K Bites – 29.05.2009

Son DamBi to give Hollywood a miss

Singer Son DamBi will give advancing into the Hollywood a miss for now.

On the 29th, Son DamBi‘s company revealed in a phone interview, “We have decided that Son DamBi will not participate in the Hollywood movie ‘Hype Nation’.”

Because the crank in date to the movie for Son DamBi has been postponed many times, the company has turned down the proposal in the end so that she can focus on activities in Korea.

‘Hype Nation’ is a movie under Universal and includes other stars like B2K and Whoopi Goldberg etc.

Her company also added, “Even though her acting plans have been pushed back, we are still looking into make it happen. It’s a shame that we have to let go of this good opportunity, but we are looking out for the next good ones.”

Meanwhile, Son DamBi will star in upcoming SBS drama ‘Dream’.

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KARA to model and sing for rhythm game

Music company Mnet has decided to work with game enterprise Com2us to work on the OST of their new stylish rhythm game i-Musician, and group KARA will be the ones singing them.

i-Musician is a rhythm game, concept similar to DJ Max. Players can choose from the different songs in the song list to play with, and the music which they will choose from will be produced by Mnet.

Mnet said, “We will throw away the idea that this music is just for game, we want to produce music with greatest audiovisual and that one can enjoyed it no matter what occasion. And KARA members will be in charge of singing them.”

The KARA members will also be the models to this upcoming game.

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Choi Si Won on the cover of Men’s Health magazine

Super Junior member Choi Si Won has appeared in a photoshoot in the June issue of Men’s Health magazine showing off his great built. The magazine company also said, “This is the first time we have a idol on the cover of our magazine.”

The great built was attributed to that fact that Si Won is quite obsessed with exercising. In the past 4 years, he has a personal trainer with whom he will train with at the health club.

The concept to the photoshoot is basketball which is Si Won‘s hobby. Si Won‘s trainer said, “For this photoshoot, SiWon had lost about 15kg in 1 month, and right now he is still slowly cutting down his weight from 75kg.”