• KARA Shines as 'Hallyu Queens' with Successful 'KARASIA' Concerts in Tokyo and Osaka

    KARA, the legendary group known as the '2nd Generation Legend,' has made a triumphant return to Japan with their solo concert series after nearly nine years.

    On August 24th and 25th, KARA—featuring Park Gyuri, Han Seungyeon, Nicole, Kang Jiyoung, and Heo Youngji—held their solo concert "KARA THE 5th JAPAN TOUR 2024 'KARASIA'" in Osaka.

    The concert, titled 'KARASIA,' marked KARA’s first meeting with their Japanese fans in almost a decade. The show was a celebration of their impressive 17-year career, featuring a hit song parade that highlighted their status as 'Hallyu Queens.'

    The concert kicked off with the Japanese version of their popular track "WHEN I MOVE" from their 15th-anniversary special album "MOVE AGAIN."

    Fans were treated to a blast from the past with hits like "Lupin," "Pandora," "Honey," "Pretty Girl," "JET COASTER LOVE," and "GO GO Summer!" The performances were full of energy and excitement.

    Each member had their moment to shine with solo stages that showcased their unique talents. KARA also performed their latest single's title track "I Do I Do" and the touching song "HELLO" from the same release.

    The "HELLO" stage was especially moving, with six microphones set up to honor the late Goo Hara, creating a heartfelt moment for the fans.

    The concert reached its peak with lively performances of "Mamma Mia," "Mister," and "Happy Hour." For the encore, KARA wowed the audience with "SOS," "Rock U," and "STEP," delivering a spectacular finale.

    This concert allowed KARA to create new, cherished memories with their fans after a long hiatus. The diverse setlist, reflecting their journey from debut to the present, was met with enthusiastic applause, making the event a truly special occasion.

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  • IVE's Jang Wonyoung models while lying down and still looks like a queen — fans are losing it

    IVE's Jang Wonyoung is proving that she’s always ready to shine, even when she’s just lying down.

    On May 1, Jang Wonyoung shared new photos on Instagram with the caption, “I left my love there, and brought your love here.” The post quickly grabbed attention for her effortless beauty and dedication.

    In the photos, the idol is seen reclining comfortably in a van seat, holding two bottles of a Vietnamese drink brand she’s currently modeling for. She struck a pose with both hands while lying down, showing off her signature long legs.

    Dressed in a purple halter-neck top and a mini skirt, Jang Wonyoung showed off a chic but fresh expression that had fans swooning. Despite being in a relaxed pose, she still gave off professional model vibes, proving her star power once again.

    Fans couldn’t stop praising her flawless visuals and commitment to every brand she works with.

    Meanwhile, IVE released their third EP album “IVE Switch” back in February and are continuing promotions both in Korea and overseas.

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