We’re back with a new Indie Pick and this time we’re introducing Hongja. Let’s dive right in! Hongja Hongja (Park Jimin) is a trot and ballad singer who debuted in 2012 with ‘Why can’t you say anything/crybaby’. It took a minute but I did find the full album on Spotify, you can check that out here. In 2018 she came ...

If you’re at all familiar with Korean music charts, you’ll have seen that K-pop isn’t the only popular genre in Korea. In fact, it might just not be the most popular genre. Korean Trot has been steadily rising to fame again. The genre which originated from the word ‘foxtrot’, was created during the Japanese occupation of Korea in the 20th ...