K-Stop show

K-Stop

Summary: K-Stop is the No. 1 destination for insightful and fun commentary on the biggest K-pop news, music, issues and events. Every week, K-Stop deep on the topics that matter most to K-pop fans, while talking to the artists that also make their hearts flutter.

Podcasts:

 EXID, U-Kiss, Heize & The Status of YG's Female Acts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:22

K-Stop talks EXID's quirky-sexy-poppy comeback with "L.I.E" off their debut full-length album 'Street' (at the 5:30 mark), a sensual new single from Heize and Dean titled "Shut Up & Groove" (at 16:00), the newly released "Stalker" from U-Kiss, a boy band in an interesting place with several members married and some even becoming fathers recently (at 24:55). Plus in our Deep Cuts section (at 42:15), we take a look at the status of several of YG Entertainment's acts after CL's song "Hello Bitches" was featured in T-Mobile ad. Is this a sign of her continuing U.S. advancement? What's going on with 2NE1? Is YG finally preparing their new girl group? As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 JYJ's Xia, f(x)'s Luna, iKON, and 2016 JYP Nation Concert | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:58

We discuss iKON's sweet new single "#WYD" (at the 6:10 mark), the house-y solo debut from f(x)'s Luna with her 'Free Somebody' EP (at 14:45), and the new single from JYJ's Xia (a.k.a. Junsu) titled "Rock the World" featuring The Quiett and Automatic off his 'Xignature' album (at 24:15). Plus in our Deep Cuts section (at 34:55), we discuss the recently announced JYP Nation concert and the entertainment agency's new song competition where its artists will compete against one another for solo lines in the song and we'll pick our dream lineup. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 Jonghyun, Monsta X, Baek A Yeon, and Jia Leaves miss A | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:08

SHINee member Jonghyun is the latest SM Entertainment artist to release a full-length solo album and we discuss 'She Is' plus with Monsta X's "All In" comeback single from their 'The Clan, Pt. 1 ' EP as well as Baek A Yeon's relatable new "So-So" single. Plus in our Deep Cuts section (at 40:25), we discuss Jia leaving miss A while thinking about the girl group as a whole, what it means for their and Jia's future and more. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 Jessica, AOA, G.Soul & Beast's Yoseob Shades Cube? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:01

K-Stop discusses the solo debut of former Girls' Generation member Jessica with her lead single "Fly" and accompanying EP titled 'With Love, J' (at the 14:25 mark), G.Soul's latest pair of singles with "Far, Far Away" and "Where Do We Go From Here" (23:05), the empowering, 'Baywatch'-inspired "Good Luck" comeback from AOA, a girl group currently embroiled in a bit of a controversy for recent comments made on television (30:35). Plus, in our Deep Cuts section (at 43:45), we talk about an allegedly shady comment made by Yoseob of Beast that are being interpreted as a jab to his company, Cube Entertainment and what it says about the current state of his group and the label. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 Girls' Generation's Tiffany, Infinite's Woohyun, Crush, and SM Goes EDM | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:51

We talk Crush's new singles "Woo Ahh" and "9 to 5" featuring Gaeko of Dynamic Duo from his new 'Interlude' EP (at the 8:10 mark), Infinite's power vocalist Woohyun makes his solo debut with "Nodding" from his 'Write..' EP (17:30) as does Girls' Generation singer Tiffany with "I Just Wanna Dance" from her first EP (at 25:00). In our Deep Cuts section (at 38:55), we talk about the new EDM-focused focused label of ScreaM Records under SM Entertainment, their first release with f(x) members Luna and Amber, famous producer R3hab and rising Korean DJ/production duo XaviGi, and what we envision this record label can accomplish for the K-pop scene. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 BTS, Akdong Musician, IOI, and Jessica vs. Tiffany? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:49:58

A "Fire" episode where we discuss BTS' return with their 'Young Forever' compilation album that's taking over the charts worldwide, along with Akdong Musician's comeback with "Re-Bye" and "How People Move" singles off their 'Spring' EP, and the debut of the 'Produce 101' girl group IOI and their "Dream Girls" single. In our Deep Cuts section, we talk about the upcoming solo debut battle between Girls' Generation member Tiffany and the ex-Girls' Generation member Jessica, and what it may mean for fans. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 Twice, Seventeen, Lovelyz, and Epik High's Coachella Takeover | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:30

