‘Gangnam Style’ Hitmaker PSY Goes Indie

PSY, the hitmaker behind “Gangnam Style,” has announced the launch his own entertainment company, P NATION. PSY left YG Entertainment in May of 2018 following eight years with the label, rumors that the 41-year-old might branch out on his own began to surface. Thursday, PSY confirmed the rumors were true…

PSY Congratulates BTS for Following In His Footsteps

PSY put South Korea on the map.  Now, the ‘King of Kpop’ is paving the way for the next generation of emerging performers, starting with BTS. When it comes to Kpop, there may never be a superstar as big as PSY.  The ‘Elvis of Korea’ has garnered more YouTube views than most labels, with billions […]

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Big Bang Crushes Rival BTS With 7 Million YouTube Followers

Who’s the biggest Kpop group in the land?  Big Bang has just surpassed 7 million YouTube followers, a record for a Kpop group.  The figure is more than double that of rival BTS. Kpop is now one of the most explosive genres on YouTube, thanks to an increasingly global fanbase.  Just this morning, Korean superstars […]

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BTS Accused of Faking ‘All Time’ Records to Generate Sales

There’s no question that BTS is one of the biggest Kpop groups of 2017.  But is this group fabricating ‘all time’ awards just to generate extra sales? ‘All time’ biggest Kpop video! (in January and February). ‘All time’ biggest Kpop group! (so far in 2017). ‘All time’ fastest-rising video! (for a Kpop group, not individual) Is […]

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‘Gangnam Style’ Singer PSY Implicated In South Korean Corruption Scandal

‘Gangnam Style’ rapper PSY is now being implicated in a worsening South Korean corruption scandal.  Here are the potentially damaging associations coming to light. One of South Korea’s greatest cultural exports may have been implicated in a broad-reaching corruption network, according to details now coming to light.  The associations are surfacing alongside the ouster of president Park […]

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Wiz Khalifa Becomes the Second Artist to Reach 2 Billion Views on YouTube

Wiz Khalifa is now one of two artists to reach the two billion milestone. Wiz Khalifa must feel on top of the world. Today’s his birthday. Besides being able to celebrate his birthday with his friends and loved ones, Khalifa’s “See You Again” featuring pop and R&B singer Charlie Puth has surpassed the 2 billion […]

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