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K-Pop Quick News 09/21/14-09/23/14

This edition of K-Pop Quick News, we gathered the top stories in the Korean entertainment industry from the last three days. The start of the last week of September brought us lots of updates on scandals and upcoming music releases. Here’s the list compiling and summarizing the latest and most important articles in K-Pop (just […]

K-Pop Quick News 09/15/14-09/17/14

For the latest edition of K-Pop Quick News, we focus on the top news from the industry from the last three days. The beginning of this week has brought us many stories ranging from many upcoming comebacks, to updates on the Kim Hyun Joon scandal, and many more. Every three to four days, KPOPme compiles […]

The Double Standard of Guns & Murder in K-Pop

The latest netizen outrage out of the K-Pop world surrounds rapper Swings’ perceived insensitivity for posting a video recreating an execution just for fun. The internet critics say it is reminiscent of the recent executions of American journalists by the terrorist group ISIS, and that the timing is disrespectful towards Ladies’ Code’s tragic accident. Netizens […]

K-Pop Quick News 09/06/14-09/09/14

For this round of K-Pop Quick News, the top stories from the past four days have been little, but meaningful. For this edition, we have more news about the Ladies’ Code tragic accident, new and chart topping music, and TV shows. Every three or four days, KPOPme compiles a list of K-Pop’s top stories so you don’t have to […]

K-Pop Quick News 09/03/14-09/05/14

The newest edition of K-Pop Quick News comes once more this week after the outflow of comebacks, stories, tragedy and scandal developments, among others. With every edition, we gather the latest news in the industry and compile them in this list so you don’t have to hunt for the top stories. But don’t dismiss the list if […]

K-Pop Quick News 08/28/14-09/02/14

This rendition of K-Pop Quick News is a bit extent, for a lot of important things happened in the last six days in the industry. From scandals, to tragic accidents, to concerts abroad, KPOPme has you covered with this list compiling and summarizing the latest happenings in K-Pop. August 28th YG Family Heading to Beijing […]

8 K-Pop Girl Power Anthems Pt. 2

Despite them being scarce, K-Pop girl power anthems do exist. Their messages are often hidden between break-up or self-empowerment lyrics. However, there are a few that convey the message a little more explicitly. As previously said in the first installment of K-Pop girl power anthems, some female groups have songs about being confident, loving yourself, and […]

Super Junior Makes Epic Comeback

Super Junior finally made its long awaited comeback with Mamacita today, making fans worldwide sigh in relief for it being a really good song. Cheesy, of course, but good. Because, even though SM Entertainment released numerous good songs one after another as of late with artists like SHINee, f(x), and EXO, Super Junior seemed to […]

K-Pop Quick News 08/25/14-08/27/14

Staying up to date with everything coming out of K-Pop can be a hassle, but worry not for KPOPme has you covered with our new section, Quick News. This list will compile and summarize the top stories in the industry in the last three to four days. Our first installment covers the most relevant news […]

Things Learned at KCON 2014

This past weekend, Los Angeles’ Exposition Park saw the presence of thousands of fans for KCON 2014, looking to delve into different aspects of Korean culture with food, music, and overall entertainment. While most of the panels and workshops gave attendees great insight on several topics, it’s safe to say that everyone who purchased a […]