Naver to launch global streaming app for K

AsiaOneNaver to launch global streaming app for K-popAsiaOneNaver, South Korea's biggest search portal, will launch a real-time mobile broadcasting app featuring the country's hottest and newest K-pop singers and idol bands for the global audience and fans next month. In partnerships with Korea's major ...

Korean

Toronto StarKorean-pop boy band from New York seen as 'unwelcome interlopers'Toronto StarThis is the tension and artistic mission being taken up by EXP, a budding New York boy band that aims to become an internationally acclaimed Korean pop group without any Korean members. Of the band's six aspiring “idols” — the K-pop term for an ...

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: Rapper LK On Hallyu, His New Mixtape 'Better Practice' And ...KpopStarzOn July 17, Korean-American rapper LK released "Better Practice," an 11-song compilation featuring singer Grace Shin, from season four of the South Korean reality television competition "K-Pop Star" and fellow New Jersey Korean-American hip-hop artist ...

2NE1 Singer Sandara Park Leaves South Korea: What is K

International Business Times, India Edition2NE1 Singer Sandara Park Leaves South Korea: What is K-Pop Star Doing in Manila?International Business Times, India EditionAs the communications director of K-Pop girl band "2NE1", Sandara Park's life must be pretty busy. This could be the reason why we find her travelling everywhere. And her latest trip to Manila should come as no surprise. The singer is in Manila at the ...

Naver unveils video streaming app on K

Yonhap NewsNaver unveils video streaming app on K-pop celebsYonhap NewsSEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- Naver Corp., South Korea's top Internet portal operator, rolled out a real-time video streaming app on Friday that features behind-the-scenes stories of popular K-pop artists, as it seeks to expand its global presence with ...Naver to launch global streaming app for K-popThe Korea Heraldall 7 news articles »

Girls' Generation Summer Comeback: K

The InquisitrGirls' Generation Summer Comeback: K-Pop Group Ends 'Party' Phase -- Initiates ...The InquisitrSo far this summer, Girls' Generation dominated K-pop with their comeback. Anticipation for it was quite high because it would be the first time the K-pop mega group would perform with eight members after Jessica Jung was removed. That was just a part ...

Siwon Of K

The InquisitrSiwon Of K-Pop Mega Group 'Super Junior' Will Enlist In Korea's Military Later ...The InquisitrOne of the biggest K-pop groups to come out within the last 15 years is Super Junior. Initially created back in 2005, they gained much of their fame in both 2007 and 2008, a couple of years when they were one of the big three with Girls' Generation and ...

Grevin's first Asian museum waxes lyrical over K

Yahoo NewsGrevin's first Asian museum waxes lyrical over K-popYahoo NewsSeoul (AFP) - Psy, Paris Hilton and Queen Elizabeth II all made it, but South Korean President Park Geun-Hye turned down her chance of immortality in the first Asian outpost of France's famous waxwork museum, Musee Grevin, that opened in Seoul ...Grevin's Seoul museum waxes lyrical about K-popThe Straits Timesall 10 news articles »

Kpop boyband Big Bang arrives in Manila for their concert

Inquirer.netKpop boyband Big Bang arrives in Manila for their concertInquirer.netK-Pop boy group Big Bang has arrived in Manila for their concert tonight at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. G-Dragon, T.O.P, Taeyang, Daesung, and Seungri arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from Incheon International Airport at ...and more »

Grevin's first Asian museum in Seoul waxes lyrical over K

South China Morning Post (subscription)Grevin's first Asian museum in Seoul waxes lyrical over K-popSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Psy, Paris Hilton and Queen Elizabeth II all made it, but South Korean President Park Geun-Hye turned down her chance of immortality in the first Asian outpost of France's famous waxwork museum, Musee Grevin, that opened in Seoul yesterday. The new ...Grevin's Seoul museum waxes lyrical about K-popThe Straits Timesall 6 news articles »

Grevin's first Asian museum waxes lyrical over K

South China Morning Post (subscription)Grevin's first Asian museum waxes lyrical over K-popBangkok PostSEOUL - Psy, Paris Hilton and Queen Elizabeth II all made it, but South Korean President Park Geun-Hye turned down her chance of immortality in the first Asian outpost of France's famous waxwork museum, Musee Grevin, that opened in Seoul Thursday.Grevin's first Asian museum in Seoul waxes lyrical over K-popSouth China Morning Post (subscription)all 5 news articles »

AOA, Sistar, Super Junior, Girls Generation, Top Kpop Idols Fly For KCON 2015 ...

Yibada (English Edition)AOA, Sistar, Super Junior, Girls Generation, Top Kpop Idols Fly For KCON 2015 ...Yibada (English Edition)Girls Generation, Ace of Angels, Sistar, Super Junior, Monsta X, Got7, and SHINHWA are among K-pop groups making an appearance at the upcoming KCON 2015 on July 31 to Aug. 3 in Los Angeles and on Aug. 8 in New York. Like Us on Facebook ...

