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· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK are ‘Born Pink’ in new album release and ‘Shut Down’ music video
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK released their second album “Born Pink” and the music video for the title track “Shut Down” on Friday. The highly anticipated new album features eight songs: the title track “Shut Down,” prereleases “Pink Venom” and “Ready For Love” and newcomers “Typa…
· Daniel Anderson
Vietnamese girl group DREAMeR accused of plagiarizing BLACKPINK
A Vietnamese girl group called DREAMeR is being accused of plagiarizing K-pop group BLACKPINK. DREAMeR’s teaser poster has black and pink colors as well as two pink lightning bolts coming down from the top, similar to BLACKPINK’s world tour announcement poster. Two members of…
· Daniel Anderson
Alleged leak of Bella Poarch’s ‘Build A B*tch’ remix with BLACKPINK’s Rosé goes viral
An alleged leak of Bella Poarch’s “Build A B*tch” remix featuring BLACKPINK’s Rosé has gone viral. The leak features verses purportedly written by Rosé and her vocals on the chorus, which remains the same. Fans pieced together that Rosé met Poarch and “Build A B*tch” co-writer…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK reveals full tracklist for upcoming album ‘Born Pink’
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK unveiled the tracklist of their upcoming album “Born Pink” on Wednesday. The new album contains eight songs: the title track “Shut Down,” prereleases “Pink Venom” and “Ready For Love” and newcomers “Typa Girl,” “Hard to Love,” “The Happiest Girl,”…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK announce title track ‘Shut Down’ and ticket sale info
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK announced “Shut Down,” the title track of their upcoming album “Born Pink,” on Tuesday. The new song and album will be released on Sept. 16 at 12 a.m. EST/1 p.m. KST. YG Entertainment also announced ticket sale information for the North American and…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK get accused of lip-syncing at 2022 MTV VMAs
BLACKPINK fans are refuting a Variety review that claims the K-pop girl group lip-synced their U.S. award show debut performance at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday. The Variety review lists BLACKPINK’s performance of their new single “Pink Venom” under their “Worst”…
· Daniel Anderson
LOONA fans voice concern over health of several members missing tour performances
Fans of K-pop girl group LOONA are calling out label BlockBerry Creative and tour promoters MyMusicTaste after several members dropped out of performances during their world tour. LOONA’s tour in North America consisted of 14 shows across 13 cities in less than a month,…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK, BTS, SEVENTEEN, Lisa grab historic wins at 2022 MTV VMAs
K-pop acts BTS, SEVENTEEN, BLACKPINK and BLACKPINK member Lisa won big at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday. BLACKPINK won for “Best Metaverse Performance” while Lisa became the first K-pop soloist to win “Best K-Pop.” BTS won their fourth consecutive “Group of…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN drop new collaboration with Anne-Marie
K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN released a new version of their single “_WORLD” featuring British pop singer Anne-Marie on Friday. “_WORLD” is the lead single of SEVENTEEN’s repackage album “Sector 17,” which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard 200. The Pledis Entertainment group are…
· Daniel Anderson
KCON 2022 Japan announces first lineup: LE SSERAFIM, NMIXX, NewJeans, IVE, Kep1er and more
South Korean entertainment company CJ ENM announced KCON 2022 Japan’s first lineup of artists on Wednesday. The lineup includes IVE, LE SSERAFIM, Kep1er, NewJeans, NMIXX, NiziU, MONSTA X’s Kihyun, TEMPEST, TNX, JO1 and former IZ*ONE member and soloist JO YURI. KCON 2022 Japan…
· Daniel Anderson
South Korean soloist YOUHA says ‘love you more,’ in first ever EP
South Korean soloist YOUHA released her first-ever EP “love you more,” on Thursday with the music video for the title track “Last Dance.” YOUHA wrote and composed all five songs on the EP. Her most recent single album “Sweet-Tea,” led by the title track “ICE T”, was released in…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK makes comeback after almost 2 years with ‘Pink Venom’
K-pop superstars BLACKPINK dropped their highly anticipated comeback single “Pink Venom” on Friday. “Pink Venom” is a pre-release for their upcoming “Born Pink” album in September and world tour starting in October. YG Entertainment said the music video is their most expensive…
· Daniel Anderson
ENHYPEN to throw first pitch at LA’s Dodger Stadium to celebrate Korean Heritage Night
K-pop boy group ENHYPEN will throw the ceremonial first pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Miami Marlins game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday. The upcoming baseball game will celebrate Korean Heritage Night. ENHYPEN will perform during KCON LA 2022 at Crypto.com…
· Daniel Anderson
NCT’s Jaehyun debuts solo single ‘Forever Only’
Jaehyun of K-pop boy group NCT released his debut solo single “Forever Only” on Thursday. The song is his first full songwriting credit. He has co-written other tracks such as NCT 127’s “Fire Truck” and NCT U’s “Dancing in the Rain.” "Forever Only" is the fourth song from “NCT…
· Daniel Anderson
BLACKPINK to make U.S. award show debut at 2022 Video Music Awards
K-pop superstars BLACKPINK will make their U.S. awards show debut at the 2022 Video Music Awards on Aug. 28 with a performance of their upcoming new song “Pink Venom,” which is scheduled to be released this Friday. The girl group is nominated for a VMA this year for best…
· Daniel Anderson
LOONA’s Kim Lip walks off stage at Chicago concert due to interruptions from fans during her speech
Kim Lip of K-pop girl group LOONA left the stage mid-concert during their Chicago tour stop after fans kept drowning out the singer’s speech with fan chants for fellow member Vivi. After she missed the next three songs, LOONA’s leader HaSeul informed the crowd that Kim Lip would…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop boy group CRAVITY drop first English-language single ‘Boogie Woogie’
K-pop boy group CRAVITY released their first English-language single “Boogie Woogie” on Friday. The track is a prerelease for their upcoming fourth mini-album “New Wave,” which is scheduled for a September release. The group will be a headlining act at KCON LA 2022 later this…
· Daniel Anderson
Korean Canadian indie artist Junny releases first studio album ‘blanc’
Korean Canadian indie artist Junny dropped his debut studio album “blanc” on Friday. Junny also released a music video for the album’s title track “Not About You.” The album features nine songs written and composed by Junny. Producer minGtion, who has worked with Twice, Loona,…
· Daniel Anderson
Dive Studios announces third season of ‘Get Real’ podcast and YouTube series
Dive Studios announced the return of their “Get Real” podcast and YouTube series hosted by K-pop idols Junny, Ladies’ Code’s Ashley Choi and BTOB’s Peniel on Tuesday. Back for a third season, the show ran for 81 episodes and had their Season 2 finale back in December 2021. It…
· Daniel Anderson
Pentagon’s Kino makes his solo debut with ‘Pose’
Kino of K-pop boy group Pentagon dropped his debut solo single “Pose” on Tuesday. He wrote and composed the track with fellow Pentagon member Wooseok. Pentagon’s last comeback was in January with their mini-album “In:vite U” and its lead track “Feelin’ Like.” Pentagon debuted…