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K-pop supergroup BTS discuss anti-Asian hate at White House press briefing – video | Music

BTS visited the White House to discuss hate crimes targeting Asians with the US president. The band members J-Hope, RM, Suga, Jungkook, V, Jin, and Jimin joined the White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, at her briefing with reporters before their meeting with Joe Biden. Jimin said the group had been 'devastated by the recent surge' of hate crime and intolerance against Asian Americans and others that has persisted since the start of the…

Metaverse is Not Mainstream Yet! But K-Pop can Fix the Problem

South Korea will lead people towards the metaverse future through the power of K-pop. K-pop has become a truly global phenomenon thanks to its distinctive blend of addictive melodies, slick choreography, production values, and an endless parade of attractive South Korean performers who spend years in grueling studio systems learning to sing and dance in synchronized perfection. But what does the K-pop industry has to do with Metaverse? Well in the last 2 years of the pandemic many industries saw drastic…

Who Is Shreya Lenka: Kpop Star From India?

Shreya Lenka is now the first-ever Indian to become a professional K-pop artist. Lenka, who goes by the stage name Sriya, has been selected as the fifth member of the popular South Korean pop band Blackswan. Shreya Lenka will be joining the original members of the girl group Youngheun, Fatou, Judy and Leia along with a Brazilian girl named Gabriela Dalcin. Blackswan’s music label, DR Music officially announced the news on social media while welcoming Lenka to the band. The music label shared a photo of Sriya and…

K-Pop Group Seventeen’s Fourth Album ‘Face The Sun’ Sells 2 Million Copies Through Pre-Order!

K-Pop Band Seventeen’s New Album Breaks A Record (Photo Credit–IANS) Boy group Seventeen returned with its fourth full-length album titled ‘Face the Sun’ on Friday, unveiling an ambition to become as “hot” as the sun in the K-pop scene. The album marks the band’s first since its last EP, ‘Attacca’, in October 2021 and the first studio album in two years and eight months. “I think it will be a meaningful album,” band leader S. Coups said at a press conference to mark the release, reports Yonhap News…

Sriya Lenka to be India’s first K-pop idol as a Blackswan member

Sriya from India and Gabriela Strassburger Dalcin from Brazil have been selected Sriya Lenka/DR music India's Sriya Lenka and Gabriela Strassburger Dalcin from Brazil have been selected as the new members of Blackswan, making Sriya India's first K-pop idol. In 2021, DRmusic Entertainment, conducted global auditions to find a new member to join the group. Sriya from Odisha and Gabriela Strassburger Dalcin from Brazil were…

2 million preorders for K-pop boy group Seventeen’s fourth full-length album

Mingyu said 'Face the Sun' candidly depicts the band's ambition to be an important presence like the sun and its strong will to squarely face all hardships on the journey with courage and move straight forwardBTS. Pic/AFPBoy group Seventeen returned with its fourth full-length album titled 'Face the Sun' on Friday, unveiling an ambition to become as "hot" as the sun in the K-pop scene. The album marks the band's first since its last EP, 'Attacca', in October 2021 and the first studio album in two years and eight months."I…

K-pop megastars BTS snag a weekly Apple Music 1 show starting May 28

K-pop outfit BTS will host their own three-episode Apple Music 1 radio show beginning May 28 with new episodes arriving weekly. The first one will premiere at 6 am PDT. The show will be called BTS Radio: Past & Present. ABC News reports that the group will "take listeners on their quest to stardom while sharing stories and songs that helped shaped them." "We wanted to use this radio show to celebrate nine years of BTS with you guys and with our ARMY all over the world," said RM of the seven-member boy band — which…

Spotify is ‘blending’ your playlists with K-pop stars

After introducing its Blend playlists last year, Spotify announced Friday that it’s expanding the feature to include K-pop artists — and yes, that includes the mega-popular boyband BTS. Spotify’s Blend playlists are an easy way for users to create shared playlists based on each user’s listening preferences. In March, the company released updates for the music discovery feature that include the ability to “blend” with up to 10 people or with musical artists. This new K-pop expansion is an example of the latter. The…

First Gay K-Pop Singer ‘Holland’ Gets Attacked Over His Sexuality!

Netizens all around the world are trying to raise awareness about the LGBTQ community and their subjugation within the K-Pop industry, following the recent incident that took place with K-Pop singer Holland. The singer was browbeaten by a group of people, over his sexuality. For the unversed, Holland is the first, perhaps the only K-Pop Idol to have openly revealed his sexual orientation, making him the only homosexual K-Pop Idol. Recently, the singer shared a horrific incident where he was attacked by a group for…