KCON 2017 NY Breaks Records And Brings The Heat With All-Star Lineup

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This past weekend, June 23 and 24,  the Korean Pop Culture world descended on Newark and left pretty much everyone shook. Marking the third year of KCON’s East Coast event, over 43,000 eager fans filled the seats of the Prudential Center and took in the sites of the nearby convention. With Highlight and CNBLUE headlining the… Continue reading KCON 2017 NY Breaks Records And Brings The Heat With All-Star Lineup

QUIZ: Which K-Pop Song Is Totally About You?

Whether it’s the lyrics, the themes or just the feel; we’ve all got those songs that feel like they were written about us or like we could have written them ourselves if we just had the talent. Well these six groups and artists do have that talent and who’s to say you’re not secretly their… Continue reading QUIZ: Which K-Pop Song Is Totally About You?

11 Of The Most Relatable Korean MVs About Life

One of the greatest gifts artists have is the ability to express life through music. Most artists even leave the meaning of the song up to the interpretation of each individual, which allows us to connect with different songs depending on our moods, mindset, etc. Our own interpretations can also connect us with other people who feel… Continue reading 11 Of The Most Relatable Korean MVs About Life

Celebrities Complete Their Civic Duty And Vote For Korea’s Next President On Election Day

Election day has arrived in South Korea today and Korean celebrities have done their civic duty by casting their vote for Korea’s 19th president. This election is receiving a great deal of attention globally as it will determine the next president following Park Geun Hye’s impeachment. Many stars have already cast their votes through early voting on… Continue reading Celebrities Complete Their Civic Duty And Vote For Korea’s Next President On Election Day

Zion.T And NCT 127 Round Out KCON 2017 NY Lineup

KCON USA presented by Toyota has just announced its final group of artists in their NY edition of their music festival. Zion.T and NCT 127 round out the star-studded lineup, joining KNK, UP10TION, Highlight, SF9, GFRIEND, CNBLUE, and TWICE. NCT 127 is a group produced by SM Entertainment and consists of nine members: Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Doyoung, Yuta,… Continue reading Zion.T And NCT 127 Round Out KCON 2017 NY Lineup

Radio DJs Cultwo Name Popular Hip Hop Singer As The Hardest To Interview

Cultwo, the popular radio DJ hosts for the program “2 O’Clock Escape Cultwo Show,” spilled the beans on the celebrities that are easiest and hardest to interview! Cultwo featured on the March 21 episode of the SBS show “Night of Real Entertainment” and talked about the many people that have guested on their show. They… Continue reading Radio DJs Cultwo Name Popular Hip Hop Singer As The Hardest To Interview

15 Korean Artists And Songs Perfect For Rainy Days

Ever had a really awful and depressing day? Do you tend to slip on those headphones and drown out the world? If you do, then you must know that the deepest music is the best. If you’re fond of those slow and ethereal tunes for rainy days, here are a couple of artists you’ll find make… Continue reading 15 Korean Artists And Songs Perfect For Rainy Days

TWICE Reigns With “Knock Knock”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, March Week 3

TWICE’s “Knock Knock” continues as our No. 1 song this week! Despite having very strong challengers, this song is showing no sign of dropping down, as it won on “Inkigayo” and “Show Champion” last week. Overall, it scores even higher than last week.  Congratulations again to TWICE! Taeyeon moves up eight spots to No. 2 with “Fine.” This… Continue reading TWICE Reigns With “Knock Knock”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, March Week 3

TWICE Rises With “Knock Knock”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, March Week 2

TWICE’s “KNOCK KNOCK” moves up nine spots to take over the top spot as our new No. 1 song this week! This song swept all the music shows last week, but still had to hold off two strong challengers on the way to the top spot. Congratulations to TWICE! At No. 2 and No. 3… Continue reading TWICE Rises With “Knock Knock”; Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2017, March Week 2

12 Of The Most Popular Sets And Locations Used In K-Pop Music Videos

If there’s anything more recognizable than an idol’s hair color and wardrobe during a particular comeback era, it’s the background set of that song’s music video. K-pop music videos are well known for their elaborate visuals and unique production sets, which is why so many of us can identify a song from a set alone. But… Continue reading 12 Of The Most Popular Sets And Locations Used In K-Pop Music Videos

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