"Haru Haru 2 weeks in a row No. 1 spot on Music Bank,"
Friday September 12, 2008 Korea



For two weeks in a row male dance group Big Bang was ranked first on a music program.

On KBS Music Bank's K-Chart, Big Bang's 'Haru Haru' the title song from their third mini album Stand Up ranked the number one spot.

In addition, Big Bang's song 'Heaven' occupied the fourth spot in the ranking.

Big Bang, Lee Hyori and Namolla Family competed for the number one spot.

source: moneytoday +Naver
translations: YG_BigBangSite

"Weekly Music Chart- September Week 1,"
Saturday September 13, 2008 Korea



1. Big Bang - 하루하루 (Day By Day)
2. Seo In Young - 신데렐라 (Cinderella)
3. Cool - 사랑을 원해 (I Want Love)
4. Seo Tai Ji - MOAI
5. Kim Gun Mo - Kiss
6. Lee Hyori - U-Go-Girl
7. Davichi - 사랑과 전쟁 (Love and War)
8. Kara - Rock U
9. 2AM - 이 노래 (This Song)
10.Uhm Jung Hwa (feat. T.O.P) - D.I.S.C.O

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gosh!!! he is my type!!!! ......................

i like his eyes more than anything else.,hehe

he's the best guy for me.. lol

his face reminds me about my best guy friends.. i love him so muxh..

T.O.P. is L.O.V.E.
i first saw him in "i am sam"

ummm....is this true...is he gonna play the role of TSUKASA in hana yori dango...
i've have read this in a forum...

his eyes, it's really disturbing...i so.... like it...

he so hot love him

i love his eyebrows and eyes.... he is more manly than other popular Koreans. He's not cute... He is F***king handsome!

I agree with that. He's not pretty like the other guys.

He's the manliest boyband member in Korea. It's not easy to be in a boyband and be manly.

he looks like kang-in.,lol

it's just kang-in is chubbier.,but the eyes and physical features.,they're same.,^^

"Big Bang ‘Stand Up’ #1 on Thailand music chart in just 1 week into release,"
Friday September 19, 2008 Korea



Idol group Big Bang has won the #1 spot on One of Thailand’s best record store chart ‘B2S Top 20′.

Big Bang released their 3rd minialbum on 8th August ‘Stand Up’, even though the album was recorded in Korean, it still proves to be popular in Thailand.

The album was #1 on ‘B2S Top 20′ for the 2nd week of September (8th -14th September), going up to the #1 spot on the international chart just 1 week into its release, rising above some of the famous international artistes like Madonna and Mariah Carey.

Not only this, Big Bang’s ‘GREAT’ concert live album and ‘Always’ minialbum released last year were at 12th and 14th position respectively. Even though ‘Always’ was released in Thailand only last November, it became popular very quickly.

Big Bang’s 3rd minialbum sales have gone over 140,000 copies and 20,000 copies are in the process of preordering. Also the minialbum’s title track ‘Haru Haru’ stands strong on #1 position for the 5th consecutive week on various music charts.

source: kbites

"Big Bang, Part 1 of our last stage"



On the 19th in the Gyeongsang province 2008’s Supermodel Selection Contest was held.

2008’s Supermodel Selection Contest announcers were Tak Jae Hoon and Jang Mi Sun. Entertainers like Big Bang, DJ Koo, Super Junior Happy, Seo In Young, and VOS joined in the fashion show with performances alongside the 32 gorgeous supermodels competing.

This will be the 17th year for the competition. First place went to model, Kim Ra Na.

Source: Newsen
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