The K-pop industry has seen a significant shift in the process of music-making throughout time. In earlier careers, idols were usually performers who trained hard in order to give their best on stage following their labels’ instructions in terms of sound, concepts, choreographies, and so on. Nowadays, idols have more control over making music they personally connect… Continue reading 9 Idols Who Were Personally Involved With The Making Of Their MVs
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“Daechwita” Becomes BTS’ Suga’s 2nd MV As Agust D To Reach 100 Million Views
Another mixtape music video from BTS’ Suga has surpassed 100 million views! On July 4 at approximately 10:40 p.m. KST, Suga’s music video for “Daechwita,” the title track of his second mixtape “D-2,” hit 100 million views on YouTube. Suga has released two mixtapes thus far under the name Agust D. This comes on the heels of his first mixtape music… Continue reading “Daechwita” Becomes BTS’ Suga’s 2nd MV As Agust D To Reach 100 Million Views
BTS’ Suga’s “Agust D” MV Hits 100 Million Views
BTS’ Suga has surpassed 100 million views with his first music video as Agust D! On July 3 at approximately 12:33 p.m. KST, Suga’s music video for “Agust D,” the title track of his first mixtape (which he released under the name Agust D), hit the 100 million mark on YouTube. Suga first dropped the… Continue reading BTS’ Suga’s “Agust D” MV Hits 100 Million Views
Big Hit Entertainment Releases Statement About Suga’s Mixtape Sampling Controversy
On May 31, Big Hit Entertainment issued an official statement about the use of a controversial sample in the song “What Do You Think?” from BTS’ Suga (Agust D)’s mixtape “D-2.” The sample in question comes from a 1977 speech given by Jim Jones, an American cult leader who was responsible for a mass murder-suicide at the remote… Continue reading Big Hit Entertainment Releases Statement About Suga’s Mixtape Sampling Controversy
Watch: BTS’ Suga Explains Meaning Behind Agust D’s “Daechwita” MV + Jin And Jungkook Talk About Their Cameos
On May 24, BTS’s YouTube channel BANGTANTV shared a behind-the-scenes look at Agust D’s music video for “Daechwita.” Earlier this week, BTS’ Suga made his return as his rap alter ego, Agust D, via the new mixtape “D-2.” The mixtape soon swept iTunes charts around the world as fans celebrated Agust D’s first comeback in four years.… Continue reading Watch: BTS’ Suga Explains Meaning Behind Agust D’s “Daechwita” MV + Jin And Jungkook Talk About Their Cameos
BTS’s Suga Sweeps iTunes Charts Around The World In His Return As Agust D With “D-2” Mixtape
BTS’s Suga has dominated on iTunes charts around the world as Agust D with his new mixtape! His new “D-2” mixtape was released on May 22 and as of 8 a.m. KST on May 23, the mixtape had topped the iTunes Top Albums Charts in a total of 80 countries and regions including the U.S., Canada,… Continue reading BTS’s Suga Sweeps iTunes Charts Around The World In His Return As Agust D With “D-2” Mixtape
BTS’ Suga Thanks J-Hope For Thoughtful Show Of Support For His Return As Agust D
Updated May 23 KST: BTS’ Suga has now thanked J-Hope on Twitter for his sweet gesture of support! On May 23, Suga shared several photos from the set of his music video for “Daechwita” and wrote, “So many thanks for the coffee truck sent by Sope’s maknae, Hobi!” Not only did J-Hope send a coffee-and-churros… Continue reading BTS’ Suga Thanks J-Hope For Thoughtful Show Of Support For His Return As Agust D
Watch: BTS’ Suga Makes Grand Return As Agust D With “D-2” Mixtape And “Daechwita” MV
BTS’ Suga has made his long-awaited return as Agust D! On May 22, Agust D dropped his new mixtape “D-2” and released the music video for title track “Daechwita.” The word is a term that refers to a genre of Korean traditional music where wind and percussion instruments are used to play military music. The… Continue reading Watch: BTS’ Suga Makes Grand Return As Agust D With “D-2” Mixtape And “Daechwita” MV
12 K-Pop Idols With Unique And Meaningful Stage Names
Since the dawn of time, or, um, sometime in the ’80s, we have been blessed by K-pop idols who stun us with their talent, charm us with their personalities, and baffle us with their stage names. Stage names are a fun K-pop tradition where performers go by an alias that adds an extra dimension to… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Idols With Unique And Meaningful Stage Names
10 Mixtape Releases By Idol Rappers That Are Lit AF
Idol rappers are getting more and more recognition these days, and to showcase their talent and unique style, they often decide to release mixtapes for their fans. It’s a great opportunity for us to get to know the thoughts, feelings, and music style of the artists better as our favorite rappers tend to be more personal with these… Continue reading 10 Mixtape Releases By Idol Rappers That Are Lit AF