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

December 23, 2015 KpopIreland

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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, […]

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

December 22, 2015 KpopIreland

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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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Music Monday: Tinsel And Tunes

December 21, 2015 Declan Doody

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Okay the countdown is here! Four days left until the big man shows up and drops gifts of all shapes, sizes and price tags on our lap! Even though I have a few days left and one or two last bits and pieces to pick up before Christmas Day, I have managed to get my […]

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5 Days Of K-Pop Christmas – Day 1

December 21, 2015 KpopIreland

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Welcome to Day 1 of our 5 Days of K-pop Christmas! Christmas in Korea is celebrated a bit differently from what we do in Ireland, a lot of Koreans over the years have told me that Christmas is just a time for couples and children (and involves getting cake!) But for K-pop fans, Christmas is […]

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Latest

Spotify Launches Party Mode To Up Your DJ Game

December 18, 2015 Marcus Deehan

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In the last few days, Spotify has launched a new feature to iOS and Android called Party Mode to expertly beat-match a playlist to have your songs transitioning flawlessly, which ensures there are no awkward silent moments between tunes. This feature is only available through the mobile version of the app. It can adjust the […]

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Consoles

Video: Banjo Guy Ollie – Muda Kingdom

December 16, 2015 Declan Doody

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YouTuber Banjo Guy Ollie returns with a trip back to 1989 title, Super Mario Land. Muda Kingdom is an area of Sarasaland, a neighboring territory of the Mushroom Kingdom and ruled by Princess Daisy. Muda Kingdom is the second world of the game and features dizzying heights, perilous drops and leaping enemies. Even though it’s only the […]

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K-pop

Rumours of Utada’s Comeback Put Into Question

December 12, 2015 Laura Kelly

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Readers, we have an apology to make. Earlier this week, The Arcade reported that beloved J-Pop songstress Utada Hikaru was to make a comeback after her 6 year hiatus from music. Sadly, it seems these claims were untrue. After several reports from various news sites, and a denial from Utada‘s father, Teruzane Utada, it seems that reports that […]

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K-Pop Rookie Groups To Check Out! (Part 1)

December 11, 2015 KpopIreland

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As an older fan, my journey into the K-pop world started a (very) long time ago. It also doesn’t help that the K-pop world moves very fast. So sometimes I find it very hard to keep up with the rookie groups. The last rookie group I really got into were B.A.P when they came out, […]

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Hikaru Utada To Release First Album In Six Years

December 9, 2015 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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No, you did not misread that title! Hikaru Utada is set to release a brand new album next spring according to Japanese newspaper, Sports Hochi. According to their sources, Utada will return to the music and entertainment industry following her six year hiatus with at least two of the tracks from the new album being songs for a […]

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K-pop

10 K-Pop November Comebacks You Need To Watch

December 8, 2015 KpopIreland

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November has been a fantastic time for K-pop comebacks, so Kpop Ireland decided to share some of our favourites with you! VIXX – ‘Chained Up’ This is the title song of VIXX’s second studio album of the same name. Ravi helped write lyrics for 10 of the 12 songs on the album. In this track, the […]

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