Living to the rhythm of K

The Desert SunLiving to the rhythm of K-PopThe Desert SunEvery summer for the past three years, thousands of fans of Korean pop descend in Los Angeles for KCON, among them are Coachella Valley locals — Victor Simmons and Aide Ayala. Both were introduced to K-Pop more than five years ago and have since ...

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Triple Threat: YG Entertainment Announces September Releases From Big ...KpopStarzBased on the interest in both iKON's debut and Psy's first comeback since 2014's "Hangover," as well as the success of Big Bang's earlier "MADE" single releases, YG Entertainment artists are expected to dominate the Korean music scene in September.

K

The Korea HeraldK-pop stars brought to life at Grevin Museum SeoulThe Korea HeraldLeading K-pop stars, such as Psy, G-Dragon and Rain and dozens of other Korean celebrities, as well as historic and sports figures, have been brought to life in wax models at the Grevin Museum opening in Seoul on Thursday. The French wax museum's first ...and more »

Naver to launch global streaming app for K

The Korea HeraldNaver to launch global streaming app for K-popThe Korea HeraldThe V app mainly target Asian countries where K-pop is popular such as Japan, China, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. Its UX design and features will all be in English. Naver will test-launch the V service on the Android operating system on Aug. 1 and on ...

Can a K

Washington PostCan a K-pop group succeed with no Korean members? Not likely, say skeptical fans.Washington PostThis is the tension and artistic mission being taken up by EXP, a budding New York-based boy band that aims to become an internationally acclaimed Korean pop group without any Korean members. Of the band's six aspiring “idols” — the K-pop term for an ...and more »

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Legend Seo Taiji Announces Career-Spanning Live Album Release Next MonthKpopStarz... the latter of whom went on to start the wildly successful Korean record label YG Entertianment. The group Seo Taiji and Boys was active from 1992 to 1996, and are often credited with the rise of the globalized Korean pop music scene as it is known ...

Paula McDade and Preeti Mistry plot Korean pop

SFGate (blog)Paula McDade and Preeti Mistry plot Korean pop-up dinnerSFGate (blog)The dinner, called K.Pop!, is a nod to the Korean-born chef's heritage, and will feature comforting dishes she grew up with, like handmade spicy mushroom bulgogi dumplings and octopus pancake, that are presented in her own elevated style. The 4-course ...

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Double Take: Teen Top Show Off Their Versatility On The Laid-Back Dance ...KpopStarzIn the finicky world of South Korean pop, artists are often criticized or even abandoned for trying something new. Yet, in the case of Teen Top, their abilities are so versatile and their talent is so far beyond what much of their recorded output would ...

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Throwback: Dance Yourself Silly To The Noisy Chaos Of Idiotape's 2011 ...KpopStarzIn 2010, lifelong Korean DJ Dguru enlisted the help of synthesizer player Zeze and drummer DR to create the power trio Idiotape. Since then, they've bloomed into a globetrotting sensation, gracing stages at the Glastonbury and South By South West ...

EXP: American K

International Business TimesEXP: American K-pop Band Isn't Just About Music - International Business TimesInternational Business TimesK-pop boy band EXO perform during the Opening Ceremony of the 17th Asian Games on September 19, 2014. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon. You'd be forgiven if you thought "I'm Making A Boy Band" was the latest reality singing competition. But it's actually the ...

K

KpopStarzK-Pop Crossover: INFINITE To Join Tom Cruise For 'Mission: Impossible ...KpopStarzPrior to the premiere of "Mission: Impossible—Rogue Nation," it's been confirmed that K-pop boy band INFINITE will join Tom Cruise for the film's press event in Korea. According to Soompi, INFINITE will perform at the atrium of Lotte World on July 30 ...and more »

K

TODAYonlineK-pop stars, DAP working covertly to spread Christianity in Malaysia, claims ...TODAYonlineKUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's Democratic Action Party (DAP) is working closely with Korean pop artistes who are using their concerts as a front to spread Christianity while chipping away at the Muslim faith, Islamist group Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia (ISMA) ...K-Pop a tool for evangelists, says Isma | Free Malaysia TodayFree Malaysia TodayAfter BigBang show, Islamist group claims DAP hand-in-glove with K-pop stars ...Malay Mail Onlineall 3 news articles »

K

Free Malaysia TodayK-Pop a tool for evangelists, says Isma | Free Malaysia TodayFree Malaysia TodayPETALING JAYA: Isma has voiced its suspicion that Christian evangelists are using K-Pop concerts as an insidious means of proselytizing in Malaysia. An article on Ismaweb quotes an official of the Muslim NGO as saying he had read reports stating that ...