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Thu, August 11, 2022 | 17:57
K-pop girl act aespa picked as one of Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine
K-pop girl act aespa picked as one of Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine
K-pop girl group aespa has been named as one of the Next Generation Leaders by Time magazine. The four-member act was the only K-pop offering to be listed this year, according to its agency, SM Entertainment, Friday. It is also the first time for a K-pop girl group to be on the list, while boy group BTS was named on the list in 2018.Published by the U.S. magazine every year, ...
Kim Rahn | 2022-05-13 13:13
Why are some BTS fans boycotting upcoming album?
Why are some BTS fans boycotting upcoming album?
Some fans of K-pop juggernaut BTS are boycotting the group's upcoming anthology album “Proof,” as it includes a song written by Bobby Chung, who is suspected of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend and filming an illegal sex video of her. Chung, whose real name is Chung Dae-wook, is one of the composers behind “Filter,” a Latin-style solo track by BTS member Jimin that dropp...
Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-12 16:54
(G)I-dle to hold first world tour
(G)I-dle to hold first world tour
Korean girl group (G)I-dle will hold a world concert tour for the first time since its debut four years ago, its agency said Thursday.
2022-05-12 10:31
TXT sees first million seller with new release
TXT sees first million seller with new release
K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together's (TXT) latest album has sold over a million copies - for the first time in its three-year career - the group's agency said Wednesday.
2022-05-11 16:58
[INTERVIEW] After debuting FTISLAND and AOA, Kim Young-sun begins new journey as CEO
[INTERVIEW] After debuting FTISLAND and AOA, Kim Young-sun begins new journey as CEO
Kim Young-sun, founder and CEO of K-pop record label Great M Entertainment, is the "mother" of numerous K-pop acts. Kim, the former director of FNC Entertainment and one of the creative minds behind popular acts like FTISLAND, CNBLUE and AOA, has mostly been known as a hard taskmaster after appearing on tvN's reality drama “Cheongdamdong 111” in 2013.
Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-11 11:27
BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' choreography video tops 1.1 billion views
BLACKPINK's 'How You Like That' choreography video tops 1.1 billion views
The choreography video for "How You Like That," a 2020 hit single by K-pop girl group BLACKPINK, has surpassed 1.1 billion views on YouTube.
2022-05-11 10:49
Psy returns to Billboard Hot 100 after 7 years with 'That That'
Psy returns to Billboard Hot 100 after 7 years with 'That That'
Korean singer-rapper Psy has put his name onto Billboard's main singles chart for "That That," his collaborative tune with Suga of K-pop supergroup BTS, the U.S. music magazine said Tuesday.
2022-05-10 13:38
TXT members return as 'bad boys'
TXT members return as 'bad boys'
The members of K-pop boy group Tomorrow X Together (TXT) have returned as “bad boys.” After bursting onto the music scene in 2019, the quintet has been showcasing its refreshing vibe with tunes like “Crown” (2019) and “Run Away” (2019). But in its fourth EP, “minisode 2: Thursday's Child,” the members bring their darkness and intensity to the forefront, unveiling their untapp...
Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-09 18:39
Despite criticism, PSY enjoys chart success with 'That That'
Despite criticism, PSY enjoys chart success with 'That That'
Some people are criticizing singer PSY for “replicating his previous styles” in his new studio album, “PSY 9th,” but its lead single, “That That,” is still creating a splash on global music charts. Upon the release of “PSY 9th” on April 29, some music critics based in Seoul commented that the album is “a mere imitation of PSY's original styles,” adding it lacks decent melodie...
Dong Sun-hwa | 2022-05-08 15:49
Alternative K-pop bands to perform in London
Alternative K-pop bands to perform in London
Some of the iconic bands that currently lead the alternative K-pop scene will perform in a trendy neighborhood of East London next week. This year's edition of the K-Music Showcase will return live to London's Shoreditch neighborhood on May 15 (local time) featuring in its lineup the alt hip-hop collective Balming Tiger, indie rock band Se So Neon and Paris-based DJ Didi Han.
Park Han-sol | 2022-05-07 09:33
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