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"Hit Replays" and "Hot Issues" recorded the fourth week of November.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):aespa 에스파 'Drama' MV 정국 (Jung Kook) 'Standing Next to You' Official MVTHAMA - Cutty Sark DINO 'Wait' Official MV kpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hit replays and hot issues recorded the first week of November. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      kpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about BTS Jungkook’s Western Crossover Potential, Bobby’s F-Bomb laced comeback, Scandalous Innuendo from Young Posse and our takes on the MAMA Nominees! All of these and more are in this episode of the Kpopcast!Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):dosii (도시) - 꿈 (my bad) MV https://youtu.be/gs9XaVIhVO8?si=i3xV2jQzbsWpWykaIVE 아이브 'Baddie' MV https://youtu.be/Da4P2uT4mVc?si=EMzTdj0H70GNpAxiBOBBY - hercules! (feat. JUSTHIS) https://youtu.be/f4_dugd1ySo?si=vnS5I5d5dd6SdV9Mkpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Genius Korea joins this episode to review IKON's 1st US TOUR after 8y in the industry. We reflect on their career so far & go on the scene at the LA stop to hear from fans about what this tour means to them and why it took this veteran group so long to meet their fans in the US.More from Genius Korea: @Genius_koriKON Brought the Rhythm to Denver with The TAKE OFF World Tourhttps://genius.com/discussions/473230-Event-review-ikon-brought-the-rhythm-to-denver-with-the-take-off-world-tourThanks to @withiKON_USA @OTGDanceJoin us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A  kpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jennie's comeback ... was a song! Lisa's sexy buns! Why #SmokeChallenge from Street Woman Fighter was lit. And some pro-tips on traveling to Korea. All of these and more are in this episode of the Kpopcast! Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):Dynamicduo, Padi - Smoke https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuIzniSa1HsBIBI - Hongdae R&B https://youtu.be/R-82VSIivKc?si=jCsidzKK9wSR8p-INCT 127 - Fact Check https://youtu.be/vGuJuW0bDWA?si=lFaztOwWUfFEhV37 kpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The episode to end the podcast as we know it. Because who survives saying anything remotely negative about BTS or ARMY?Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we'll discuss whether the new A2K group VCHA is "K-pop," whether we're in Gen 5 k-pop, debate ZEROBASEONE vs RIIZE for this gen's crown, speculate on Blackpink's future, and whether the k-pup fame is getting to Yeontan. Plus, we provide usual k-pop song recommendations ATEEZ, D.O., Kuonechan.Don't forget to subscribe to Tamar's newsletter because we talk about it 3267410982376 times in this episode: https://notesonk.substack.com/This episode was recorded on Sept. 22, 2023.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):D.O. 디오 'Somebody' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNYVbmVIP4AATEEZ(에이티즈) - 'BOUNCY (K-HOT CHILLI PEPPERS) https://youtu.be/U0G5OA6ZH5w?si=VFyaY_8FkUeaItmy구원찬(Kuonechan) - '더 가까이' https://youtu.be/clD8wZljjsY?si=Ens4vLKEViFFrCYp Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Kpopcast! In this episode, the hosts dive deep into K-pop current affairs, provide some recent song recommendations, and recap significant developments in the K-pop world. We chat about paparazzi photos of Jungkook smoking, the drama between contestants on Street Woman Fighter, Blackpink's mediocre Parisian concert review, enduring legal challenges for FIFTY FIFTY, and the Netflix Show, Risqué Business: Taiwan. Plus, we chat about song recommendations from Hwasa, Eric Nam, and Crush / Paul Blanco.This episode was recorded on Sept. 8, 2023.