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· Daniel Anderson
K-pop girl group Lapillus dropped their first comeback album “GIRL's ROUND Part. 1” on Thursday. The album is led by the title track “GRATATA” and includes other songs such as “Burn With Love,” “Queendom” and their debut single “HIT YA!” Lapillus debuted in June with members…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop icons KARA will reunite as five members for a November comeback. This will be their first new music project since their seventh mini-album “In Love," which was released in 2015. Members Heo Young-ji, Park Gyu-ri and Han Seung-yeon will finally collaborate once more with…
· Daniel Anderson
A new teaser trailer for the Netflix music reality show “Take 1,” featuring K-pop artists MAMAMOO, Rain, AKMU, Lena Park and more, dropped on Thursday. The show centers around giving South Korean singers the chance to perform one song of their choosing in a dream-fulfilling,…
· Daniel Anderson
The K-drama “Big Mouth” has received backlash for a scene where the show’s main character, Park Chang-ho (played by Lee Jong-suk), asks a death row inmate if his mother ate tom yum kung – a hot and sour Thai soup – after giving birth to him. Park taunts the inmate and concludes…
· Daniel Anderson
South Korean hip-hop and R&B singer Zion. T announced his new company, Standard Friends, on Monday. According to the artist’s recent Instagram post, the company “is founded to make and present diverse form[s] of exciting art to the world.” “I hope that the creators that this…
· Daniel Anderson
On Friday, upcoming K-pop festival KAMP LA 2022 announced its second set of headliners, including Girls’ Generation leader Taeyeon, girl group Momoland, hip-hop trio Epik High and boy groups P1Harmony and T1419. Last week, KAMP LA 2022 announced that acts such as Monsta X, Somi,…
· Bryan Ke
Shin Hee-won, the director of Girls’ Generation’s “Forever 1” music video, apologized in an Instagram post on Sunday after being accused of copying Tokyo DisneySea’s 15th anniversary emblem for a set prop. “After being commissioned for this music video, I was involved in not…
· Daniel Anderson
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
Former Girls Generation (SNSD) vocalist Jessica Jung, 33, will debut in a Chinese girl group following her second-place win on the third season of reality competition show “Sisters Who Make Waves.” The Chinese show centers around artists aged 30 and up who want to make a return…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop girl group Kep1er dropped their Japanese debut music video “Wing Wing” on Tuesday. Their first Japanese single “Fly-Up” will be released on Sept. 7. In June, the group released their summer comeback EP “Doublast,” which was led by the title track “Up!” The nine-member girl…
· Daniel Anderson
Hybe subsidiary label ADOR (All Doors One Room) debuted their new girl group NewJeans today with the track “Attention.” ADOR is run by Min Hee-jin, the former Hybe chief brand officer and former visual director for SM Entertainment known for shepherding concepts for Girls…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop girl group WJSN has taken first place in Season 2 of Mnet’s reality show singing competition “Queendom.” The show featured female idols and girl groups performing their hit tracks, covers of one another’s songs and new original comeback tracks to determine the best among…
· Daniel Anderson
Cube Entertainment officially announced today the disbandment of the South Korean girl group CLC and the termination of their fan club forum CLC U Cube. The company’s official statement reads: “Hello, this is Cube Entertainment. First, we would like to extend our deepest…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop girl group Girls’ Generation (SNSD) will have a full group comeback in celebration of their 15-year anniversary, releasing new music for the first time in five years. The SM Entertainment legends’ last release was their sixth studio album “Holiday Night” in 2017.
· Bryan Ke
Disney Korea has officially confirmed that Girls’ Generation member Taeyeon will sing the original soundtrack for the upcoming Disney movie “Frozen II.” The news was announced on Disney Korea’s official Instagram account on Tuesday, accompanied by an artwork featuring the…
· Ryan General
Fans of K-pop star Kim Hyo-Yeon are expressing their dismay on social media after a video of their idol apparently getting harrassed emerged online. Hyo-Yeon, who is an active member of Girls’ Generation, attended the World Club Dome music event in Incheon, Korea on Saturday as…
· Bryan Ke
Girls’ Generation member, Taeyeon, got into a car accident on Nov. 28 at around 8 p.m. in Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. Witnesses said that the K-pop artist accidentally rear-ended a taxi, which then hit another vehicle — a white Audi — in front of it, resulting in a…
· Heather Johnson Yu
The United Nations has released video footage of a North Korean defector fleeing the country, his fellow soldiers shooting him in hot pursuit. The video, which is broken up into five sections, begins at 3:11 p.m. local time on November 13 with the defector driving a military…
