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· 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
MAMAMOO+ release comeback album ‘Act 1, Scene 1’
The K-pop subunit MAMAMOO+ dropped their comeback single album “Act 1, Scene 1,” led by the title track music video “GGBB,” on Tuesday. “Act 1, Scene 1” contains four tracks: “GGBB,” “LLL,” “나쁜놈 (Chico Malo)” and a special CD-only Aniri version of “나쁜놈 (Chico Malo)” featuring…
· 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
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
MAMAMOO, Rain, AKMU and more star in new trailer for Netflix music reality show ‘Take 1’
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
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
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…
· 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
Meet hello82, a K-pop entertainment brand connecting idols and their fans
With over 140,000 fervent K-pop enthusiasts gathering at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena from Aug. 18 to Aug. 20, KCON LA 2023 proved to be one of the grandest K-pop celebrations worldwide. A single-day convention ticket was $30, granting fans entry to the…
· Daniel Anderson
CRAVITY rounds out lineup for inaugural Krazy K-Pop Super Concert in NYC
K-pop boy group CRAVITY are the last act to be added to the lineup of the inaugural Krazy K-Pop Super Concert in New York City. The lineup: The Krazy K-Pop Super Concert, which takes place on August 26 at the UBS Arena, will feature previously announced headliners girl group IVE…
· Daniel Anderson
Inaugural Krazy K-pop Super Concert announces lineup including IVE, AB6IX
An all-star lineup has been announced for the inaugural Krazy K-Pop Super Concert in New York. Set to take place on Aug. 26 at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park, the event will feature IVE and Monsta X members Shownu and Hyungwon as headliners.
· 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
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
K-pop star AleXa dishes on being ‘Back In Vogue,’ her viral pride flag moment
K-pop soloist AleXa released her first EP “Girls Gone Vogue” on Nov. 11, a six-song album led by the title track “Back In Vogue.” AleXa spoke with NextShark on Monday to discuss her album, her first U.S. tour and her viral support for the LGBTQIA community. Earlier this year,…
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop Weekly: BTS’ RM, Red Velvet, BoA, ITZY, New Jeans announce new albums; Spire CEO resigns; SEVENTEEN debuts Japanese EP
K-pop Weekly took a hiatus last week with respect to the tragic incident in Itaewon. This week, there has been a slow but steady stream of new music releases from the likes of AleXa, OH MY GIRL member YooA, SEVENTEEN and more. Additionally, fans can soon expect new music from an…
· Ryan General
The newest K-pop artist is a 35-year-old Singaporean CEO
A Singaporean businessman who moved to South Korea in May 2021 has realized his mission to become a K-pop artist. David Yong, the 35-year-old CEO of Evergreen Group Holdings, revealed that he decided to become a K-pop talent after exploring a business idea.
· Daniel Anderson
K-pop Weekly: SM terminates contract with co-founder, BLACKPINK’s Jennie gifted custom Porsche and the 2022 AMAs reveal nominated K-pop acts
This week saw a plethora of new music releases from veteran idols and soloists alike. There was also a “League of Legends” collaboration, as well as some shake-ups with industry giant SM Entertainment and the addition of a K-pop category to this year’s American Music Awards.…
· Daniel Anderson
pH-1 releases new EP ‘But For Now Leave Me Alone’ and series of music videos
Korean American rapper pH-1 dropped his new EP, “BUT FOR NOW LEAVE ME ALONE,” and a string of music videos on Thursday. The album features 13 tracks, including the pre-release single “Mr. Bad.” Alongside the album came two music videos: one for “YUPPIE TING,” featuring Blasé,…