Side B: Chill Out with Epik High

In case you missed it, October 23, 2017 marked Epik High’s 14 year anniversary and was also the release date of their latest album, We’ve Done Somethin…

Unsung Artists: April 2017

April brought with it a diverse range of vocals and performances to help us better welcome Spring. Looking past the obvious stellar releases by artists…

History of K-pop: Top Hits of 2016

2016 was a rough year for much of the world, and tough in many ways for K-poppers as well. We lost a few great, spectacular, legendary groups, watched …

A Gift of Warmth: Dynamic Duo & Chen’s “Nosedive”

Since their last album in 2015, Grand Carnival, Dynamic Duo is finally back with their single “Nosedive.” The single features Chen, member of idol grou…

KCON NY Concert Day 1: Surprises and Anticipation

Let's be honest. Although KCON NY 2016 Presented by Toyota is ostensibly a festival to celebrate all things Hallyu, we all know why most people flocked…

History of K-pop: 2015, Old Faces Return, and New Faces Make History

Yesterday and the day before, I told you the story of K-pop of years past. Looking back on the music and groups of 2005 and 1995 is always a fun exerci…

History of K-pop: 2005, The year of the soloists, Epik High, and the Second Generation

Yesterday I introduced you to the beginning of K-pop with the President of Culture's old and influential group Seo Taiji and the Boys. We learned Papa …

Classic Psy Returns With His “7th Album”

Hate him or love him, let's not deny the global influence of Psy. For some of you, he was your introduction to K-pop, which is not an easy feat for any…

Don’t Think Twice About Listening to Primary’s “2”

Primary has been keeping himself busy the last couple of years with an ever growing list of impressive production work. His last major release was …

6 Ways K-Pop Will Help You Live The Hangover

After celebrating my 21st birthday this weekend, I woke up to a house full of close friends whom, among other things, were all feeling some type of way…