One cannot simply mention K-pop without addressing its magnificent concepts. Aside from veteran themes that have been in the spotlight since the very first generation, more authentic ideas are added to the list year after year as they beautifully encapsulate the core of our favorite MVs. What makes these concepts even more popular is the fact that many K-pop… Continue reading 8 Popular K-Pop Concepts From 2018 That Are Unforgettable
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BLACKPINK’s “Whistle” Becomes Their 5th MV To Reach 300 Million Views
BLACKPINK is continuing to kill the YouTube game! January 4, at approximately 10 a.m. KST, BLACKPINK’s “Whistle” became the group’s fifth music video to hit 300 million views on YouTube. “Whistle” hits the milestone just under 2 years and 5 months since its release on August 8, 2016. The song follows “Playing With Fire,” which… Continue reading BLACKPINK’s “Whistle” Becomes Their 5th MV To Reach 300 Million Views
BTS’s Jimin Breaks Record For Most Streams In First 24 Hours On SoundCloud With Solo Track “Promise”
BTS’s Jimin set a new record on SoundCloud! On December 31 at midnight KST, Jimin shared a new solo track titled “Promise.” Jimin co-composed the song with Slow Rabbit, and wrote the lyrics with fellow BTS member RM. SoundCloud has now officially confirmed that “Promise” reached 8.5 million streams in the first 24 hours! This… Continue reading BTS’s Jimin Breaks Record For Most Streams In First 24 Hours On SoundCloud With Solo Track “Promise”
Watch: BTS, MAMAMOO, MONSTA X, And Lovelyz React To Their “M Countdown” Debut Performances And Share Stories
As part of the show’s 600th episode, Mnet’s “M Countdown” invited idols to look back on their debut performances! BTS, MAMAMOO, MONSTA X, and Lovelyz took part in the special segment on the January 3 episode. BTS made their debut on “M Countdown” with their performances of “No More Dream” and “We Are Bulletproof Pt.… Continue reading Watch: BTS, MAMAMOO, MONSTA X, And Lovelyz React To Their “M Countdown” Debut Performances And Share Stories
Update: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) Drops Powerful MV Teaser For “YA”
Updated January 15 KST: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) has shared a preview of his upcoming music video for “YA”! Updated January 14 KST: BTOB’s Minhyuk has unveiled a sneak peek of all the tracks on his upcoming solo album “HUTAZONE”! Check it out below: Updated January 11 KST: BTOB’s Minhyuk has shared a new teaser video… Continue reading Update: BTOB’s Minhyuk (HUTA) Drops Powerful MV Teaser For “YA”
Watch: GFRIEND, EXID, Chungha, DAY6, And More Perform On “M Countdown”
Mnet’s “M Countdown” celebrated its 600th episode with some special performances! The lineup for the January 3 episode of the show included 14U, The Boyz, Chungha, DAY6, DreamNote, EXID, fromis_9, GFRIEND, LABOUM, Lovelyz, N.Flying, Roy Kim, UP10TION, and VOISPER. It was hosted by special MC Ahn Jae Hyun, and the episode did not include a winner announcement.… Continue reading Watch: GFRIEND, EXID, Chungha, DAY6, And More Perform On “M Countdown”
BLACKPINK And HYUKOH Confirmed To Perform At U.S. Music Festival Coachella
Korean artists will be taking the stage at Coachella this year! Coachella is an immensely popular music and arts festival held yearly at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California that features many genres of music including rock, indie, hip hop, and electronic dance music. In 2019, Coachella will kick-off on April 12 and end on April… Continue reading BLACKPINK And HYUKOH Confirmed To Perform At U.S. Music Festival Coachella
8th Gaon Chart Music Awards Announces 1st Lineup
The first lineup has been revealed for this year’s Gaon Chart Music Awards! On January 3, the awards show confirmed that BLACKPINK, HAON, iKON, IZ*ONE, Stray Kids, TWICE, The Boyz, MOMOLAND, BEN, Bolbbalgan4, SEVENTEEN, (G)I-DLE, Im Chang Jung, and Punch will be attending this year’s ceremony. The 8th Gaon Chart Music Awards will be held… Continue reading 8th Gaon Chart Music Awards Announces 1st Lineup
QUIZ: Which Song Best Describes Your 2018? (Female Artists Edition)
We’ve rung in the new year! And while we’re gearing up for what will hopefully be a great 2019, it’s also important to take stock of how our 2018 went, so we can make changes for the better. Or, this is just an excuse to look back at some of the kick-ass songs female solo… Continue reading QUIZ: Which Song Best Describes Your 2018? (Female Artists Edition)
EXO’s “Don’t Mess Up My Tempo” Climbs Back Up To No. 1 On Gaon Album Chart; WINNER And BTS Top Other Weekly Charts
EXO’s “Don’t Mess Up My Tempo” has returned to the top of Gaon’s latest weekly chart! On January 3, Gaon Chart released its chart rankings for the week of December 23 to 29, 2018. EXO’s fifth studio album “Don’t Mess Up My Tempo,” which was released on November 2 of last year, shot back up… Continue reading EXO’s “Don’t Mess Up My Tempo” Climbs Back Up To No. 1 On Gaon Album Chart; WINNER And BTS Top Other Weekly Charts