In today’s K-Pop world, it’s not just the looks that matter – you have to be a complete package. You’re expected to be good-looking, well-built, a great singer, a skilled rapper, and a coordinated dancer. But these days, we’re seeing more and more idols come out with another skill set – the ability to write… Continue reading Which Idol is the Best Singer-Songwriter?
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SISTAR’s Early Career Photos Draw Mixed Reactions
SISTAR’s early career photos have been drawing mixed reactions lately after they were posted on an online community board. The photos titled, “SISTAR’s early debut photos,” have become a trending topic among Korean netizens for the group’s slightly different looks from their current style. The photos, taken during SISTAR’s 2010 promotion for EA Mobile Games’… Continue reading SISTAR’s Early Career Photos Draw Mixed Reactions
Upbeat K-Pop Songs for Falling in Love
It looks like a lot of people enjoyed the previous compilation, Blissful K-Pop Songs for the Broken Heart. So I decided to do a new one with a different concept. This time as a comment suggested on the last compilation, here are songs for when you are falling in love! Not the sad type, the… Continue reading Upbeat K-Pop Songs for Falling in Love
BEAST Releases New Concept Photo Featuring Yang Yoseob, Jang Hyunseung, and Lee Kikwang
BEAST continues to hype fans for their upcoming comeback! On July 18, Cube Entertainment released another concept photo from their upcoming mini-album, “Midnight Sun.” Continuing with the 80’s theme in previously released photos, the new photo features Yang Yoseob, Jang Hyunseung, and Lee Kikwang holding a boombox, a guitar, and a microphone. Check out the… Continue reading BEAST Releases New Concept Photo Featuring Yang Yoseob, Jang Hyunseung, and Lee Kikwang
NS Yoon-G Returns with New Album and Music Video
On July 18, NS Yoon-G made her comeback with a new mini album, “Skinship,” and released the music video of the title track, “I Got You.” Her first single in six months, since “The Reason I became a Witch,” “I Got You” follows a new genre called “rocking-tronic,” where she blends the sounds of electro… Continue reading NS Yoon-G Returns with New Album and Music Video
Kara and Jay Park Perform at MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia 2012
The weather in Malaysia was humid and scorching hot on last Saturday where MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2012 was scheduled to take place at Sunway Lagoon, a popular water theme park in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Featuring a big-name lineup with Justin Bieber, Jay Park, Kara, and Mizz Nina, nothing could stop the ardent… Continue reading Kara and Jay Park Perform at MTV World Stage Live In Malaysia 2012
B.A.P Ranks #1 on Malaysian K-Pop Chart
Popular group B.A.P tops Malaysian K-Pop chart. On July 16, B.A.P appeared on top of Malaysian 8TV’s (which is one of the biggest broadcast channels in the country) “Nite Live” K-Pop chart. During the recent broadcast the group’s previous hit single, “Power” had been crowned this week’s number one song. The group has gained much… Continue reading B.A.P Ranks #1 on Malaysian K-Pop Chart
DBSK Sets New Record in Japan With Over Three Million Singles Sold
DBSK has set yet another record in Japan! The group has just sold over three million copies of the singles they have released since their debut. The boys’ latest single, ANDROID, has sold more than 152,000 copies during its first week of release, topping the Japanese Oricon weekly singles chart. ANDROID is DBSK’s eleventh single… Continue reading DBSK Sets New Record in Japan With Over Three Million Singles Sold
Rookie Boy Band BIGSTAR Snaps a Photo with Wooyoung
New boy band BIGSTAR revealed a snap shot with 2PM‘s Wooyoung. BIGSTAR’s FeelDog and BarRam posted on their official online cafe, “FeelDog & BarRam snaps a photo with Wooyoung hyung to celebrate our reunion!! I was so nervous about making a debut, but Wooyoung cheered me up! ^^” along with two proof shots with Wooyoung.… Continue reading Rookie Boy Band BIGSTAR Snaps a Photo with Wooyoung
Kim Kyu Jong Releases MV for “My Precious One”
With SS501‘s Kim Kyu Jong set to begin his military service next week on July 23, he has released his mini album “Meet Me Again” and music video for “My Precious One” as a final gift for fans. “My Precious One” is a self-written song by Kim Kyu Jong, and is a special gift to… Continue reading Kim Kyu Jong Releases MV for “My Precious One”