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Kaz from Tokyo boyband INTERSECTION releases gospel-infused music video for ‘Summer is Over’

INTERSECTION member Kaz has released a music video for ‘Summer is Over’, the closing track on his debut solo EP ‘CODE LOVE’, which was released in September. Kaz – ‘Summer is Over’ music video: This gospel-inflected ballad... Read More

28Oct

FAKY’s AKINA releases new single “FUTURE” produced by LUCKY TAPES’s Kai Takahashi and will perform it online at “Rolling Stone on Twitch” live stream as the first Japanese female artists to be featured

AKINA, member of Japanese Girl Group FAKY, has released a new single “FUTURE”. She is a Half American and half Japanese singer-songwriter who stands out in the J-POP world because she has cultivated a unique musical sense that touches... Read More

12Oct

Korean Rock Bands Join Forces to Release an Album

South Korea’s most prominent rock bands Crying Nut, Dickpunks, HarryBigButton, JAMBINAI, Walking After U, Bluepaprika, Animal Divers, Rock N Roll Radio, Oh Chill and Duoxini have teamed up for a new studio live album, and is now available.... Read More

9Oct

Asia’s hottest rising star CAELAN from INTERSECTION launches full-scale solo activity with debut single release!

CAELAN from Japanese-American mixed-culture boyband INTERSECTION will released his first solo single ‘Forever With You’ on October 8, 2021. CAELAN’s popularity has exploded across Asia since his appearance in February 2021 on... Read More

6Oct

My Universe Makes History on the Billboard Charts

Coldplay and BTS collaboration single “My Universe” debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart at No. 1. This makes Coldplay’s second Hot 100 No. 1 since “Viva La Vida” ruled the chart in June 2008, and BTS’ sixth Hot... Read More

1Oct

Dreamcatcher Brings “HALLOWEEN MIDNIGHT CIRCUS” For Their Fourth Online Concert

The seven rock goddesses of K-pop, Dreamcatcher, are back for their fourth online concert HALLOWEEN MIDNIGHT CIRCUS: DREAMCATCHER ONLINE CONCERT 2021 happening on October 30th at 3PM KST. A group like no other, Dreamcatcher continues their... Read More

1Oct

KiRiSaMe UNDERTAKER has just started a project covering the theme songs of SUNRISE’s anime works! Their first cover is ‘COLORS’, which is the opening theme song of “Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion”.

KiRiSaMe UNDERTAKER has just started a project covering the theme songs of SUNRISE’s anime works! Their first cover is ‘COLORS’, which is the opening theme song of “Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion”. SUNRISE Music.INC. ※This... Read More

29Sep

Ex-SNSD Star Jessica Jung’s Fashion Brand Embroiled in $6.8m Lawsuit Over Unpaid Loan

BLANC & ECLARE, a fashion brand founded in 2014 by Korean-American singer and actress Jessica Jung – formerly of K-pop girl group Girls’ Generation – is currently embroiled in a lawsuit for defaulting on a loan. On... Read More

29Sep

Squid Game could become the most popular Netflix show ever

The Korean hit series “Squid Game” is currently Netflix’s biggest show, and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that it is on target to be the most successful series ever launched on the service, during the 2021 Code Conference in... Read More

28Sep

‘THE FIRST’ boyband audition winners BE:FIRST hit 15 million views on YouTube with ‘Shining One’ ahead of official debut! First major-label release also announced

Seven-member dance and vocal group BE:FIRST were born from ‘THE FIRST’, the million-dollar audition series created and funded by Japanese artist SKY-HI and his company BMSG. Their pre-debut song ‘Shining One’ has exceeded 15 million... Read More

26Sep

Coldplay X BTS Drop “My Universe”

British rock band Coldplay and BTS joined forces to release “My Universe,” from Coldplay’s forthcoming studio album “Music of the Spheres”, which kept many anticipating since an 18-second TikTok video of Coldplay’s... Read More

18Sep

Singer-Songwriter Bang Yong Guk to return with his own agency CONSENT

Former B.A.P member and rapper Bang Yong-guk has announced via social media of his return as a solo artist, under his own agency named CONSENT. CONSENT is a one-man agency Bang created for his future activities including modeling, acting, and... Read More

15Sep

GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE released “Unchained World (Anime Size)” which is selected as NETFLIX Anime “Baki Hanma” Ending theme

Japanese group GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE has released their new song, “Unchained World (Anime Size)” on September 2nd. The song was selected as the Ending theme of “Baki Hanma’, which will be exclusively streamed... Read More

6Sep

BTS Joins Guinness World Records Hall of Famers

Global superstar band BTS has been crowned Guinness World Records 2022 Hall of Famers with a list of 23 records across music and social media. Guinness World Records recently announced BTS’ slot in its 2022 Hall of Fame thanks to the... Read More

6Sep

China To Take Measures on Controlling Pop Culture

China’s government, under the rule of China’s president Xi Jinping, is known to ban and restrict a lot of things. Their latest plan is to take measures on the pop culture industry, particularly on popular celebrities and their... Read More

5Sep

MTV VMA Group of the Year and Song of the Summer Nominees Announced

MTV revealed the nominees in two more categories for the Video Music Awards: Group of the Year and Song of the Summer. Like most of the VMAs awards, these two categories will be decided by online voting, but the format will be slightly... Read More

2Sep

2WILIGHT ZONE 2021 THE BOYZ X ATEEZ ONLINE LIVE

Join the 2WILIGHT ZONE to meet THE BOYZ and ATEEZ in one dreamy online live event as they embark you into a special night between fantasy and reality. For ticket information go to MyMusicTaste.com Global https://mmt.fans/MBa4... Read More

28Aug

Melon’s List Of Top 100 K-Pop Songs Of All Time Chosen By Music Critics & Experts

South Korea’s largest music streaming service Melon came up with a list of top 100 K-pop songs that were released during the last three decades. This list was formed with the help of 35 music critics and industry experts by first compiling... Read More