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):화사 (HWASA) - 'I Love My Body' https://youtu.be/Crq_fRV0O0E?si=fhFmhyS0Z-g5T-nwEric Nam 에릭남 - Sink or Swim https://youtu.be/V1iJpkTiQps?si=rxGMeJw4-XPBpotSClick Like (Prod. Crush) (Feat. Paul Blanco) - Crush #스트릿우먼파이터2 https://youtu.be/aUQvmoGQ22c?si=fqbDxOLVAjhQOnj2kpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Kpopcast! In this episode, Karen Paek (VP of Marketing at Rakuten Viki) breaks down everything Viki at KCON LA 2023. We also talk with Jen (Host of The Kthree Kdrama Podcast) about previous KCONs & what K-drama content we'd love to see more of at KCON in the future.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      More from Rakuten Viki:Wong Fu x Viki - Kdrama CafeMore from The KThree:YT@TheKThree NEWSLETTER k3kdramacoffeebreak.beehiiv.comkpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Kpopcast! In this episode, the hosts dive deep into the latest controversies, trending k-pop hashtags, provide some recent song recommendations, and recap significant developments in the K-pop world. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride as we discuss Baekhyun's New Company Controversy, the intriguing #apologizetolisa trend, Suga's Enlistment news, and the fascinating allure of Luxury Brands' obsession with K-pop idols.Lastly, we also discuss the question that we know was keeping you up at night: did Boys Planet finally find the BLIT?This episode was recorded on Aug. 11, 2023.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):The Rose (더로즈) – Back To Me https://youtu.be/fuzLp9gDcwY SHINee 불면증 Insomnia https://youtu.be/7VBzw6d5E7M JEON SOMI (전소미) - ‘Fast Forward’ M/V https://youtu.be/_GgIt2EFHV8INFINITE(인피니트) 'New Emotions' https://youtu.be/DTdhfPSPVVU HALLYU THINGS:BTS’ Suga Officially Preparing For Military Enlistment | SoompiEXO's Baekhyun Confirms The Launch Of His Own Company + Clarifies Rumors Why do Luxury Brands choose K-pop Idols for ambassadors?Lightstick Appreciationkpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the K-dramacast, Prof. Cyhthia Yoo joins us again to discuss how people who avoid or desert military service are treated as shown in the Netflix Original "D.P."Check Out Cynthia's KBS World Radio Show w/ Lena Park https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/program_info.htm?lang=e&procode=parkofdJoin us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode covers SEXY SUMMER RELEASES, including BTS' Jung-kook, EXO, and KARD. We additionally spotlight new music from TWICE, P1Harmony & Infinite, Kim Sung-kyu.We discuss some "hot issues," including Fifty Fifty's contract dispute, LOONA/Odd Eye Circle being reborn at ARTMS, G-IDLE under 88 Rising, KCON's virtual guests, BB Girls' new naming, and more.PLUS, we hold a K-POP SODA POP CF BATTLE ROYALE! TWO MAY ENTER, BUT ONLY ONE MAY LIVE. Featuring Ive's "I WANT" and NewJeans' "Zero."Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):P1Harmony (피원하모니) – ‘JUMP’ MV https://youtu.be/2Hc1OjFxv-MEXO 엑소 'Let Me In' MV https://youtu.be/91VhCIQNjIc김성규(Kim Sung Kyu) 'Small Talk' https://youtu.be/6WNrmU5f8GsHALLYU THINGS:Kpop Parties in the Bay Area Being CompetitiveSIREN on Netflix HOT HOT SUMMER Sexy Choreo Dance practices: KARD - Cake & Treasure T5 - Move🔥 KPOP SODA POP BATTLE ROYALE DEATH MATCH🔥: IVE(아이브) _ I WANT VS NEWJEANS ZEROThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some K-pop song recommendations and hot Hallyu news commentary.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):Eve, Psyche & The Bluebeard's wife https://youtu.be/dZs_cLHfnNA BI Die For Love feat Jessi https://youtu.be/iFisMLtOfrw  HALLYU THINGS:EXO CBX vs SMThe State Of Twerking in KpopThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some K-pop song recommendations and hot Hallyu news commentary. