BoA In America!
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BoA at Universal City Walk and Forever21 in Pasadena
live report - 18.04.2009 08:00
Report of BoA's brief performance at Universal City Walk and her appearance at Forever21 in Pasadena
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BoA's US Debut
interview - 22.02.2009 07:00
A short article about BoA's present work in the US and a short interview with her
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BoA - Eat You Up
review - 18.11.2008 07:00
Digital US debut of one of the most successful Asian artists.
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BoA's Energetic MV Released
22.07.2009 12:55 - Taliana
BoA has been slowly but surely making waves in the States with her American debut, and has already enjoyed two successful singles off her first American album, the self-titled BoA. Now the pop diva is getting ready to start promoting her third single, Energetic. The MV has recently been revealed on American entertainment gossip-site Entertainment Weekly, who posted the MV as well as an interview with the star.
You can view the MV over on Entertainment Weekly.related artists: BoA
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BoA on CNN
11.06.2009 07:02 - Taliana
BoA will soon make an apperance on American news channel CNN. This will be her second interview with the news group, the first being in 2006 when she did an interview with them for Talk Asia.
BoA has also been filming an MV for Energetic, a track off her self-titled American debut album, and the next single that she will promote.related artists: BoA
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BoA Signs Contract With CAA
07.05.2009 06:25 - Pan
International pop star BoA signed a contract with Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Hollywood’s number 1 entertainment agency. CAA clients include Steven Spielberg, Brad Pitt, Will Smith, Mariah Carey, Justin Timberlake and Ashley Tisdale.
CAA will represent BoA in music, film and merchandising, which will open several doors for her American career.
With the release of her first American album, BoA was the first Korean artist to enter the Billboard Chart, ranking number 127th on the Billboard 200 Album Charts on March 26.related artists: BoA
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BoA's Radio Promotion Tour
21.04.2009 09:43 - Taliana
BoA has now begun promotions for her second American single I Did It For Love. Featuring Sean Garrett, the MV for the song was recently released, and now BoA will be doing a radio tour along the east coast of the USA. The radio tour began on April 15 in Long Island, moving to New York on the 16th and 17th, Philadelphia on the 20th, and from April 21st her radio schedule will be as follows:
April 21st - Washington (Hot 99.5)
April 22nd - Orlando
April 23rd - Miami
April 28th and 29th - Seattle (KBKS 106.1, KIIS FM Morning Show 'Jackie and Bender').related artists: BoA
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BoA's US Debut Album in Stores Today
17.03.2009 08:00 - JinxFairy
source: BoA's Myspace & Khype
BoA's US debut album has been released in stores today March 17th. The album can also be purchased at such places such as Amazon and iTunes.
BoA will also be having a free performance at Universal City Walk Hollywood on March 21th. The first 125 people shall receive an autographed poster. For more information on this click here.
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BoA's I did it for love Released
12.03.2009 08:00 - Katy
source: SM Entertainment, Jen
BoA's second US single I did it for love was released on Imeem and you can listen to it here.
The song can also be preordered on iTunes now.related artists: BoA
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BoA Album Teasers Released
07.03.2009 07:00 - Katy
source: SM Entertainment, YouTube
Avex has released teasers to BoA's US album.
You can listen to them here:
01. I did it for love ft Sean Garrett
02. Energetic
03. Did Ya
04. Look Who's Talkin
05. Eat You Up
06. Obsessed
07. Touched
08. Scream
09. Girls On Top
10. Dress Off
11. Hypnotic Dancefloor
Also, a preview clip to her second single I did it for love ft. Sean Garrett was released on her YouTube channel.
Less then 2 weeks are left until her hottly anticipated album hits the stores on March 17th.related artists: BoA
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Kollaboration with Special Guest BoA
19.02.2009 07:00 - JinxFairy
source: Kollaboration & Khype
BoA has been added as a special guest to Kollaboraton 9. She will sing three songs. Kollaboration 9 will be held at Shine Auditorium on February 21st at 7 p.m. Ticket pricing ranges from $20 - $65. For more information visit http://www.kollaboration.org/.related artists: BoA
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BoA's New Single, I did it for love
18.02.2009 07:00 - Katy
source: SM Entertainment
I did it for love is BoA's new single and will be released to prepare for her upcoming album. The song was recorded in Atlanta with Sean Garret, who has alread produced #1 hits for Beyonce, Fergie and more. The video to this single has also been recorded already, directed by the famed director Joseph Kahn. You can listen to a snippet of I did it for love on all her social networking sites like Myspace, Facebook and Imeedm.
BoA will be also included in the widely popular iTunes 360 campaign beginning March 10th and running for two full weeks.related artists: BoA
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BoA's US Debut Album Available for Pre-order
15.02.2009 07:00 - sianface
source: amazon.com. YesAsia
BoA's self-titled US debut album is now available for pre-order from amazon.com. The release has a retail price of $14.98 and will be available from March 17th.
