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Best of December 2024

December has promised to end the year with a bang, delivering us with some strong comebacks and releases across the musical world of K-Pop.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisDecember 23, 2024Rosé, Stray Kids, TWICEComment

Dreamcatcher’s [My Christmas Sweet Love] - Single is a Gift to Us All

We have been given a gift from our rock queens, Dreamcatcher.

New ReleaseCidney AtchersonDecember 22, 2024Dreamcatcher, Girl GroupsComment

K-Pop Artists Broaden Their Horizons by Singing Pokémon Anime Themes

K-Pop artists have caught the attention of showrunners for the Pokémon anime, which has featured aespa, IVE, ZEROBASEONE, and NCT WISH singing themes for the latest series in Asia.

Surprise of the WeekJacob Aron LeungDecember 22, 2024aespa, IVE, ZEROBASEONE, NCT WISHComment

What’s The Kraze: Hallyu Holidays

This week, we asked the team how they bring Korean entertainment into the holidays.

What's The KrazeKelly SipkoDecember 21, 2024HEIZE, SEVENTEEN, EXO, Baek Ahyeon, Urban Zakapa, Stray Kids, GOT7Comment

BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON Return With Holiday Album, Christmas With You

BJYM is back with a special album just in time for the holidays.

New ReleaseJ. VentinillaDecember 20, 2024B.A.P, BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOONComment

Korean Actors in K-Pop Music Videos

Four Korean actors that have appeared in music videos.

Music VideosRina MillerDecember 20, 2024Jungkook, SHINee, D.O., DAY6, DaraComment

Throwback Thursday: Christmas Edition Part 2

During this time many groups drop iconic holiday tracks that we listen to every time.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonDecember 19, 2024GOT7, EXO, Red Velvet, aespaComment

Wonho Welcomes Back Fans on Fan Meetup Tour in New York

This six stop tour marks his first time meeting fans in America as a solo artist.

EventsRina MillerDecember 19, 2024Wonho, SoloistsComment

KARD Drops Optimistic Digital Single “Detox”

Our favorite co-ed group KARD has returned to drop a digital single just before the end of 2024!

New ReleaseRoxanne WilsonDecember 19, 2024KARDComment

Mark is Back With New Release, “Fraktsiya (feat. Lee Youngji)”

As the long-awaited Mark album approaches, he is releasing sneak peeks of what to expect.

New ReleaseCidney AtchersonDecember 18, 2024Mark Lee, NCTComment

Celebrate Christmas with BoA’s Christmas Discography

It isn’t the holidays until a Christmas song from BoA re-enters Japanese music charts.

Ladies CornerJacob Aron LeungDecember 17, 2024BoA, SM Entertainment, SoloistsComment

From Mala Taste to SKZHOP HIPTAPE, Stray Kids Continues Their Rise

This initiative illustrates Stray Kids’ desire to once again push musical boundaries while exploring new artistic dimensions.

New ReleaseMarjolaine PaolantonacciDecember 16, 2024Stray Kids, JYP Entertainment, Boy GroupsComment

Out Singing These B-sides Part 1

There are so many songs out there that if we were to get the mic, we would out-sing.

B-Side TracksCidney AtchersonDecember 16, 2024NCT 127, SEVENTEEN, NewJeansComment

What’s The Kraze: Generation Resurgence

2024 has been a great year for older artists. What are your thoughts on the renaissance that seems to be happening in K-Pop currently?

What's The KrazeKelly SipkoDecember 15, 2024GOT7, KARA, Block B, EXID, MONSTA X, GFRIENDComment

Music VideosRina MillerDecember 13, 2024TWICE, Dreamcatcher, TXT, MONSTA X, GOT7, Taeyang, BTS, JBJ, KINO, P1Harmony, RIIZE, Red Velvet, Nayeon, fromis_9Comment

Throwback Thursday: December Debuts Part 2

Since there are so many groups and soloists in the world of K-Pop and K-R&B/Hip-Hop, it was only fitting to make a part two.

Throwback ThursdayCidney AtchersonDecember 12, 2024PLT, VILLAIN, Rolling Quartz, Xdinary HeroesComment

Spend “The Last Christmas” With Artists From ONE HUNDRED Label

Lee Seunggi, TAEMIN, Baekhyun, Chen, Xiumin, Ha Sungwoon, Lee Mujin, BE’O, VIVIZ, and BADVILLAIN released “The Last Christmas” on December 10.

New ReleaseJacob Aron LeungDecember 12, 2024Taemin, Baekhyun, Chen, Xiumin, VIVIZ, BADVILLAIN, Lee Seunggi, Ha SungwoonComment

ONEUS Drops Holiday Theme Digital Single “루퍼트의 눈물 (Rupert's drop)”

We’ve been waiting for a new release from ONEUS for a number of months, and this time it comes in the form of a warm holiday-themed digital single.

New ReleaseRoxanne WilsonDecember 11, 2024ONEUS, Boy GroupsComment