What Makes a Great K-Pop Bassline?

Has any K-pop song has ever made you really, really want to dance? If so, that was probably because of the sound of this instrument: The beat (discussed here) is what you move your feet to, but if you have ever wondered what it is about a song that actually makes you want to bop… Continue reading What Makes a Great K-Pop Bassline?

Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Female Edition)

Every once in a while, we love gathering up members of different idol groups and tossing them into a tournament arena so you can rank who’s the best of the best. So far, you’ve voted for the best idol dancer, vocalist, and rapper, and now, for something just a tad unconventional… introducing the Battle of the Maknaes, where you can decide K-pop… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Female Edition)

SHINee Lands 2nd Win With “Married to the Music” + Performances by Wonder Girls, BEAST, T-ara, and More on “Music Bank”

SHINee lands their second win on a music show with repackaged album title track “Married to the Music“! On the August 14 broadcast of KBS music show “Music Bank,” SHINee went up against sunbaes Wonder Girls for first place and came out on top with a little over 1,000 more points thanks to an exceptional… Continue reading SHINee Lands 2nd Win With “Married to the Music” + Performances by Wonder Girls, BEAST, T-ara, and More on “Music Bank”

Seo Kang Joon, Hello Venus, and More Land Roles in Kim Sae Ron’s Upcoming Web Drama

While it was announced that entertainment agency Fantasio will be debuting its new boy group through Kim Sae Ron‘s new web drama “To Be Continued,” it has been confirmed that other stars housed in Fantasio will be appearing in the drama as well! 5urprise‘s Seo Kang Joon will be playing the jobless older brother of Kim… Continue reading Seo Kang Joon, Hello Venus, and More Land Roles in Kim Sae Ron’s Upcoming Web Drama

VOTE! Who Is The Sexiest Girl Group in K-Pop?

When reading my posts, it becomes pretty obvious that I’m a die-hard fan of guy groups in the K-pop world. Artists like Super Junior, Big Bang, Shinee and BTS are all at the top of my playlist. In recent years however, I have also become a true fan of some of the girl groups out there. If… Continue reading VOTE! Who Is The Sexiest Girl Group in K-Pop?

Hello Venus Releases Original MV for “I’m Ill,” Starring Actor Lee Tae Hwan

Girl group Hello Venus has released the original version of their “I’m Ill” music video today. Previously, the group released the performance version of the music video, which you can watch here. The album has also already been released. Lee Tae Hwan of acting group 5urprise makes a surprise appearance in the music video. Watch the… Continue reading Hello Venus Releases Original MV for “I’m Ill,” Starring Actor Lee Tae Hwan

Girls’ Generation Wins for the 7th Time With “Party” on Inkigayo, Comebacks from NC.A, Sonamoo, GFRIEND, Hello Venus, Z.Hera, Stellar

Congratulations to Girls’ Generation for yet another “Party” win, making it their seventh, this time on the July 26 broadcast of SBS “Inkigayo.” The group, with 8481 points, edged INFINITE’s “Bad” to second, and A Pink’s “Remember” to third place, taking the win. Meanwhile, this episode of “Inkigayo” saw a wave of comeback performances from NC.A, Sonamoo, GFRIEND, Hello Venus, Z.Hera,… Continue reading Girls’ Generation Wins for the 7th Time With “Party” on Inkigayo, Comebacks from NC.A, Sonamoo, GFRIEND, Hello Venus, Z.Hera, Stellar

INFINITE Takes 3rd Win for “Bad” + Comebacks by GFriend, Hello Venus, and More on “M!Countdown”

Congratulations to INFINITE on their third music show trophy for “Bad!” INFINITE and Girls’ Generation were the contenders for first place on this week’s episode of Mnet’s “M!Countdown,” and while it was a close call, INFINITE came out on top with roughly 200 points. This week’s broadcast featured a debut stage by WANNA.B and comeback stages… Continue reading INFINITE Takes 3rd Win for “Bad” + Comebacks by GFriend, Hello Venus, and More on “M!Countdown”

INFINITE Takes Home 2nd Trophy for “Bad” on “Show Champion”

Congratulations to INFINITE on their second win on a music show with “Bad!” Despite the staunch competition on this week’s episode of MBC Music‘s “Show Champion,” INFINITE beat out Girl’s Day, AOA, SISTAR, and Girls’ Generation for the trophy. This week’s broadcast featured a debut stage by WANNA.B as well as host of comeback stages… Continue reading INFINITE Takes Home 2nd Trophy for “Bad” on “Show Champion”

Hello Venus Releases Performance Version MV of “I’m Ill”

Girl group Hello Venus is back with a banging club tune! The group’s agency Fantagio Music released the performance version of the music video for the girl group’s latest single “I’m Ill” via their official Youtube channel on July 22. The music video mainly consists of the six members of the group dancing to the title track in eye-catching… Continue reading Hello Venus Releases Performance Version MV of “I’m Ill”

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