K-pop
Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard of Korean pop music or “K – Pop”. Maybe you can’t name any of the songs or artists, but you know it exists and that it’s an actual thing. The genre became popularized in the late ’90s with groups like H.O.T., S.E.S, and […]
As the 2018 Winter Olympics came to a close in Pyeongchang, South Korea, the Closing Ceremony was full of exciting performances, colorful light shows, and the honoring of all the athletes who participated in the Olympics and represented their respective country. But, of course you couldn’t have the ultimate ceremony in Korea without some of […]
What if meeting one person could change your life forever? Would it be for the better or for the worse? What if everyone around was carrying a life-changing secret that you knew nothing about? For Kishikawa Naoko, this was her reality, but somehow, she managed to be the glue that held her and her loved […]
Album: Universe Artist: EXO Label: SM Entertainment Release Date: December 26, 2017 Rating: Winter is never complete without EXO releasing another highly anticipated winter album to curl up and enjoy. Universe is their fourth winter album since they released Miracles in December in 2013 and shows the group’s maturity and growth in their […]
Written by: Chyenne Tatum & Alissa Reyes Photo Courtey of hellokpop.com On December 18, 2017, the world lost one of the most influential Korean artists to depression and suicide. Kim Jonghyun, main vocalist of the group SHINee, spent 10+ years perfecting his craft as a singer, songwriter, and composer, and fans and non-fans alike believe […]
By: Chyenne Tatum & Alissa Reyes After countless comebacks and a plethora of solid album releases, the era of 2017 K-Pop is slowly winding down. We’ve witnessed record-breaking returns to the music scene, wildly successful debuts, and unfortunately, more disbandments from some of our favorites. As K-Pop DJs, Chyenne and Alissa share their top 10 […]
Album: Move Artist: Taemin Lee Label: SM Entertainment Release Date: October 16,2017 Rating: SHINee’s Taemin Lee has released his second full length album, “Move” with nine total tracks. The day before the release of the album and music video, Taemin had previewed his songs from the album the day before during his first Korean […]
By: Alissa Reyes and Chyenne Tatum Album: 7 for 7 Artist: GOT7 Label: JYP Entertainment Release Date: October 10, 2017 Rating: GOT7 released their seventh mini-album, “7 for 7” seven months after their last comeback, “Flight Log: Arrival.” This new album marks the group’s first release since their Flight Log trilogy which […]
By: Chyenne Tatum & Alissa Reyes Artist: BTS Album: Love Yourself: HER Label: Big Hit Entertainment Release Date: September 18, 2017 Rating: Debuting in 2013, BTS started out with a hip-hop sound and image, but have since changed and explored their sound over the years. The seven members in the group include Rap Monster, […]
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