Saturday, May 31, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Fashion Trend Report: SportyKpopStarzSporty concepts are considered pretty fresh, as they have not yet been used enough times to bore the demanding K-Pop audience. Also, it renders a very healthy and positive look and vibe that not only will get sport enthusiasts, but everyone else ...

Friday, May 30, 2014

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allkpop'K-Pop Star' gets ready to begin their search to find their season 4 starallkpop'K-Pop Star 4' will open its first round of preliminary auditions and will go on its long search for the next 'K-Pop Star' with its finale to air next April. In Korea, preliminaries will be held in Gwangju on August 16, Busan on August 23, Seoul on ...

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KpopStarzK-Pop Rewind: Uhm Jung Hwa 'Poison'KpopStarzThe 1998 single “Poison” is considered one of the most recognizable songs of female vocalist and actress Uhm Jung Hwa. “Poison” was released on the fourth album from Uhm Jung Hwa, “Invitation”, which was one of the best-selling albums of 1998.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

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PopdustK-pop Chart Report: IU's Reign Continues, New Singles From Jiyeon And ...PopdustK-pop princess IU has taken over the top five of the Gaon singles chart for another week, but for once she wasn't able to nab the No. 1 spot. That honour goes to recently reformed R&B duo Fly To The Sky, who top the charts with their first new single ...

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Double-Take: MBLAQ Reach New Level Of Sophistication On 'Be A Man ...KpopStarzK-Pop Double-Take is a periodic column highlighting recent releases that have yet to receive the attention we feel they deserve. The name MBLAQ stands for "Music Boys Live in Absolute Quality", but you may be inclined to start ignoring the word "boy ...

Cultural 'criiinge' as K

SBSCultural 'criiinge' as K-pop band performs the HakaSBS... Video · Galleries · Audio · National · World · Sci–Tech · Business · Sport · Odd. Previous Next Show Grid. Previous Next Hide Grid. Image. 1/. Video. Audio. A K-pop boy band has caused controversy after opening a concert with a Haka-inspired routine.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

moon hoon curves concrete k

Designboommoon hoon curves concrete k-pop building in koreaDesignboomfitting with the typical building composition of baekhyeon-dong, south korea, the 'k-pop curve' is a mixed-use property with commercial programs on the lower two levels, and residential units on the upper floors. however, seoul based architecture ...

Monday, May 26, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Wave Stateside: K-Pop Stories In American News (Week Of May 19 - 25, 2014)KpopStarzNews media Wall Street Journal featured an article regarding the news about EXO and Kris' lawsuit to his agency SM Entertainment. The K-Pop world is currently following the news about EXO because it is such a huge issue right now. The article also ...

Sunday, May 25, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Fashion Hot List: Sooyoung, Sulli, Goo HaraKpopStarzThis edition of KpopStarz Fashion Hot List puts the spotlight on Girls' Generation's fashionista Sooyoung, f(x)'s Sulli, KARA's Goo Hara, Bada, and actress Ha Ji Won! This time, we keep to the theme of black and white with some of the timeless pieces ...

Friday, May 23, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: The Beatles and The Rolling Stones Lead Our List Of Bands ...KpopStarzThough the news shocked K-poppers from around the world, Kris is not the first star to leave a group at the height of their fame. Some bands, like the Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd, survive the defection of key members. Other bands obviously do not.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

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Trend.azK-pop contest held in AzerbaijanTrend.azOn May 20, the K-pop contest in Azerbaijan, the regional preliminary of the K-pop World Festival 2014 organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, was held in Baku State University. In the K-pop contest, fourteen contestants competed on the stage ...

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PopdustK-pop Chart Report: New Singles From IU, Hyosung, and G.NA DebutPopdustThe K-pop charts are officially back in full swing following a period of inactivity during the Sewol ferry disaster, with a lot of new entries debuting this week. Man of the moment JungGigo climbs to No. 1 with his latest single “Want U,” dethroning ...

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

The K

Trend.azThe K-POP World Festival in BakuTrend.azThe K-POP World Festival is organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Baku and the Baku State University. After a few preliminary rounds, K-pop fans are invited by the government of the Republic of Korea to take part in the final round of ...

