On September 11, the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were held at the UBS Arena in New York. K-Pop girl group LE SSERAFIM took home the PUSH Performance of the Year award with its latest track, “Easy.” PUSH Performance of the Year Winner: LE SSERAFIM – “EASY” #VMAs — Video Music Awards (@vmas) September […]
ADOR Demands Response After NewJeans’ “Bubble Gum” Is Formally Accused Of Plagiarism By English Label
NewJeans is facing new allegations of plagiarism. NewJeans | Pinterest On July 18, it was reported that English music label WISE MUSIC GROUP had filed a letter of claim alleging that NewJeans’ “Bubble Gum” had plagiarized Shakatak’s “Easier Said Than Done.” The label has asked NewJeans cease using the song immediately and for an accounting […]
11 K-Pop Songs With English Versions That Are “Actually Good”, According To Fans
There are a number of K-Pop songs that have English versions, but some of them are much more well-received than others. Sometimes the lyrics are too cringy or awkward to enjoy the song, and other times we’re just so used to listening to the original that any other version sounds odd. But there are some […]
The Time Jungkook Flipped The Switch And Taught BTS’s English Master RM… English
RM usually takes center stage during English interviews as BTS‘s most fluent speaker. Over the years, however, some of the other members have slowly been learning English as well, and it looks like for Jungkook, hard work does pay off! When the group sat down for an interview with Access during the promotions for Map […]
35 Times K-Pop Idols Didn’t Know What The English On Their Shirt Meant
K-Pop idols are expected to keep up a respectful image, which is what makes it all the more hilarious when they accidentally wear shirts with rude English phrases on them. Here are 35 of the funniest inappropriate shirts seen on idols. 1. E:U (Everglow) The shirt says: HENTAI 2. Moonbyul (MAMAMOO) The shirt says: PUSSY […]
K-Pop Fans Name 15 Songs With “Broken” English Lyrics That Are Still Absolute Bops
English lyrics are a common part of K-Pop songs, and while they often fit well into the lyrics, sometimes they’re a little more questionable! If a K-Pop idol has enough confidence in what they’re saying, though, even the most confusing lyrics can end up sounding good. Recently on Reddit, fans listed out some “broken” English […]
Popular Fourth-Generation Idol Hits Back At An Influx Of Comments Asking Him To Speak English
Live broadcasts have become the perfect way for idols and fans to interact in real time. Idols speaking Korean can sometimes make it hard for international fans to understand, but many try their best to overcome the language barriers. [Video could not be displayed] | BLACKPINK/Weverse [Video could not be displayed] | BTS/Weverse One idol […]
“Single’s Inferno 3” Star Choi Hye Seon’s English Accent Shocks Fans
Single’s Inferno 3 star Choi Hye Seon (also known as Hazel Choi) is continuing to surprise fans! Choi Hye Seon | @hazelchoiii/Instagram The fan-favorite of this season impressed everyone with her beauty and brains. Now, her multilingual skills and accent have left everyone in awe. | @hazelchoiii/Instagram While Hye Seon regularly posts English on Instagram, fans have […]
“Single’s Inferno 3” Fans Are Falling For Park Min Kyu More Than Ever As He Flexes His English Skills
Single’s Inferno 3 contestant Park Min Kyu continues to make viewers fall for him. Park Min Kyu | Netflix Since the start, Park Min Kyu has been a fan-favorite. He was notably among the most handsome contestants with his tall height and muscular physique. Then he introduced himself, revealing he was not just a police […]
TWICE Mina’s English Name That Even Her Members Didn’t Know Of
The lovely Mina from TWICE is Japanese, works in Korea, and — in case you didn’t know — was born in the United States. Because of that, her parents decided to give her an English name. Avid fans may already be familiar with it, but it turns out some of her members weren’t! Your browser […]
16 Of The Most Iconic English Swears In K-Pop Songs
Most mainstream K-Pop music doesn’t include much swearing, either in Korean or other languages. However, there are some songs that have surprised fans by including curse words not only in their native language, but English as well! They can be refreshing and cathartic to listen to, and recently, a post on Reddit was made for […]
The Real Reason Why BTS Started To Release English Songs, According To Bang Si Hyuk
In an interview with Rolling Stone, Bang Si Hyuk spoke about their English-language singles and why the decision was made for BTS to start making music in English. Before “Dynamite” came to be, HYBE was on the hunt for an English song for BTS. It was uncharted territory for the group as they had never released […]