2017 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins

The next round of voting has begun for the 2017 Melon Music Awards! The first round of voting for the Top 10 ended on November 12, and the winners were announced on November 13. Voting is also currently running for the Kakao Hot Star award. Now, voting has opened for the category awards, as well.… Continue reading 2017 Melon Music Awards Announces Nominees For Category Awards + Voting Begins

Watch: Kim So Hee From “Produce 101” Makes Solo Debut With MV For “SobokSobok” Featuring Yezi

Former “Produce 101” contestant Kim So Hee has finally made her solo debut! “SobokSobok” (literal title) is the title track of Kim So Hee’s first mini album “the Fillette.” The song features some impressive rapping from FIESTAR’s Yezi, and the music video stars MYTEEN’s Song Yu Vin as Kim So Hee’s love interest. Check out the music video… Continue reading Watch: Kim So Hee From “Produce 101” Makes Solo Debut With MV For “SobokSobok” Featuring Yezi

October Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

The Korean Business Research Institute analyzed 56,809,055 pieces of big data from September 12 to October 13 and published the results from their findings for October’s brand reputation rankings among girl groups. The institute analyzed brand reputation of girl groups by analyzing participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. As a result, TWICE took first place… Continue reading October Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed

Foreign Idols Share Their 2017 Chuseok Plans And Wishes

Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving) is here, and despite being foreigners, these K-pop idols also have plans and wishes for this traditional holiday. TWICE’s Sana TWICE’s Sana, who is from Japan, said, “I think I’ll be able to spend Chuseok with my family! It will be my first Chuseok with my family, so I want it to… Continue reading Foreign Idols Share Their 2017 Chuseok Plans And Wishes

FIESTAR’s Cao Lu Honestly Reveals That She Has No Income

On the August 18 broadcast of SBS’s “Baek Jong Won’s Food Truck,” FIESTAR’s Cao Lu revealed that she still has no income. There is a system in which when an idol group debuts, the majority of their beginning income is dedicated towards settling any “balances” they have with the entertainment company. The members have a… Continue reading FIESTAR’s Cao Lu Honestly Reveals That She Has No Income

11 K-Pop Idols Who Overcame Initial Parental Opposition To Their Career Choice

While it is well known that idols have endured many hardships in order to pave the way and build their career, one obstacle that any rising idol might face is trying to convince their family of their career choice. The initial disapproval they might face doesn’t necessarily mean that the idol’s parents aren’t supportive as much as it means… Continue reading 11 K-Pop Idols Who Overcame Initial Parental Opposition To Their Career Choice

11 Dream Collabs We Wish Would Finally Happen

Do you ever listen to an artist and just know they’d sound amazing if they had the chance to collaborate with another singer? Sometimes we’ll get lucky and our dream collabs will happen on their own – way before we even know it’s the partnership we needed. Other times, however, our dream collabs end up being faraway… Continue reading 11 Dream Collabs We Wish Would Finally Happen

10 Lit Solos And Collabs Released By Idol Rappers

In the past, idol rappers truly had a bad rap (pun intended). And although there is room for criticism, the stigma against idol rappers is, for the most part, unjustified. The quality of idol rappers has been steadily rising over the past few years, coinciding with the growth of the K-hip hop genre. So as a tribute to… Continue reading 10 Lit Solos And Collabs Released By Idol Rappers

Cao Lu Sends Message Of Support To Former Backup Dancer Kang Daniel Ahead Of Debut In Wanna One

On June 27’s episode of MBC every1’s “Video Star,” FIESTAR’s Cao Lu talked about Kang Daniel of “Produce 101 Season 2” (who will soon debut in the boy group Wanna One), who she danced with in the past. Kang Daniel was a backup dancer in a performance of the song “Invitation” by Uhm Jung Hwa… Continue reading Cao Lu Sends Message Of Support To Former Backup Dancer Kang Daniel Ahead Of Debut In Wanna One

Watch: FIESTAR’s Yezi Channels Her Inner Goddess In 2nd Teaser For “Anck Su Namum”

Updated May 22 KST:  FIESTAR’s Yezi has dropped the second teaser for her upcoming music video “Anck Su Namum!” Like the first, the teaser focuses heavily on the choreography as Yezi and a group of backup dancers perform in front of a set on top of a heavy bass beat. The song and music video… Continue reading Watch: FIESTAR’s Yezi Channels Her Inner Goddess In 2nd Teaser For “Anck Su Namum”

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