DPR Live quickly became a favourite with his debut album “Coming To You Live“ in March 2017 which featured some the biggest names in Korean Hip Hop, Crush, Dumbfoundead, Loco, Jay Park, Dean, Kim Hyo Eun & G2, and now a little over a year and another album, two singles, and a number of features later, DPR Live is embarking on a much anticipated world … Continue reading DPR Live Kicks Of World Tour In September
‘Tis the season of beach bods, short shorts, and Summer bops! I am super partial to the EDM/Tropical House songs that signal warm times are back again, so I put together a playlist of 57 Korean songs for you to soak up rays to. I know there are tons of other k-songs that give all the summer vibes that I missed, so feel free to … Continue reading [Playlist] 57 Korean Songs For Summer ’18
Trigger Warning: This piece discusses suicide and sexual assault March 7, 2009, Jang Ja Yeon’s body was found hanging in her home in Bundang district, Seongnam, Gyeonggi province by her sister who she had called earlier in the day to talk of “overwhelming stress.” Jang Ja Yeon’s career was picking up after playing high school mean girl, Sunny aka Park Seon Ja, in the wildly popular … Continue reading #MeToo in South Korea: Justice For Jang Ja Yeon Nearly 10 Years In The Making
The month of April saw the release of the first batch of summer jams, and some chill numbers. Plus a bop that made it’s way back into my rotation for ‘Back For Me.’ Artist: Penomeco | Album: Good Morning (Single) | Release: March 22, 2018 Good Morning ft. 카더가든 (Car, the garden) Penomeco goes on trip down memory lane with single “Good Morning.” With this single … Continue reading What I’m Listening To: April 2018
H1GHR Music took it’s SXSW showcase on the road for their first North American tour, and we went to the NYC stop to get our own look and listen of the highly anticipated new Jay Park label. New signee, Ted Park, fresh off making an appearance on Dumbfoundead’s Yikes Tour, kicked off the show (which started earlier than advertised), performing his recent releases “Broke” and … Continue reading Passion & Potential Were On Full Display For H1GHR Music’s NYC Performance
March came in like a lion and is leaving us with bangers. Let’s jump right into the songs I was jam out to this past month. Artist: BIGBANG | Album: 꿏길 (Single) | Release: March 13, 2018 꿏길 (Flower Road) My favs bid farewell to fans, as Dae Sung enlisted, with this tidy little bop. The nature of “Flower Road” is typical, it’s all about … Continue reading What I’m Listening To: March, 2018
Super Junior dropped single “Super Duper,” a sort of teaser for their April comeback in the form of a SM Station release. I absolutely see why this song didn’t make it as an official Super Junior release and just one for SM Station. It’s noisy, and a bit cluttered and not much is going on lyrically. The instrumental alone actually sounds great as a club … Continue reading Review: Super Duper by Super Junior
Let’s jump right into the February 2018 ‘What I’m Listening To.’ Album: | Release 잘가라 (Goodbye) Artist: Hong Jin Young I. LOVE. TROT. MUSIC. Hong Jin Young is the darling of Trot music, and for good reason. She is younger than your typical trot singer, and the youthfulness she brings to the this style of music makes the already versatile genre even more fresh and easy … Continue reading What I’m Listening To: February, 2018
Starship Entertainment’s Monsta X is coming stateside for their second tour! Shownu, Wonho, Hyungwon, Jooheon, I.M, Minhyuk & Kihyun debuted as Monsta X on May 14, 2015 with EP, “Tresspass.” Three years later the boysare getting ready to heat the summer up with their second visit to the U.S. Tickets go on sale on March 4th at 4pm (local time) on Powerhouse Live. While you get ready … Continue reading Monsta X Is Coming! 7 City U.S Tour Kicks Off This Summer
JYP boy band Got7 is gearing up for their second world tour this summer. This tour will bring them to Bangkok, Macau, Moscow, Berlin, Paris, Taipei, Jakarta,Singapore, Hong Kong, and North American cities Toronto, LA, Houston, New York, Mexico City, and South American cities, Buenos Aires, and Santiago. Got7, consisting of members JB (leader), Mark, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, BamBam, and Yugyeom, debuted on January 2014 with “Girls,Girls, … Continue reading Get Out Your Wallets Ready, Got7 Is Coming To Town
HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL! The last few months of 2017 were rough, and for that reason I only managed to muster our end of the year list (which you can find here), so I’m starting off the new year with a pretty jam packed ‘WILT’ list complete with some ‘Back For More’ and ‘Late To The Party’ picks. Let’s get into it shall we? Album: … Continue reading What I’m Listening To: January 2018
Qualification: Released December 10th 2016-December 15, 2017 My rankings are by no means deep or critical, and depending on my mood they can be drastically different. I mean it started out at 25 and here we are with 50. As with any of these year-end lists it’s a collection of songs I love for one reason or another. So please just enjoy. You can even … Continue reading [Shout Out To 2017] Top 50 Songs Of 2017
On November 25, 2017 label Just Music’s US tour made it’s final stop in NYC, performing at the Stage 48 club. Osshun Gum took the stage first and kept things pretty calm and chill, but once Han Yohan took to the stage with his rock inspired hits there was not a moment of rest until Swings came on and started off his section with a … Continue reading We Effect Tour Brings Just Music Artists To NYC
South Korean rapper BewhY debuted in 2014, but shot to mainstream fame when he appeared on and won Show Me The Money 5 in 2016. Now in 2017 he is has kicked off his first 6 city, North American Tour! Get your tickets to see BewhY before his tour ends at SubKulture. Gear up for BewhY’s tour by listening to his latest album “The Blind Star” Follow … Continue reading See BewhY In A City Near You
Just Music, home to Bill Stax, Blacknut, CJamm, Genius Nochang, Giriboy, Gotexxx, Han Yohan, Osshun Gum & Swings, is headed on a 4 city, North American Tour! Get your tickets to city near you at one of the links below: 11/18 SAT Los Angeles: http://e.sparxo.com/justmusicla 11/20 MON Toronto: http://www.cbmpress.com 11/22 WED Vancouver: http://www.cbmpress.com 11/25 SAT New York: http://e.sparxo.com/justmusicny Grab your ticket before their gone, then get … Continue reading Just Music Is Coming To The U.S
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