From “Let It Go” off the Frozen OST, Soyu and JunggiGo’s duet “Some” to Park Wan Kyu’s single for the Empress Ki OST, “Wind Breeze,” music charts have recently begun to look richer in variety. The charts are flush with movie and drama OST tracks, indie band offerings, as well as releases from solo singer-songwriters.… Continue reading February Music Trends in Korea: Where Have the Idols Gone?
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Tae Jin Ah and Rain Will Release an Official Collab Track for “La Song”
Tae Jin Ah and Rain will release an official collaboration remake for Rain’s “La Song,” which will be included as a track on Tae Jin Ah’s upcoming album. The trot singer said on February 6 that, “We’ve done the remake for ‘LA Song,’ and it will be the number 2 track on my new album.… Continue reading Tae Jin Ah and Rain Will Release an Official Collab Track for “La Song”
Mystic89 to Make Big Announcement on February 9
Mystic89 seems to have some very exciting (and mysterious) news! The agency owned by Yoon Jung Shin recently revealed that on February 9 at 7.50pm (KST), it will be making a big announcement through a live broadcast. Fans will be able to follow the show titled “Mystic Cast” through YouTube. Head of Operations Cho Bae… Continue reading Mystic89 to Make Big Announcement on February 9
B.A.P’s “First Sensibility” Lands in Top 10 on iTunes Hip Hop Chart
Male group B.A.P‘s first studio album “First Sensibility” has quickly become an international success. The album was released on February 5, and 24 hours later, it landed in the top ten of iTunes Store Top 10 Hip-Hop Albums all around the world. It placed first in Japan, Norway, Canada, and Sweden; second in the UK,… Continue reading B.A.P’s “First Sensibility” Lands in Top 10 on iTunes Hip Hop Chart
Jungshin Takes You Backstage at CNBlue’s 2013 World Tour Stop in Beijing
Have you been wondering what a world tour looks like through CNBlue‘s eyes? Well, a video to satisfy your curiosity was uploaded on the band’s YouTube channel on February 7. The video was filmed in last September, when CNBlue stopped by Beijing for their 2013 Blue Moon World Tour. With Jungshin as the main cameraman,… Continue reading Jungshin Takes You Backstage at CNBlue’s 2013 World Tour Stop in Beijing
TVXQ Takes Back Music Bank Crown from B1A4
TVXQ were up against Girl’s Day this week for the number one spot on Music Bank. TVXQ had previously won on Music Bank with “Something” on January 17, but were ousted by B1A4 with “Lonely” for two consecutive weeks. This week, “Something” was up again the Girl’s Day title track of the same name, but… Continue reading TVXQ Takes Back Music Bank Crown from B1A4
Music Bank Comeback Performances by B.A.P, Ga In, Lee Min Woo, and Soyu x Junggigo
This week’s Music Bank included highly anticipated comeback stages by male group B.A.P, Brown Eyed Girls‘ sexy Ga In, Shinhwa‘s Lee Min Woo (M), and talented duo Soyu x Junggigo. B.A.P came back with a bang, and performed both “With You” and their title track “1004.” Ga In asked you to choose “Truth or Dare”… Continue reading Music Bank Comeback Performances by B.A.P, Ga In, Lee Min Woo, and Soyu x Junggigo
G-Dragon to Release World Tour Footage in DVD
For the fans who couldn’t make it, G-Dragon is letting you re-experience his world tour through DVD! Fans will be able to pre-order the DVD from the following venders: YG eShop, YG eShop China, and YG eBay. For more information, fans have been direct to G-Dragon’s official Facebook, YG Entertainment’s official Twitter page, Big Bang’s… Continue reading G-Dragon to Release World Tour Footage in DVD
Sistar’s Hyorin Releases “Good Bye” MV for Drama “Man from the Stars”
Fans of “Man from the Stars” most likely have already heard Sistar’s Hyorin’s soundtrack already while watching the drama. On February 8, the music video for her song “Good Bye” was released. It showed various clips of the two leads and their complicated love story played by Jun Ji Hyun (Chun Song Yi) and Kim… Continue reading Sistar’s Hyorin Releases “Good Bye” MV for Drama “Man from the Stars”
[Updated] SM The Ballad Releases MV Teasers for Upcoming “Breath” Album
After revealing the singers and track list for SM The Ballad‘s new album earlier this week, music video teasers featuring all their tracks have been revealed. The title track “Breath” will be performed by Girls‘ Generations‘ Taeyeon and SHINee Jonghyun, while the Chinese version by EXO‘s Chen and Zhang Li Yin, and the Japanese version… Continue reading [Updated] SM The Ballad Releases MV Teasers for Upcoming “Breath” Album