Wednesday, April 30, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Goes American: Chad Future Releases 'Rock The World' Featuring VIXX's ...KpopStarzIs the song pure K-Pop? There's no real answer for that, since K-Pop as a genre is often accused of being an imitation of Western music. As a result, Chad Future's 'Rock The World' only truly appears to be a K-Pop song if you realize that he's speaking ...

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The economics of Korean pop

Marketplace.orgThe economics of Korean popMarketplace.orgRussell says “Gangnam Style” isn't exactly the best song to represent K-Pop as a whole, but it did show South Korea that its music was exportable. The video for the song is the most viewed YouTube video of all time, closing in on 2 billion views, and ...

Monday, April 28, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Wave Stateside: K-Pop Stories In American News (Week Of April 21 - April 27)KpopStarzNews media Popdust featured an article regarding who ranks number one and other idol rankings for this week. Placing at the top of the leader board is young female duo group, 15& for their song, "Can't Hide It." The girls knocks out Akdong Musician as ...

Little Movement on K

BillboardLittle Movement on K-Pop Hot 100 As Industry Grieves Sewol Ferry DisasterBillboardK-pop stars including EXO, Block B, G.NA, Junggigo, Lena Park, Fiestar and T-ara's Jiyeon — who were slated to make a comeback or release new material — have postponed their schedules indefinitely to pay respect and condolences to the victims of one ...

OPM needs to learn a thing or two from K

Yahoo Philippines NewsOPM needs to learn a thing or two from K-pop, says Noel CabangonYahoo Philippines NewsSinger-songwriter Noel Cabangon considers the music industry a free enterprise, but he admits that original Filipino music needs to have a unique and fresh sound to compete with music from other countries. “I cannot stop anyone from listening to ...

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KDramaStarsK-Pop Destinations: An Eat Your Kimchi CafeKDramaStarsView Archives. K-Pop Destinations: An Eat Your Kimchi Cafe. BY Julie Jones | Apr 28, 2014 08:42 AM EDT. Tags Simon and Martina, Eat Your Kimchi. Martina and Simon of "Eat Your Kimchi". If you are a fan of "Eat Your Kimchi," here's some interesting news.

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KpopStarzK-Pop Idols To Know: 15& Is A Rising Duo That Fans Should Not IgnoreKpopStarzWhile the girls are still young, age does not have a factor when true talent is seen in the K-Pop industry. For "I Dream," the single ranked number six on the Gaon Chart and number eleven for the Korean Billboard Top 100. "Somebody" ranked number three ...

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KpopStarzWorld K-Pop Highlight: TEEN TOP's Dominance in Northern EuropeKpopStarzThis decision to visit new cities have catered to their fans in Northern Europe, which proves that their imminent popularity has been spreading rapidly, thus proving that they have become one of the rising stars in K-Pop. Who would have known TEEN TOP ...

Sunday, April 27, 2014

6 Awesome K

allkpop6 Awesome K-Pop Duos - did your favorite pair make the list?allkpopSadly, duo groups are not as prevalent in K-Pop, but they are growing with the help of sub-units and popular collaborations. People love these duos because they can focus on just two people who work admirably well together in their partnership.

Friday, April 25, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Wave Stateside: K-Pop Stories In American News (Week Of April 14 - April 20)KpopStarzSixty thousand K-Pop fans attended the event and screamed while watching their favorite idols perform. The event was held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum last Saturday. Idols that attended the event were Girl's Day, SHINee, and 2PM to name a few.

Thursday, April 24, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Throwback: Lee Sung Eun Evokes The Dark Sounds Of Kate Bush On ...KpopStarzSince that first pop hit, the singer has quietly carved out a distinguished career, releasing 15 albums of her own material. She's worked in earnest to shed her teen pop image, and in its place, she's cultivated an aesthetic that's simultaneously ...

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PopdustK-pop Chart Report: 15& Dethrones AKMU, A Pink Remains Strong SellerPopdustBoth AKMU and 15& are teen pop duos that got their start on the reality TV singing competition K-pop Star, so it's nice to see thing work out for the pairs as they trade places at the top of the charts. Rookie boy band HIGH4 and their duet with IU ...

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Covers: J-REYEZ And Joseph Vincent Reimagine The Lyrics Of G ...KpopStarzIt's not easy to take a song sung by two of the most popular K-pop stars in Korea and cover it in English. The results could either be great or extremely awkward to the listener. But all language barriers aside, "Baby Goodnight" originally performed by ...

