BTS, Iz One and How Tensions Between Korea and Japan Play Out in K-pop
Idols' scandals rarely make headlines outside of Korea and the K-pop fandom. But when a Japanese television appearance by BTS was canceled in earl…
Idols' scandals rarely make headlines outside of Korea and the K-pop fandom. But when a Japanese television appearance by BTS was canceled in earl…
Ah, the crossover. Often strangely thrilling and fascinating, crossovers happen when two different worlds meet for the first time, creating a synergy t…
One of the many benefits to liking music from another country is that it opens up a large musical gateway. We’ve discussed this before in regards to K-…
On January 31, 2013, weekly Japanese tabloid Shukan Bunshun featured pictures of AKB48 member Minegishi Minami leaving the apartment of Generations mem…
While there is much to commend about K-pop in general -- from the amazingly supportive fans, to the fact that so much can be done out of passion, and a…
I'm a new writer at Seoulbeats. Not only that, I'm actually something of a newbie in the K-pop scene, having been inducted in early 2011. What I defini…
K-pop groups bravely march onward in their attempts to infiltrate the Japanese music industry
Of all the idol group couldabeens, the saddest is probably After School. Pledis Entertainment, ya'll seriously mucked things up for these ladies. They …
As we approach the end of the month, waving adieu to Monsieur Soleil as the northern hemisphere begins to tilt away from the sun, we initiate Autumn or…
And it is creepy as hell.