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K-Pop Track of the Day: Hyuna – ‘Roll Deep’

Our Wednesday K-pop track of the day is Hyuna‘s sexy dance track ‘Roll Deep (Because I’m The Best)’, featuring Ilhoon from BTOB. Hyuna can be described as the Marmite of K-pop: you either love her or hate her. New/Non-K-pop fans might recognise her as the girl in the subway from PSY‘s ‘Gangnam Style’ (if they haven’t blocked that song […]

K-Pop Track of the Day: Suran – ‘Calling In Love’

Today’s K-pop track of the day is Suran‘s ‘Calling In Love’, featuring Beenzino! This song starts off with a soothing melody of piano then Suran’s voice enters, soft and captivating. The song progressively gets more upbeat, the kind we’ve come to expect after her collab with Primary. Keeping true to her style, the melody is […]

K-Pop Track of the Day: Jimin Park – ‘Hopeless Love’

A big shoutout to one of our KPI-ers for this recommendation because without it we would be guilty of not having listened to this song earlier! With subtle piano and bongo sounds melding surprisingly well together Jimin Park’s voice rises strong and captivating to create a classic and unforgettable love song. More precisely, a ‘Hopeless […]

K-pop Track of the Day: Super Junior – ‘Don’t Don’

Today’s K-pop track of the day is a throwback to the early days of Super Junior! Don’t Don came out in 2007 and features a heavier rock sound, a very different SuJu than the one fans are used to. It also gave us one of our first glances at the talents of now Super Junior-M […]

K-Pop Rookie Groups to Check Out! (Part 2)

Kpop Ireland’s resident rookie expert is back! Here is part two of Linda’s K-pop rookie groups you need to check out! G-Friend The first group I’m introducing is a six member girl group named G-Friend which stands for “girlfriend”. The group are under Source Music and debuted at the start of 2015 with the song […]

2015: A Year In K-pop

The end of 2014, or the ‘cursed year for K-pop’ as some have referred to, was welcomed by many K-pop fans after a number of lawsuits between idols and their labels, disbandments and member departures, controversies and scandals, as well as a number of unfortunate accidents. 2015, on the other hand, was embraced with open arms, […]

Seasonal New Years K-Pop Playlist

To all K-pop fans out there, we hope you had a fantastic Christmas! But we’re of the belief that it’s not over until New Years, so whether it’s wrong or not, we’re still humming along to these fantastic seasonal tunes! If you’re coming down off your Christmas high, hopefully we can lighten up your day with […]

5 Days Of K-Pop Christmas – Day 4: Throwback Thursday

Merry Christmas Eve! We hope you’re having a good Christmas so far! We decided to give you some old school K-pop Christmas songs to groove along with while wrapping those last minute gifts! First up is a tune from SM Town in 1999 and 2001! They feature S.E.S, H.O.T, Fly to the Sky and Shinhwa! Now back […]

5 Days Of K-Pop Christmas – Day 3: Cover Songs

Most of us are used to the same Christmas songs being played over and over, year after year… and now here they are again! But this time they are being covered by some fantastic Korean artists. First up is my personal favourite, rocker Kim Kyungho. He’s known for bringing the rock music scene into Korea, […]

5 Days Of K-Pop Christmas – Day 2: Ballads

Welcome to Day 2 of our K-pop Christmas! K-pop Christmas songs aren’t always super happy, catchy love songs as our post yesterday may have led you to believe. Today is all about those sweet, sometimes sad ballad (or ballad style) songs that pluck at the heartstrings. First up on our list is Super Junior M’s […]
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