Sunday, April 20, 2014

Sports Illustrated Highlights K

KpopStarzSports Illustrated Highlights K-Pop Fashion Trends And The Increasing ...KpopStarzThe article, titled 'How the NBA is Using K-Pop to Dominate Asian Pop Culture,' revealed some shocking insight into the increasingly popular fashion trends in South Korea and how K-Pop idols are helping to fuel basketball's expansion into Asian markets.

Thursday, April 17, 2014

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PopdustK-pop Fashionistas 2NE1 Look Incredibly Cool (Duh) In Nylon MagazinePopdust2NE1′s just as well known for their shiny K-pop tunes as they are for their fashion and style, so it's no surprise to see them looking totally badass on the cover of the May issue of Nylon Korea. Nylon co-founder and current editor-in-chief Marvin ...

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Album Picks: Inside The Crazy Rhythms of Kim Dae Hwan's "Drum! Drum ...KpopStarz... in Korea who insisted on forging his own path. Kim was a member of Korean rock legend Shin Jung Hyun's original rock combo, Add4. He also contributed to a 1970 live album entitled "In-A-Kadda-Da-Vida" as a member of Shin Jung Hyun and Questions.

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KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: Bjork And The Beatles Lead Our List Of Top 5 Craziest Album ...KpopStarz(Photo : Twitter). On Tuesday it was revealed that after a two-month delay, WINNER, a new K-pop boy band picked from contestants on the South Korean reality show "Who Is Next: WIN," are finally shooting the cover for their debut album. Like Us on ...

VIXX Ravi Featured In Teaser For American K

KpopStarzVIXX Ravi Featured In Teaser For American K-Pop Artist Chad Future's 'Rock ...KpopStarzChad Future maintains an interesting perspective on K-Pop and is one of the fascinating artists currently working within the American side of the industry. Rock The World shows great promise of what Chad Future has in store for audiences in 2014. The ...

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

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KpopStarzK-POP Females Who Look To Get Their Drink OnKpopStarzK-POP Females Who Look To Get Their Drink On. By Staff Writer | April 15, 2014 09:24 AM EDT. Jung Il Woo said in an interview that his fellow castmate in "Golden Rainbow," Uee is "good at drinking." Her drink of choice? Soju, ofcourse! Like Us on ...

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BillboardK-Pop Hot 100: Park Hyo Shin Edges Out ApinkBillboard1 spot on the K-Pop Hot 100 this week with his new ballad "Wild Flower," dethroning last week's chart topper by K-pop legend Lee Sun Hee. Considered by many as one of Korea's top male vocalists, Park Hyo Shin was out of the spotlight for four years due ...

Sunday, April 13, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Fashion Trend Report: Patterned SuitsKpopStarzIn the visually-vibrant and colorful world of K-Pop, this is a style trend that directly complements the reigning entertainment industry in Asia. Be it worn by male groups following the "cute" or the "cool" route, this style seems to work its magic ...

The judges of 'K

allkpopThe judges of 'K-Pop Star 3' commemorate the finale with a celebratory drinkallkpopAfter the nail-biter that was the last episode of SBS's 'K-Pop Star 3', the three judges from the show mingled afterwards with a final drink! Yoo Hee Yeol, J.Y. Park and Yang Hyun Suk are clustered around a table with a shot glass in their hands ...

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KpopStarzJun.K-Lena Park, Korean National Anthem At K-Pop Concert In The U.S.KpopStarz2pm jun.k picture with lena park. Group 2PM's member Jun.K revealed a picture taken with Lena Park at the K-pop festival held in LA. (Photo : twitter). Group 2PM's member Jun.K revealed a picture taken with Lena Park at the K-Pop festival held in LA ...

Saturday, April 12, 2014

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KpopStarz'K-Pop Star 3' Final Showdown Sam Kim Vs Bernard Park - First Season To ...KpopStarz"K-Pop Star 3" staff stated, "Sam Kim and Bernard Park's showdown is one that even the staff cannot predict. These two signers have the best skills, and we believe that the outcome will be greatly influenced by their individual physical conditions that ...

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KpopStarzK-Pop Fashion Hot List: Goo Hye Sun, Seohyun, JessicaKpopStarzSo Yi Hyun looked amazing in an understated style with a refreshing pop of bright lipstick. (Check out KpopStarz's Style Icon featuring So Yi Hyun!) On April 3, Goo Hye Sun participated in a press conference for SBS drama "Angel Eyes". The ethereal ...