SM Town World Tour to be held in the U.S. and Asia: July 3, 2010

SM Entertainment will hold a large scale world tour.

SM Entertainment will hold the large scale joint performances at SM Town Live World Tour, starting the tour in Seoul on August 21st. The tour will be held in LA, Tokyo, Shanghai and other various Asian cities.

“SM Town Live 10 World Tour” is a large scale music festival that crosses over Asia to the world. The tour will feature Kangta, BoA, U-know Yoonho, Max Changmin, Super Junior, SNSD, SHINee, f(x), Trax and other artists that are associated with the company showcasing grand stages for 5 hours. SM Town Live Tour will especially feature joint stages between the singers which are expected to gather the interests of music fans.

SM Town Live has solidified its standing as the best concert in Asia in by leaving Asian cities including Seoul, Shanghai and Bangkok sizzling in 2008 tour. On this world tour, the largest number of artists to date will participate which is expected to garner the attention of music fans all over the world.

The Seoul concert which will start the world tour will be held on August 21st 5 PM at Seoul Jamsil Olympic Stadium. The U.S. concert will be held on September 4th at LA Staples Center and the Shanghai concert is expected to be held on September 11th at Shanghai Hongqiao Stadium.

The ticket sales for the Seoul concert will start on July 15th at 8PM through G Market. The pre-sales for fan clubs will start on the 13th which many are expecting to spark fierce ticket sales war.

Meanwhile, in this SM Town Live Concert, happy family seats are prepared for families to enjoy the concert as the tour was planned as the summer music festival for friends, significant others, and families to enjoy together

Source: Sports Chosun
Translated : Minnie @ SUJUISM.BLOGSPOT.COM
Shared by m4rs8x @ sj-world.net

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Super Junior and SNSD dominated album sales in mid 2010! May 27, 2010

For half of this year, only two idol groups who have exceeded 100,000 for album sales figures, and calculations album sales from January to May, Super Junior and SNSD only able to surpass 100 000 album sales figures.

SNSD comeback January 26 and then with their second album “Oh”,! According hanteo, after two months and 27 days, the album they managed to exceed 100 000 album sales figures, Super Junior was able to achieve after a week they released an album in May.

After two months, the album SNSD album sales could reach 117 077. Success of their album after the hit song “Oh!” Rocketed to the top of the music charts. This is because the fans that support their new album to produce impressive album sales.

Super Junior after two weeks, sold 106 861 albums with album sales of their 4th “Bonamana”.the title of their song “miinah” has been very well received and Super Junior has an impressive album sales after only two weeks since the re-released May 13, 2010.

Meanwhile, their other albums better. SNSD also re-package the “Run Devil Run” which also has an impressive sales. After it was released March 16, 2010 till now after 2 months and 26 days had reached 47 455 album sales.

Super Junior Version B released on May 20 has also received attention until sold more than 37 410 copies.

Meanwhile, another idol group also has good album sales, 2AM also has a good feedback for their 1st mini album “Can not Let You Go Even If I Die” sold more than 34 304 copies. Rain later followed with his special mini album “Back to Basics” has sold more than 32 633 copies.

Meanwhile, the SNSD holds the record at all times, SNSD who began his career in 2007 has the top position for the middle of this year for all of their albums reached 180 051 in total album sales from January to May.

Super Junior who started his career in 2005, followed by total sales of new albums this year that began this May with total album sales of 156 036.

It’s all the record album sales for first half of this year according hanteo (from January to May), namely:
1. SNSD 2nd full length album “Oh!” – 117.077
2. Super Junior’s 4th full length album “Bonamana” – 106.861
3. Repacked SNSD album “Run Devil Run” – 47.455
4. Super Junior’s 4th full length album Version B – 37.410
5. 2am 1st mini album “Can not Let You Go Even If I Die” – 34.304
6. Rain Special mini-album “Back to the Basics” – 32.633