South Korea celebrates the 70th anniversary of its Independence Day today, August 15, and with that, MBC is airing a special episode of its weekly music ranking show, “Music Core.” Jooheon of MONSTA X joins this week as a special MC> MC : MINHO(SHINee), N(VIXX), YERI(Red Velvet), JOOHEON(MONSTA X) ♬ Special Stage – SEVENTEEN 『Bindaetteok… Continue reading “Music Core” 08.15.15: South Korean Independence Day Special Performances
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CL Is Fresh as “Doctor Pepper” in Trippy MV With Diplo, Riff Raff, and OG Maco
Following up on the release of the track in May, Wesley Pentz (Diplo)’s record label Mad Decent has dropped the official music video for “Doctor Pepper” featuring 2NE1‘s CL, Riff Raff, and OG Maco. The music video is as trippy as the previously released album art, and CL doesn’t just hold her own but shines… Continue reading CL Is Fresh as “Doctor Pepper” in Trippy MV With Diplo, Riff Raff, and OG Maco
Update: Girls’ Generation Releases New Teasers for “Lion Heart”
Update August 15, 2015 KST: MV teaser released. Update August 14, 2015 KST: New individual photos released. Update August 13, 2015 KST: The track list for “Lion Heart” is out. Girls’ Generation has released a new set of teaser images for their second title track, “You Think.” Their first is “Lion Heart,” and teaser images were… Continue reading Update: Girls’ Generation Releases New Teasers for “Lion Heart”
SHINee Lands 2nd Win With “Married to the Music” + Performances by Wonder Girls, BEAST, T-ara, and More on “Music Bank”
SHINee lands their second win on a music show with repackaged album title track “Married to the Music“! On the August 14 broadcast of KBS music show “Music Bank,” SHINee went up against sunbaes Wonder Girls for first place and came out on top with a little over 1,000 more points thanks to an exceptional… Continue reading SHINee Lands 2nd Win With “Married to the Music” + Performances by Wonder Girls, BEAST, T-ara, and More on “Music Bank”
Fantagio’s New Boy Group ASTRO Introduces Its Members
Fantagio has confirmed the name of its new boy group ASTRO, and the boys are gearing up for their debut. ASTRO’s management company Fantagio said on August 14 through their official social media, “Introducing ASTRO, Fantagio’s new boy group” along with an image. ‘Astro’ means ‘star’ in Spanish, and the group was named such so… Continue reading Fantagio’s New Boy Group ASTRO Introduces Its Members
JYP Entertainment Launches Songwriter and Producer Auditions
JYP Entertainment is looking for talented songwriters and producers! From August 15 to September 14, JYP Entertainment will be actively recruiting songwriters and producers to join their company. Candidates may apply regardless of their experience, age, or level of education, and may apply as individuals or in teams. Demos of two original songs, excluding songs… Continue reading JYP Entertainment Launches Songwriter and Producer Auditions
Juniel to Make a Comeback With New Single “Sorry”
Singer Juniel will be returning with a new single. Juniel will be releasing her second digital single “Sorry” on August 21. Her last single was “I Think I’m in Love” which was released in September of last year. “Sorry” will be a ballad about missing a loved one that will showcase Juniel’s mature charm. In the… Continue reading Juniel to Make a Comeback With New Single “Sorry”
Fly to the Sky to Make a September Comeback
It has been confirmed by an official that the R&B duo Fly to the Sky will be making a comeback in September. This will be their first return to the music industry since their last album “Back in Time” in October of 2014. Their new music is said to be in the form of a mini-album.… Continue reading Fly to the Sky to Make a September Comeback
“M!Countdown” Apologizes for Mistakes During KCON Broadcast
Cable channel MNet’s program “M!Countdown” has issued an official apology for its mistake-riddled broadcast. On August 13, “M!Countdown” said, “Because of the scheduling at KCON in America, the final steps in production got delayed and the broadcast was not smooth as a result.” They added, “We extend our apologies to the viewers who love ‘M!Countdown.’”… Continue reading “M!Countdown” Apologizes for Mistakes During KCON Broadcast
Park Jin Young Told Wonder Girls to Write All the Songs for Their Album
Wonder Girls revealed that it was Park Jin Young himself who asked them to write their own album. On the August 13 broadcast of MBC FM4U‘s “Sunny’s FM Date,” Wonder Girls appeared as guests. On the broadcast, Sunny, the DJ, prompted the girls by saying, “You took part in the production of every song on… Continue reading Park Jin Young Told Wonder Girls to Write All the Songs for Their Album