This week, we’re tuning into a vibrant mix of fresh debuts, iconic comebacks, and genre-bending sounds. From dreamy ballads to edgy rock and high-energy pre-releases, here are the singles that kept our playlists on replay: EXO’s CHEN came back with a digital single that delivers pure vocal bliss. ‘Broken Party’ is rich in emotion and backed by CHEN’s heavenly vocals ...
In this week’s label deep dive, we’re shining a spotlight on a powerhouse founded by talents for talents! Let’s dive into the dynamic world of AT AREA. AT AREA was founded by the renowned duo GroovyRoom in 2021, and it has quickly made a name for itself in the Hip-Hop scene with an impressive roster of talented artists. Known for ...
HyunA is back with her new mini-album ‘Attitude’. Let’s take a closer look at this release! Attitude We start off with the opening track ‘Attitude’. GroovyRoom composed this track which is a major vibe and has a sick beat. It’s a really cool opener! Next up is the title track ‘Q&A’. This is a synth pop and a total banger. ...
In this edition of OffStage, we explore into the fascinating world of NAIVE Creative Production, an important player in the music video production industry who has produced countless fan-favorite creations. Let us take a deeper look at their impressive collection of work. Origins and Early Projects Founded in 2011, NAIVE Creative Production swiftly made its mark by collaborating with well-known ...
In this week’s off stage we want to talk about the career of a music director whose work have taken us through every existing mood. Let’s dive into Shin Heewon’s works. Heewon’s career prior starting to direct music videos was focused on documentaries and experimental films. His journey in the music industry started in 2015, when he directed the legendary ...
HyunA is back to rock our worlds with her new mini-album ‘Nabillera’. This queen always delivers, so let’s take a closer look. Nabillera We start off with the title track ‘Nabillera’. This is so camp it’s insane. I’m living for it. Musically wise, there is a very thin instrumental. There’s mostly a beat and HyunA’s vocals with here and there ...
Our favourite K-POP couple is taking over this week’s MV Recommendation. Let’s talk about the HyunA&DAWN single ‘PING PONG’. First of all, ‘PING PONG’ is an absolute bop! This song is just fun, cool and unique, definitely one of a kind with its catchiness and concept. K-POP at its best! For the music video they took this one of a ...
We’re back with a new K-cover and this time we wanted to share the cover of ‘PING PONG’ by Dami & Siyeon. ‘PING PONG’ is an absolute bop that is originally by HyunA and DAWN. Dami and Siyeon from one of my personal favorite K-pop girl groups, Dreamcatcher, did an incredible job. They stayed original to the true version while ...
TikTok is insanely popular and it goes without saying that K-pop stans are also using the platform to help boost their favorite artists. If you’ve spent any time on the app you know that once an audio gets popular, you’ll get to see many creative iterations. It’s the perfect way to get a little soundbite of a track stuck in ...
Since we’re nearing the end of the year, it’s time to look back at all of the releases of 2021. You guessed it, we’re back with our very own The K M.E.A.L. Awards. It was tough choosing the winner of each category, but we made it and we love to share it with you. Without further ado, here are the ...