Tag: U-KISS

10 K-Pop Songs You’d Be Surprised to Know Never Won First Place

Sometimes it’s the song, and sometimes it’s the competition. Sometimes the stars just don’t align. After School’s “Bang!” “Bang!” was After School’s third Korean single, released in 2010, and the first appearance of eighth member Lizzy. Despite the fast-paced rhythm and eye-catching marching band concept, the single peaked at a respectable second place on the Gaon Singles Chart.… Continue reading 10 K-Pop Songs You’d Be Surprised to Know Never Won First Place

7 K-Pop Reunions That Made Us Cry Too

With the K-Pop world abuzz this week with DBSK’s Yunho and JYJ’s Jaejoong publicly meeting at the 13th Ground Forces Festival, many fans have expressed their happiness at seeing two former group mates interacting. Video: Yunho and Jaejoong together in a tent at the festival. This is not the first time that a meeting between former… Continue reading 7 K-Pop Reunions That Made Us Cry Too

9 Gorgeous Spanish Songs by K-Pop Artists

We all know that English is a huge influence on K-pop artists and their subsequent songs and lyrics. Many K-pop songs have English titles or include an easy-to-remember English phrase in the chorus. With the expansion of K-pop around the globe, one of the biggest markets that entertainment companies now want to tap into is Latin America.… Continue reading 9 Gorgeous Spanish Songs by K-Pop Artists

Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)

Every once in a while, we love gathering up members of different idol groups and tossing them into a tournament arena so you can rank who’s the best of the best. So far, you’ve voted for the best idol dancer, vocalist, and rapper, and now, for something just a tad unconventional… introducing the Battle of the Maknaes, where you can decide K-pop Best… Continue reading Battle of the Maknaes: Round One (Male Edition)

Cute vs. Sexy: Which Image Best Suits These K-Pop Idols?

There seems to be no end of the many gorgeous guys out there in the K-pop world. With each new album or comeback, the artists tend to update their look in order to present a different concept. They might choose a sexy concept or even a classic, manly concept.  Whether you’re a fan of the good boy image or… Continue reading Cute vs. Sexy: Which Image Best Suits These K-Pop Idols?

Fan Friday: U-KISS Fans Dedicate Group’s Seventh Anniversary Project to Charity

This August, KISSMEs around the world will take pride in knowing that their fandom played a part in helping give aide and clean water to those who are less fortunate in developing countries. Through 501(c)(3) non-profit organization Generosity Water, UKISSME USA began to collect funds for #UKISSWATER, a project dedicated to both celebrating U-KISS’ seventh year since… Continue reading Fan Friday: U-KISS Fans Dedicate Group’s Seventh Anniversary Project to Charity

U-KISS’ Soohyun to Make Japanese Solo Debut

U-KISS’ Soohyun will be making his solo debut in Japan on August 19! According to an affiliate of the music industry, U-KISS’ main vocal Soohyun will be the first one out of the U-KISS members to embark on solo activities in Japan. Soohyun’s debut Japanese album is especially garnering attention because “Melody,” a song originally by… Continue reading U-KISS’ Soohyun to Make Japanese Solo Debut

Block B’s U-Kwon and Jaehyo to Star in Musical Alongside U-KISS’ Jun and Soohyun

Group Block B‘s Jaehyo and U-Kwon will be appearing in the latest production of “Run To You.” On June 25, Block B’s agency announced, “Block B’s vocals Jaehyo and U-Kwon will be appearing in ‘Run To You,’ which will premiere in Tokyo’s Zepp Blue Theater Roppongi on June 26.” U-KISS‘ Jun and Soohyun will also be starring in the musical. “Run To You”… Continue reading Block B’s U-Kwon and Jaehyo to Star in Musical Alongside U-KISS’ Jun and Soohyun

The 10 Best K-Pop Boy Band/Girl Group Member Additions

How do you feel when your favorite boy band or girl group adds a new member? The answer is not always straightforward. Sometimes new additions are an instant hit, and sometimes they can leave you wishing the group’s agency had never tinkered with a lineup that you thought was just right. But there have been some… Continue reading The 10 Best K-Pop Boy Band/Girl Group Member Additions