January 15th, 2012

Girls’ Generation Sings Karaoke on ‘Girls’ Generation and Dangerous Boys’

On the January 15th episode of jTBC’s “Girls’ Generation and Dangerous Boys”, Girls’ Generation will be singing Wonder Girls’ “Be My Baby”.

In the episode, Girls’ Generation takes the “Dangerous Boys” on a special trip outside to karaoke as a reward for their good behavior.  Along with “Be my Baby”, they will sing other girl groups’ songs as well as their own song, “The Boys”.  The episode will show them having fun as they dance and sing. In addition to the fun karaoke, the same episode will also show members of Girls’ Generation giving thoughtful and heartfelt New Years’ gifts to their mentees.

Source: XportNews

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Sunny Sheds Tears on ‘Invincible Youth 2′

On the episode of “Invincible Youth 2″ on January 14th, Girls’ Generation’s Sunny shed tears while thinking about her parents. The mothers of the G8 members paid a surprise visit to Daebudo dorms. The G8 members had spent the day making animal sheds and cleaning cow fecal matter.  The members who currently live in dorms, with the exception of Kang Jiyoung, showed longing for their parents.

Sunny revealed through tears, “My mom comes to see me often, but my dad is actually overseas.  We can’t see each other very much, because we are so busy. I really miss him.” Sunny wiped her tears saying, “I’m such a fool”, and the atmosphere got serious when Bora also started tearing.

Source: TVReport

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Girls’ Generation Breaks Record for Concert Ticket Sales in Thailand

On January 14th, Girls’ Generation broke the record for the fastest concert to sell out in Thailand.

Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand will be hosting the Fanta Playtime Presents Girls’ Generation Tour on February 12, 2012.  The highest priced tickets, which were 4500 baht and 5000 baht each, sold out in ten minutes.  Other unconfirmed sources suggest that it was even less.  (Editor’s note: Baht is currency in Thailand. One U.S. dollar equals thirty baht.)  All 11,000 concert tickets were sold in twenty minutes, setting the record for the concert to be sold out the fastest in Thailand.

 

Girls’ Generation recently won the Digital Daesang at the 26th Golden Disk Award on January 12th, making them the only artist to have received three Daesang awards.  Their most recent album, “The Boys”, was also the best selling album of 2011.

The girls will also be in Hong Kong on January 15th for their next stop on their “Second Asia Concert Tour”.  After performing in Singapore on December 9th and 10th of last year, Girls’ Generation is looking to continue their concert success in Hong Kong and Bangkok.

Sources: Matichon, AbqpdA@youtube.com