What exactly is K-pop? Internationally — and especially in the West — the term has become synonymous with girl groups and boy bands (“idol groups” in K-pop lexicon). But some Korean music industry ...
“Trot” is a Korean music genre that has been around for decades. But in recent years, it has exploded in popularity in Southern California. The biggest fans? Immigrant seniors. Today, we talk about ...
SM Entertainment is all set to launch a new show that will expose the best new Trot talent to global audiences. The music label will collaborate with TV Chosun for the new Trot show. Korean media ...
AT A CINEMA in Seoul eight middle-aged women in matching sky-blue hoodies, hair bands and face masks are sharing dried figs and persimmons as they chat and snap selfies. They have travelled from all ...
Korean trot music has lost one of its most cherished icons, as legendary singer Song Dae Kwan passed away on the morning of February 7, KST. The beloved vocalist, whose career spanned decades, ...
While global K-pop groups like BTS, BLACKPINK and NewJeans dominated international charts and attracted legions of young fans ...
TV Chosun’s “Miss Trot” will be returning for a second season with a twist! “Miss Trot” gained lots of attention as an audition program on the search for the next generation star to lead trot’s second ...
EXO’s Xiumin, Lee Kyung Kyu, and So Yi Hyun will be joining TV Chosun’s “Mister Trot 3” as judges! On October 14, TV Chosun announced that veteran entertainer Lee Kyung Kyu, actress So Yi Hyun, and ...
"Trot" is a Korean music genre that has been around for decades. But in recent years, it has exploded in popularity in Southern California. The biggest fans? Immigrant seniors. Today, we talk about ...