Kim Bum Soo to Release His 7th Official Album on the 16th

It seems like exceptional singer Kim Bum Soo will continue to enjoy the great deal of popularity that he gained from MBC’s “I Am a Singer” with the upcoming release of his new official 7th album “SOLISTA : Part 2” on the 16th. This new album is the second part of the two-part “SOLISTA” album series, which was first released last September. The new song “SOLISTA : Part 2” was composed and written by Yoon Il Sang (composer of Kim Bum Soo’s hit song “Miss You”) and Yoon Sara.

K-Pop Taking Over the World? Not According to CNN

CNNGo, which is CNN’s lifestyle website covering trends throughout Asia, recently published an article titled "K-Pop taking over the world? Don’t make me laugh". The author, Esther Oh, proceeded to explain why the notion of Korean pop expanding overseas is completely overblown.

SM to Hold Auditions in Kazakhstan

Not only is SM Entertainment venturing into seas unknown with their SM Town Paris shows, (a second show being added due to high demand,) and now they are exploring even more unexpected placed for talent.

Korea’s Commission on Youth Protection’s Reveals a New List of Harmful Songs

Back in December the Commission on Youth Protection in Korea released a list of what they considered to be songs containing harmful content for youth at that time GD&TOP with “Don’t Go Home”, Seeya’s “Heels”, Mighty Mouth’s “G-Masta”, and Dok2’s “I Won’t Lose”. Last month X-5’s song “Fantasy” and ZE:A’s “Be My Girl” were found to be unsuitable by the CYP. The commission is back again with another list in an effort to protect the public’s ears and minds from negatively influential and inappropriate content and themes.

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