Blogged By: La Tray
Source & Story Credit: Yahoo Singapore – Syahida Kamarudin
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Posted: Friday May 25, 2012 @12:29 p.m. PST
After Core Contents Media announced that there will be two additional members to T-ARA, fans have been eagerly anticipating the big reveal, and it was recently that the identity of the ninth and final member was revealed to the public.
As reported on Allkpop, on 23 May, the newest member was revealed to be a middle school student named Dani.
It was reported that 14 year-old Dani has lived in America since she was four, and will now shuttle between Korea and America as she prepares to join T-ARA officially.
Dani will be taking part in the music video for T-ARA’s new song and will officially join the group after the eighth member, who will be active in T-ara starting from July.
Previously, Core Contents Media CEO, Kim Kwangsoo announced the re-organisation, stating that there will be two new members added to the existing seven-member group and revealed the eighth member.
“T-ARA is aiming to start off on a new footing come this summer. They will first start promotional activities as an eight-member group.”
With regards to the eighth member they mentioned, “She is nineteen this year, and is blessed with both looks and talent.”
Meanwhile, T-ARA’s new album will feature various top producers, including Jo Young-soo and Shinsadong Tiger, who have produced hit songs for the group in the past.