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):VILLAIN (빌런) - NUGU (누구)LE SSERAFIM (르세라핌) 'UNFORGIVENENHYPEN (엔하이픈) 'Bite Me'HALLYU THINGS:“The Truck War Is Going Down in History” – International and Korean Fans of ENHYPEN Engage in a Truck War for “Bite Me” Pair ChoreographyKARD's ICKY ConceptXO, KittyThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk to Vivian Yoon–the host of K-pop Dreaming–to discuss how the show came together from the perspective of a Korean American writer-performer from Los Angeles. K-Pop Dreaming is a podcast about the rise and history of K-pop in the United States, as told from the point-of-view of the Korean diaspora in Los Angeles. Host Vivian Yoon takes listeners on a journey from K-pop’s origins in Korean trot music and American presence in post-war South Korea to the 1992 LA Uprising and the booming global popularity of K-pop in the present day, all juxtaposed against Yoon’s own coming-of-age as a second generation immigrant in Los Angeles, struggling to fit in and come to terms with her own identity.About Vivian:Vivian Yoon is a 2.5 generation Korean American writer and performer from Koreatown, Los Angeles. Her background is in improvisation and sketch comedy, and she performs weekly at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater on Harold Night. Vivian also has experience in tech, virtual production, and XR. In 2021 she co-wrote and voice acted in a short created by Aaron Sims Creative and Epic Games called "The Eye: Calanthek", and received an Epic MegaGrant for an undisclosed project involving virtual productionJoin us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Chuyun Oh, an associate professor of dance theory at San Diego State University and the author of K-pop Dance: Fandoming Yourself. Dr. Oh is an expert on K-pop dance and its cultural significance. She discusses the history of K-pop dance, its distinctive features, and its global appeal. She also talks about the role of K-pop dance in identity formation and community building.Topics Discussed:Some Gen 2 K-pop classics, including some juxtapositions with SNSD and 2NE1The distinctive features of K-pop danceK-pop Dance Covers on social media as a virtual "stage"The role of K-pop dance in identity formation and community buildingAudience:This episode is for anyone interested in learning more about K-pop dance. It is also a valuable resource for dance students, scholars, and fans. Guest Bio:As a Fulbright scholar, Dr. Chuyun Oh focuses on performance ethnography, activism, and racial and gender identities in transnational popular dance. Her work has appeared in Dance Research Journal, Text and Performance Quarterly, Dance Chronicle, The Journal of Popular Culture, Communication, Culture & Critique, The International Journal of the History of Sport, The Journal of Intercultural Communication Research, and The Journal of Fandom Studies. She is a recipient of the Top Paper (2019) and Top Contributed Performance three times (2016- 2018) from the Performance Studies Division at National Communication Association. As a pioneer of K-pop dance research, she was the David Sanjek Keynote Speaker in Popular Music at the 64th Annual Conference of the Society for Ethnomusicology in 2019. Her work has received positive media coverage in LA Times, Financial Times, Allure, SD Voyager Magazine, Voice of San Diego, The San Diego Union-Tribune, and more. She serves on the editorial boards of Text and Performance Quarterly and Review of Communication. She is a co-editor of Candlelight Movement, Democracy, and Communication in Korea (Routledge, 2021) and the author of K-pop Dance: Fandoming Yourself on Social Media (Routledge, 2023).Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it take to bring K-pop where it's never been before? We go on the scene at TAN's Fresno Stop of their US tour to find out and hear what it means to the fans that are there.559 Kpop Districthttps://linktr.ee/559kpopdistrictTAN USAhttps://tan-usa.carrd.co/Tower Theatre for the Performing ArtsInfo@towertheaterfresno.comJoin us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some hit replays and hallyu things of discussion.If you ever need to talk or are in crisis, follow the link to an international directory of emergency hotlines: https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines/Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFwmzt-hfdf0Adk7S1mUnRxoHIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):NCT