Monday, June 19, 2023

We Gonna Rock It, Drop It, Top It, Hey Don't Stop It, Pop It!

There is so much going on in the K-pop world right now. Here's the scoop. Teen Top will have their first live concert in 3 years in July as they come back with 4 members. They have a new album slated for release on July 4th.
Its the 15th Anniversary for U-Kiss and they have recently dropped concept images, tracklist for their upcoming album, as well as a mv teaser for The Wonderful Escape as they make a comeback with 6 members: Soohyun, Hoon, Kispeop, AJ, Eli, and Alexander. U-Kiss' new album is scheduled to release June 28th.
Kang Daniel releases new mv for single SOS with great effects in a style of a western meets Mad Max and 4th Mini Album REALIEZ today.
Hard, Shinee's 8th album will be released June 26th. Preorders on SM Global Shop are sold out (I checked, lol).
Stray Kids Get Lit mv was released yesterday. Chic and stylish, these guys have yet to release a track I don't like. I have to say I get a kick out of how many music videos I have seen with the 'foil room' like B.A.P., No Mercy.
ATEEZ release Bouncy (K-hot Chilli Peppers) mv three days ago and held a live showcase.
Kim Jaejoong starts his own label, iNKODE. The label expect to work on the launch of a new kpop group.
AND.... OH MY, OH MY GOD... there will be a second mini album for New Jeans, "Get Up" will be released July 21st. Keep an eye out for a pre-release song to come out July 7th.

Monday, June 28, 2021

MUST

 Today 2PM released their comeback music video!

Check it out here:




P-Nation

 Everyone remembers PSY, right?! How can  you forget the Gangnam Style sensation that swept across the world, further paving the way for K-pop artist to branch out into the western culture like a wildfire?


After his career of success with YG Entertainment, he has since founded his own label and entertainment agency, the Republic of Passion known as

P Nation, in October 2018.


Artist with his label, other than himself, include

 

Hyuna,


and her beaux, DAWN,

 

Jessi,



CRUSH,

 

Heize,


 

D.ark,



Penomeco,



 and Swings.

 

Here are some music videos that have been release by P Nation artists:

 

 
 

 





Sunday, June 27, 2021

Don't Fight the Feeling

 

Exo released the music video for Don't Fight the Feeling June 7th, 2021. Since release it has gotten over 67 million views and counting. 


The special album has 5 tracks:

01 Don't fight the feeling

02 파라다이스 (Paradise)

03 훅! (No matter)

04 Runaway

05 지켜줄게 (Just as usual)

 



OMEGA X

 

 


 A new 11 member South Korean group from Spire Entertainment that will be debuting June 30th is OMEGA X with their track "VAMOS" from the mini album of the same name. All of the members are from survival shows and disbanded groups ((ENOi, 1THE9, Seven O'Clock, Spectrum)

MEMBERS:

Hangyeom

 


Jaehan

 


Hwichan

 


Sebin

 


Taedong


 

Xen

 


Jehyun



 

Kevin

 


Junghoon

 


Hyuk

 


Yechan


Here is the trailer for their debut.




2PM Comeback

 

2PM is a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2008 with "10 Out of 10", which was followed in 2009 with their super hit "Again & Again". Since, the group has put out a total of 6 full-length albums: 01:59PM in 2009, Hands Up in 2011, Grown in 2013, Go Crazy! in 2014, No. 5 in 2015, and Gentleman's Game in 2016. Their new project, MUST, will be revealed tomorrow, June 28th.

The trailer for "The Hottest Origin" can be seen here.



Thursday, June 10, 2021

June birthdays in K-pop


Let's celebrate this month by enjoying some music by artist who were born this month!

June 3

Taeha of Momoland (1998)

June 4

Yoochun of JYJ & TVXQ (1986), AJ of UKISS (1991), Yeoreum of HelloVenus (1996)


 

June 5

Chaeryeong of ITZY (2001)

June 6

Hyunjoong of SS501 (1986), Dongwoon of B2ST (1991),

Hyuna of 4Minute (1992)

 

Haechan of NCT (2000)

June 8

JR of NU'EST (1995)


 

June 9

James of Royal Pirates (1988)


 

June 10

Jun of Seventeen (1996)

June 12

Kwangyeon of LedApple (1993)


 

June 14

Taeil of NCT (1994), Tzuyu of TWICE (1999)

June 15

Buffy of Madtown (1995)


 

June 16

CNU of B14A (1991)

June 18

Gummy of Crayon Pop (1988), Shownu of MonstaX (1992),

H.O of Madtown (1995), Nako of IZ*ONE (2001)

June 21

Ryeowook of Super Junior (1987)


 

June 22

Yonghwa of CNBlue (1989)

June 24

Nichkhun of 2PM (1988)


 

June 25

Dain of WA$$UP (1990)

June 26

Sujin of WA$$UP (1996)

June 27

Sohee of Wonder Girls (1992), Seo Young of Hello Venus (1994)


 

June 29 

Dongho of UKISS (1992)