K-pop Radio

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "싸이(PSY)" In 2012, 싸이(PSY) released the global hit song ‘Gangnam Style’and made history in Korean mainstream music. He rose to global stardom through the media of YouTube. Starting from his debut, he humorously called himself ‘non-mainstream’ and ‘C list’, and he is the representative star known for comedic music. He is also known for his unique way of singing as he belts out with his breathy voice! With many artists releasing singles these days, PSY has come back with his 9th album filled with 12 songs. Korea’s champion musician who knows how to have a good time, today, we will be diving into PSY’s music~

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "볼빨간사춘기(BOL4)"
In 2014, 볼빨간 사춘기(BOL4) went on Superstar K 6 as the 4-member ‘countryside band from 경북 영주 볼빨간 사춘기’. They didn’t make it to the Top 10,and in April 2016, 안지영 and 우지윤 debuted as 볼빨간 사춘기(BOL4). In August, 2016, the released ‘우주를 줄게(Galaxy)’which was a huge hit. After that, they became the hot icons of the music industry. Afterwards, 볼빨간 사춘기(BOL4) released another EP, then took a break due to health reasons. After a 2-year break, 볼빨간 사춘기(BOL4) is back proving her music chart power once again. Today, we’ll be diving into the music of the artist with 6 years of experience, 볼빨간사춘기(BOL4)~

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "김이나(Kim Eana)"

김이나(Kim Eana) went to university in the States where she came across various pop songs. While she was working in a company, she dreamt of being in the music industry and wrote lyrics time to time. Through songwriter 김형석’s suggestion, she first challenged herself to be a lyricist. She decided that juggling her job and dream was too much, which is why she officially started her journey as a lyricist. She started in 2003, and created hit songs for IU and Brown Eyed Girls with songwriter 이민수. After that, she worked with big companies like SM Entertainment, JYP Entertainment, as well as huge names like 이선희, 조용필, and 임재범. That’s how 김이나(Kim Eana) became the star lyricist that she is today. She says that she has written lyrics that sell well. But now, she wants to hear people say, ‘I love that my singer sang 김이나’s song’. Today, we will be diving into 김이나’s music~!

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "빅뱅(BIGBANG)".

빅뱅(BIGBANG) is a group praised for their musicality and mainstream popularity. G-DRAGON has written, composed and arranged almost every 빅뱅(BIGBANG) album. The other members have participated in the album as well. They are the trend setters that have had a huge influence on young people. They are charismatic on stage,but show bright, funny and cute sides off stage. They are also known to have many male fans. Even though they had a 4-year long break, their new song has been getting great reactions, proving their class! Today we will be diving into the songs of the high-class group BIGBANG!

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "Ryan Jhun(라이언 전)". Ryan Jhun(라이언 전) started off his career as an ambitious songwriter who would plead people to listen to his music. He lived in Busan till he was 15 and moved to America. Because of his strong Busan dialect, music labels didn’t believe he was from overseas, and actually thought he was a fraud. That’s why Ryan Jhun(라이언 전) had a tearful period of being nameless. But finally in 2010, he wrote a song for the most popular singer at the time, Lee Hyo Lee.   Afterwards, he wrote hit songs for SM artists such as SHINee, EXO, Red Velvet, and TAEYEON, PRODUCE 101 Season 2’s signature song ‘나야 나(PICK ME)’, as well as songs for OH MY GIRL, IU and more. He has become the head of a strong producing team. Today, we will be diving into Ryan Jhun(라이언 전)’s music~

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "Highlight(하이라이트)".

The idols that have returned from the military to take over the industry. Highlight known for their humor, and they even appear on radio stations without any script. Their newest title track ‘DAYDREAM’ reached #2 on a major real-time chart, and they also reached a high rank on the Melon TOP 100 chart. In the 2010s, they were known as the miracle of a small entertainment company. 5 years after starting their promotions as Highlight, they have come with their 1st full-length album. The group we trust to listen to! Today, we will be diving into Highlight’s music.

Today’s K-Pop Musician is "Ashley Alisha (153/Joombas)"

Ashley Alisha (153/Joombas) debuted as a songwriter through 위키미키’s ‘Lucky’,
and she became famous through OH MY GIRL’s ‘BUNGEE’ and ITZY’s ‘ICY’.
She has been building up her credit by working with 태연, SF9, 권진아, 이달의 소녀(LOONA), 레이, Red Velvet and more.
And she has been writing variuos genres of music from dance, ballad, electronica, and more.
Today we’ll be diving into the songs of the singer and producer Ashley Alisha (153/Joombas)~

Today’s K-Pop star is "STAYC(스테이씨)" The beautiful ‘Teen Fresh’ members have been showing new and fresh music that people haven’t experienced before. Ever since their debut, they caught attention for their live singing skills, and the talented members have been showing their confidence through solo cover tracks. They recently made a comeback after 5 months and have been winning 1st place! The group showing their power as the leading 4th generation girl group! Today, we talk about STAYC's recent song and the history of hit songs. Let's check their 'B-Side Track' Sam and Samuel recommend as well!

Today’s K-Pop star is "BTOB (비투비)" BTOB (비투비) is known to have incredible singing skills. Plus they have been showing their charms in various fields from variety programs, dramas, musicals, and more. The group with 10 years of experience have shown continuous growth with their infinite spectrum, but they still challenge themselves to new things. BTOB (비투비) has returned as a full group after 4 years with their well-made album. Today, we talk about BTOB's recent song and the history of hit songs. Let's check their 'B-Side Track' Sam and Samuel recommend as well!

Today’s K-Pop star is "Suzy(수지)". Suzy(수지) went to audition for a program at Gwangju, and when she was coming from the bathroom, she caught the eyes of a JYP employee and became a trainee. After a year of training, she debuted as the 4-member girl group miss A. She continues to shine as a singer, actor, and on variety shows, to become a top female star. On January 2018, she released her second mini-album ‘Faces of Love’. Four years later, she came back with a new song. Today, we talk about Suzy's recent song and the history of hit songs. Let's check their 'B-Side Track' Sam and Samuel recommend as well!