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· 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,…
· Daniel Anderson
A new teaser trailer for the Netflix K-drama “Once Upon A Small Town,” starring Joy of K-pop girl group Red Velvet, dropped on Friday. The series is based on the novel of the same name by author Park Ha-min. Joy will play Ahn Ja-young, a friendly police officer who grew up in…
· 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
Legendary K-pop girl group Girls' Generation (SNSD) made their return earlier today after a five-year hiatus with their seventh album “Forever 1,” led by the title track of the same name. The album features 10 songs in total with longtime SM producer Kenzie assisting with the…
· 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
After waiting 1,924 days, K-pop girl group Dreamcatcher has finally won their first music show award since their debut in 2017. The supernatural rock and pop group won for their comeback track “Maison,” a song about fighting climate change. The song is off of their newest album…
· Ryan General
K-pop boy band EXO member Chanyeol received overwhelming support from fans after an award show poked fun at his acting. The Korean Razzies: Chanyeol, who starred in the film “The Box” earlier this year, was voted the worst film actor in Korea for 2021 at Sports Kyunghyang’s 5th…
· Carl Samson
A new K-pop girl group featuring human and virtual members will debut in November. Aespa, stylized as æspa, will be the first girl group to launch from industry leader SM Entertainment since Red Velvet, which debuted in 2014.
· Carl Samson
Those who have enmeshed themselves in the K-pop world long before BTS and BLACKPINK set milestones in the international music scene would by now be familiar with the rich diversity the genre has to offer. Over time, in ideal conditions, a K-pop act develops his/her/their own…
· Bryan Ke
The eleventh issue of Marvel’s “Runaways,” which was first published in July 2018, apparently contains a very surprising cameo that even eagle-eyed fans only noticed recently. As it turns out, Red Velvet’s Irene and BTS’ V, whose real name is Kim Tae-hyung, apparently made an…
· Bryan Ke
Red Velvet’s goodwill performance in Pyongyang, North Korea was such a huge success that even the country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, adjusted his schedule just to see them on stage. The five-member girl group performed their hits “Bad Boy” and “Red Flavor” in front of North…
· Editorial Staff
First, there was Hipster Santa with his man bun and black-rimmed glasses — and now there’s Fashion Santa, who sports apparel from designers like Burberry, John Varvatos and Moncler. For those who want their St. Nick trimmer, more fashionable and maybe even more handsome this…
SM is tied to idol groups, tours, fan clubs, and the long-running system behind some of K-pop's most recognizable acts.
SM is tied to idol groups, tours, fan clubs, and the long-running system behind some of K-pop's most recognizable acts.
