21 Feb 2008 - Samsung RAIN with you!, Samsung Olympic image ambassador
Rain is invited by Samsung to be its Olympic Image Ambassodor!
The global cooperation partners for Olympic wireless communication (TOP) as well as Samsung, the cooperation partners of 2008 Beijing Olympic Torchbearers Relayeurs made an official announcement today, that Asian super star RAIN (Jeong Jihoon) will work together with Samsung and becomes its Olympic Image Ambassador. Rain will sing a specially featured Samsung Olympic theme song and participates in the theme MV as well. On top of that, Samsung plans to release the first Samsung handphone which is named after artists, i.e. "Rain Phone", which is a publicity event to promote sales for Samsung during Olympic.
With his healthy, diligent, confident and the spirit of fighting to realise his dreams, Rain has perfectly interpreted the concepts that Samsung would like to deliver: Never stop dreaming and never give up to make the dreams come true. Hence Rain becomes the Samsung Olympic Image Ambassador, who shall express the Olympic spirits of always challenging and surpassing oneself. The cooperation of Samsung and Rain reflects the combination of Olympic games and the latest entertainment icons, where another wave of Olympic idolism is expected to come after that, and hence to encourage more harmoniuos atmosphere in 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The Olympic theme song and MV shooting shall be completed in this April. It will be used all the marketing sales events of Samsung in China and Hong Kong, in which including the Olympic Torchbearers Relayeurs activity that takes 97 days and passing by 113 cities. On the other hand, OR@S (Samsung Olympic Exhibition Hall) that is located at Olympic park will keep playing this song during competition period.
The CEO and VIPs from Samsung, Rain and Liu Xuan attended the press release and left their handprints, respecively. This event was witnessed by over 400 media personnels, consumers and the representatives of fanclubs.
In addition, Samsung also exhibited its participation history in Olympic games through video clips and photos. Rain felt honoured to be the Samsung Olympic Image Ambassador and he found this role is very meaningful. He mentioned his great concern on Beijing Olympic Games and he is always ready to contribute to make this grand event a great success. In future, he shall have more interactions with his fans in China.
"2008 Beijing Olympics Games is undoubtedly one of the greatest events for China and the world. Rain is a very influential entertainment artist in China and worldwide, so it's a win-win situation for both. Within this period, we hope to further expand the Olympic marketing sales in China by working together with Rain." said Samsung CEO (China region).
Since 2005, China Samsung started a public charity project called "Samsung Anycall Hope Primary School" and this project is quite successful. Today, Rain will join this team and donated stationery and study materials to the students.
"... A Samsung theme song and MV presented by Rain is a new trial and also a new leap for us, especially in terms of Olympic marketing & sales strategy.."
In recent, Samsung Anycall has released the first model of "Rain Phone" (Samsung musical handphone SGH-F258). This model was already sold in China and Hong Kong. In the meantime, Samsung plans to release other products of "Rain Phone" series later on.
Source: PChome
Posted by dada-rainhk
credit : rainHK ll rain-malaysia
Edited & Translation by jjbug-rain-malaysia
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22 Feb 2008 - I Think About My Mom Every Time I Win an Award
Actor and singing sensation, Rain, recently won the Korean Image Didimdol Award for being at the forefront of Korean pop-culture and introducing it to the world.
The 26-year-old, who’s real name is Jeong Ji-Hoon, attended the ceremony dressed very stylishly, with his long hair tied pinned under a felt hat. Rain received the Korean Image Didimdol Award the ‘CICI Korea 2008’ event that was held on February 19th at the Intercontinental Hotel’s grand ballroom in Samseong-dong, Seoul.
This year marked ‘CICI Korea’s’ 4th awards ceremony and Rain said, ‘I think of my mom every time I win an award. The award I received today means more to me than any international award that I have won. This is a great honor, and I am grateful."
CICI’s chief director Choi Jeong-Hwa stated on behalf of Rain’s award winning saying, “Rain rightfully won the award. He appeared as one of ‘TIME Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People’ and entered the heart of America’s pop-culture as the top Asian star, introducing the Korean pop-culture to the world.”
