Many of K-pop’s biggest acts came together to close out 2015 with a bang through the year end music festivals. Starting with the SBS Gayo Daejun on December 27, the KBS Gayo Daechukje was three days later on December 30, and finally the MBC’s Gayo Daejejun on December 31 to ring in the new year. In case you… Continue reading Must Watch Performances From the Year-End Music Festivals
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Updated 2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
An updated version of the 2015 album sales previously reported has been released. The previous version only included sales through November 2015, and the new version calculated in December sales. Group EXO still holds strong in the top position with a total of 1,727,099 albums sold. Unseating BIGBANG from the second position, BTS has risen from… Continue reading Updated 2015 K-Pop Idol Album Sales Rankings Revealed
Performances from the 2015 KBS Song Festival
Following up to the SBS Gayo Daejun, The KBS Gayo Daechukjae (Song Festival) was the second major year end music show to air. While we live blogged the entire event last night, you can check out all the performances below. A special dance performance by GOT7 + BTS + VIXX was definitely a fan favorite. Girl… Continue reading Performances from the 2015 KBS Song Festival
This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – Dec. Week 2
With almost 70 percent of the votes, BTS‘ “Run” was last week’s favorite music video release! Girls’ Generation-TaeTiSeo‘ “Dear Santa” was a distant runner up with 11 percent of votes. EXO’s winter ballad “Sing for You” looks to be the favorite video this week, continuing the streak of boy group victories for this weekly poll. g.o.d‘s… Continue reading This Week in K-Pop MV Releases – Dec. Week 2
EXO, Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, SEVENTEEN and More Nominated for the 30th Golden Disk Awards
The nominees for the 30th Golden Disk Awards have been announced. As previously reported, the awards this year will be held in Shenzhen, China in January. Nominees were announced for three categories: the album award, digital album award, and new artist award. Although the Golden Disk Awards has titled one category the “digital album” category, the… Continue reading EXO, Girls’ Generation, Super Junior, SEVENTEEN and More Nominated for the 30th Golden Disk Awards
SHINee’s Key Picks Top 2 Smartest Celebs in SM Entertainment
SHINee‘s Key has revealed his picks for the ultimate “sexy brains” in SM Entertainment. The idol recently participated in a shoot for tvN’s “Problematic Men” and had a short interview with the producers ahead of the filming. During the interview, he said, “Choi Siwon is the smartest guy in our SM family. And out of the females, I’d say that BoA has… Continue reading SHINee’s Key Picks Top 2 Smartest Celebs in SM Entertainment
SHINee’s Jonghyun Wows With Classic K-Pop Cover on “Sugar Man”
SHINee member Jonghyun impresses the crowd (and 2NE1‘s Sandara Park!) with his cover of a classic K-Pop hit on JTBC‘s “Sugar Man”! “Sugar Man” is a show that aims to turn former chart-topping tracks into modern hits that fit with 2015 trends. Special guests are invited to perform the songs each week, and the track… Continue reading SHINee’s Jonghyun Wows With Classic K-Pop Cover on “Sugar Man”
Which Animal Face Type Is the Most Attractive?
There are many different types of males in this world. In the Korean entertainment industry alone, it’s easy to favorite multiple actors and singers. Why have one bias when you can have plenty? If you think about all of your favorite stars, you might find some similarities between them. In particular, their face types could… Continue reading Which Animal Face Type Is the Most Attractive?
SM Artists Have an Epic Halloween Party
SM Entertainment artists, actors and actresses came together last night for their annual Halloween party “SMTOWN WONDER LAND.” Of course, the major highlight of the night was the costume choices of K-Pop artists. To the delight of fans, many pictures and videos of the event have been shared on social media. Check out our gallery featuring members… Continue reading SM Artists Have an Epic Halloween Party
SHINee’s Jonghyun Criticizes Controversial South Korean Government Policies
SHINee’s Jonghyun has taken to his Twitter to vocalize his opinion on controversial topics concerning government matters. He wrote, “Lowering the starting school age to promote childbirth…producing a government issued textbook… With such policies, I am losing my confidence to have children who can grow into adults with healthy minds and bodies. I am not… Continue reading SHINee’s Jonghyun Criticizes Controversial South Korean Government Policies