You think you know groups well? What about well enough to know their debut songs? Some debut songs are popular and launched groups to fame straight away, and some not as much. We’ve picked some of our favorite groups and listed them below, can you remember what song they started out with? Give it a… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Name the Debut Song of K-Pop Idol Groups?
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Super Junior’s Leeteuk and BTS’s V Share Adorable Hamster Conversation
Looks like there’s a new bromance to ship in the K-pop world! On January 28, Super Junior’s Leeteuk uploaded a snapshot of his conversation with BTS’s V on his Instagram account. Along with the screenshot he wrote, “BTS V’s sudden message.. keke Everyone fighting!!^^ V~ Let’s work hard and promote!!^^ But the hamster also looks… Continue reading Super Junior’s Leeteuk and BTS’s V Share Adorable Hamster Conversation
BTS’s Rap Monster and EXID’s Hani to Face Off in a Battle of Wits
SBS has released details about its Lunar New Year weekend special program, “The CEO Is Watching,” an idol competition show. Company presidents of 15 different leading entertainment companies, including those from JYP Entertainment, FNC Entertainment, and Cube Entertainment, have personally stepped forward, in light of the “strongest idol group” being decided. The CEOs of these companies,… Continue reading BTS’s Rap Monster and EXID’s Hani to Face Off in a Battle of Wits
QUIZ: Can You Guess the K-Pop MV by These Male Idols’ Hairstyles?
As K-pop fans, we often joke about knowing our favorite group’s comeback era just based on one member’s hairstyle. But can you actually guess it? It’s time to put your skills to the test! How many comebacks can you guess just from these idols’ hairstyles? Take the quiz below and find out! The quiz is temporarily… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Guess the K-Pop MV by These Male Idols’ Hairstyles?
B-Free Belatedly Apologizes to BTS for Disrespectful Comments
On November 21, 2013, B-Free, BTS, and other hip-hop artists participated in “Kim Bong Hyun’s Hip-Hop Invitational 1st Anniversary Broadcast.” During the broadcast, B-Free made some pointed comments about BTS’ status as idol rappers. He also makes fun of Suga’s name calling him seoltang (sugar in Korean). Fans that viewed this exchange considered B-Free’s comments to be disrespectful.… Continue reading B-Free Belatedly Apologizes to BTS for Disrespectful Comments
Are School Uniforms Key to K-Pop Idol Group Success?
Media outlet OSEN recently released a report about school uniform fantasies. The article focuses on how the schoolgirl and schoolboy concept has become key to securing success and popularity for many K-pop idol groups. The writer focuses on two popular groups, BTS and GFRIEND. BTS first debuted in June 2013 with lyrics directed towards students and… Continue reading Are School Uniforms Key to K-Pop Idol Group Success?
Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 4
The first collaboration between JYP and SM Entertainment artists becomes our new No. 1 song this week as miss A’s Suzy and EXO’s Baekhyun “Dream” rises to the top. This song is written by veteran hitmaker Park Geun Tae and penned by Kim Ina. “Dream” is a jazz style R&B ballad about a young couple… Continue reading Weekly K-Pop Music Chart 2016 – January Week 4
Performances From the 30th Golden Disc Awards, Day Two
The artists from day two of the 30th Golden Disc Awards kept the excitement from day one going with another night of great performances! The two-day award ceremony took place at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, with digital single awards announced on January 20 and album awards given out on January 21. Day one’s ceremony… Continue reading Performances From the 30th Golden Disc Awards, Day Two
Winners of the 30th Golden Disc Awards, Day Two
It was another huge night for the K-Pop industry and fans alike on January 21 at day two of the 30th Golden Disc Awards! The first night of the 30th Golden Disc Awards on January 20 focused on digital single awards. Album awards were given out on the second night of the ceremony on January… Continue reading Winners of the 30th Golden Disc Awards, Day Two
Veteran Singer Lim Chang Jung Fanboys BTS
Veteran singer Lim Chang Jung recently shared his thoughts on seeing popular boy group BTS in person. On January 20, the singer uploaded a photo of himself and BTS along with a funny message. #공항#아이돌#임창정#귀국길 공항서 시끌시끌하길래~ 돌아봤더니 유명한 아이돌 같아서 ~ 사진 친절하게 찍어줬음~!^^ 내가 찍어줬음~!!^^ 친절하게~!!재네들은 이사진 없음!!ㅋㅋㅋ 베트남공항도 인파로 날라갈뻔~!! 인기 쩜~!!… Continue reading Veteran Singer Lim Chang Jung Fanboys BTS