21 Feb 2008 Rain attended an autograph session in Beijing
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Rain attended an autograph session / fan meeting at Megabox Beijing on 21 Feb 08.
A: Rain has recently invested in his own management agency. A clever wayto cash in more money and most importantly, he will be able to choosehis own projects.
B : Like Bae Yong Joon, Rain has adopted thenew look of a longer hair length, tied up in a pony tail and a pair ofspectacles. Rain is very versatile in his many different looks. For hisdancing talent, he can be the spokesman for sports products, as for hispowerful vocal, it has to be the Karaoke systems. This time round, Rainwill be the spokesman for his own country's products.
Mainland's news :
Afterthe recent news released that Rain had signed a contract with a UScompany, he had been making lots of appearances in Korea lately. He wasin Beijing for one of Korea electronics company's (Samsung Electronics)press conference, announcing that Rain would be the Ambassador for itsOlympic image. Rain was amazed that there were so many lavatories inBeijing. He also said that his visit to Beijing is different this time, probably becos of the coming Olympics. He has a whole new impressionof Beijing.
Rain : Hello everyone, I am Rain. Maybe it imagnificient city. I am truly amazed and many new happenings can be seen.
AnotherOlympics Ambassador for its Olympic image was the Olympic goldmedalist, Liu Xuan, who was also invited on stage. Coincidentally, Rainhad always been her idol.
Liu: I have got to tell you this, ilike you alot. I have seen your concerts and you are awesome in yoursinging & dancing s becos of the coming Olympics, Beijing haschanged vastly. It has become a more performances. You are very cute inthe dramas which I have watched.
Besides being the Ambassadorfor its products, Samsung Electronics had also come out with a RainPhone. This would definitely caused a frantic purchase among Rain'sfans. The event also held a hand print ceremory to celebrate the'birth' of Rain Phone.
Rain : This phone is named after me, RainPhone. There are lots of other great models, too, hope everyone willlike them. I will also be promoting the Olympics' spirits from now on.There will be lots of events from me & the sponsor in August andgreat music videos will be made, too. Please wait patiently.
Rain'shealthy image and his tiredless hardworking spirit definitely matchedwell with the Olympics' image. Rain wished thevent. He extended hiswarm wishes and supports to every athletes.
Rain : In fact, thisreminds me of passions & the challenging spirits. This is the themeof Olympics and also the athletes' spirits. I would like to share mypassions to all the athletes. Hope they will do their utmost. Besidesmyself, the sponsor, too is also suitable to be labelled the word,passion.
at he could personally participate in this 4-years once Olympics, a world-wide source : HK Cable TV
credit : rainhk ll youtube
youtube Clip & Text credit : raelin07
English translation credit & many thanks to Jac (jactweetybi)
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21 Feb 2008 - Samsung Anycall Fan Meeting in Beijing
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Rain - Samsung Anycall Fan Meeting in Beijing (21 Feb 2008 )
Rain attended an autograph session / fan meeting at Megabox Beijing on 21 Feb 08.(source: HK Cable TV)___________________________________A: Rain has recently invested in his own management agency. A clever way to cash in more money and most importantly, he will be able to choose his own projects.B: Like Bae Yong Joon, Rain has adopted the new look of a longer hair length, tied up in a pony tail and a pair of spectacles. Rain is very versatile in his many different looks. For his dancing talent, he can be the spokesman for sports products, as for his powerful vocal, it has to be the Karaoke systems. This time round, Rain will be the spokesman for his own country's products.Mainland's news: After the recent news released that Rain had signed a contract with a US company, he had been making lots of appearances in Korea lately. He was in Beijing for one of Korea electronics company's (Samsung Electronics) press conference, announcing that Rain would be the Ambassador for its Olympic image. Rain was amazed that there were so many lavatories in Beijing. He also said that his visit to Beijing is different this time , probably becos of the coming Olympics. He has a whole new impression of Beijing.Rain: Hello everyone, I am Rain. Maybe it is becos of the coming Olympics, Beijing has changed vastly. It has become a more magnificient city. I am truly amazed and many new happenings can be seen.Another Olympics Ambassador for its Olympic image was the Olympic