MAMAMOO: Jazz, Funk, Swing, Rock ‘n’ roll, and Retro-sound whatever! Vocal, rap, dance, wild vibrato, ad lib: BEAGLEST K-pop Girl Band at all time. Well-reputed by perfect performances on stage! Agency: RBW Entertainment Fans: MOOMOO (MOO sounds like “radish” in Korean, so their mascot looks like a radish.) […]
Are you a K-Pop fan? Are you planning to cisit Korea? Well guess what? You can apply to join a free K-pop Experience Program, put on by the Seoul Metroplitan Government! Have fun everyone! Here is what VisitKorea has posted : Good news for non-Korean citizenship holders visiting or planning to […]
Luhan is the main male star of the new film The Witness (Wo Shi Zheng Ren), a China-Korea co-production. It’s his third film, after 12 Golden Ducks, and 20 Once Again. K-pop fans will already know who Luhan is. For the rest of you – he was one […]
I hereby declare today to be “Musical Monday,” so I can share more songs. These are from Kim Bum Soo (김범수). From what I can see on the Internet, he is a very popular guy who has recorded many, many songs, mostly slow, sad ballads for TV dramas […]
Nothing beats the summer heat like going to a concert and cheering until your head is numb and voice gives out, especially if the music you were listening to was K-Pop – the most infectious music in the world. I attended an event called “KPop World Festival 2015” […]
Epik High, a prolific – and I do mean prolific – South Korean hip hop group, is doing a North American tour. They’re doing their first show in Toronto this summer on June 14 at the Danforth Music Hall, and the tickets went on sale just this morning. […]
2015 has seen some incredible talent debut thus far from some of the biggest agencies in Korea, as well as long-awaited comebacks from top artists. However, there is a trend emerging this year – the rise of some major label contenders that house equally talented, if not more […]
Hi everyone! First, I’d like to introduce myself, My name is Melina and I am going to be blogging here for the foreseeable future. Here are a quick 10 facts so you can get to know me better: I am 26 years old I am currently teaching myself Korean […]
Buzzfeed is a pop culture website that offers news, quizzes, and social commentary on all things entertainment, politics, food, music, travel and the like. Buzzfeed offers fun videos of their staff eating food from different countries, reviews, facts, and trying things out of their comfort zone. This leads […]
Ever wonder how long some of your favourite KPOP stars have been performing for? Some have devoted their whole life to performing in some manner, and some have even gained fan bases prior to their major debut. In the case of a certain few, some jump started their […]
Le 7 juin 2014 était l’occasion pour les Coréens de Montréal de se rassembler et pour les résidents de la grande région de Montréal d’en découvrir plus sur la fascinante Corée lors du Festival Couleurs de la Corée 2014 organisé par le Montreal Korean Langage and Culture Centre. De nombreuses activités […]
Hello readers! There was very good response to one of my previous posts about Canadians that are active in the Korean music industry! Each year, there seems to be at least two more people joining those ranks. To properly showcase all the artists that are in Korea that […]
Hello readers! Welcome to another concert feature for the blog. This time around, it’s an extra special edition, as the City of Toronto welcomes back for the 2nd time – the members of K-pop boy band TEEN TOP. On the last stop of their North American tour “HIGH […]
Collaborations between artists in K-POP is nothing new. From duets between the best singers, to interesting and sometimes surprising collaborations between artists of different kinds, collaborations help show the versatility of Korea’s finest musical talents. This year, however, has shown the growth of one particular trend in collaborations […]
The South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival (SXSW) has come a long way from its humble beginnings in 1987. The main reason the festival started was to showcase local music acts, and bring music representatives to check out what talent Texas had to offer. Since the strong […]
2014 is turning out to be a big year for KPOP artists and fans alike so far – catchy new tunes, new groups and big news in abundance! But the biggest announcements of all, stemming from the end of last year, are the upcoming debuts of new groups […]
Hello hello! In previous posts, I’ve mentioned that singing programs are all the rage in Korea these days. Aside from audition shows and shows like I Am a Singer and Immortal Song, there is one program that showcases the talent of singers who sound like well-known household names […]
Hey guys! Been a while, but I decided to share an interview that I recently did for my own personal blog, rhythm.connection, with Korean-American indie artist Lola Fair, who is better known to KPOP fans by her real name – Yumi Cha! She used to be a 1st […]
By now, you probably know of at least one singer or member of a group that made their debut through an audition program. Don’t know what this is? Allow me to explain! An audition program is a televised program featuring a survival singing audition with many contestants applying […]
Hello readers! First of all, my sincerest apologies for not blogging in a while! I’ve been really busy moving and getting settled in Toronto, and now with school going on, not as much time to blog. However, I really wanted to blog again, and recently one of KPOP’s […]
