Most loved dance of 2008

According to survey, the Wonder Girls’ “bullet dance” has been determined to be the most loved dance in 2008. Internet music site Bugs conducted the poll from the 29th of December to the 5th of January, asking: “What was the biggest hit dance of 2008?” 2,239 people participated with 27.65% (619 people) of the vote casted for the “bullet dance” performed by the Wonder Girls in . Netizens participating in the survey explained, “The ‘arrow dance’ is the latest trend” and “The ‘bullet dance’ is addictive because it’s so easy to follow along to.”

The Wonder Girls’ rival group Girls’ Generation (SNSD) came in at second as their “whiny dance” received 23.63% (529 people) of the vote. Girls’ Generation captured the hearts of male fans as they performed the cute dance motions while singing their song .

Son DamBi’s “chair dance,” which heated up the latter half of 2008, ranked third. The provocative “chair dance” appeared to have captured the hearts of 446 people surveyed as it took in 19.92% of the vote. Singer Lee HyoRi’s “OK dance” to the song and Rain’s “bad boy dance” took in 11.08% (248 people) and 10.9% (244 people) of the vote respectively, coming in at the fourth and fifth rankings.

By: Ahn JinYong @ Sports Hankook (realyong@sportshankook.co.kr) Original Article: hankooki Translated by: WonderSubber, ppopki @wgspectacle Credits to: sunmijjang.wordpress.com

I’m not sure which dance is which but heck, I love all the dance moves! XD Hope to see more hit dance moves in the future!

Rain launching Six to Five fashion brand

K-pop superstar Rain pulls off the triple roles of designer, model and singer for newly launched fashion brand Six to Five, in which he owns a stake.

Rain took photos for the fashion catalogue from Dec. 11 to 14 in Cebu, the Philippines, in which he shows off his famous sculpted body.

Rain also held a launch show at Kintex in Ilsan, Gyeonggi Province on Dec. 23. At a press conference before the show, Rain said, “Although I never had professional training in fashion design, I had my own vision and idea about what people including me are comfortable wearing.” Ever ambitious, the star plans top take the brand global next year, and expects annual sales of W10 billion (US$1=W1,340).

After taking to the catwalk with fellow models in his self-designed clothes, Rain sang six songs, including “It’s raining,” “I do” and “Rainism,” bringing everyone in the audience to their feet. The show attracted plenty of fans from as far afield as Japan and China.

source: asianbite
credit: Chosun