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• AKMU's Lee Chan Hyuk Reveals TWICE Gave Him Strength While He was Serving the Country

  Not long after his release from the mandatory military service, Akdong Musician's Lee Chan Hyuk graced the SBS show "Night of Real Entertainment" to talk about his life while serving the country.

  June 21, 2019 03:06 PM EDT

• An Influencer in Shopee’s Meet and Greet with BLACKPINK Explained Her Side

  It became such a big issue after shoppe were accused of scamming their buyers. One infulencer decided to break the silence and explain her side of the story.

  June 21, 2019 03:06 PM EDT

• How to Dress up like your K-pop Idol?

  Koreans have a unique way of styling, to create a new modern look out of something ordinary. K-pop style is a free-spirited fashion. They can wear sneakers in a cocktail dress. They have matching caps matched for every outfit and they can play with different colors. Here are some items found in your K-pop idol's closet.

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• BTS and British Artists They Want To Team With Coldplay

  Seems like there is something new for the BTS. They just cannot keep their popularity to Korea. They keep on soaring high and we are just so proud and excited to what more they can bring to the table.

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• Chansung Starts Military Service, 2PM Members Send Him Off

  More and more K-pop idols are enlisting in the military this year. Following Junho's enlistment last May 30, fellow 2PM member Chansung has officially began serving the army last June 11, Tuesday.

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• The Concept of NCT 127

  The newest, but not that new, boy group of SM Entertainment is NCT and this stands for Neo Culture Technology, which debuted last 2016. Though they are already in the K-pop industry for quite a while now and having tours across different countries, most of the people still haven't fully understand the concept behind this group, especially when this consists of different sub-units that has their own style and members.

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• 4 Most Popular Korean Music Videos

  Within the K-pop industry, all of the fans are always rooting for the music videos of their idols along with their comeback since these will showcase the visuals, concepts, and story of the song or album itself. MVs were prepared and conceptualized by the production team and idols in a long span of time, in able to formulate worth-waiting videos for their fans.

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• WINNER’s Kang Seung Yoon discharged from the hospital

  On Sunday, June 2nd, WINNER's lead vocal Kang Seung Yoon was brought to the emergency room after he reportedly felt symptoms of a herniated disc in his neck, making the group decide to cancel their supposed performance at "Inkigayo."

  June 19, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• B1A4’s leader Jinyoung to enlist on June 20, Writes Heartfelt Message to Fans

  Our BANA hearts are aching right now as B1A4's leader Jung Jinyoung shocked fans with the announcement of his enlistment date. On Wednesday, LINK8 Entertainment unveiled the idol-actor's schedule to officially set foot on the military base.

  June 17, 2019 09:06 AM EDT

• 11 Reasons Why BTS's Jin Truly Owned the Worldwide Handsome Title

  All the members of BTS agree that Jin is extremely good-looking. Fans are calling Jin the "worldwide handsome" and there is no doubt about that. Everybody believes Jin is beautiful inside and outside. His qualities are almost perfect and these make girls go crazy for him. Here are 11 reasons why Jin is truly worldwide handsome.

  June 17, 2019 09:06 AM EDT

• "ChanHun" Trends Worldwide after Announcement of EXO's New Sub-Unit

  After months of speculation (and constant spoilers from the two), SM Entertainment officially announced the new and upcoming sub-unit of the supergroup EXO consisted of Chanyeol and Sehun, or referred to by their massive fans as "ChanHun."

  June 17, 2019 09:06 AM EDT

• Loona and Blackpink had a Special Interaction and Fans Just Couldn’t Help but Get Giddy!

  Loona and Blackpink had a special interaction and fans just couldn’t help but get giddy!Most fans are often shocked and speechless whenever they see their idols in real life. However, in this case, it's between celebrities. A Loona member is obviously crushing over one Blackpink member, and it felt like she might be on cloud nine upon seeing and admiring her idol in the flesh!

  June 17, 2019 09:06 AM EDT

• Former Pristin Members Will Not Form a New Girl Group

  Following the news on their disbandment, there have been rumors that some of the former members of girl group, Pristin, will form a new girl group under a new agency.

  June 17, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• ‘My First First Love” Returns for Season 2 This July

  Fans of Netflix’s Korean series “My First First Love” won’t have to wait too long for the show’s sophomore season.

  June 17, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• DAY6 Shares About Their Music Style, Favorite Genres, Production Process, And More

  DAY6 had an interview with online music magazine IZM, where each member talked about their music genres, style of music, production process, and others.

