the above photos to Twitter along with, “Ready to cheer” and “Anyway! I was really excited to go to a baseball game for the first time in a while! Let’s gain strength, fighting!”

Fans commented with, “He looks like a playful teen” and ”Even with a hat on he looks cute“.

Doesn’t he look so young and adorable in the first photo?

Source + image via Dong Ho’s Twitter

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[NEWS] U-KISS releases short version of MV for Japanese single, “Dear My Friend”

U-KISS has released the short version of the music video for the group’s third Japanese single, “Dear My Friend“.

“Dear My Friend” is slated for release on July 25th, and is described as a fresh, medium-tempo tune created with the theme of friendship in mind. The track is currently the ending theme for the TV anime ’Arashi no Yoru ni Himitsu no Tomodachi‘.

The music video features footage of the group’s visit to Columbia. Watch the short version of the “Dear My Friend” MV below!

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[NEWS] U-KISS sheds tears as they yearn to achieve 1st place on ‘Strong Heart’

On the July 3rd episode of  SBS‘s ‘Strong Heart’, the members of U-KISS made a surprise appearance and talked about their strong desire to obtain first place.

[NEWS] U-KISS is the top K-pop act selected by experts in this week’s ‘KPOPULOUS’!

It’s no secret that we all have our own favorite music acts, but do you ever wonder who the music experts believe to be the top acts in K-pop today?

That’s where ‘KPOPULOUS‘ comes in. ‘KPOPULOUS’ is a segment that is aired through Arirang TV‘s ‘Pops in Seoul’ every week to bring you a fresh look at different acts in K-Pop.

Ten experts from various fields that represent the Korean music industry have come together to share their favorite music acts each week through ‘KPOPULOUS’. Not only will you get to see exclusive interviews with the artists, it’ll all be in English as well!

Check out the episode featuring U-KISS, and stay tuned as allkpop updates you with a fresh episode of ‘KPOPULOUS’ every week!

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[NEWS] U-KISS announces Japanese single, “Dear My Friend”

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Approximately five months after releasing their album “A Shared Dream” in February, Korean boy bandU-KISS will be releasing a new Japanese single titled “Dear My Friend“!

The Korean group’s newest single is slated for a released on July 25th, and is said to be a fresh, medium-tempo tune with the theme of friendship. “Dear My Friend” is currently airing as the ending theme to the TV anime “Arashi no Yoru ni Himitsu no Tomodachi“. The coupling track “Beautiful“, which was written by member AJ, has also earned a tie-up as the CM song for Kintetsu Department store’s “Passe Bazaar” CMs.

The jacket covers for the single are just as bright as summery as the song promises to be, as are the promotional photos for “Dear My Friend”.

Check out the covers and track lists for both the CD+DVD and CD-only versions of the single below!

[NEWS] U-KISS’s “Dora Dora” claims #1 spot on German Youtube’s Asian Music Chart

Idol group U-KISS has seized the #1 spot on YouTube‘s Asian Music Chart in Germany.

U-KISS triumphed other artists by seizing the #1 spot on German YouTube’s Asian Music Chart with their title song “Dora Dora” from their sixth mini-album released this past April.

In second place was Big Bang‘s “Fantastic Baby“, followed by B.A.P‘s “Power“, and MBLAQ‘s “This Is War“.

Though the boys have already concluded promotions for “Dora Dora”, U-KISS drew much interest as the song is still proves to be explosively popular overseas.

[NEWS] U-KISS says to “Believe” on ‘Inkigayo’!

Idol group U-KISS, who made their return to the music industry after releasing their sixth mini-album ‘DORA DORA‘ back in April of 2012, has just dropped their first special album, ‘The Special to KissMe’.

Their title song “Believe” is an upbeat, exciting track that displays the members’ unique musical styles as well as their growth. The lyrics sing of a man determined to change so that the woman he loves will no longer be hurt by his actions.

Check out U-KISS’ performance of “Believe” below, and be sure to watch the rest of today’s performances here (coming soon)!

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[NEWS] U-KISS releases “Believe” MV

U-KISS has released the music video for “Believe” from their special album ‘The Special to KissMe‘.

Their title song “Believe” is an upbeat, exciting track that displays the members’ unique musical styles as well as their growth. The lyrics sing of a man determined to change so that the woman he loves will no longer be hurt by his actions.

‘The Special to KissMe’ was released on June 5.

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[NEWS] U-KISS says to “Believe” on ‘Music Bank’!

Idol group U-KISS, who made their return to the music industry after releasing their sixth mini-album ‘DORA DORA‘ back in April of 2012, has just dropped their first special album, ‘The Special to KissMe’.

Their title song “Believe” is an upbeat, exciting track that displays the members’ unique musical styles as well as their growth. The lyrics sing of a man determined to change so that the woman he loves will no longer be hurt by his actions.

Check out U-KISS’ performance of “Believe” below, along with a special performance of “Man Man Ha Ni“, and be sure to watch the rest of today’s performances here (coming soon)!

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[NEWS] U-KISS releases Kevin’s teaser photo for ‘The Special to KissMe’

U-KISS has just released Kevin‘s teaser photo for their upcoming special mini-album, ‘The Special to KissMe‘.

As the title of the album indicates, this is an album specially prepared as a gift for their fans, KissMe.