The transition from one year to the next is the perfect time to look back: things gained, things lost. While K-pop grew in terms of groups and global popularity in 2017, it also lost plenty – including some of the most popular girl groups in the genre. We remember some of the most talented groups… Continue reading Remembering Female K-Pop Groups That Disbanded In 2017
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Old But Gold: 17 K-Pop Songs That Will Never Be Forgotten
K-pop has literally blown up since the ’90s, and many artists have continued to acquire global recognition, in part, thanks to the efforts and success of the first and second generation idols. Walking in their seniors’ footsteps, the newer generation made sure to continue introducing K-pop to the world, welcoming new fans every day. Since there… Continue reading Old But Gold: 17 K-Pop Songs That Will Never Be Forgotten
Idols Who Debuted After Less Than A Year Of Training
The average training period for an idol is three to four years, with some idols even training for 10 years or more before they finally get to debut. However, some idols have debuted with less than a year of training under their belt. Here are 14 idols who took less than a year to debut: miss… Continue reading Idols Who Debuted After Less Than A Year Of Training
Korean Vs. English: 8 Memorable English Versions Of K-Pop Songs To Jam To
We all have that one K-pop song that we consider to be our ultimate jam, but the main hurdle that prevents us from singing our lungs out is… the language barrier. Thankfully, many idols have blessed us with English versions of their masterpieces. Here is a selection of eight memorable English versions of K-pop songs that… Continue reading Korean Vs. English: 8 Memorable English Versions Of K-Pop Songs To Jam To
13 Great K-Pop Remakes Of Older Korean Songs
The Korean music industry had been prospering for many years, long before K-pop became a trend. In an attempt to revive some musical hits, both classic and first generation K-pop songs were reprised by idol soloists and groups throughout the years. As music transcends time, here are 13 great K-pop remakes of older Korean songs. 1.… Continue reading 13 Great K-Pop Remakes Of Older Korean Songs
15 Iconic K-Pop Dances Every Fan Should Know
Flashy costumes, catchy hooks, and gorgeous entertainers are all part of the magic formula that makes K-pop so delightfully addictive. But another crucial element that sets K-pop apart from the rest of the world music scene is memorable dances that make you want to get up and shake your booty. Whether you’re new to the Korean… Continue reading 15 Iconic K-Pop Dances Every Fan Should Know
Hyelim Reveals She Sang The Guide For TWICE’s Comeback Track
Hyelim, a former member of Wonder Girls, recently shared photos from when she recorded the guide for one of TWICE’s songs. A guide song is a semi-finished, rough copy of a track that serves to help singers know and practice the vocal melody. Hyelim uploaded three photos along with the caption, “I was a bit overwhelmed singing… Continue reading Hyelim Reveals She Sang The Guide For TWICE’s Comeback Track
Sunmi Reveals Why She Didn’t Like Wonder Girls’s “Tell Me” Dance
On the September 24 episode of SBS”s “Park Jin Young’s Party People,” the music talk show hosted a variety of guests, including Kim Wan Sun, Bada, and Sunmi. During Sunmi’s portion of the episode, she confessed, “Actually while I was a part of Wonder Girls, at first I really didn’t like to perform ‘Tell Me.’”… Continue reading Sunmi Reveals Why She Didn’t Like Wonder Girls’s “Tell Me” Dance
Former Wonder Girls Members Show Their Support For Sunmi
HyunA, Yubin, Yeeun, and Hyelim showed some love for their former groupmate Sunmi. On August 22, Sunmi released her title track “Gashina” and got showered with love and support from her former Wonder Girls members. HyunA, who debuted with Wonder Girls back in 2007, uploaded a screenshot of her streaming Sunmi’s “Gashina.” She added the line of lyrics, “Why would you leave me… Continue reading Former Wonder Girls Members Show Their Support For Sunmi
Sunmi Talks About Support From Wonder Girls Members And Park Jin Young
On August 22 at 11 a.m. KST, Sunmi held a press showcase ahead of her first solo comeback since the disbandment of Wonder Girls and leaving JYP Entertainment. Sunmi shared that all the Wonder Girls members have contacted her and wished her the best. She explained, “Yubin told me that it seems like I’m doing well… Continue reading Sunmi Talks About Support From Wonder Girls Members And Park Jin Young