…nearly $100,000, to a university hospital. Then, in true Rain fashion, the Korean superstar remained calm and collected despite the chill, and he lightheartedly nominated his fellow superstar, PSY, actor…
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The BuzzFeed Staff Is Back, This Time Learning K-pop Dance Moves
…lower body is having a sex party,” casually explains BuzzFeed video producer Eugene Yang, completely poker-faced and effortlessly imitating “The Arrogant Dance” made famous by PSY’s “Gentleman.” He’s teaching the…
Thursday’s Link Attack: SKorea Detains NKorean Boat; Korea-Japan Relations; BigBang Reaches Milestone
…to hit the milestone, following Girls’ Generation’s “Gee” and Psy’s “Gangnam Style” and “Gentleman.” BigBang became the first K-pop boy band to do so. [ad#336] Korean Journalist Seeks To Find…
SXSW 2014: Korean and Korean American Groups Set to Perform
…uniformity notwithstanding, K-pop as an out-of-control, international phenomenon (which reached another level after PSY’s “Gangnam Style” in 2012) has benefited the Korean music industry and has paved the way for…
Friday’s Link Attack: CancelColbert Campaign; Girls’ Generation Interview; Yuna Kim’s Record Broken
…PHENOMENON GIRLS’ GENERATION WANT TO MAKE INSECURE MEN FEEL BETTER Vice We all know Psy. You’ve probably heard G-Dragon and CL before—on a Diplo or Skrillex beat at the least—and…
South Korean Rock Icon Shin Hae-chul Passes Away
…such as Seo Taiji, PSY and Lee Seung-hwan, who were all good friends with the rock icon. Shin passed away at the young age of 46. Photo courtesy of Koreaboo…
Korean Network Bans Crayon Pop Song for Japanese Word
…a track record of banning songs and videos that it deems inappropriate, as it did last year with Psy’s “Gentleman” music video, which depicts the singer kicking a traffic cone….
The Longest, Most In-Depth Story Ever Written About Dodgers Star Pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu
…describe Ryu—nicknamed “Korean Monster”—as laid-back, well-liked and funny, adjectives not typically associated with previous ballplayers from Asia, who were more often deemed diligent and hardworking. Footage of him doing Psy’s…
September Cover Story: Awkwafina Establishing Her Presence
…hip-hop is blurrier than it’s ever been. Examples abound: SNL’s “Lazy Sunday,” Macklemore’s “Thrift Shop” or even Psy’s “Gangnam Style.” These days, humor allows rappers to sidestep the old gender,…
Celebrate 20 Years of Unforgettable
…continued from there, as Aaron Yoo, Leonardo Nam and a tipsy Justin Chon (sporting some intense sidebang) presented John Cho with an Achievement Award for his work in film and…
2NE1’s CL to Make U.S. Solo Debut With Support of Scooter Braun
…Ariana Grande, and CL’s label mate PSY. According to Korean news outlet Star News, the female rapper has already completed recording various tracks for the album. YG Entertainment confirmed the…
Controversial K-pop Boyband Turns Out To Be A Thesis Project
…collective experience, in-depth research, experimentation, filmmaking as well as business endeavor.” The ideas had already been running through her mind since the success of PSY’s “Gangnam Style” back in 2012….
Kim Tae-woo Back on Center Stage
…can find anything on the Internet. If I do anything, anyone can see it on the Internet. Psy’s case is amazing. A Korean artist on the Billboard charts? Americans are…
Countdown to KCON 2013 | Music Post: Your Crash Course of this Year’s Acts!
…“First Outing.” http://youtu.be/IVY3EOTJZs8 “You and I” https://soundcloud.com/the-kpop-fanboy/yoo-seung-woo-you-and-i Other notables: “TroubleMaker (Cover, starts at 1:02),” “Gangnam Style (PSY Cover, Superstar K4),” “I Love You (2NE1 Cover, ft. Kim Jung Hwan)” …
Review: South Korean Hip-Hop Duo XXX Offers An Antidote To Corporate K-Pop
…as BTS, EXO and Psy, have for the most part relied on conventional beats and sounds from the Billboard Hot 100. We’ve seen a sharp rise in impeccably polished K-pop,…