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KCON NY 2017 Lineup

Summer is approaching, and for those living in North America, that means it’s time for KCON announcements!

First up this summer is KCON NY. The lineup has already been announced, and tickets are already available, so lets have a closer look at who will be performing each night!

KCON NY June 23rd GFriend

GFRIEND is a girl group under Source music who debuted with the EP Season of Glass in South…

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An Unforgettable Korean Night in the Egyptian Capital of Cairo

An Unforgettable Korean Night in the Egyptian Capital of Cairo

In the presence of a huge audience, Korean Expression Crew presented an unforgettable show of b-boy dance combined with a marionette performance at the end of April, at the Cairo Opera House.

The night started by a story telling through a sand art show presented by the Korean Artist Kim Ha Jun. Jun’s exceptional talent for story telling is reflected in his work. His impressive performance…

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EXID Announced as Final Act For Toronto Kpop Con 2017

EXID Announced as Final Act For Toronto Kpop Con 2017

Toronto KPop Con 2017 has announced their final act for this year’s convention: EXID!

EXID is a massively popular and trendy girl group who has been in the kpop industry since February 2012, consisting of Hyerin, Junghwa, LE, and Hani. They have become one of Korea’s top girl groups with hits like “Up & Down”, “Hot Pink”, and “L.I.E”. Their new single, 낮보다는 밤 (Night Rather Than Day) was released…

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Toronto KPop Con Begins to Announce 2017 Lineup

Toronto KPop Con Begins to Announce 2017 Lineup

Entering into its third year, Toronto KPop Con has begun to announce its artists attending the convention in 2017!

First announced was K.A.R.D., a co-ed rookie group made up of four members: BM, J.Seph, Somin, Jiwoo. They are planning to release three project singles before their official debut. On December 13, 2016, they released their first project single titled K.A.R.D Project Vol. 1 with the…

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MonstaX and Twice announce International Fan Club Registration

MonstaX and Twice announce International Fan Club Registration

Both MONSTA X and Twice have announced their fan club registration today! Registration for both is available internationally, through the Interpark Ticket website.

MONSTA X International Fan Club

TheMONSTA X fan club is open for international registration from March 20th to the 27th, 2017. You can register only on the Interpark Ticket website. The membership term is from March 1st, 2017 to…

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2PM Open 7th Generation Fanclub Recruitment

2PM Open 7th Generation Fanclub Recruitment

K-Pop Boy group 2PM have opened up recruitment for their fan club – HOTTEST! This is a very interesting opportunity for 2PM fans, because for the first time, the duration of the fan club membership term is three years  instead of the regular one year. This is due to all of the members (except for Nichkhun) enlisting in the military in the coming months. The membership term will go from April…

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SHINee World V Coming to North America

SHINee World V Coming to North America

Shawols, are you ready to see SHINee?

SHINee will be bringing SHINee World V to both the United States AND Canada thanks to SubKulture Entertainment and KPopMe!

There will be two stops in the United States, and two stops in Canada.

Toronto, ON Sunday, March 19, 2017 –  Sony Centre (1 Front St E, Toronto, ON M5E 1B2)

Vancouver, BC Tuesday, March 21, 2017 – The Orpheum(601 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC…

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MonstaX Holds Second Gen Fanclub Recruitment

MonstaX Holds Second Gen Fanclub Recruitment

If you’re a Monbebe, it’s time to get registered so you can be a card carrying MonstaX fan club member!

International registration for MonstaX’s official fan club, Monbebe, opened on January 23rd, and will be open until February 12. As always, you need to be registered on Interpark to register.

Click here to access the MonstaX Fanclub registration page.

There are many perks to becoming an…

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The EXO’rDIUM in Kuala Lumpur Ticket Launch Scheduled

The EXO’rDIUM in Kuala Lumpur Ticket Launch Scheduled

Ticket information has been announced for the upcoming EXO concert, EXO’rDIUM, in Kuala Lumpur!