The album will also be available in Japan as part of her new best of collection, which is available in three different versions on March 18th. The album is available for pre-order at YesAsia:
2CD+2DVD
2CD
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New Version of BoA's Eat You Up Video
04.02.2009 07:00 - sianface
source: official myspace, blastro
A new version of the video for BoA's debut US single Eat You Up is available exclusively through Blastro, a music video streaming site. The new video features footage from the original Korean version, which features BoA and a group of street dancers, as well as new studio footage. The video can be found here.related artists: BoA
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BoA on the Billboard Charts + Japanese Best Of
02.02.2009 07:00 - Bruna Macedo & sianface
source: newsen, official Japanese site
Kwon BoA's song Eat You Up, has gained popularity and reached 8th place on Billboard Top 10 list (Hot Dance Club Play Chart). The song, which is her debut single in America, was ranked at number 42 in November. "This is a big step for BoA" , said the American pop producer Brian Kennedy, who worked with famous artists likeChris Brown, Beyonce,Jennifer Lopez (J-Lo), Britney Spears, Usher and PCD (Pussycat Dolls). The album BoA, will be released in America on March 17th.
In addition to this, BoA will release a best of album in Japan on March 18th entitled BEST&USA. The album will be released in 3 versions: 2CD + 2DVD, 2CD and a single CD version. The 2CD + 2DVD version will contain a 16-track best of compilation, her upcoming American debut album, a DVD containing her best Japanese videos and a final DVD containing the video for Eat You Up and documentary footage of her time in America. The 2CD version contains just the albums and the single CD release contains 14 of her biggest Japanese hits as well as 2 tracks from her new American album.related artists: BoA
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BoA's US Debut Album Details
28.01.2009 07:00 - sianface
source: newsen, K Bites
BoA's US debut album will be released on March 17th. The album will contain 11 tracks including her recent single Eat You Up as well as Look Who's Talking. For the album, she has worked with some major producers including Sean Garrett, who has worked with Usher, Beyoncé and Pussycat Dolls, and Brian Kennedy, who has worked with Rihanna and Chris Brown.
The album will simply be titled BoA and the lead track from the album is said to be I did it for love. The album will be release simultaneously in America, Korea and Japan, as well as other Asian countries.related artists: BoA
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BoA on the US Billboard Charts
14.01.2009 07:00 - Katy
source: KBS World
BoA's US debut single Eat You Up has made it onto the Billboard Dance Club Play Charts. She's currently ranked at number 12, between famous US singers Christina Aguilera with Keeps Getting Better at number 10 and Beyonce's If I Were a Boy at number 14.
Last November, the song entered the charts on place 42 and has since climbed up. The charts show which songs have been played the most in major clubs in the US.related artists: BoA
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Boa, Rain and Se7en in the US
07.01.2009 07:00 - Pan
source: KBS Global
With BoA's debut in the U.S. last October and her upcoming album scheduled for release early this year, Rain acting in the Hollywood movie Ninja Assassin and releasing a worldwide album and Se7en launching promotional activities in the U.S. in February along with Lil' Kim to promote the song Girls, it is very likely that the three Korean singers will perform together in the U.S. to help promote their careers.
BoA said in a recent interview that she looks forward to this "goodwill competition". She also said that she postponed her acting plans because her priority is the U.S. debut, but stated that she has received offers from Hollywood as well as from Korea and Japan.related artists: BoA Se7en Rain
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BoA's Album to be Released in March
20.12.2008 07:00 - Katy
source: KBS World
For the first time a specific date was mentioned as release date for BoA's international debut album. During a radio interview with KIIS-FM BoA revealed that the album is scheduled to hit the stores in March. Asia's superstar has started promoting in the USA, though not having released an album has hampered her career overseas.related artists: BoA
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BoA 's Eat You Up on AOL
15.12.2008 07:00 - Pan
source: kbites, AOL
On December 11th, American portal site AOL featured BoA's Eat You Up MV as Video of Day, the site recommendation to its viewers.
"Killer dance moves make up the video for this Korean pop singer's U.S. debut" was stated by AOL about the MV.
The good news is that netizens have given a top score of 5 stars, which proves that BoA's MV has the acceptance of American fans.
To watch the video please visit the AOL website.related artists: BoA
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BoA Prepares for her US Album!
13.12.2008 07:00 - Katy
source: MTVIggy
On her MTVIggy Blog, BoA has announced that she will be going to Atlanta to record some songs for her upcoming US album. She has revealed that she is going to work with Sean Garrett, the man behind hit songs such as Chris Brown's Run It, Usher's Yeah and Ciara's Goodies.
So you can look forward what's gong to be released early next year!related artists: BoA
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Teaser of BoA's Live in New York Performance
12.12.2008 07:00 - Katy
source: MTVIggy
MTVIggy, MTV's global pop culture and music network, has released a teaser to BoA's first live performance at the MTV Times Square Studio.
You can watch the teaser here. The full performance will be released soon as well.
