SB End-of-Year Review, 2018: Mainstream & Indie Albums Pushing the Limits

SB's End-of-Year panels would not be complete without capping off the Best Albums list of 2018. Aastha, Abigail, and Cy have gathered together to…

Drunken Tiger’s “Rebirth of Tiger JK” Roots Him as Hip Hop Legend

Coinciding with his 20th anniversary as Drunken Tiger, Tiger JK dropped Rebirth of Tiger JK, a thirty-track album spread across two CDs. With a goal to…

‘Wondaland,’ Hip-Hop and Korea: An Interview with MFBTY

MFBTY has a longstanding history in the Korean hip-hop scene, as individuals and as a unit. So their latest album Wondaland and single "Bang Diggy Bang…

Tasha, The Slay That is Yoon Mi-rae: A Retrospective

Of all the words to describe this person, I can think of many which would be accurate. Inspirational. Legendary. Resilient. This person is the ta…

MFBTY’s “Bang Diggy Bang Bang” is a Cultural Explosion

Bizzy, Tiger, Yoon Mi Rae. The K-hip hop powerhouses that form MFBTY are back with their newest album, Wondaland. Following a preview of song "BuckuBuc…

Roundtable: What Makes a Good Rapper?

We hope you got in your picks for this year's Seoulbeats March Madness event. This marks the first week of polls, so get on over there and participate!…

5 Things I LOVED in K-pop: 12/1 – 12/7

The last week in K-pop included virtual weddings with love that lasts more than 24 hours, the MAMAs in Hong Kong, MacNut Gate, Luhan back on the radar,…

MFBTY’s “Angel” Teaser Descends From K-Hip Hop Heaven

And as promised in November's interview with Styler Jubu Style Magazine, the king and queen of Korean hip-hop have announced their illustrious return t…

Tiger JK and Yoon Mi-rae to Return in November

That's right. Legend Tiger JK and the goddess herself, Yoon Mi-rae, have confirmed they will be coming back to the scene with an album this November! T…

Kim Wan-sun Teases and Torments as She Says “Goodbye My Love”

First and foremost, whenever a project comes along that includes one of South Korea’s most important artists, I will always, always be required to watc…