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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
[News] TVXQ and Kim Hyun Joong Certified Gold in Japan
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TVXQ and Kim Hyun Joong have achieved gold status in Japan.
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) announced that TVXQ’s latest single “Android” and its Japan concert tour DVD ‘Tone’ have both been certified ‘Gold’, after selling more than 100,000 copies.
In addition, Kim Hyun Joong has also registered high sales of around 183,000 copies in just a week after his new single ‘HEAT’ went on sale on July 4, giving the singer a ‘Gold’ certification as well.
The success of both records was predictable, as they easily moved over 100,000 records in just a week after the album’s release. The two stars have been breaking numerous records which have been built by themselves or former Hallyu stars on Oricon’s chart.
Meanwhile, TVXQ completed a large-scale tour concert for 550,000 fans, and also concluded a fan meet with 100,000 fans while Kim Hyun Joong is currently busy filming his new drama, City Conquest’.
Source: Nate
[News] Kim Hyun Joong wraps up overseas activities and focuses on ‘City Conquest’
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Singer and actor Kim Hyun Joong has wrapped up his activities overseas.
Kim Hyun Joong who is becoming increasingly more popular across Asia has wrapped up his 7 months of promoting overseas with a final stage in Japan on August 10th.
Launching his ‘Kim Hyun Joong Fan Meeting Tour 2012′ this past May, the singer traveled to Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, and more to create unforgettable memories with his fans.
It’s definitely been a fruitful year, as the singer’s second single album “Heat” released in July hit the #1 spot on the Oricon Chart, has been certified Gold by the Record Industry Association of Japan, and became the #1 most downloaded MP3 on Amazon Japan.
The singer who continues to prove his status as a leading Hallyu star will now be focusing on his new drama ‘City Conquest‘ for the rest of the year.
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[News] Korea’s most handsome man list TOP30 ~ Kim Hyun Joong topped the list
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7:46 2012 15 Wuhan Evening News
Trans by @OnlyKHJtimes
Wuhan Evening News reported on August 15, South Korea, a program recently announced Korea’s most handsome man list TOP30, some of us familiar with the South Korean handsome young men not surprisingly all of the list. ”Walking sculpture,” said Kim Hyun Joong topped the list, Won Bin, Hyun Bin, Kang Dong-won, Yoo, high repair, SJS, Benny Kun, Song Zhongji, Zheng Yucheng, etc. among the top ten. Surprisingly, the popular king Jang Geun Suk ranked only 29, almost left behind. (Editor: Liu Hongrui)