Writers: Khushi Sharma (Delhi, India) and Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) 2021 was an exciting year for the K-pop solo industry. Many new artists made their solo debut under different labels, including members from some of the most popular groups. This gave us an insight into the…
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Experimental K-pop Songs That Will Leave You Speechless
Writer: Vedansh Varshney (Delhi, India) Editor: Khushi Vaid (Delhi, India) Experimental music has made a significant impact on the K-pop scene in recent years. When I mention ‘experimental,’ I’m talking about songs that challenge our typical expectations of what a song should sound like. These tracks surprise us by deviating from traditional song structures, incorporating…
K-Interview: Dailog (Singer, Songwriter, and Producer)
Interviewer: Deena Jasmine (Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) From beats to spotlight, Dailog is proving that music is his true dialogue with the world. From K-pop stages to K-drama soundtracks, Dailog’s fingerprints are all over the music scene. The South Korean singer-songwriter and producer has worked on more than a…
5 Best Songs of Red Velvet You Must Know
Writer: Poorva Lele (Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India) Editor: Arpita Jena (Baripada, Odisha, India) From the “RED” pop genre music and “VELVET” R&B and ballads, Red Velvet’s diverse discography, euphonious vocals and visuals have attracted fans and audiences since 2014. The 5-member group has captivated and charmed audiences by following music trends while also having a…
K-Event Review: SMTOWN LIVE 2025 [THE CULTURE, THE FUTURE] in L.A
Writers: Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India), Aishwarya Ravichandran (Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India), and Karina Giselle Villarreal (Raymondville, Texas, USA) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) SMTOWN LIVE 2025: The Culture, the Future is a commemorative concert tour celebrating SM Entertainment’s 30th anniversary. SMTOWN LIVE was held on 11th May 2025 at Dignity Health Sports Park…
K-Interview: Mike Daley (Songwriter And Producer)
Interviewer: Deena Jasmine, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh Mike Daley is a multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer whose music knows no borders—born and raised in Chicago, now based in Los Angeles. Mike Daley has worked with many K-pop and international artists such as ENHYPEN, NCT 127, NCT, SHINEE, WAVY, STRAYKIDS, HWASA,…
K-Interview: Andy Love (Songwriter, Music Producer and Vocal Arranger)
Andy Love is a renowned songwriter, music producer, and vocal arranger who has made significant contributions to the K-pop and J-pop music scene. His impressive collaborations with top artists and his creative process behind iconic songs have established him as a powerhouse in the music industry. Through this interview, he gives us the insights in the industry as continues to shape the future of music with innovative projects and collaborations.
K-Interview: Songwriter and Producer Carlyle Fernandes
Kaamaakshi Bhat, Zirakpur, Punjab Carlyle Fernandes is a Swedish-Indian songwriter and producer who has worked with several K-pop artists such as SUPERKIND, ASTRO, THE BOYZ, KINGDOM, Red Velvet, TRENDZ and many more. His songs have reached #1 on Billboard Music Charts and have sold Multi-Platinum. First of all, thank you so much to Carlyle Fernandes…
My Travel K-pop Playlist That Keeps My Anxieties At Bay
Ashley Kumar, New Delhi Music is the best companion. Especially when you have to commute all alone to college, work, gatherings, have a flight to catch, etc. I listen to music too during my commute to work via the Delhi Metro and it takes me 50 minutes to reach there. So naturally, I have a…
Rising K-Fashion Trends Globally
Ayushi Saxena, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh In recent years, the “Hallyu wave” has taken the world by storm. South Korea and its culture have seen a large number of admirers across the globe all thanks to the talented artists who have managed to garner an audience outside their home country too. Due to this, various aspects…