4Minute just dropped a new album, and Rainbow is about to release new material. In the same month, no less. Am I dreaming, or is this actually happening? For certain K-pop fans (like me, for instance), this is wonderland. If EXID released something now, I think my head would explode. But before I, and similar-minded 4Minute/Rainbow-holics, go skipping… Continue reading Is a “Class of 2009” K-Pop Girl Group Revival in the Cards?
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QUIZ: Can You Guess the K-Pop MV by These Female Idols’ Hairstyles?
Last week, we tested how well you know your favorite guy groups’ comeback era just based on their hairstyles. Now it’s the girls’ turn! Think you know your female idols better than your male? Test just how well you paid attention to their changing hairstyles with the quiz below! The quiz is temporarily unavailable, but will… Continue reading QUIZ: Can You Guess the K-Pop MV by These Female Idols’ Hairstyles?
3 New Celebrities Join Judges’ Panel on “King of Mask Singer”
Three new celebrities have joined the judges’ panel on the hit music mystery show, “King of Mask Singer“: singer Bae Ki Sung, Secret‘s Jun Hyoseong, and comedian Yoo Sang Moo! The three new judges appeared on the January 10 episode. This makes Bae Ki Sung’s second appearance on the show, as he first participated in… Continue reading 3 New Celebrities Join Judges’ Panel on “King of Mask Singer”
Has the K-Pop Girl Group Scene Undergone a Silent Revolution?
With all the excitement of K-pop at Christmas and New Year, the X-mas special music shows, the “Gayo Daejun,” street concerts, and (most importantly!) the Soompi Awards, December 2015 was a very busy month for Korean music. Amid all this excitement, most K-pop fans found little time to analyze some quite incredible end-of-year sales data… Continue reading Has the K-Pop Girl Group Scene Undergone a Silent Revolution?
Idol Groups Whose Contracts Will Expire in 2016
In 2016, K-pop fans can look forward to the comeback of popular groups and the debut of many highly anticipated rookies, but there are also many idol groups who are approaching the end of their contracts with their current company. Often, each member in a group will have slightly different contract times. Therefore, if a… Continue reading Idol Groups Whose Contracts Will Expire in 2016
K-Pop Idols Share Their New Year’s Greetings
Happy New Year everyone! We hope you are all having a wonderful day! Many K-pop stars have shared their special New Year’s greetings through various SNS channels. Be sure to check out every page to see your favorite stars! BIGBANG A video posted by Lee seung ri (@seungriseyo) on Dec 31, 2015 at 8:48am PST… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Share Their New Year’s Greetings
After School’s Nana Tops 100 Most Beautiful Faces List for the Second Year Running
After School‘s Nana has topped The Independent Critics‘ list of the 100 Most Beautiful Faces for the second year in a row! Nana placed first on the 2014 list, and prior to that Nana drew much attention by debuting on the list at the No. 2 spot. Along with Nana, 11 other gorgeous ladies made… Continue reading After School’s Nana Tops 100 Most Beautiful Faces List for the Second Year Running
K-Pop Idols Share Their Christmas Greetings
Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you are all having a wonderful day! While most K-Pop idols are working through the holiday (or not), many have shared their special Christmas greetings though various SNS sites. Seungri “Early Christmas party with my little supporter in L.A ^_^” A photo posted by Lee seung ri (@seungriseyo) on Dec 21,… Continue reading K-Pop Idols Share Their Christmas Greetings
10 Things That Need to Happen in K-Pop in 2016
Now we are all but done with 2015, it’s time to start looking forward to what the year ahead in K-pop might have in store for us. What will be hot in the New Year and what will drop out of style? What needs to change and what needs to stay just as it is? Join… Continue reading 10 Things That Need to Happen in K-Pop in 2016
Girls’ Generation Rules The 2015 Gaon Rankings for K-Pop Girl Groups
The Gaon Charts 2015 rankings are in for the K-Pop girl groups! In terms of digital single sales, Girl’s Generation took an undisputed first place, rising from sixth in 2014, followed by EXID, AOA, SISTAR and A Pink. Full list of digital sales ranking: 1. Girl’s Generation 2. EXID 3. AOA 4. SISTAR 5.. A… Continue reading Girls’ Generation Rules The 2015 Gaon Rankings for K-Pop Girl Groups