We had four big comeback performances this week on Inkigayo. Multi-faced boy group B.A.P performed “Spy” and “1004” from their first studio album “First Sensibility.” Ga In returned with her track “Truth or Dare” from her new EP of the same name. Shinhwa‘s Lee Minwoo, also known a M, had his solo comeback with his playfully sexy track “Taxi.” Soyu and JunggiGo‘s project duet track… Continue reading Inkigayo Comeback Performances by B.A.P, Ga In, M, and Soyu x JunggiGo
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Inkigayo Comeback Previews for SM The Ballad, BTS, Ladies’ Code, and C-Clown Next Week
In addition to performances from Girl’s Day, AOA, Spica, and more, Inkigayo previews the comebacks of four groups next week! Girls‘ Generations‘ Taeyeon and SHINee‘s Jonghyun will be singing the song “Breath” from SM The Ballad‘s new album. The song is about the feelings of a man and woman right after a breakup. BTS will be back with a new… Continue reading Inkigayo Comeback Previews for SM The Ballad, BTS, Ladies’ Code, and C-Clown Next Week
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – February Week 2
Happy Lunar New Year to all our readers. Due to Korea’s Lunar New Year celebrations, not many singers released new songs. As a result, our music chart is quieter this week and the top three songs remain the same as last week. Girl’s Day’s “Something” becomes the first song to repeat as No. 1 this… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2014 – February Week 2
AOA’s First Music Show Win on SBS Inkigayo 02.09.14
On the February 9 broadcast of SBS’ “Inkigayo,” all attention was on which of the three girls groups up for the No. 1 spot would take home the trophy. The three groups consisted of Girl’s Day, Spica, and AOA. It was the first time for Spica and AOA to be a front-runner for the No.… Continue reading AOA’s First Music Show Win on SBS Inkigayo 02.09.14
Yoon Jong Shin, Yoo Hee Yeol, and the Changing Landscape of K-Pop
Over the last few years, the K-Pop market has shown a diversification of genres, as well as a shift in power among key players. While there companies that depend heavily on idols, such as the “Big 3,” consisting of SM, YG and JYP, there are also others that have caught the public’s attention with their offerings of… Continue reading Yoon Jong Shin, Yoo Hee Yeol, and the Changing Landscape of K-Pop
Girl’s Day Reveals How They Feel About miss A and Sistar on “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook”
Girl’s Day appeared on KBS 2TV’s “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook” on February 7, where they performed their hit tracks “Expectation” and “Something,” and had a mini-interview with MC Yoo Hee Yeol. Girl’s Day previously performed on “Sketchbook” two years ago at the end of the show, but without a talk segment. Hyeri noted that compared to… Continue reading Girl’s Day Reveals How They Feel About miss A and Sistar on “Yoo Hee Yeol’s Sketchbook”
Spica Fighting for No. 1 Spot for the First Time since Debut
Five-member girl group Spica debuted two years ago in 2012, and for the first time, the group is finding itself in the running for the number 1 spot on music programs. According to the music industry, Spica’s new song “You Don’t Love Me” is a trophy candidate on this Sunday’s SBS Inkigayo. They will be… Continue reading Spica Fighting for No. 1 Spot for the First Time since Debut
Music Core Comeback Performances by B.A.P, Ga In, M and Soyu x JunggiGo
We had four big comeback performances this week on Music Core! B.A.P was this week’s major boy group comeback. Instead of returning with their usual “powerful warrior” concept, they have transformed into angels for “1004.” Ga In returned with her track “Truth or Dare” from her new EP of the same name. Shinhwa‘s Lee Minwoo,… Continue reading Music Core Comeback Performances by B.A.P, Ga In, M and Soyu x JunggiGo
B1A4 Wins on Music Core with “Lonely”
B1A4‘s “Lonely” takes another win this week on Music Core! Girl’s Day‘s “Something” came in second this week, followed by Ailee‘s “Singing Got Better.” Between Music Bank, Music Core and Inkigayo, this is their fifth music program win with the song. Watch their performance! Earlier this week, B1A4 revealed a second version of the music… Continue reading B1A4 Wins on Music Core with “Lonely”
Rain Looks Chic in His “Rain Effect” Repackage Jacket Photo
Singer Rain recently revealed the jacket photo for his “Rain Effect” repackage album. In the photo, he is wearing a black fedora pulled down over his face, with a tall red turtleneck and some fancy jewelry. The “Rain Effect Special Edition” album, including the title song “I Love You,” will have other additional songs, giving it… Continue reading Rain Looks Chic in His “Rain Effect” Repackage Jacket Photo