On February 4th, in the morning, will be held Music Industry New Year meeting as announced by Ministry of Culture for the government’s mid-term plan at one of SM branch office at Gangnam-Gu, Seoul.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Minister Yoo appointed 5 teams to join the Korean music globalization promotion team, they are: world star Rain, TVXQ, Big Bang, Girl’s Generation, and Wonder Girls. These teams will lead in the globalization of Korean pop music in the matter of Korean wave.
The ministry said, “This music industry meeting is included in one of the South Korea government’s medium-term plan. Government concerns and encourages staffs in music industry to promote the globalization of Korean music.”
source: SPN News + 내심촹
trans: sharingyoochun@wordpress
COOL!^^ i’m so looking foward to this!
By: Surprisedfan! on January 31, 2009
at 7:07 pm
oh yay! i didnt know SNSD were that big in Korea. like as in DBSK-BB level. haha.
yay for BBSK!
By: shido on January 31, 2009
at 8:42 pm
ha..it’s so funny that they added in snsd..they aren’t even as popular as the rest of those artists..
By: uyoo on February 1, 2009
at 2:59 am
i understand why they’re giving out the awards to rain, dbsk, big bang, and wonder girls, but snsd? hmm.. i don’t get it. =)
By: iamblunt on February 1, 2009
at 5:41 am
Shinta:
well, SNSD’s Gee mini album sales is boosting up real high despites their long rest… they also win Music Bank votes 3 consecutive times up for now…. (2 of them even when they’re still banned from the M-Bank itself)
I guess we have to be fair and square
By: sharingyoochun on February 1, 2009
at 7:40 am
SNSD is not deserved …
By: trunga on February 1, 2009
at 11:07 am
i agree with trunga
i think it should be boa at least^^
By: aitsukame on February 1, 2009
at 4:30 pm
^yeah… should be BoA or SUPER JUNIOR. Come on, Ministry of Culture and Tourism. I didn’t know their taste is kind of… low
By: kekeukele on February 1, 2009
at 5:15 pm
Gee is okay.. but then
WHY only FIVE???
korea got talent!!!
By: cerisher on February 1, 2009
at 9:39 pm
legra:
whatever it is… i’m addicted to gee now.. lol
By: sharingyoochun on February 2, 2009
at 9:10 pm