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Soul artist Bobby Kim will be holding his first solo concert in China later this month

According to his management agency, Bobby Kim will be having his first solo concert at the Century Theater in Beijing, China on May 25th. Since he is one of the most representative soul musicians of Korea, it seems that his concert will be a good chance to introduce another genre of K-Pop.

Bobby Kim said, “China is a fascinating music industry. I want to show Chinese fans various genres from hip-hop to soul. I will try to have a whole new style of communication with Chinese fans.”


Bobby Kim recently released his latest single “I’m Alive” featuring Kingston Rudieska. Through Loen TV’s new segment ‘LIVE’, the boys made an exclusive live performance of the song for the first time.

“I’m Alive” ill be included in “Hitman Project #3”, a special project album tribute for hitmaker David Foster, who is the original creator of the song. The new version was produced by the Bobby Kim himself along with guitarist Lim Hyun Kee.

Check out the video below:


Bobby Kim has just released his latest single “I’m Alive” featuring Kingston Rudieska.

“I’m Alive” ill be included in “Hitman Project #3”, a special project album tribute for hitmaker David Foster, who is the original creator of the song. The previous projects features Ailee’s “My Grown Up Christmas List” and Lee So Ra and Young Ji’s “Hard To Say I'm Sorry”.

Released on March 22, Bobby Kim’s cover version was produced by the singer himself along with Lim Hyun Kee. Check out the MV below:


Singers Kim Tae Woo and Bobby Kim have just released their new collaborative single “That Kind of Girl” for their upcoming joint concert.

Released online on November 30, “That Kind of Girl” is an acoustic track over a shuffle rhythm and is designed to fit well with the Christmas season. The track was produced by Kim Tae Woo himself and features the harmony of Kim Tae Woo’s and Bobby Kim’s powerful high notes.

Kim Tae Woo and Bobby Kim will hold ‘2012 The Vocalist – Two Man Show’ concert on December 25th at Coex’s D hall. This marks Bobby Kim’s fourth joint concert after Kim Bum Soo, Wheesung and Gummy.

Listen to the track below!



Singers Kim Tae Woo and Bobby Kim will be releasing their new single “That Kind of Girl” for their upcoming joint concert. Hyping up the fans, a video teaser for the single has been unveiled.

Kim Tae Woo and Bobby Kim will hold ‘2012 The Vocalist – Two Man Show’ concert on December 25th at Coex’s D hall. This marks Bobby Kim’s fourth joint concert after Kim Bum Soo, Wheesung and Gummy.

Check out the teaser below!


Rapper Double K has been selected to sing the theme song for this year’s Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA). Titled “No Music, No Life”, Double K’s latest track, which was released online on November 14th, features Bobby Kim.

According to Mnet, “Double K would be the perfect one to sing MAMA’s theme song for being a skilled musician and helping draw more interest to hip-hop this year.”

Check out the track below!

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Bobby Kim will embark on an overseas tour in October that will see the singer perform for fans in Australia and the United States.

In the United States, Kim will make stops in New York, Washington, Atlanta in Georgia, Boston and Los Angeles. “After he tours Australia and the U.S., we have our sights set on Europe,” a spokesperson for Kim’s agency said.

The concerts will focus on the tracks on the album “Old & New,” which was released on July 6. The new album was recorded and produced in America when Kim was there in late April.

Ahead of his tour, Kim also said that he could hardly wait to share his music with the fans. “I put a lot of effort into the record and I’m proud of it,” Kim said. “I want to keep expanding my horizons and make it as an artist abroad.”

On the domestic front, Kim performed at the Doosan Arts Center in central Seoul from June 27 until July 1. More than 3,000 fans came to see his show.


Source: JoongAng Daily

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After pre-releasing six of his tracks, Bobby Kim has released his special edition album, “Old & New” along the music video for title track, “Love is Awful”.

“Old & New” includes the early-released remakes, as well as five new tracks including “Love of My Life“, “Maria“, “Thank You“ and “My Love”. The new album has been recorded and produced in the United States and fans are expecting big things from the album.

Check out the MV for “Love is Awful” below!


Some of the hottest hip hop acts will be heating up the stage at the ‘2012 Caribbean Bay Summer Wave Festival’.

According to the event organizers, the current lineup of acts include Tiger JK, Yoon Mirae, Bobby Kim and Buga Kingz. The festival will be running at the outdoor waterpark Caribbean Bay for two days on July 14th and 15th.

There will be international acts as well like Ludacris, Taio Cruz, and the Japanese hip hop duo m-flo.


Source: KBS World

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Despite the fact that he’ll launch his special edition album “Old & New” in mid-July, Bobby Kim will release six tracks on June 15 as a preview.

The tracks selected for early release are all remakes of existing songs such as “Meeting in Memory” by Cho Yong-pil and “Reminiscence” by Sanwoolim among others.

The new album has been recorded and produced in the United States and fans are expecting big things from the album. Kim left for the United States in late April to work on his new album.

Early last month, Kim used his Twitter account to gush about his upcoming album. On May 9, Kim alerted fans that he was working on jacket design of his “Special album” as well as working on a music video in the United States.

He also let fans in on a little secret — namely, that he was not so tech-savvy. “I have no idea how to use the Internet properly but I just want to talk to you all,” said Kim on Twitter.


By Carla Sunwoo
Source: JoongAng Daily


Bobby Kim has used his Twitter account to gush about his upcoming album.
In late April, Kim first announced that he was bound for Los Angeles to work on his album.

Then on May 9, Kim alerted fans that he was working on his “Special album’s” jacket design as well as working on a music video in the United States.

