Nothing beats seeing your faves getting together and forming a new awesome sub-unit, but there’s still some that haven’t happened…YET. Here are the top 10 sub-units that we’re just dying to see. 10. SHINee’s Onew and Jonghyun There are a couple of beautiful ballads from Onew and Jonghyun, but an official debut to showcase their heavenly voices wouldn’t go amiss.… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Sub-Units We Want to See Right Now
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Is a “Class of 2009” K-Pop Girl Group Revival in the Cards?
4Minute just dropped a new album, and Rainbow is about to release new material. In the same month, no less. Am I dreaming, or is this actually happening? For certain K-pop fans (like me, for instance), this is wonderland. If EXID released something now, I think my head would explode. But before I, and similar-minded 4Minute/Rainbow-holics, go skipping… Continue reading Is a “Class of 2009” K-Pop Girl Group Revival in the Cards?
9 C-Dramas You Must Watch If You Loved These K-Dramas
I have to be honest, I love me some K-dramas, but my first love is really C-dramas.* As a child, I watched classics like Princess Pearl (Huan Zhu Ge Ge), Meteor Garden, and Demi-Gods and Semi Devils (Tian Long Ba Bu). In high school, my friends introduced me to K-dramas through Stairway to Heaven, and it only… Continue reading 9 C-Dramas You Must Watch If You Loved These K-Dramas
Which K-Pop Star Shares Your February Birthday?
Can you believe it’s already February? How is your 2016 going so far? This month celebrates the birthdays of K-pop singers such as Yunho and Changmin (TVXQ), CL (2NE1), Kyuhyun (Super Junior), Sooyoung (Girls’ Generation), Naeun (A Pink), Victoria (f(x)), Soyu (SISTAR), Gary (Leessang) and more! K-dramas stars include Kim Soo Hyun, Park Shin Hye, Go Ara, Song Jae… Continue reading Which K-Pop Star Shares Your February Birthday?
10 Reasons Why “Family Outing” Should Air a Reunion Episode
Even before we got hooked to “Running Man” and “2 Days & 1 Night,” there was one group we all loved for their crazy antics and undeniable chemistry. We’re talking about none other than the “Family Outing” crew! Composed of Yoo Jae Suk, Lee Hyori, Kim Soo Ro, Yoon Jong Shin, Daesung, Kim Jong Kook,… Continue reading 10 Reasons Why “Family Outing” Should Air a Reunion Episode
11 K-Pop Groups Who Almost Debuted Under Different Names
Have you ever wondered how your favorite group got their name? Before debuting, most idol groups go through a bunch of name changes until they find the perfect one. Some of the pre-debut names fit the group’s image perfectly, and others not so much. Do you prefer these groups’ original names or their current ones? Oh… Continue reading 11 K-Pop Groups Who Almost Debuted Under Different Names
All the Things We Love About the “Reply” Series
It’s been two weeks since the finale of the most recent of the “Reply” series, “Reply 1988,” but I am still dealing with feelings of bittersweet closure. While I try to get over the fact that the story of these families that I had been so invested in is actually over, I have been thinking… Continue reading All the Things We Love About the “Reply” Series
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 5
Suzy and Baekhyun’s “Dream” repeats as our No. 1 song this week, in a close decision against TWICE’s “Like OOH-AHH.” “ Dream” won on Inkigayo and Music Bank, and it also topped the GAON Chart. But “Like OOH-AHH” had a lot of momentum on our Soompi Airplay. In the end, “Dream” won again this week.… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 5
Korean Beauty Brands Reveal Their Best-Selling Products
With greater interest in K-beauty spreading all over the world, Korean beauty products and brands have enjoyed a boost in popularity. While many products are loved globally, there are some cult faves worth knowing about. Allure Korea revealed the top five best-selling products from five popular brands. Check out the 25 hit items below! 1.… Continue reading Korean Beauty Brands Reveal Their Best-Selling Products
VOTE: Which Is the Best VIXX Concept?
What makes VIXX special? When I think of K-pop I think of beautiful people, polished dancing, high-energy performances, flashy costumes, and big budget entertainment companies. These are a part of why I find K-pop so incredibly addictive. It’s hard to pinpoint what makes each group special, but VIXX’s individuality stands out from the many talented… Continue reading VOTE: Which Is the Best VIXX Concept?