After School’s Raina to Comeback as a Solo Artist

After School’s Raina will be making her solo comeback! According to several insiders, Raina will begin her second round of solo activities on November 18. Her last comeback was in October 2014 with the song “You End, And Me.” Raina wrote the melody and lyrics to her new song herself. The song is described as having a medium… Continue reading After School’s Raina to Comeback as a Solo Artist

Which K-Pop Star Shares Your May Birthday?

Can you believe that we are already five months into 2015?  Time sure does fly. May features the birthday of K-Pop idol group members such as  Yoona, Sunny (Girl’s Generation), Taeyang (BIGBANG), Baekhyun, Suho, Tao (EXO), Hyomin (T-ara), Sojin (Girl’s Day), Hani (EXID) and more. For soloists we have IU, Lee Hyori, and Kim Tae Woo.… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your May Birthday?

Gyuri, Yewon, Nara, Solar, Raina, and Nahyun Pay Homage to Female Pop Icons in Latest Pictorial

Six female idol stars transformed into iconic female pop stars for the latest photo shoot with men’s magazine Arena Homme Plus.  Kim Yewon (of formerly Jewelry), Hello Venus‘ Nara, Raina from After School, Kara‘s Park Gyuri, Solar from Mamamoo, and Sonamoo’s Nahyun turned into pop divas for the fun photo shoot that paid homage to some of the legendary female pop stars in history. Gyuri transformed into Madonna circa “Like… Continue reading Gyuri, Yewon, Nara, Solar, Raina, and Nahyun Pay Homage to Female Pop Icons in Latest Pictorial

7 Must-Listen K-Pop/Hip-Hop Collaborations from 2014

If someone told me in 2010 that big names of Korean underground hip-hop would collaborating with chart-topping idols by 2014, I would’ve told them to take their jokes elsewhere. K-pop and real hip-hop? Collaborating like it’s no big deal? Please. But that’s exactly what happened. In 2014, we had breakthroughs by artists from season three of “Show Me the Money,” followed by… Continue reading 7 Must-Listen K-Pop/Hip-Hop Collaborations from 2014

Performances from the 4th Gaon K-Pop Awards

The top selling K-Pop artists of 2014 came together last night for the 4th Gaon K-Pop awards. Super Junior, Soyu and EXO came out as big winners last night , taking home multiple awards. Read the full list of winners here. To celebrate, they all prepared special stages of their hit songs. Check out the… Continue reading Performances from the 4th Gaon K-Pop Awards

Winners From the 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards

The 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards show took place last night in Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena. Super Junior took home three awards with 3rd Quarter, 4th Quarter and the Weibo K-Pop Star Award. Soyu also received three awards with two coming from her duet track “Some” and one with her group SISTAR. The Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards… Continue reading Winners From the 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards

Performances from the 2015 Seoul Music Awards

Many of the top acts in K-Pop came together last night for the 2015 Seoul Music Awards. Along with an awards ceremony, all of the artist performed special stages of their 2014 hit songs. EXO, continuing on with their success at award shows, took home the grand prize again. Check out the full list of… Continue reading Performances from the 2015 Seoul Music Awards

Winners of the 24th Seoul Music Awards Announced, EXO Wins Grand Prize

The Seoul Music Awards took place on January 22, with EXO taking home the Grand Prize (Daesang) of the evening. EXO won three awards in total as they also won the Main Prize (Bonsang) and the Popularity Award. The following is the full list of winners. Congratulations to all! Grand Prize – EXO Best Album – Beast Digital… Continue reading Winners of the 24th Seoul Music Awards Announced, EXO Wins Grand Prize

VOTE! K-Pop Idols That Should Do a Collaboration Together

Recently, it’s been extremely popular for K-pop artists to do collaborations with each other. Whether they work with another artist in the same company or even do a project with a Western artist, the recent trend lies in joint projects and special collaborations. After making a mental journey through the ranks of K-pop, I realized that there are a lot… Continue reading VOTE! K-Pop Idols That Should Do a Collaboration Together

Music Core 11.01.14: BEAST Wins with “12:30”

Following their win yesterday on Music Bank, BEAST takes another win for “12:30” today on Music Core. Sadly, they did not perform live tonight due to being in Mexico. Win 2AM had their comeback stage today and performed “Days Like Today” and “Over The Destiny.” Super Junior-M‘s Zhoumi also had his solo debut stage with… Continue reading Music Core 11.01.14: BEAST Wins with “12:30”

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