Category: Music

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!

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

EXO Takes Home 1st Win With “Sing for You” on “Music Bank”+ Performances

The boys of EXO are back in action, taking home their first win for their most recent round of promotions! On the December 18 broadcast of KBS‘s “Music Bank,” EXO beat out PSY‘s “Daddy” for the number one spot this week with “Sing for You.” Leader Suho took the mic and gave his thanks to… Continue reading EXO Takes Home 1st Win With “Sing for You” on “Music Bank”+ Performances