K-Stop welcomes Fuse editor Jason Lipshutz as a co-host to discuss Twice's peppy comeback with "Cheer Up" off their 'Page Two' EP, Seventeen's return with their fun "Pretty U" single off their debut full-length album 'Love&Letter,' along with Lovelyz going in a direction with "Destiny" off their 'A New Trilogy' EP. In the "Deep Cuts" section, Jason discusses meeting and watching Epik High at Coachella 2016, along with the potential of K-pop at future American festivals. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts, respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 VIXX, Apink's Eunji, Up10tion, BTS, and Hyunseung Leaves Beast | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:30

We discuss VIXX's lighter return with "Dynamite" off their 'Zelos' EP, Eunji of Apink makes her solo debut with "Hopefully Sky," rising boy band Up10tion wow us with their choreography in "Attention," and BTS unexpectedly drop a video for their "Epilogue: Young Forever" track. In the "Deep Cuts" section, we talk about the dramatic departure of Hyunseung from Beast and what it means for the future of the singer, Beast and their label, Cube Entertainment. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts , respond to listener comments and give you insider tea you can't find anywhere else.

 Block B, J.Y. Park & Conan O'Brien, GOT7, SM's Ambitious NCT Project Debuts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:15

K-Stop talks Block B showing a softer side of themselves with their new singles "Toy" and "A Few Years Later" off their Blooming Period EP, K-pop legend J. Y. Park returning to the scene with both "Stay Alive" and "Fire" featuring Conan O'Brien, Steven Yeun and Jimin Park, plus GOT7's new single "Home Run." In the "Deep Cuts" section, we break down the ambitious debut of SM Entertainment's Neo Culture Technology project via their NCT U unit and the singles "The 7th Sense" and "Without You." We give you the must-know facts and review the new songs and videos. And as always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 CNBLUE, DAY6, I/O/I, and Minzy Departs 2NE1 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:09

Lots of bands to cover this week with DAY6's new 'Daydream' EP and "Letting Go" single along with CNBLUE's 'Blueming' EP and "You're So Fine" single, along with the first official song "Crush" from 'Produce 101' girl group I/O/I. In this week's "Deep Cuts" section, we'll discuss the unexpected departure of Minzy from super K-pop group 2NE1. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 BToB, Oh My Girl, DΞΔN, and Who Will Win April's Comeback Battle? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:44:54

We talk the peppy, sassy "Liar Liar" comeback from standout rookie girl group Oh My Girl, the ballad-inspired return of BToB with "Remember That," and the new album '130 Mood: TRBL' from DΞΔN. In this week's "Deep Cuts" section, we'll dissect the upcoming battle of K-pop releases in April that includes VIXX, CNBLUE, Seventeen, Monsta X, Block B, DAY6, Akdong Musician, Up10tion, and potentially Girls' Generation's Taeyeon, Wonder Girls, Twice, and Apink's Eunji. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 GOT7, Red Velvet, Hyomin, DΞΔN, and K-Pop Concert Growth in America | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:14

SXSW 2016 just wrapped with the biggest K-Pop Night Out yet. We'll discuss how it represents K-pop concerts' overall growth in America for our "Deep Cuts" section. Meanwhile, GOT7 is shaking up the iTunes charts and we discuss their new EP and title track for "Fly," Red Velvet are back with their "One of These Nights" single, DEAN dropped a new single "Bonnie & Clyde," and T-ara's Hyomin made her comeback as a soloist with "Gold" and "Sketch." As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 Girls' Generation's Yoona, VIXX's Ravi, FIESTAR, and Twice's Tzuyu's Clothing "Controversy" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:45:32

K-Stop gets into the solo debut from Girls' Generation member Yoona "Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway" with 10cm, the new mixtape from VIXX rapper Ravi 'R.EBIRTH,' and the comeback from FIESTAR with new single "Mirror." In this week's "Deep Cuts" section, we'll discuss a current clothing controversy where Twice member Tzuyu finds herself in hot water for wearing a T-shirt with the phrase "Hoes Take Off Your Clothes." As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 Infinite Share Favorite Songs, Brown Eyed Girls' 10th Anniversary, Lee Hi, and AOA Jimin & EXO Xiumin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:43:02

We speak exclusively with Infinite who shared with us the songs they'd recommend to fans while we chat new music from Lee Hi, AOA's Jimin and EXO's Xiumin, plus a discussion of the significance of Brown Eyed Girls' 10-year anniversary. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

 CL Discusses Fashion Week, Plus MAMAMOO, Ladies' Code, and DAY6's Junhyeok Dating Drama | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:40:10

K-Stop welcomes our first special guest CL discussing her time at New York Fashion Week 2016 while also talking about new music from MAMAMOO and Ladies' Code, plus a discussion of DAY6's Junhyeok contract termination, allegedly stemming from dating a fan. As always, we'll count down the K-pop songs shaking up the U.S. iTunes charts and respond to listener comments.

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