B.A.P’s Daehyun will be enlisting for mandatory military service next month. On October 27, a source from his agency Lion Heart stated to DongA.com, “Daehyun is enlisting as an active-duty soldier on November 17.” Daehyun plans to enlist quietly and privately without any special events. Daehyun debuted with B.A.P in 2012 and he’s gone on to… Continue reading B.A.P’s Daehyun Shares Enlistment Plans
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Update: B.A.P’s Himchan Booked For Drunk Driving + Issues Apology Statement
Updated October 27 KST: On October 27, Himchan issued the following statement of apology after it was reported that he had driven drunk the day before. Hello, this is Himchan. First, I sincerely apologize to my fans for conveying bad news. I once again deeply apologize for causing a controversy through the drunk driving accident… Continue reading Update: B.A.P’s Himchan Booked For Drunk Driving + Issues Apology Statement
12 K-Pop Songs That Advocate Mental Health
K-pop artists are put under a lot of pressure as they build their careers and connect with the public. Up until a couple of years ago, discussing mental health openly was considered taboo, but that never stopped idols from addressing it in their music time and time again. October 10 represents World Mental Health Day… Continue reading 12 K-Pop Songs That Advocate Mental Health
B.A.P’s Himchan Opens Up About His Feelings And Hopes For The Future In First Post In Almost 2 Years
B.A.P’s Himchan shared how much he misses his fans, his hopes for a better future, and more. On July 16, he posted the following message on Instagram with a photo of the night sky: I miss you so much. It’s already been over two years and I think I’ve only come to miss you more during that time.… Continue reading B.A.P’s Himchan Opens Up About His Feelings And Hopes For The Future In First Post In Almost 2 Years
Seeing Double: 14 K-Pop MVs That Play With The Motif Of Mirror Image
Mirrors are a fairly common prop in K-pop music videos; after all, who wouldn’t want to see multiple images of an idol in one shot? But what happens when the reflection in the mirror does something unexpected? When the mirror shows someone a different version of themselves, doesn’t reflect reality, or even reveals something scary? Some K-pop music videos have really embraced… Continue reading Seeing Double: 14 K-Pop MVs That Play With The Motif Of Mirror Image
IU Takes 1st Win For “eight” (Feat. And Prod. By BTS’ Suga) On “Inkigayo”
Congratulations to IU for winning first place with “eight” (featuring and produced by BTS’ Suga) on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was Oh My Girl’s “Nonstop,” and third place went to Girls’ Generation member Taeyeon’s “Happy.” This week’s performers include FANATICS, Natty, H&D, CRAVITY, BVNDIT, BOL4, B.A.P’s Jongup, GWSN, ASTRO, Oh My Girl, NCT Dream, APRIL,… Continue reading IU Takes 1st Win For “eight” (Feat. And Prod. By BTS’ Suga) On “Inkigayo”
11 K-Pop Songs From Idols Who’ve Tried Rock Genre
K-pop is a music genre that welcomes and encapsulates all other genres within. Aside from Korean rock bands like Nell and Hyukoh, K-pop/rock groups such as DAY6 and CNBLUE, and idol groups known to have mastered the rock genre like DreamCatcher (to name a few), some other idols — soloists and groups — have experimented with rock. To look more… Continue reading 11 K-Pop Songs From Idols Who’ve Tried Rock Genre
Watch: Oh My Girl Takes 8th Win For “Nonstop” On “Music Bank”; Performances By NU’EST, ASTRO, NCT Dream, BOL4, And More
The May 15 episode of KBS’s “Music Bank” had Oh My Girl’s “Nonstop” up against ASTRO’s “Knock.” Oh My Girl took home the win with 5,922 points to ASTRO’s 5,747 points, making this their 8th win for “Nonstop.” Congratulations to Oh My Girl! Check out the winner’s announcement and Oh My Girl’s performance of “Nonstop”… Continue reading Watch: Oh My Girl Takes 8th Win For “Nonstop” On “Music Bank”; Performances By NU’EST, ASTRO, NCT Dream, BOL4, And More
Watch: Oh My Girl Scores 7th Win For “NONSTOP” On “M Countdown,” Performances By NU’EST, ASTRO, BOL4, And More
Oh My Girl grabbed a seventh trophy for “NONSTOP”! On the May 14 episode of “M Countdown,” the nominees for first place were ASTRO’s “Knock” and Oh My Girl’s “NONSTOP.” Oh My Girl took the win with a total score of 6,580 to ASTRO’s 6,376. Watch their performance and win below! Performers in this week’s… Continue reading Watch: Oh My Girl Scores 7th Win For “NONSTOP” On “M Countdown,” Performances By NU’EST, ASTRO, BOL4, And More
Watch: ASTRO Wins With “Knock” On “Show Champion”; Performances By CRAVITY, GWSN, And More
ASTRO won their first trophy for “Knock”! The nominees for first place on the May 13 episode of “Show Champion” were NCT Dream’s “Ridin’,” ASTRO’s “Knock,” IU’s “eight” (Prod. & Feat. BTS’ Suga), Oh My Girl’s “NONSTOP,” and Girls’ Generation member Taeyeon’s “Happy.” ASTRO took the win! The members tearfully celebrated during their encore. Watch… Continue reading Watch: ASTRO Wins With “Knock” On “Show Champion”; Performances By CRAVITY, GWSN, And More