29th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

The Seoul Music Awards (hereafter SMA) is gearing up for its 29th ceremony! On December 9, the nominees were announced for the Main Award, Rookie Award, Ballad Award, R&B/Hip Hop Award, OST Award, Dance Performance Award, Popularity Award, and K-Wave Award of the 29th SMA. Voting is now open on the official mobile application and will… Continue reading 29th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees + Voting Begins

Spotify Announces Top K-Pop Artists Of 2019 + BTS Grabs No. 2 On Top Groups Of 2019 Chart

Spotify has shared its streaming charts for 2019, including the Top K-pop Artists of 2019 chart! BTS takes No. 2 on the list of Spotify’s Top Groups of 2019, after Queen in No. 1 and followed by Imagine Dragons in No. 3, The Chainsmokers in No. 4, and Maroon 5 in No. 5. BTS also grabs… Continue reading Spotify Announces Top K-Pop Artists Of 2019 + BTS Grabs No. 2 On Top Groups Of 2019 Chart

Tumblr Shares 2019’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site

Tumblr shared its Year in Review on December 2, including the rankings related to K-pop! The lists are based on Tumblr’s “Fandometrics,” which ranks the most talked-about entertainers and entertainment topics on the site and tracks shifts in users’ conversations. BTS comes in at No. 2 on the Top 10 most-interacted topics on Tumblr in 2019, runner-up… Continue reading Tumblr Shares 2019’s Top K-Pop Stars And More On The Site

20 K-Pop Acts That Are Heating Things Up This Fall

The trees are almost bare of leaves and it’s getting colder and colder outside, but the K-pop world has been on fire recently, with epically energizing, lit, and swag-filled releases left and right. If you need to add a little warmth into your fall season, or if you’ve barely been able to keep up with all the new… Continue reading 20 K-Pop Acts That Are Heating Things Up This Fall

Skilled Keyboard Player Of Boy Band Melts Hearts With His Sweet Voice In “The King Of Mask Singer”

On the latest episode of MBC’s “The King of Mask Singer,” the identity of contestant Pager was revealed! During the November 10 broadcast, Pager faced off against contestant Dried Pollack for the second round. Pager sang Taeyeon’s “All About You,” whereas Dried Pollack performed Baek Ji Young’s “Sad Salsa.” Spoilers While Pager touched the hearts… Continue reading Skilled Keyboard Player Of Boy Band Melts Hearts With His Sweet Voice In “The King Of Mask Singer”

Industry Reps Vote On Best K-Pop Songs From 2019

In celebration of its 15th anniversary, news outlet Joy News 24 conducted a survey of 200 insiders who work in the entertainment industry. From October 19 to October 26, insiders including producing directors, representatives from agencies and production companies, journalists named tracks that they think are the best songs from 2019 and put together a… Continue reading Industry Reps Vote On Best K-Pop Songs From 2019

Watch: NU’EST Takes 5th Win For “LOVE ME” In First-Ever Win On “Inkigayo”; Performances By MONSTA X, WINNER, TXT, And More

Congratulations to NU’EST for winning first place with “LOVE ME” on SBS’s “Inkigayo”! Second place was AKMU’s “How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You’re the One I Love,” and third place went to TXT’s “Run Away.” This week’s performers include NU’EST, DAY6, MONSTA X, VAV, WINNER, TXT, and more. Watch this week’s performances below! VAV… Continue reading Watch: NU’EST Takes 5th Win For “LOVE ME” In First-Ever Win On “Inkigayo”; Performances By MONSTA X, WINNER, TXT, And More

Watch: NU’EST Takes 4th Win For “LOVE ME” In First-Ever Win On “Music Core”; Performances By WINNER, MONSTA X, DAY6, And More

The November 2 episode of MBC’s “Music Core” had NU’EST’s “LOVE ME” up against Song Ha Ye’s “New Love” and AKMU’s “How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You’re the One I Love.” Song Ha Ye came in third place with 4,934 points and AKMU were in second place with 6,849 points. NU’EST took home the… Continue reading Watch: NU’EST Takes 4th Win For “LOVE ME” In First-Ever Win On “Music Core”; Performances By WINNER, MONSTA X, DAY6, And More

Watch: NU’EST Takes 3rd Win For “LOVE ME” On “Music Bank”; Performances By MONSTA X, DAY6, TXT, And More

The November 1 episode of “Music Bank” featured NU’EST and AKMU as candidates for first place. NU’EST took their 3rd win for “LOVE ME” with 6660 points over 4749 for AKMU’s “How can I love the heartbreak, you’re the one I love.” Congratulations to NU’EST! Winner Announcement: This week’s performers include A.C.E, ARIAZ, BDC, DAY6, MONSTA… Continue reading Watch: NU’EST Takes 3rd Win For “LOVE ME” On “Music Bank”; Performances By MONSTA X, DAY6, TXT, And More

Korean Idols Celebrate Halloween With Fun Photos, Spooky Costumes, And More

Many idols got creative as they wished their fans a Happy Halloween on October 31! The stars showed off amazing costumes, put app filters to good use for fun photos, entertained fans with videos and special dance practices, and more. Many artists also shared photos from when they performed in costume for “M Countdown” on October 31. Check out many of… Continue reading Korean Idols Celebrate Halloween With Fun Photos, Spooky Costumes, And More

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