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· Carl Samson
Hwasa’s fans confused after comment appears to call them ‘dumb mfs’
A recent Instagram post from Mamamoo’s Hwasa showing moments from the beach caused a stir among fans due to an automated English caption that read “For the dumb mfs that would be choked.” The original Korean caption, however, stated “목이빠졌을무무청이들에게,” which actually means “For the…
· Daniel Anderson
MAMAMOO’s Hwasa reported to police for public indecency during live performance
MAMAMOO member Hwasa has been reported to the police following an “indecent performance” accusation. What happened: Hwasa was filming at the Sungkyunkwan University Festival as part of the tvN series “Dancing Queens on the Road,” in which she is a cast member. During her…
· Daniel Anderson
Epik High drop EP ‘Strawberry’ featuring Jackson Wang, Hwasa
South Korean hip-hop trio Epik High are back with a new EP titled “Strawberry.” The EP, which shares its name with the lead track, features two collaborations: “On My Way,” featuring Jackson Wang, and “Catch,” featuring Hwasa. Meanwhile, B-sides “Down Bad Freestyle” and “God’s…
· Daniel Anderson
Mamamoo’s Hwasa and rapper Loco team up once again for new single ‘Somebody!’
K-pop girl group Mamamoo’s Hwasa and South Korean rapper Loco released their new single “Somebody!” Monday. The single comes with the bonus B-side track “Lemon.” It is the second collaboration between the two artists following their 2018 hit “Don’t.” Mamamoo is gearing up for a…
· Daniel Anderson
Psy’s upcoming star-studded comeback album to feature BTS’ Suga, Mamamoo’s Hwasa, Bae Suzy and more
Psy’s upcoming ninth album, called “Psy 9th Ssada9,” marks the pop star’s comeback since his last release five years ago. The 12-track album features BTS’ Suga as a producer on the song “That That.” Other collaborators on the album include artists signed under Psy’s own P Nation…
· Daniel Anderson
Jay Park drops new single ‘Candy’ featuring Zion. T
Korean American rapper and singer Jay Park recently unveiled his latest single “Candy,” featuring Zion.T. The music video for the new track, released on Tuesday, notably features an appearance from OH MY GIRL member YooA, who portrays Park‘s love interest.
· Daniel Anderson
MAMAMOO announce US leg of ‘MY CON’ world tour
K-pop quartet MAMAMOO are taking their “MY CON” world tour to the United States for the first time. The world tour began in Seoul in November 2022 and has taken members Hwasa, Solar, Wheein and Moonbyul to various Asian destinations, including Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand,…
· Daniel Anderson
Jay Park drops ‘Yesterday’ music video featuring ‘Squid Game’ star Lee Yoo-mi
On Monday, Jay Park released the music video for his song “Yesterday,” which features an appearance from “Squid Game” and “All of Us Are Dead” star Lee Yoo-mi. “Yesterday,” which is the latest single from the Korean American rapper, comes with the B-side “Love Is Ugly,”…
· Daniel Anderson
MAMAMOO return with their ‘MIC ON’ in new album
K-pop girl group MAMAMOO dropped their new album “MIC ON,” led by title track “ILLELA,” on Tuesday. “MIC ON” is the quartet’s first comeback as a full group in over a year since their September 2021 album “I Say MAMAMOO: The Best.” In the last year, all four of the group’s…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop boy group ONEUS release new mini-album ‘Malus’
K-pop boy group ONEUS released their mini-album “Malus,” led by the title track “Same Scent,” on Monday. The album includes an intro track, an English-language version of “Same Scent” and four other songs, with members Seoho, Leedo and Ravn all having had a hand in co-writing…
· Daniel Anderson
H1GHR MUSIC producer SMMT drops first EP ‘Mr. Hollywood’
H1GHR MUSIC producer SMMT released his first EP “Mr. Hollywood” on Wednesday. The EP includes six tracks: the lead single “Knock Knock” featuring pH-1 and Moon Sujin, “RnB 4 Sk8ers,” “Hell Of A Night,” “Dream to Dream,” “I’ll Be Fine” and the special bonus song “BLOCK +…
· Daniel Anderson
MAMAMOO debut first subunit with single ‘Better’ featuring BIG Naughty
Moonbyul and Solar dropped their first single “Better” as the MAMAMOO subunit MAMAMOO+ on Tuesday. “Better” features South Korean rapper and songwriter BIG Naughty. MAMAMOO+ is the first subunit for the RBW Entertainment girl group. MAMAMOO’s members – Moonbyul, Solar, Wheein…
· Daniel Anderson
VIXX’s RAVI and MAMAMOO’s Wheein say ‘BYE’ in new single
RAVI of K-pop boy group VIXX released a new digital single titled “BYE” on Monday, featuring MAMAMOO’s Wheein. The track was written and composed by RAVI, and is his latest since his collaboration EP “DESSERT TAPE” with his GROOVL1N labelmate Xydo. Wheein’s last solo project,…
· Daniel Anderson
Time to geek out over Purple Kiss’ new comeback ‘Nerdy’
K-pop girl group Purple Kiss dropped their fourth EP “Geekyland” on Monday, led by the title track music video “Nerdy.” The album contains five other songs, with tracks “FireFlower” and “Love is Dead” being written by member Yuki and track “Summer Rain” being co- composed and…
· Daniel Anderson
Weeekly’s Shin Ji-yoon permanently leaves group to focus on mental health
Shin Jiyoon of K-pop girl group Weeekly has permanently left the group due to mental health concerns. The lead vocalist and sub-rapper for the seven-member group took two mental health hiatuses: one back in August 2021 and another in March earlier this year. She has not resumed…
· Daniel Anderson
Psy’s P Nation label debuts its first boy group, six-member TNX
P Nation debuted their first boy group TNX yesterday with a five-track EP called “Way Up” and its title track “Move.” The six-member group were all contestants on an SBS show called “Loud,” with winners going on to form boy groups under the P Nation Label and JYP Entertainment.…
· Jane Nam
Psy releases Western-themed music video featuring BTS’ Suga for ‘That That’
After a five-year hiatus, Korean singer Psy returns with his ninth album, one studded with some of the biggest names in Korean pop music. On Friday, the “Gangnam Style” rapper released a music video for “That That,” a long-awaited collab with BTS’ Suga. The record, produced by…
· Ryan General
Meet Bae Yoo Jin, The Nigerian-Korean Model Breaking Barriers in South Korea
A new Nigerian-Korean model is capturing hearts in South Korea. @oddoneout.kr #우신사 #배유진
· Carl Samson
Why Asian Parents Force Their Kids to Be Right-Handed
I started doodling at the age of 3. I can vividly remember the euphoria that came with gripping a fresh set of crayons, each color filling the void of blank papers with strokes I thought were genius. The world was at my fingertips, and with school starting the following year, I…