According to reports, 4Minute is preparing for an early 2016 comeback. A Cube Entertainment affiliate stated to Star News on December 20, “Even delayed, the group will make a comeback within the first half of the year.” The group will be working with the world-renowned DJ Skrillex, who has already met up with the agency’s… Continue reading 4Minute Joins Forces With Skrillex for Early 2016 Comeback
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PSY Wins “Inkigayo” for Second Consecutive Week With “Daddy”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
PSY grabbed the win on “Inkigayo” again this week, for the second week running, although this time, “Daddy” was the only one of his songs in the running for No. 1. “Daddy” was up against EXO’s “Sing For You” — which took the No. 2 spot — and Zico’s “Eureka” — No. 3. After PSY… Continue reading PSY Wins “Inkigayo” for Second Consecutive Week With “Daddy”; Performances From EXO, BTS, and More
10 Events That Defined K-Pop in 2015
Future K-pop connoisseurs will remember 2015 as a vintage year. And rightly so — I mean what hasn’t happened in Korean music over the past 12 months? Almost all of the big-name acts you care to mention have released albums, a few lesser-known groups have surprised us, some exciting rookies have appeared on the scene,… Continue reading 10 Events That Defined K-Pop in 2015
Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Asks Other Fandoms to Respect Shinhwa and Fans by Not Using Orange
Shinhwa member Kim Dong Wan has now shared his thoughts after his fellow member Eric asked junior groups not to use orange as their fandom color, as their fandom Shinhwa Changjo has been using since 1998. It’s said that Eric’s comments were made in light of the recent reveal of iKON‘s light sticks, which some… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Kim Dong Wan Asks Other Fandoms to Respect Shinhwa and Fans by Not Using Orange
This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – Dec. Week 3
EXO‘s “Sing For You” was last week’s favorite music video release, giving us a fifth straight week of a male group being the favorite release. Surprisingly, Lovelyz “For You” was the runner up with “For You” over Girls’ Generation TaeTiSeo’s “Winter Story” live acoustic version. With many of the big name artists preparing for end of year… Continue reading This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – Dec. Week 3
Watch: “Music Core” 12.19.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!
Today’s performers are EXO, BTS, B.A.P, 9MUSES, Lovelyz, UP10TION, Rania, April, Madtown, Tahiti, Laboum, Snuper, WANNA.B, M.A.P6, Lush, LU:KUS, K-MUCH, Park Si Hwang, and Lee Ye Joon. ♬ Hot ♡ 3 – EXO 『Unfair』 – BTS 『RUN』 – B.A.P 『Be Happy』 ♬ Heart ♡ Attack – 9MUSES 『Sleepless Night』 – Lovelyz 『For you』 – UP10TION… Continue reading Watch: “Music Core” 12.19.15: EXO, BTS, B.A.P, and More!
BTS Slays U.S. iTunes K-Pop Charts
On December 18, the U.S. iTunes K-Pop Chart revealed that BTS claimed first place with their album “The Most Beautiful Moment in Life Pt. 2” and their title track from the same album “Run.” The top 100 songs chart lists a total of 13 BTS songs. “DOPE” is in third place, “Butterfly” is in sixth… Continue reading BTS Slays U.S. iTunes K-Pop Charts
G-Dragon Gifts iKON a New Song
On December 19, a teaser image for iKON’s song “I Miss You So Bad” was released. This new song will be a part of the group’s upcoming debut full album which will be released on December 24. The teaser image reveals that the song is composed by G-Dragon and DEE.P. Furthermore, the lyrics are written… Continue reading G-Dragon Gifts iKON a New Song
SBS Gayo Daejun Updates Its Amazing Line Up of 27 Artists
After starting to tease their line up for the 2015 SBS Gayo Daejun since December 12, SBS has confirmed its first group of artists. So far they have confirmed 27 artists which include Girls’ Generation, Wonder Girls, SHINee, 2PM, 4Minute, T-ara, CNBLUE, INFINITE, A Pink, B1A4, B.A.P, Ailee, EXID, BTOB, EXO, VIXX, AOA, GOT7, MAMAMOO,… Continue reading SBS Gayo Daejun Updates Its Amazing Line Up of 27 Artists
Watch: SISTAR’s Hyorin Says “Hello” in Stunning Adele Cover
Adele‘s latest smash hit “Hello” has been making its way across the Internet and around the world, and Korea is definitely not immune to the viral craze. It seems like everyone is covering the track, and Korean high-schooler Lydia Lee recently made waves with her incredible rendition of the song. Now, SISTAR‘s Hyorin has contributed her own… Continue reading Watch: SISTAR’s Hyorin Says “Hello” in Stunning Adele Cover