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• Performances From The 2016 Seoul Music Awards

  Watch EXO, A Pink, Seventeen, EXID, iKON and more hit the stage at Thursday night's awards ceremony.

  01.15.16 | 12:10PM EST

• 'M! Countdown' Highlights: iKON Win #1 And Defeat BTS On The January 14, 2016 Episode + Performance Recaps

  iKON win and beats BTS during the January 14 episode of Mnet's 'M! Countdown.' (Photo : Twitter ) Mnet's M! Countdown is back and featured great performances from some of your favorite K-pop stars.

  01.15.16 | 10:36AM EST

• K-Pop Double Take: Cyndi Lauper's Iconic Style Is Alive And Well On Laboum's Latest 'Aalow Aalow' [VIDEO]

  Laboum's single "Aalow Aalow," released on Dec. 6, is a clear riff on Cyndi Lauper's 1983 hit "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" with a bit of the sounf K-pop icons like Girls' Generation and SISTAR for good measure.

  01.14.16 | 9:31PM EST

• Review: Lucky J Combines The Best Of Then And Now On The Epic Showstopper 'No Love' [VIDEO]

  Lucky J's single "No Love," released Friday, melds a melody from the traditional Korean string instrument Haegeum with shiny synth work and modern rap drums, creating an unforced fusion of past and present.

  01.13.16 | 2:34PM EST

• Review: Mino And Taeyhun Strip WINNER's Sound Down To The Bare Essentials On 'Pricked' [AUDIO]

  Released on Monday, the new WINNER single "Pricked" featuring band members Mino and Taehyun show fans a raw side to WINNER than they haven't seen so far.

  01.13.16 | 3:08PM EST

• Review: Brave Brothers's Unabashedly '80s Pop Sound Makes His 1st Single For Dal Shabet 'Someone Like U' The Highlight Of 'Naturalness' [VIDEO]

  If you're the type of person who pines for the all-but-lost art of crafting a light, upbeat '80s pop song, then there is a lot for you to like in "Someone Like U," from Dal Shabet's EP "Naturalness," released on Jan. 5.

  01.12.16 | 7:39PM EST

• Girls' Generation Honored As Only K-Pop Act Invited To Year Of The Monkey TV Special In China

  The Korean girl group flew to China on Sunday to film their performance for the special February broadcast.

  01.12.16 | 11:15AM EST

• K-Pop Beyond The Charts: Jager & Lucas Light A Fire With A Hypnotic Electric Piano Hook On 'Talk To You' [AUDIO]

  On Jager & Lucas's latest single "Talk To You," released on Friday, the South Korean rap duo flow over a Fender Rhodes electric piano groove that reels you in and keeps you there.

  01.11.16 | 5:31PM EST

• Remembering David Bowie As A Major K-Pop Influencer

  The outstanding English artist gave us some of the most amazing musical artistry the world has ever seen.

  11.28.17 | 5:08PM EST

• K-Pop News Weekly Top 3: South Korea Uses K-Pop Propoganda, 'Family Guy' Parodies HyunA, Seungri's Fraud Case

  Catch up on the biggest K-pop news stories of the week. Catch up on some of the biggest K-pop news stories of the week. South Korea Blasts K-Pop Towards North Korea Following the news of an alleged hydrogen bomb test from North Korea, South Korea resumed propaganda attacks towards its northern neighbor.

  01.10.16 | 3:39PM EST

• SBS 'Inkigayo' Round-Up: Gary Win #1 On The January 10, 2016 Episode

  Gary wins his first trophy during the Jan. 10 episode of SBS 'Inkigayo.' (Photo : Twitter ) SBS' Inkigayo is back with great performances from some of your favorite K-pop stars.

  01.10.16 | 3:37PM EST

• Performances From Dal Shabet, Red Velvet, TWICE, And More During The January 9, 2016 Episode Of 'Music Core'

  Great performances from your favorite K-pop stars during the January 9 episode of 'Music Core.'

  01.09.16 | 8:45PM EST

• 'Music Bank' Highlights: BTS Win #1 On The January 8, 2016 Episode + Performance Recaps

  BTS win their fifth trophy for single titled "Run" during the Jan. 8 episode of 'Music Bank.'

  01.09.16 | 8:29PM EST

• Review: 'Unpretty Rapstar' Winner Cheetah Strikes Back With 'Star Wars' [VIDEO]

  On her latest single "Star Wars," released Dec. 18, South Korean rapper and "Unpretty Rapstar" champion Cheetah captures the spirit of the moment with a current-sounding single.

  01.08.16 | 2:47PM EST

• 'M! Countdown' Highlights: Psy Win #1 And Defeat iKON On The January 7, 2016 Episode + Performance Recaps

  Psy beats iKON and wins another first place trophy during the Jan. 7 episode of Mnet's 'M! Countdown.'

  01.08.16 | 11:25AM EST

• Review: Anda Cranks Up The Attitude On 'Taxi' The Vocalist's 3rd Single Since Changing Her Name From Andamiro [VIDEO]

  It is what Anda (formerly known as Andamiro) does when her vocals appear in the mix on Taxi," released Thursday, that defines why she is an artist to watch.

  01.07.16 | 8:45PM EST

• K-Pop Double Take: iKON Are At Their Best On The Title Track Of Debut Album 'Welcome Back' [VIDEO]

  It is on their debut album's title track "Welcome Back" that iKON really seems to hit their stride, grabbing hold of the song's slinky groove and nailing it to the wall.

  01.06.16 | 8:39PM EST

• 5 Ways To Address Safety Concerns At INFINITE's North American Concerts

  With INFINITE returning to New York City, fans are concerned about safety measures. IN 2013, tension was tangible at the Hammerstein Ballroom as fans anxiously awaited INFINITE's appearance on stage.

  01.06.16 | 11:15PM EST

• Big Bang, SHINee And BEAST Among Performers For 30th Golden Disk Awards

  The first batch of artists set to perform for the upcoming music awards show have been announced. (Photo : Twitter ) The first batch of artists set to perform for the Golden Disk Awards ceremony have been announced.

  01.05.16 | 12:26PM EST

• Girl Groups Dominate Top 3 Albums Of 2015 According To Billboard

  Three K-pop girl groups came out on top of 2015. Who runs the world? Girls! At least according to Billboard. At the end of last year, Billboard's resident K-pop gurus Jeff Benjamin and Jessica Oak put together a list of the ten best K-pop albums of 2015.

  01.05.16 | 11:44AM EST