gold medalist, Liu Xuan, who was also invited on stage. Coincidentally, Rain had always been her idol. Liu: I have got to tell you this, i like you alot. I have seen your concerts and you are awesome in your singing & dancing performances. You are very cute in the dramas which I have watched. Besides being the Ambassador for its products, Samsung Electronics had also come out with a Rain Phone. This would definitely caused a frantic purchase among Rain's fans. The event also held a hand print ceremory to celebrate the 'birth' of Rain Phone.Rain: This phone is named after me, Rain Phone. There are lots of other great models, too, hope everyone will like them. I will also be promoting the Olympics' spirits from now on. There will be lots of events from me & the sponsor in August and great music videos will be made, too. Please wait patiently.Rain's healthy image and his tiredless hardworking spirit definitely matched well with the Olympics' image. Rain wished that he could personally participate in this 4-years once Olympics, a world-wide event. He extended his warm wishes and supports to every athletes.Rain: In fact, this reminds me of passions & the challenging spirits. This is the theme of Olympics and also the atletes' spirits. I would like to share my passions to all the althetes. Hope they will do their utmost. Besides myself, the sponsor, too is also suitable to be labelled the word, passion.credit and many many thanks to Jac (jactweetybi) for the English translation ^^
Rain attended an autograph session / fan meeting at Megabox Beijing on 21 Feb 08.
(source: HK Cable TV)
(credit: rainhk)
___________________________________
A: Rain has recently invested in his own management agency. A clever way to cash in more money and most importantly, he will be able to choose his own projects.
B: Like Bae Yong Joon, Rain has adopted the new look of a longer hair length, tied up in a pony tail and a pair of spectacles. Rain is very versatile in his many different looks. For his dancing talent, he can be the spokesman for sports products, as for his powerful vocal, it has to be the Karaoke systems. This time round, Rain will be the spokesman for his own country's products.
Mainland's news:
After the recent news released that Rain had signed a contract with a US company, he had been making lots of appearances in Korea lately. He was in Beijing for one of Korea electronics company's (Samsung Electronics) press conference, announcing that Rain would be the Ambassador for its Olympic image. Rain commented that his many trips to Beijing are uncountable. He also said that his visit to Beijing is different this time , probably because of the coming Olympics. He has a whole new impression of Beijing.
Rain: Hello everyone, I am Rain. Maybe it is becos of the coming Olympics, Beijing has changed vastly. It has become a more magnificient city. I am truly amazed and many new happenings can be seen.
Another Olympics Ambassador for its Olympic image was the Olympic gold medalist, Liu Xuan, who was also invited on stage. Coincidentally, Rain had always been her idol.
Liu: I have got to tell you this, i like you alot. I have seen your concerts and you are awesome in your singing & dancing performances. You are very cute in the dramas which I have watched.
Besides being the Ambassador for its products, Samsung Electronics had also come out with a Rain Phone. This would definitely caused a frantic purchase among Rain's fans. The event also held a hand print ceremory to celebrate the 'birth' of Rain Phone.
Rain: This phone is named after me, Rain Phone. There are lots of other great models, too, hope everyone will like them. I will also be promoting the Olympics' spirits from now on. There will be lots of events from me & the sponsor in August and great music videos will be made, too. Please wait patiently.
Rain's healthy image and his tiredless hardworking spirit definitely matched well with the Olympics' image. Rain wished that he could personally participate in this 4-years once Olympics, a world-wide event. He extended his warm wishes and supports to every athletes.
Rain: In fact, this reminds me of passions & the challenging spirits. This is the theme of Olympics and also the athletes' spirits. I would like to share my passions to all the athletes. Hope they will do their utmost. Besides myself, the sponsor, too is also suitable to be labelled the word, passion.
credit and many many thanks to Jac (jactweetybi) for the English translation ^^
Vielen Dank Phoenix! Ich kann mich nicht erinnern, jemals dieses Material gesehen zu haben. Und er sieht so gut aus. Ich liebe seine Haare, wie sie dort warten und der Zopf, sehr cool.
It has been a long time since last month we met at Samsung press conference.
