‘Daechwita’ and ‘That That’ Featured in V&A Museum’s “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” Exhibition
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‘Daechwita’ and ‘That That’ Featured in V&A Museum’s “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” Exhibition

Curated by Rosalie Kim, the exhibition showcases the colorful and dynamic popular culture of South Korea, exploring the makings of the Korean Wave and its global impact on the creative industries of cinema, drama, music, fandom, beauty and fashion. “Music in Korea doesn’t just center around K-pop, which the exhibition showcases through a listening station…

What You Missed 20201214 KST

Headlines BTS is featured in D-ICON (Dispatch Magazine) vol. 10 (see image) Charts Telepathy achieved its 23rd iTunes #1 in Belarus Milestones D-2 has surpassed 215 MILLION streams on Spotify, remaining the most streamed K-solo album of 2020. ‘Daechwita’ by Agust D has surpassed 70 MILLION streams on Spotify. Agust D (mixtape) has surpassed 131…

SUGA on BTS: The Rolling Stone interview

SUGA on BTS: The Rolling Stone interview

BTS recently got candid with Rolling Stone India about the philosophy of their music, the experiences that inspired their upcoming record ‘BE’ and the ever-evolving definition of success. We’ve summarized the questions for SUGA as well as his answers below. Q: Outside of all your charting success, what would you consider a significant turning point…

[SOOMPI] 9 Idols Who Were Personally Involved With The Making Of Their MVs

[SOOMPI] 9 Idols Who Were Personally Involved With The Making Of Their MVs

Soompi posted an article talking about the K-pop industry’s music-making process shift through time. At first, idols were just performers who trained to show their best skills on stage simply following label’s instructions in other aspects such as sound, concept, choreography, etc. But now, idols have more control over their music-making which results in songs…

20201026 SUGA K-Media Articles

20201026 SUGA K-Media Articles

Today we have 2 sets of articles regarding Daechwita: On JTBC’s China Class, music critic Hwang Woochang takes Suga’s Daechwita as a representative example of Gugak“” Suga’s Daechwita is a succesful combination of modern music & court march music, has surpassed 140M,setting a huge record. Chun Myunghoon – a trot singer who parodied Daechwita appears…