Kim Hyun Joong recently held a press conference revealing that he has signed with Universal Music Japan, and announced the expected release date of his first Japanese solo album.
The star had his first showcase in Japan on November 7th, and has been receiving numerous “love calls” from big record labels since then. Out of all the offers he received, Kim Hyun Joong decided to go with Universal Music, the label that houses Korean artists like SNSD, KARA, B2ST, 4minute, and Supernova.
Universal Music stated, “His powerful performance during his showcase in July left an impression. Kim Hyun Joong has a unique charm that is hard to find in other Korean idol groups that are currently promoting in Japan, so we’re sure his solo activities in Japan will be successful.”
Kim Hyun Joong will be touring around 8 more cities after his first concert in Osaka on the 9th, and will release his first Japanese solo album on January 25th of next year.
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Kim Hyun Joong signs a contract with Japanese Universal Music [10.11.11]
Kim Hyun Joong recently signed a contract with Japanese Universal Music.
Kim successfully held a showcase in July in Japan and lots of Japanese music companies wanted to make a contract with him. Kim decided to work with Universal Music and the company will support Kim to promote his songs and go on a tour in Japan.
Universal Music has introduced many K-pop groups, including, SNSD, KARA, B2ST, 4minute, and Choshinsung to Japan. They also produce albums and promote them to be successful in Japan.
Universal Music says, “We were impressed by Kim’s powerful performance that he gave at his showcase in July. We are sure that Kim will be successful in Japan.”
Kim will start touring on the 9th through eight Japanese cities (Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Sendai, Hiroshima, Yokohama, Nagoya, Fukuoka).
Source: TV Report
Credit: en.korea.com
Credit: en.korea.com
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