Yup, Sandara Park or Dara of 2NE1 isn’t the only one in the Park household who has a kpop group. Her younger brother, Park Sang Hyun, has recently been added to MBLAQ (Music Boys Live In Absolute Quality), Korean superstar Rain’s J. Tune Entertainment premier boy group. Sang Hyun was dubbed “Chundoong” (thunder) by J. Tune management and was a last minute addition to replace Kim Sang Bae, who left the group. Other members of MBLAQ are: Jung Byung Hee (Jang Goon), Yang Seung Ho (leader), Lee Chang Seon (Lee Joon), Bang Chul Yong (Mireu), Korean actress Go Eun Ah’s younger brother.
Last Friday (October 9), MBLAQ (pronounced M-Black) front acted and showcased their debut performance at 8,000 plus screaming fans at the Legend of Rainism Asian Tour held at the Seoul Olympic Park Stadium. The newest boy group on the block performed 3 songs. One of the songs’ performed was, “Oh Yeah”, is included in MBLAQ’s debut album to be released soon and is also the album’s title track.
All in all, MBLAQ’s debut at the Legend of Rainism’s stage was well received by the fans and the Korean media. Even Rain commented, when met by reporters after the event, that “MBLAQ was better compared to me when I started as a rookie”.
2NE1 member Sandara Park (Dara) recently teamed up with Kgot Boda Namja (Boys Over Flowers Korea) star Lee Min Ho for the new Cass Beer CF featuring Dara’s freshly released new single entitled, KISS. In the past few days, some teaser screen caps and a 30 second and 60 second version of the hotly anticipated CF has been released to the public, but today we will get to see the full Cass Beer CF presented in music video form. The CF also features the two superstars kissing. Dara’s one lucky girl!
With the release of her new Cass Beer CF and her KISS single already topping the online Korean pop charts, Sandara Park has finally replicated her Philippine success back to her Korean homeland.