Ticket sales will take place at the Atria Shopping Gallery (Event Hall, 1st floor) on January 14th from 11am to 5pm. Fans who are present at the launch will have priority to buy tickets, and will be limited to 6 tickets per person. Each ticket purchaser will get a concert poster, and will be entered to…

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VIXX Official Fan Club Opens International Recruiting

VIXX Official Fan Club Opens International Recruiting

It’s time to register for the 4th generation of ST★RLIGHTs!

VIXX is currently recruiting fans globally for their official fan club, ST★RLIGHT, from December 21st 2016 to January 10th 2017. Any fan, domestic or international, can register! The cost is 25,000 won and you can register on the English Interpark website.

To register, go to the “VIXX Official Fan club ‘ST★RLIGHT’ 4rd Recruitment –…

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K-Pop Best 2016 - Part Two

K-Pop Best 2016 – Part Two

If K-pop wasn’t already killing it in the first half of 2016, the second half proved even better. Check out writer Samantha’s recap for the second half of the year.

July: NCT127 – Paradise

NCT 127’s “Firetruck” may have branded the group as a joke but dig a little deeper and you’ll discover one of the best debut EPs of the year. Looking past the “what what what,” NCT 127 has a number of…

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K-Pop Best 2016 – Part One As 2016 draws to a close our writer Samantha goes through her K-pop best tracks of the year.

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EXO is returning to Malaysia in March 2017

EXO is returning to Malaysia in March 2017

December 15, Kuala Lumpur – Due to high demand, the hottest South Korea boy group EXO officially kicked off their brand new tour “EXO PLANET #3 The EXO’rDIUM” with 6 dates in Seoul last July, setting a new record as the first K-pop group in history to have the longest solo concert ever run at Seoul’s Olympic Gymnastics Arena with over 84,000 spectators.

This new tour marked EXO’s third solo…

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4 Reasons Why You Should See D.O. in "My Annoying Brother"

4 Reasons Why You Should See D.O. in “My Annoying Brother”

My Annoying Brotheris the story of Ko Du Young (played by Do Kyung Soo, D.O of EXO) and Ko Du Shik (played by Cho Jung Seok), reunited after Du Young loses his eyesight in a championship judo match. Originally using Du Young as an excuse to get an early parole, Du Shik moves in with his disabled younger brother; soon, however, exploitation turns into genuine, familial love and the two work…

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Got7 Flight Log: Turbulence In Malaysia 2016 Review

Got7 Flight Log: Turbulence In Malaysia 2016 Review

December 4th 2016, a night filled with fun and excitement, especially for Malaysian IGOT7.

This is GOT7’s 3rd visit to Malaysia after filming a music video for their 2nd EP ‘A’ in 2014 and returning a year later for their first ever live show in Kuala Lumpur. GOT7 FLIGHT LOG : TURBULENCE IN MALAYSIA 2016 had also been very successful due to the overwhelming love and support that Malaysian and…

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K'Storm Vol. 2 KPOP Dance Cover Competition

K’Storm Vol. 2 KPOP Dance Cover Competition

The basic formula of KPOP music is a mixture of sugary, electro-fused dance hit with irresistible repetitive choruses. It wasn’t a worldwide phenomenon until the late 2000, where groups such as Girl’s Generation, Super Junior and Wonder Girls released their top hits that caught the attention of the world. The Korean pop culture has now extended its reach across numerous countries and has bridged…

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2017 FTISLAND LIVE in Kuala Lumpur Canceled!

2017 FTISLAND LIVE in Kuala Lumpur Canceled!

Mega Ultimate regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2017 FTISLAND LIVE [THE TRUTH] IN KUALA LUMPUR event, which was originally schedule to take place on 14th January 2017 at Mega Star Arena, due to unforeseen circumstances. Mega Ultimate has also expressed their deepest apologies for letting the fans, Primadonnas, down and for causing this huge disappointment.

As for those who have…