For today’s Offstage, we’re taking a closer look at Daniel Kim who has worked on music for groups like MONSTA X, MCND, GOT7, Miss A, Taemin and many more. Daniel Kim is a lyricist and producer. His real name is Kim Won Hyuk and he started his music career in 2012 after he studied audio engineering in Tokyo. His first ...
Happy International Women’s Day! It’s a day where we can honour how far we’ve come in regards to women’s rights and how far is still to go. Let’s celebrate this very important day with K-pop that is empowering and makes us feel badass. Cheetah – VILLAIN Cheetah’s latest comeback was full of girl power! Women helping women and not being ...
RAIN is back with the mini-album ‘PIECES by RAIN’. Let’s dive right in! PIECES by RAIN We start off with the only solo track on the mini-album ‘Aurora’. This ballad with rock instrumentals was written by RAIN himself. He gets to really show off his vocal power. I’m really digging the instrumentation and the backing vocals. I also enjoyed how ...
It’s been a year since I’ve been collecting these lists with the Best Korean Releases per month. This time it’s the end of February, if you want to check out the first ever list, feel free to click here. BIBI – Eat My Love Youra – MIMI Big Naughty – Girl at the coffee shop ft. Wonstein Se So Neon ...
Chung Ha is finally back with her long-awaited full length album ‘Querencia‘. She is spoiling fans with twenty-one songs including a few pre-releases. Let’s start listening this release, we have plenty of songs to talk about! Querencia This album starts off with ‘SIDE A {NOBLE}‘ a thrilling EDM intro track that opens up the first part of this part of ...
Another Monday means another week filled with amazing K-pop Comebacks and Releases. Let’s dive in to see who’s coming back this week! MONDAY Chungha is finally blessing with her new album! Soyou and IZ*ONE are working together for the new PEPSI song. TUESDAY Kang Daniel is releasing a new digital single. The band LUCY is coming back! WEDNESDAY There’s a ...
We’re back with the list of our favorite Korean releases of January 2021. I literally have no idea how time passes at the moment. For me it was Christmas yesterday. Regardless of that we’ve had a great month for new releases in the Korean music industry. I’m including both popular and indie releases in this one, so I hope you ...
Chung Ha released her new single ‘X‘ which is part of her upcoming album. In this new single Chung Ha shows a more emotional, pop-ballad style, with an emotive music video that shows her versatile vocal delivery and stunning dancing. The single ‘X’ is all about a bad break-up where the other person didn’t love them when they were at ...
It’s almost Christmas which means gingerbread lattes, stressing about Christmas gifts for family and friends and also award season! This year, we’ve been working hard to get as many reviews out as we can, to make sure that we share the best of the releases out there. That’s why we decided to start our very own The K M.E.A.L. Awards. ...
A new Monday means another week filled with amazing K-pop Comebacks and Releases. Let’s dive in to see who’s coming back this week! MONDAY IZ*ONE is releasing their new mini-album. The Boyz are coming out with a special Christmas single. TUESDAY Jung Seung Hwan is coming out with a digital single. WEDNESDAY Jun.K is dropping a new mini-album. THURSDAY Chung ...