Super Show 2 is the second Asia-wide live concert tour by the South Korean boy band Super Junior, to support their third studio album, Sorry, Sorry. The tour commenced with three shows in Seoul, South Korea in July 2009 and continued with one show in Hong Kong, five in China, two in Thailand, two in Taiwan, one in Malaysia and one in Philippines. A total of 15 shows in nine cities and six countries throughout Asia.
Live album Super Show 2 Tour Concert Album, recorded at the concerts held in Seoul from July 17 to 19, 2009, with 35 tracks and five studio version bonus tracks: remixed version of "Sorry, Sorry", R&B ballad "Sorry Sorry-Answer", re-arranged versions of "It's You" and "Shining Star" as well as classic pop track "Puff The Magic Dragon" was released on December 10, 2009.
Concerts On June 3, 2009, shortly after Super Junior began their promotions on "It's You", from the repackaged edition of their third album Sorry, Sorry, SM Entertainment announced the group's second Asia tour. Thus the promotions for "It's You" ended on June 21 in preparations for the start of the tour in July 2009.
Tickets for the July 17 concert in Seoul went on sale on June 16 at 20:00 and were sold out in 10 minutes. The second and third ticket batch went on sale on June 17 and 18 respectively and were also sold out in under 10 minutes.
The Hong Kong concert was the last Super Junior activity that member Kangin took part in before his activities were suspended following his involvement in a bar fight in the early hours of September 16 in Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
The Shanghai concerts of the tour was the official opening performance of the 11th Shanghai International Art Festival, hosted by China's Ministry of Culture. For which they received a medal of appreciation from the city of Shanghai and the concert was attended by 12,000 people."Super Junior wraps up Shanghai concert in success" Asiae October 19, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2012 The two Bangkok concerts was played to an audience of 32,000 and that 5,000 people queued overnight the day before the tickets went on sale."
Setlist
Tour dates Date City Country Venue Attendance July 17, 2009 Seoul South Korea Olympic Fencing Gymnasium 20,000 July 18, 2009 July 19, 2009 September 18, 2009 Hong Kong China AsiaWorld–Arena — October 18, 2009 Shanghai Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium 12,000 November 28, 2009 Bangkok Thailand Impact Arena 32,000 November 29, 2009 December 12, 2009 Nanjing China Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium 15,000 January 23, 2010 Beijing Wukesong Arena 10,000 February 20, 2010 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Arena — February 21, 2010 March 6, 2010 Shanghai China Shanghai Indoor Stadium — March 7, 2010 March 20, 2010 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Putra Indoor Stadium 15,000 April 10, 2010Quezon City Philippines Araneta Coliseum — Total 198,000 Personnel Vocals/dancers: Super Junior Choreographers: Super Junior, Nick Bass, Trent Dickens, Hwang Sanghoon, Shim Jaewon Tour organizer: SM Entertainment Overseas organizers: B4H Entertainment (Hong Kong), Pulp Live Productions (Philippines) Tour promoter: Dream Maker Entercom, Creazone Overseas promoter(s): Midas Promotions (Hong Kong), True Music (Thailand), Red Star (Malaysia), Tour sponsor: Gmarket
Live album
Super Show 2 - Super Junior The 2nd Asia Tour Concert Album is the second live album of South Korean boy band Super Junior. It was released on December 10, 2009, by SM Entertainment. The album was recorded at their concerts held at the Olympic Fencing Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea from July 17 to 19, 2009, the first stop of their 2nd Asia Tour – "Super Show 2".
The album includes 35 live tracks and five studio version bonus tracks: remixed version of "Sorry, sorry", R&B ballad "Sorry Sorry-Answer", re-arranged versions of "It's You" and "Shining Star" as well as classic pop track "Puff The Magic Dragon". "Sorry, Sorry-Answer" and "It's You" were also released online at Melon, Dosirak, and Cyworld before the album's release. A music video of "Sorry Sorry-Answer", was also released on December 10 in celebration of the live album. "Sorry, Sorry - Answer", peaked at number one for 2 weeks on the MYX international countdown.
The album was also released in Taiwan by Avex Taiwan on January 15, 2010."Super Show - Super Junior The 2nd Asia Tour Concert Album info" Avex Taiwan. January 15, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2012 It debuted at number one on Taiwan's G-Music Weekly G-Music J-Pop/K-Pop Chart with percentage sales of 44.69%.
Track listing CD 1 "A Man In Love" (5:35) "U" (4:07) "It's You" (Rearranged) (4:07) "She Wants It" (3:58) "Angela" (3:17) "Miracle" (Rearranged) (2:38) "Disco Drive" (Rearranged) (3:48) "Dancing Out" (Rearranged) (3:14) "Baby Baby" (Sungmin) (2:36) "Hon" (Soul) (Heechul) (2:38) "Beautiful" (Donghae) (3:04) "Chenyeom" (Yesung) (3:12) "Insomnia" (Ryeowook) (2:54) "7 Nyeonganui Sarang" (7 Years of Love) (Kyuhyun) (5:31) "What If" (3:24) "Heartquake" (4:11) "Honey" (Leeteuk) (2:27) "Doc wa chumeul" + "Run to you" (Kangin) (3:40) "Don't Don" (4:20) "Twins (Knock Out)" (3:22)CD 2 "Our Love" (Rearranged) (3:47) "Who Am I" (Siwon) (3:27) "Dangshinikie" (At Least I Still Have You) (4:18) "Me" (3:59) "Shining Star" (Rearranged) (4:21) "Sorry Sorry" - Remix (4:46) "Syupeomaen" (SuperMan) (3:24) "Rokuko" (2:57) "Gee" (3:24) "Kkuldanji" (Sunny) (Rearranged) (3:06) "Pajama Party" (Rearranged) (3:24) "Carnival" (3:26) "Sowoni Innayo" (Sapphire Blue) (2:58) "Marry U" (3:18) "Sorry, Sorry - Answer" (studio version) (4:58) "Sorry, sorry" - Remix (studio version) (4:48) "It's You" (Rearranged) (studio version) (4:08) "Puff the Magic Dragon" (studio version) (3:35) "Shining Star" (Rearranged) (studio version) (4:22)
Charts Country Chart Period Peak position Sales Taiwan G-Music J-Pop/K-Pop Chart January 15–21, 2010 (week 3) 1 44.69%"This links to the current week - search for week number at the bottom of page" G-Music J-Pop/K-Pop Chart. Retrieved March 23, 2012
References
External links Dream Maker Entercom Super Junior official homepage Super Junior official Avex Taiwan homepage Super Junior official Japanese homepage