When considering K-pop as a genre, music videos are an essential part of the experience. And 2017 certainly kept us well-fed in terms of MV content, seeing how comebacks are happening more often than ever before. Such a plethora of quality videos should be celebrated, and celebrate we shall! Read ahead to discover which moments from 2017 music… Continue reading 15 Memorable MV Moments From 2017 That Left Us Completely Shook
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11 Awesome K-Pop Songs For Those Riding Solo This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is upon us – a day that conjures images of nervous confessions, yummy chocolates, gorgeous roses, and cute couple outfits. There’s no denying it’s a holiday made for those in love. But that doesn’t mean those who are single can’t enjoy it too! Whether you’re waiting for your prince/princess charming, getting over a… Continue reading 11 Awesome K-Pop Songs For Those Riding Solo This Valentine’s Day
“Hyori’s Homestay” Producer Shares Thoughtful Reasons Behind IU And YoonA’s Castings
In a recent interview with the chief producer (CP) of “Hyori’s Homestay,” Yoon Hyun Joon, he was asked about why he cast stars like IU and Girls’ Generation’s YoonA as part-time workers. The CP shared that one of the key points of the show is “relatability.” “The part-time worker is like a stand-in for the… Continue reading “Hyori’s Homestay” Producer Shares Thoughtful Reasons Behind IU And YoonA’s Castings
Watch: New tvN Drama Starring IU Drops First Look At Lead Characters
IU and Lee Sun Gyun’s upcoming drama has released its first teaser! The new Wednesday-Thursday drama “My Ahjussi” (working title) is slated to premiere on tvN on March 21. The drama tells the story of three middle-aged brothers and a cold, tough woman as they come together and heal the scars of the past. Oh… Continue reading Watch: New tvN Drama Starring IU Drops First Look At Lead Characters
15 Greatest Highlights From The Best Albums Of 2017
2017 was a year filled with high-quality albums of our favorite K-pop artists. Powerful beats, catchy choruses, smart lyrics, ballads with heartfelt messages — it was easy to fall in love with these works of art. No wonder these albums topped charts everywhere and became fan favorites in no time. If you haven’t had the opportunity… Continue reading 15 Greatest Highlights From The Best Albums Of 2017
Listen: IU Shares Sweet Cover Of Jung Seung Hwan’s “The Snowman”
On February 6, IU posted a sweet video on her Instagram supporting Jung Seung Hwan’s new song. In the video, she plays guitar and covers part of Jung Seung Hwan’s new track “The Snowman.” In the caption she wrote, “When spring comes, the snowman melts. Jung Seung Hwan is great (really..(and Kim Jae Hwi too)).”… Continue reading Listen: IU Shares Sweet Cover Of Jung Seung Hwan’s “The Snowman”
Red Velvet Describes Their Adorable Friendship With BLACKPINK, Taeyeon, IU, And More
The members of Red Velvet appeared as guests on the February 7 broadcast of “Kim Chang Ryul’s Old School,” where they talked about some of their closest celebrity friends. Irene revealed that she’s close to BLACKPINK’s Jennie, saying, “When we went to the same hair salon, [Jennie] approached me first and we got close. We even grabbed… Continue reading Red Velvet Describes Their Adorable Friendship With BLACKPINK, Taeyeon, IU, And More
Watch: Jung Seung Hwan Sings Of “The Snowman” In MV For New Track With Lyrics By IU
Jung Seung Hwan’s pre-release track has been released for his upcoming comeback! On February 6, the “K-pop Star 4” runner-up revealed his new song “The Snowman”. The track is a retro-style folk ballad composed by Kim Jae Hwi, who wrote IU’s “Through the Night.” The lyrics were written by IU. Check out the music video… Continue reading Watch: Jung Seung Hwan Sings Of “The Snowman” In MV For New Track With Lyrics By IU
15th Korean Music Awards Announces Nominees
This year’s Korean Music Awards has revealed the nominees! On February 6, a press conference was held to announce the nominations for the 15th year of the ceremony. The Korean Music Awards focuses on the albums and songs more than the artists, and musical achievement is considered rather than sales. The awards show aims to go beyond the… Continue reading 15th Korean Music Awards Announces Nominees
“Hyori’s Homestay” PD Talks About Differences Between YoonA And IU
In a recent interview, the producing director (PD) of “Hyori’s Homestay” shared her thoughts on the differences between Girls’ Generation member YoonA and IU. The JTBC reality show, which will begin airing its second season on February 4, follows Lee Hyori and Lee Sang Soon as they temporarily open their home on Jeju Island to… Continue reading “Hyori’s Homestay” PD Talks About Differences Between YoonA And IU