He also let fans in on a little secret – namely, that he was not so tech-savvy. “I have no idea how to use the Internet properly but I just want to talk to you all,” said Kim on Twitter.

According to a source closet to Kim, the musician’s album is set to be launched in mid-June.
Ten tracks will be contained therein, all bearing the mark of the famed composer Ha Gwang-suk.


By Carla Sunwoo
Source: JoongAng Daily

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Following the release their new digital single album, ‘Love Recipe II - People These Days’, soulful singers Gummy and Bobby have unveiled the full music video for their duet song “People These Days”. The music video features both singer on a recording studio.

“People These Days” was composed by PK 7 Dee.P, while the lyrics were penned by Gummy’s labelmate, Tablo. The song is about a couple who dreams of an everlasting love in despite of the fact that ‘people these days don't really know love’. It's a groovy, medium tempo song with acoustic instrumentals, fitting for the spring season.

Check out the MV below!

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Soulful singers Gummy and Bobby Kim, who both received much love on MBC’s ‘I Am A Singer’, collaborated once more in a duet song “People These Days”.

“People These Days”, off of the digital album ‘Love Recipe II - People These Days’, was composed by PK 7 Dee.P, while the lyrics were penned by Gummy’s labelmate, Tablo.

The new groovy, medium tempo song is about a couple who dreams of a enduring love in a fast-paced generation that only cares for new and convenient things.



On March 20th, Hallyu star So Ji Sub released his first mini album "Corona Borealis." The album was produced by popular songwriter Kim Kun Woo, who has written songs for Supreme Team, Jewelry and SG Wannabe.

"Corona Borealis" portrays a variety of aspects, including break ups between lovers and it also includes songs that the public can easily relate to. It features known and talented artists such as Han Kyungmi, Huh Gak, Mellow, and Bobby Kim.

Buga Kingz leader Bobby Kim lent his vocals for the collaboration track "A Year Before That Day." On March 21st, a music video teaser for the track has been unveiled via CJ E&M Music's official Youtube channel.

Check out the MV teaser below!


Actor So Ji Sub and Buga Kingz leader Bobby Kim will record a duet song together.

For So Ji Sub's upcoming mini album to be released on March 13th, the actor will be collaborating with Bobby Kim for the title track "A Year Before on That Day." So Ji Sub will rap for the song while Bobby Kim will provide the vocals. It was reported that Bobby Kim will also appear in the music video for the song.

Bobby Kim stated, "So Ji Sub's rhythmical rapping skills and musical knowledge was impressive. I can say that his musical talents are as good as his acting skills."

"I am thankful to Bobby Kim for showing a lot of affection for this album. This album shines more because he has agreed for the duet,” shared So Ji Sub regarding his upcoming album.

IU sure has been hitting the jackpot lately! It appears nearly everyone can’t get sufficient of this sweet girl, including singer Bobby Kim !

On the 21st, Bobby Kim and IU recorded a duet of Jason Mraz ’s ‘ Lucky ‘ for MBC Every1 ’s ‘ Demand the Arts Scene ‘. After their small duet, Bobby Kim stated, “IU is an up-and-coming artist with solid talent… She has such a powerful passion along with a severe attitude towards music that it produced me forgot about her young age.” Do you agree with Bobby Kim’s comment?


Source: Income Right now Star News via Nate News

(Source: luv-iu)



For Part 2 of the upcoming broadcast of MBC Life/MBC every1 ‘MBCPlusMedia Foundation 10th Anniversary Wednesday Art Stage’ set to air on the 30th, IU and Bobby Kim will be singing Jason Mraz’s ‘Lucky’ together.

In addition, Yiruma, who is MC for the evening, will accompany IU on piano for a performance of ‘A Story Only I Didn’t Know.’

A representative from MBCPlusMedia stated “Very stable and mature for her age, through ‘Wednesday Art Stage,’ IU was able to break the stereotype of most idol singers, and she will now be rediscovered as a musician who is passionate about her craft.”

Meanwhile, for today’s recording, IU was joined by other talented artists such as Byun Jinsup, Buga Kingz, and Mate.

IU went on to reveal that Byun Jinsup, who performed with Buga Kingz, is someone “my mother really likes.”

Translation: janeberryblue @ WeHeartIU.com
Source: Sports Today
Original Article: http://news.nate.com.../20110329n26947

 
Korean R&B singer Bobby Kim will release his first album in Japan in November, according to his agency Oscar Entertainment on Thursday.

Oscar announced through a press release that Kim's first Japanese album will go on sale in the country on November 11 and be produced in two discs, which includes ten tracks as well as a music video.

Oscar went onto explain that the singer will promote his new record by holding a live concert at the Blitz Hall located in Tokyo two days after the album goes on sale.

They have also opened the official Bobby Kim Japanese website that features four songs and other tracks from his record.

Earlier this year, the soul singer was in the country for his solo concert held at the famed Billboard Live club in Osaka.

"The local fans in Japan have had a strong interest in Bobby Kim's music. They appreciate his soul music and the sensitivity of his songs," the CEO of Oscar Entertainment explained.

"I want to become a musician that can plant myself in the Japanese music market," Kim was quoted as saying.

Born Kim Do-kyun, Kim made his debut in 1999 as the rapper in the hip-hop group Buga Kingz. He branched his career to singing, releasing two solo albums featuring his hit songs "A Whale's Dream," "Blue Bird" and "Like A Man."

Kim has been promoting his third full-length album "Heart & Soul" on his Korea tour since March 12. He has visited 17 cities and will be in the southern island of Jeju on September 11 and in Gangwon Province's Wonju on September 26. 
 
Reporter : Lucia Hong  (luciahong)@Asiae
Editor : Jessica Kim (jesskim)@Asiae
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