  June 17, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• NCT 127 Achieves Highest US Chart; "Superhuman" Earns First Win

  Remember when NCT 127 told NCTzens that they will wear superhero costumes if their new track "Superhuman" earns its first win on a music show? Seems like their promise is about to come about sooner or later after the hit song got its first Music Bank trophy on June 7.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• JUNE Mentions About Producing Songs for BTS and Shares about His Trainee Days

  JUNE talked about his participation in creating tracks for BTS and his time when he was still a trainee. On June 3, singer JUNE had a press conference for the launching of his first studio album called "Today's," which will be released on the same day at 6 p.m. KST.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• K-POP Concerts in Manila this 2019

  When you're a K-Pop fan based in Manila, Philippines, having a good amount in your savings account is a must. That's because our favorite K-Pop groups (and they're a lot), always include Manila whenever they are on tour. We're not complaining, though. In fact, we are very much thankful.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• How a BTS and BLACKPINK Collab Can Ruin the World

  In this generation where Korean groups are undeniably dominating the music world, sometimes we can't help to think about the peak of until how much can Kpop achieve, especially if we're talking about dominating even the Western market.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• EXO's Lay to Drop New EP "Honey" on June 14

  EXO-Ls, especially the "Xingmis" (fanbase name for Lay), have been well-fed lately, following his sold out solo concerts and the recently-released teaser for his forthcoming "Honey" music video. And a week later, the Mandopop star unveiled the release of the track's official video as well as his new EP with the titular name.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• YG Entertainment Founder Yang Hyun Suk Resigns Following Company Controversies

  Amidst the controversies YG Entertainment and some of its artists are facing, founder Yang Hyun Suk has officially resigned. In a statement released through the firm's website, he said that he won't be playing any role in the company.

  June 15, 2019 04:06 PM EDT

• Shin Min-ah Excites Audiences with Stills from New Political Drama

  Stills from the forthcoming JTBC political drama "Advisor" that will be headlined by Shin Min-ah recently surfaced on the web, swooning and augmenting our excitement. The 35-year-old actress is set to capture the viewers with a brand new character as a newly-elected assemblywoman, following her role in the 2017 fantasy-drama "Tomorrow With You."

  June 14, 2019 10:06 AM EDT

• Shipping Culture in Fandoms

  For most Kpop fans, the shipping of idols whether boy to girl, girl to girl and boy to boy, is no longer an unfamiliar culture. It has become a phenomenon that most fans either enjoys or despises. It has become a concept that slowly plays an essential role in fandom activities.

  June 14, 2019 10:06 AM EDT

• 

  GENERATIONS OF KPOP

  K-pop has become uniquely popular nowadays. Because of its addicting melodies with inspiring lyrics, outstanding choreography, and production quality, and with stunning, charismatic artists who spend years of training, that it became known worldwide.

  June 14, 2019 10:06 AM EDT

• What K-drama to Watch Based on Your Relationship

  K-dramas are stress relievers for everyone. Have you binge-watch any k-drama? Their stories will take you to the life of different characters. K-dramas have life lessons and quotes that will give you life inspiration. K-dramas will inspire you to keep believing that your life will have a happy ending too.

  June 14, 2019 10:06 AM EDT

• Amazingly Epic Moments After BLACKPINK's "Stage K" Appearance

  After Blackpink proved themselves being a legend in the K-POP scene by the official having the "Most Subscribed Youtube Channel" as of June 1, another amazingly epic moments are shared on stage.

  June 14, 2019 09:06 AM EDT

• EXO's Suho's Dial Tone Service for DIMF Sold Out Quickly

  "EXO's Suho, who is loved all over the world, is expected to maximize its synergy by participating as DIMF's goodwill ambassador and as a musical actor," he said. "We want to make DIMF a cultural industry brand representing South Korea. We want the festival to have even more interest and participation with the help of Suho."

  June 14, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• Concert and Charity: GOT7 Invites Children with Critical Illnesses to Their Tour

  South Korean boy band GOT7's newest project will make their forthcoming "Keep Spinning" world tour more noble and memorable.

  June 14, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• B.I. Leaves IKON, Apologizes to Fans over Attempted Illegal Drugs Purchase

  B.I., rapper and leader of the South Korean boy band IKON, is leaving the group after admitting he had attempted to purchase illegal drugs.

  June 14, 2019 08:06 AM EDT

• The Birth of a New Soloist: Jeon Somi Debuts with ‘Birthday’

  Korean-Canadian singer Jeon Somi, a former member of the now-defunct group I.O.I., has recently debuted as a solo act. The 18-year-old K-pop act dropped her single album "Birthday" on June 13, Thursday. It features the titular track and another single called "Outta My Head."

  June 14, 2019 08:06 AM EDT