Writers: Priyanka Bhoi (Bargarh, Odisha, India) and Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) SHINee (샤이니) is a South Korean boy band under SM Entertainment that debuted in May 2008. The group consisted of five members — Onew (온유), Key (키), Minho (민호), Jonghyun (종현), and Taemin (태민). Currently,…
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K-Album Review: Drama by Aespa
Writer: Devyani Segan (Delhi, India) Editor: Divya Sonawane (Pune, Maharashtra, India) “Oh my gosh! Don’t you know I’m a savage?” Aespa made their much-awaited comeback with Drama on November 10, 2023. The girl group debuted in 2020 under SM Entertainment with the song Black Mamba. The song was a record-breaker, becoming the most-viewed debut music…
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-Interview: Chris Meyer (Songwriter, Producer, Singer, and Multi-Instrumentalist)
Interviewer: Deena Jasmine (Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Turning beats into bridges, Chris Meyer is making waves in the world of K-pop. From Sweden to the heart of the K-pop world, Chris Meyer has become a driving creative force behind some of the genre’s biggest acts. A multiplatinum songwriter, producer,…
K-Event Review: 2025 BAEKHYUN WORLD TOUR <Reverie> in Sugar Land, Texas
Writers: Teresa Adhikari (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) & Riya Choudhary (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Byun Baek-hyun, professionally known as Baekhyun, is a member of the 3rd generation SM top-tier pioneer K-pop group, EXO. He debuted as one of the main vocalists of EXO, but soon he proved himself to be…
K-Event Review: 2025 Kai Solo Concert Tour “KAION” in Kuala Lumpur
Writers: Rashmi Iyengar (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) and Shruti Jha (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh Meet Kai, the charismatic heartbeat of EXO, an artist who doesn’t just dance but commands the stage with every breath. He debuted with EXO, a renowned group under SM Entertainment, in 2012. He quickly gained attention for his…
5 Best Songs of SUPER JUNIOR You Must Know
Writer: Priya Pailkar (Dombivli, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Devyani Segan (Delhi, India) SUPER JUNIOR debuted in 2005, also known as SJ or SuJu. This boy band has made a magnificent impact not only in the Korean entertainment industry but also in massive global hits. With their mind-blowing performance, unique musical style, and powerful connections with their…
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…
5 Best Songs of EXO You Must Know
Writer: Shivani Singh Chhaunkar (Delhi) Editor: Khushi Vaid (Delhi) From die-hard K-pop fans to newbies, everyone knows about EXO (엑소). In case someone is not familiar with the group, here is a quick introduction for them. Formed by the prominent South Korean company SM Entertainment, EXO debuted on April 8, 2012. Since then, they have…
K-Song Review: Goblin by SULLI
Shweta, New Delhi How rare it’s in K-pop that we see a very varied concept? The answer is very rare! With such an extraordinary concept, SULLI dropped ‘Goblin’ on June 29, 2019, a Saturday, which is a very uncommon day for a song to be released. ‘Goblin’ features three songs – ‘Goblin’ the title track,…