Broadcast date: July 5
Starring: Apink, Twice, BTOB

Apink

(Naver V app)

Apink members expressed happiness at winning first place on Mnet’s music program “Show Champion” via Naver’s V app Wednesday.

Bomi and Namju kicked off the video by saying, “We took the No. 1 spot. We should celebrate.”

(Naver V app)

Bomi then invited other members to join the broadcast. All six of them appeared and thanked fans, nicknamed “Pink Panda,” for their love and support.

Bomi held the trophy and gestured it toward the camera saying, “This trophy belongs to you (fans).”

(Naver V app)

“It’s our second time being ranked top on music shows with “Five,” following the victory from Tuesday on SBS’ ‘The Show,’” Naeun said.

Hayoung apologized to fans, saying, “I made a mistake today with the choreography. I will do better next time.”

(Naver V app)

Apink released the EP “Pink Up” with the lead track “Five” on June 27.

Twice

(Naver V app)

Twice broadcast the 20th episode of its variety show “TwiceTV5-Twice in Switzerland” via Naver’s V app Wednesday.

The members were in a cogwheel train traveling from the lakeside Vitznau to Rigi Mountain, in central Switzerland.

(Naver V app)

Dahyun, who was wearing a traditional costume of Switzerland, guided the members. She explained nearby sights and also advised them to take photos. “Have a great trip,” she said.

After her passionate explanations, Dahyun became tired and fell asleep.

(Naver V app)

Jeongyeon said, laughing out loud, “Why are you sleeping?”

Twice was excited on the trip. The members waved at local residents and tourists.

They were surprised at the amazing view from the top of the mountain. Jeongyeon kept on shouting “Heidi.”

“I can see everything,” Mina said, with a blissful look on her face.

BTOB

(Naver V app)

BTOB showed off freestyle rapping via Naver’s V app Wednesday.

In the broadcast, three members from K-pop group BTOB -- Lim Hyun-sik, Seo Eun-kwang and Yook Sung-jae -- were seen in a moving car.

(Naver V app)

They started off by rapping about nearby stores. “We are going to start rapping in freestyle,” Sung-jae said. Then, he spontaneously created a rap about “Paris Baguette,” a local bakery franchise.

Other members joined him by rapping about the bakery as well.

(Naver V app)

Member Jung Il-hoon called Lim while watching the live broadcast. “This is so cool. I can watch myself calling the members,” he said.

Naver’s real-time broadcasting app V allows fans to interact with their favorite K-pop stars through live broadcasts. The app is available for Android and iOS. For more information, visit http://www.vlive.tv.

By Im Eun-byel (silverstar@heraldcorp.com)

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