The complete lineup has been announced for 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun. In addition to BTS, EXO, and Wanna One, the boy groups performing this year include B.A.P, BTOB, GOT7, NCT 127, Teen Top, VIXX, WINNER, MONSTA X, SEVENTEEN, ASTRO, and SECHSKIES. Girl groups include Apink, EXID, PRISTIN, TWICE, Lovelyz, Red Velvet, MAMAMOO, GFRIEND, and Cosmic Girls. Solo artists Zion.T, Sunmi, HyunA, and Hwang Chi Yeol, along with No Brain, Bolbbalgan4, Shin Hyun Hee and Kim Root, and Urban Zakapa, will also be performing… Continue reading B.A.P, GOT7, SEVENTEEN, And More Join Final Lineup For 2017 MBC Gayo Daejejun
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8 Talented Multi-Ethnic Artists You Should Know About
While K-pop originated in South Korea, not all idols that established themselves in the industry are 100 percent Korean. In fact, some of them come from a mixed ethnic background. Some of these memorable artists that come to mind are Yoon Mirae, who is Korean-American, or Dok2, who is Spanish Filipino-Korean. Currently, a new generation of multiracial talent is making a… Continue reading 8 Talented Multi-Ethnic Artists You Should Know About
Maknae Club: 10 Idol Rappers Who Blow Us Away With Their Talent
K-pop idol groups are filled with extremely talented rappers, and the quality of the rap parts in their songs has been constantly on the rise in the last few years. Some of these amazing artists happen to be the youngest in their group and it’s amazing how these maknaes are able to deliver high-quality lit verses every time!… Continue reading Maknae Club: 10 Idol Rappers Who Blow Us Away With Their Talent
GOT7’s Jackson, PRISTIN’s Kyulkyung, & Cosmic Girls’ Cheng Xiao To Mentor Chinese Show Similar To “Produce 101”
GOT7’s Jackson, PRISTIN’s Kyulkyung, and Cosmic Girls’ Cheng Xiao will be appearing as mentors on a Chinese show that has attracted attention for its similarities to Mnet’s “Produce 101.” The survival show, which is produced by Chinese company iQiyi, has previously been accused of plagiarizing “Produce 101.” The program will feature 111 trainees fighting for the… Continue reading GOT7’s Jackson, PRISTIN’s Kyulkyung, & Cosmic Girls’ Cheng Xiao To Mentor Chinese Show Similar To “Produce 101”
32nd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award
Voting has begun for the 32nd Golden Disc Awards! The nominees for Disc Daesang, Digital Daesang, and Best New Artist were previously revealed, but these awards are not open for voting as they are given only based on sales and evaluation from expert judges. The only category open for voting is the Popularity Award, which… Continue reading 32nd Golden Disc Awards Opens Voting For Popularity Award
27th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees And Opens Voting For Categories Determined By Votes
Voting has official begun for the 27th Seoul Music Awards! The awards ceremony previously released details about the awards that will be given out at the event, which will be held on January 25, 2018 at Gocheok Sky Dome. Four of the awards will take into consideration direct votes from fans: Bonsang, New Artist Award,… Continue reading 27th Seoul Music Awards Announces Nominees And Opens Voting For Categories Determined By Votes
Hidden Gem Songs From 2017 That You Might Have Missed
When I think about how many songs were released in 2017, my head just starts to hurt. Unfortunately, it’s impossible to listen to every new release, no matter how hard we try. Despite such difficulties, I believe that I have uncovered a couple good songs that you may not have heard before. Lovers of Korean… Continue reading Hidden Gem Songs From 2017 That You Might Have Missed
December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
The Korean Business Research Institute has announced the girl group brand reputation rankings for December! Taking data starting from November 7, 2017 to December 8, 2017, the Institute analyzed 59,743,092 sources of data and measured the indexes of participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness. TWICE came in first place this month with a total… Continue reading December Girl Group Brand Reputation Rankings Revealed
Style Spotlight: All Major Fashion Moments At 2017 MAMA
K-pop has undoubtedly made an unprecedented stride all over the world, proving that language is not a barrier to music, dance, and entertainment. This year, Mnet recognized this huge phenomenon by staging three award shows in different countries: November 25 in Vietnam, November 29 in Japan, and December 1 in Hong Kong. In each country, there were slight differences… Continue reading Style Spotlight: All Major Fashion Moments At 2017 MAMA
Performances From 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) In Japan
The 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) hosted its second star-studded award ceremony of the year on November 29, where many awards were handed out and viewers also got to enjoy lots of great performances from some of K-pop’s biggest acts. The night started off with an amazing medley of BoA’s hits, including performances by SEVENTEEN and TWICE, as… Continue reading Performances From 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) In Japan