There is so much going on in the K-pop world right now. Here's the scoop.
Teen Top will have their first live concert in 3 years in July as they come back with 4 members. They have a new album slated for release on July 4th.
Its the 15th Anniversary for U-Kiss and they have recently dropped concept images, tracklist for their upcoming album, as well as a mv teaser for The Wonderful Escape as they make a comeback with 6 members: Soohyun, Hoon, Kispeop, AJ, Eli, and Alexander. U-Kiss' new album is scheduled to release June 28th.
Kang Daniel releases new mv for single SOS with great effects in a style of a western meets Mad Max and 4th Mini Album REALIEZ today.
Hard, Shinee's 8th album will be released June 26th. Preorders on SM Global Shop are sold out (I checked, lol).
Stray Kids Get Lit mv was released yesterday. Chic and stylish, these guys have yet to release a track I don't like. I have to say I get a kick out of how many music videos I have seen with the 'foil room' like B.A.P., No Mercy.
ATEEZ release Bouncy (K-hot Chilli Peppers) mv three days ago and held a live showcase.
Kim Jaejoong starts his own label, iNKODE. The label expect to work on the launch of a new kpop group.
AND.... OH MY, OH MY GOD... there will be a second mini album for New Jeans, "Get Up" will be released July 21st. Keep an eye out for a pre-release song to come out July 7th.
Everyone remembers PSY, right?! How can you forget the Gangnam Style sensation that swept across the world, further paving the way for K-pop artist to branch out into the western culture like a wildfire?
After his career of success with YG Entertainment, he has since founded his own label and entertainment agency, the Republic of Passion known as
P Nation, in October 2018.
Artist with his label, other than himself, include
Hyuna,
and her beaux, DAWN,
Jessi,
CRUSH,
Heize,
D.ark,
Penomeco,
and Swings.
Here are some music videos that have been release by P Nation artists:
A new 11 member South Korean group from Spire Entertainment that will be debuting June 30th is OMEGA X with their track "VAMOS" from the mini album of the same name. All of the members are from survival shows and disbanded groups ((ENOi, 1THE9, Seven O'Clock, Spectrum).
2PM is a South Korean boy band that debuted in 2008 with "10 Out of 10", which was followed in 2009 with their super hit "Again & Again". Since, the group has put out a total of 6 full-length albums: 01:59PM in 2009, Hands Up in 2011, Grown in 2013, Go Crazy! in 2014, No. 5 in 2015, and Gentleman's Game in 2016. Their new project, MUST, will be revealed tomorrow, June 28th.
The trailer for "The Hottest Origin" can be seen here.