Its a pity that I am unable to go to China now...because of my filming commitments.
Wish everybody Good Health, How's everybody lately?
I will try to take/make time to meet with all of you.
Question :
Rain talks about Samsung's Olympic theme song & MV
Rain :
With regards to Olympics theme song & Olympics MV,
I long wish to present a gift for Beijing Olympics...
As Samsung's Olympic brand ambassador, we produced a Samsung Olympics theme song MV
and Today is the day we show this MV to everybody for the first time.
The MV's content is that my friends and I participated in a dance competition and we won it!
After you watch it, you will find it meaningful...
I hope that everybody likes this song.
Please support Samsung's Olympic events & activities.
Question :
Rain's Future plans ?
In Aug'08's Beijing Olympic period, Samsung and I will have exciting performances in store
for everyone. Lets join Samsung in congratulating the success of Beijing's Olympics
In order to meet with everybody in China, I will work harder.
Today I am unable to come here, I feel disappointed...
I am sure i will be here the next time.
Let's look forward to our next meeting! Thank you!
credits : ku6.com
source : samsung
tuliplilacshirley's Notes:
I do not know whatis this event and what is the date of this interview. I believe thiswas taken in March 2008. Because Rain's Beijing Samsung pressconference was dated 21Feb08.
Rain attended an autograph session / fan meeting at Megabox Beijing on 21 Feb 08.
(source: HK Cable TV)
(credit: rainhk)
___________________________________
A: Rain has recently invested in his own management agency. A clever way to cash in more money and most importantly, he will be able to choose his own projects.
B: Like Bae Yong Joon, Rain has adopted the new look of a longer hair length, tied up in a pony tail and a pair of spectacles. Rain is very versatile in his many different looks. For his dancing talent, he can be the spokesman for sports products, as for his powerful vocal, it has to be the Karaoke systems. This time round, Rain will be the spokesman for his own country's products.
Mainland's news:
After the recent news released that Rain had signed a contract with a US company, he had been making lots of appearances in Korea lately. He was in Beijing for one of Korea electronics company's (Samsung Electronics) press conference, announcing that Rain would be the Ambassador for its Olympic image. Rain commented that his many trips to Beijing are uncountable. He also said that his visit to Beijing is different this time , probably because of the coming Olympics. He has a whole new impression of Beijing.
Rain: Hello everyone, I am Rain. Maybe it is becos of the coming Olympics, Beijing has changed vastly. It has become a more magnificient city. I am truly amazed and many new happenings can be seen.
Another Olympics Ambassador for its Olympic image was the Olympic gold medalist, Liu Xuan, who was also invited on stage. Coincidentally, Rain had always been her idol.
Liu: I have got to tell you this, i like you alot. I have seen your concerts and you are awesome in your singing & dancing performances. You are very cute in the dramas which I have watched.
Besides being the Ambassador for its products, Samsung Electronics had also come out with a Rain Phone. This would definitely caused a frantic purchase among Rain's fans. The event also held a hand print ceremory to celebrate the 'birth' of Rain Phone.
Rain: This phone is named after me, Rain Phone. There are lots of other great models, too, hope everyone will like them. I will also be promoting the Olympics' spirits from now on. There will be lots of events from me & the sponsor in August and great music videos will be made, too. Please wait patiently.
Rain's healthy image and his tiredless hardworking spirit definitely matched well with the Olympics' image. Rain wished that he could personally participate in this 4-years once Olympics, a world-wide event. He extended his warm wishes and supports to every athletes.
Rain: In fact, this reminds me of passions & the challenging spirits. This is the theme of Olympics and also the athletes' spirits. I would like to share my passions to all the athletes. Hope they will do their utmost. Besides myself, the sponsor, too is also suitable to be labelled the word, passion.
credit and many many thanks to Jac (jactweetybi) for the English translation ^^
Vielen Dank Phoenix. Ich hatte mal die Clips auf youtube gesehen, aber nie hier im Forum. Nochmals ein großes Dankeschön. Er sieht echt niedlich aus, ich liebe wie er seine Haare auf dem 2. Clip. So standen ihm die langen Haare wirklich so gut.
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