The 2017 KBS Song Festival has revealed its star-studded lineup of MCs! This year’s show will be led by special MCs from each of the eight groups that are performing. The first half will feature Red Velvet’s Irene, BTS’s Jin, EXO’s Chanyeol, and TWICE’s Sana as MCs. The second half will be led by MAMAMOO’s… Continue reading 2017 KBS Song Festival Announces 8 Special MCs
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Update: JBJ Announces 1st Solo Concert Along With Comeback Schedule
Updated December 22 KST: Not only is JBJ getting ready for their first comeback, but they are also preparing for their very first concert! According to a new schedule revealed ahead of their second mini album, JBJ will be dropping teasers from January 3 KST to January 16 KST, before releasing the actual album on… Continue reading Update: JBJ Announces 1st Solo Concert Along With Comeback Schedule
TWICE Notably Tops 4 Of Gaon’s Weekly Charts With Newest Release
TWICE has taken over Gaon’s weekly charts! According to Gaon, the girl group’s most recent album “Merry & Happy” placed first on its weekly album chart. The album’s respective title track “Heart Shaker” also marked first place on Gaon’s weekly digital chart, download chart, and social chart, which means TWICE has topped four of Gaon’s… Continue reading TWICE Notably Tops 4 Of Gaon’s Weekly Charts With Newest Release
Loen Entertainment Changes Its Name To kakao M
At a board meeting held on December 20, Loen Entertainment CEO Park Sung Hoon announced that the company will change its name to kakao M. The reasoning behind the company’s name change is to strengthen its branding as a comprehensive content company and to enhance its brand value while increasing the impact of Kakao in order to… Continue reading Loen Entertainment Changes Its Name To kakao M
PENTAGON’s Hui Revealed To Have Written Kriesha Chu’s Comeback Title Track
PENTAGON’s Hui is continuing to make a name for himself in producing and composing music. Kriesha Chu, the runner-up of “K-Pop Star 6,” recently announced her comeback and revealed her track list earlier this week. On the track list, her title track “Like Paradise” was revealed to have been written and composed by PENTAGON’s Hui along with… Continue reading PENTAGON’s Hui Revealed To Have Written Kriesha Chu’s Comeback Title Track
JYP Entertainment Releases Official Statement About Stray Kids’ Debut
JYP Entertainment has responded to the large amount of interest in the debut of their upcoming boy band. At the conclusion of the survival show Mnet’s “Stray Kids,” it was announced that the nine members of Stray Kids would be debuting as a group. This will be JYP’s first dance boy group since GOT7 in… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Releases Official Statement About Stray Kids’ Debut
27th Seoul Music Awards Reveals First Lineup
The first lineup has been announced for the 27th Seoul Music Awards. On December 20, it was revealed that BTS, EXO, Wanna One, VIXX, JBJ, WINNER, MXM, and BLACKPINK will be performing at the event this year. These eight groups will be joined by more artists that will probably be announced later on. As previously mentioned, the awards being given out this… Continue reading 27th Seoul Music Awards Reveals First Lineup
Watch: Hyorin Lends Her Voice To OST Of “Black Knight” With “Spring Watch”
Hyorin’s “Spring Watch” has been revealed for the “Black Knight” OST! “Spring Watch” is a song with a pop sound by Kenzie and Lee Na Il. The track has a unique arrangement and expresses the heart-fluttering emotions felt at the beginning of a relationship. Check out the music video below: “Black Knight,” starring Shin Se Kyung… Continue reading Watch: Hyorin Lends Her Voice To OST Of “Black Knight” With “Spring Watch”
Update: BLACKPINK To Release Audio From Performance Of Wonder Girls’ “So Hot” At 2017 SBS Gayo Daejun
Updated December 22 KST: BLACKPINK will indeed be performing Wonder Girls’ “So Hot” at the 2017 SBS Gayo Daejun! In addition to confirming their special performance, YG Entertainment also revealed that the audio from BLACKPINK’s cover will officially be released through SoundCloud and YouTube at 9 p.m. KST on December 25, the same day that… Continue reading Update: BLACKPINK To Release Audio From Performance Of Wonder Girls’ “So Hot” At 2017 SBS Gayo Daejun
10 K-Pop Songs From 2017 That Fill Our Souls With Beautiful Messages
Another year went by, and although we got our fair amount of sweet love songs and heart-breaking ballads, there were some K-pop tracks that delivered beautiful messages and made our 2017 a tiny bit better. These artists were not afraid to talk about bullying, self-confidence, friendships, and the bittersweet feeling of growing up; they were… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Songs From 2017 That Fill Our Souls With Beautiful Messages