Monday, May 19, 2014

IU Remakes '80s K

BillboardIU Remakes '80s K-Pop Tune 'My Old Story' for New SingleBillboardA little over six months after releasing her jazzy "Modern Times" album, IU is back with another throwback-inspired release. But this time, K-pop's sweetheart doesn't just incorporate the sounds of yesterday, but updates hit songs of the past for a ...

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KpopStarzK-Wave Stateside: K-Pop Stories In American News (Week Of May 12th - 18th ...KpopStarzNews media Billboard featured an article about f(x)'s single "No More" having a sound similarity to Ariana Grande's track, "Boyfriend Material." The single "No More," is from f(x)'s album titled, "Pink Tape." The only difference between the two tracks ...

Five K

KpopStarzFive K-Dramas That Show The Ups & Downs Of Being A K-Pop IdolKpopStarzK-Pop idols lead lives which are fascinating to fans and the general public, with their headlines containing relatively tame news when compared to that is seen with American pop stars. Last week, the focus of Korean entertainment news shifted towards ...

Friday, May 16, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: Pop Singer Alus Reveals Her Favorite K-Pop Artists, The ...KpopStarzAlus says it's K-pop artists' work in the studios that won her over. "The production is really awesome," she said. Though she feels underexposed to K-pop, living in the US, Alus does have her personal favorites. "I like 2NE1," she says. "I like the ...

How K

allkpopHow K-pop idol leaders deal with crisis situationsallkpopWhile contract terminations are one of the biggest issues in K-pop, there are other troubles or controversies idols have encountered such as lineup changes or car accidents. In a lot of these situations, a lot of K-pop leaders stepped up to speak about ...

Monday, May 12, 2014

Must See K

KpopStarzMust See K-Pop Idol TV In May 2014KpopStarzAction dominates the month of May, with 'Triangle', 'Doctor Stranger', and 'You're All Surrounded'. Korean television is overflowing with programs featuring some of the most dynamic and quirky idols, following a slow period for K-Drama and K-Variety.

Sunday, May 11, 2014

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KpopStarzK-Pop Idol Dramas With Unstoppable MamasKpopStarz... 2013 drama, “The Heirs”. The plot of “The Heirs” has been criticized by K-Drama enthusiasts as being rife with cliché, however even the strongest critics were moved by the friendship between a household maid and a chaebol mistress. Like Us on ...

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Top 10 Best In K

KpopStarzTop 10 Best In K-Pop Airport FashionKpopStarzWhile there may be many artists rocking their outfits at the airport, Mnet's "Super Idol Chart Show" recently listed down 10 K-pop artists that work it better in terms of airport fashion. Let's find out what their particular fashion staples are. 10 ...

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Profile Of A K

KpopStarzProfile Of A K-Pop Fan: Why Teen Top Is North Carolina Teen Angelica ...KpopStarzINTRO TO K-POP: Thompson, who says her friends call her "Geli," clearly remembers exactly when and why she first decided to listen to South Korean pop music. "I was bored with American music," she said. "I even listened to trashy, vulgar club music.

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PopMattersK-Pop Roundup - April 2014PopMattersThe first half of April was an exciting burst of energy from the K-pop industry. We saw great comebacks from Crayon Pop and NS Yoon-G as well as an impressive debut from Akdong Musician. Bernard Park won K-pop Star 3 and 15& announced its first album.

Monday, May 5, 2014

LEDApple Hanbyul Is Second K

KpopStarzLEDApple Hanbyul Is Second K-Pop Star After Psy To Appear On Australia's ...KpopStarzThe LEDApple member stated, "The reason why I looked into the K-Pop industry instead of a singing career back in Australia was because of the perspective that Aussies have for Asian artists, and how difficult it is for an Asian artist to be successful ...

Which K

allkpopWhich K-Pop idols could make up the cast of 'Mean Girls'?allkpopThis iconoclastic film has a ton of famous movie lines that people love to use and plaster all over trendy fashion tees, so we decided to likewise celebrate this milestone by thinking about which K-Pop idols could possibly take on these fabulous roles ...