NU’EST, “We all like TVXQ and Big Bang”
Excerpt from rookie group NU’EST’s interview with WStar News:
Q: Excluding your sunbaes of the same agency, who is your favorite singer?
JR: The members all like TVXQ and Big Bang. As for individually, I like Eminem. At first, no one appreciated him, but he put in a lot of effort and later, he achieved recognition from white people, black people, everyone and became the best singer. I also want to try to become the best musician recognized by everyone.
Ren: I like Michael Jackson and Beyonce. I long to take after their perfection.
NU’EST’s Baekho shares an adorable photo of Minhyun with his niece
A heartwarming photo of Minhyun with his niece has captured the hearts of NU’EST fans because of the “family guy” image the member exudes.
NU’EST to have their own reality program
Fans will now have a chance to get to know hot rookie group NU’EST better as the boys will become the stars of a new reality program, ‘Making of a Star NU’EST: Landing Operation‘, on MBC Music.
On their new reality program, the boys will be visitng various parts of the country to capture the hearts of fans, as well as carrying out various missions together with their fans.
‘Making Of a Star NU’EST: Landing Operation’ is scheduled to air its first episode on March 21st at 7pm KST.
Meanwhile, NU’EST has received explosive amount of interest after the release of their debut track ‘FACE‘ on March 15th and has been the #1 most searched on various portal sites.
NU’EST Reveals Full MV for Debut Track “Face”
Pledis Entertainment’s new boy band, NU’EST, finally unleashed their full music video for debut single, “Face.” The song is composed by Swedish songwriter Daniel Bergman, applying the technique called dubstep, which is one of the most popular musical styles in today’s pop music industry.
NU’EST is pressured by their title as the Male version of After School?
It’s the idol generation. There are so many idols currently on the scene and many more planning to dive in. Amongst them, there are five boys who stand out. They are the New Established Style Tempo or NU’EST.
A representative from TVDaily met the five members of NU’EST whose smiles made the chilly day immediately warmer. The leader, JR, Minhyun, Baekho, Len, and Aaron‘s eyes were bright and filled with passion.
NU’EST is getting noticed for their talented musical skills and stunning visuals even before their official debut. Their first song, “Face” relays a message of being the spokesperson for the teens.
“In “Face” we incorporated dubstep which is very popular in Europe these days. It’s a combination of our message and trendy music. Although it’s our debut song, we’ve put in a lot of our own opinions into this single. It’s especially meaningful because Aaron and JR wrote the lyrics to the album’s intro song. It will be different from other songs.”
NU’EST to hold a fan signing before official debut
Pledis Entertainment‘s first boy group NU’EST will be meeting up with fans even before they make their official broadcast debut.
NU’EST releases album jacket for single, “Face”
The much anticipated rookie group, NU’EST has released their album jacket for their debut single, “Face”.
NU’EST releases ‘Pledis Boys Magazine’ ahead of their March debut
The highly anticipated boy band from Pledis Entertainment, NU’EST, has released a magazine titled, ‘Pledis Boys Magazine’ ahead of their March debut.
NU’EST’s Len Has a Smaller Face than After School’s Lizzy
A playful photo of After School’s Lizzy and NU’EST’s Len has been posted. On February 13, Lizzy posted on her Twitter, “This is NU’EST’s Len, who is part of the Busan family. How can you be prettier than me? And it looks like Len received a manicure. Cutie, fighting,” along with a photo.
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After School Uee Made NU’EST Member Baekho’s Name
After School’s Uee revealed that she made NU’EST’s member Baekho’s name!
Currently NU’EST is preparing for their debut, and Uee revealed that she made member Baekho’s name. Baekho means “White Tiger” in Korean. Uee also revealed a picture of her and Baekho together.
NU’EST has the meaning of “fitting new styles with music to create.” (New, Established, Style, and Tempo) NU’EST will debut in March.
NU’EST is also holding a Valentine’s Day “Movie Date Event” for fans. Here are more details from their Facebook page here or their official fan café here. For the event, you basically take a photo of yourself holding a NU’EST “L Folder” and upload the picture.
NU’EST announces their special Valentine’s Day event through a video message
As we reported earlier, rookie boy group NU’EST is planning a Valentine’s date with their fans!
Although they have yet to make their official debut, Pledis Entertainment‘s first boy group has been receiving much love and interest after they revealed their official name and profile pictures.
The boys want to return that love by setting up a special date with their fans for the very first time, and they personally explained how fans can participate in the special event.
Check out the video and translations below, and make sure to sign up for the event by visiting their Facebook page!
NU’EST introduces their official Facebook page
Pledis Entertainment‘s first boy group, NU’EST, have finally opened an official Facebook page!
NU’EST plans a special Valentine’s Day event for their fans
Rookie boy group NU’EST is planning a Valentine’s date with their fans!
Although they have yet to make their official debut, Pledis Entertainment‘s first boy group has been receiving much love and interest after they revealed their official name and profile pictures.
The boys want to return that love by setting up a special date with their fans for the very first time.
Fans will get the chance to go see a movie with the NU’EST members. More information can be found on their official fan cafe as well as their Facebook page.
New and Upcoming Idols That Will Make 2012 Shine
2011 saw a wave of new groups debuting and making their move in the industry, and it seems like 2012 will be the same as well. Here is an overview of some of the most anticipated artists of 2012.
1. SM Entertainment’s EXO-K and EXO-M
SM Entertainment, home to some of K-Pop’s most iconic idols, will debut EXO, a boy group that will be split into two units to promote in both South Korea and China simultaneously. The two groups will debut on the same day, same time, and with the same song in both countries.
SM Entertainment has released several teasers showcasing some of the members’ talents starting from December 23, 2011. Currently only 7 out of the 12 members have been unveiled, starting from Kai, Lu Han, Tao, Chen, Se Hun, Lay and most recently, Xiou Min.
NU’EST reveals their final two members
After months of anticipation, upcoming boy group NU’EST has finally introduced their entire group by revealing the identity of their final two members, Baekho and Len!
NU’EST reveals additional member photos
Over the past few days, Pledis Entertainment has been busy introducing the five members of their new boy group, ‘NU’EST‘ (formerly known as the Pledis Boys).
NU’EST reveals the faces of two new members, Minhyun & Aaron
Recently, rookie group NU’EST (formerly known as the ‘Pledis Boys‘) revealed the face of their leader, JR. Following up, the group has now unveiled two more members: Minhyun (18) and Aaron (19).
On January 19th, NU’EST’s agency Pledis Entertainment introduced Minhyun as a member with outstanding visuals.
“Because of his good looks and tall height, he is more than capable of taking on some modelling work. We will be sure to show the fans everything he is capable of, from singing to modelling and more,” remarked a Pledis representative.
Fans were also drawn to member Aaron, whose was cast immediately at the ‘PLEDIS USA Personal Auditions‘ after captivating judges with his unique vocals.
Rookie boy group NU’EST reveals the face of their leader, JR
On January 18th, new rookie group NU’EST (formerly known as the ‘Pledis Boys‘) revealed the face of their leader, JR!
‘Pledis Boys’ reveal their official name: NU’EST!
Pledis Entertainment has finally revealed the name of their newest boy group!
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