DOJAEJUNG 엔시티 도재정 'Perfume'헤이즈(Heize) - '빙글빙글 (Prod. R.Tee)'ONEW 온유 'O (Circle)' HALLYU THINGS:Ravi Apologizes And Leaves VIXX + Prosecution Requests 2-Year Prison Sentence For Military-Related Corruption | Soompi BTS Sends Off J-Hope As He Enlists In The Military | SoompiJay Park's label MORE VISION signs JessiDAWN Gets Candid About His Breakup With HyunA, The Story Behind Their Engagement, And Their Relationship Now | Soompi Low Brow Water Festival costume malfunctionsThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of the K-dramacast, we discuss the concepts of bullying and revenge as shown in the hit show, "The Glory."Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some hit replays and hallyu things of discussion. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFwmzt-hfdf0Adk7S1mUnRxoHIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):BAD BAD (Feat. Tabber, Jay Park) (BAD BAD (Feat. Tabber, 박재범) https://youtu.be/rBMsE5A4Y5cBOBBY - Drowning Feat SOLE https://youtu.be/-KqNpjK44y0HALLYU THINGS:Photos surface of Karam partying with AV Actress 지민 (Jimin) 'Like Crazy' Official MV Netizens Are Divided Over BTS Jimin's Live Singing During An Encore Stage - Koreaboo Loona members @ ModHaus signal a new start with 1st teaser for music “artemis” https://www.soompi.com/article/1576645wpp/loonas-heejin-kim-lip-jinsoul-and-choerry-signal-new-start-as-artms-with-1st-teaser-and-social-media-accountsIVE 아이브 'Kitsch' MV JISOO - ‘꽃(FLOWER)’ M/V aespa - Hold On Tight xikers(싸이커스) - '도깨비집 (TRICKY HOUSE)' Official MV ENHYPEN To Voice Underwater K-Pop Band In “Baby Shark” Animated FilmNewJeans To Release Brand-New Song And MV As Global Ambassadors For Coca-ColaFIFTY FIFTY Makes Billboard Hot 100 Debut With “Cupid” + Becomes Fastest K-Pop Group To Do So | Soompi The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week, we do a deep dive into Twice's latest Comeback with "Ready To Be" and what it means for their future on the world stage.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFwmzt-hfdf0Adk7S1mUnRxoHIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):KAI 카이 'Rover' MV https://youtu.be/zlTIextYnyQFIFTY FIFTY (피프티피프티) - 'Cupid' Official MV https://youtu.be/Qc7_zRjH808 PIXY(픽시) - 'KARMA' MV https://youtu.be/rpp_PErKkdQTwice Blame It On Me https://youtu.be/Mk8hIPg2dNEHALLYU THINGS:Twice Promoting In the USNayeon’s teethLip Syncing in KpopSome LOONA members (who won their lawsuit against BBC) sign with Madhaus (tripleS label)HYBE withdraws from acquisition of SM & BabyMonster learning not all 7 members will debut https://www.soompi.com/article/1570522wpp/watch-ygs-new-girl-group-babymonster-learns-not-all-7-members-will-debut-in-teaser-ft-blackpinks-lisa-jennie-and-moreJimin drops solo “Set me free part 2” https://youtu.be/UaywgAqcLxIJisoo’s solo debut confirmed https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/blackpink-jisoo-solo-debut-release-date-1235280279/Lai's Uproxx Piece:TWICE’s ‘Ready To Be’ Is An Ode To Love And Maturity https://uproxx.com/pop/twice-ready-to-be-review/CCTV Ep:A K-Pop Rant: PLEASE SING LIVE! https://youtu.be/IkC7UytDfBQThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ever wonder what goes into making a K-pop hit? Join us for this episode as we sit down with music producer Matthew Tishler, who has worked with some of the biggest names in K-pop—including BTS, TWICE, Stray Kids, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, BoA, and more!We'll dive into the creative process behind crafting a K-pop song, from the initial concept to the final mix. Matthew will share his insights on how K-pop songs are structured, how they're tailored to suit specific groups and audiences, and how the production process differs from other genres.We'll also talk about the challenges of working in the fast-paced, high-pressure world of K-pop, and how producers and artists collaborate to create something truly special.Whether you're a K-pop fan eager to learn more about how your favorite songs are made, or a budding producer looking for tips on breaking into the industry, this episode is for you. So tune in and discover the magic behind the music of K-pop!Follow Matthew: IMBD - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2031629/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/matthewtishler/Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