On the website you'll also find other videos of her preparing for her activities in the US and some of her older MVs.related artists: BoA
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BoA at the KIIFSM Jingle Ball
05.12.2008 07:00 - Katy
source: BoA's myspace
BoA will perform alongside the German rockgroup Tokio Hotel during a pre-show to the KIISFM Jingle Ball that will take place on December 6th at the Honda Center Anaheim, L.A. The Jingle Ball opens at 2pm. She will not only perform her current song Eat You Up, but also Look who's talking.
For more information please visit here.related artists: BoA
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Win Tickets to BoA's First US Performance
23.11.2008 07:00 - Pan
source: official myspace
On December 3rd, BoA will hold her first US performance at MTV Times Square Studio, in New York City, and 25 fans have the chance to win a pair of tickets to attend the concert and even meet BoA in person.
To enter the contest you have to send an email to BoALiveNYC@gmail.com and say why you are BoA's biggest fan.
The performance will also be aired on the largest high definition screen in Times Square.
For more information please visit BoA's Official MySpace.related artists: BoA
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BoA's New Official Sites
09.11.2008 07:00 - Pan
source: sookyeong.wordpress.com
On November 7th, BoA's new official websites were opened, celebrating her birthday on November 5th.
The sites are:
MySpace: www.myspace.com/BoAmusicUSA
Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/BoA/28159122771
Youtube: www.youtube.com/BoAmusicUSA
On those sites, fans from around the world will be able to find BoA's profile, music videos and a photo gallery. It's also possible to interact with other fans and even BoA herself.
To celebrate this opening, a club remix version of Eat You Up was released, which can be found on her MySpace page.related artists: BoA
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BoA's YouTube Live
28.10.2008 08:00 - Pan
source: Newsen, Seoulfull@wordpress
BoA's debut in the US can be seen by everyone on the popular video site YouTube, through a worldwide live event!
On November 23rd from 9AM to 8:30PM (Korean time), a live event called YouTube Live will occur, in which BoA and other musicians will take part.
From 9AM to 12PM, the event will be held on San Fransico's Port Main Center with the participation of Akon, Will.I.AM., Esmee Denters, amongst others. From 3PM to 8:30PM, the event will be held on Shinkiba Studio Coast in Tokyo, with BoA, BLUE MAN GROUP, KREVA and others.
BoA will be the event's MC, the connection between the San Francisco and Tokyo event, and will also do a performance of her international single Eat You Up.
For further information, please visit US YouTube Live or Japan YouTube Live.related artists: BoA
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Start of BoA's US Promotions
26.10.2008 08:00 - Katy
source: mydaily
To BoA's and SM Entertainment's surprise her digital single Eat You Up has made it's way up to the iTunes and Amazon charts without promotion in the US. The single peaked on the daily charts at number 25 on iTunes and number 18 of the Amazon chart. Starting this week, the real promotion will start and she'll visit radio stations, TV programs and music stores. SM Entertainment has also announced that scenes from the Eat You Up MV directed by Cha Eun Taek will be shown on large screens in New York and Los Angeles. For three months, every two minutes between 7am and 10pm people on New York's Broadway and Los Angeles' Wilshire Boulevard will be able to see the video and other promotional clips.
Her first US album and a national tour are scheduled for early next year and the title track will not be Eat You Up, but a song called Look Who's Talking, that has been completed already.related artists: BoA
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BoA Debuts Worldwide
08.10.2008 08:00 - Katy
source: KBS Global
SM Entertainment has announced that BoA's US debut song Eat You Up will not only be released in the US but worldwide on October 21st. In the US the song will be available through websites like Amazon, iTunes and Myspace and also as ringtone through AT&T and T-Mobile. Globally, there will be around 300 websites releasing Eat You Up. 30 more countries, including China, Japan, Thailand, France, Germany, England, Italy, New Zealand and Australia can also enjoy her new song.
In Korea, the song will be distributed on October 22nd through Melon, Dosirak and Cyworld.related artists: BoA
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BoA in the US
11.09.2008 08:00 - Katy
source: newsen, boaamerica.com
BoA will now not only stand for Beat of Angel, but also Best of Asia, as stated on her US Website!
On September 10th, a press conference was held annoucning details about BoA's US debut and Eat You Up was introduced to the public as her first American single. The song was produced by Bloodshy&Avant, who have already worked with Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, Madonna and Jennifer Lopez. According to BoA's official US website top rapper Flo-Rida will be featured on the remix version of Eat You Up.
Eat You Up will be released on October 14th as digital single, but you can already watch teasers of the American and Korean version of the music video on the homepage.related artists: BoA
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BoA and Se7en in the US
29.02.2008 07:00 - sianface
source: arirang
BoA and Se7en are both set to launch their US careers this year. BoA has been busy preparing an English album, which is due for release in May, and Se7en has announced his long-awaited American album is due for release in the next 2 or 3 months, meaning that they could potentially be in competition with each other for the launch.related artists: BoA Se7en
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