Korea

Kim Chun-seok, Korean Trot Songwriter, Dead at 80

Park Chun-seok, the 80-year-old Korean Trot composer of around 2700 songs, died in his home on March ...(read more)

Ex-Leader of 2PM Jaebeom Connects with Fans on YouTube

Sports KHAN has reported that ex-leader of KPOP idol group 2PM, Jaebeom, finally spoke up on Youtube ...(read more)

Rain Returning to Korean Soap Opera This Fall

J. Tune Entertainment told Newsen that Rain is returning to "bedroom theater," a phrase Koreans use ...(read more)

T-ara to Launch Online Shopping Mall

KPOP girl group T-ara will open their online shopping mall on March 16. According to ALLKPOP, they ...(read more)

2NE1 Releases HD Music Video of 'Try to Follow Me'

The talented KPOP girl group 2NE1 released the high definition music video of their new song, 'Try ...(read more)

JYP Entertainment Holding Online Auditions for Chinese Wonder Girls

The Wonder Girls are the first successful Korean female idol group to break into the U.S. Market. ...(read more)

Girl Groups Dominate the 7th Korean Music Awards Nominations

Naver News reported that a race between KPOP idol girl groups SNSD, also known as Girls' Generation, ...(read more)

After Dissing G-Dragon, Cho PD Announces His Retirement

After 2 years, Korean Rapper Cho PD has provoked Big Bang's G-Dragon with a diss once more. On March ...(read more)

Lee Hyori Picks Title Track for Comeback Album

edaily reports that KPOP's "sexy queen" Lee Hyori's comeback will be early April. They have been ...(read more)

SS501 Plan Comeback, New Album in May

KPOP boy band SS501, who debuted in 2005, are planning a comeback with a new album set for release ...(read more)

Star Wars: Rain vs. Seven, Lee Hyori vs. BoA

As Melon wrote, "Let the real star wars begin." KPOP heavyweights Rain, Seven, Lee Hyori, and ...(read more)

Wonder Girls Returning to Singapore

Star News has reported that after one year and four months, the KPOP quintent Wonder Girls are ...(read more)

Kara's New Single 'Lupin' Beats SNSD's 'Oh!'

KPOP girl group Kara has only been out a week with their new single 'Lupin,' but that's still ...(read more)

After School Invited to Be First Girl Group in 2010 World Cup Album

Naver News has reported that After School will be the first girl group to sing the 2010 World Cup ...(read more)

BoA To Release New Album in August

JoongAng Daily reports that world artist BoA will return to Korea to launch her new album on August ...(read more)

Outsider Releases New Album and Video, Where Music Meets Modern Philosophy

Korean speed rap sensation Outsider released his new album, 'Vol. 2.5 The Outsider' on March 2. It ...(read more)

2NE1 Wins Big, Fans Scream for Jaebeom at the 2009 Cyworld Digital Music Awards

SSTV reported that the KPOP girl band 2NE1, who debuted only last year, took home the most awards ...(read more)

New KPOP Music Releases -- March 2010

New releases in March include BEAST, T-ara, Dae Guk Nam Ah, Epik High, TVXQ, among others. TVXQ, ...(read more)

TVXQ's Yunho To Perform at Michael Jackson Memorial Concert

S2 Entertainment announced that Yunho, the leader of the KPOP group TVXQ, will be part of a special ...(read more)

Fans Trash JYPE Offices and Rumors Swirl After Jaebeom Leaves 2PM

Barely 24 hours have passed since JYP Entertainments released an official press statement that ...(read more)