KCON is one of the biggest events on the K-Pop calendar, bringing together fans, artists, and industry insiders from around the world. But what's it really like to cover KCON as a member of the press?Join us for this episode as PD-Nim chats with journalists and media professionals who have covered KCON in the past. From the excitement of the concerts to the chaos of the press room, we'll explore what it's like to be on the front lines of one of the most exciting events in K-Pop.We'll hear about the challenges of interviewing K-Pop stars, the thrill of being in the crowd during a live performance, and the camaraderie that develops between members of the press during the event.So whether you're a K-Pop fan looking for an inside look at what goes on behind the scenes at KCON, or a media professional curious about what it takes to cover one of the biggest events in the industry, this episode is for you.A note that this was recorded during KCON 2022 - so some of the interviews and details might be a little dated. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

K-Pop is known for its catchy beats and addictive hooks, but do you know who's behind the music? Join us as we shine a spotlight on the black producers and songwriters who are making their mark in the K-Pop industry. From Teddy Riley to Dem Jointz, we'll explore how these talented individuals are bringing their unique perspectives to the Korean music scene.But it's not all smooth sailing in the K-Pop world. We'll also take a closer look at the scandal between Lee Soo Man, HYBE, and SM Entertainment that rocked the industry. Find out what happened, and grab the popcorn.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  Links to things discussed on the episode:Tamar Herman's recap on TikTok/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CofynRMjc91/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_linkDJ Jon's Black History Month Podcast Edition: https://www.mixcloud.com/djjonmaine/k-pop-hits-vol-87/Q&A WITH SONGWRITER GEOFFRODAMUS: HOW “JOPPING” AND SUPERM CHANGED HIS LIFE: https://www.envimedia.co/q-a-with-songwriter-geoffro-damus-how-jopping-and-superm-changed-his-life/Geoffrodamus Talks Adult Swim, SuperM, and Breaking Down Racial Stereotypes: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/geoffrodamus-talks-adult-swim-superm-breaking-down-racial-stereotypes-interviewHIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):LEE HI ft. G.SOUL -"NO WAY" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9cUBhJghZoEXO (엑소) - 'YA YA YA' https://youtu.be/oQYJXr2YCmAEXO 엑소 'CALL ME BABY' https://youtu.be/yWfsla_Uh80SuperM 슈퍼엠 ‘Jopping’ https://youtu.be/pAnK1y7qjuEThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love is in the air, and so is the sound of K-Pop! Join us as we celebrate Valentine's Day with the most romantic, hilarious, and sometimes cringeworthy K-Pop songs about love. From ballads to bops, we've hand-picked romantic songs that "paved the way" for k-pop songs that stir the heart. Put on your best pair of headphones, grab some chocolates, and prepare to swoon (or maybe just laugh) on this special episode of The Kpopcast!Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):Couple Song (Feat. Kelley) https://youtu.be/oHYn9PDYzhw2PM "Heartbeat" https://youtu.be/bKtvDv7eykg케이윌(K.will) - Love Blossom https://youtu.be/iRGOb6aKcgwHALLYU THINGS:COFFEE PRINCE! https://www.viki.com/tv/247c-coffee-princeTXT Sugar Rushmhttps://youtu.be/vp8BiiNQ8coYukkia & MAP6's Minhyuk tie the knot. https://www.soompi.com/article/1563724wpp/yukika-and-map6s-minhyuk-make-a-beautiful-couple-in-new-wedding-photosThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week, we discuss some particularly provocative topics - such as who paved the way, for those who pave the way; what to make of Jackson's remarks on China being misrepresented in western mainstream media; and other hot takes on hot songs. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A      Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):MONSTAX - LONE RANGER https://youtu.be/vlxIwNho3KAMonsta X 춤사위 (Crescendo) https://youtu.be/VJR_aFgY9ScSTRAY KIDS - CASE 143 https://youtu.be/jYSlpC6Ud2A비비 (BIBI) - 나쁜년 (BIBI Vengeance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfIY1r0_tRIWayV-KUN&XIAOJUN '这时烟火 (Back To You)' https://youtu.be/DYbWPPJbiKsHALLYU THINGS:VIXX (LEO, KEN, HYUK) - Shangri-La + Chained Up + VOODOO DOLL] https://youtu.be/rTupKg1HwfI#PROTECTSUGA, #weloveyoongi https://youtu.be/N43HXJCShx8Jimin, J-Hope, and Enhypen at Fashion Week https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/luxury/why-k-pop-rules-fashion-week/Jackson Wang’s China “media” rant: https://twitter.com/KHAMCHANH/status/1614121512906129408?s=20&t=9mnPHd7QGqxjdJyR2fSvZAThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's predictions season! Will Kwangya discover oil and join OPEC? Will it be revealed that JYP, in fact, needed to get his groove back because it was stolen by a transnational crime syndicate? These, another perfectly reasonable k-pop predictions for the year 2023 are discussed in this episode. Plus, some K-pop song recommendations and hallyu associated discussions. Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Our Newsletter: www.getrevue.co/profile/thekpopcast   Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):태버 - 007 (Feat. SYD) | [DF FILM] DF X Tabber https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ru5UFC3cs8M구본겸 (RB NINE) - 주먹들이 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoTT6HvY01EKARDI(카디) - 'WatchOut' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ostJzgQp7zAThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What to remember k-pop in 2022 by and why. We recap what's worth remembering about the year, hear reflections from the community, and dish-out awards for the best songs and ideas in k-pop.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Our Newsletter: www.getrevue.co/profile/thekpopcast   Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this special KOR-istmas episode, we introduce some winter/holiday k-pop hits and Hallyu content recommendations.Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Our Newsletter: www.getrevue.co/profile/thekpopcast   Hit replay playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFxbjkmSesXmfNKreFVofsrE  More KOR-ismas hits❄️☃️❄️: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRGVtHMPxSFwtV3LIO5DTQpJwLy1CkjG9HIT REPLAYS (TOP K-POP SONGS):LENA PARK(박정현) _ Another Winter(다시 겨울이야) https://youtu.be/3N5HlPhtVLU 애쉬비 (Ash-B) - Santa Baby https://youtu.be/pje0mrh-pp4Junoflo - Snow Melts (ft. Arden Cho) https://youtu.be/9FS1h4LR7bIHALLYU THINGS:Spotify’s Top Kpop songs of 2022 https://www.nme.com/news/music/spotify-wrapped-most-streamed-k-pop-songs-of-2022-bts-blackpink-3358758JYP's reaction to TikTok Fan CoversLoona - Blockberry Scandal, and RenewalsThe Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Last we spoke about K-Drama, we dove into Sky Castle and how it illuminates the harsh pressures on Korean youth to be “successful” and suppress their feelings. The dramas we’re introducing today, Extraordinary Attorney Woo and Flower of Evil, approach this same topic through a criminal justice lens—what happens to people who cannot be high functioning, aka “normal” in society as adults? How does the legal system handle this?  Join us on Slack: https://join.slack.com/t/kpopcast/shared_invite/zt-93kzxcv6-YNej2QkyY6vaPnhEQJxk0A     Our Newsletter: www.getrevue.co/profile/thekpopcast The Kpopcast Crew: twitter.com/TheKpopcasttwitter.com/Sparker2twitter.com/michaelajkpoptwitter.com/DJPeterLokpopcast.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.