SS501 who will be releasing their official 2nd album by end of July will start their Asia Tour on 01~02 Aug in Seoul Olympic Park Gymnastic Stadium, 13 Aug in Budokan Tokyo Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan in October, Thailand in November, Malaysia and Singapore in December.
They performed at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles at the beginning of May, and went to Hawaii USA with their Japanese fans from 30 May to 04 Jun, the members are filled with busy overseas schedules in June too. From August onwards, they will have their Asia Tour promotion starting with Thailand, then Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
DSPent representative said on 05-Jun “Though the members have went into activities in Japan, this would be the first time that they will perform in other Asia countries. We will increase the countries to include Shanghai China and others, and we are also considering an encore concert in January next year. Performances in Australia and Las Vegas USA are still under discussion and nothing has been confirmed yet.”
Their aim is not to neglect their activities in Korea while having activities overseas. The collection album which consists of the members’ solo songs will be released, one after another, online on 18-Jun. Starting with Heo YoungSaeng and Kim KyuJong, then Kim HyungJoon and Park JungMin, following by Kim HyunJoong’s solo will be released and they have finished filming their drama-styled music video. One member will be having activities with his solo song.
They will then release their 2nd album by the end of July and their first performance for their Asia Tour will be held in Seoul which will be personalized with their 2nd album showcase.
Their representative added “Currently, SS501’s recognition is rising in other Asia regions, popularity from Kim HyunJoong acting in drama ‘Boys Over Flowers’ also adds on to their recognition, we are looking forward to SS501 getting into an even higher position through their activities locally this year.”
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