J-Entertainment

Japanese releases by K-pop artists can be very hit and miss, but if any agency has managed a consistently solid J-pop catalog for their artists, it’s SM Entertainment. They’ve nurtured …

JYP heard Park Jimin complaining that she wanted a song, and put out “Candy Pop” with his marquee group TWICE as if to ask her, “You want me to make …

BABYMETAL guitarist Fujioka Mikio, who was known to fans as The Little God, passed away recently at just 36. ‪The “Little” Guitar Kami of #BABYMETAL ‘s #Kamiband has passed away …

NGT48‘s Nakai Rika spent her New Year’s Eve doing a broadcast on SHOWROOM for her fans, but when she spotted an anti in the chat, she proceeded to destroy him. …

Before 2017 ended, it got one more blow in, this one coming in the form of Fujii Shuuka of FLOWER and ShuuKaren announcing her departure from the groups and retirement …

Choreographer Alonzo Williams recently posted dance practice videos for BoA‘s “Jazzclub“, and he noted that she learned the choreography in just three hours in one session and that the whole …

Having released over seventy (!) singles, there aren’t many genres that BoA hasn’t tackled. But the electro swing of “Jazzclub” is definitely a new one. The single comes from her …

AKB48‘s Yokoyama Yui announced on SHOWROOM recently that the next 48 Group would be located in Mumbai, India. Yes, they are going with Mumbai48, or MUM48 (lol), and they’re set …

Sometimes when trying to listen to as many Korean releases as possible I stumble across good music, and sometimes I just stumble on weird shit, like the bridge instrumental of …

In what should come as a surprise to nobody at this point, TWICE and BTS led the way for K-pop on Oricon‘s recently revealed 2017 year-end lists. But the previous …