Culture influences everything, from the food we eat to the way we live, and now, to the global phenomenon of K-pop. K-POPS! explores that message in a way that is comedic, sentimental, and filled with electrifying dance and music.
Every year, KCON brings fans together to celebrate Korean culture, and this time, we joined the excitement in Los Angeles!
SMTOWN, one of Korea’s most iconic music festivals hosted by SM Entertainment — home to legendary K-pop groups like aespa, EXO, NCT, and Red Velvet — returned to Los Angeles for the first time in 13 years for the second time ever.
How does aespa “Set the Tone” for their shows? By being “Iconic,” “Spicy,” and bringing their “aenergy” – which are, fittingly, their song titles!
I’m excited to share that today, Netflix released Rebel Moon – Songs of the Rebellion EP – the official “inspired by” companion record for the upcoming movie Rebel Moon Part Two: The Scargiver from legendary director Zack Snyder.
Rebel Moon – Songs of the Rebellion album launch event was at the Knockdown Center in Queens, NY.
Multi-talented Korean singer BANG YEDAM made a swift return just a few months after his captivating solo debut EP, “Only One.” This time, he teams up with the talented Winter from, vocalist of K-pop girl group aespa, for his breezy new single ‘Officially Cool.’
With so much Asian excellence on display at Coachella this year, one might wonder, “Was Coachella 2022 a Low-Key K-pop Concert? #seriously?
K-pop has begun to sweep the world as the “Hallyu wave” or “Korean wave” (the idea that South Korean pop culture has grown in prominence to become a major driver of global pop culture) has finally cemented its place in the west.